龍泉禪寺(si)座落在霸州市(shi)信安鎮(zhen)中心,是歷(li)史上(shang)有名的禪宗(zong)道場(chang)。始建于后漢遼世宗(zong)天(tian)祿九四(si)七至九五○年,寺(si)內有古井兩(liang)眼(yan),出(chu)甘泉,可供十方之眾(縣志記),故(gu)得名龍泉,該寺(si)即為(wei)龍泉寺(si)。大(da)殿(dian)乃乾隆三十八年(1773年)重修,公元1982年七月河北省(sheng)人民政(zheng)府確定為(wei)省(sheng)級重點文物(wu)保護單位。
據(ju)金大(da)定三年“敕賜普(pu)照禪院”碑(bei)文記載:宋(song)遼作戰時(shi),楊延昭被(bei)困于口關(guan)(信安),恰(qia)逢大(da)旱,宋(song)營官(guan)兵(bing)飲(yin)水奇缺,唯有這兩口井水,取之不(bu)竭用之不(bu)盡,楊元帥(shuai)大(da)悅,軍心穩定,宋(song)朝八賢王趙德(de)芳聞之親臨視察,嘆曰天不(bu)滅(mie)宋(song),實乃龍(long)泉也,遂派(pai)兵(bing)嚴守,爾后受之“御井”美稱(cheng)。
龍泉禪寺(si)(si)山(shan)門(men)(men)(men)前(qian)有(you)一(yi)座九龍壁,上雕有(you)九條神龍,形(xing)態(tai)顏色(se)各個不同(tong),鮮(xian)活(huo)如真。寺(si)(si)前(qian)有(you)門(men)(men)(men)殿(dian)(dian),左右有(you)鐘鼓樓,中有(you)大雄(xiong)寶殿(dian)(dian),后(hou)有(you)念佛樓。寺(si)(si)的(de)(de)正(zheng)門(men)(men)(men)是一(yi)座三(san)間綠琉(liu)璃(li)剪(jian)邊歇山(shan)頂(ding)的(de)(de)門(men)(men)(men)殿(dian)(dian),因殿(dian)(dian)內塑(su)天(tian)王(wang)(wang)(wang)像(xiang),又(you)稱(cheng)天(tian)王(wang)(wang)(wang)殿(dian)(dian)。殿(dian)(dian)內正(zheng)中為(wei)彌(mi)(mi)勒(le)菩(pu)(pu)(pu)薩(sa)(sa),是繼(ji)釋迦牟尼佛之后(hou)將要(yao)在此(ci)世界成佛的(de)(de)菩(pu)(pu)(pu)薩(sa)(sa),所以(yi)又(you)被(bei)稱(cheng)為(wei)彌(mi)(mi)勒(le)尊佛。該寺(si)(si)山(shan)門(men)(men)(men)所供(gong)奉的(de)(de)彌(mi)(mi)勒(le)菩(pu)(pu)(pu)薩(sa)(sa)與常見的(de)(de)笑彌(mi)(mi)勒(le)略有(you)不同(tong),此(ci)尊彌(mi)(mi)勒(le)菩(pu)(pu)(pu)薩(sa)(sa)頭(tou)戴(dai)天(tian)冠,全身金色(se),莊(zhuang)嚴無比!殿(dian)(dian)內兩(liang)側為(wei)四大天(tian)王(wang)(wang)(wang),即東方(fang)持(chi)國(guo)(guo)天(tian)王(wang)(wang)(wang),名(ming)叫多(duo)羅(luo)吒,謂能護持(chi)國(guo)(guo)土,持(chi)琵琶;南方(fang)增長天(tian)王(wang)(wang)(wang),名(ming)毗琉(liu)璃(li),謂能令他善根增長,持(chi)劍;西方(fang)廣目天(tian)王(wang)(wang)(wang),名(ming)毗琉(liu)博叉(cha),謂能以(yi)凈-,常觀(guan)擁護此(ci)閻浮提,持(chi)火龍;北(bei)方(fang)多(duo)聞天(tian)王(wang)(wang)(wang),名(ming)毗沙門(men)(men)(men),謂福德之名(ming)聞四方(fang),持(chi)傘。彌(mi)(mi)勒(le)像(xiang)背后(hou)為(wei)韋(wei)(wei)陀菩(pu)(pu)(pu)薩(sa)(sa)像(xiang),因常于東西南三(san)洲巡(xun)游,守護佛法,世稱(cheng)韋(wei)(wei)馱菩(pu)(pu)(pu)薩(sa)(sa)。
寺的(de)正中為大雄(xiong)寶殿(dian)(dian),大殿(dian)(dian)建于高一(yi)米的(de)磚砌臺階(jie)上(shang),面寬三間,覆綠琉(liu)璃剪邊四(si)坡砌菱形綠琉(liu)璃的(de)廡殿(dian)(dian)頂(ding),殿(dian)(dian)內正中為釋(shi)迦(jia)牟尼佛和迦(jia)葉、阿難兩大弟子(zi)像(xiang),殿(dian)(dian)內兩側為十八羅(luo)漢像(xiang)。大殿(dian)(dian)外檐油(you)漆彩畫清凈莊嚴,十八羅(luo)漢、文殊、普賢、釋(shi)迦(jia)如來及(ji)弟子(zi)像(xiang)栩栩如生!
