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Daxingshan Temple

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Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Daxingshan Temple
Phone:
+86 29 8525 2721

Address:
55 Xingshansi W St, XiaoZhai ShangYeJie, Yanta Qu, Xian Shi, Shaanxi Sheng, China, 710065

Daxingshan Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Yanta District of Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.The temple had reached unprecedented heyday in the Tang dynasty , when Śubhakarasiṃha, Vajrabodhi and Amoghavajra taught Chinese Esoteric Buddhism in the temple, known as the Three Prominent Buddhist Monks in the Kaiyuan Period . Then Japanese Buddhist monks Ennin and Enchin introduced it to Japan, since then, Daxingshan Temple became the cradle of Chinese Esoteric Buddhism. Daxingshan Temple, Daci'en Temple and Jianfu Temple became the three sutras translation sites in the Tang dynasty. Daxingshan Temple was completely damaged in the Great Anti-Buddhist Persecution, after the fall of the Tang dynasty in 907, most parts of the temple were ruined in wars and natural disasters, and gradually it became unknown to public. Most of the present structures in the temple were repaired or built in the Ming Dynasty and modern China.
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