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1、湖北归元寺英文导游词 guiyuantemple chinesebuddhisttemplesareneversinglebuildings.theyalwaysconsistofagroupbuildingsfollowingafundamentalpatter,whichcan,however,bemodified.themainbuildingsandtheirsymmetricallycorrespondingsecondarybuildingsformindividualgroupsandcourtyards.theentiretemplecomple
2、xisspacious.thebuildinginsidethecomplexareusuallysingle-storiedandthemainhallsaresometimesdecoratedwithadoubleroof.thetowers,pavilionsandhallscanbemulti-storiedstructures. thechinesetemplecomplexhasbeensubjecttogreatstructuralchangesthroughoutthecenturies.buttemplearchitectsfollowthebasic
3、principlesofsecularstructuresfromthetangdynastyonwards.thecomplexesstandonacentralaxis,usuallyanorth-southaxiseast-westonlyasanexception.(guiyuantempleisjusttheveryexception.)themainbuildingsarestrungalongthiscentralaxis,theirbroadestsidesfacingsouthoreast. themostimportantandmostfrequent
4、lypresentedbuildinginsideabuddhisttemplecomplexarethemainentrancegate,thebellanddrumtowers,thehalloftheheavenlykings,thehallofthebuddhaandapagoda. buddhismissaidtobefoundedinindiainthe6thcenturybcbysiddathagautama(bc565–bc486),thesonofanoblemanandmemberofthekshatriyacastenearthepresentbor
5、dersofindiaandnepal.buddhismadvocatesthatallthepeoplearecreatedequalandturnsagainstthecastesystemofbrahmanism,soitwaspopularwiththecommonpeople. itwassaidthatbuddhismwasspreadtochinain2bc.atthebeginning,itwasonlyregardedasakindofwitch.about200ad,chineseversionofbuddhistscripturesbegantoap
6、pear,andthus,buddhistdoctrinesbegantoemergewithtraditionalchinesereligiousthought.from2ndcenturytolate6thcentury,translationandresearchofbuddhistsectswithchinesecharacteristicswerebecomingmoreandmorepopularandmanytempleswerebuilt,whichreacheditspeakinsuidynasty(581ad-617ad)andtangdynasty(6
7、18-907).somebuddhistsectswithchinesecharacteristicscameintobeing.buddhismexertsagreatinfluenceonchinesephilosophy,literature,artandfolkcustoms. whatispresentedbeforeoureyesisacopperstatueofafamousbodhisattvainhynayanabuddhism.bodhisattvaisatittlewhichisonlyne