Buildings And Landscape Inside Korean Buddhist Temple Complex Woljeongsa. Pyeongchang County, Gangwon Province, South Korea, Asia Stock Image

Woljeongsa Temple was first constructed in 643 A.D. by the great monk, Jajang-yulsa. The name of the temple, in English, means Moon Vitality Temple.According to the temple’s foundation myth, Jajang was praying on a mountain next to a pond. He was chanting before a stone statue of Munsu-bosal, The Bodhisattva of Wisdom, in an attempt to see the Bodhisattva. On the seventh day, Jajang had a vision