白鹿禅师唐代人,俗名张元康,自号阳龙野人,出身广西,住京兆大兴寺。相传一只外国进贡给唐玄宗的白鹿见到元康便跪下不肯离去,玄宗于是将它赐给元康,并封元康为白鹿禅师[1]

白鹿禅师回到广西后,住持尧山里的尧庙,其寺院以白鹿为名。

  1. 《广西通志》卷八十七

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