According to Buddhist scripture, when Sakyamuni's body was cremated after his death, his disciples discovered that his remains crystallized into unbreakable shiny beads. They were called sarira ...
Formally named Pagoda of the Tooth Relic of Buddha, it is the only great pagoda for the preservation of Buddhist relies built after 1949. Sponsored by Buddhist circles in China, the pagoda was ...
The crystallized remains, sarira (Sanskrit) or ringsel (Tibetan), are gifts from Singha Namdrol Rinpoche, founder and spiritual director of Thekchen Choling, which also has Buddhist temples in ...
and a large number of people flocked to Haeinsa Temple to see the sarira. What is the meaning of the thought of Ven. Seongcheol, who tried to set Buddhism right by valiantly and diligently saying ...