Word details
팔만대장경
- Pronunciation
- 팔만대장경
- Part of speech
- noun
- Vocabulary level
- none
Palmandaejanggyeong
Tripitaka Koreana: A complete collection of Buddhist scriptures carved on over eighty thousand wooden printing blocks during the Goryeo Dynasty, located in the Haeinsa Temple in Gyeongsangnam-do, or South Gyeongsang Province; designed to thwart the Mongolian invasion through the power of Buddha, the heritage clearly attests to the excellence of the art of wood engraving during the Goryeo Dynasty.