Pagoda Forest at Shaolin Temple - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Pagoda Forest at Shaolin Temple - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Pagoda Forest at Shaolin Temple refers to the main cemetery for Buddhist monks at the Shaolin Temple under Mount Song. Consisting of about 250 memorial pagodas beneath or in which the ashes of the deceased were placed, the cemetery covers about . The cemetery is forested. Its name, "tower forest" reflects that fact, whether because the pagodas are like a forest,This point of view is expressed by or are in a forest. The usual English translation is "Pagoda Forest." Its center is about from monastery grounds. Read more on Wikipedia
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