747. Tianshui landscapes and places of interest

747. Tianshui landscapes and places of interest

Recalling General Li's vigorous life, the author can't help but think of another historical figure with a similar ending to his life, but this figure was killed for him. He is also a lifetime of talent, wisdom and bravery, after 76 battles in his life, he won 8864 battles, and the remaining 12 battles were won and lost! He served as a general of Lu, a general of Wei, a county guard of Xihe, a guard of Wan of Chu, and a commander of Yin (Fa Yi

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After talking for a long time, who is this person? To tell the truth, this person is Wu Qi, a great military strategist and politician during the Warring States Period. His book "Wu Tzu" is comparable to "The Art of War" and has had a profound impact on the development of ancient Chinese military thought. Therefore, military strategists, generals and scholars of all dynasties have always called it "Sun Wu's Art of War" together with "The Art of War", and regarded it as a classic of military science.

However, as the saying goes, "Those who can do may not be able to speak, and those who can speak may not be able to act." Therefore, Ma Qian of Taishi Company said: "Sun Tzu's plan is clear, but he can't save the trouble as soon as possible." Wu Qi said that Wuhou was inferior to virtue in the situation, but he did it in Chu, and he died in order to engrave violence. Sad husband! This is Taishi Gong's evaluation of Wu Qi, and the evaluation of General Li Guang is: "The Biography says, 'His body is upright, and he will not be ordered; His body is not right, although he does not obey orders. 'What does General Li mean?' I saw that General Li was as contemptible as a contemptible, and he couldn't speak. and the day of death, the world knows and does not know, and they are all mourning. He is loyal and honest to the doctor? As the saying goes, 'Peach and plum do not speak, and the next is its own.' This is a small statement, but it can be said to be big. "Do you know how this evaluates Li Guang?

Shuangyulan Hall, formerly known as Ganquan Temple, is located in South Street, Ganquan Town, 20 kilometers southeast of Tianshui County, Gansu Province. According to the "Qinzhou Chronicles": "there is a spring gushing out in the Buddha hall in the southeast seventy miles", "the spring is under the eaves in front of Xiamen, the name is called the spring dawn spring, the east flows into Yongchuan, its water is extremely prosperous, the drought is inexhaustible, the winter is not icy, the scholars take it to irrigate, make the temple cover it, and call the Ganquan Temple. Du Fu lived in Qinzhou Fuming Spring: "From the top of the mountain to the bottom of the mountain, the well is not dug with endless soil." Take a total of ten monks, fragrant and beautiful than milk. "The spring is clear and not turbid, gurgling and slow, sweet and pure. The temple was destroyed in the old days. The existing side courtyard, sit west to east, after liberation, it is set up as the memorial hall of the double magnolia hall, and the door of the west hall is hung with the plaque of "double magnolia hall" written by Qi Baishi. Two magnolia trees on the left and right in front of the hall, 5 meters apart, 18 meters high, the branches and flowers bloom like white jade carving, high and elegant, blooming for half a moon, according to legend, the age of the tree has been more than 1,200 years old! Boy! Can you live like this!? Catch up with the "thousand-year-old king, 10,000-year-old turtle"!

Shimen, in the Longnan mountainous area of 50 kilometers southeast of Tianshui County, Gansu Province, the two peaks confront each other, the shape is like a door, hence the name. Legend has it that there are tigers and leopards, commonly known as Crouching Tiger Stone. "Qinzhou Chronicles" contains: "More than 100 miles southeast of Shimen Mountain, its mountain wall stands thousands of miles, verdant and dripping. There is no path around the cliff, if the middle passage road is like a door, because of the stone gate, cover the sky and danger. "Steep rocks and cliffs, intertwined with canine teeth, strange and strange, trees and vines cover the sky and the sun. There are the Zhenwu Temple, the Queen Mother Temple, the Sanqing Palace, the Wuliang Palace, the Jade Emperor Hall and the Bell Tower that are rebuilt in the Ming and Qing Dynasties on the main peak, the Xianqiao Pavilion is erected between the peaks, climb the mountain from the mountain gate, circling more than 10 miles along the trail to the top of the mountain, overlooking Longshan Mountain and Weishui in the north, the mountain is surrounded by water, there is no cave sky. Looking at the Qinling Mountains in the south, the peaks and peaks are far-reaching, and the Maiji Mountain in the vast smoke and waves is faintly visible, like an island in the sea of clouds. On the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, the bright moon seems to rise slowly from the stone gate crack, changing endlessly. The moonlit night of Shimen is full of interest, and it is a scene of Tianshui.

