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BTRTM was built to house the sacred Buddha Tooth Relic for veneration by our devotees. The Tang Dynasty is considered a golden age for Chinese arts, culture and architecture. Aided by a team of local and overseas consultants, BTRTM's design boldly combined the architectural styles of Buddhist Mandala as well as Tang Dynasty.
The Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum (Chinese: 新加坡佛牙寺龍華院) is a Buddhist temple and museum complex located in the Chinatown district of Singapore. The temple's monastics and devotees officially practice Chinese Buddhism.
Located in the heart of Chinatown, the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple & Museum’s richly designed interiors and comprehensive exhibits on Buddhist art and history tell stories of culture over thousands of years old.
Welcome to Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum! BTRTM was officially opened on Vesak Day, 31 May 2007，by Singapore's late President S. R. Nathan. It is located at 288 South Bridge Road, Chinatown, Kreta Ayer district. BTRTM was built to house the Sacred Buddha Tooth Relic for veneration by our devotees.
Thanks to blessings from the Triple Gems, Ven. Shi Fa Zhao conceived during the retreat not only the name "Buddha Relic Tooth Temple (Singapore)", but also an architectural style based on the Buddhist mandala and integrated with the arts and culture of Buddhism during the Tang dynasty period.
The Buddha Tooth Relic is housed in a giant stupa made from 320 kilograms of gold. Striking Architecture. This Tang-styled Chinese Buddhist temple costs S$75 million to set up, and is based on various elements of Tang Dynasty architecture.
Located in the historic district of Chinatown, the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple & Museum ’s richly designed interiors and comprehensive exhibits on Buddhist art and history tell stories of culture over thousands of years old.
Consecrated in 2008, this hulking, five-storey Buddhist temple is home to what is reputedly a tooth of the Buddha, discovered in a collapsed stupa (Buddhist relic structure) in Mrauk U, Myanmar. While its authenticity is debated, the relic enjoys VIP status inside a 320kg solid-gold stupa in a dazzlingly ornate 4th-floor room.
This multi story temple was home to Buddha’s tooth but also many other relics. Multiple altars and tiny Buddha statues from floor to ceiling took up most of the first floor. Look out for the unusual donation “ATM machines”, a first for me. We took the elevator up to see the tooth relic.
The Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum (BTRTM) is a Chinese Buddhist cultural complex founded in 2002 by Buddhist monk Venerable Shi Fa Zhao. The design is inspired by classical...
