【Tibetan Buddhist Holy Land - Ta'er Monastery】

🎥When traveling to Qinghai, 【Ta'er Monastery】 is a must-visit place. Ta'er Monastery, also known as Kumbum Monastery, was established in the tenth year of Ming Hongwu (1377). It is located 25 kilometers southwest of Xining City, Qinghai Province. 🏛Ta'er Monastery is the activity center of Tibetan Buddhism in the northwest of China. It is one of the six major monasteries of the Gelug sect (Yellow Sect) of Tibetan Buddhism in China. It is listed with Ganden, Drepung, Sera, Tashilhunpo Monastery in Tibet, and Labrang Monastery in Gannan as the six major monasteries of the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism in China. It is also a leading historical site and a national key cultural relics protection unit in Qinghai Province, and a national 5A-level tourist attraction. 🧑‍🎄Ta'er Monastery was established to commemorate Tsongkhapa, the founder of the Yellow Sect. Ta'er Monastery is also the birthplace of Master Tsongkhapa. Master Tsongkhapa studied sutras in Xiaqiong Temple in his early years, went to Tibet for further study at the age of 16, reformed Tibetan Buddhism, and founded the Gelug sect (Yellow Sect), becoming a master of a generation. 🎩Standing on the hillside and looking down, you can see the mountains surrounding it like petals. The Ta'er Monastery located on these petals is like a blooming lotus. Under the setting sun, it is red, yellow, and white, with various colors. 👬Entering the monastery, the temple buildings are built according to the mountain. There are many halls, pagodas, sutra halls, and monks' houses, with a dense layout. Walking among them, the smoke is curling, the sutras are loud, there are many people but it is not noisy, the tranquility does not cover the inner ups and downs, wandering inside, you can feel the atmosphere of the Buddha country and worship the great virtues. 💎The "three unparalleled arts" that must not be missed when visiting Ta'er Monastery - butter flowers, pile embroidery, and murals, are not only treasures of human civilization and art, but also a model of civilization passed down from generation to generation after the washing of time. 🎀Come to Ta'er Monastery once, walk between the red walls and golden tiles, you will understand what faith is, use a hundred thousand prostrations to fulfill a wish, repay a promise, wash your soul, there will be unexpected spiritual sublimation......