Introduction to Bodhidharma Hall: In 526 AD, the Indian monk Bodhidharma arrived in Guangzhou after three years of wandering at sea; Emperor Wu of Liang sent an envoy to welcome him to the capital Jiankang (today's Nanjing), and the dialogue between the two became famous in history. A famous Zen koan. To commemorate this famous Zen koan, Jiming Temple built the Bodhidharma Hall.

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