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| Huacheng temple, Mount Jiuhua | |
Mount Jiuhua, located at Qingyang County, Chizhou City of Anhui Province, is one of the four sacred Buddhist mountains in China. Mount Jiuhua is dedicated to Ksitigarbha , a bodhisattva and protector of beings in hell realms according to Mahayana Buddhist tradition. This holy land is reputed as “Buddhist Heaven for Lotus Flowers”.
Stamp featuring the Huacheng temple located at the center area of Huacheng basin. Huacheng Temple was regarded as the rite for Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva.
Series: The Jiuhua Mountains
Theme: Temple |
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| Issued Country | China |
| Issued Year | 05.10.1995 |
| Category | Buddhist Architect World Heritage Buddhist Landscape |
| Type | Maximum Card |