Duo Bao Lecture Temple Attractions:
Duo Bao Lecture Temple is located in Fangxiaoyang Development Zone of Gaoxian Township of Sanmen, formerly known as Longxiang Hospital, was built in the Jin Dynasty, and is regarded as the first temple of the Tibetan Tradition of the south of the Yangtze River. Duo Bao Lecture Temple is a famous Tantric Yellow Sect Dojo in China, and there is a Burmese Jade Relic Pagoda and the largest Jade Buddha in the south of the Yangtze River in the temple.
The Duo Bao Lecture Temple, although also built on the mountain, the mountain is not deep, but in the world of the siege. South of the gate exit that is the hustle and bustle of the market, east and elementary school adjacent to the west and Goshen village across the stream, the north of the Yongtaiwen Expressway is in the mountains in a flash. I do not know whether this downtown style for the Tibetan religious characteristics, snowy Tibet's Potala Palace, in front of which is the bustling Lhasa Square, from the many newspapers and film and television media can be known, Tibet's many monasteries are next to the village. Out of a step is the world, go further is the rules and regulations; on the one hand is the temptation of materialistic desire, on the other hand is the study and practice of hard work, such an environment is undoubtedly more able to refine a person's will, test a person's determination. Duo Bao Lecture Temple gives people association, gives people enlightenment, gives people sense. It can be said that the wind is moved by the gleam, the situation is created by the heart.
Duo Bao Lecture Temple is ancient, it was built in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, formerly known as the Longxiang Hospital, the Southern Song Dynasty Qian Dao eight years (1172) moved to build the current site, renamed Duo Bao Lecture Temple. Duo Bao Lecture Temple, with its yellow Gelugpa school of Dharma flow, unique in the south of the Yangtze River, with a wide range of influences, and its reputation is comparable to the Tiantai Guoqing Temple. The Dunhuang monk Tanyu, the Daji Buddha Master Hai Gong, and the Qing Ding Master have all stayed here to teach and propagate the Dharma. The current abbot, Venerable Zhimin, came here in 1992 and founded the Buddhist College, which carries on the Gelugpa stream of the Yellow Religion, and has had an impact on more than twenty provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions throughout China, as well as Europe, America, Southeast Asia and other countries and regions. Duo Bao Lecture Temple and Mahamudra two plaques for the former President of the Chinese Buddhist Association, Mr. Zhao Puchu inscription, dignified atmosphere, strong. The sun and moon, shining with the splendor of Duo Bao Lecture Temple, but also witnessed the Duo Bao Lecture Temple of the disaster, it has endured thousands of years, after several ups and downs, to the Cultural Revolution, the temple only survived Maharajah Hall roof frame, the door in front of the two sky cypresses were cut down. 1985, Chengdu, Zhaoguosha abbot Qing Ding master, funded the restoration, and after the Zhimin masters of the inspiration of the temple monks gradually, the Sanskrit sound rise again. Duo Bao Lecture Temple is different from general temples and nunneries in order to make a living by collecting fruits and doing Buddhist deeds, but focuses on education and preaching Buddhist doctrine to gather listeners. It recruits disciples from all over the country and cultivates young monks with profound Zen principles. There are nearly 100 resident monks, one-third of whom are university students, as well as masters and doctors.
The Duo Bao Lecture Temple is solemn. When you walk in the door of the temple, you can look up and see a golden Dharma wheel on the roof of the main hall, glittering in the sunlight, which makes you respect the temple. Everything here is in accordance with the Tibetan style, from the building, Dharma equipment to study meditation in which, will strongly feel an exotic flavor, as if coming to the snowy Tibet. However, every person who comes here, the heart has a wish, that is, please ZhiMin Master MoDing, YangFuQiuYi. Unfortunately, most of them do not have this opportunity to regret.
The Duo Bao Lecture Temple is also mysterious. Its mystery is that it has a set of strict rules and regulations. Monks attire all according to the Buddha system of three clothes, eating more than adhere to the one-day meal, and most people are not eaten after lunch. Monks in addition to chanting, meditation, labor, not gossip, so that many people in a temple practice for several years, not yet clear each other's legal name. There are also requirements for the faithful, each pool in the temple are specified for specific purposes, the male congregation to wash dishes in which pool, the female congregation to wash dishes in which pool, wash dishes in which pool, and so on, there are strict distinctions. The female congregation must leave the temple in the evening and enter the temple only when the sun rises in the morning. Qigong masters and laymen are forbidden to enter the Master's Hall; smoking is not allowed in the monastery, and even if you smoke on the patio or in the aisle, the monks will stop you if they see you.
The country's fortunes are prosperous, and the Buddha's work is thriving. After years of reconstruction, now the Duo Bao Lecture Temple has become increasingly complete. But the most worth seeing is the master hall, the Tibetan scripture building, the tower of relics. Masters Hall is to commemorate the Tsongkhapa masters of the hall, three sides of the window, plenty of light. Hall enshrined Tsongkhapa master and two disciples of the statue, dignified and majestic. Master before the statue is the table and the master of the seat, hanging above the colorful lamp wheel, surrounded by lotus lamps, seats, long horns and other Tibetan-style instruments placed in order. I think when the master Tsongkhapa for the manifestation of the strict observance of the discipline, the red banzidai cap turned inward, so that the inside of the yellow exposed, so there is a yellow Gelu school, a lineage of the law inherited to date, refuge _ pale life. Inside the Tibetan scripture building there is a south of the largest Myanmar white jade Guanyin Buddha, for the treasure of the temple. On the hill to the right of the temple is the Venerable Qing Ding's Relic Pagoda, built of white nephrite in the same style as the memorial pagoda built by King Ashoka for the Buddha in those years, but with slightly smaller specifications. Venerable Qing Ding has high attainments in Buddhism and is ranked among the top ten contemporary monks in China. Common name Zheng Quanshan, born in 1903, his life is full of legend. He graduated from the first phase of the Whampoa Military Academy, Infantry Division, from a junior officer to the Nationalist Party Major General Director. 1941, dissatisfied with the Nationalist Party's negative anti-Japanese policy, Zheng Quanshan left his wife, leaving his daughter, angrily became a monk, recluse into the empty door, and then into the 13th generation of the Tantric sect under the door of the Venerable Master Energy. Goshen is the hometown of Venerable Qing Ding. Now, the master of the tower stands in the hometown of the hilltop, day after day, year after year to watch the hometown of the mountains and waters, witnessed the vicissitudes of the hometown of the great changes, it is a great comfort.
Three more salutations, right around three turns, to express the infinite respect for the master. Trees cover the stupa, in the blue sky and white clouds appear to be silent and empty, tied to the tree on the white hatha dancing in the wind, signaling a happy future.