2008-12-31

Monastery - Chinese tourism scenic spots

Sakya Monastery in Xigaze Prefecture located in the county, is the first to send Sakya monastery, known as "the second Dunhuang."
Sakya Monastery by the creation of the founder of the sect have been 900 years ago, when Sakya dynasty has ruled Tibet more than 70 years, Temple has retained a large number of cultural relics, including the Sakya said to be Siba bastard then the entire collection of books written thousands of pieces of home copying of thousands of Sanskrit Pattra Sutra, and hand-detailed murals, and so on, Dunhuang and the difference is that now a thing of the past Dunhuang relics, and the Monastery are passed from generation to generation Legend has it that manner.


  Can not go to the Monastery in Xigaze. Monastery - Xigaze, 130 kilometers southwest of the county Sakya, the self-hours a day to and from lunch available. The vast temple of art, artifacts and high value, so people call the "second Dunhuang."
Xigaze from the westbound 170 kilometers, more than 5000 meters above sea level over the measures to increase sa is In the Gangdise Mountains and the Himalayas in the middle of the basin, Sakya, standing in the Central Valley near the purple "Castle" is the Dingdingdaming Monastery.
In fact, that the "castle" is just Sajia Nan Temple. Monastery at South Temple and North Temple, South Temple, built in the flat on the floor of the valley, north of the Temple built in the north The slope. By the name of the mountain-wave mountain lanes are white, "Saga" means gray soil. North Gongjue from Sakya Monastery, founded in 1073 Jeb, and thus gradually forming a well-known Sagya Sect. North Temple is gone now. Looking at a glance, that some of the north side of the ruins there was immense qualities of the trend Spread all over the foot of a mountain cottage along the plains to the start up and connect the county seat. Those unique housing arranged in an orderly manner, the ancient alleys are also rules, which shapes the distinctive cottage in Tibet can be few and far between.

 
Sa Jianan preserved temple complete it in the construction of 126 , Is a typical Yuan Dynasty castle building, covers an area of about 45,000 square meters. It's a very special way, there are twice walls, walls Duokou there, there are four towers, also outside the moat, Shing Mun as "workers" shape, the whole plan is a "back to" a small set of "back", rather It is war Defense flavor. In addition to the purple color of the walls, there is also black, white and white, this is an important indicator of the Sakya sect. Manjusri purple symbol, a symbol of black King Kong law of God, a white symbol of the Goddess of Mercy. Tri-color flower, so-called "teaching to spend."


Zhudian "Lacan Mo ", which means large temples, Dian-zhong there are 40 large pillars, of which 4 pillars of the rough to 3 individuals can Hebao, most of the crude has a diameter of 1.5 meters. To the local people that they had some humorous Names, such as most of the rough Flanagan called the "color Qin Gawa Ghana", which means the Yuan Dynasty sent to the post. Non-circulating Thanks to the emperor column, "the story of legendary pa irrigation South Temple, the Emperor heard, then gave his 4-foot diameter pole, the pole Hao Shihao is too high, can not be transported to Tibet. Sorry pa Sakya return. I did not realize that, even columns appear in the Temple of North Zhong Qu River. The legend was Shayouqishi have. In addition thick columns 3, respectively called the "pillars of the public to send the tiger," "wild yak sent to the post," "Poseidon sent to the post," As the name suggests, also have an interesting story. This is a few pillars of indomitable spirit, no joints, according to research from Saga Prefecture to the south of the valley Chen Tang, an Himalayan Nature Reserve.

 
Great Shakanai III hall houses the memorial tablets of Buddha Sakya and Legend, the hall dedicated to ancient Sakya also dedicated to the king. This is almost the local Saga Legend knows that many people can say a few paragraphs on the story. Sakya sect of Tibet once dominant denominations, Leaders from both Queensland's family. Queensland's family is the Tubo period of the old aristocratic family, Chisongdezan legend in the period, Queensland's family were done in phase. Jeb Gongqiao after the faction leaders of the five Sakya Sect Legend to be respected.
Monastery of the Yuan Dynasty murals on a total of 10,000 square meters, king of Sakya Thorn and the most unique, there are only 130 pieces of wall paintings Thorn. The vast classical Tibetan Monastery, there are more than 2800 letter is the Yuan, Ming and the classical period of writing, originated in ancient India, there are a thousand years of history by the Bayeux has been rare in the world, but also preservation Monastery A large number of medicine, astronomy, calendar, and so within After the Bayeux, 3636 leaf is used in Tibetan, Chinese, Mongolian writing of the text 3. With gold, cinnabar copy of the large Tibetan Monastery only kept up. In addition, the emperor of the Yuan Dynasty to the Sakya local officials closure of Letters, Yuxi and India and so on.

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