[Shanghai Donglin Temple] The 10,000 Buddha statues are a sight to behold
Donglin Temple
by kuuusuke
Apr 13, 2025
by kuuusuke
Apr 13, 2025
Donglin Temple holds three Guinness World Records, as follows:
Tallest cloisonné statue: Statue of Sudhana, 5.408 m tall, can rotate 360 degrees.
Tallest copper door: Thousand Buddha Door, 20.08 m tall, 10.295 m wide, with 999 copper Guanyin statues carved on it.
Tallest indoor Guanyin statue: Thousand-Hand and Thousand-Eye Guanyin statue, 34.101 m tall.
These records not only showcase Donglin Temple's outstanding achievements in Buddhist art and architecture, but also make it an important representative of global Buddhist cultural heritage.
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