Jingchuang, Anguo Temple

Jingchuang, Anguo Temple

The Jingzhuang of Anguo temple is the first batch of key cultural relics protection units in Zhejiang Province. The temple is located at the bottom of Beisi lane, adjacent to the site of anlanyuan. Anguo temple, commonly known as Beisi, was built in the first year of Kaiyuan of Tang Dynasty. It was originally named Haichang courtyard of Zhenguo. It was renamed Anguo temple between Dazhong and Xiangfu of Song Dynasty. Now there are only three stone tablets of Tang Dynasty and Luohan hall

brief introduction

The Jingchuang of Anguo temple, which was originally located in the courtyard in front of the heavenly king's palace, was built in the second year of Huichang (842 A.D.), the fourth year of Huichang (865 A.D.) and the sixth year of Xiantong (865 A.D.), with a history of more than 1000 years. Among them, nanzuo (built in the sixth year of Xiantong) Shijing building is the most ingenious, about 7 meters high, octagonal from the base to the top, a total of 19 levels. The block body is engraved with "nine mountains and eight seas" and waist relief dragon patterns. The block body is supported by an inverted lotus. The surrounding hoop fence, waist eaves and bucket arches are all made of stone structure and imitated wood structure. The eaves are far-reaching, the wings and corners are warped, and the hook head drips water. It truly reflects the characteristics of wood architecture in the Tang Dynasty. It is also the earliest stone structure and imitated wood Scripture building in China. In the second year of Tang Huichang's reign, the Jingchuang was 5.8 meters high, the girth diameter of the lower layer was 4.4 meters, the height of the Jingzhu was 1.3 meters, and the surrounding area was 2 meters. The relief Samurai statue on the body of the building is in the shape of carrying the body of the building, which is powerful and vivid. The depiction of the statue of Guanyin and the picture of worshiping Buddha is also very delicate. Both the building and the Sutra building in the fourth year of Huichang in the Tang Dynasty are 16 stories, which are composed of xumizuo body and upside down Baozhu. The building has a floating cloud pedestal, which is vividly carved. The three sutras all contain the Sutra of Buddha's top, the Sutra of Buddha's top, inscriptions and other Buddhist stories. The three sutras are beautiful in shape and are the most valuable cultural relics in Zhejiang Province. Among the relics of Anguo temple are the stone tablet of "five hundred Arhats living in Yanguan Daochang".

In the south of Beisi lane, there was Qingshan temple. Today, there is a tablet of Qingshan Temple written by Wu of Ming Dynasty. This tablet is "the remnant stone of the official sentence of Gongyan in Ningsu's prose, and the remnant stone engraved with the poem of Sushi's thousand Buddha Pavilion: the ancient city's residents are in the middle of the sea, so they can be tall when they come to build the foundation, and they have nothing to do but sit and watch the cigarettes around Baihao". Salt official called "city" from this.

Jingchuang of Anguo temple is the first batch of key cultural relics protection units in Zhejiang Province. The temple is located at the bottom of Beisi lane, adjacent to the site of anlanyuan. The ruins of Anguo temple that can be seen now are three Scripture buildings of Tang Dynasty and some scattered steles, all of which were placed on a mine in the west of Beisi Lane in Yanguan town. Jingchuang is a kind of Buddhist stone carvings in China. It was founded in the Tang Dynasty. It is carved with stone pillars, covered with a cover, and attached with a pedestal. It is engraved with Buddhist names, statues or sutras. Some of the scripture buildings are built away from the temple, either by the water or by the road. Buddhists will worship when they see them.

geographical position

Location: in the northwest corner of Yanguan Town, Haining City. The temple is located at the bottom of Beisi lane, adjacent to the site of anlanyuan.

Human history

Anguo temple was built in the first year of Kaiyuan in Tang Dynasty (713). It is a famous town of guohaichang courtyard. At the beginning of Huichang in Tang Dynasty (841-843), a lotus suddenly emerged from the ground. The monk FA Xin thought it was auspicious. He repaired the house and asked the famous monk an Guoshi to be the abbot. In the first year (1008) of Dazhong sample Fu in Song Dynasty, the present amount was granted. Since its establishment, Anguo temple has been destroyed and rebuilt many times. The last time it was rebuilt was in 1887. On June 11, 1075, Su Shi, at the request of the monks, wrote "the great sadness Pavilion of song'anguo Temple", which is the same famous article of Dongpo as "the record of Huangzhou Anguo Temple".

