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  2. Korean Buddhist sculpture - Wikipedia

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    The Ttukseom (McCune-Reischauer: Ttuksôm) Buddha , named for the area of Seoul in which it was discovered, is the earliest statue of Buddha in Korea. [10] Scholars date it to the late 4th or early 5th century, around 400. [10]

  3. Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation (National Treasure No. 83)

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    The Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation is a gilt-bronze statue of what is believed to be the Maitreya, the future Buddha, in a semi-seated contemplative pose. It is commonly referred to as the Contemplative Bodhisattva, Pensive Bodhisattva, or Gilt-Bronze Seated Maitreya in English. In Korean it is frequently referred to as pan'gasayusang.

  4. Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation (National Treasure No. 78)

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    The Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation is a gilt-bronze statue of Maitreya seated in meditation and is one of the best known and most highly regarded Korean Buddhist sculptures. [1] Now part of the collection of the National Museum of Korea, it was designated as the 78th national treasure of Korea. [2] The statue is 83.2 centimeters in height.

  5. Bulguksa - Wikipedia

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    Bulguksa (Korean: 불국사) is a Buddhist temple on Tohamsan, in Jinhyeon-dong, Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.. It is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism and contains six National Treasures, including the Dabotap and Seokgatap stone pagodas, Cheongun-gyo (Blue Cloud Bridge), and two gilt-bronze statues of Buddha.

  6. Seokguram - Wikipedia

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    The Buddha is surrounded by fifteen panels of bodhisattvas, arhats and ancient Indian gods in the rotunda and is accompanied by ten statues in niches along the rotunda wall. [6] Forty different figures representing Buddhist principles and teachings are in the grotto. [7] The grotto was built around these statues to protect them from weathering.

  7. Sinheungsa - Wikipedia

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    Sinheungsa (Korean: 신흥사), sometimes spelled Shinheungsa, is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. It is situated on the slopes of Seoraksan in Sokcho, Gangwon Province, South Korea. Sinheungsa is located in Seoraksan National Park, and many tourists hiking Seoraksan up to Ulsanbawi (peak) pass by the temple on the way.

  8. Jogyesa - Wikipedia

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    Seoul, Jogyesa Lanterns in Jogyesa Statues of Buddha at Jogyesa. The Jogyesa Temple used to be known as Gakhwangsa Temple which was founded in 1395. During the Japanese colonial period (1910–1945), the temple become one of the strongest fortresses of Korean Buddhism. Gakhawangsa Temple emerged as the temple of the resistance to Japanese ...

  9. Yakcheonsa - Wikipedia

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    Inside is a large wooden Buddha statue, which is claimed to be the largest wooden statue of Buddha in South Korea. The wood used to make the statue is sourced from Paektu Mountain. On the second floor are 80,000 gilt-bronze Buddha statues, and on the third are numerous lanterns. [2]

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