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Famen Temple Relics

Famen Temple Relics are significant historical and religious artifacts kept at Famen Temple in Shaanxi, China. The most notable relic is a small, ancient wood-and-gold reliquary that is believed to contain a fingertip bone of Gautama Buddha. These relics are highly revered in Buddhism, symbolizing the Buddha’s presence and teachings. The temple has become a major pilgrimage site, drawing visitors and believers from around the world who seek spiritual connection and to honor these sacred remains. The relics exemplify the deep cultural and religious history of Buddhism in China.