Longshan temple Fujian Quanzhou of China

The beginning the intersection of name and general temple now, have another name called the intersection of India and temple, until the intersection of Jinjiang and city fit the intersection of sea and town, (618 in the period of establish in the intersection of Sui and Thai emperor 619 years) ,Rebuilt several times in the Ming and Qing Dynasties.

There is a depression of monthly pool in front of the temple, the mountain door is the stone memorial archway, carved India s Buddhist clock on Four big characters. Have entered the mountain door, see that inlays a large stone tablet and carves Longshan treasured place on front wall of the temple .

Both sides Bell and Drum Tower, main entrance have stone lion, the intersection of stone and the intersection of drum and one respectively in front of the corridor, door volume hang the one chip kind cloud Wooden horizontal inscribed board. Visit the front yard in the door, visit the jar, there are pavilions on the jar.

Mahavira Temple is powerful, the woodcut, stone carving, porcelain are moulded, the colored drawing or pattern is exquisite and bright all over adorning. One the intersection of brightness and green the intersection of stone and dragon fly to the intersection of ease and record rise, craft consummate, dragon claw stress, use up by first first drum each, the ones that hit sent the drum, sound used up, ingenious and magical.

There are a thousand hands and a thousand kindhearted persons that set up and look like in the hall, it is a huge wood carving, the common height 4. 2 meters. The statue of Buddha is worn the corolla, carve and make the head of Dover on precededding. Buddha has full and round and kindly face, puts the palms together on front of two hands.

1008 hands of sculpture of both sides of Buddha s body, such as two wings, in picturesque disorder, the posture is different. Each hand takes bracelets, carve an eye in the palm respectively, or hold the roll of the book, musical instruments used in a Buddhist or Taoist mass, it is superb to carve to workers.

The pure goldleaf are stuck in the whole body of statue of Buddha, glittering, the handsome looks responsibility of the harmony, it is the rare treasure. There is a picture question of Zhang Rui, calligraphist of Ming Dynasty in the temple The eyes of hand of the whole body Horizontal inscribed board and beautiful yuan of village of Ming Dynasty, enlarge celebrity s ink marks such as a Master in modern times.