2008-12-01

Nan Putuo Temple - Chinese tourism scenic spots

Wu Laofeng Nan Putuo Temple in the urban areas, the face of South Taiwu Longhai City, south of Xiamen University. Nan Putuo Temple in Xiamen is a well-known ancient temples. On behalf of the Ming Yongle period (1403-1424), late Ming (1628) Binghuo destroyed. 23 years of the reign of Emperor Kangxi (1684), Jinghai, General Shi Lang Hou Construction, is due to the monastery from the main Goddess of Mercy, located in China's four major Buddhist temple, one of the Zhoushan Putuo Mountain in Zhejiang Province to the south, it said Nan Putuo Temple.

Temple House Nanpu large-scale, with a total area of 25.8 hectares, the construction area of 21,270 square meters. From south to north axis of a King Hall, Main Hall Hall of Great Mercy and four Cangjing Ge, together with the gallery around veranda, Drum Tower, Floor merit, the sea floor, will, weather Floor, Tai Xu libraries, college classrooms, is dependent homes. All of these building to fall back on the mountain, pushing up the levels, with a solemn silence. In recent years, the days are Fangsheng Chi Wang Diannan surface, the two new towers and the two ex Ting, as well as lotus pond, and so on, in the pool between the two seven from the Buddha Sakyamuni, the Buddha, and so on 7 Kassapa Buddha Stupa composed of seven, 11, ex-high tower, the South Asian Association for the rich Buddhist architectural style, so that the Nan Putuo Temple scenery more beautiful.

King also known as the Temple Hall of Maitreya, Maitreya Foci Xiao Yan Mei, shoulders lobe, Lu Qi chest, smiling, it seems that every visitor is waiting for that visit.

Maitreya in India is wearing a crown, not the body fat of the seated, and in our country will become a bag holding physical fat bonze. He is said to travel far and wide throughout, carefree, free, it is funny how he He always Meikaiyanxiao, and treat people. Later, he Yue Zuohua rock temple, levied mouth: "I Maitreya Maitreya, Qian Baiyi split, from time to time that the people of the world, people do not know since."

  Hall of Heavenly Kings is a stalwart on both sides of the tall, handsome and powerful of the four kings. The body appears to be resplendent. The roof Porcelain art, to enjoy Nairen.

Main Hall is a monk at every turn in 1932's reconstruction, a Xieshan Ding Zhong Yan construction, glass columns, Diaolianghuadong, with a solemn silence. The main worship in the past, present and future of the "three Thie Buddha", is in the middle of Sakyamuni, the Buddha pharmacists is to the east, the west is Ami Buddha.
On both sides of the Sakyamuni Buddha, there are two Thera, to the east is a great disciple of Venerable Kassapa, is a cousin to the west Ananda Thera, is in front of Guanyin Qianshouqianyan. Folklore: In ancient times there are old people, raised three daughters, one of the elderly sick, people need to do Yao Yinzi eye. Large female and two women, regardless of all, and my daughter Is willing to dedicate their eyes, and cure the disease of the elderly. Buddha moved the matter, they created a Guanyin Qianshouqianyan to commemorate her, and stood in front of their own.

Main Hall building, with the concept of "Taiwanese permitted," the four major characteristics: First, the wall "style shake-money shadow", "Autumn Chu Jiang Yin," Hill Bird, and "God shower River," "asceticism for six years," the comic story of the birth of Buddha. Second, the roof is Qi Qiao meniscus, the air Ziyan, Smart appears to be lightweight. Third, the delicate structure, about art, the roof has embedded "nine-dragon carp," and "unicorn running", "Phoenix Youth Pre-employment" and other patterns are cut porcelain veneer Formed. Fourth, building materials derived from local granite, stone green bucket, all the beams, columns, base, brackets, are unique bannister.



  Great Mercy Temple was built at the beginning, the fire was burning. Tai Xu reconstruction of monks in 1930, rebuilt in 1962. Great Mercy hall dedicated to Guanyin, and the remaining three sides to 8-arm Guanyin, the hands of an eagle hand-eye. Hold the hands of a variety of instruments used, different attitude, the Miao Zhen.

  Hall of Great Mercy for the three-star anise cornices, all with overlapping brackets built hall caisson, with all-wood brackets, not a nail. Caisson looking up, beautiful and unique.

Cangjing Ge Heritage House, a two-tier. Was built in 1936. Fa Tang is downstairs, is preaching monk said.

  Yufo Treasure Palace is on the second floor, Myanmar Yufo 28, and collection of Buddhist Chinese and foreign books by the tens of thousands of volumes. Among the more valuable of the Song Dynasty, "Canon moraine sand," Ming Dynasty "Canon" and "Buddha Amitabha "Blood" by Lotus Lotus "," Japan's Canon "and so on, there are Tongfo the Tang Dynasty, Song Dynasty bronze tower, the Goddess of Mercy Shih Ming dynasty Mannose as well as senior monks in the calligraphy.

In 1924, Nan Putuo Temple by the Rinzai monks were to be replaced every ten to selecting the jungle, will be the first non-chuen, Master Yongxin Temple has founded in 1925 as the earliest Buddhist institutions - Taiwanese college. In 1934, Master Hong Yi also is expanding its support of the Buddhist Institute, Nan Putuo Temple Jiansi ushered in unprecedented prosperity during the year. In 1937, the college was closed as a result of the Anti-Japanese War. More than a decade between college students a total of 20 People, a lot of man-made Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, and other Southeast Asian countries have made great contributions to the cause of Buddhism. In 1985, the college re-education, is being set up support centers in matriculation classes, classes are, for the two-year, starting in 1992 and an additional two-year study classes in China and Southeast Asia has a wide range of Impact. Nan Putuo Temple in Xiamen University, and only separated by a wall, but both artistic conception; "both ancient and modern, college students and young monk neighbors."

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