Fuyuan Temple

Fuyuan temple was built in 1742, the seventh year of Emperor Qianlong of Qing Dynasty. After the temple was built, Emperor Qianlong gave it the name of "Fuyuan Temple". Fuyuan Temple consists of four halls: Shanmen temple, chanting hall, Buddha Hall and master temple.

Although siletukulun was famous for its Lama flag in history, there was no Lama school (lamacang). In 1926, it began to set up a philosophy school, and renovated a place for debate in front of the mountain gate. At the beginning, he hired maidali hutuk of Shoukun temple to be the Grand Lama of ilacang in Kulun. In 1929, he invited a Lama to be the Grand Lama. Later, Bi Ligen, who studied in Drepung temple in Tibet, took over the post of Grand Lama. Fuyuan temple has a demuqi Lama to assist in the management of temple affairs. In addition, there are also the Deacon lamas such as nizhba and baoida. At the beginning of its establishment, however, there was no subordinate relationship with Fuyuan temple. In 1928, Fuyuan temple and qielacang were merged together, and there were 121 lamas.

After the merger of Fuyuan temple and qielacang, except for the regular Dharma meeting, the one with the longest time and the most unique feature is qielacang. It is held all the year round, three times a quarter. The first time is one month, the second time is 20 days, and the third time is 15 days. However, the lamas who studied in lamacang can be granted degrees such as lanzhanba and daolanba.

Fuyuan temple was seriously damaged in the land reform movement and the "Cultural Revolution". In 1986, the people's Government of Kulun banner repaired Fuyuan temple. After the repair, Fuyuan temple has a new look and regains its former glory.

Fuyuan Temple

Fuyuan temple is located in Kulun Town, Kulun banner, Tongliao City, Inner Mongolia. Built in 1742, the temple was named Fuyuan Temple by Emperor Qianlong. Fuyuan Temple consists of four halls: Shanmen temple, chanting hall, Buddha Hall and master temple. Although siletukulun was famous for its Lama flag in history, there was no Lama school (lamacang). In 1926, it began to set up a philosophy school, and renovated a place for debate in front of the mountain gate. At the beginning, he hired maidali hutuk of Shoukun temple to be the Grand Lama of ilacang in Kulun. In 1929, he invited a Lama to be the Grand Lama. Later, Bi Ligen, who studied in Drepung temple in Tibet, took over the post of Grand Lama.

brief introduction

Fuyuan temple is located in Kulun Town, Kulun banner, Tongliao City, 50 meters southeast of Xingyuan temple. Built in 1742 (the seventh year of Qianlong), it was built by Awang zamiyan Hutuktu, the 12th zasak Lama in xilantukulun. It was named "Fuyuan Temple" by the Qing government and "xiacang" by local people.

Fuyuan temple has four halls from south to north, namely, Shanmen hall, chanting hall, temple for Buddha and master temple. The gate is a three-dimensional hilltop building. The blue gold character "Fuyuan Temple" is hung above the gate. The temple forehead is composed of Manchu, Mongolian and Han. The hall of chanting sutras is a two-story Tibetan pavilion with 5 rooms wide and 5 rooms deep. It is a place for holding various Buddhist activities. Behind the hall of chanting sutras is the hall for Buddha, with five double eaves on the top of the hall. It is the main temple of Fuyuan temple. Behind the temple, there are two tall trees, pine on the left and cypress on the right. These two trees are ancient trees planted at the same time when the temple was built. Behind the ancient trees is the master temple. It is a two-story building on the top of a hard mountain, with a width of 5 rooms. It is mainly used for the statue of Guan Yu.

Although siletukulun was famous for its Lama flag in history, there was no Lama school (lamacang). In 1926, it began to set up a philosophy school, and renovated a place for debate in front of the mountain gate. At the beginning, he hired maidali hutuk of Shoukun temple to be the Grand Lama of ilacang in Kulun. In 1929, he invited a Lama to be the Grand Lama. Later, Bi Ligen, who studied in Drepung temple in Tibet, took over the post of Grand Lama. Fuyuan temple has a demuqi Lama to assist in the management of temple affairs. In addition, there are also the Deacon lamas such as nizhba and baoida. At the beginning of its establishment, however, there was no subordinate relationship with Fuyuan temple. In 1928, Fuyuan temple and qielacang were merged together, and there were 121 lamas.

After the merger of Fuyuan temple and qielacang, except for the regular Dharma meeting, the one with the longest time and the most unique feature is qielacang. It is held all the year round, three times a quarter. The first time is one month, the second time is 20 days, and the third time is 15 days. However, the lamas who studied in lamacang can be awarded degrees such as lanzhanba and daolanba

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Key cultural relics protection units

According to the statistics in 1947, Fuyuan temple has 1265 mu of land, 120 mu of forest land, 70 mu of vegetable land, 30 mu of housing base, 161 rental houses, and 400-500 stone grains per year. The lamas are well-off, but Fuyuan temple has an area of more than 2000 square meters and is well preserved. It is listed as a key cultural relic protection unit in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

Although siletukulun was famous for its Lama flag in history, there was no Lama school (lamacang). In 1926, it began to set up a philosophy school, and renovated a place for debate in front of the mountain gate. At the beginning, he hired maidali hutuk of Shoukun temple to be the Grand Lama of ilacang in Kulun. In 1929, he invited a Lama to be the Grand Lama. Later, Bi Ligen, who studied in Drepung temple in Tibet, took over the post of Grand Lama. Fuyuan temple has a demuqi Lama to assist in the management of temple affairs. In addition, there are also the Deacon lamas such as nizhba and baoida. At the beginning of its establishment, however, there was no subordinate relationship with Fuyuan temple. In 1928, Fuyuan temple and qielacang were merged together, and there were 121 lamas.

