Buddhist culture of Korea 썸네일형 리스트형 The beauty and structure of Korean Buddhist Temples The beauty and structure of Korean Buddhist Temples Most Korean temples are located in mountain valleys. Each temple has several buildings; these include the gate or gates, halls and shrines, stupas, bell pavilions, academies, living quarters, etc. Most large temples have several gates before reaching the Main Hall. These gates delineate the land of Buddha and the secular world. The One-Pillar g.. 더보기 Korean Buddhist Ceremonies Korean Buddhist Ceremonies Korean Buddhist rites can be divided into two groups, one for the living and one for the deceased. The Buddhist offering Bul-gong falls into the first class of ceremony. The Buddhist offering is usually held between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. It is called 'Sa-si-ma-ji' or 'Sa-si-gong-yang.' Sa-si indicates the time 9-11 a.m. It originated in the period of the Sakyamuni Buddha'.. 더보기 Buddhist Instruments and Symbols in Korean Buddhism Buddhist Instruments and Symbols in Korean Buddhism Korean Temples generally have a two-story tower, which visitors can see upon entering the gate. There are four major Buddhist instruments to announce the time for monks to practice their daily rites. The four instruments are the dharma drum, the wooden fish, the cloud-shaped gong, and the large brahma bell. The sound of each instrument has a fu.. 더보기 Korea Temple Stay for Foreigners Temple Stay for Foreigners Through the temple stay program, several Korean temples are opened to foreigners in order to offer opportunities to experience the traditional culture of Korean Buddhism. This program was originally implemented during the 2002 FIFA World Cup, and garnered many positive reactions from participants. The temple stay program offers visitors the chance to stay in a Korean t.. 더보기 이전 1 다음