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	Pusanweb Guides - Temples - Tongdosa - Busan, Korea
		Tongdosa Monastery and Temple is composed of more that 50 buildings, and through its history of more than 1300 years, the complex has undergone innumerable additions, renovations and reconstruction projects.
		The use of the term at Tongdosa reflects the belief that, since the platform contains a stupa with the relics of the Buddha, receiving ordination at this platform is the same as receiving ordination directly from the Buddha.
		Tongdosa Museum was founded for the protection and preservation of Korea's Buddhist temple painting tradition and to provide the public, through a program based on systematic research, with a comprehensive understanding of this tradition.
	www.pusanweb.com /places/temples/tongdosa/tongdosamain.htm (853 words)

	Korean Architecture: Tongdosa temple
		Tongdosa is one of the most important temples in Korea.
		At its height of its prosperity in the mid 15th century, Tongdosa may have contained hundreds of buildings and thousands of monks.
		Tongdosa is often called "The temple without a Buddha", for there is not a single outdoor statue of Buddha on grounds.
	www.orientalarchitecture.com /pusan/TONGDOSA.htm (254 words)

	Corea - Il tempio Tongdosa fra storia e leggenda
		Accanto a Kŭmganggyedan si trova uno stagno con un ponte che lo attraversa, stagno che gioca un ruolo centrale nella leggenda della fondazione di T'ongdosa.
		Oltre a ciò, grazie a una grande messa estiva si dà ai credenti buddisti laici l'opportunità di sperimentare di prima mano la vita del tempio, per far crescere la loro familiarità con la cultura buddista e per aiutarli a incorporare questa cultura nella loro vita di ogni giorno.
		Tutte le cose cambiano e alla fine scompaiono col passare del tempo, ma nel fluire del tempo il tempio T'ongdosa continua a esistere, conservando e diffondendo i precetti del Budda.
	www.corea.it /ancora_su_tongdosa.htm (1524 words)

	Tongdosa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tongdosa is one of the Three Jewel Temples of Korea.
		The main hall in Tongdosa opens out onto a stupa which the faithful claim contains relics of the Buddha.
		It was founded in 646 by the monk Jajang, during the reign of Queen Seondeok of Silla.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tongdosa (151 words)

	Flik - Foreign Life Korea
		The first one, Tongdosa, representing Buddha as his relics are kept here, the second one, Haeinsa, which preserves the 80,000 sutras more famously known as Tripitaka Koreana, and the last one, Songgwangsa, the canter of training of monk or the monk academy.
		Tongdosa was founded by the Priest Jajangyulsa upon his return from China in 646 AD.
		Tongdosa has more buildings than any other Korean temple, and most are sprawled around the compound at the base of a mountain rather than way up on a slope.
	flik.hhi.co.kr /200408/column/col2.asp (819 words)

	Learn Korean language in Korea National Institute
		A historic old temple, Tongdosa located in Mt. Yeongchuk is considered as the temple, Bulbosachal among the temples preserving Jinsinsari of the Buddha, Seokgamoni.
		Tongdosa was built in 646, the 15th year of Queen Seondeok at Shilla Dynasty after a monk, Jajang who went to Dangnara for a meditation came back with Jinsinsari of the Buddha, Seokgamoni.
		Tongdosa is famous for keeping the most numerous tangible Buddhist cultural assets amounting to 43 kinds among the Korean temples.
	www.studyinkorea.go.kr /ENGLISH/A500/A500_Co43.jsp (542 words)

	Worldworx Travel - Features - South Korea - Information - Busan
		Tongdosa is Korea’s oldest temple, founded in 646AD by a Korean monk named Chajang who studied in China and was rumoured to have brought back with him, numerous relics of Buddha.
		Tongdosa is a Zen temple with numerous interesting old buildings within the temple complex.
		Tongdosa is situated between Kyongju and Busan and can be reached by a bus that drops passengers off on the freeway nearby.
	www.worldworx.tv /s-korea/dc/information/busan.htm (275 words)

	Korean National Heritage Online
		Tongdosa Museum was founded for protecting and preserving Korea's Buddhist temple painting tradition and for providing the public with a comprehensive understanding of this tradition.
		Tongdosa Museum now has the facilities to protect and preserve a growing number of important paintings and artifacts for posterity and it includes spaces for storage, exhibition and office, a cultural center that seats 150 for public and professional education.
		This Buddhist painting was hung on the backside wall in the Daegwangmyeongjeon of Tongdosa Temple.
	www.korea-museum.go.kr /eng/mus/prv_01.jsp (1791 words)