After the merger of Fuyuan temple and qielacang, except for the regular Dharma meeting, the one with the longest time and the most unique feature is qielacang. It is held all the year round, three times a quarter. The first time is one month, the second time is 20 days, and the third time is 15 days. However, the lamas who studied in lamacang can be granted degrees such as lanzhanba and daolanba.

Fuyuan temple was seriously damaged in the land reform movement and the "Cultural Revolution". In 1986, the people's Government of Kulun banner repaired Fuyuan temple. After the repair, Fuyuan temple has a new look and regains its former glory.

Architectural features

Fuyuan temple is a quadrangle courtyard. The main building is composed of Mountain Gate hall, chanting hall, Buddha Hall and master temple, set off by green pines and cypresses. Shanmen hall is dedicated to the four statues of heavenly kings, with different and vivid blessings. Sutra chanting hall is a two-story Tibetan building, which is the main hall of Fuyuan temple. Its architecture is unique among all the temples in Kulun, with extremely fine painting, carving and meticulous brushwork. The hall is mainly for the third Buddha, which is the place for Buddhist activities in the temple; the master Temple behind the ancient trees is a two-story building with five hard hilltops, which is for Guan Yu. On the second floor, there is a gilded copper relic tower, more than three years high. The built-in relic of Hutuktu was once worshipped by lamas. In addition to the regular law meetings held from April 11 to 15 and from December 27 to the new year's day of the following year, Fuyuan temple also holds the,

Every quarter, the Dharma Assembly of qairazacang will be held. In recent years, under the guidance of the party's ethnic and religious policies, the Kulun temple fair is held on the first and the fifteenth day of the lunar calendar every month. The lamas in the temple recuperate and have frequent religious activities, attracting pilgrims from far and near to gather and travel like flies. The main halls are filled with cigarettes, and the street stalls are full of goods. Fuyuan temple has four temples from south to north. The mountain gate is a three-dimensional hilltop building. The blue gold word "Fuyuan Temple" is hung above the gate. The temple forehead is composed of Manchu, Mongolian and Han. The hall of chanting sutras is a two-story Tibetan pavilion with 5 rooms wide and 5 rooms deep. It is a place for holding various Buddhist activities. Behind the hall of chanting sutras is the hall for Buddha, with five double eaves on the top of the hall. It is the main temple of Fuyuan temple. Behind the temple, there are two tall trees, pine on the left and cypress on the right. These two trees are ancient trees planted at the same time when the temple was built. Behind the ancient trees is the master temple. It is a two-story building on the top of a hard mountain, with a width of 5 rooms. It is mainly used for the statue of Guan Yu.

According to the statistics in 1947, Fuyuan temple has 1265 mu of land, 120 mu of forest land, 70 mu of vegetable land, 30 mu of housing base, 161 rental houses, and 400-500 stone grains per year. The lamas are well-off, but Fuyuan temple has an area of more than 2000 square meters and is well preserved. It is listed as a key cultural relic protection unit in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

Cultural value

It was rebuilt in April 1985 with an investment of 400000 yuan. It has five couplets and nine beams on the South Second floor of the Sutra floor. It has a single eaves and a hard mountain. It has an open corridor with a leaky flower ridge. A platform is built in front of the building and surrounded by stone railings. On both sides of the roof are stone steps. The four characters of Falun Changzhuan are inlaid in the Yang and the four characters of guotaimin'an are engraved in the main hall for the white jade statue of Sakyamuni Buddha, the master of Nanwu Master Xun presented the sitting Buddha on the east side for the ancestor of Baiyu Reclining Buddha. Baiyu Reclining Buddha was originally presented to Gaosi temple in Myanmar. After the completion of the Sutra building, Gaosi Temple presented it to Daming Temple. The plaque of the Sutra building was inscribed by president Zhao Puchu. On both sides of the main hall of the Sutra building, Zhao Puchu collected the sentences and couplets of the Vajrayana Sutra, saying: when you know where you are, you should be respectful. You can't say that if someone is accepted to read it again, it's not good for three, four or five Buddhas The Great Buddha was born on the eighth day of April 544 B.C., the first year of the Buddhist calendar. The Sutra collection building was built in 1985, that is, in 2529 B.C. State key cultural relics protection units have a long history and culture. After its completion, Emperor Qianlong named it "Fuyuan Temple". Fuyuan Temple consists of four halls: Shanmen temple, chanting hall, Buddha Hall and master temple

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