Yixing | The Great Awakening Temple, known as the Little Potala Palace

🔖In moments of anxiety, the temple is a remedy for the soul, offering you a ray of light; frequent visits to the temple, a pure land of Buddhism, clear the mind and empty the thoughts, whether you seek something or nothing, without delusions, you will gain something in your heart. 🌈Yixing Great Awakening Temple, originally built during the Xianchun period of the Southern Song Dynasty (1265-1274), has a history of over seven hundred years and is also the ancestral temple where Master Hsing Yun of Fo Guang Shan was ordained. In 2005, with all conditions met, the 48th generation disciple and founder of Fo Guang Shan, Master Hsing Yun, rebuilt the ancestral temple of Fo Guang Shan, the Great Awakening Temple. Since Master Hsing Yun served as the abbot here, it is also known as the "Ancestral Temple of Fo Guang Shan Great Awakening Temple". 📍Located on the east side of Yunhu Lake in Yixing City, southwest of Wuxi, Jiangsu, it is surrounded by mountains and water, with beautiful scenery that is refreshing and forms a unique regional landscape. ✅Admission: Free. 🅿️: There are several free parking lots around. In this world where the road is long and the horse is swift, I wish you and I peace and joy, smooth and worry-free‼️