Huong tich cave - honoring place for Buddha of Huong pagoda

Published:  09:31 Friday - July 06, 2012 Huong Tich is a beautiful cave of the centre part of Huong Son national tourism spot in My Duc district, Hanoi. It is about 70km to the South West of Hanoi.


There is pagoda called Huong Tich Pagoda inside. From Giai Oan pagoda, tourists in Vietnam travel would cross the journey of 2.5km to Huong Tich cave. Many parts of the journey are tortuous, sloping and tough. Coming to the highest stone case, visitors would see a large dome and deep like the jaw of a dragon, which is Huong Tich. The upper part has five big letters left by the Trinh Sam Lord: Most beautiful cave in South.

Going through the entrance, going down for 120 stone steps, there is the inner part of the cave. In the middle part, there is a stalactite called rice hill. Coming deeper, there is a way to the heaven, and a way to the hell. There are various size and shapes of the stalactites in the cave with many names. There are artificial carving monuments, especially the most valuable one is the statue of avalokiteśvara  carved by the green marble in Tay Son time.

Huong Tich likes the big dragon jaw with the balance in every sides. The stalactite with the name of Dun Gao in the middle of the entrance, which looks like the mouth of the dragon. Coming deeper would be the throat of the dragon. In the cave, stalactites are on the ceiling and from the floor with many real objects. 

Huong Tich has become the biggest honoring place for Buddha of Huong pagoda.Tourists in Vietnam tourism have to come to this cave. In the festival season of the first lunar month, the cave is always full of fragrance and perfume incense sticks and the sounds of pilgrim visitors.

 

Source:vietnamcave.org

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