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 | | The first edition of the Tripitaka Koreana was burnt in 1232 by the Mongols and in 1236 when the Mongols again invaded Koryo the kingdom created the Office of Tripitaka Koreana to carve the second edition of the Tripitaka Koreana as a means of warding off the foreign invasion by the strength of Buddha. | | | The Tripitaka Koreana refers to the complete collection of Buddhist sutras, the laws and discourses the so-called "three baskets". | | | In spite of many wars and revolts, Mt.Kayasan has been able to protect the world - famous Tripitaka Koreana for more than 6 centuries and is also famous as a sacred place of state-protecting Buddhism. |
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| | Notwithstanding the Tripitaka's religious significance and their extraordinary workmanship, one of the more interesting highlights of Haein-sa Temple is the sophisticated method of housing and preserving the scriptures which has survived the ravages of time and invasion. | | | It is an appropriate name for a temple that has maintained its reputation as a religious heaven among Korean Buddhists over the centuries with its prized collection of Buddhist scriptures. | | | Apart from the picturesque, lush coniferous and deciduous slopes that rise up around the temple in this peaceful valley, the temple is home to the Tripitaka Koreana, a 13th century edition of scriptures known to be the world's most comprehensive and oldest intact version of Buddhist canon in Chinese script. |
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http://www.buddhistnews.tv/current/haein-sa-271103.php
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| | It was commissioned by the government-in-exile on Ganghwa island, who undertook the carving in the midst of war with the Mongols as an act of faith intended to arouse the intervention of Buddha to Korea's cause. | | | It holds a complete copy of the Tripitaka Koreana, the collected writings of Mahayana Buddhism, making it one of the most important Korean temples. | | | Though most Buddhist countries in East Asia possess a copy of the Tripitaka, the Korean edition at Haeinsa is considered the best. |
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http://www.orientalarchitecture.com/kyongsangdo/HAEINSA.htm
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| | A mammoth collection of Buddhist scriptures, the Tripitaka (Taejangkyoeng) in 5,048 volumes, was completed between 1021 and 1087, only to be burned during the Mongol invasion in 1232. | | | The second printing of the scripture, known as the Koryoe Tripitaka or Tripitaka Koreana, was completed between 1236 and 1251. | | | This workin over 80,000 wood blocksis regarded as the most complete, oldest, and finest among some twenty versions of Tripitaka originating in East Asia, and is preserved in Haeinsa Temple on Mt. Kaya in S. Korea as one of the world's cultural treasures. |
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http://www.mmtaylor.net/Literacy_Book/DOCS/16.html
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| | Chinese Buddhist Electronic Text Association and its Digital Tripitaka: Wittern: JoDI |
| | The oldest complete extant edition is that of the Tripitaka Koreana, the Korean edition of the Chinese Buddhist Canon (it should be noted that the Buddhist source texts used in China, Korea, Japan and even Vietnam are identical; together they form the tradition that gave rise to the Chinese Buddhist Canon). | | | CBETA has received a grant from the Yin-Shun Foundation of North America and the initial plan was to release the complete canon of Chinese Buddhist scriptures (again according to the Taishō collection) consecutively within three to five years. | | | In February 1998, the Chinese Buddhist Electronic Texts Association (CBETA) was founded by Venerable Heng-ching, Taiwan University, and Venerable Hui-min, National Institute of the Arts, to coordinate efforts in Taiwan and promote the creation of a new scholarly digital edition of the Chinese Buddhist scriptures. |
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http://jodi.ecs.soton.ac.uk/Articles/v03/i02/Wittern
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| | The Buddhist Channel News - Asia Digital technology helps preserve South Korea's Buddhist scriptures |
| | Reverand Sae Min is the head monk at Haeinsa Temple, most famous for the Tripitaka Koreana, the wooden blocks containing the teachings of Buddha. | | | They've been housed in the temple since 1398 and inscribed with rules for monks, the Buddha's teachings and commentaries added down the ages. | | | The idea is one copy will be placed with the rest of the new set at Haeinsa Temple, a second can be taken home, and the third sent to North Korea. |
