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Mr. Xing Dong painted the statue of the Eight Ancestors of the Chinese Shingon Sect and donated it to the ancestral court of Tantric Sect Daxingshan Temple
At 10:30 a.m. on June 14, 2018, the Daxingshan Temple in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province (the ancestral garden of Chinese Buddhism Shingon Sect) was in the solemn Wufang Five Buddha Treasure Hall, and the sound of Buddha was lingering
Talking about the Buddha and talking about Zen enlightenment lifeTime: 2025-06-01
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The basic position of incense in the traditional health care of Chinese incense culture
Traditional health preservation, the content is rich and colorful, because of its strong traditional color, it is often daunting for modern people, difficult to know. In fact, it can be summarized as follows, namely, diet, daily life and health, moral health, cultural health, and environmental health
Incense and lifeTime: 2025-05-31
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Talking about the development of incense culture and Chinese history
In the long development process of Chinese history and culture, incense culture focuses on the effects of different aromas on the human body and the different needs for incense, as well as the production process, utensils, compatibility and use specifications of various incense, as well as the clothing etiquette of the practitioners
The history of incenseTime: 2025-05-30
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Incense and Chinese culture
Most of the Chinese literati love incense, I don't know whether it is the inseparable incense that makes the Chinese literati create cultural models and literary works that are very different from the West, or because the literati love incense and promote the development of incense culture, in short, the status and role of incense in Chinese culture
The culture of incenseTime: 2025-05-30
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Date: 1970-01-01
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Date: 1970-01-01
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Agarwood and the luxurious culture of the Chinese court, it turns out that the ancients are so romantic!
The beauty of agarwood pushes the existing luxury tradition of the Chinese royal court to another level. The ultimate pursuit of life enjoyment and spiritual experience makes agarwood integrated into every detail of the life of the court nobles. The Tang Dynasty court hall was equipped with incense cases, hundreds of officials went to the court, and their clothes were dyed
Agarwood cultureDate: 2025-04-04
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Venerable Long Lian: The 13th day of the third lunar month_ the birthday of Venerable Long Lian, the first bhikshuni in contemporary China
The 13th day of the third lunar month is the 106th anniversary of the birth of Venerable Long Lotus, the first bhikshuni in contemporary China. Venerable Long Lian was a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference; Member of the Sichuan Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and Standing Director, Executive Director, Deputy Secretary-General and Vice President of the Buddhist Association of China; Sichuan
Han charactersTime: 2025-03-19
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Agarwood: The most "Chinese essence" taste
Agarwood has been extremely popular since ancient times. Its aroma is light and easy to be masked by other slightly stronger smells, but the long and long flavor is the most Chinese essence. Since ancient times, China has had the habit of wearing incense, which makes the fragrance entwined all over the body
Agarwood cultureDate: 2025-03-16
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Call for Papers · "Light and Shadow Witness · China Xiamen International Buddhist Articles Exhibition 10th Anniversary" photo exhibition
After ten years of development, the China Xiamen International Buddhist Articles Exhibition will usher in its first 10th anniversary celebration. In the past ten years, from scratch, from small to large, one step at a time
Industry newsTime: 2025-03-05
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Date: 1970-01-01
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Venerable Wenzhu: The influence of Buddhism on Chinese culture
The Influence of Buddhism on Chinese CultureVenerable Wenzhu talked about the Chinese Culture Week hosted by the Luo Provincial Chinese Scholars Association in February 1975 at California State University
Han charactersTime: 2025-03-02
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What is incense - is a complex in the hearts of the Chinese.