Anguo temple, commonly known as Beisi, was built in the first year of Kaiyuan in Tang Dynasty. It was originally named Haichang courtyard of Zhenguo, and was renamed Anguo temple in the reign of Xiangfu in Song Dynasty. There are only three stone Scripture buildings of Tang Dynasty and stone tablets of Luohan hall. The three Scripture buildings of Anguo temple, originally located in the courtyard in front of the temple of heavenly king, stand in the triangle of East, West and south. They were built in the second year of Huichang (842 A.D.), the fourth year of Huichang (865 A.D.) and the sixth year of Xiantong (865 A.D.), respectively, with a history of more than 1000 years. South Block (built in the 6th year of Xiantong)

Shijing building is the most exquisite, about 7 meters high, from the base to the top are octagonal, a total of 19 levels. The seat body is engraved with "nine mountains and eight seas" and waist relief dragon patterns. The bottom building is supported by an inverted lotus. The surrounding palisades, waist eaves, and brackets are all made of stone structure and imitated wood structure. The eaves are far-reaching, the wings and corners are warped, and the hook head drips water. It truly reflects the characteristics of wood architecture in the Tang Dynasty. It is also the earliest stone structure and imitated wood structure in China. In the second year of Tang Huichang's reign, the Jingchuang was 5.8 meters high, the lower perimeter was 4.4 meters, the Jingzhu was 1.3 meters high, and the surrounding area was 2 meters. The relief Samurai statue on the body of the building is in the shape of carrying the body of the building, which is powerful and vivid. The depiction of the statue of Guanyin and the picture of worshiping Buddha is also very delicate. Both the building and the Sutra building in the fourth year of Huichang in the Tang Dynasty are 16 stories, which are composed of xumizuo body and upside down Baozhu. The building has a floating cloud pedestal, which is vividly carved. The three sutras all contain the Sutra of Buddha's top, the Sutra of Buddha's top, inscriptions and other Buddhist stories. Anguo temple is a precious cultural relic with high artistic value. Among the relics of Anguo temple are the stone tablet of "five hundred Arhats living in Yanguan Daochang".

In the south of Beisi lane, there was Qingshan temple. Today, there is a tablet of Qingshan Temple written by Wu Ben of Ming Dynasty. This tablet is "the remnant stone of the sentence of emperor Wenzhong of Song Dynasty and Su Shi's thousand Buddha Pavilion poem: the ancient city's residents are in the middle of the sea, they can be tall when they come to the base, they have nothing to do, they can sit and watch cigarettes around Baihao". Salt official called "city" from this.

The three Scripture buildings of Anguo temple were chiseled in the second year of Huichang (842), the fourth year of Huichang (844) and the sixth year of Xiantong (865). In the second year of Huichang, the Jingchuang was 5.8 meters high and 4.4 meters long. In the fourth year of Huichang, the Jingchuang was 6.2 meters high and 4 meters in circumference. These two sutras are engraved with the Sutra of Buddha's top. In the sixth year of Xiantong in Tang Dynasty, the Jingchuang was 7 meters high and 4.6 meters long. There were 19 levels from the bottom to the top, and each level had different shapes. The lower part of the building is a two-layer overlapping xumizuo, which is also called "Shilong building" because of its embossed dragon. The patterns of xumizuo, the body (eight sides), the cover, the carved figures and flowers of the three Scripture buildings are extremely exquisite.

Famous scenic spot

The Jingzhuang of Anguo temple is the first batch of key cultural relics protection units in Zhejiang Province. The temple is located at the bottom of Beisi lane, adjacent to the anlanyuan site. Three of them are made of stone. It was built in the 2nd, 4th and 6th year of Huichang, respectively. The plane of the building is octagonal, and both of them are engraved with the Sutra of Buddha's top and the inscription. Xiantong LiuNian building is 7 meters high, and its waist eaves are in the form of wood structure. It is the earliest method of stone structure imitating wood structure in the existing ancient Scripture buildings. There are also exquisite Buddhist stories, lions and other relief on the block.