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http://www.buddhistchannel.tv/index.php?id=00000000001,00000000084,0,0,1,0
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| | Tipitaka is from the Pali language and Tripitaka is from the Sanskrit language, both words have the same meaning, the Three Baskets. | | | of Haeinsa, on Mount Kaya, is home to the Tripitaka Koreana, the most complete collection of Buddhist texts, engraved on... | | | the Gods Monkey is ordered to accompany Buddhist priest Tripitaka. |
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http://www.extremequalityrankings.com/livingbyzen/1/tripitaka.html
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| | Korea Bike Tour: Haeinsa |
| | Made to protect the nation with the power of Buddhism against the Mongolian Invasion, the Tripitaka Koreana is recognized as the most accurate Tripitaka in history. | | | Sugidaesa (Sugi, the Great Buddhist Monk), who was in charge of the project, took care to correct errors after a thorough study of the Northern Song Tripitaka, the Kitan Tripitaka and the Old Tripitaka Koreana. | | | Daejanggyeong refers to a collection of all the scared writings of Buddhism. |
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http://www.ibike.org/ibike/korea/south/4-Haeinsa.htm
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| | The first Tripitaka was ordered to be made at the age of Korea dynasty and it was stored at Puinsa Temple in Mt. Palkongsan, Taegu. | | | 81,258 hand-carved wooden printing blocks containing the Buddhist scriptures known as the Tripitaka Koreana is called as Palmandaejangkyoung(8 million Tripitaka) because it consists of about 8 million printing blocks total. | | | For protection, the wooden blocks are stored on their sides much the same as books in a more traditional library. |
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http://www.haeinsahotel.co.kr/8million.htm
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| | Carving of the Tripitaka Koreana, a collection of Buddhist scriptures recorded on some 81,000 wooden blocks, is completed. |
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http://www.sterlingsilvercenter.com/articles/1251
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| | Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism |
| | The Catalogue of Unified Tripitaka, focusing on the names of Three Baskets written down in the Tripitaka Koreana, is arranged into comparisons of text names in Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan, Chinese, and the woodblock-printed book (Chinese, Tibetan, Pali), and is going to write down bibliographical notes of the Three Baskets. | | | At present, from the first year of research, the catalogues of Chinese texts, Sanskrit texts, and Tibetan texts are almost completed. | | | We are going to see the result of research of written Buddhist materials, made into a Catalogue of the Unified Tripitaka with Three Baskets: Sutra-pitaka, Vinaya-pitaka, Abhidharma- pitaka. |
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http://eng.buddhism.or.kr/content/20030728/200307281059391546.asp
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| | A series of uprisings near the end of the ninth century led to the fragmentation of the declining Unified Shilla kingdom (668–935 CE). | | | king · northern · peninsula · military leaders · aristocratic · shilla · koguryo · koryo dynasty · tripitaka · buddhist faith · yalu river · buddhist sculptures | | | The library at Haein-sa Temple in Taegu, South Korea, which houses the Tripitaka. |
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http://www.bookrags.com/history/worldhistory/koryo-kingdom-ema-03
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| | Tripitaka Koreana, the wood-blocks containing about 84,000 Buddhist sermons, was created in the early 13 | | | In 1995, the UNESCO designated Tripitaka Koreana as World Cultural Heritage No. 463, appreciating the legacy and beautiful calligraphic work of over 52 million wooden characters delivering Buddhist messages of mercy. | | | Elegant eastern themes revive from Buddhist dance to court dance and to drum dance; vigorous resolve of mankind to transcend moves between engraving scenes staged in a gigantic workshop and fierce battle scenes. |
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http://www.kimsoft.com/2001/isr-10122.htm
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| | Report on the Characteristics of Digital Tripitaka Koreana 2002 |
| | EBTI members dreamed to create a Unified Tripitaka to provide all kinds of Tripitaka when they begun to digitize their Buddhist texts. | | | I also believe that we can share many insightful ideas each other in this conference for creating a Digital Unified TK and Taisho as well as the Future Unified Tripitaka, the dream of all Buddhists in this age. | | | Future of Unified Tripitaka and the Role of Digital TK and Taisho |
