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Stone Sutra

On Saturday, July 21, 2018, we visited the remarkable underground Buddhist stone sutra collection in Yunju Temple 云居寺, Fangshan 房山.

Amitabha! 阿弥陀佛!

On our way to the earliest stone sutra caves:

Original early 7th century steps:

In front of Leiyin dong 雷音洞, the earliest existant Buddhist palace in China, dated 616 A.D.



Dartmouth Green!

In the Underground Palace of Stone Sutra:

Enlightened Cat in Yunju Temple: