Nanshan Buddha

Nanshan Buddha (Sakyamuni) - the world's first tin bronze seated Buddha.

Nanshan Buddha

Nanshan Buddha

(Sakyamuni) - the world's first large seated Buddha made of tin bronze. Nanshan Giant Buddha is located in Longkou City, Yantai City, Shandong Province

Nanshan Giant Buddha in Nanshan tourist area is 38.66 meters high and weighs 380 tons. It is made of 232 Buddha bodies, 108 lotus petals, 302 bun and 642 tin bronze castings. This rare tin bronze Sakyamuni seated Buddha can be called the first bronze seated Buddha in the world.

brief introduction

artistic value

Nanshan Buddha integrates at all times and in all countries the Buddha statues, casting the essence of art.

Nanshan scenic spot is a national 5A scenic spot, which is divided into three parts: religious historical and Cultural Park, theme park happy canyon and Donghai tourist resort.

Nanshan Temple, perfume house, Nanshan Taoist temple and Lingyuan temple are all relics of the Jin and Tang Dynasties. The largest tin bronze sitting Buddha in the world (38.66 meters tall and weighed 380 tons) - Nanshan Buddha and the largest indoor Jade Buddha in the country (13.66 meters tall, weighed 660 tons) - Nanshan pharmacist Jade Buddha has become the two highlight of the scenic spot, and the newly completed Nanshan Huayan world, including the five square Buddha Hall, It is the only historical and Cultural Park in China, which takes history and culture as the Sutra and auspicious culture as the latitude, and is built according to the order of dynasties. It is like a vivid general history of China, showing the breadth and profundity of Chinese civilization and the diversity of national culture in an all-round way;

The theme park happy canyon is planned to build Nanshan folk culture village, equestrian club, pet garden, happy island, Guanyin Island, Bodhi Island, waterfall square, etc., which integrates participation, knowledge, appreciation and entertainment. It was officially opened to tourists in May 2010;

The coastline of Donghai tourist resort is 20 kilometers long, which is divided into seaside tourist area, golf recreation area, convalescent leisure area, villa residential area, business service area, cultural education area, etc. it is a comprehensive tourist resort integrating residence, tourism, leisure and humanistic education, with high technology content, good ecological environment and harmonious development between human and nature.

Integrating ancient and modern knowledge and Chinese civilization, Nanshan scenic spot has become a large-scale multi-functional scenic spot integrating tourism, leisure and vacation, industrial tourism, conference and business, entertainment and shopping, industrial and agricultural tourism and other functions. With its unique charm, Nanshan scenic spot has drawn a picture of "Fushou Nanshan, heart nourishing Paradise".

Kaiguang celebration

The kingdom of Buddha held a grand event and the Holy Land welcomed the guests. On April 18, 2009, the fifth anniversary of the opening of Nanshan Buddha and the fifth Nanshan Spring Temple Fair were held in Nanshan Buddha square. Zhao Gongli, President of Shandong Buddhist Association, honorary president of Yantai Buddhist Association, abbot of Nanshan Temple, elder Mingzhe, deputy director of Yantai Bureau of ethnic and religious affairs, and song Wenwen, chairman of Nanshan Group, attended the ceremony. Master Zhenlong presided over the ceremony. Nearly 70000 guests and tourists from all over the world attended the ceremony. At 9:18 a.m., in the melodious sound of "three treasure songs", chairman song Wenwen announced the beginning of the ceremony. All of a sudden, the big Buddha square salute, ribbon dance, the atmosphere is warm. Zhao Gongli, deputy director of Yantai Municipal Bureau of ethnic and religious affairs, delivered a congratulatory speech. He said that five years is a moment in the long history, but it is an extraordinary five years for Nanshan Temple, and it is a five years for Yantai's Buddhism to flourish. Nanshan Temple strictly abides by the religious policies and regulations of the party and the state, improves its internal management, and standardizes religious activities, which provides a good belief environment for the four disciples of Yantai city and injects vitality into the development of Yantai's Buddhist cause. In particular, since the ceremony invited Mingzhe elder to be the abbot of the temple and started the construction of Huayan world, the transformation of Nanshan Temple from a pure place of religious activities to the development of Buddhist culture has been realized, and Nanshan Temple has further played a positive role in the construction of a socialist harmonious society. He hoped that the Management Committee of Nanshan Temple would live up to the expectations of the public, make efforts to do a good job in all aspects, and make due contributions to the peace of the people, religious harmony, social harmony, and world peace. The abbot of Nanshan Temple, elder Mingzhe, made a speech. He said that Nanshan is a holy land with beautiful mountains and pleasant scenery, which not only has a long history with Buddhism, but also contains profound Buddhist cultural connotation. The opening of Nanshan Giant Buddha makes Nanshan Temple holy in the true religious sense and worshipped by ten good faith. Nanshan Giant Buddha has also become the biggest highlight of Nanshan scenic spot. He stressed that the grand celebration of the fifth anniversary of the opening of Nanshan Buddha today is to continue to carry forward the historical tradition of patriotism and love for religion, uphold the Buddhist concept of equality and compassion for all living beings, pay attention to the society and care for all living beings, and make new contributions to the development and long-term stability of the motherland. After that, the sage of Ming Dynasty led the mages, the virtuous masters and the believers to hold the ceremony of paying tribute, and each virtuous master offered incense. Finally, the chairman of song Wenwen and the elder of Mingzhe went to wufuxiang together. After the ceremony, 70000 tourists enjoyed the temple fair and the scenic spot.

