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Tabot’ap

pagoda, Pulguk Temple, South Korea

Also known as: Prabhutaratna pagoda

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Unified Silla architecture

In Korean architecture: Unified Silla, or Great Silla, period (668–935)
The other pagoda (Tabot’ap) is more elaborate and symbolizes the Prabhutaratna Buddha, or the Buddha of the Past. The arrangement apparently symbolizes the Buddhist legend that, when Shakyamuni preached the Avatamsaka-sutra, the pagoda of Prabhutaratna emerged out of the earth in witness of the greatness and truth of…
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