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	Korean Buddhism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Paintings of this are in the temple at Haein-sa and a stone monument honoring his martyrdom is in the National Museum of Kyongju.
		As was the case in Tang China, as well as the Nara and early Heian period in Japan, which are roughly contemporary to the Silla period, the intellectual developments of Silla Buddhism also brought with them significant cultural achievements in many areas, including painting, literature, sculpture, and architecture.
		The number of temples was reduced, restrictions on membership in the sangha were installed, and Buddhist monks and nuns were literally chased into the mountains, forbidden to mix with society.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Korean_Buddhism (4701 words)

	Haeinsa
		Haeinsa (해인사(海印寺 "Haein Temple") in Korean) 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.
		Haeinsa is considered one of the Three Jewel Temples of Korea.
		It is still an active Seon practice center in modern times, the home temple of the influential Rev. Seongcheol, who passed away in 1993.
	www.guajara.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/h/ha/haeinsa.html (157 words)

	Buddhist News Network - Archive (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Seoul -- Haein Temple's announcement of its decision to build the world's biggest bronze Buddha statue, which will stand 43 meters tall, or the same height as a 14-story apartment building, using a W7 billion donation from a believer is causing a dispute among Buddhist leaders.
		On June 20, a delegate of Silsang Temple visited Haein Temple and demanded pardon and punishment of those responsible for the violent attack, however, Haein Temple failed to keep its promise to give a reply after one week, which ended Wednesday.
		The temple claims the idea to build the new statue was the wish of the late Venerable Song Chol and Ja Un, former leaders of the temple.
	www.buddhistnews.tv /articles2001/korea-temple.php (195 words)

	ATA Taekwondo - History of Taekwondo
		The "temple" is the Haein Temple in Korea where more that 200 ATA and STF instructors trained in 1987, the largest group of instructors from overseas ever to visit the homeland of Taekwondo.
		There is no religious significance to the temple term or visit in 1987; but the historic significance of the temple sheltering martial arts in the past, and ATA/STF trip on 1987, are important in martial arts history.
		The Haein Temple is noted in Korea for ancient trees and it's "treasures" from Korean and Oriental history - literally a museum of the spirit of Korean culture and tradition.
	www.ata-k4k.com /shared/history.html (857 words)

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		Seoul, with many temples, monuments, and an ancient Buddhist history of its own, provides a magnificant setting for this gathering of international scholars and practitioners of the world's Buddhist traditions.
		An estimated 2000 historic Buddhist temples and monuments are testimony to the living presence of the Buddha's teachings.
		Temples could only be built in mountain areas and monks were prohibited from entering the capital city.
	www.sakyadhita.org /koren/e_menu2.html (704 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Located an hour-and-a-half west of Taegu, the origins of Haein-sa Temple, which is one of the three big temples in Korea along with Tongdo-sa Temple and Songgwang-sa Temple, date back to the early ninth century when two monks, Suneung and Ijong, built the temple to devote their studies to the Sutra.
		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.
		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.
	www.buddhistnews.tv /current/haein-sa-271103.php (1166 words)

	Haeinsa
		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.
		The name ``Haein’’ which was taken from a phrase in the ``Avatamsaka (The Great and Vast Buddha Garland)” sutra, compares the wisdom of Buddha to a calm sea.
		The Tripitaka preserved in its immaculate condition at Haein-sa Temple is a testament to not only the extraordinary workmanship, but also the outstanding achievements of ancient Koreans in science and technology.
	www.thesparksfile.com /Haeinsa.html (1053 words)

	Buddhist Channel \| Travel \| Haein-sa Temple-Stay Offers Insight, Tradition
		In times past, there was only one small footbridge to enter the temple, to prevent European horsemen from trouncing the grounds.
		Temple Stay sincerely opens a door for newcomers to the Seon Buddhist tradition who want to visit a temple in Korea and do more than just sight seeing.
		The wind was awake outside passing corners and moving through the temple grounds.
	www.buddhistchannel.tv /index.php?id=18,1895,0,0,1,0 (901 words)

	About Haein-sa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Haein-sa,"Reflection on a Calm Sea" Temple, is one of the three main temples of korea; it represents the teaching of the Buddha.
		These three temples are symbols of the three gems, the Buddha, his teaching (the Dharma) and the community of adherents (the Samgha), in which Buddhists take refuge.
		The temples have facilities for the three branches of Korean Buddhism: a meditation hall where ordained members can sit for the summer and winter three-month sessions; study facilities; and a place for chanting, the Main Hall, as well as a variety of devotional halls.
	www.buddhapia.com /buddhapi/news/campaign/haeinsa/e_p3.html (449 words)

