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1、[Introduction]---[TheCaoGate]---[TheHallofHeavenlyKings]---[TheSkyamuniHall]---[TheVegetarianHall]---[TheScriptureHouse]---[TheSixthPatriarchHall]---[TheLingzhaoPagoda]TheNanhuaTemple(LadiesandGentlemen:WearenowonourwaytoaBuddhistmonastery-theNanhuaTemples.Youmayhavevis
2、itedsomeotherBuddhisttempleselsewhereinChina,buticanassurethatnoknowledgeofChineseBuddhismiscompletewithoutavisittotheNanhuaTemplebecauseitistheancestralhomeofChanBuddhism,whichisthedominantBuddhistsectinChina.Also,thetemple’simposingoldstructure,itsBuddhiststatuesthata
3、remadeofrealhumanbodies,anditspervadingreligiousatmosphere,aresuretostrikeyouasmorethanworthavisit.What’smore,itislocatedinaquietandserenehill-side,absolutelysecludedfromthebustingworld.Youwillfinditgreattoforgetalltheworldlytroubles-thoughnotforlong-andfeelclosertoMoth
4、erNature.)[Introduction]TheNanhuaTempleissituated24kilometerstothesouthofShaoguanCityproper.Itisa1500-year-oldBuddhistmonasterydatingbackto504ADduringChina’sSouthernandNorthernDynastiesPeriod.BuddhismwadintroducedintoChinafromindiain67ADduringtheEasternHanDynasty(25-220
5、AD).Inthecourseofitslong-termcoexistenceandmutualpermeationwithConfucianismandDaoism,itgraduallyevolvedintomanybranchesinChinaand,downtothe7thcenturyduringtheTangDynasty,ChanBuddhismbecamethedominantsectofChineseBuddhismafterHuiNengpreachedhisChanBuddhistdoctrineandesta
6、blishedthesouthsectofChanBuddhism.HuiNengBuddhistdoctinespreadthroughoutthecountryandwasdisseminatedtoJapan,Korea,SouthEastAsiaandeventoAmericaandEurope;thereforetheNanhuaTemplehasbeenreputedadthe“ancestralhome”ofChanBuddhismandoccupiesanimportantplaceinthehistoryChines
7、eBuddhism.HuiNengwasbornintoapoorfarmer’sfamilyinXinxingCountryofGuangdongProvincein638ADduringthereignofEmperorTaizongoftheTangDynasty.HeneverlearnedtoreadandwritebutwadbornaBuddhistgenius.Attheageof24hebecameadiscipleofHongRen,thefifthpatriarchofChanBuddhistSect,andwa
8、sfirstassignedtoworkasanodd-jobberinthetemple.Eightmonthslater,thefifthpatriarch,consideringhimselfgettingtooo