Simwonsa (Seongju)

Simwonsa (Korean: 심원사; Hanja: 深源寺) is a Buddhist temple of the Jogye Order in Seongju-gun, North Gyeongsan, South Korea.

Gayasan National Park.” In preliminary excavation surveys, it was confirmed that Simwonsa had been a typical United Silla era mountain temple.

Its gate is never locked, even in the dense forest of pine trees I long to go there and ask the profound meaning of the Suramgama Sutra, But, alas, when will I have the time?

Although Simwonsa was recently restored after a long period of abandonment, there remained the Three-Story Stone Pagoda (Cultural Heritage Material of North Gyeongsang Province No.

Inscribed at Buseoksa Temple in Yeongju during the reign of Goryeo's King Gojong (r. 1122-1146), this printing woodblock lists special days.