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Bulguksa means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: WikiPedia: BuddhismBulguksa is a Buddhist temple in the North Gyeongsang province in South Korea. It is home to seven National treasures of South Korea, including Dabotap and Seokgatap stone pagodas, Cheongun gyo (Blue Cloud Bridge), and two gilt bronze statues of Buddha. The temple is classified as Historic and Scenic Site No. 1 by the South Korean government. In 1995, Bulguksa was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List together with the Seokguram Grotto, which lies four kilometers to the east.
The temple is considered as a masterpiece of the golden age of Buddhist art in the Silla kingdom. It is currently the head temple of the 11th district of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism.
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Reconstructing Pure Land Buddhist Architecture in Ancient East Asia < [Volume 12, Issue 9 (2021)]
Forgotten Traces of the Buddhist Incantation Spell Practice from Early Korea < [Volume 14, Issue 3 (2023)]
The Current Status and Challenges of Templestay Programs in Korean Buddhism < [Volume 14, Issue 3 (2023)]
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