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Today's blog is about a visit to Buddha temple at Dehradun India. Dehradun is a beautiful city and also know as educational hub as it has lots of national institute, providing best knowledge to students. I went there with my friend and the during sunset and the visit is unforgettable. The calmness and the peace here helps you to relax and release all stress and anxiety. This temple is also called as Mindeolling monastery and its well known among people of uttarakhand for it's architecture.
It is a famous landmark of Dehradun city and known for its beautiful architecture, which is world famous And it attract tourists from all over the world. *It is among one of the tallest Buddha statue in india with height of 103 feet. It's a Statue of awakened Buddha called Shakyamuni Buddha. The The statue of buddha is made in meditative posture and it represent calmness peace and love. And it is made up of bronze and other durable materials.
You will See numerous flags in the temple campus, It is believed that they promote peace and wisdom. Mantaras are written on eachand every dlag and when the wind blows, it carried these prayers alnog with it to everywhere it go.
The temple has a garden and courtyard of its own and tey are quite big. During Evening people gather here and discuss about their ongoing live situation. They also chanmatra and do meditation. You will see people of different age group here. By forming a connection with the natural element, the garden are helpful in nurturing the mind and body. They also believed it is path of enlightenment and represents growth.
You will see paintings and detailed murals in almost each wall of the temple. Lots of craft work had done in these walls which makes the temple unique in itself. It is believed that the every element symbolize something. Such as the design here symbolize the peace calmness and the harmony. Not just architecture but the peace and calmness of the place attract Lots of tourists from all over the world.
If you have seen them earlier than you know what are these. These cylindrical structures are called as player wheels and they are generally use for meditation and doing prayer and spreading blessings.You will see mantra's written all over them. They are made up of metal wood and sometime paper. The most common Mantra you'll see on.Each player wheel is "Om Mani Padme Hum". It means that - The jewel is in the lotus. Buy chanting this mantra , you can heal your body and it also connects you with the universe.
These tibetan art on the wall of the temple is generally made to enlighten and teach the visitors about the culture and the tradition off the Buddhism. In these paintings, you can see different deities with multiple arms and these multiple arms represent the power they hold. The Vibrant colours of the painting represents compassion protection and wisdom.
You can see the remarkable paintings all over the wall inside the temple. Each one of them tells A story, and it is believed that they hold aesthetic and spiritual significance. You will also see Lotus flowers all around the temple and it is believed that these symbols carry deep spirituality meaning and heals you from inside.
Worshipping without enlightening diya is
believed to be incomplete India's are integral part of worship in Indian spiirituality. The light from the dia is believed to enlighten your life and provide you wisdom as well as knowledge. These lamps are enlightened as an act of devotion to the divine and it by this act devotees show their believed, gratitude and love for the divine.
Here you can see the happy ladies talking to each other.Enchanting mantras, they usually gather during the evening.An um chat with each other.An offer prayer to the divine. Uh, I loved how they are carefully listening to each other.Also , they were speaking the Tibetan language and I was unable to understand what they were saying.But they were laughing and it made me feel good. This place made my evening more joyful an full of hopes. That's all for today's blog and for the record, i have clicked all these pictures with my phone samsung galaxy S21ultra. Thank you for reading and your precious time 💖
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