Minggu, 08 Januari 2012

Korean Tripitaka UNESCO world cultural heritage

         Tripitaka means a collection of all the manuscripts that were taught by the Buddha, and because of the Tripitaka was made during the Goryeo dynasty called Goryeo Daejanggyeong which is used as a world cultural heritage by the organization of education, knowledge, and cultural union of the nations (UNESCO) and its buildings tripitaka.Tripitaka Korea is the oldest wooden Tripitaka in the world, in the year 1000 BC, people Goryeo analyze and compare all the existing manuscripts, Goryeo people trying to own so earnestly to make the Korean Tripitaka to a level where they carved out one letter and prostrate before carve out another letter, the results without a single word that is misspelled or incorrect carving.


         Precision and accuracy of the Korean Tripitaka comprises about 52 million words in more than 80,000 engraved carved beams and best appreciated as a work of art carved from blocks that never existed in human history. Korean Tripitaka Haeinsa temple located in south korea in mountain gaya, founded in the year 802, with the Korean Tripitaka shrine became famous, there are also lljun dikuil-Mun one pole or the gate that separates the world of illusion of the world the truth, through the gates brought us toward the spiritual world through the physical world.
         

        Janggyeong panjeon Korean Tripitaka place wooden blocks consisting of four sruktur, this building also is a UNESCO cultural heritage, although banguna designed to look simple but wise to keep the carving block. Outer wall has a lower window that is four times greater than that above it, while the wall on the other side has a window on a larger and a smaller bottom window that serve as air vents evenly and well. On the inside of this building there is an upper floor coated charcoal, chalk powder, and salt all of these aims to be able to control the temperature including humidity, natural ventilation systems are adapted to climatic conditions and thus can keep the Korean Tripitaka that can last up to 500 years and undamaged.
Types of Buddhist texts engraved in Korean Tripitaka are all numbered 1538, the number of books about 6844 pieces and about 80000-81258 a well-crafted wooden beams on the 10 pole rack. To keep the wooden beams so as not to crack, eucalyptus trees soaked in seawater for 3 years, the next trim and boil again in salted water before being dried shady place later letters were written with a brush before it was carved, on wooden blocks carved after coated with varnish in order not to damaged by insects.
The woodblock Tripitaka Haeinsa compared to the authority of the Buddha are defended as against Mongolian, they are recognized by Buddhist scholars around the world for their exceptional accuracy and superior quality. Chinese Buddhist Tripitaka Koreana has also been used as reference in their compilation. Houses woodblock Haeinsa deposit most complete and accurate version of the Buddhist scriptures in the world, they are famous pilgrimage destination, not only among Buddhists but also Korean Buddhists around the world.
In each year in the temple courtyard Haeinsa held a meeting of the dharma, the event is a meeting of Korean Tripitaka Dharma for the sake of protection against the state.
Thousands of devotees revolves around the page carrying the shrine that contains a block of wood carving Goryeo Daejanggyeong or Tripitaka korean. Until now Korean people held a peaceful procession carrying Korean Tripitaka above the head and hope for peace in his country and the world.
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