Donglin Temple in Lushan, Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province, a thousand-year-old temple

Donglin Temple | A magnificent temple far away from the hustle and bustle at the foot of Lushan 🍁 Red walls and black tiles hidden in the mountains, colorful eaves dancing with ancient charm Quiet temple houses sutras, years of glass express feelings The long river of history flows leisurely, the Buddha's light in the temple opens to the world Touring in it, intoxicated in the heart, the natural scenery becomes a painting ⛩️ Donglin Temple was built in the ninth year of the Eastern Jin Dynasty and is one of the long-standing temples on Lushan. Donglin Temple is the birthplace of the Pure Land Sect of Buddhism (also known as the Lotus Sect), and it became one of the eight major Buddhist sites in China during the Han and Tang Dynasties, and is also regarded as the ancestral home by the Pure Land Sect and the True Pure Land Sect of Japanese Buddhism. 🪭 The architectural style of the temple is influenced by traditional Chinese temples, the unique eaves, exquisite paintings, and ancient wood carving techniques show a strong historical atmosphere. The environment inside the temple is beautiful, located at the foot of the mountain, with many plants and quiet surroundings, making it a peaceful place for cultivation. Walking among the temples, you can feel the strong religious atmosphere and appreciate the pleasant beauty of the garden landscape. Donglin Temple in Jiujiang not only attracts tourists with its ancient and exquisite architectural art, but also becomes a unique tourist attraction because of its quiet environment and rich historical culture. 🎫Ticket: No ticket required (no consumption in the temple and free meals and accommodation)