Perhaps many people do not know that Yunfu, a low-key city on the border between Guangdong and Guangxi, is actually one of the prosperous places of Buddhist culture. As the origin of the zen sect of the south, since the north and south dynasties, there have been high monks and great virtues between the floating earth, leaving a lot of Buddhist relics, in the south of the south is extremely rare.
Among them, the new county with the reputation shanghai to osaka flights of "Zen capital" is the hometown of the six ancestors of Zen. It is because of the local history of this Buddhist monk, the Buddhist culture here to be so prosperous, and the new Longshan Guon Temple, is the six ancestors of the former residence, Dharma and the peaceful place.
Since the Tang Dynasty, Guoen Temple has been regarded as the first holy area of Lingnan by the Buddhist community, known as "Nanzong Fu Di, the famous mountains of East Guangdong ", and with Guangxiao Temple in Guangzhou and Nanhua Temple in Shaoguan as the" three ancestral courts of Zen ", the status of the high, can be seen.
Founded in 683 AD, the temple has a history of more than 1300 years. Master Huineng ordered the disciples to rebuild their new Longshan residence, so compared with the common Buddhist temples, the architectural style and pattern here are slightly different, less serious and do not eat the world pyrotechnic temperament, more cheap flights from shanghai to osaka warm, approachable taste of secular life.
After the temple was built, because of the profound Dharma, deeply admired by Emperor Wu Zetian of the Tang Dynasty, it was named "Guoen Temple" in 707. Because of the ideological enlightenment of the six ancestors, the five dynasties of the Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties all experienced repairs, and the flourishing atmosphere of more than one thousand years has been continued to this day.
Now, guo en temple buddha sound around the beam, incense peak, cloud floating emerging has become one of the "buddha tourism" important destination. People came from all over the country to pray for blessings, even the descendants of Zen sent people to visit, the Japanese contemporary Zen Buddha research authority Mr. Yoshida Shengshan has come far, and called it "Runze Datang more than 400 states."
