佛祖歷代通載 8.63

8.63

魏是年建永寧寺浮圖。七級高三百餘尺。為天下第一。又鑄釋迦文像。高四十三。尺用赤金十萬斤黃金六百斤。又造三級石浮圖。

In this year, the Wei constructed the stupa of Yongning Temple, with seven stories over three hundred chi high, foremost under heaven. They also cast an image of Śākyamuni, forty-three chi high, using one hundred thousand catties of red bronze and six hundred catties of yellow gold; and constructed a three-storied stone stupa.