Mei Li Ba La Ge Zong – Dolmalacan (Yunnan, PR China)

Mei Li Ba La Ge Zong – Dolmalacan (Yunnan, PR China)

Issued by China Post, and with pre-printed coloured 80 fen postage, this unused card is from a series showing attractions in the immediate Balagezong area.  This one is captioned “Dolmalacan” on the front, in Chinese.   Zhuo Malakang (Dolmalacan) is a Guanyin Temple built by the Tusi Sindogi after the Dayong Mansion more than 1300 years ago, then rebuilt on the original 21 Duomu Scripture Hall due to its age. The temple displays a total of 21 Tzu-mu, a goddess of the clan who saves suffering beings, as well as a group of women worshipped by various sects of Tibetan Buddhism.  Grade: 1

Name: Mei Li Ba La Ge Zong – Dolmalacan (Yunnan, PR China)

From: THEMES/Religious Buildings

Code: 35001137

Price: $3.00