	Tongdosa
		Tongdosa is a major Buddhist temple, and is one of the Three Jewel Temples of Korea.
		It represents the Buddha, and is located on Yeonchuk-san in Yangsan City, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea.
		Tongdosa is often called "The temple without a Buddha" because it contains no outdoor statues of the Buddha, rather it is arranged around several stupas which contain Jajang's precious gifts, and reputedly, relics of the historical Buddha, including his robe, begging bowl, and a bone from his skull.
	www.1bx.com /en/Tongdosa.htm (176 words)

	Tongdosa - Biocrawler
		Tongdosa in South Gyeongsang, South Korea is one of the Three Jewel Temples of Korea.
		The main hall in Tongdosa opens out onto a stupa which the faithful claim contains relics of the Buddha.
		This article about a Asian building or structure is a stub.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Tongdosa (71 words)

	Korean National Heritage Online
		Tongdosa Museum was founded for protecting and preserving Korea's Buddhist temple painting tradition and for providing the public with a comprehensive understanding of this tradition.
		Tongdosa Museum now has the facilities to protect and preserve a growing number of important paintings and artifacts for posterity and it includes spaces for storage, exhibition and office, a cultural center that seats 150 for public and professional education.
		This Buddhist painting was hung on the backside wall in the Daegwangmyeongjeon of Tongdosa Temple.
	www.heritage.go.kr /eng/mus/prv_01.jsp (1790 words)

	DaeguWeb - A Multimedia Guide to Life in Daegu Korea (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Tongdosa is one of the three biggest and most famous temples in Korea.
		There is a direct bus to Tongdosa leaving from the express bus terminal, (the one nearest the subway enterance and Dongdaegu train station) about 20 times a day, from 7 a.m.
		At the Tongdosa stop you are actually still about 1.5 kilometers from the temple, on the side of the road.
	thedaeguguide.com /guides/tongdosa.htm (273 words)

	Korean Traditional Temple
		As Samgwuiwi (삼귀의, taking refuge in the Buddha, Dharma, and Seungga) is a fundamental guiding principle in the lives of the Buddhist community, these Three jewels are the most primary subjects of Buddhist faith.
		In Korea, Temples of the Three Jewels are Tongdosa (통도사), Haeinsa (해인사) and Songgwangsa (송광사).
		Tongdosa in Yangsan is one of Jeokmyel-bogungs (적멸보궁, the Sacred Buddha Relic Temples) and enshrines Jinsin-saris (진신사리, sacred relics of the Buddha) which symbolize the Buddha-Dharma.
	eng.koreatemple.net /culture/default.asp?cat_id=13 (457 words)

	Asiana Airlines - Travel Planner : Travel Guide - GoCity (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Located in southern part of Mt. Chiseosan, Tongdosa Temple is famous for not having any Buddhist statues in the temple.
		After Monk Ja-Jang brought the shrines of Buddha from Dang China, Tongdosa Temple was built during Queen Sun-Deok’s reign (646).
		Tongdosa Temple is said to have survived numerous wars and invasions, its Beopdeung (temple candle) has never gone out, for 1,300 years.
	us.flyasiana.com /Travelplanner/travelplanner_destination_tongdosa_temple.asp (344 words)

	Semester at Sea - Summer 2004 Field Programs
		Your first stop is Tongdosa Temple, the largest and most famous Buddhist temple in Korea.
		The ashes are enshrined in the elaborate tomb, Sekoga Sari-tap, which is the focal point of Tongdosa.
		Tongdosa Temple is the largest and most famous Buddhist temple in Korea.
	www.semesteratsea.com /voyages/summer2004/su2004_04.html (3273 words)

	Tour2Korea.com
		Located in southern part of Mt. Chiseosan, Tongdosa Temple is famous for not having any Buddhist statues in the temple.
		After Monk Ja-Jang brought the shrines of Buddha from Dang China, Tongdosa Temple was built during Queen Sun-Deok's reign (646).
		Tongdosa Temple is said to have survived numerous wars and invasions, its Beopdeung (temple candle) has never gone out, for 1,300 years.
	english.tour2korea.com /03Sightseeing/DestinationsByRegions/Depth04.asp?ADDRESS_1=24703&ADDRESS_2=22647&konum=1&kosm=m3_1&sight=sightseeing&sightseeing_id=128 (376 words)

