There are so many cultural treasures in Tibetan temples. How do you do fire protection and protection?

The people of all ethnic groups in Tibet have created splendid cultures in the course of history. Tibetan culture is an important part of Chinese culture and its heritage resources are very rich. The immovable cultural relics within the scope of the Tibet Autonomous Region mainly include ancient cultural sites, ancient tombs, stone carving arts, palaces, temples and manor buildings. According to the results of the first national survey of movable cultural relics in the Tibet Autonomous Region, as of the end of 2016 , there were 260,789 pieces (sets) of cultural relics . At present, the total number of cultural relics protection units at all levels in Tibet, including ancient Buddhist temples in Tibet, has reached 1,424 .

Relevant studies show that Tibet’s rich historical and cultural heritage not only has high scientific and artistic value, but also embodies the flesh-and-blood link between Tibet and the Mainland from ancient times to today. It irrefutably proves that Tibet has been inseparable from the Chinese territory since ancient times. Part. According to the State Council Information Office published in 2015, "the system of regional ethnic autonomy in Tibet the successful practice of the" White Paper statistics, since the 1980s, the state has allocated special funds each year, and gold and silver for the maintenance, restoration and protection of monasteries in Tibet, The Central Government has invested a total of more than 1.4 billion yuan in the large-scale maintenance of Tibetan cultural relics and key temples. The Tibet Autonomous Region has also promulgated and promulgated a series of cultural heritage protection regulations and opinions such as the “Regulations on the Protection and Administration of the Cultural Relics of the Tibet Autonomous Region”, which has enabled the protection of cultural relics in Tibet to follow the legal and standardized management.

Protect cultural relics to repair

Qiang Bahrain Temple is located in the city of Changdu, Tibet Autonomous Region. The main Buddha in the temple is the Qiangba (Chinese translation of Cishi or Maitreya) Buddha, hence the name "Strong Bahrain Monastery." In 1444 , Mai Xi Rao Songbu, a monk from the Sera Monastery, was appointed by the great disciple Jia Caojie of Tsongkhapa to build a strong Bahraini temple in Qamdo. As the largest Gelug monastery in eastern Tibet, the construction of Qiang Bahrain Monastery is second to none in the Kham region. The Cuching Hall is housed in the middle, the Dharma House, the Mother Temple, the Sutra, and the Zhacang are surrounded in turn, and there are the Sutra and the Zakura. There are hundreds of Buddhist statues, statues of stilts, and mandalas, thousands of murals of murals and many Thangka paintings.

According to reports , the strong Bahrain Monastery completed a total investment of 93.78 million yuan in cultural relics repair works in 2014 , which is the largest repair work in the history of Qiang Bahrain Monastery. The project is divided into two phases: the first phase is the maintenance of the ancient building, and it is mainly aimed at the maintenance of the three major ancient buildings preserved in the history of the strong Bahrain Monastery, the Dharma Temple, and the Printing House; the second phase is the improvement of the surrounding environment, including strong The walls, gates, incense burners, plazas, turn lanes, and shacks in the Bahrain Monastery are undergoing maintenance and renovation. When the reporter visited the Qiang Bahrain Monastery, he felt that the monastery had a strong sense of protection of the cultural heritage and that the cultural relics were well-arranged and that the details of the storage of many Buddhist statues and the Tripitaka were at the forefront of Tibet as a whole.

Protection of cultural relics to fire

According to Deng Ligang, captain of the Tibet Public Security Fire Fighting Corps, temple heritage buildings are always the top priority for fire prevention and control in Tibet. In 2018 , the Fire Corps will focus on the special renovation of fire safety buildings in temples and heritage buildings , and classify and classify the fire safety hazards existing in 1,020 temples , aiming to resolve the shortage of fire control facilities, lack of fire water sources, lack of fire fighting forces, and shortages. Fire control equipment and fire source power source control hazards and other outstanding issues , and continue to raise the level of fire protection and cultural relics of the temple construction of civil defense technology, will also organize the mobilization of all levels at all levels to solidly carry out winter and spring and summer fire prevention and control, Fire safety, high-rise buildings, densely populated places, flammable and explosive places, and other special fire safety rectification actions.

The reporter noticed that many of the strong Bahrain temple halls used Buddha lamps to change from open flame butter lamps to electronic butter lamps, which reduced the risk of fire caused by lamp candles. Qiang Bahrain Temple Temple Administrative Committee official told reporters that each hall of the temple is equipped with fire-fighting water tanks, fire extinguishers, sandbags and other fire-fighting equipment, as well as detailed fire-fighting knowledge of Tibetan-language exhibition boards, monks and deaf people as volunteer firefighters regularly receive fire-fighting training. It will also conduct drills on the specific fire hazards and fire-fighting measures of the monastery.

This article Source: China Tibet Network.