Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Beopjusa Temple – 법주사 (Boeun-Gun, Chungcheongbuk-do)

The beautiful and massive bronze statue of Mireuk-bul at Beopjusa Temple with the ancient and original Palsang-jeon Pagoda behind the Four Heavenly Kings' Gate.

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Sunday, August 28, 2011

Poroe: The Dragon that Adorns the Top of the Temple Bell

The Poroe that adorns the top of the temple bell at Seokbulsa Temple in Busan.

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Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Buseoksa Temple – 부석사 (Yeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do)

A look up at the beautiful temple pavilions and halls at Buseoksa Temple in Yeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do.


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Sunday, August 21, 2011

Bulimun: The Gate of Non-Duality

 A view of the third gate at Beomeosa Temple in Busan with paper lanterns and a blooming magnolia tree.


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Thursday, August 18, 2011

Wonhyoam Hermitage – 원효암 (Busan)

A beautiful view from Geumjeongsan Mountain near Wonhyoam Hermitage in Busan.

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Sunday, August 14, 2011

Cheonwangmun: The Four Heavenly Kings of Korean Temple Gates

A pair of two of the more famous Four Heavenly Kings at Bulguksa Temple in Gyeongju. On the left is Gwangmok Cheonwang and on the right is Damun Cheonwang.



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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Gyemyeongam Hermitage – 계명암 (Busan)

The beautiful view of Beomeosa Temple from Gyeomyeongam Hermitage in Busan.


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Sunday, August 7, 2011

Iljumun: The One Pillar Gate

The One Pillar Gate (Iljumun, in Korean) at Tongdosa Temple in Yangsan, Gyeongsangnam-do. This is one of the finest examples of this type of gate throughout Korea.



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Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Chungryunam Hermitage - 청련암 (Busan)

A Biseon dancing around in the statue courtyard with a golden Buddha at her back at Chungryunam Hermitage, near Beomeosa Temple, in Busan.


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