Tal Temple ghee flower introduction

Ghee flower is a kind of ghee (butter) shaped like a special skill, for the Thar Temple, one of the three great (ghee flower, murals, pile embroidery). Ghee flower first arose in Tibet this religion, is to give food offerings on the small applique. According to the traditional Indian Buddhist custom, the tribute to Buddha and the Bodhisattva has six colors, namely flowers, incense, holy water, tile incense, fruit and Buddha lamp, can be cold at that time, there is no flowers, had to use the ghee flower offerings to the Buddha, and thus the formation of artistic traditions. 2006 May 20, Tal Temple ghee flowers by the State Council approved the inclusion of the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage directory.