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Where is Donghua Temple in Guangdong?

Donghua Temple is located in wengyuan county, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province.

Guangdong Donghua Temple is located in Longxian Town, wengyuan county, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province. It was founded in the first year of the capital of Liang Wudi in the Southern Dynasties (AD 502) and has a history of 1600 years. This is a Zen Dojo, and Donghua Mountain Scenic Area is a national 4A-level tourist attraction.

In the first year of Tian Jian, Liang Wudi in the Southern Dynasties, an Indian wise doctor monk took a boat to Wengyi (now Wengyuan) in Guangdong and founded Lingjiu Temple. In the first year of Tang Longshuo, Huineng, the sixth ancestor, put on Huangmei, returned to this temple in the south and closed it, changing Lingjiu Temple into Donghua Temple, which flourished in the Tang and Song Dynasties and was destroyed in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. 1997, Master Wanxing entered this mountain for three years and rebuilt Donghua after leaving the customs.

The development of history

Guangdong Donghua Temple was founded in the first year of the capital of Liang Wudi in the Southern Dynasties (AD 502), with a history of 1600 years. Originally named Lingjiu Temple, the temple was created by the Indian monk Sanzang Zen Master. In 66 1 year, master Huineng, the sixth ancestor of Zen, inherited the mantle of the fifth ancestor and returned to the south. He lived in seclusion through this temple and changed Lingjiu Temple into Donghua Temple, which flourished in Tang and Song Dynasties and was destroyed in Ming and Qing Dynasties.

In A.D. 1997, Master Wan Xing, who had been closed for four years, came to Donghua Mountain and closed for another three years. After going through the customs at the age of 30, he decided to restore Donghua Temple and continue to meditate. The rebuilt Donghua Temple has four magic weapons: patriotic culture, blessing culture, agricultural Zen culture and filial piety culture.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Donghua Temple