佛祖統紀 53.35

53.35

宋太宗。陸澤人王緒。見白兔逐之入穴。見石佛五十身。勅就邑寺奉之○通利軍建城掘地得大石佛十身。詔建淳化寺奉其像○真宗。詔送金欄加沙往羅浮中閣寺。奉釋迦瑞像。此像來自西天○神宗。詔迎衡州玉塔入京師。阿育王所造第九塔也○哲宗。袁州仰山舍利石塔。自然出現○袁州木平山舍利石塔出現。夏旱。太守王古禱於木平塔。白衣大士出現。復往仰山塔。泗州大士維摩居士出現○袁州東山羅漢像出現○徽宗。金州奏。獲石羅漢大放光明。

Emperor Taizong of the Song. Wang Xu, a man of Luze, saw a white rabbit, pursued it into a cave, and found fifty stone Buddha images; an imperial decree ordered that they be enshrined in the county monastery. ○ In the Tongli Army commandery, while digging the ground to build the city walls, ten large stone Buddha images were unearthed; an imperial decree ordered the construction of Chunhua Temple to enshrine these images. ○ Emperor Zhenzong issued a decree to send a gold-brocade kāṣāya to the Zhongge Temple on Mount Luofu to enshrine the auspicious image of Śākya; this image had come from Tianzhu. ○ Emperor Shenzong issued a decree to welcome the jade pagoda of Hengzhou into the capital; it was the ninth pagoda built by King Aśoka. ○ Emperor Zhezong. On Mount Yang in Yuanzhou, a stone reliquary pagoda appeared spontaneously. ○ On Mount Muping in Yuanzhou, a stone reliquary pagoda appeared. During a summer drought, the prefect Wang Gu prayed at the Muping pagoda, and the White-Robed Great Being appeared. He went again to the Yangshan pagoda, and the Great Being of Sizhou and the Upāsaka Vimalakīrti appeared. ○ An arhat image appeared on Mount Dong in Yuanzhou. ○ Emperor Huizong. Jinzhou memorialized that a stone arhat had been obtained that emitted great radiance.