Guangren Temple: A Place of Peace and Culture

A Temple of History Guangren Temple is the only Tibetan Buddhist Gelug temple in Shaanxi and the only Green Tara Temple in China. It was built by Emperor Kangxi to unite the multi-ethnic regime. It has witnessed the integration of history and culture for 300 years. Tour Guide 1. White Marble Pagoda Array: Eight pagodas stand tall. Walk clockwise around the pagodas. Ask the visitor center for free guided tour times. 2. Enter the Temple for Good Luck: Get a bracelet and Vajra knot. Water and wet wipes are available in summer. Get free incense at the Dharma center on the left. Start your tour clockwise. 3. Stele Pavilion: Behind the screen wall is the Kangxi Stele Pavilion. On both sides are ponds with giant fish. Continue to the Guanyin Hall, which houses the largest Thousand-Hand Guanyin. The Bell Tower and Drum Tower stand beside it. 4. Longevity and Good Fortune: Enter the Longevity Hall through the small door. Get free sutras and cards. 5. Green Tara: The main hall displays Kangxi's calligraphy. The corridor has prayer wheels engraved with the six-syllable mantra. Turn them clockwise to pray for blessings. 6. Guan Yu Divination: Get a divination stick at the Guan Yu Hall on the west side. Make a Vajra knot in front of the hall to calm your mind. The God of Wealth Hall is on the east side. Scan the code to get a card and touch the divine beast to attract wealth. 7. Thousand Buddhas: The Thousand Buddha Hall displays a plaque inscribed by Empress Dowager Cixi. A white marble vat stands at the entrance. 8. Sutra Pavilion: Go through the small door. There is also a Dharma center opposite. 9. Prayer Wall: Prayer flags flutter in the wind. Make a wish. Nearby Attractions - Cultural Heritage: On the right is the Guangren Deji Hall, which has the Maipeng Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition. There are guided tours and free books on the first floor. - City Wall: On the left is the city wall. The red walls and golden roofs of the temple and the ancient wall create a beautiful scene.