zhenjiang jiao shan ding hui temple stone bridge

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Zhenjiang Jiao Shan Ding Hui Temple stone bridge

Dinghui Temple (Jiao Temple) was built in the Eastern Han Xingping years, has been 1,800 years of history. Formerly known as Puji Temple, the Song Dynasty, said Pu Ji Temple, the Yuan Dynasty was renamed Jiaoshan Temple, the Qing Emperor Kangxi tour to the south when the tour will be renamed the "Dinghui Temple", has been in use ever since. "Ding Hui" word, taken from the Buddhist "by the ring set," due to set hair Hui and silence according to double melt, Ding Hui equal meaning. "Wisdom", that is, from the "smell, think, repair," three ways to increase wisdom. "Ding Hui," the word is the practice of Buddhism, the program can be seen, "Ding Hui," the word quite profound meaning. Dinghui Temple large-scale, the Ming Dynasty for the heyday, 98 temples, 3,000 monks, Zen monks of tens of thousands of people, plus Dinghui Temple on both sides there are 18 Temple Temple, known as the "Eighteen" In the Buddhist temple has a prominent position, is the famous ancient temples in China, there have been "the ten side of the jungle", "ancestral ancestors," said.