Changsha pine Temple
Evergreen is located next to the temple about ten kilometers away from the urban area of Changsha Xingsha Cultural Park, the three all the way to the Dongsheng Road junction. It covers an area of 30 acres, the mountain in front of Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway and State Road 107 South Motor City and across the road, around the temple surrounded by pines and cypresses hence the name.
According to historical records, pine and cypress Temple was built in the Northern Song Dynasty Ancestor years, dating back over 900 years of history. Evergreen was Temple pines and cypresses, towering old trees, elegant environment, beautiful scenery; its magnificent temples, magnificent, the calendar for the preaching of monks monks practice. Every monk enthroned saying, believers clouds. For hundreds of years, Fine without a break, incense, between men and women flocked to the monastery.
Season karma, regime change, pine and cypress temple, several Holocaust, had become ruins, and even ceased to exist. 1992 issued by the Taiwan Buddhist heart to build. In August 2002, with the strong support of the county government, the leaders held a Buddhist monastery the opening ceremony, provincial and municipal authorities, Buddhist and other religious associations and the community, believers thousand people to the temple congratulations. In 2003, with the rapid development of regional economy Xingsha, the county government strong support for regional tourism economy and the cause of Buddhism, Temple of pine and cypress were allocated land twice, past the narrow space from the temple to the current wide open three more than a dozen acres of land, the temple building has taken shape in the past organized religious activities, can only accommodate a few hundred people, and now hold a thousand of the large law would not significantly crowded. Every law will be receiving more than one thousand faithful visitors every day.
Hi every now and prosperity, ushered in the prosperity of the motherland, and ushered in a thriving Buddhist cause. Changsha county government on the proposed new standards monastery and the starting point. To meet the needs and aspirations of religious people, according to the monastery abbot of the monastery to re-view the Master Plan, to further improve its facilities and functions of the temple, has perfected the reconstruction Hodo five hundred Rohan Hall, Main Hall, the bell tower and gate , each of which five hundred Ocean Hall Rohan high 1.35 meters, the Department of pure camphor wood sculpture, its size will become the country's largest province and the Ocean Hall, three Myanmar Jade Buddha in the main hall (Sakyamuni Buddha, Medicine Buddha , Amitabha) wears is more successful, clean solemn.
Under the leadership of the abbot of the monastery according to the Master of the concept of patriotism to promote human Buddhism, the Buddha of compassion save the world in the spirit of learning for the purpose of group meditation Buddha puja held at Buddhist Church every Sunday, the first day of each month, the fifteenth day of the resident monks monastery Meditation public organization, which includes (chanting Buddhist rituals and the general public to explain the slope.) held a regular annual Liang Huang Po Repentance, water and land, Ten Thousand Buddhas Repentance, Buddha and other major puja, all the monasteries set up a margin of compassion, and difficulties family twinning help give them life. Department of pharmacists monastery temple, in order to promote the Medicine Buddha XII willing purposes, uphold Medicine Buddha of compassion save the spirit of the living beings, and the spread of Buddhism "life" culture as a Pure Land.
Scenic Area Address: No. 44 Dongsheng Road, Changsha County
Car lines: in Changsha city by 216,704, Xingsha 105 bus and get off at the station that is to Xingsha Cultural Park