What is incense? It is a complex in the hearts of the Chinese. On the top of the meditation hall, a wisp of incense contains how much solemnity and solemnity, how many blessings and prayers; In the study, incense is accompanied by books, how much elegance, how much heart lingers; In the boudoir of the young lady, incense
Other causal storiesDate: 2025-02-21
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Ma Xu: The elderly who have accumulated tens of millions of donations (2018 Touching China Person of the Year)
Ma Xu: The elderly who have accumulated tens of millions of donations In 2018, a retired elderly man in Wuhan donated 10 million yuan to the Education Bureau of Mulan County, his hometown, which attracted widespread attention. This huge amount of money is accumulated by Ma Xu and her husband for decades. They live to this day
Hearts touchedTime: 2025-02-18
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"Dream of Red Mansions" and Chinese incense culture
In "Dream of Red Mansions", we can read many scenes of burning incense: worshipping ancestors and worshipping gods, feasting guests and meeting friends, stroking the qin and sitting in meditation and curling cigarettes, rolling and gathering and scattering, which is quite helpful to create a solemn, cordial, elegant, warm and tranquil atmosphere. Keqing's bedroom was filled with a strand
Agarwood cultureTime: 2025-01-12
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The development of contemporary Chinese incense culture
Although the current incense and incense culture are still inferior to those in ancient times, with the improvement of people's material and spiritual living standards, more and more people like to taste and use incense in recent years, and have higher requirements for the quality of incense; At the same time, there are more people who love and understand incense
Agarwood cultureTime: 2025-01-12
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Participating in the meeting of the Buddha beads into the Chinese Buddha beads Internet town
In Wenchang Huiwen Town, there are more than 100 Xingyue Bodhi Buddha bead manufacturers. At present, it is the largest processing base and sales distribution center of Xingyue Bodhi Buddha beads in China, producing dozens of Buddha bead products such as Xingyue Bodhi Buddha beads. Among them, the output of Xingyue Buddha beads accounts for the national market
Industry newsDate: 2024-12-28
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The history of the use of incense to treat diseases in China
The use of incense to prevent and cure diseases has a history of at least 5,000 years in China. This reality can be clearly seen from the cultural relics that have been unearthed and the ancient medical texts. According to historical records, there have been many Ge Hong, Tao Hongjing, Zhang Zhongjing, Li Shizhen and so on in history
Agarwood cultureDate: 2024-12-24
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Date: 1970-01-01
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Date: 1970-01-01
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Beautiful Chinese style|incense
Incense is a traditional art of the Han nationality, and people can achieve the purpose of nourishing the body and mind and purifying the soul through the appreciation and perception of precious spices. The meaning of incense goes far beyond the scope of aromatic nose nourishment, but through the carrier of incense to mobilize spirituality and chase
Incense and cultureDate: 2024-11-26
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Master Taixu: Krampe's Chinese Buddhist Quarterly
Krampe's Chinese Buddhist Quarterly, which was written in the summer of the 35th year, was published in the 17th year of the preparation of the Buddhist Society of China and the preparation of the National Conference of Buddhist Representatives. During the Anti-Japanese War, in Jinyun Mountain, Sichuan, there were also Chinese Buddhism. now
Han charactersDate: 2024-11-18
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Master Taixu: From general education in China to monk education
From general education in China to monk education, China's education is certainly not widespread and very low compared with Japan, Europe, and the United States, and there is an urgent need to popularize and improve it. However, if we continue to run the education as we have done for the past twenty or thirty years, we will not push it back
Han charactersDate: 2024-11-18
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Date: 1970-01-01
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The history of Chinese incense can be roughly divided into three periods
The history of Chinese incense can be roughly divided into three periods, with Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty as the boundary, and the front is the first period, which can be called the initial period. In the meantime, the incense burned is as follows: firewood, jade silk, carcass, artemisia, millet and so on. The function of burning incense is unique, and it is used for sacrifice
Incense and cultureDate: 2024-11-09
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The most beautiful Chinese style|incense
China is a country with a very prosperous incense culture. In ancient times, incense could be used as a medicinal material to dispel immunization and refresh the mind; During the banquet celebration, people will burn incense in the solemn ceremony to congratulate and pray for good fortune; The incense used in the sacrificial ceremony was sent to borrow the power of the cigarette, please
Incense trainingDate: 2024-11-08
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Master Huineng: Cai Huiming: Master Huineng and Chinese Zen Buddhism