	Kloster-Lorsch \| Kalender
		Haeinsa Temple is situated on Mount Kaya (1430m), one of Korea’s most beautiful mountains which, because of its rugged terrain, has been immune from the ravages of war that have plagued Korea throughout its history.
		The temple was first built in 802 during the United Shilla Kingdom, and has been restored and enlarged on a number of occasions.
		A ceremony was held to celebrate their completion in 1251; they were moved first to Sonwonsa Temple in Kanghwa Island in 1318 and to the present depositories in 1398, because of the frequent foreign invasions towards the end of the Koryo period.
	www.kloster-lorsch.de /lingua/project_korea.html (3139 words)

	Buddhism in Korea
		This is in case the local mountain spirits, on whose land the temple stands, should become angry.
		This temple was the center of Buddhism of Shilla.
		Temples could not be built near towns and had to be constructed in the mountains; many temples were pulled down; monks were looked down on and, for some years, not permitted to enter the capital city.
	www.buddhismtoday.com /english/world/country/027-korea.htm (2842 words)

	Korea Travel: Haein-sa (Gyeongsang (South) Province)
		"Haein" means a reflection on the ocean and comes from a phrase of the Avatamsaka sutra.
		Two monks, Sunung and Ijong, built the temple during the early 9th century to devote to studies of the Sutra.
		The phrase "Haeinsa temple at Mt. Gayasan" is inscribed on the gate and is an autograph of Haegang Kim Gyu-jin.
	www.lifeinkorea.com /Travel2/Temples/67 (728 words)

	KBS WORLD Radio
		The temple announced Monday it traced the origin of the Buddha image to the year 883 during the Unified Shilla era, and has recoated the artifact in gold.
		Haein Temple is located at the southwestern foot of Mt. Gaya, Hapcheon county, South Gyeongsang province.
		Haein Temple, together with Tongdo and Songgwang temples, is among the nation’s three ‘treasure temples.’ Construction of the temple began in 802 (3rd year of King Aejang’s reign) during the Unified Shilla period.
	rki.kbs.co.kr /english/news/news_zoom_detail.htm?No=785 (548 words)

	Korean Traditional Temple
		All Korean temples are built without nails so that they can be dismantled and moved to new locations, a true example of interdependence.
		From the art of making paper lotus lanterns for the Buddha's Birthday to building a temple complex, most Buddhist arts combine such values as patience, perseverance and perfection, all absorbed during the lengthy training period.
		The temple in general, represents a place of peace, tranquillity and perfection, a source of inspiration on our spiritual path.
	eng.koreatemple.net /culture/default.asp?cat_id=5 (475 words)

	Haeinsa Temple (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		"Haein" means a reflection on a calm sea and comes from a phrase of the Avatamsaka sutra.
		The Haein-sa Temple is one of the three main temples in South-Korea.
		Haeinsa, on Mount Gayasan, was originally built in AD 802 by the monks, Sunung and Ijong, during the reign of King Aejang of the Silla Kingdom.
	media.graniteschools.org /Curriculum/korea/haeinsa.htm (369 words)

	UD Newsletter ...11-18-2003
		Most of the girls either were raised in a temple environment or became nuns upon the request of their parents.
		From the point of view of temple administration, the increase in age as well as the life experience of the nuns no doubt benefit the functioning of the nunneries.
		Because of this independent functioning, we often find differences in various aspects of monastic life, such as the tunes in which the Buddhist hymns are sung, the way the mantras or sutras are chanted, and rituals performed as well as the pattern of daily life, instructions for religious practice, and interpretations of doctrines.
	www.urbandharma.org /udnl1/nl111803.html (6880 words)

	Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism
		£¢Haein£¢ means £¢reflection on a smooth sea.£¢ It is the description of a state of meditation (samadhi) taken from the Avatamsaka Sutra.
		At first a hermitage, the temple was built by Master Sunung and Master Ichong on their return from studying in China in 802 under directions from a grateful king.
		The temple is the largest in Korea in terms of residents and it has the largest monks' university.
	eng.buddhism.or.kr /main/content.asp?cat_id=63 (729 words)

	KBS GLOBAL
		To the left, the breathtaking view of the gently-curved Maehwa Peak is reflected on the tranquil surface of the reservoir, leaving this area shrouded in a mystic aura.
		As if to help you relieve your sore legs caused by the hiking, the path on your descent toward Haein Temple has such a gentle slope that you may feel as if you were merely taking a stroll rather than climbing down a mountain.
		An approximately 10-minute descent from Chi-in Village will take you to the entrance of Haein Temple, a temple housing the Tripitaka Koreana (a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Asset) that is located in the 12th Parish of the Buddhist Jogye Order.
	english.kbs.co.kr /life/travel/spots/1375248_11625.html (1284 words)

