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The White Pagodas, located on the top of a small hill behind Manfeilong village, are the famous group pagodas in Xishuangbanna. They are also called “Bamboo Shoot Pagodas” because their shapes are like bamboo shoots. The pagodas standing in the rubber trees and bushes consist of pedestal, altar stage, clock bed, alms bowl, lotus, banana bud, precious umbrella, and weather vane. The major pagoda in the middle is 16.29 meters high covered with color ceramic tile on the surface; and eight minor ones around are 9.1 meters in height in eight directions. The eight bottle gourd-shaped minor pagodas with plum blossom-shaped pedestal are marked with red, yellow, purple and white horizontal strokes. In each of the minor pagodas there is a niche for a statue of the Buddha; and in the niche there is a statue of the Buddha.
In addition, on the niche for a statue of the Buddha is the clay sculptures of phoenixes while at the door are two clay sculptures of dragons. The White Feilong Pagodas, which are the Dai minority art of architecture, are the Hinayana structure, although Han nationality architectural style had been melted into.
History:
The White Feilong Pagodas was built in 1204 with a history of 778 years. It is said the pagodas were designed by three Indian Buddhist monks. The person taking charge of the construction was Hubananpi. All these are recorded in the Pattra Scripture.In the past few years, the pagodas have been restored and become the state historic relic reservation. During the Water-Sprinkling Festival, the Dai people, men and women, old and young, will dance around the pagodas to cerebrate the New Year.
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