介紹
沙(sha)(sha)(sha)(sha)土廟(miao)(miao)地(di)處鄄(juan)城縣閆(yan)什鎮閆(yan)什口村,該廟(miao)(miao)歷史悠(you)久,始(shi)建(jian)(jian)(jian)于(yu)唐(tang)代貞觀(guan)年(nian)間(jian),相傳(chuan)唐(tang)太宗東游泰(tai)(tai)山,行至(zhi)此(ci)(ci)地(di),夜夢泰(tai)(tai)山圣母(mu)迎(ying)駕,為(wei)(wei)謝圣母(mu)迎(ying)駕之恩,堆沙(sha)(sha)(sha)(sha)為(wei)(wei)廟(miao)(miao),率眾禮拜(bai),后人在(zai)(zai)此(ci)(ci)修建(jian)(jian)(jian)泰(tai)(tai)山行宮,此(ci)(ci)乃沙(sha)(sha)(sha)(sha)土廟(miao)(miao)之由來也。沙(sha)(sha)(sha)(sha)土廟(miao)(miao)始(shi)建(jian)(jian)(jian)至(zhi)今千余年(nian)來,歷經兵災(zai)水患,多(duo)次蒙(meng)難又多(duo)次復修,并逐漸(jian)擴建(jian)(jian)(jian),至(zhi)清末民初,沙(sha)(sha)(sha)(sha)土廟(miao)(miao)已成為(wei)(wei)集儒釋道(dao)為(wei)(wei)一體,魯西南(nan)第一綜合大廟(miao)(miao),為(wei)(wei)冀、魯、豫、皖宗教活動中心(xin),民間(jian)多(duo)年(nian)相傳(chuan)“南(nan)京北京都(dou)走到,不如看看沙(sha)(sha)(sha)(sha)土廟(miao)(miao)”之傳(chuan)說。上世紀三、四十(shi)年(nian)代,日寇侵華,八年(nian)抗戰(zhan),三年(nian)自衛戰(zhan)爭,沙(sha)(sha)(sha)(sha)土廟(miao)(miao)再次毀于(yu)戰(zhan)亂,至(zhi)此(ci)(ci),沙(sha)(sha)(sha)(sha)土廟(miao)(miao)不復存在(zai)(zai)。
二(er)十(shi)世紀(ji)末葉,國家行改(gai)革(ge)開放之舉,黨的宗教政策得(de)到落實。在廣大群(qun)眾(zhong)迫切要求下,1994年春(chun)(chun),閆什(shen)口眾(zhong)位(wei)鄉(xiang)賢耆德秉承(cheng)眾(zhong)意,倡議重(zhong)修沙土(tu)廟(miao),此善舉得(de)到各界人士擁(yong)護,為募修古廟(miao),紛(fen)紛(fen)慨解仁囊,共襄義舉,歷經十(shi)五(wu)個春(chun)(chun)秋,沙土(tu)廟(miao)重(zhong)建(jian)初具規模,現已建(jian)成各式殿閣(ge)70余(yu)間(jian),建(jian)廟(miao)面(mian)積達2400平方米(mi),-雕(diao)塑(su)(su)千余(yu)尊,其建(jian)筑風(feng)格各異,-雕(diao)塑(su)(su)神態逼真。
每(mei)年古歷正月十六日(ri)、三月三日(ri)、十月初六為沙土廟(miao)(miao)(miao)傳(chuan)(chuan)統(tong)廟(miao)(miao)(miao)會。廟(miao)(miao)(miao)會會期(qi)長(chang)達六天,屆時(shi)將有戲劇、雜技、民樂等民間傳(chuan)(chuan)統(tong)文(wen)藝活動(dong)為廟(miao)(miao)(miao)會助(zhu)興。2008年,新的管委會成立,在(zai)廟(miao)(miao)(miao)院內新開辟老年活動(dong)中心,老年書(shu)畫室,組建秧歌隊,經過幾年的努力(li),已經把沙土廟(miao)(miao)(miao)辦成了一個宗教(jiao)祭祀、旅游(you)觀光、休閑娛樂的場(chang)所。為發展旅游(you)產業,構建農(nong)村和(he)諧社會發揮(hui)了積極促進作用。