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What is the name of the clock hanging on the eaves of the pagoda temple, and so on. On the legendary significance and function of that clock

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1 Sanskrit ghan! t! A refers to the musical instrument struck when chanting in front of the Buddha. It is made of bronze, copper, etc. , in the form of charity, with a diameter of about 10 cm. It was first used by Zen Buddhism. Tantric called it the golden box.

(2) also called the golden bell jar. Bell-shaped, with copper beads inside and handles at the top, with different shapes. When practicing tantra, it sounds to shock the gods or make them happy, that is, to ring. The bell has three meanings: shock, joy and talk. It rings to support the gods. This is called ringing. It is also called golden bell because its handle is part of Vajrayana. The drill bell is the Samadha terrain of the last Buddha.

(3) The solemn instruments hanging from the curtains and rafters in front of the Buddhist temple are bell-shaped and contain copper beads, which make sounds due to wind energy. Buddhist scriptures were born on Maitreya.