Sunday, August 10, 2025

Thousand-Armed Guanyin, Kaifu Temple, Changsha, Hunan

The Thousand-Armed Guanyin at Kaifu Temple, Changsha, Hunan. A general named Ma Yin (852-930) became "King of Chu" and built his palace here. His son, Ma Xifan, donated the land in 927 to a monk named Baoning, who built the first temple. It has been destroyed and rebuilt many times since.

Posted to Reddit and Bluesky, August 10, 2025

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