Eight Great Stupas

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Eight Great Stupas

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Each of these eight stupas commemorates an important event during Buddha's lifetime.
1. Stupa of Enlightenment, mngon par sans rgyas byang chub mchod rten che, abhisambuddha bodhi mahacaitya
2. Stupa of many auspicious doors, bkra shis sgo mang sku bltams mchod rten che
3. Stupa of the victory over Mara, byang chub snying por bdud btul mchod rten che
4. Stupa of the lotus heap, theg gsum chos 'khor pad spungs mchod rten che
5. Stupa demonstrating of miracles which gratify the gods and men, lha mi'i yid tshim cho 'phrul bstan mchod rten che
6. Stupa of the teacher's descent from Tushita, ston mchog dga' ldan lha las babs mchod rten che
7. Stupa of victory over all misadventures, nye zho kun las rnam rgyal mchod rten che
8. Stupa of the appeasement of existence and nirvana, srid zhir mi gnas myang 'das mchod rten che

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