	YouTube - Tongdosa & Busan 부산 통도사
		Tongdosa is one of the Three Jewel Temples of Korea.
		It was founded in 646 by the monk Jajang, during the reign of Queen Seondeok of Silla.
		Tongdosa Busan Pusan Korea Coree 韓国 부산 한국 كوري 釜山 동도사
	www.youtube.com /watch?v=urTW3e2EyBY (397 words)

	Korea Map (Towns)
		Yangsan City is situated north of the city of Busan, and his home to the magnificent Tongdosa Temple.
		Tongdosa Temple is situated on Mt. Gajisan National Park and is home to the Songbo Museum.
		The several hundred year-old pine trees lined up from the entrance to Ilju Gate, the small drum (used when praying in front of a Buddha figure) and bell, the sunset, the pond and the rocks and waterfalls behind the temple are grouped and called the Eight Famous Sceneries of Tongdosa Temple.
	www.asia-planet.net /korea/yangsan-si.htm (302 words)

	Welcome to Yangsan Cityhall (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Held around September 9 in the lunar calendar, it commemorated Rev. Jajangyulsa and the establishment of Tongdosa Temple.
		Ther On ast October 24 and 25 (September 8 and 9 in the lunar calendar), there was a festival commemorating the 1,356th anniversary of the establishment of Tongdosa Temple.
		On the eve of the festival, October 24, there waoa painting contests for student and festival for the aged, in which a lot of students from middle schools, high schools, and elementary schools around Yangsan participated.
	new.yangsan.go.kr /eng/sub4/main_01_5.htm (120 words)

	Astroboy in Asia: Tongdosa 동도사
		Tongdosa is located in the town of Andong; midway between Ulsan and Busan.
		Here we are in Andong, looking at the enterence of the Tongdosa complex.
		We exchanged phone numbers, and he said that next time that I came to Tongdosa, I could give him a call and we could hang out.
	mrcheslock.blogspot.com /2005/08/tongdosa.html (1406 words)

	KOREAheute/ Kultur (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Der Tongdosa in Yangsan, Provinz Süd-Gyeongsang, ist einer der bedeutendsten buddhistischen Tempel in Korea.
		Diese geheimnisvolle Geschichte ist eine vom Tongdosa überlieferte Legende.
		Die Leitung des Tongdosa obliegt derzeit Hyeonmun, unter ihm konzentriert sich der Tempel auf die Verbreitung der buddhistischen Lehren durch besondere Zeremonien, wie zum Beispiel die Avatamsaka-Sutra-Zeremonie, die an jedem ersten Tag eines Monats stattfindet, und die jeden Monat bei Vollmond stattfindende Zeremonie.
	www.koreaheute.de /kultur/0604/Kul002.htm (1115 words)

	Display Detail Information
		The front gate of Tongdosa Temple is located at the foot of Mt. Yeongchwi, Gyeongsang Namdo Province.
		It was built in the 15th year of Queen Sunduk,(646 A. D.) the 27th monarch of the Silla Dynasty, by Jajang Yulsa, one of the then famous Buddhist monks, after he returned from Tand(China).
		The main hall of Tongdosa Temple, which is designated as Treasure No. 144, is renowned for having no Buddhist statue enshrined.
	www.pennfamily.org /KSS-USA/760928-1035.html (305 words)

	Korean Buddhism (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The fifth relic temple is Tongdosa Temple, the first of three Jewel temples in Korean Buddhism, representing the Buddha.
		For centuries, Korea has had three Jewel Temples: Tongdosa Temple represents the Buddha; Haeinsa Temple represents the Dharma or Teachings; and Songgwangsa Temple represents the Sangha or community.
		Representative of the “Palace of the Jewel of Nirvana” temples is Tongdosa Temple, located in Yangsan outside of Busan.
	www.koreanbuddhism.net /jokb/content_view.asp?cat_seq=78&content_seq=209&page=1 (426 words)

	sociology - Crane (bird)
		In northern Hokkaido, the women of the Ainu people, whose culture is more Siberian than Japanese, performed a crane dance that was captured in 1908 in a photograph by Arnold Genthe.
		In Korea, a crane dance has been performed in the courtyard of the Tongdosa Temple since the Silla Dynasty (646 CE).
		In Mecca, in pre-Islamic South Arabia, the three daughters of the moon god Hubal, the three goddesses who would intercede with Allah, were the "three exalted cranes" (gharaniq).
	www.aboutsociology.com /sociology/Crane_(bird) (593 words)