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http://www.chibs.edu.tw/exchange/conference/4cicob/fulltext/TK2002.htm
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| | Tripitaka Koreana is a valuable document of world Buddhist research since it had compiled the 3 teachings in Buddhism of respect, law, and discussion. | | | Now, it has been exported to China and affects significantly the research of world Buddhism by including western advanced countries such as England, the US, France and Germany. | | | Tripitaka Koreana at Haeinsa Temple is a treasure land that preserves 80,000 pieces of Tripitaka Koreana - worldwide cultural heritage of the 13th century, and is the oldest building of all existing buildings in Haeinsa Temple. |
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http://ikorea.aks.ac.kr/english/student/bell/cult_A_01.asp
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| | BIGpedia - Haeinsa - Encyclopedia and Dictionary Online |
| | Haeinsa is one of the foremost Buddhist temples in South Korea, most notable because it is the home of the Tripitaka Koreana, the whole of the Buddhist Scriptures carved onto 81,258 wooden printing blocks. | | | It is still an active Seon practice center in modern times, and was the home temple of the influential Rev. Seongcheol, who passed away in 1993. | | | Digital Dictionary of Buddhism (log in as "guest") |
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| | Haein-sa is most famous for the Tripitaka Koreana (woodblocks containing the entire teachings of Buddha) housed here. | | | The temple has become known for housing the Tripitaka Koreana – 81,258 wooden printing blocks carved during the Goryo Dynasty (AD 918-1392), that make up the oldest, most complete, and best-preserved collection of Buddhist scriptures in the world. | | | As well as the Tripitaka Koreana, the temple houses many other artifacts that have been designated national treasures including the Seated Stone Buddha, found at Cheongyangsa Temple, and the Stone Pagoda at Wolgwang Temple. |
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| | www.shilla.nl - Welcome to Shilla Travel, the Korea specialist! |
| | The wooden text blocks, carved with the teachings of Buddha and rules for the monks, are one of the most important and complete writings in Buddhism. | | | The Tripitaka Koreana symbolizes the determination of the Korean people and their deep desire to conserve their unique culture. | | | In 1236 king Kojong assigned 30 monks to manufacture the Tripitaka Koreana. |
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| | THE COMFORTS - Korea (South) > Culture & the Arts > World Heritage Site |
| | Haeinsa Janggyeongpanjeon is the repository for the Tripitaka Koreana, consisting of more than 81,340 wooden printing blocks, the Goryeo version of the Buddhist canon. | | | Chiseled out of a single block of granite, the 3.5-meter-high main Buddha is seated cross-legged on a lotus throne facing the east, eyes closed in quiet meditation, a serene, all-knowing expression on its face. | | | Listed on UNESCO's World Cultural Heritage List: Seokguram Grotto, Prehistoric dolmens, Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks, Jongmyo Shrine, the entire area of Gyeongju, and Changdeokgung Palace, Hwaseong Fortress |
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http://www.thecomforts.com/korea_heritagesites.htm
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| | Pious and patriotic Korean monks painstakingly carved the Buddhist scriptures in their entirety to invoke the spiritual help of Buddha in warding off foreign invasions. | | | Haeinsa Temple, nestled at the foot of Kayasan Mountain, is home to the Buddhist Tripitaka | | | In the 15th century, the monks designed and built superb storage buildings with special attention to temperature, humidity, and ventilation controls, so that the Tripitaka Koreana was preserved in perfect condition. |
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http://www.pennfamily.org/KSS-USA/tripitaka.html
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| | The History of Science in Korea |
| | The Tripitaka represents the fruition of the advanced development of wood block printing during the Koryo period and symbol-izes the Koryo people's devotion to saving their country with the help of Buddha's spiritual power. | | | Most of the plates were produced during a 16-year period after 1236 when the Mongols invaded Koryo. |
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http://www.iub.edu/~easc/resources/korea_slides/science/slides/IMG0067.htm
