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Monjusenji Temple

文殊仙寺
󰺂2.6
4.9/5
10 Reviews
based on 46 reviews
Temples
Open Open 9:00-16:30
Recommended sightseeing time:1-2 hours
Address:
2432 Kunisakimachi Daionji, Kunisaki, Oita 873-0646Map
Phone: +81 978-74-0820
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The Bodhisattva is located on the Lingqi Peak of Wutai Mountain in Shanxi Province. It is magnificent, colorful and has the characteristics of the palace. It is the largest lama monastery in Wutai Mountain and the key national Buddhist monastery in Han nationality area determined by the State Council. The largest Huangjiao monastery in Wutai Mountain, Shanxi Province. Located on the Lingqi Peak on the north side of Xiantong Temple, Taihuai Town, Wutai Mountain. It is rumored to be Wenshu Bodhisattva Domain, that is, Wenshu Residence, so it is also known as Zhenrong Courtyard and Da Wenshu Temple; it is one of the five Zen places in Wutai Mountain. This temple was founded in the period of the Northern Wei Xiaowen Emperor (471 ~ 499), and has been rebuilt many times in the past. After Ming Yongle, Mongolian and Tibetan lamas settled in Wutai Mountain, and became the head of Wutai Mountain Huangmiao. The Kangxi and Qianlong emperors of the Qing Dynasty worshiped Mount Wutai several times, stayed at the top of the Bodhisattva, gave the Bodhisattva top lama Admiralty, and ordered the whole province of Shanxi, including Shanxi governor, Datong General Bing, Daizhou Daotai, etc., to pay tribute to the Da Lama. The temple covers an area of 45 mu, and the temple is built in the direction of the mountain. The layout is rigorous. There are stone steps in front of the temple. There are buildings such as the Temple of Heavenly Kings, Bell and Drum Tower, and the Daxiong Palace in the mountain gate. Each temple is covered with three colors of glazed tiles. In addition, there are Kangxi Imperial Monument in the temple, and the square is a dagger, standing in the front yard; Qianlong Royal Monument in the Dongchanyuan Monument Pavilion, carved with square stones, six meters high, each side one meter wide, engraved on Han, Man, Mongolia, Tibetan four words.

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