釋氏稽古略 2.249

2.249

陳五月。帝幸大莊嚴寺捨身。群臣表請還宮。設無遮大會供僧布施。放生宥罪。揚州造東安寺。又造興皇天宮等四寺。

Under the Chen, in the fifth month, the Emperor visited Dazhuangyan Temple and relinquished his person. The ministers presented memorials requesting his return to the palace, held a pañcavārṣika assembly to make offerings to the monks and give charity, released captive creatures, and pardoned crimes. He built Dong'an Temple in Yangzhou, and also built four other temples including Xinghuang and Tiangong.