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Exploring Kumbum Monastery: A Glimpse Into Tibetan Buddhism in Xining

Kumbum Monastery, or Ta'er Si, in Xining is a captivating blend of spirituality and culture, renowned as the birthplace of the influential Tibetan teacher Tsongkhapa. As I explored the intricately designed complex, I was struck by its stunning architecture, vibrant murals, and the serene atmosphere filled with the sounds of chanting monks and the scent of incense. Witnessing the monks' daily rituals was a profound experience, allowing me to connect with their traditions deeply. The beautiful gardens and breathtaking views of the surrounding hills made my visit unforgettable. Kumbum Monastery is not just a historical site; it’s a living testament to Tibetan Buddhism, offering inspiration for all who visit. 🕊️✨ #discoverchina #travel #monastery #xining
Posted: Mar 28, 2025
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