	Korean Architecture: Tongdosa temple
		Founded by the Priest Chajang upon his return from China in 646 AD, it reputedly houses relics of the historical Buddha himself, including a robe, a begging bowl, and a bone from his skull.
		The temple survived the fall of Silla and thrived well into the Koryo period (918-1392), when it became one of the three largest temples in Korea, a distinction it still shares with Haeinsa and Songkwangsa.
		Instead, the temple's courtyards are arrayed around several stupas (pagodas) that supposedly house Chajang's precious gifts.
	cti.itc.virginia.edu /~yh6d/TONGDOSA.htm (245 words)

	Koreana : Experiencing Korea's Buddhist Temples - Vol. 21, NO. 6 NOVEMBER - DECEMBER 2003
		Tongdosa Temple is the first of the Three Jewel Temples of Korea.
		The main hall at Tongdosa Temple was reconstructed in 1601 in the reign of King Sonjo.
		It is unique in that it has no statue, only a window looking out onto a stupa, a domeshaped Buddhist shrine.
	www.kisc.org /kti/nov_dec_03/society/koreana.htm (2249 words)

	KNTO Destination Guide - Mt. Yeongchuksan (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Seongnam express Daegu Terminal Gyeongju Tongdosa 20 min.
		Several korean style inns are around Tongdosa Temple.
		Tongdosa Temple, Naewonsa Temple, Hongryong Waterfall, Tongdo Fantasia.
	www.visitkorea.or.kr /eng/info_db/dest/sight_detail.jsp?seqno=2976 (236 words)

	Buddhist Channel \| Healing & Spirituality \| Sampling ?slow food' at a nearby temple
		It was when he visited Tongdosa temple in Yangsan, South Gyeongsang province, years ago and saw a young monk who spent hours washing rice in his kitchen.
		Tongdosa is famous for rice steamed with shiitake mushrooms; Sangwonsa near Mount Odae is known for a variety of seasoned vegetables; and the specialty of Sinreuksa in Yeoju is rice steamed with lotus roots.
		The kitchen shelves at Sudosa are an eye-opener for those who haven't been exposed to the world of vegetarian cooking.
	www.buddhistchannel.tv /index.php?id=7,1469,0,0,1,0 (1454 words)

	Yangsan Stone Marker : Ancient Art Homepage
		This old stone monument, called 'Kukchangsaeng National Stone Marker of Tongdosa', is located near the Buddhist Temple 'Tongdosa', in yangsan, near Pusan, korea.
		This was erected in A.D. 1085, is known to be the oldest stone monument in South Korea by now.
		In front of the temple 'Tongdosa', about 100m away from the front gate of the temple, there is a little queer rocky garden be surrounded by modern buildings.
	myhome.shinbiro.com /~kbyon/menhir/yangsan.htm (161 words)

	The Tongdosa Temple in Pusan, South Korea
		This temple holds the remains that are believed to be the man who invented Buddhism.
		I found that interesting because I had never heard anyone refer to a religion as being "Invented" but it was quickly pointed out that Buddhism is not a true religion to the believers..
		The Tongdosa Temple is a working Monastery with over a hundred "monks" all of whom are men, although about 40% of the Buddhist Monks in Korea are women.
	www.cruisesrfun.com /Ch8_Tongdosa_Temple_.htm (539 words)

	Welcome to theUlsanweb.com! ...Information for foreigners living in Ulsan, South Korea.
		Tongdosa (Yangsan, a city between Ulsan and Busan)
		How to get there: Only one city bus (No.345) goes to Tongdosa and you can take it at Mugeo area or downtown.
		For more buses to Tongdoga, take a bus in Ulsan Bus Terminal and ask the one in the ticket booth one ticket for Tongdosa.
	www.theulsanweb.com /SteelCity/UlsanTemples.html (288 words)

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