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| | Click Korea: Access to Korean Arts & Culture |
| | The project of remaking the National Treasure No. 32 Tripitaka Koreana of the Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392) into semi-permanent bronze plate scriptures for preservation is officially launched as part of a religious ceremony on May 17. | | | The mecca of Korea's largest Jogye Buddhist order, the Haein Temple in Gyeongsangnam-do plans to complete the work of producing the bronze plate scriptures by 2006. | | | Produced in the middle of the 13th century, it is composed of 81,258 blocks and is still carefully preserved at the Haein Temple. |
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| | Goryeo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Two of the period's most notable products are Goryeo pottery — the famous Korean celadon pottery — and the Tripitaka Koreana — the Buddhist scriptures (Tripitaka) carved onto roughly 80,000 woodblocks. | | | It is commonly known as a kingdom, but it functioned as an empire. |
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| | Sanskrit Buddhist Text Input Project This research center works in cooperation with the Institute of East Asian Studies on the Berkeley campus to input 20,000 pages of Sanskrit Buddhist texts. | | | Karmapa International Buddhist Institute, New Delhi Offers a four-year program of Buddhist. | | | The Research Institute of Tripitaka Koreana The Koryo Tripitaka is a woodblock edition of the Tripitaka canon and is housed at the Haein Temple, Korea. |
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| | Buddhism in Korea is experiencing a computer-led revolution, amidst age-old tradition at the Haeinsa temple. | | | The Venerable Chongnim, Director of the Dae Jang Gyong Research Institute of Haeinsa Monastery (and a monk with the monastery), believes that this project will bring a fresh, contemporary interpretation to the ancient, important scriptures of the Tripitaka Koreana. | | | Tripitaka Koreana, a valuable collection of 81,000 wooden printing blocks dating back 700 years, is in the process of being transcribed onto computer, making it available to millions of followers around the world. |
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| | The Temple of Haeinsa, on Mount Kaya, is home to the Tripitaka Koreana, the most complete collection of Buddhist texts, engraved on 80,000 woodblocks between 1237 and 1248. | | | Tripitaka_Koreana_Woodblocks">Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (35°47'59" N, 128°5'59" E) | | | The buildings of Janggyeong Pangeon, which date from the 15th century, were constructed to house the woodblocks, which are also revered as exceptional works of art. |
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http://www.twobeds.com/nasa/herrminator/html/Republic_of_Korea.html
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| | Two long buildings located behind the main shrine at Haeinsa Temple house the wood-blocks of the Tripitaka Koreana, the Buddhist texts. | | | The wood-blocks were original-ly carved in the 11th century but were destroyed by the Mongol invaders. | | | The temple itself burnt down in 1817 but the library buildings, built in 1488, were saved, along with the Tripitaka Koreana wood-blocks. |
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http://iub.edu/~easc/resources/korea_slides/architecture/slides/IMG0056.htm
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| | According to an official prayer report written by Yi Kyu-Po, the carving of the Tripitaka Koreana was undertaken to replace a recently destroyed set of wood blocks, the carving of which allegedly resulted in a halt to the khitan invasions in 1011, in the hope that Buddha would intervene to help repel the Mongol invaders. | | | Tripitaka koreana at Haeinsa temple (81,258 printing blocks) | | | Some wood blocks carved during Joseon (1392-1910) are also stored here. |
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http://www.parandeul.co.kr/pdaejangkyong.htm
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| | First carved in 1011 A.D., the collection of over 80,000 blocks contains the complete Buddhist scripture and is housed in Haeinsa Temple in South Korea. | | | Tripitaka Koreana is the world's oldest collection of carved wood blocks used for printing. | | | One reason for creating the Tripitaka was to achieve national unity during the Mongol invasions. |
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http://www.koreasociety.org/KS_curriculum/HS/2/2-text/2_008.htm
