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Phap Van Pagoda

Phap Van Pagoda

Phap Van Pagoda still preserves many precious relics such as the book "Nam Thien Nhi Phap, The Legend of the Phung Luc Sutra" dated in the year of Canh Ty, during the reign of King Thanh Thai (1900), including 8 silver leaves measuring 13cm x 22.5cm; pair of gilded wooden peacocks… If they have the opportunity to return to Van Binh commune, Thuong Tin district, many people go to Phap Van Pagoda, a pagoda following the Four Dharma beliefs, to learn and admire the beauty of architecture and landscape and immerse themselves in the space. sacred place of Buddha. Phap Van Pagoda is located in Van Giap village, designed in the style of "foreign internal work", including a bell tower, front hall, and harem. Entering from the pagoda gate is a large yard paved with Bat Trang tiles, on top is a stone stele "Phap Van Tu Biography" built in 1616. The content on the stele talks about repairing the pagoda, renovating the back hall and corridor by the monk himself. Descendant Nguyen Tiem stood up with local people and a number of mandarins, admirals, dukes and wives from places inside and outside the region to contribute to repairing the pagoda. Next to it are two stone dragons carved in the art style of the post-Le period. Next is the great worship hall. This architectural item is 21m long and 9m wide, above it hangs a bronze bell, so some people also call it a bell tower. The architecture is made in the style of two floors and eight roofs. The internal structure is in the form of 4 rows of wooden legs. From 16 main columns with armpit beams, there are 16 military columns. The armpit beams are also supports, forming a corridor as high as the neck of the match, 0.5m wide, covered with planks that can be walked on. The steeple hangs a bell 1.9m high and 1.05m in diameter. This is the largest bell in the region, cast in 1954. At the corners there is a knife head embossed with a dragon image. Past the great altar is the front hall consisting of 3 rooms. The front hall is connected to the upper hall by a "waterpipe" system, creating a public knowledge for the entire temple. The upper hall consists of 3 compartments, on the altar in the middle there is a large wooden box. The shrine has a boat-style roof, surrounded by 3 elaborately made, lacquered, mother-of-pearl inlaid panels with the decorative theme "dragon and cloud gathering", inside the shrine is a 1.3m high wooden statue of Phap Van. , simulates the shape of a woman sitting in a "static" position with her legs crossed and her hands facing forward. The statue sits on a throne, covered with brocade. His face was solemn and kind. The statue (both face and body) has cockroach wing paint made according to the traditional method of Van Giap village. According to the elderly, to get this paint color, the artist mixed the paint according to the ratio: Three parts live paint, one part live resin, reduced black alum, boiled and then painted over the statue in many layers according to the technique of skillful staff. Phap Van Pagoda still preserves many precious relics: The book "Nam Thien Nhi Phap, The Legend of the Phung Luc Sutra" dated in the year of Canh Ty, during the reign of King Thanh Thai (1900), includes 8 silver leaves measuring 13cm x 22.5cm. The book's title is inlaid with ten gold letters. The two covers are made of bronze embossed with a dragon image; A pair of peacocks made of wood lacquered and gilded, 2.20m high, carved together with legs, body and beaked beak. The feather pattern on the bird's neck is stylized like a dragon's beard. The two dragon palanquins are exquisitely carved, painted and gilded. These are relics of the 18th century.. Phap Van Pagoda Festival is held on the 8th day of the 4th lunar month with a palanquin procession ceremony attracting a large number of tourists from near and far. In 1991, Phap Van Pagoda was ranked as a national historical and cultural relic. Source: Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports

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