The Cultural Heritage Administration plans to digitize the Tripitaka Koreana, a collection of Buddhist texts engraved on 80,000 woodblocks. The digital version will increase accessibility and utilization for the general public.
Over 100 Buddhist monks are drying the Tripitaka Koreana, or the complete collection of Buddhist scriptures on wood blocks, at Haein Temple in Hapcheon County, South Gyeongsang, on Monday.
Monks look around printing woodblocks of Tripitaka Koreana (also called Palman Daejanggyeong) preserved in Haein Temple in Hapcheon, South Gyeongsang, on Thursday. The temple will allow the general public to appreciate the cultural asset...
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