《资治通鉴·宋纪·宋纪四》
刘宋丹杨尹萧摹之上疏进言： 佛教传入中国，已经历四个朝代。佛像、宝塔、寺庙数以千计。
丹阳尹萧摹之上言： 佛化被于中国，已历四代，形像塔寺，所在千数。
Liu Song Danynag Grand Administrator Xiao Mao submitted a memo stating: Buddhism has been introduced to China for four dynasties. Buddhist statues, pagodas, and temples number in the thousands.