In 1301 Emperor of Trần dynasty, Trần Nhân Tông visited this temple, then called Tri Kien Temple. Nguyễn Phúc Chu, a lord of Nguyễn family renamed this temple Kính Thiên Tự (Kinh Thien Temple) in 1716. Emperor Minh Mạng of Nguyễn dynasty visited this temple in 1821 and renamed this temple Hoằng Phúc Tự (Hán tự: 弘福寺), colloquially called chùa Trạm or Chùa Quan (Trạm Temple or Quan Temple). [2]
The temple has been rebuilt several times. It was severely devastated by a tropical hurricane in 1985, nothing much remained but the gate and the foundation of the temple and its 80-kg bell, some old Buddha statues. [2] The temple was included in the list of Quảng Bình provincial relics.
In December 2014, the reconstruction of the temple started.[3] On 16 January 2016, the new temple was inaugurated with the participation of several officials from the government of Vietnam, members of the Buddhist Shanghas of Vietnam and Myanmar, Cambodian King of the Monk Tep Vong, and Buddhist followers across Vietnam. Hoằng Phúc Temple is recognized as a national historical relic of Vietnam.[4] On the inaugural day, The Myanmar Buddhist Sangha presented Buddha's śarīra from Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon to Hoang Phuc Temple.[5][6][7]
Hoằng Phúc TempleStatue of Jade Buddha for Universal Peace on display at Hoang Phuc Temple from 27 March 2016 to 5 April 2016
ReferencesEdit
^"Quang Binh province: Reconstruction of main facilities of Hoang Phuc pagoda completed". religion.vn. 2016-01-12. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
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^"Quảng Bình: Phục dựng, tôn tạo chùa Hoằng Phúc 700 năm tuổi" (in Vietnamese). VTV. Retrieved 2014-12-20.
^. vietnambreakingnews.com. 2016-01-16. Archived from the original on 2016-01-26. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
^"Myanmar presents Lord Buddha's sarira to Vietnamese pagoda". VietnamNet. 2016-01-16. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
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hoằng, phúc, temple, vietnamese, chùa, hoằng, phúc, literally, great, blessing, hán, tự, 弘福寺, temple, located, thuan, trach, village, mỹ, thủy, commune, lệ, thủy, district, quảng, bình, province, north, central, coast, region, vietnam, temple, history, more, t. Hoằng Phuc Temple Vietnamese Chua Hoằng Phuc literally Great Blessing Han tự 弘福寺 is a temple located in Thuan Trach Village Mỹ Thủy Commune Lệ Thủy District Quảng Binh Province North Central Coast Region of Vietnam The temple has a history of more than 700 years one of the oldest temples in Central Vietnam 1 Hoằng Phuc TempleVietnamese Chua Hoằng PhucImage of Hoằng Phuc Temple after reconstructionLocation within VietnamFormer namesKinh Thien Temple Quan TempleAlternative nameschua Kinh Thienchua QuanGeneral informationLocationLệ Thủy District Quảng Binh Province VietnamAddressThuan Trach Village Mỹ Thủy Commune Lệ Thủy Quảng BinhCountryVietnamCoordinates17 11 57 N 106 48 50 E 17 19917 N 106 81389 E 17 19917 106 81389Remaining temple gateRemaining temple gateHistory EditIn 1301 Emperor of Trần dynasty Trần Nhan Tong visited this temple then called Tri Kien Temple Nguyễn Phuc Chu a lord of Nguyễn family renamed this temple Kinh Thien Tự Kinh Thien Temple in 1716 Emperor Minh Mạng of Nguyễn dynasty visited this temple in 1821 and renamed this temple Hoằng Phuc Tự Han tự 弘福寺 colloquially called chua Trạm or Chua Quan Trạm Temple or Quan Temple 2 The temple has been rebuilt several times It was severely devastated by a tropical hurricane in 1985 nothing much remained but the gate and the foundation of the temple and its 80 kg bell some old Buddha statues 2 The temple was included in the list of Quảng Binh provincial relics In December 2014 the reconstruction of the temple started 3 On 16 January 2016 the new temple was inaugurated with the participation of several officials from the government of Vietnam members of the Buddhist Shanghas of Vietnam and Myanmar Cambodian King of the Monk Tep Vong and Buddhist followers across Vietnam Hoằng Phuc Temple is recognized as a national historical relic of Vietnam 4 On the inaugural day The Myanmar Buddhist Sangha presented Buddha s sarira from Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon to Hoang Phuc Temple 5 6 7 Hoằng Phuc Temple Statue of Jade Buddha for Universal Peace on display at Hoang Phuc Temple from 27 March 2016 to 5 April 2016References Edit Quang Binh province Reconstruction of main facilities of Hoang Phuc pagoda completed religion vn 2016 01 12 Retrieved 2016 01 18 a b Chua Hoằng Phuc Buddhist Shangha 2014 12 12 Archived from the original on 2015 09 23 Retrieved 2016 01 26 Quảng Binh Phục dựng ton tạo chua Hoằng Phuc 700 năm tuổi in Vietnamese VTV Retrieved 2014 12 20 Quang Binh s Hoang Phap pagoda recognized as national historical relic vietnambreakingnews com 2016 01 16 Archived from the original on 2016 01 26 Retrieved 2016 01 18 Myanmar presents Lord Buddha s sarira to Vietnamese pagoda VietnamNet 2016 01 16 Retrieved 2016 01 18 Cung nghinh xa lợi Phật tổ về chua Hoằng Phuc tại Quảng Binh in Vietnamese Vietnamplus 2016 01 15 Cung nghinh xa lợi Phật tổ từ Myanmar về Quảng Binh in Vietnamese Tiền Phong 2016 01 15 This article about a Vietnamese building or structure is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hoằng Phuc Temple amp oldid 1150848236, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
