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Longxing
Temple lies in Zhengding country, Shijiazhuang city, Hebei province.
It is one of the earlier, larger and better temples in domestic.
It was built in the Sui period (586 year). The original name is
¡°Dragon Hid Temple¡±. It is famous for big Buddha statue in bronze
at home as called large Buddhist. It is about fifty thousand square
meters. The main buildings lie in the north and south central axis
avenue. The key building is the great sorrow pavilion which is three
stories and five eaves and 33meters high. In the hall there is the
tall bronze Buddha statue which is the famous thousand hands and
thousand eyes mercies Zhengding big bodhisattva. The big Buddhism
was cast in the North Song Period 1971.It is one of the four big
Buddhism surrounding the Beijing, that is big Buddhism of Younghe
Palace temple in Beijing, big Buddhism of Du Le Temple in Ji country
Tianjin and big Buddhism of Pu Ning Temple in Chengde. The Pi Buddhism
palace lies in the end of the temple hall and established in the
Ming Dynasty. There is Pi Lu Buddha Statue in bronze which is exquisite
in design and peculiar in model in the hall, a fatherless example
in domestic. The Buddha statue divides into three
layers lotus thrones which are four bronze statues faced to different
direction and sat back to in the middle of the lotus throne. There
is a little Buddha in the first lotus of the lotus throne which
has 1072 Buddha statues altogether.
¡¡¡¡There are many stone tablets in Lonngxing Temple. Among there
is Longchang Temple in Sui Dynasty. There is Rongguo Fu which is
built for TV play--¡°Dream of the red Chamber¡± in the north of
the temple.
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