What is the purpose and meaning of stupa?

1. The stupa is a place to worship the Buddhist relics after the death of a monk. It has the function of commemorating the deceased master and is also used to learn to pay tribute to later generations.

2. The stupa also enshrines sacred objects and scriptures, which can accumulate merits for those who bow around the pagoda.

3. The stupa symbolizes the Buddha, and can be used for understanding the method of practicing Buddhism. The stupa is one of the best worships of believers, which is of great significance to the overall feng shui of the temple.

4. The construction of the stupa also reflected the construction technology and level at that time, which provided valuable information for understanding the history at that time.