佛祖統紀 48.38

48.38

In the first year of the Zhongtong reign period, a great amnesty was proclaimed, and monks and nuns were universally ordained. In the twelfth month, the Indian monk 'Phags-pa was made Imperial Preceptor and bestowed a jade seal, placing him in control of Buddhist affairs. In the second year, the Kaiping Superior Prefecture was established on Longgang north of the Dongliang River in Huanzhou. First, two Buddhist monasteries were built in the northwest and northeast quarters of the city: one was named Da Qianyuan Temple, and the other Longguang Huayan Temple.