Xilitu Zhao

The Xilitu Zhao otherwise called Shiretu Juu or by formal Chinese name Yanshou Temple is an antiquated Tibetan Buddhist cloister of the Gelugpa organization in Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia, China. The first sanctuary was worked in 1585, however was later annihilated by flame and modified in the nineteenth century. It is found East of Dana Street in the Yuquan District, right over the street from the Da Zhao Temple. The religious community which covers a zone of 13,160 square meters is an unmistakable mix of Han and Tibetan design, mirroring its intercultural impacts.

This sanctuary has gone about as the official living arrangement of a Living Buddha, the English interpretation of the Chinese expression for a manifest lama, since 1735 and remains so this day, lodging the eleventh Grand Living Buddha. The complex endured harm amid the Cultural Revolution 1966– 1976 yet has since been totally reestablished. While open to people in general, the sanctuary remains a functioning spot of love for Mongol priests and their supporters.