Anguo temple, commonly known as Beisi, was built in the first year of Kaiyuan in Tang Dynasty. It was originally named Haichang courtyard of Zhenguo, and was renamed Anguo temple in the reign of Xiangfu in Song Dynasty. There are only three stone Scripture buildings of Tang Dynasty and stone tablets of Luohan hall.

In the south of Beisi lane, there was Qingshan temple. Today, there is a tablet of Qingshan Temple written by Wu Ben of Ming Dynasty. This tablet is "the remnant stone of the sentence of emperor Wenzhong of Song Dynasty and Su Shi's thousand Buddha Pavilion poem: the ancient city's residents are in the middle of the sea, they can be tall when they come to the base, they have nothing to do, they can sit and watch cigarettes around Baihao". Salt official called "city" from this.

Tourism information

Scenic climate

Climate: Jiaxing is located in the edge of the north subtropical zone, belonging to the sub monsoon region, with four distinct seasons, sufficient sunshine, abundant rainfall, mild and humid climate, short spring and Autumn period, long winter and summer. The annual average temperature is about 15.8 degrees, the annual frost free period is about 230 days, the annual sunshine is more than 1720 hours, and the annual average precipitation is 1178 mm.

Best travel time: All Seasons

Scenic landscape

Landscape: the three Scripture buildings of Anguo temple, originally located in the courtyard in front of the heavenly king hall, stand in the triangle of East, West and south. They were built in the second year of Huichang (842 A.D.), the fourth year of Huichang (865 A.D.) and the sixth year of Xiantong (865 A.D.), with a history of more than 1000 years. Among them, nanzuo (built in the sixth year of Xiantong) Shijing building is the most exquisite, about 7 meters high, octagonal from the base to the top, with a total of 19 levels. The seat body is engraved with "nine mountains and eight seas" and waist relief dragon patterns. The bottom building is supported by an inverted lotus. The surrounding palisades, waist eaves, and brackets are all made of stone structure and imitated wood structure. The eaves are far-reaching, the wings and corners are warped, and the hook head drips water. It truly reflects the characteristics of wood architecture in the Tang Dynasty. It is also the earliest stone structure and imitated wood structure in China. In the second year of Tang Huichang's reign, the Jingchuang was 5.8 meters high, the lower perimeter was 4.4 meters, the Jingzhu was 1.3 meters high, and the surrounding area was 2 meters. The relief Samurai statue on the body of the building is in the shape of carrying the body of the building, which is powerful and vivid. The depiction of the statue of Guanyin and the picture of worshiping Buddha is also very delicate. Both the building and the Sutra building in the fourth year of Huichang in the Tang Dynasty are 16 stories, which are composed of xumizuo body and upside down Baozhu. The building has a floating cloud pedestal, which is vividly carved. The three sutras all contain the Sutra of Buddha's top, the Sutra of Buddha's top, inscriptions and other Buddhist stories. The three sutras are beautiful in shape and are precious cultural relics with high artistic value. Among the relics of Anguo temple are the stone tablet of "five hundred Arhats living in Yanguan Daochang".

Traffic in scenic spots

Railway: Jiaxing is located at the midpoint of Shanghai Hangzhou railway, 90 kilometers away from Shanghai and Hangzhou respectively. There are trains leading to Nanchang, Xiamen, Huaihua, Nanning, Fuzhou, Hengyang, Guangzhou, Wuchang, Chongqing, Liuzhou, Kunming, Hangzhou, Ningbo, Yiwu, Lanxi, Quzhou, Wenzhou, Shanghai, Wuxi, Changzhou, Nanjing, Hefei, Fuyang, Huaibei, Jinan, Beijing, Baotou, Jilin, Qiqihar, etc. (for trains to the south, please refer to the timetable of Shanghai For trains to the north, please refer to the timetable of Hangzhou

Highway: Shanghai Hangzhou Expressway, 320 National Highway and Shanghai Hangzhou Double Line Expressway run through the whole territory. Jiaxing City has two main long-distance bus stations in the West and North, and there are 20 buses connecting the two stations.

Taxi: the main model is Santana

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