Dae Sung Shakya (Korean Temple) Tourism

Type of destination: Religious Site

Dae Sung Shakya Korean Temple, located in the sacred pilgrim town of Lumbini, Nepal, stands as a symbol of peace and reverence. It is a beautifully constructed Buddhist temple, which showcases the rich traditional architecture of Korea. The temple with its vibrant colors, intricate wooden sculptures, and peaceful environment, creates a serene atmosphere for visitors and pilgrims. Lumbini itself is known as the birthplace of Lord Buddha and is one of the most important religious sites for Buddhists around the world. This Korean temple contributes to the international representation in Lumbini, displaying cultural harmony and religious unity. The temple premises are well-maintained with manicured gardens and pathways, offering a quiet space for meditation and contemplation. The detailed artwork and motifs present in the temple are characteristic of Korean Buddhist temples and provide an insight into the unique aspects of Korean Buddhism. The temple not only serves as a place of worship but also as a center for cultural exchange and understanding among different Buddhist traditions and followers from across the globe.

Top 5 Reviews on Dae Sung Shakya (Korean Temple)

macedonboy

Wrote on 17th Mar, 2024

Prettiest Buddhist Temple In Lumbini

The Dae Sung Shakya is a Korean Buddhist temple. The building adheres to the general plan of Korean temple architecture, with the building maintaining symmetry both horizontally and vertically. There ..

DrRThapa

Wrote on 30th Dec, 2023

Pilgrims everywhere

There are people quietly going about their business of meditating. You can see lots of pilgrims. A wide open clean spaces.

PatrickSatoLee

Wrote on 20th Nov, 2023

Huge Temple but feel empty

It is a grand large temple, but yet feel very empty, perhaps that''s their Buddhism way. Huge ground to wonder around for photos but not much else to do.

archanac2015

Wrote on 15th Oct, 2023

Heavenly experience

I spent 11 nights to get peace and own meditation. It was an excellent place where you feel clean, beautiful greenery atmosphere, peaceful and calm as soon as you enter from the gate. Main guru ji and..

ToruO

Wrote on 1st Aug, 2022

Quite okay

The temple itself is nice to view but there really wasn’t anything much to see inside the building. There were lodging within the premises for Buddhist meetups.

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