Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c7.s5.t5.8

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After Tripitaka in Manchu was block-printed, the cut blocks for printing were stored in the Sutra Academy. In 1799, the cut blocks for printing were transferred to be stored at Meridian Gate of the Forbidden City. In those days, 12 sets of Tripitaka in Manchu were printed and worshipped at Potala Palace, Tashilunpo Monastery, Grand Zongjing Monastery, Baodi Temple on Fragrance Hill, Yinghua Palace in Forbidden City, the Lama Temple, Shuxiang Temple in Chengde, Putuo Zongcheng Temple, Xumifushou Temple, Falun Temple in Mukden, Huizong Temple in Duolunnuoer and Zhenhai Temple on Wutai Mountain.