There are many Wuye temples in northern China. Who is Wuye?

There are many Wuye temples in northern China. The original name of Wuye is not Wuye. His name is Shengyan, and he is the fifth son of the Dragon King of the East China Sea.

There are many temples in northern China, and they are also followed by many legends. The most famous one is the Wuye Temple in Mount Wutai. Legend has it that the north was very hot at that time, and there were years of drought, and the people could not get food. In order to protect the people and solve their suffering, the Bodhisattva was like the Dragon King asking for a stone, and surrendered the Dragon King's five sons and asked them to guard it. With this stone, the people have no suffering since then, and the drought problem has also been solved. But at that time, there would always be some epidemics among the people, so Master Guanyin swore an oath to save all sentient beings, but at that time he lacked a mount. When Sheng Yan knew about it, he was very willing to be Master Guanyin's mount and transform into a human being. He became Aolong and followed the master to save the world's people and people in crisis. His feelings moved the Buddha, and the Buddha gave him three very powerful magic tools. These three magic tools are the gold ingot, the cornucopia and the source of wealth. Library.

From then on, he was in charge of the world's wealth, but he did not keep all the wealth for himself, but distributed it all to the local people. Therefore, if the people had wishes, they would If you go to Wuye Temple to worship, your wishes will come true.

The Fifth Lord is a very respected God of Wealth in Buddhism. He is in charge of a lot of wealth, so many people who want to get rich will go to worship the Fifth Lord. After worshiping him, they will think It's done. As time goes by, the reputation of Wuye Temple as the Temple of Wealth spreads more and more, so more and more people come to worship. It is not until now that it is so famous.