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| | One of the three great temples of Korea, Haeinsa was established in A.D. It is chiefly known today as the depository of the Tripitaka Koreana, over 80,000 wooden printing blocks engraved with one of the most comprehensive compilations of the Buddhist scriptures in all of Asia. | | | The Tripitaka Koreana was made on Ganghwado Island and later moved to Haeinsa Temple. | | | In 1995, Haeinsa's Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana woodblocks, was added to UNESCO's World Heritage List. |
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| | Chinese Studies: WWW-Buddhism/Religion |
| | It makes available all texts contained in the following collections or catalogues and provides convenient cross-references among these sources of information: 1.Taishoo Shinshuu Daizookyoo, 2.Tripitaka Koreana, 3.Dainippon Zokuzookyoo, 4.'A catalogue of the Chinese translation of the Buddhist Tripitaka' by Bunyiu Nanjio, Oxford 1883. | | | Over 320 original documents in ascii (plain text) format. |
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http://www.lib.pdx.edu/resources/pathfinders/chinese_studies/www/Buddhism.html
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| | Finally, the unified Tripitaka project, which will include punctuated digitized versions of the TK and the T, as well as Buddhist texts in Sanskrit, Pali, and Tibetan, will be completed in 2005. | | | Furthermore, the Comparative Analysis of the Tripitaka Koreana, which notes all differences in texts common to the TK and the T, will soon be published. | | | In this paper, I will present an in-depth discussion of the benefits and problems faced by the academic end-user of this and other digital resources in East Asian Buddhist studies. |
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| | Gayasan has a total of 15 hermitages and 75 branch temples. | | | The Tripitaka Koreana was carved over a period of 16 years from 1236 (the 23rd year of the Golyeo Dynasty) to 1252 as a prayer for protection from the Mongolia who were invading Korea at the time. | | | Expertly constructed to protect the Tripitaka Koreana, it has survived the centuries despite major wars and fire, which broke out on the temple grounds seven times. |
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| | It also houses the Tripitaka Koreana, a library of more than 80.000 wooden panels with buddhist scripts. | | | A visit to the Haein-sa temple can be combined with a stay in Kyongju, but then one has to change bus in Taegu. | | | An attempt to house the Tripitaka Koreana in a contemporary climate controlled building failed because noticeable deteriation occurred. |
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| | The name “Haein” originally comes from the expression Haeinsammae in Hwaeomgyeong (Buddhist scripture), which means truly enlightened world of Buddha and our naturally undefiled mind. | | | Iljumun Gate was the first gate that every sattva must pass to become a Buddha and considered as a representative work of ancient architecture. | | | Along with the Tripitaka Koreana (National Treasure No.32) and Janggyeongpanjeon (National Treasure No. 52), 15 more public treasures and some 200 private treasures are enshrined at Haeinsa Temple, which has been appointed as a universal cultural heritage site since December, 1995 for it’s many cultural properties and historical remains. |
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| | This achievements shows the possibility to realize a unified digital tripitaka including Pali, Sanskrit and Tibetan Buddhist sutras. | | | TK 2004 also provides a complete comparison data between the Koryo and the Taisho Tripitaka. | | | The most noticeable change of TK 2004 is to realize a variant Chinese character edition of Koryo Tripitaka by utilizing the Uni-code. |
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| | Myo-Hwa, a martial arts master of noble birth, falls in love with the low-born sculptor, Pisu, who is leading the carving of the monumental project, the Tripitaka Koreana which includes 81,258 wooden block print plates of the three baskets (tri pitaka in Sanskrit) of Buddhist scripture. | | | A full planeload of costumes and props were sent to Honolulu last year for a one daday performance of the classic story of the Koreana Tripitaka. | | | The Tripitaka is eventually finished in 1251 and is today the world |
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| | “The Significance of the Publication of the Taisho Tripitaka in Modern Buddhist Studies.” Paper presented at the International Conference on Buddhism and the 21st Century Digital Information Society, sponsored by The Research Institute of Tripitaka Koreana (Dec. 7-9, 2000): 84-86. | | | “The Tripitaka Koreana: It Computerization and Significance for the Cultural Sciences in a Modern Globalized World.” In Korea and Globalization: Politics, Economics, and Culture, ed. | | | However, a recent research indicates that it was not the Supplement to the First TK, but the world’s first collection of commentaries to tripitakas (Ha 2001). |
