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The Treasure of Tibetan Buddhism Rock Carvings at Mani Lhakhang in China's Xizang

Source:xzxw.com 2025-04-30




Located at Kangmar Monastery in Chonggar Village, Gongtang Township, Damxung County, Lhasa City of China's Xizang, the Mani Lhakhang preserves an astonishing wall of stone relief sculptures dating back three centuries. These carvings feature a rich diversity of Buddha images from all schools of Tibetan Buddhism, showcasing diverse iconography with exquisitely defined and fluidly carved lines. 


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