Korea national treasure No.8 - Stele for Buddhist Monk Nanghye at Seongjusa Temple Site, Boryeong

Korea national treasure No.8 -

Stele for Buddhist Monk Nanghye at Seongjusa Temple Site, Boryeong

국보 제8호 -  보령 성주사지 낭혜화상 탑비

Images(Source : Cultural heritage administration of Korea)

This stele was erected in memory of Nanghye, a Buddhist monk of the Unified Silla Period.

And  the inscription is a very valuable material for studies of the class system during the Silla Period.

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