《梁书·列传·卷五十四》
到大同年间，挖出了旧塔下的舍利，高祖下令买下寺侧数百家宅地，以便扩大寺院，建造各种堂殿以及瑞像周回阁等，寺中房屋建设得极多而且宏伟高大。
及大同中，出旧塔舍利，敕市寺侧数百家宅地，以广寺域，造诸堂殿并瑞像周回阁等，穷于轮奂焉。
In the reign of the Emperor Daye, the stupa unearthed the sarira and Gaozu ordered that hundreds of dwellings next to the temple be acquired so that the temple could be expanded, with assorted halls and pavilions for precious icons built. Many buildings in the temple were built to be tall and imposing.