大(da)雄寶殿的兩側走廊,彩繪(hui)鮮艷,墻壁(bi)上嵌有大(da)理石三十三觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)像:楊(yang)柳觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、龍頭觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、持經觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、圓光觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、游戲觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、白衣觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、蓮(lian)(lian)臥觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、瀧見觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、施藥觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、魚籃觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、德王(wang)觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、水月觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、一(yi)(yi)葉觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、青頸(jing)觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、威德觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、延命觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、眾(zhong)寶觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、巖戶(hu)觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、能靜觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、阿耨觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、阿么提觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、葉衣觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、琉(liu)璃觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、多羅尊觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、蛤蜊(li)觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、六時(shi)觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、普慈(ci)觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、馬郎婦觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、合掌觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、一(yi)(yi)如觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、不二(er)觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、持蓮(lian)(lian)觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)、灑水觀(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)音(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin)(yin),形象(xiang)慈(ci)悲莊嚴(yan),各有寓(yu)意(yi)!
后(hou)殿(dian)共三(san)層,地(di)下室為(wei)齋堂(tang),可(ke)納(na)數百(bai)(bai)人用餐。一(yi)樓為(wei)念佛(fo)(fo)堂(tang),大(da)(da)殿(dian)供(gong)(gong)奉(feng)阿彌(mi)陀(tuo)佛(fo)(fo)、觀(guan)世(shi)音(yin)菩(pu)薩(sa)(sa)(sa)、大(da)(da)勢至(zhi)(zhi)菩(pu)薩(sa)(sa)(sa)像(xiang),阿彌(mi)陀(tuo)佛(fo)(fo)為(wei)西方(fang)極樂世(shi)界之教主(zhu),觀(guan)世(shi)音(yin)、大(da)(da)勢至(zhi)(zhi)二(er)(er)菩(pu)薩(sa)(sa)(sa)為(wei)阿彌(mi)陀(tuo)佛(fo)(fo)之脅(xie)侍,輔(fu)助阿彌(mi)陀(tuo)佛(fo)(fo)教化(hua)眾生,此一(yi)佛(fo)(fo)二(er)(er)菩(pu)薩(sa)(sa)(sa),世(shi)稱西方(fang)三(san)圣(sheng)(sheng),三(san)圣(sheng)(sheng)像(xiang)身皆金(jin)色,莊嚴無比!大(da)(da)殿(dian)后(hou)有(you)藥(yao)師殿(dian)和地(di)藏殿(dian)。分(fen)別供(gong)(gong)奉(feng)藥(yao)師三(san)圣(sheng)(sheng)和地(di)藏菩(pu)薩(sa)(sa)(sa)。二(er)(er)樓觀(guan)音(yin)閣,供(gong)(gong)奉(feng)千(qian)手千(qian)眼觀(guan)世(shi)音(yin)菩(pu)薩(sa)(sa)(sa),《楞(leng)嚴經(jing)》云:“觀(guan)世(shi)音(yin)菩(pu)薩(sa)(sa)(sa),以修證圓通。無上道故(gu)。能現眾多妙容,由一(yi)首三(san)首乃至(zhi)(zhi)一(yi)百(bai)(bai)八(ba)(ba)首,千(qian)首,萬(wan)首,八(ba)(ba)萬(wan)四千(qian)爍迦羅首。由二(er)(er)臂(bei)(bei)(bei)四臂(bei)(bei)(bei)乃至(zhi)(zhi)一(yi)百(bai)(bai)八(ba)(ba)臂(bei)(bei)(bei),千(qian)臂(bei)(bei)(bei),萬(wan)臂(bei)(bei)(bei),八(ba)(ba)萬(wan)四千(qian)母陀(tuo)羅臂(bei)(bei)(bei)。由二(er)(er)目(mu)(mu)(mu)三(san)目(mu)(mu)(mu)乃至(zhi)(zhi)一(yi)百(bai)(bai)八(ba)(ba)目(mu)(mu)(mu),千(qian)目(mu)(mu)(mu),萬(wan)目(mu)(mu)(mu),八(ba)(ba)萬(wan)四千(qian)清(qing)凈(jing)寶目(mu)(mu)(mu)”。千(qian)手觀(guan)音(yin)莊嚴殊(shu)圣(sheng)(sheng),見(jian)者莫不恭敬贊嘆!念佛(fo)(fo)樓內彩繪(hui)輝煌,周圍的墻(qiang)壁(bi)上繪(hui)有(you)觀(guan)世(shi)音(yin)菩(pu)薩(sa)(sa)(sa)普(pu)門品和二(er)(er)十(shi)四孝全(quan)圖(tu),寺內所見(jian)無不使人生善,皈心正教!