Where does Zunyi Xilai Temple belong?
Xilai Temple, an ancient temple
Xilai Temple is located in Bali Village, Longkeng Town, 3 kilometers from Zunyi City to Yaxi County, Guizhou Province. It is located between Zunyi City and Zunyi County Economic Belt, with outstanding geographical development advantages and convenient transportation.
Xilai Temple was built in the 21st year of Kangxi in Qing Dynasty (1682) and completed in Wuchen in the 27th year of Kangxi (1688). It was called "Songqiu Temple" in ancient times. At the beginning of Guangxu in Qing Dynasty, the monk Benlong was greatly repaired, creating a punishment sandalwood, with more than 1 converts and more than 3 monks in the temple. The incense was flourishing and continuous, and it has always been a gathering place for literati. As a result of being destroyed by fire, Xilai Temple has completely lost its former style and glory.
In p>25, the abbot of Shiwuzong, a monk, came to Xilai Temple. The construction of Xilai Temple broke ground for two years. It adopts the style of imitating the original temple and the architectural style of the Ming and Qing temples, and is built according to the mountain situation. It is admitted from the front door, divided into the left and right auxiliary halls and the main hall structure. Ten Guanyin temples are being shaped to sit on the lotus platform above the main hall of Guanyin Temple, with various bodhisattvas and gods on the left and right. The structure is rigorous, simple, vigorous, beautiful and exquisite. The site selection and reconstruction of Xilai Temple was once the old homestead of Yang's hereditary toast in Gubo Prefecture and the former site of Xilai Temple. The temple sits west to east, backed by the lush Xiangshan Mountain, and next to the waters of the fields, with a wide field of vision, which is known as the elephant trunk rolling water. Surrounded by mountains and mountains, it forms a penholder and an ingot. It is a treasure-house of Feng Shui that gathers gas and makes money. It is a weather of purple gas coming from the east, and it also melts the Zen charm of the morning bell. Since ancient times, it has been favored by literati including Mo Youzhi, Zheng Zhen, Li Zhuan (No.Baiyun Jushi) and other royal dignitaries and devout believers, and In the early years of Guangxu, Benlong monk renovated the Xilai Temple on a large scale and created a ring altar, which was named "Songqiu Temple". Because more than 1, cypress trees were planted around the temple, the cypress trees were planted upside down, with long branches drooping, beautiful scenery and strong incense. There are countless believers who come to worship, so people call "Songqiu Temple" "Little Western Heaven". Later, due to unmanned management, cypress trees were cut down, and most of the buildings were ruined. Now the only remaining three cypress trees and the original site of the ancient temple are listed as key protection. I have done a lot of good deeds.
Ten years after the opening of the West, the Guanyin Academy of Bali Xilai Temple was completed on July 29th, 27, and the ten Guanyin icons of Xilai Temple were opened at the same time. There are two monks in the temple. The incense of Xilai Temple reappeared, attracting many tourists and Buddhist believers. The old "Songqiu Temple" was revived again and became a veritable "Little Western Heaven".