Temple Architecture | Overview
Buddhist architecture from Indian stūpas to Han axial-plan monasteries, Tibetan hill complexes, and Japanese zen temples.
Overview
Buddhist architecture from Indian stūpas to Han axial-plan monasteries, Tibetan hill complexes, and Japanese zen temples.
Key topics
- Buddhist architecture
- stūpa
- Chinese monastery
- temple design
- Hong Kong Buddhism
- Buddhist art
- temple culture
Related reading
- Hong Kong Buddhist Temples | Chinese Buddhism
- Taiwan Buddhist Temples | Chinese Buddhism
- Sui–Tang Period | Buddhist Art Timeline
- Chinese Han Buddhist Architecture | Temple Architecture
- Humanistic Buddhism | Chinese Buddhism
Module
This page belongs to the Temple Architecture section.
Full article in Chinese
The complete scholarly article with extended analysis and primary-source citations is available in Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese.
Further Reading
Art & culture
CBETA Scripture Links
CBETA reader interface is in Chinese; search results link to the scripture.
Further Academic Reading
Selected papers from the NTU Buddhist Digital Library (catalog titles may be in Chinese or Japanese).