Encyclopedia of Buddhism

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TOP: Pusading Monastery in the Wutai Mountains of Shanxi province, China. © Dean Conger/Corbis. Reproduced by permission.

BOTTOM: Entrances to cave sanctuaries excavated from the early sixth through the eighth century C.E. in the cliffs on the riverbank at
Longmen. This site contains over two thousand such caves. © Robert D. Fiala, Concordia University, Seward, Nebraska. Reproduced by
permission.

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