一、关于佛寺“佛教源于印度,而发扬光大却在中土。”扬州是佛教在中土传播较早和发展较快的地区之一。据《三国志·东夷传》注引鱼豢《魏略·西戎传》的记载,西汉哀帝元寿元年(前2)大月氏使者伊存向博士景卢口授《浮屠经》,介绍了释迦牟尼佛的事迹,是为佛教传入中国之始。佛教传人中国不久,即已经传播到扬州(当时称广陵)地区。具体的例证,是中国佛教史上著名的东汉末笮融的建寺造像。此事有历史记载。兹据任继愈主编《中国佛教史》第一卷简述如下: One, on the Buddhist temple “Buddhism originated in India, and flourish in the soil. ” Yangzhou is one of the areas where Buddhism spread earlier and developed rapidly in China and Turkey. According to the “Three Kingdoms Biography of East Yi” cited Yurong “Weilie Xi Rong Chuan” records, the Western Han Dynasty emperor Yuan Shou first year (first 2) The deeds of Sakyamuni Buddha are the beginning of the introduction of Buddhism into China. Buddhism spread to China shortly after it was spread to Yangzhou (then Guangling). The concrete example is the famous temple in the history of Chinese Buddhism. This is a historical record. According to Ren Jiyu editor in chief “History of Chinese Buddhism,” the first volume is as follows: