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Xishi Temple
洗石庵
Religion
Affiliation	Chan Buddhism
Leadership	Shi Changhui (释昌慧)
Location
Location	Xishan Town, Guiping, Guangxi
Country	China
Shown within Guangxi Show map of Guangxi Xishi Temple (China) Show map of China
Geographic coordinates	23°24′13″N 110°03′56″E / 23.403549°N 110.065564°E / 23.403549; 110.065564
Architecture
Style	Chinese architecture
Date established	1646

Xishi Temple (Chinese: 洗石庵; pinyin: Xǐshí Ān) is a Buddhist temple located in Xishan Town of Guiping, Guangxi, China.^[1] Xishi Temple was listed among the National Key Buddhist Temple in Han Chinese Area in 1983. It is a renowned Bhikkhuni temple in southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Xishi Temple is known for the Xishan Tea (西山茶; 'Western Mountain Tea'), which have been exported to many countries and regions over the world.^[2]^[3]

History

Xishi Temple was built in the year 1646 at the nascent Qing dynasty (1644-1911).^[4] Xishi Temple was restored and renovated in both Yongzheng and Qianlong periods. The present version was completed in 1809 in the Jiaqing period.

In 1983, Xishi Temple was classified as a National Key Buddhist Temple in Han Chinese Area by the State Council of China.

Architecture

Occupying an area of 1,021-square-metre (10,990 sq ft), Xishi Temple has more than ten buildings. The most important halls include the Shanmen, Mahavira Hall, Three-Saint Hall, Jade Buddha Hall, Guanyin Hall, and Faxiang Hall (法相堂).

Mahavira Hall

The Mahavira Hall is the main hall of the temple. The statue of Sakyamuni is enshrined in the center with Manjushri and Samantabhadra standing on both sides.

References

^ 千年菩提路洗石庵之随波洗石. iFeng (in Chinese). 2015-11-17.
^ 桂平西山：洗石庵，禅茶一味悟人生. Sohu (in Chinese). 2017-06-08.
^ 桂平西山取“仙茶”. Sohu (in Chinese). 2010-08-31.
^ 龙华寺、洗石庵 [Longhua Temple and Xishi Temple]. xinhuanet.com (in Chinese). 2017-06-12. Archived from the original on April 17, 2018.

National Key Buddhist Temples in Han Chinese Area

Chinese Buddhism

North

Beijing

Guangji Temple, Fayuan Temple, Lingguang Temple, Guanghua Temple, Tongjiao Temple, Yonghe Temple, Xihuang Temple

Tianjin

Temple of Great Compassion

Hebei

Shanxi

Mount Wutai	Xiantong Temple Tayuan Temple Pusading Shuxiang Temple Luohou Temple Jinge Temple Guangzong Temple Bishan Temple Shifang Temple Dailuoding Qixian Temple)

Northeast

Liaoning	Shenyang: (Banruo Temple, Ci'en Temple)
Jilin	Changchun: (Banruo Temple, Dizang Temple) Jilin City: Guanyin Ancient Temple
Heilongjiang	Harbin: Jile Temple

East

Shanghai

Jade Buddha Temple, Jing'an Temple, Longhua Temple, Chenxiang Pavilion, Yuanming Jiangtang

Jiangsu

Nanjing: (Linggu Temple, Qixia Temple)
Suzhou: (Xiyuan Temple, Hanshan Temple, Lingyanshan Temple)
Zhenjiang: (Jinshan Temple, Dinghui Temple)
Changshu: (Tianing Temple, Xingfu Temple)
Nantong: Guangjiao Temple
Yangzhou: (Daming Temple, Gaomin Temple)
Jurong: Longchang Temple

Zhejiang

Mount Putuo	Puji Temple Fayu Temple Huiji Temple

Anhui

Mount Jiuhua	Huacheng Temple Shrine of Living Buddha Baisui Palace Ganlu Temple Zhiyuan Temple Tiantai Temple Zhantanlin Huiju Temple Shangchan Temple

Shandong

Southeast

Jiangxi	Jiujiang: (Nengren Temple, Donglin Temple) Yongxiu County: Zhenru Temple Ji'an: Jingju Temple
Fujian	Fuzhou: (Yongquan Temple, Xichan Temple, Linyang Temple, Dizang Temple) Minhou County: Chongsheng Temple Xiamen: South Putuo Temple Putian: (Guanghua Temple, Cishou Temple, Guangxiao Temple) Fuqing: Wanfu Temple Quanzhou: Kaiyuan Temple Jinjiang: Longshan Temple (Jinjiang) Zhangzhou: Nanshan Temple Ningde: Huayan Temple

Changsha: (Lushan Temple, Kaifu Temple)

Mount Heng	Zhusheng Temple Fuyan Temple Nantai Temple Shangfeng Temple

Guangdong

Southwestern

Guangxi

Guiping: Xishi Temple

Chongqing

Sichuan

Chengdu: (Zhaojue Temple, Wenshu Temple, Baoguang Temple)
Leshan: Wuyou Temple

Mount Emei	Baoguo Temple (Mount Emei) Wannian Temple Hongchunping Temple Xixiang Chi Jinding

Guizhou

Guiyang: Hongfu Temple, Qianming Temple

Yunnan

Northwestern

Shaanxi	Xi'an: (Daci'en Temple, Daxingshan Temple, Wolong Temple, Guangren Temple, Xingjiao Temple, Xiangji Temple, Jingye Temple) Huyi District: Caotang Temple
Ningxia	Yinchuan: Haibao Pagoda Temple

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