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| | Hit The Road Jack! - Cultural Travel Newsletter |
| | You can hear traditional Buddhist voices in the temple. | | | Tripitaka Koreana is the entire Buddhist canon carved onto wood blocks, for printing on paper, and is a World Cultural Asset designated by UNESCO. | | | During this time, you will have the chance to print a part of the Tripitaka and take it home. |
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| | Pinyin news » Blog Archive » Tripitaka Koreana |
| | A story about the digitalization of important Buddhist scriptures in South Korea led me to the website of the Tripitaka Koreana. | | | By locating and compiling the variant Chinese characters used in the Taejangkyong and then distinguishing the standard characters from the variants, we have been able to identify approximately 50,000 variant Chinese characters. | | | Responses are currently closed, but you can trackback from your own site. |
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| | Nurimedia Korean studies DB series Resource Information Page |
| | Korea history, Three Kingdoms, Po-hai Kingdom, Parhae DynastyKoryo Dynasty, buddhism, tripitaka, literature, Ta tsang ching, Yi Kyu-bo | | | Full-text collection of Korean classical books on history from early to 14th century (Three Kingdom to Koryo Dynasty), Tripitaka Koreana and Yi Kyu-bo's literary works. |
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| | What do the following five national treasures tell us about Korea? | | | Sokkuram Grotto, Tripitaka Koreana, Chongmyo Shrine, Changdokkung Palace, and Hwasong Fortress are five examples of Korea's rich cultural heritage. | | | Students will examine five cultural treasures – Sokkuram Grotto, Tripitaka Koreana, Chongmyo Shrine, |
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| | Jangkyeongpanjeon - structure housing the Tripitaka Koreana (Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon) (Haeinsa Temple Depositories) | | | Cheongungyo and Baegungyo, a double-sectioned staircase and bridge that leads to the entrance of Bulguksa built during the unified Silla period. |
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| | They are Bulguksa Temple and nearby Seokguram Grotto, Jongmyo (Royal Ancestral Shrine) and the Tripitaka Koreana woodblocks and their depositories at Haeinsa Temple. | | | The repository is the oldest building at Haeinsa Temple, having never been damaged by fire or war since it was first constructed in 1488, during the early Joseon period (1392-1910). | | | It has thus almost miraculously protected the Tripitaka Koreana for centuries. |
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| | In 1995 Haeinsa Temple and the Tripitaka Koreana wereinscribed by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site | | | The effective climate control has helped preserve the Tripitaka Koreana for over 750 years! | | | Inside each building, the wood blocks are arranged along 2 lines of shelves with 5 tiers each. |
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http://media.graniteschools.org/Curriculum/korea/tripitak.htm
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| | Lee said, "The existing wood engraving of the Tripitaka Koreana that was created by our ancestors in perfect condition has been losing its original luster over the past 750 years. | | | According to the committee, the original project of producing a copperplate engraving of the Tripitaka Koreana was begun by Haein Temple in November 2003, but many people called for pushing the project to a pan-national scale, transcending religious and national differences in light of its status as a world heritage asset. | | | The Tripitaka Koreana is designated as National Treasure No. 32 and as a world heritage asset of the UNESCO. |
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| | Arnolfo di Cambio, a Florentine architect (may have been born in 1245) | | | First edition of Tripitaka Koreana destroyed by Mongol invaders | | | Pope Gregory IX driven from Rome by a revolt, taking refuge at Anagni |
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http://open-encyclopedia.com/1232
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| | Nichiren's Coffeehouse Sutra Library - An Amazon.com Associate |
| | A Biography of the Tripitaka Master of the Great Ci'en Monastery of the Great Tang Dynasty [Ch: Ta-t'ang-ta-tz'u-en-ssu-san-ts'ang-fa-shih-ch'uan] [Jpn: Dai-to-dai-ji-on-ji-san-zo-ho-shi-den] |
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http://nichirenscoffeehouse.net/library.html
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