On Objects of Worship in Traditional Buddhist Temples in the North of Vietnam
Abstract
As you know there is difference between Buddhist temples in the North and Khmer Buddhist temples in the South. According to Theravada Buddhist tradition, the history of Sakyamuni is manifested by pictures on the wall and on the ceiling of Khmer Buddhist temple. These pictures describe the important events in the life of Sakyamuni from he was born to he entered into Nirvana.