In my impression, like the remote Qinghai seemed far away, but once the planned trip, it only took one weekend. Although the three-day trip too short and simple, as well as the source of the Yangtze River, the Yellow River source, Golmud, Yushu these people fascinating place, because time constraints, long distances and dangerous and can not take place. Some wish to stay after to complete the bar!
We take night flight aircraft to Da Xining. From the sultry heat of Beijing came to Xining, they would understand why there are called the summer capital. In the air reveals a fresh, there is no hint of clouds in the deep blue skies, starry, clear brilliant direct the human mind.
Tar is a 600 years of history, is the Yellow Sect of Tibetan Buddhism, Tsongkhapa, founder of the home. He was reportedly born in a bodhi tree, the descendants of the 100,000 in the sinking, linden leaves have thousands of Buddha apparitions. Posterity, therefore worship Zheke Bodhi tree outside the building tower, tower, construct a temple, first, and then a temple tower, hence the name Tar. Although the tree is said to grow in the tower for centuries, there is no sunshine and rain of the moisture, but due to inherit the Buddha's aura is still vitality.
Lee County to help we ask a local girl to do a mixed Chinese and Tibetan guides, and her possession of the name is difficult to read, we will simply call her Xiao Li Han Chinese surnames. The tour guide said that some of the previous scenic Tibetan girls can be called Dolma, but said it was not immediately Xiao Li, Dolma is a beautiful girl, she was not beautiful.
The entrance of eight Tar Tar pagoda almost a landmark, Mike is very patient and explained to us the significance of these eight pagodas Unfortunately, our minds are in the photo above, there is no very serious listening. Here is said to aim at making money and seeking official extremely efficacious, it is a lot of the recent rich people donated a lot of new temples and the new pagoda, incense heyday. Unfortunately, I and Zhou Hongmei are asking for the two are not, although Alan's guidance has been followed in the pilgrimage, but it also failed to Xu months later would also like to wish for days. Dao Shi Li, county officials claim the right to demand nothing of this idea has been Bei Zheshou see us again thanks to a Bodhisattva, a Buddha, we may be psychological rather they are not pious.
Tibetan Buddhist theocracy, the high status of monks. Many poor young little boys will sent here, temple to accept them, teaching them to read and further studies should also be a Tar Fukuzawa side lies. I think the Tar more like a school, Mike said, there are two streamer with those who are outside the school. Here, when thousands of monks up here, self-cultivation. Here is really like a comprehensive university, in addition to Buddhism itself, but also can learn from history, geography, astronomy and other subjects, especially medicine. Tibetan medicine is a traditional and magical medicine, enter "medical school", you can see both sides of the hall on the second floor corridor, there are many specimens of animals, sheep, yak, eagle, bear, deer, etc. This is said to Tibetan monks, or see in the plains brought dead animals on here, after medical treatment, has become specimens placed here any more. With a solution, it sounds very like the Egyptian mummies deal, it appears that the original approach is effective and therefore fits-all.
Author: Smile Travel
