佛祖統紀 53.61

53.61

Under Emperor Hui of Jin, the Zhuge clan of Kuaiji built Lingbao Monastery. Under Emperor Cheng, Li Miao, Prefect of the Masters of Writing, turned his Jurong residence into Lingyao Monastery; Wang Xizhi's Lushan Monastery became Guizong Monastery. Xu Xun built a four-tiered pagoda that lacked a spire disk; one morning, after wind and rain, the rings and spire were naturally provided. Under Emperor Kang, He Chong, Director of the Secretariat, donated his residence to make Jianfu Monastery. Under Emperor Ai, an edict ordered the construction of Waguan Monastery. Under the Deposed Emperor, an edict ordered the construction of Wozhou Monastery for Dharma Master Zhi Dun. Under Emperor Jianwen, an edict ordered the construction of Xinlin Monastery for the nun Daorong, and an imperial order was issued to Changgan Monastery to build a three-tiered pagoda. Under Emperor Xiaowu, Tao Fan, Regional Inspector of Xunyang, donated his residence to build Xilin Monastery for Dharma Master Yong; Huan Yi, Regional Inspector of Jiujiang, built Donglin Monastery for Dharma Master Yuan. Huan Chong, Governor of Jingzhou, instructed Dharma Master Tanyi to build two monasteries, East and West, which often accommodated up to ten thousand monks.