One of the most visited tourist destinations in Tumohon is Ekayana Pagoda, which is located in the village of North Tomohon sub-district Kakaskasen II. In the distance, towering buildings in typical Chinese architecture as mesmerize you. Pagoda as high as 9 floors bring imagination to film the story of magical legends China.?Vihara Ekayana located in Tomohon, North Sulawesi, it is easy to find. Just follow the imposing pagoda. Go inside the temple, Buddha statues were lined up to greet you. Each statue has a certain meaning and philosophy.
unique, you can find a statue of Buddha in India. Buddha statue Bodhidharma portrait with a real beard typical of India, not China. After meeting with a row of statues of Buddha, you will find Pagoda Ekayana used to place bersembahyang.?Beranjak pagoda, you can enter the palace Kwam Im. Do not forget to remove your shoes. carols chanted inside the place of worship. You can just get in, but remember to keep manners.
Here, you can perform an ancient prophecy Ciam If Ciam If is a forecast based on Chinese poems Ancient. Some bamboo rods as wide strips placed in a round bamboo container. Each contains bamboo culms nomor.?Wadah then shaken until the issuance of a bamboo pole. The number on the bamboo stems, match live with a box located on the left side wall. Well, the box containing the forecasts of paper. Forecasts in the typical Chinese writing kanji starch. But take it easy, no translation in Indonesian.
Ritual If Ciam do is actually not so simple. Before the redesign, we must say prayers before the Goddess Kwam Im. At this time, two pieces of wood to get the simplest permission Dewi.?Mau? Walk on the back of the monastery. You will meet a frog that carries coins, a symbol of good luck. In front of the statue of a giant toad there is a pool of water. In the middle of the pond, there lonceng.?Menariknya, welcome visitors throw a coin into the bell. If the bell is struck by a coin, said his prayers will be answered. Its easy? In fact, it is a replica Chinese coins, ancient coins that have holes in the middle, blocking the bell. The replica giant piece swirling around the bell. While the bells were in the midst of closed rooms.
Before the toss of a coin, first select the position to start. At the pool, there are five parts, namely "Happy", "Hidden", "Life", "The position or rank," and "Chance". Well, stand up to demand what you want, then a draw to the bell. ? Vihara Ekayana is so unique. As a place of worship, it offers an interesting visit for tourists. No wonder if, in the holidays, tourists as well as people thronged there. They seemed withdrawn remote greeting charming pagoda.
a The Board Pagoda managed to Buddhist temple has become an icon Tomohon. Not surprisingly, many visitors were interested in visiting. The pagoda is also symbolize inter-religious harmony in Tomohon, North Sulawesi mutually coexist safely and damai.Dari location of this pagoda, visitors can witness the natural beauty of Mount Lokon and Mahawu flanking the town of Tomohon flowers .
(Text: kompas.com, and various other sources - Photo: flickr)
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