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Dazhao Lamasery
Dazhao Lamasery, is called "Ih Ju Zhao" (meaning a big temple),
is situated in Dazhao-qian Street, Yuquan District, Hohhot. The lamasery
was built by Alatan Khan--chief of Tumd Mongolian Tribe in the 7th
year of Wanli Age of the Ming Dynasty. The name "Hongci Temple"
was given by the imperial court of the Ming Dynasty. The name was
changed into Wuliang Temple after the Qing Dynasty. As a silver Buddha
Statue which is 2.5 meters high is enshrined and worshiped in the
lamasery, Dazhao Lamasery is also called "Silver Buddha Temple".
Dazhao Lamasery an "Imperial Temple". Dazhao Lamasery is
the earliest temple of Lamaism which was built in Inner Mongolia in
the Ming and Qing Dynasties. |
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