Yading Nature Reserve, China

Travel Blogs from Yading Nature Reserve (4)

The Big Kora, Part III: Compassion, Yading Nature Reserve, China travel blog
The Big Kora, Part III: Compassion
Nov 11, 2005

... bank account so withdrew some money; we would be fine. I wasn't ever worried though as this happened to me before in Yading: everything has a way of working out. We ate fifty steamed dumplings between us, drank some beer, and met with Quza, the monk, ...

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Yading Nature Reserve: Revisited, Yading Nature Reserve, China travel blog
Yading Nature Reserve: Revisited
Nov 3, 2005

... Chenrezee. Holy caves are home to stupas, mani stones, and prayer flags paying homage to these bodhissatvas. At Yading, a nature reserve in southern Sichuan Province, these bodhissatvas take the form of snow mountains, each 6000 meters in height. A ...

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The Big Kora, part II: Wisdom, Yading Nature Reserve, China travel blog
The Big Kora, part II: Wisdom
Nov 8, 2005

... of Discriminating Wisdom, tipped with flames. This sword cuts away delusion, aversion, and longing in the search for the true nature of reality. The Sword of Discriminating Wisdom reminds us that knowledge may be useful, but book knowledge alone is a ...

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The Big Kora, part I: Power, Yading Nature Reserve, China travel blog
The Big Kora, part I: Power
Nov 5, 2005

... gave me. We just were going to do the Big Kora. The Big Kora is the circumambulation of all three Bodhissatvas at Yading: Power, Wisdom, and Compassion. The kora around these mountains provides lessons for the pilgrim. The pilgrims can then ask for ...

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