Dianshan Lake Guiyuan

Dianshan Lake Guiyuan

Dianshan Lake Guiyuan (Overseas Chinese Cemetery) in Shanghai is the only large-scale garden style ancient architectural cemetery in Shanghai approved by the municipal government to meet the desire of overseas Chinese, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan compatriots to return to their roots, and to meet the requirements of Shanghai citizens for burial behind their backs.

Brief introduction

It is located on the Bank of Dianshan Lake with beautiful scenery and close to Zhujiajiao, a historical and cultural ancient town. The environment is quiet and convenient for transportation. It takes about 40 minutes from the urban area by bus via Huqingping highway (National Highway 318) and about 20 minutes via Huzhu expressway. Guiyuan is a civilized unit in Shanghai, a first-class cemetery in Shanghai, a garden unit in Shanghai and a double certification unit of ISO quality and environmental management system. The main road leading to the overseas Chinese tomb area is a 104 meter long arch bridge, named Zhigui bridge. The bridge is engraved with lifelike bats and lotus flowers, implying that "happiness is like the East China Sea and longevity is like the South Mountain". The cemetery covers a total area of more than 200 mu. The tombs are divided into four areas: Fu, Lu, Shou and Xi. They are arranged from south to north with a reasonable layout. Each area has a stainless steel sculpture logo, whose graphics are: "old tree Yin Fu", "Kuailu Lingzhi", "Songhe Changshou" and "magpie Deng Mei". The buyer can choose the area, the area and the style of the tomb. The word "Guiyuan" on Guiyuan memorial archway is the calligraphy treasure of Mr. Qian Juntao. Many inscriptions are written by calligraphers Gu Tinglong and Gu Zhongan, as well as inscriptions written by Mr. Chen Lifu and Mr. Jiang Weiguo for his relatives and friends, and inscriptions written by former Japanese Prime Minister yutianzi for his relatives and friends, all of which have strong cultural flavor.

Fengshui

The aerial photograph shows that Guiyuan is a small island surrounded by water and an oasis. People with rich knowledge have been able to see it as the vein of white dragon for several times. Guiyuan, located in the vein of dragon, is an ideal place for burying ancestors. It's artificial and natural, with pavilions and pavilions in the garden, shady trees and cypresses in the garden, surrounded by lake water outside the garden, with fishing shadow and boat shining. It's just like the pure land of Taoyuan, without the noise of the city Soil, top Feng Shui, you will be satisfied, rich, satisfied, and forever enough! Guiyuan warmly welcomes the compatriots at home and abroad to cultivate our Chinese tradition, promote our morality, filial piety and etiquette, settle our ancestors in the place where the Dragon embraces the water, return to their roots, and return their souls to their hometown. There is a Taoist saying: Yin is inside, Yang is inside, Yang is outside, and Yin is inside. There is a saying in Buddhism: you must be comforted. There is no danger in the day and no nightmare in the night. The color is glossy, the strength is full, and the work is auspicious. In the Xuanli Zen, cause and effect confirmed that choosing a geomantic treasure land and performing filial piety of the descendants will surely lead to inheritance and success. After settling down the ancestors in Guiyuan and making achievements, he did not forget to return to his motherland. He successively donated three Bodhisattvas in "Yongxing bridge" and "Guiyuan Pavilion", including the sign of Fuqu District, the sign of Luqu District, the nameless Pavilion, the stele of Futian and Fudi, etc. to add luster to Guiyuan. Buddha Hall

Buddha said: all things have Buddha nature, green bamboo, full of Dharma, gloomy yellow flowers, nothing but rock. In order to make it easier for the faithful men and women to visit the Buddha, chant sutras and make vows, a Buddhist hall "Guiyuan Pavilion" was built in Guiyuan. "Guiyuan Pavilion" is the calligraphy of master Ming min. In the "Guiyuan Pavilion" Buddhist hall, zhunti Guanyin Bodhisattva is worshipped in the center, and the left and right Bodhisattvas of dizang king and Weituo are worshipped respectively. Zhunti Guanyin Bodhisattva is donated by Hong Kong compatriots and invited to return to the garden by air from Hong Kong. It is rare in Shanghai. Many family members donate gold foil for dizang King Bodhisattva and Weituo Bodhisattva. In Guiyuan Buddhist hall, the eminent monk Xingxiu came to Kaiguang. At the Kaiguang ceremony, the monks gathered, and the scene was magnificent. The reciters forgot to be tired, and the listeners were alive. Bodhisattvas respond to every request and help all living beings, so that they can "get rid of the bitterness and resentment of the past, and get rid of the bitterness of seeking revenge.". "With each other, after a long illness, you will know your spiritual thoughts, and gradually realize that the Buddhist hall is full of compassion.". The wing room of the Buddhist hall is a rest hall with western style decoration, sofas and carpets. It is luxurious and elegant. The back room of the Buddhist hall is equipped with a room for storing ashes and offering memorial tablets. It has its own Buddha light and auspicious protection. "Evil spirits at night can't invade, poisonous snakes and hungry tigers can't harm.". The Buddhist hall as a whole is a well-designed group of ancient buildings, with small tile walls and cornices. To return to the garden, you can invite eminent monks from famous temples to do Taoist and Dharma work in the Buddhist hall, transcend the spirits of the dead, free from the reincarnation of life and death, and enter the realm of Nirvana and eternal happiness. In order to meet the wishes and requirements of some customers, Guiyuan, in line with the Buddhist purpose of "universalizing all living beings, forming a good relationship, and completing everything", specially invites eminent monks from famous temples to hold Dharma meetings in Guiyuan every year to win the praise of customers. The Guiyuan Buddhist hall is open every day. It is a perfect place for worshiping Buddhas and chanting sutras, burning incense and making wishes, and purifying the land and heart.

Tomb area

Guiyuan is a well-known cemetery in East China and even in China, with excellent scenery and first-class facilities. Celebrities, politicians, military, financial and cultural circles in Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang are buried here. They include Liu Jingji and his wife, former vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese people's Political Consultative Conference, Guo Moruo's wife, Guo Anna, former patriotic general Li mo'an and his wife, famous painter Zhu Qizhan, famous director Huang zuolin and his wife, mother of famous singers Wang Fei and Lin Yilian, etc. There are many famous tombs, inscriptions tombs, characteristic tombs and creative tombs in Guiyuan cemetery area. All kinds of tombs reflect the contemporary cemetery culture from all aspects. Some people praise Guiyuan as a contemporary tomb Expo, which is worthy of its name. Laiguiyuan tombs can be purchased at any location. The size of the tombs depends on the size of the tombs. The design of the tombs varies according to the objects. The first-class stones are selected. No matter the straight face or the curved face, the stones are cut by artificial stone axes. The stones are connected and inlaid. The joints are smooth, tight and smooth. All kinds of relief and wall carving are exquisite and exquisite, winning customers with first-class quality

Over the years, it has been recognized that the quality of tombs is the first in Shanghai. In order to meet the needs of the general public, the government has approved hundreds of mu of land to build a new cemetery area for the public. The tomb type is novel and the price is moderate to meet the needs of the general public.

Address: 1111 Gangzhou Road

Longitude: 121.065099

Latitude: 31.134499

Tel: 021-311357654007756

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