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1、[Introduction]---[TheCaoGate]---[TheHallofHeavenlyKings]---[TheSkyamuniHall]---[TheVegetarianHall]---[TheScriptureHouse]---[TheSixthPatriarchHall]---[TheLingzhaoPagoda]TheNanhuaTemple(LadiesandGentlemen:WearenowonourwaytoaBuddhistmonastery-theNanhuaTemples.Youmayhavevisite
2、dsomeotherBuddhisttempleselsewhereinChina,buticanassurethatnoknowledgeofChineseBuddhismiscompletewithoutavisittotheNanhuaTemplebecauseitistheancestralhomeofChanBuddhism,whichisthedominantBuddhistsectinChina.Also,thetemple’simposingoldstructure,itsBuddhiststatuesthataremade
3、ofrealhumanbodies,anditspervadingreligiousatmosphere,aresuretostrikeyouasmorethanworthavisit.What’smore,itislocatedinaquietandserenehill-side,absolutelysecludedfromthebustingworld.Youwillfinditgreattoforgetalltheworldlytroubles-thoughnotforlong-andfeelclosertoMotherNature.
4、)[Introduction]TheNanhuaTempleissituated24kilometerstothesouthofShaoguanCityproper.Itisa1500-year-oldBuddhistmonasterydatingbackto504ADduringChina’sSouthernandNorthernDynastiesPeriod.BuddhismwadintroducedintoChinafromindiain67ADduringtheEasternHanDynasty(25-220AD).Inthecou
5、rseofitslong-termcoexistenceandmutualpermeationwithConfucianismandDaoism,itgraduallyevolvedintomanybranchesinChinaand,downtothe7thcenturyduringtheTangDynasty,ChanBuddhismbecamethedominantsectofChineseBuddhismafterHuiNengpreachedhisChanBuddhistdoctrineandestablishedthesouth
6、sectofChanBuddhism.HuiNengBuddhistdoctinespreadthroughoutthecountryandwasdisseminatedtoJapan,Korea,SouthEastAsiaandeventoAmericaandEurope;thereforetheNanhuaTemplehasbeenreputedadthe“ancestralhome”ofChanBuddhismandoccupiesanimportantplaceinthehistoryChineseBuddhism.HuiNengw
7、asbornintoapoorfarmer’sfamilyinXinxingCountryofGuangdongProvincein638ADduringthereignofEmperorTaizongoftheTangDynasty.HeneverlearnedtoreadandwritebutwadbornaBuddhistgenius.Attheageof24hebecameadiscipleofHongRen,thefifthpatriarchofChanBuddhistSect,andwasfirstassignedtoworka
8、sanodd-jobberinthetemple.Eightmonthslater,thefifthpatriarch,consideringhimselfgettingtooo
