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Introduction to the Assembly Hall: The Assembly Hall is located 60 meters south of the Panzhi Tathagata Hall. It consists of two parts: the porch and the hall. The hall covers an area of 489.6 square meters (25.5 meters long from east to west and 19.2 meters wide from north to south), with 36 square columns. The door frame and lintel carvings of the hall are decorated with patterns such as animal faces, auspicious heavens, curly grass patterns, lotus bead patterns, entwined lotus patterns, lotus petal patterns, etc.; the ceiling inside the hall is painted with flying apsaras, lions, dragons, phoenixes, peacocks, capricorn fish, lotus flowers, etc. Patterns such as curly grass, twining flowers, wishful clouds, rhombus geometric patterns, etc. Various murals are painted throughout the hall, with various types of Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, Buddha Mothers, Tara, Vajras, and eminent monks as the main subjects.