旅游英语景点介绍—南华寺 Nanhua temple

　　【简介】南华寺，又称南华禅寺，曾名“宝林寺”、“中兴寺”、“法泉寺”等，位于广东省韶关市曲江区马坝镇南4公里处的曹溪畔，俗称曹溪寺，距离韶关市南约22公里。是中国佛教名寺，“广东六大名寺”之一，也是中国最著名的寺院之一，是禅宗六祖惠能宏扬“南宗禅法”的发源地，故称“六祖祖庭”， 俗称曹溪祖庭。南华寺于南北朝梁武帝天监三年(公元505年)，梁武帝赐名“宝林寺”，宋开宝元年(公元968年)，宋太宗赐名“南华禅寺”，沿袭至今。1983年，南华寺是最早一批被中华人民共和国国务院定为“国家重点寺院”的寺庙之一。2001年6月25日，南华寺作为明、清时期古建筑，被国务院批准列入第五批全国重点文物保护单位名单。建筑面积一万二千多平方米，由曹溪门、放生池、宝林门、天王殿、大雄宝殿、藏经阁、灵照塔、六祖殿等建筑群组成。建筑除灵照塔、六祖殿外，都是1934年后释虚云募化重修的。

All friends, welcome to the temple area south qujiang shaoguan city tour. Nanhua temple was built in 502 years. Occupies an area of 75 million square meters and a building area of 2.3 million square meters. Wisdom, India, the monk medicine "Marine silk road", "west to cross to guangzhou, found at shaoguan CaoXi spirit and consciousness, Buddha of Buddhism BaoLin" to "early, So, ZhouMu shao HouJingZhong to speak the JianSi wudi (submitted). To give his forehead, temple BaoLin temple ", "TangZhongZong was renamed" zte temple ", the "law", when the emperor xuanzong springs temple was renamed "lite temple", the TaiZu song ZhaoKuangYin nanhua temple ", "use today. Now, a former name temple buddhist association of China ZhaoPiaoChu by the chairman.

Nanhua temple, is due to the famous tang six ancestors. Huineng, common surname Lou, guangdong), three years old, WeiRenZuoJia mother or clothing, sewing. Really.those who never read, more than 10 years is up to collect wood while helping household. 24 years old, and a silver spoon wood to hear the diamond sutra, "listen" to shake, special hearing, and no heart ", feel with the dhamma, then, from chant monk monks. Its answer, that boy is rare genius huineng Buddhism, so please him to HuangMeiDong dragon pond, hubei province, to learn ZuHong five buddhist, into the fruit.

See, PiTou fathers five fathers word is: "you this NaManZi, see you pointed chin, tu bone; you see again, which is not fo bodhisattva, personality, chin forehead? As long rich phraseology 　　　　noneed!!!!!!!!!!" learning Buddha Huineng answer: "who have no Buddha, the south of Buddhism and Buddha. Na with." 5 the fathers, and allow the CongWu left. Huineng illiterate, just do DaChai in monastery, burning, ChongMi, cooking, the drudgery. Nine months later, endure feel old, should put them on. Generally, the greater ShenXiu disciple, and to ShenXiu with professor, is first division for many years. But if you cry, namely "flower", the highest for the wet with poems of tang dynasty scholar, five test to find them also to six. Then, write command disciple, with the license them. The body is lindens, heart such as mirror; always frequently, don't make FuShi dust ". ShenXiu Buddha ket finally written. After five fathers seen, said: "this is a foot into the Buddha and the Buddha not into a foot, and did not see the Hellenic nature. This can be a not gatha." Huineng also evaluation way: "beauty is beauty, while the outstanding", And his praise the bodhi tree: "this, mirror nor; there, where the dust." Therefore, huineng got the Buddha was handed down from kapok cassocks, zijin table (b), become the mantle of zen, the sixth generation of fathers.

In the forests of Buddhism zen stealth, the understanding of the fifteen years after, huineng appeared again in guangzhou law sex temple (today), with light filial piety temple of exquisite buddhist bodhi prajna, subjective idealism, print and patriarchal succumb to south China, after the changqingchunkeer lamasery, 37, began methusael statement pointed ", the only way to attain "visibility, zen Buddhism of the south and complete. The ultimate (shaoguan) record of lectures, this is not the only one in China, known as the Buddha said the books - the altar by six fathers weapon. "An ZongSheng, south YueWei after" of zen buddhist "world mainstream, a flower". Six ancestral method, forty three disciple in jinan, cao Yang, weishan hole, cloud gate, FaYan five, After the tang dynasty, the changqingchunkeer lamasery is completely out of door, make "huineng zen" almost become synonymous with "Buddha". Tang and song dynasties, zen more to the Korean peninsula and Japan, southeast Asia, and the second world war, and then spread to Europe and America, Australia, etc. Nanhua temple and become the emerging world buddhist centre. Southeast Asia and Hong 　　Kong, Macao and Taiwan, etc, straight after washing courtyard Buddha temple for south Ming. South Korea's largest buddhist sect Buddhism sect, CaoXi total axis for founded in the year of the temple. CaoXi 1395 In Japan, and for the Japanese Shinto, Confucian write three traditional culture of Japan, han Asian countries have far-reaching influence. "Meditation" after 1970 world culture becomes popular. MAO zedong once said guangdong produced two great men, one is the sun yat-sen, a ZuHui is six. ZhaoPiaoChu also great way: just the woodcutter, bottom up people have. The western scholars, Lao zi, Confucius, respect for the three "saints".

Now, the car has reached nanhua temple, the river is the temple in Buddhism, the famous CaoXi, although it is not roaring surging, but GanShuang "surge" and lactation. "CaoXi perfume" and "south China bells" are listed in qujiang 24, is countless buddhists dream.