NEPAL BUDDHIST SCRIPUTRE

800-year-old Buddhist scripture in Nepal restored using golden ink

epa10799785 Child priest Sushank Shakya, 9, worships while Buddhist pilgrims restore an 800-year-old Buddhist scripture using golden ink at the Golden Temple in Lalitpur, Nepal, 14 August 2023.The ancient Buddhist scripture, consisting of a total of 300 pages, is also known as "PRAGYAPAARMITA" and is believed to be more than 800 years old. This scripture has been read every morning within the temple premises to provide solace to those afflicted by sadness, pain, and unsatisfactoriness. Due to its extensive use over time, the scripture is now undergoing a reconstruction process, facilitated by the generous donation of gold from pilgrims, according to Suresh Bajracharya, the secretary of the temple management committee. EPA/NARENDRA SHRESTHA

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