Complete works of txt, the mystery of ten thousand Buddhist temples
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Wanfo Temple has a history. According to Kangxi's Records of Jinhua Prefecture, "Miyin Temple, Fubei 145 Step, formerly known as Yongfu, was built by Qian, and was renamed Mudra in the Song Dynasty, which was later abandoned and rebuilt as a division. There are nine towers ... Zhiping was first built. " According to 1957, the inscription on the "Dragon Palace" unearthed at the bottom of the tower records: "Looking for the Tripitaka in our hospital, the book on the side of money was slightly lost ... On October 28th of the seventh year of Jiayou, the abbot above the hospital actively advised Yuan Chuanliang to teach his ancestors in order to observe the establishment of the club." It can be proved that the Miyin Temple was built by Qian, and the Ten Thousand Buddhas Pagoda was built by Song Jiayou. It was built in the seventh year of Jiayou (1063) and completed in the early years of Pingping. Because each brick is carved with a Buddha statue, it is commonly known as the "Ten Thousand Buddha Pagodas". Because of this tower, the name of the temple was changed to Wanfo Temple. When the ten thousand pagodas were first built, they were nine stories high. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, the top of the tower was often blown down by strong winds. During the Daoguang period, monk Qin Ding raised funds for a major overhaul to the 13 floor, which contained a spiral staircase overlooking Jinhua City. 1939, Wang Tiehan, commander of the 79th Army of the * * * Army, demolished the tower on the grounds that the target was too big and Japanese planes were easy to bomb. Since then, the Ten Thousand Pagodas have completely disappeared in Jinhua City. 1957, ten thousand buddhas ...