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Kaifu Temple
开福寺
Shanmen.
Religion
AffiliationBuddhism
SectChan - Linji school
DeityGautama Buddha, Manjushri and Samantabhadra
Location
LocationKaifu District, Changsha, Hunan
CountryChina
Kaifu Temple is located in Hunan
Kaifu Temple
Shown within Hunan
Kaifu Temple is located in China
Kaifu Temple
Kaifu Temple (China)
Geographic coordinates28°13′26″N 112°58′37″E / 28.22389°N 112.97694°E / 28.22389; 112.97694
Architecture
FounderBaoning
CompletedAD 927

Kaifu Temple (simplified Chinese: 开福寺; traditional Chinese: 開福寺; pinyin: Kāifú Sì) is a Buddhist temple located in Kaifu District of Changsha City, Hunan province in the People's Republic of China. It includes Entrance, Hall of the Great Heroes, Assisted dnyana, Dining Room, etc. Kaifu Temple belongs to the Yangqi sect and Linji school of Buddhism. The temple is built within a 16,000 square metres (170,000 sq ft) area of land.[1] For the reason that it was first built earlier than Changsha city, so there is a saying that "there comes first the Kaifu Temple, then the Changsha city".[2]

  1. ^ 《湖南长沙开福寺》 [Kaifu Temple in Changsha, Hunan]. Ifeng (in Chinese). Retrieved 2010-02-04.
  2. ^ 先有开福寺,后有长沙城 洗涤心灵尘埃,学会感恩惜福 [There comes first the Kaifu Temple, then the Changsha city. Washing the dust of the mind; learning to be thankful for the blessing]. hunan.voc.com.cn (in Chinese). 2017-05-25.

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