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. e 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.