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寺內建筑
法(fa)(fa)輪(lun)(lun)寺(si)占地2.2萬平(ping)方(fang)(fang)(fang)米(mi),原有(you)(you)14幢(chuang)(chuang)主建(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu),8幢(chuang)(chuang)輔(fu)助建(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)。法(fa)(fa)輪(lun)(lun)寺(si)最(zui)前面(mian)(mian)(mian)是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)一(yi)座長(chang)(chang)30米(mi)、寬20米(mi)的月臺(tai)(tai)、月臺(tai)(tai)兩(liang)側豎(shu)立旗桿。月臺(tai)(tai)后緊(jin)接天(tian)(tian)(tian)王(wang)殿(dian),天(tian)(tian)(tian)王(wang)殿(dian)建(jian)(jian)在(zai)方(fang)(fang)(fang)形(xing)(xing)石臺(tai)(tai)基(ji)(ji)(ji)之(zhi)上,單檐(yan)懸(xuan)山(shan)(shan)(shan)三開(kai)間(jian),內供四大(da)天(tian)(tian)(tian)王(wang)塑像(xiang)。天(tian)(tian)(tian)王(wang)殿(dian)東有(you)(you)護神殿(dian)3間(jian),單檐(yan)硬山(shan)(shan)(shan)式。天(tian)(tian)(tian)王(wang)殿(dian)后之(zhi)東西兩(liang)側有(you)(you)重檐(yan)鐘、鼓(gu)樓(lou),樓(lou)基(ji)(ji)(ji)是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)2 米(mi)高(gao)的方(fang)(fang)(fang)形(xing)(xing)雨(yu)石臺(tai)(tai)基(ji)(ji)(ji)天(tian)(tian)(tian)王(wang)殿(dian)下(xia)北是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)站禪寺(si),建(jian)(jian)在(zai)長(chang)(chang)方(fang)(fang)(fang)形(xing)(xing)臺(tai)(tai)基(ji)(ji)(ji)之(zhi)上,重檐(yan)歇(xie)山(shan)(shan)(shan)式,8開(kai)間(jian),內供八(ba)大(da)金剛(gang)塑像(xiang)。站禪寺(si)后是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)法(fa)(fa)輪(lun)(lun)寺(si)主體建(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu),長(chang)(chang)31米(mi),寬23.7米(mi),高(gao)20 米(mi),三檐(yan)歇(xie)山(shan)(shan)(shan)構(gou)造,前辟(pi)7門(men)(men),中門(men)(men)較大(da),門(men)(men)俱券頂。四周(zhou)列柱(zhu),柱(zhu)上設(she)拱和梁枋。柱(zhu)基(ji)(ji)(ji)有(you)(you)一(yi)米(mi)高(gao)的長(chang)(chang)方(fang)(fang)(fang)形(xing)(xing)石臺(tai)(tai)基(ji)(ji)(ji)和雕有(you)(you)圖案的圓(yuan)形(xing)(xing)基(ji)(ji)(ji)石。門(men)(men)側有(you)(you)卷蓮鼓(gu)狀石墩,雕式精湛。檐(yan)椽、柏枋、柱(zhu)面(mian)(mian)(mian)繪彩,望板、戽間(jian)有(you)(you)彩畫。臺(tai)(tai)基(ji)(ji)(ji)之(zhi)上,寺(si)之(zhi)周(zhou)圍(wei)有(you)(you)回廊。寺(si)內主佛(fo)(fo)是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)釋迦(jia)牟尼。法(fa)(fa)輪(lun)(lun)寺(si)后有(you)(you)四檐(yan)八(ba)角塔式樓(lou)1座,稱八(ba)楞藏(zang)經(jing)樓(lou),券門(men)(men)。內除經(jing)卷外(wai),“南無阿(a)彌陀佛(fo)(fo)”六字真言。