Danxia Temple

Danxia Temple was built by Zen master Danxia, who is the student of stone Buddhist, so it is named as Danxia. Danxia is also named as nature, so it is also called as natural Buddhist temple.

The current Danxia Temple bears the Gate of Mountain, the Five Mountains Saint Emperor Palace, and the Rear Palace in turn, under the main entrance, the surrounding area is spacious, from which you can look into the distance. On the top of lintel, inscribed “Danxia Temple”, which was newly engraved during the period of the Republic of China. At the end of Qing Dynasty, the monk in the temple Yujie made the sculpture of the god image of Five Mountains Saint Emperor in front of the palace, the bronze Buddha with the weight of half thousand kilogram was moved to the to the “July 1st Ruins” in the rear palace. On the one side of the front palace, opened a gate near the main road of mountaineering, while on the top of lintel, it is titled: “Five Mountains Palace”, so as to incur the pilgrimage of the pilgrims. Especially during the period of burning joss sticks in August, the pilgrims all enter the palace to worship the Five Mountains Saint Emperor, the incense and candle is extremely thriving.

Publishes at : 08-01-04 22:06

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