Xi'an Great Cien Temple (Big Wild Goose Pagoda)
Grace Temple is a large world-famous Buddhist temple, one of the four scriptures field Chang'an in Tang Dynasty, also wears Insight Sect of Chinese Buddhism birthplace, so far has existed for 1350 years.Located in the southern suburbs of Xi'an, the ancient city, founded in TaizongZhenguan two years (AD 648), Tang Dynasty two years (648) Prince Li Zhi for commemoration of his mother Empress Wende built. Grace Temple is a large city of Chang'an most famous Buddhist temple Hong-li, which is built royal decree Tang Dynasty. Tripitaka - Xuan Zang, who works at the temple hosted here, lead pipe Buddhist translation field, founded Buddhism sect. Temple of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and he personally Duzao. So large Grace Temple has a very prominent place in the history of Buddhism in China, has been subject to domestic and international attention.
Cien Temple is located in Xi'an, Buddhism is the focus of Chinese Buddhist temple area by the State Council, the first batch of key cultural relics protection units and the first national 4A level scenic spots. Monastery founded in the Tang Dynasty two years (648 years). When the Tang Gaozong as Prince, in memory of his dead mother Empress Wende, raising to repay the kindness mother built this temple, hence the name "Grace Temple." Temple built in the Sui Dynasty leak site. Here is located in the scenic south of Chang Jin-chang Square South Point Nanshan, north of Hanyuan Hall of the Daming Palace, southeast of Qujiang bright and smoke water phase to the southwest and adjacent to the beautiful scenery of apricot, clear yellow drainage from the front of the temple gurgling flow past. Exact Prince "smuggle Lin Quan, fulfill shape victory" means.
Start-up and scale Tang Emperor that is, before the emperor for his mother Empress Wende built a temple wish. Cien Temple Tang Dynasty years (636) June JiMao Taizong Empress Wende collapse, November GY buried Zhaoling. Zhenguan twenty-two years, Emperor Li Zhi in the erotic to his mother Empress Wende early abandoned Articles, one "thought report Haotian, chasing Chongfu industry." So in June the Dragon, so the doctor keep a right bastard Gao Jifu declared order, said: "Guaren not made, blame condemned the Chung years did not know, kindly face abandoned back fear for life, the consistent heart AIDS even cut wind tree, bone-deep deep deep every dragon bogey Chen, years old.... fashion sense. nonpregnant Zhi Qi of hope, the benefits of remorse heart cold spring of. subsequently complains then far-sighted Bong no scribe. TUSI Haotian's report, indiscriminately send black birds love. theft to sleep road Hong Ci, real-owned deep blessing. Ji Shen reverence, is converted. Yiling the Division, the old temple of waste within the capital, a wonderful election, regarded as Queen St. Bonaventure, that camp Sengsi. Temple into the day, when the other monks. still rely order with Lin Quan, works best shape to win, Yang regulation grieved Lee fruit, deputy this indiscriminately pregnant extremely. "according to this order, a division so carefully survey the capital throughout shaped wins, and a final decision on near the pool in the house south of Jin-chang inside" net feel so Garan "construction site of the new temple.
After some "Bringing Star Premier to" work positioning measurement, and finally developed a "day like Que, imitation to the park (Gion lonely tree to the garden of a little)," the construction program. The whole project, "poor class twin cunning, do Heng Huo Liang wood", "aragonite, Zi Gui, Zhang rubber, timber and palm filled it, bead, Dan, ocher chalk, gold emerald prepare their ornaments." After you follow design, built the temple would be "re-building the temple complex, seen the bridal chamber", a total of more than 1897 homes, "mattress utensils, prepare all filled."
