嵩山 Songshan mountain range
å°æ寺 The Shaolin Monastery or Shaolin Temple
é¾é¨ç³çª The Longmen Grottoes or Longmen Caves
he Shao in "Shaolin" refers to "Mount Shaoshi", a mountain in the Songshan mountain range. The lin in "Shaolin" means "forest". Literally, the name means "Monastery in the woods of Mount Shaoshi".
According to the Continued Biographies of Eminent Monks (AD 645) by DÃ oxuÄn, the Shaolin Monastery was built on the north side of Shaoshi, the western peak of Mount Song, one of the Sacred Mountains of China, by Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty in AD 477;
Longmen Grottoes , collection of Buddhist cave art in Luoyang, China. The Longmen Grottoes or Longmen Caves are located 12 km south of present day Luòyáng in Hénán province, China. The grottoes, which overwhelmingly depict Buddhist subjects, are densely dotted along the two mountains: Xiangshan (to the east) and Longmenshan (to the west).
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