Английская Википедия:Guangzong Temple (Mount Wutai)

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox religious building Guangzong Temple (Шаблон:Zh), more commonly known as the Tongwadian (Шаблон:Zh), is a Buddhist temple located on Mount Wutai, in Taihuai Town of Wutai County, Shanxi, China.[1][2]

History

According to Records of Qingliang Mountain (Шаблон:Zh), the temple was first construction by Zhengde Emperor in 1507 under the Ming dynasty (1368–1644) and rebuilt in the following Qing dynasty (1644–1911).[1][2]

Guangzong Temple has been inscribed as a National Key Buddhist Temple in Han Chinese Area in 1983.[1][2]

Architecture

Guangzong Temple occupies a total area Шаблон:Convert with 28 rooms and halls.[1]

Main Hall

The Main Hall, also known as "Grand Buddha Hall", is divided into upper and lower storeys with double-eaves gable and hip roofs.[1][2]

The upper storey enshrining the Three Saints of Hua-yan (Шаблон:Zh). In the middle is Sakyamuni, statues of Manjushri and Samantabhadra stand on the left and right sides of Sakyamuni's statue. The statues of Eighteen Arhats stand on both sides.[1][2]

And the lower storey enshrining the Three Sages of the West (Шаблон:Zh), namely Guanyin, Amitabha and Mahasthamaprapta.[1][2]

Stupa of Master Fazun

After the Parinirvana of Master Fazun (Шаблон:Zh), monks of Guangzong Temple elected a stupa for him. The stupa is Шаблон:Convert high.[1][2]

References

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Шаблон:National Key Buddhist Temples in Han Chinese Area