This Monastery is the one of main sacred place of Buddhists it is situated on the Cliffside of the top Paro valley in Bhutan. It is also known as the Taktsang Palphug Monastery. The history says, this temple was first built in year 1692. It is believed that GuruPadmasambhava have meditated there around three years. Pilgrims can reach there by trekking.
This temple is one of the largest ancient Hindu temple. The Kailash temple is constructed by carving a single mountain in the Ellora Caves. This temple is mysterious one because for its construction huge rock was excavated vertically. The carving was done from the top to the bottom of the rock. Think, how much it was tough task for carvers in the in the 8th century.
The Ankor Vat means city of temples. It is the largest worship place in the word. It is spread over the site of 162.6 hectares and it is surrounded by the 200 meters wide moat. First it was constructed as a Hindu lord Vishnu temple, later on in 12th century is was gradually transformed into the Buddhism temple.
There are many other names of the Shwedagon Pagoda like Golden Pagoda, Great Dagon Pagoda it is stupa which is gilded. This temple is about 2,500 year’s old and oldest Buddhism temple. It treasures the artifact like eight hair strands of Buddha and some other religious relics. It covers around 110 meters. Pagoda is made up of the bricks which are covered with hundreds of gold plates. The top layer of the stupa is known as umbrella crown tipped around with 5,448 diamonds and 2,317 rubies. The top most is tipped witha 72 carat diamond. Because of use of gold, diamonds and rubies this temples looks very beautiful.
This temple is famous with the name of white temple among the tourists. The white temple is privately owned by the ChalermchaiKositpipat, he designed, constructed it. The building of the temple is of white color and plaster is done with the use of glass pieces.These glass pieces shines in the sunshine. The white color symbolizes the purity of the Buddha, and the glass symbolizes the Buddha’s wisdom and the Dhamma, the Buddhist lessons. The architect of white temple is the combination of both Buddhism and Hinduism.
These temples which are listed in above section are the mysterious because of their some remarkable quality. There maybe some more temples which can also come in the mysterious category. Though,the mentioned temples are most amazing one from all other temples. So, if you have the curiosity to know more about these. We suggest you once you should visit these temples.
