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Post date / 2015 / Week 14 / De hAoine
The Mahayana Hall
The Mahayana Hall houses the giant wooden statue of Guanyin, also known as Avalokiteśvara
Puning Si - Steps to the Mahayana Hall
Steps up to the Mahayana Hall
Puning Si - Vase of Great Treasure
The Vase of Great Treasure represents health, longevity, wealth, prosperity, wisdom and the phenomenon of space.
Puning Si - Eternal Knot
The Eternal Knot representing the intertwining of wisdom and compassion
Puning Si - View of Mahayana Hall
View of the Mahayana Hall
Puning Temple Prayer Wheels
Prayer wheels at Puning Temple
Puning Temple Prayer Wheels
Prayer wheels in the Puning Temple complex
Steps to the Mahayana Hall
Climbing up to the Mahayana Hall
Puning Si - Making Offerings
Making offerings at the temple
Puning Si Stupa
Puning Temple Stupa or chorten
Puning Si - Brightly Coloured Stupa
Brightly coloured stupa
Mahayana Hall Houses the Big Buddha
Mahayana Hall which houses the world's largest wooden statue
Puning Si - Huge Incense Burner
Huge incense burner in front of the Mahayana Hall
Front steps of the Mahayana Hall
Front steps of the Mahayana Hall
The Big Buddha Temple Stupa
Stupa in front of the Mahayana Hall