Baiyun Temple(simplified Chinese: 白云寺; traditional Chinese: 白雲寺; pinyin: Báiyún Sì), built in the twelfth year (858) of the age of Dazhong (847–860) of Tang Xuanzong (810–859) in the Tang dynasty (618–907).
[1] It is listed on the culture relic preservations of Changsha, where Mao Zedong did social research in 1917.
With a superbly vast outlook, it serves as an important site for Buddhist activities.
In 858, in the twelfth year (858) of the age of Dazhong (847–860) of Tang Xuanzong (810–859) in the Tang dynasty (618–907), master Guang'en (光恩禅师) built Qinglin Temple (清林寺) in Su Rever, in Huilong Mountain (回龙山粟溪).
[2] In 1989,[3][citation needed] the Ningxiang Buddhist Association was set up in Baiyun Temple.