Main attractions

Nanshan, formerly known as Lushan, is located in the south of Huangxian county (now Huangcheng, Longkou City). Although the mountain is not high, it has been famous since ancient times. It is said that Lu Tongzi in Jin Dynasty ascended to the immortal Nanshan Mountain to become a famous Taoist mountain. Therefore, there were some Taoist temples such as Yanzhen Temple (Shangguan), Lingyuan Temple (Xiaguan) and Zhengyi temple. When Buddhism was introduced into the Tang Dynasty, Shiquan temple, Wolong Temple, Xiangshui temple and other Buddhist temples and nunneries were built. In its heyday, there were many temples in the mountain, which were known as immortal houses. Since the beginning of the mountain, through the Jin, Tang, yuan and Ming Dynasties, all the temples in the mountain had a large scale. Incense was prosperous. After the end of the Qing Dynasty, there were wars, monks and Taoism scattered, temples were broken, and famous mountains were silent for more than half a century. Nanshan Group, led by Chairman of song composition, rose in 90s to rise in Qilu land. In order to protect mountains, protect cultural relics, promote culture and develop tourism, hundreds of millions of yuan was invested to rebuild Nanshan scenic spot, casting Nanshan Buddha, starting the Buddhist pagoda, restoring temples and Yi Shiquan temple as Nanshan Temple, Xiangshui nunnery as perfume house, Zhengyi as Nanshan Taoist temple, Lingyuan view still rebuilt. At that time, the rivers and streams, the pavilions and towers, and the halls and pavilions were so beautiful that they were hard to write.

The foundation of Nanshan scenic spot was laid on April 8, 1999 and completed on April 18, 2000. The date of its completion is described to show its permanence, so that visitors can trace back to it. ——On November 16, 2000, the monument of Nanshan scenic spot was built.

Nanshan Buddha

The statue of Sakyamuni sitting Buddha in Nanshan is made of tin bronze. It is 38.66 meters high and weighs 380 tons. It is composed of 232 Buddha bodies, 108 lotus petals, 302 bun, 642 pieces in total, and tin bronze castings. It can be called the world's largest copper Buddha. There are Gongde hall, ten thousand Buddha Hall and Buddhist History Museum under the lotus seat. Nanshan Buddha at all times and in all countries and the world, the Buddha statues cast the essence of art, making ancient bronze casting art and modern scientific and technological achievements in one, showing the perfect combination of Buddhist culture and modern civilization.

Gongde hall is a hall that remembers the merits of Shanxin's donation to the Buddha and the temple. Master Dade of Nanshan Temple also prays for the master of Gongde regularly. There are 31 pieces of purple gold and copper murals containing 124 Buddha stories in the hall. There are 9999 small copper Buddha statues on display in the hall. Together with Nanshan Buddha, they form a grand line-up of wanzun. The Buddhist History Museum, with a total area of 1800 square meters, is built in the base of Nanshan Giant Buddha. The hall in the museum shows the history of the rise and prosperity of Buddhist culture and its influence on Chinese traditional culture and civilization, creating a Buddhist cultural space with unique meaning of emptiness and Zen. The museum also collects and displays valuable art treasures about the history and culture of Buddhism.

Nanshan pharmacist Jade Buddha

Nanshan Jade Buddha Hall as a whole is a pharmacist's altar of Jin Tai He man. The pharmacist Tathagata is the leader of the Oriental Buddhist kingdom in Buddhism, which can eliminate disasters, prolong life, increase happiness, and generate wealth. It can not only meet people's material needs, but also meet people's spiritual needs. Nanshan Jade Buddha Hall is composed of jade Buddha Hall, pharmacist altar and Relic Hall. The Buddha statue of Myanmar jade pharmacist worshipped in the Jade Buddha Hall is 13.66 meters high and weighs more than 660 tons. At present, it is the largest and highest Jade Buddha statue in China. Around the Jade Buddha of pharmacist, there are six Tathagata statues of pharmacist in different colors. Together with the Jade Buddha, it forms the seven Buddhas of pharmacist in the Sutra of pharmacist. The pharmacist's Mandala consists of two three-dimensional Mandala, the Vajra chengshenhui mandala and the Tai Tibetan Mandala. There are more than 1000 pieces of Buddhist cultural relics in the three major language families of Chinese Buddhism in the hall of relic. Among them, the most precious are the relic of Buddha's teeth in the golden relic tower and the relic of eminent monks in the jade relic tower, which are regarded as rare treasures by the Buddhist community and revered. Jintai Heman pharmacist's Mandala, which was built for the main respect, is an ideal place for people to practice pharmacist's repentance and seek longevity, wealth and well-being. It is said in Buddhist Scripture that pharmacist's Tathagata is glazed, and the flame net is solemn. Boundless line, willing to benefit, then the name of all things. If you can worship and support the Jade Buddha and the altar of pharmacists with piety. It will increase happiness and longevity, and bring peace to the whole family. After the opening of Nanshan Giant Buddha and pharmacist Jade Buddha, countless Chinese and foreign tourists were welcomed. All the visitors were shocked and shocked by their great words and admiration. All of them were filled with emotion. They went to Nanshan to worship the Buddha, and the heart of heaven and earth was wide.

Nanshan Huayan world

Nanshan Huayan world is located in

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