	MauiTime (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		My journey into Haein Temple in South Korea was part of a two-week study tour with 19 other public high school students.
		Haein Temple—or as the Koreans refer to it, Haeinsa—is home of the Tripitaka Koreana, the three major Buddhist canons carved on 80,000 wooden blocks about 750 years ago.
		As we entered the compound we were greeted by temple matrons who had us put on these funny little gray outfits, then told us to walk everywhere in two lines.
	www.mauitime.com /PrintVersion.aspx?story_id=722 (680 words)

	msg buddhism Haeinsa #54644 #51064 #49324 #54644 #51064 #49324 #28023... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		msg:buddhism "Haeinsa" (해인사 해인사(海印寺海印寺; "Haein Temple") in Korean Korean) is one of the foremost Buddhist Buddhist temples in South Korea South Korea, most notable because it is the home of the "Tripitaka Koreana Tripitaka Koreana," the whole of the Buddhist Scriptures carved onto 81,258 wooden printing blocks.
		Haeinsa is considered one of the Three Jewel Temples of Korea Three Jewel Temples of Korea.
		It is still an active Seon Seon practice center in modern times, the home temple of the influential Rev. Seongcheol Seongcheol, who passed away in 1993.
	www.biodatabase.de /Haeinsa (193 words)

	Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks - World Heritage Site - ...
		The magnolia and cherry trees were not yet blooming at the temple's altitude, but the air was clear and there were only a few groups of visitors spaced out throughout the temple, so there was no crowding and everyone got a good look at the Buddha Hall and the wood blocks.
		I visited the temple almost thirty years ago for the first time, and it is certainly in very good condition now.
		The monks on this visit were deep in meditation and conducting sutra chants in all the halls, even the smallest ancilliary buildings had a monk beating a wooden bell and chanting.
	www.worldheritagesite.org /sites/haeinsa.html (723 words)

	Single Shard: Setting (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Popjusa Temple, the Dharma Staying Temple was founded in 553 by priest, Uisang.
		The large iron pot of 2.7 meters in diameter on display at the temple may well have been used to feed this large gathering.
		He is commonly represented sitting on a raised seat with his feet resting on the ground as a sign to arise from his seat and appear in the world.
	www.eden.rutgers.edu /~msgordon/singleshard/htm/setting.htm (1195 words)

	South Korea 1 week - Thorn Tree Forum - Lonely Planet
		Korean Buddhists have been able to retreat to temples for years, but during the World Cup in 2002, temples opened their doors to foreigners for the first time.
		Not all temples have room available or accept foreign guests at all times, but you should be able to check availability at the tourist center usually found at larger temples or in the cities near those temples.
		The three "jewels" of Korean Buddhism are Haein temple near Daegu, Tongdo temple near Gyeongju, and Songgwang temple in the southwestern Jeollanam province.
	thorntree.lonelyplanet.com /messagepost.cfm?postaction=reply&catid=19&threadid=435903&messid=3624338&STARTPAGE=1&parentid=0&from=1 (1030 words)

	Welcome To Korea Now !!!-Society & The Arts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		There are also, in addition to the luxuriant enveloping greenery of the hills surrounding the complex, a number of myths and legends associated with the temple, adding to the site's atmosphere of antiquity.
		Upon learning of the miracle performed by the two monks and their tree, King Aejang was so grateful that he established a temple at the spot where the cure was found.
		The vast, broken base of the tree can still be seen at Haein Temple today, standing on the very spot where the queen was cured so many centuries ago.
	kn.koreaherald.co.kr /SITE/data/html_dir/2002/09/09/200209090025.asp (719 words)

	Invil - Theme Sightseeing
		Haein Temple, the center of Buddhist Truth, is one of three Korea's Temples along with Center of Buddha, Tongdo Temple and Center of Monks, Songgwang Temple.
		It was never affected by the six huge fires of Haein Temple, so it was named "Place Protected from Three Disasters of Wind, Fire and Water".
		The arrangement of structures in Haein Temple follows the typical Korean arrangement where First Gate, Nirvana Gate, Lecture Hall for Public, Main Sanctuary and Depots of Tripitaka Koreana.
	www.invil.org /english/tourism/themeTour/assetsTemple/contents.jsp?con_no=102416&page_no=1 (208 words)

	worldsurface.com - sustainable tourism for backpackers and independent travellers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		This photo was taken at Haein Sa (temple) in South Korea.
		We spent the afternoon with him at a small temple in the mountains.
		This young boy was helping his grandmother hang lanterns at Haein Sa in celebration of Buddha's birthday, May 2002.
	www.worldsurface.com /browse/entry-list.asp?mode=location&locationid=129 (220 words)

	The Guild - wonders
		- Tripitaka Koreana: Housed in the halls of Haein Temple, the Koryo Tripitaka (Taejang'kyong) is the most highly regarded woodblock edition among the thirty or so Tripitaka canons existing in the world today because of its enormous size of 80,000 wooden printing blocks and for its accuracy.
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		Well....I dunno if this should be a wonder or an indian epic temple, but a gigantic buddha statue should be in there.
	forums.totalwar.org /vb/printthread.php?t=43394 (971 words)

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