Introduction to the Main Hall: The Main Hall is the first main hall of Linji Temple. It is five rooms wide and four rooms deep, with a single eaves resting on the top of the mountain. Since 1983, it has been built with state funding, donations and donations from Chinese and Japanese monks and believers, and was inscribed by Zhao Puchu, president of the Chinese Buddhist Association. In the center of the hall is a camphor wood-carved statue of Sakyamuni Buddha, with his disciples Kasyapa and Ananda on both sides. On the back of Sakyamuni is Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva. To the east of the north wall is Manjushri Bodhisattva, and to the west is Samantabhadra Bodhisattva. The southeast corner is dedicated to Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva. On the east and west sides of the hall are wooden statues of Eighteen Arhats.

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