Xianren Cliff, about 40 kilometers south of Tianshui County, Gansu Province. Named after the legend that there are immortals haunting, every midsummer night, the fire flies out from the cliff face, and the name is "the fairy sends the lamp". It is about 3 kilometers from east to west, and is divided into East Nunnery, West Nunnery, South Nunnery, Baogai Mountain and Xianzhu Mountain. Its mountainside vines cover the natural caves, and the shape is strange. The west nunnery is about 90 meters long, more than 10 meters deep, the platform rises in the hole, 14 palaces and pavilions are built, and 36 rooms are built, which can accommodate 10,000 people. The east nunnery is about 70 meters long, 8 meters deep, there is the Ming Dynasty building Lotus Temple, also known as the Luohan Hall, the Buddha is plastic, eighteen Arhats. There is a monk's room on the side, there is a high ladder through the lotus hole on the left, the stone lotus, the stone table, the stone bench, the stone furnace, the stone stove, the stone chessboard, the plastic hair immortal sits on the stone, and it is said that it is the place where the swordsman cultivates. Between the two nunnery, the lone peak of Xianzhu Mountain protrudes, the sheep intestine path, twists and turns, about 80 meters to the top, the ancient cypress is dense, and the wild flowers are fragrant. In front of the peak, the cloud building is built, and the immeasurable hall is built behind, and there is a bell tower next to it, and the iron bell of Yongle is hung. On the opposite side protrudes a peak about 70 meters high, surrounded by cliffs. There is the South Heavenly Gate on the mountainside, there is the Burning Lamp Pavilion, and the top is the Jade Emperor Pavilion. There are remnants of the four figures of the late Wei Dynasty and the statues and murals of the Song Dynasty. The weeds are covered with hair, the flowers and trees are strange, and it is quiet and precipitous. The original temple in the open area of the gully. The spring gushes clear stream, the climate is pleasant, and it is the best place for Longyou forest and spring.

Maijishan Grottoes are in the mountains about 30 kilometers southeast of Tianshui County, Gansu Province. It rises a peak, about 150 meters high, like the shape of a farmer's wheat accumulation, because of this name. According to the literature, the statue was excavated and the Buddhist temple was established in the Later Qin period. When Emperor Wen of the Western Wei Dynasty, the cliff pavilion was repaired again, the temple was revived, and the Empress of Emperor Wen of Wei was buried in the Buddha for the niche.

During the Baoding and Tianhe years of the Northern Zhou Dynasty, Li Yunxin, the governor of Qinzhou, built seven Buddha pavilions for his deceased father. Emperor Wen of Sui once built a pagoda "burial god Nisher". The existing relics pagoda on the top of the mountain was rebuilt in the Qing Dynasty. The cave statues of the past dynasties are on the cliffs that are 20~30 meters high and 70~80 meters high from the mountain base, layer upon layer, up and down are scattered, dense like a beehive.

In the 22nd year of Tang Kaiyuan (734 AD), the middle of the cliff face collapsed, and the cave group was divided into the east cliff and the west cliff. Now preserve the Northern Wei Dynasty, the Western Wei Dynasty, the Northern Zhou Dynasty, the Sui Dynasty, the Tang Dynasty, the Five Dynasties, the Song Dynasty, the Yuan Dynasty, the Ming Dynasty, the Qing Dynasty and other dynasties along the cave 194, the East Cliff 54, the West Cliff into 40, more than 7,000 clay statues, stone statues, murals more than 1,300 square meters. There are four types of clay sculptures: high relief plastic, round plastic, paste plastic, and wall plastic. Thousands of life-size round sculptures are full of life-like interest. The dignified Buddha is like a secular emperor without a crown on his head, a bodhisattva and a disciple who serves on his side, some of them have low eyebrows and smiles, they talk to each other, they can whisper and smile, some are handsome and lively, they wave to people, and there are intelligent and pious teenagers and naïve boys and girls. From the Amitabha Buddha with a height of about 16 meters, to the shadow sculpture of more than 10 centimeters, from the sacred Buddha to the calf with "golden horns and silver hooves" at the feet of the king, they are all delicate and delicate, lifelike. The personification of the gods, the breath of life is strong, and it makes people feel intimate, not mysterious. The clay sculpture is colored but not colorful, and is known as the statue museum. Look up and fly in the air. Climb on it, thrilling and steep, five generations of "Yutang Gossip" cloud: "Half of its green clouds, between the cliffs, engraved stone into a Buddha, thousands of caves, although from manpower, suspected to be a miracle." Among the masses, there is a legend that "there is a thousand zhang of firewood first, and then there is a wheat cliff", "the building blocks become a mountain, and the wood is successfully dismantled". The shape of the grotto is completely excavated in accordance with the Chinese national architectural form, with square shape, flat roof, open door on the front wall, and the house building with niches on both sides is the cliff pavilion type. Maiji Mountain is the strange peak at the west end of the Qinling Mountains, warm in winter and cool in summer, drizzle in autumn, clouds and mist, "Guangyu Ji" is praised as "the crown of Qindi forest springs", "Maiji smoke and rain" is the first of the eight views of Tianshui. Ascend the Upper Seven Buddha Pavilion (commonly known as the Scattered Flower Building) of more than 70 meters high, condescendingly, raise your hand to scatter flowers, and the flowers float higher and higher with the whirlwind. The peaks and mountains overlap, the blue waves are like the sea, and the blue sky is connected. After liberation, it was managed and protected, so that the ancient art treasure house doubled its brilliance.

These are some of the historical sites and mountains and rivers around Tianshui, as early as more than a thousand years ago, Murong Tianshui had traveled all over them. Now he has come to Tianshui again, but he has no time to revisit these landscapes. Because he knows in his heart that his road back to Beijing is dangerous, and he must return to Beijing as soon as possible to restore his life, where is there still leisure? So, he finished his rest at an inn called "Tianxiang Restaurant" and continued to go south.