Shigenobu year to October, the Prince ordered the government said: Cien Temple Project "gradually to complete the work, wheel Huan will become," but monks still missing, Feng Emperor Taizong Chizhi, Monks 300 people, do not please 50 Dade "Bong same living God, come-way street"; at the same time thanks to the new Temple officially called "Cien Temple" and build "turn by the hospital." Soon, the hospital announced the completion by the turn, "Hong Liang caisson, Dan clouds, Joan Da foundation copper, gold rings Hua shop, plus special and beautiful." Then, Prince Xuanzang rule double to make it big shift from Hong Temple Grace Temple Cong things continue to turn scholastic Buddhist translation, attendance charge, Temple Gang any dimension.
December Boshin Taizong Emperor Xuan Zang held a grand grand Rusi enthroned ceremony. "Great Grace Temple Tripitaka Master Biography" VII has done a detailed description of the record, is that: You Chi Tai Changqing Jiangxia Wang Daozong the nine music, song years to make the line quality, so Pei Fangyan Chang sound in each of the county Ji Zhu Temple buildings accounts, and works very solemn, Baba once set Anfu street door, greet the monk like to send large Grace Temple. To be on display in the thoroughfare, which Choi Jin Xuan threshold, ichthyosaurs show buildings, where one thousand five hundred ride, accounts cover more than five hundred things. First, within the area Xiuhua and other like two hundred, two districts like gold and silver, silk and burial streamers five hundred, places to Philip Temple, and Master of the Western States will (be) like the Buddha relic by other self-Yuan Hong Fu (Temple) leads, disposed Jizhu car seat post, and at the inlet. Also in the cart before serious as each sides, the car Changgan vertical hanging banner, banner after a lion god-king as the former lead instrument. Bao also installed fifty car ride, sit Zhu Dade; once the capital of the monks Dharana flowers, chanting praise followed; once all the officials, guards will accompany each portion rows; too often rely on nine music on both sides, following their sound in two counties Rear. The Zhuangfan Chung drum sound of a crash knock colorful, dazzling float, Du Yi Zhen Yao, hope ahead in, I do not know before and after. Crown Prince removal rate Shaozong Watson, vice Wang Wen rate than a thousand people filled the Orient House training practicing hand, imperial royal doctor Li Qianyou sent as ambassador, and Wuhou friend calibration. The emperor crown prince, temple, etc., in Anfu gatehouse holding a censer, head and send it, even Wyatt. Qu Road audience of hundreds of millions of people. To the gate of the temple was like, Chik Chao, the British public, in order to perform censer book Chu introduced resettlement hall, music played nine, "Destroys Dance" Ji Zhu play in front of the court, and also finished.
Since then not a few days, and then in the Prince rule of Wei Hu Cong battle, all the officials, accompanied by the large Grace Temple Buddha, met with fifty Dade, its temple made about the reason, can not help but feel woo choking acid, known as its "steamed steamed love, also today the sun too. " Courtiers and monks for everyone to see this scene, all of whom choking sob. Dade will stop, then Prince Edward Gordon East Court, announced the amnesty decree and so on. Then Yu Gallery Tour calendar, to Xuanzang room, pro-Five-character poem quote system to households, the poem said: stop Xuan concept blessing temple, swim head Vision Huang Ji. Falun containing date forward, then took cover Yunfei. Green smoke Hong Qi Ge, Danxia Lite clothes. Rainbow colored streamers away together, outer space distant points hui. Xiao Ran ten to board, three - in contentment.
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Scenic Area Address: Yanta Road, Yanta District, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province at the southern end
Car lines: City travel by road within 6, 21, 22 Road, 24 Road, 601 Road, 610 Road, the urban bus lines 501, 503 cars and traffic routes CMB bus to arrive. Fares between $ 1-2. Xi'an bus, the car starts with a digital 1,2,6 ordinary buses, vehicle 1 million; 5,7 at the beginning CMB, three angle station 5, after every four stations with five corners.
Car lines: West Tongguan highway - Village Square Interchange - Ring Expressway - Qujiang overpass - three trillion Road, West Ying Road, hamlet East, West Grace, Grace Road travel - along Grace Road drive to your destination.