What was the impact of Princess Wencheng's entry into Tibet

After Princess Wencheng entered Tibet, she introduced the excellent culture and advanced production technology of the Tang Dynasty into Tibet, and made concerted efforts with Songtsen Gampo to develop the economy and culture of the Tubo. At that time, the Tibetans did not have any writing system, and used knots on ropes or wood to mark things. Under the advocacy of Princess Wencheng, Songtsen Gampo sent people to carry out specialized research and created 30 Tibetan alphabets and pinyin grammar, which ended the history of Tibetans without writing, and from then on, Chinese books could be translated into Tibetan, which played a role in promoting the development of Tibetan culture. In the past, Tibet did not have a complete calendar, and took the wheat harvest season (about March in the summer calendar) as the beginning of the year. After Princess Wencheng entered Tibet, she introduced the summer calendar system, which greatly facilitated the dating and recording of Tibetan history and culture. The palace band that Princess Wencheng brought with her enriched and prospered Tibetan folk music and raised the cultural standard of the Tibetans. The many craftsmen she brought with her made the Tibetans y benefit from them, and from then on the Tibetans mastered the advanced crafts and technology of the Han, popularized the agricultural production tools of the Han, and greatly developed the agricultural productivity of the Tibetans. Princess Wencheng brought all kinds of plant seeds, but also in Tibet on the land to take root, blossom, fruit, change the food structure of the Tibetans, enrich the Tibetans' food varieties. Princess Wencheng believed in Buddhism, Songtsen Gampo under her influence, vigorously advocate Buddhism, but also specially in Lhasa to repair the Da Zhao Temple, which on the spiritual life of Tibetans, the impact of the great, is indeed difficult to estimate. Under Princess Wencheng's advocacy, Songtsen Gampo kept sending people to study in Chang'an to learn the excellent culture and advanced production technology of the Han people, and also hired Han people to Tibet to master the paperwork and impart knowledge. Since then, the Tang Dynasty has continuously sent silkworm seeds to help develop the sericulture business. Sent wine, sent people to help develop the brewing business. There are milling, papermaking, ink-making, etc., also sent specialists to teach. Princess Wencheng herself also personally taught embroidery, weaving techniques.

According to the "Tubo dynasty hereditary Mingjian" and other books, Princess Wencheng into Tibet, the team is very large, Tang Taizong dowry is very generous. Shakyamuni Buddha, treasures, gold and jade bookcase, 360 volumes of classics, a variety of gold and jade ornaments. And give a variety of cooking food, a variety of patterns of brocade cushions, divination classics 300 kinds of identification of good and evil Mingjian, 60 kinds of construction and technical writings, 100 kinds of medical prescriptions, medical treatises 4 kinds of diagnostic methods 5 kinds of medical equipment 6 kinds of. They also carried various kinds of grains and turnip seeds.

Some poems say:

From the Han region to Queen Wencheng Princess,

Bringing different grains *** there are 3,800 categories,

To Tibet's food to lay a solid foundation.

From the Han region, the queen, Princess Wencheng,

brought five thousand five hundred artisans of different crafts,

opening the door to the development of crafts in Tibet.

The Queen Wencheng, who came from the Han region,

brought 5,500 kinds of different livestock***,

and made the Tibetan cheese and ghee harvest every year since then.

The Messenger of Sino-Tibetan Friendship - Princess Wencheng