八(ba)楞廟(miao)后是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)羅(luo)漢堂。建(jian)(jian)于方(fang)(fang)(fang)形(xing)(xing)臺(tai)(tai)基(ji)(ji)(ji)之(zhi)上,雙層(ceng)樓(lou)閣(ge)式,每(mei)層(ceng)前面(mian)(mian)(mian)設(she)5個券門(men)(men),內供佛(fo)(fo)祖(zu)。1948年(nian)駐扎軍(jun)隊,因燒炕失(shi)火被(bei)焚。其后有(you)(you)拉巴仍廟(miao),飛檐(yan)翹脊,懸(xuan)山(shan)(shan)(shan)式,為大(da)喇嘛居(ju)處。再后及兩(liang)側有(you)(you)8幢(chuang)(chuang)硬山(shan)(shan)(shan)卷硼項單檐(yan)屋(wu)宇,是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)喇嘛住(zhu)所,法(fa)(fa)輪(lun)(lun)寺(si)建(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)群周(zhou)有(you)(you)圍(wei)墻,院內有(you)(you)古松(song)數株,院外(wai)又(you)有(you)(you)喇住(zhu)宅數座。寺(si)內佛(fo)(fo)像(xiang)已毀。
歷史建筑布局
法(fa)輪(lun)寺(si)后(hou)即五(wu)龍(long)山,山坡(po)上(shang)又有(you)(you)(you)(you)1組分3層(ceng)院(yuan)的(de)古寺(si)廟,主廟大(da)佛寺(si)與法(fa)輪(lun)寺(si)同一(yi)建在一(yi)條(tiao)軸線上(shang),前院(yuan)是天王殿(dian),3開(kai)間,兩(liang)(liang)(liang)(liang)側(ce)立旗桿。其后(hou)兩(liang)(liang)(liang)(liang)段各有(you)(you)(you)(you)4開(kai)間卷(juan)棚(peng)頂(ding)式建筑,為(wei)喇(la)嘛住(zhu)宅。再有(you)(you)(you)(you)東(dong)西(xi)向橫(heng)墻(qiang)一(yi)道,中辟券門(men),通往中院(yuan)。中院(yuan)前棟是重檐起翅3開(kai)間關帝(di)廟,內供鎏(liu)金關羽(yu)像,關帝(di)廟后(hou)兩(liang)(liang)(liang)(liang)廂各有(you)(you)(you)(you)4開(kai)間卷(juan)棚(peng)頂(ding)式喇(la)住(zhu)宅。其北又一(yi)堵(du)橫(heng)墻(qiang),中有(you)(you)(you)(you)門(men)通往閣式,飛檐下設拱(gong)、鋪(pu)作。枋木(mu),上(shang)覆穹窿項(xiang)。第一(yi)層(ceng)設門(men),上(shang)兩(liang)(liang)(liang)(liang)層(ceng)有(you)(you)(you)(you)窗無(wu)門(men),內供10米余高的(de)大(da)佛。寺(si)之東(dong)西(xi)各有(you)(you)(you)(you)卷(juan)棚(peng)項(xiang)式僧舍建筑。寺(si)后(hou)兩(liang)(liang)(liang)(liang)側(ce)是佛殿(dian),東(dong)側(ce)是經堂,全為(wei)懸山式3開(kai)間。1948年因失火大(da)佛寺(si)的(de)所有(you)(you)(you)(you)建筑被毀。
大佛寺東有普照寺兩幢及僧(seng)(seng)舍1幢。戲樓(lou)在前,重檐,上層是(shi)暗(an)間,關帝廟(miao)兩側有僧(seng)(seng)舍建(jian)筑。再西的山頭上有10余米高的白(bai)塔1座,內(nei)藏(zang)經卷,文化大革命中拆除。
法輪寺的建筑(zhu)具有漢式特點,起初(chu),大(da)喇(la)嘛(ma)(ma)都(dou)由西藏(zang)專派。寺廟中最多曾(ceng)達500余喇(la)嘛(ma)(ma),1947年(nian)土地改(gai)革,多數喇(la)嘛(ma)(ma)還俗,多數寺廟與僧舍被(bei)毀(hui)掉(diao)。
文化大(da)革命(ming)時(shi),法(fa)輪寺因由(you)糧站使用得以保(bao)存(cun),隨(sui)著宗教(jiao)政策的(de)落實,糧站遷出,寺廟重歸(gui)僧侶(lv)管(guan)理。
寺內珍藏
法(fa)輪寺(si)內有來自印(yin)度的舍(she)利(li)十多粒,珍藏(zang)佛(fo)經342部。
住持
法輪(lun)寺著(zhu)名祖師(shi)為擔(dan)吧乞巴。現任住持(chi)陳德福,71歲,河北人,兼任內蒙(meng)古赤峰(feng)市佛教協會理(li)事,寧城縣(xian)政(zheng)協委員。