Master Huineng and Chinese Zen Master Cai Huiming Huineng (638-713), commonly known as Lu, was originally from Fanyang, Hebei Province, and settled in Xinxing, Guangdong, because his father was demoted to Lingnan. He is the founder of the Southern Sect of Zen Buddhism in China and is known as the Six Ancestors of Zen Buddhism. According to the "continuation of the high monk biography volume eight
Han charactersDate: 2024-11-07
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The method of making incense in traditional Chinese incense
Incense should not only be aromatic to nourish the nose, but also to nourish the mind and health, and open the mind, which is a core principle of the traditional incense-making process. It is precisely because of adhering to this concept that traditional incense products have not only become aromatic things, but also become the medicine of enlightenment and health
Incense and lifeDate: 2024-11-06
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Huang Xinhua: A Brief History of Chinese Buddhism - Buddhism in the Eastern Jin Dynasty
A brief history of Chinese Buddhism - Buddhism in the Eastern Jin Dynasty Buddhism in the Eastern Jin Dynasty was Buddhism from the first year of Emperor Jianwu of the Jin Yuan Dynasty (317) to the second year of Emperor Gong's reign (420), a total of one hundred and four years. Buddhism formed the northern and southern regions during the Eastern Jin Dynasty. In the north, there are Xiongnu, Qian, Xianbei, Di, Qiang and other ethnic groups built
Lay figuresDate: 2024-11-04
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Chinese incense is 5,000 years old
Chinese traditional incense can be said to be a fine tradition in our country, archaeological discoveries have a history of more than 7,000 years, and written records have more than 5,000 years. During the period of the Yellow Emperor, there was a decree called the prohibition of incense, and at that time burning incense was a state act, mainly used for sacrifices
Incense and cultureTime: 2024-10-29
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Dong Qun: On the Model of Chinese Buddhism's Participation in Interreligious Dialogue
On the Participation of Chinese Buddhism in Interreligious DialogueThe "Theory of Confusion" Model Dong Qun Indian Buddhism was introduced to China, and there was a process of acceptance for the native Chinese culture and Chinese, some based on the position of their native culture, especially Confucianism, Taoism and early Taoism
Lay figuresDate: 2024-10-24
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Fang Litian: The Essence of Chinese Buddhist Philosophy Chapter 15 The Theoretical Gist of Zen Buddhism and the Mind of the Former Zen Master Huineng Section 1 The Theoretical Gist of Zen Buddhism - The Theory of Mind
Chapter 15 The Theoretical Gist of Zen Buddhism and the Mind of the Former Zen Master of HuinengSection 1 The Theoretical Gist of Zen Buddhism - The Theory of Mind Zen Buddhism is the most typical sect of Sinicized Buddhism. The Zen methods of Zen Buddhism are varied, and there are Zen masters
Lay figuresDate: 2024-10-23
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Fang Litian: The Essentials of Chinese Buddhist Philosophy Chapter 17 Heze's Gnostic Mind and Body Theory Section 3 The Three Sects of Zen Sect Heart Theory
Section 3 In the Preface to the Collection of Interpretations of the Sources of Zen, in order to reconcile Zen Buddhism, the Northern Sect, the Niutou Sect and the Southern Sect are respectively regarded as the representatives of the Zen sect, and the Enlightenment, Prajna and Huayan are the representatives of other sects outside Zen, and they are cross-referenced and compared to each other to show Zen
Lay figuresDate: 2024-10-23
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From the decline of ancient Chinese incense culture, look at the development of today's incense culture!
We have talked about the origin, development, growth, prosperity and prosperity of incense culture, and we also know that incense culture with the change of dynasties and the baptism of war, once calmed, but never broken, and will appear in a new look in the heyday. The extremes of things must be reversed, and the extremes of prosperity must be reversed
History of incenseDate: 2024-10-23
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Fang Litian: The Essence of Chinese Buddhist Philosophy Chapter 20 The Rinzai Sect's One Thought of Pure Heart and Nothing to Do is the Noble Sayings Section 1 Pure Heart and Self-Confidence
Chapter 20 The One Thought of the Rinzai Sect is that the nobles said that at the end of the Tang Dynasty, the Zen master Yixuan (?-867) founded the Rinzai sect. The Rinzai sect faithfully inherited the mental thoughts of Zen masters such as Matsu and Xiyun, and the ideological basis for the ordinary mind is the Tao and the unintentional mind is the Tao
Lay figuresDate: 2024-10-22
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Gong Jun: The Wisdom of Life in Zen 3. The main purpose of Chinese Zen Buddhism
3. What are the main tenets of Chinese Zen Buddhism and the wisdom of Zen Buddhism? There are a lot of very interesting things that we can naturally learn from some of the texts and stories of Zen Buddhism. Zen Buddhism in the development of the major sects of Buddhism in China, personally
Lay figuresDate: 2024-10-22
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Gong Jun: A Discourse on Buddhism and Politics in Modern Chinese Buddhist Thought
Although from the perspective of political and social power relations, an important significance of modernization lies in the formation of a pattern of separation of church and state between religion and politics, thus handing over the public social space to secular politics to deal with, and religion gradually changed from an all-powerful ideology
Lay figuresDate: 2024-10-22
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China's most complete family rules, upbringing
Nowadays, there are fewer and fewer people who understand these old rules in life, but these old rules also reflect a person's upbringing. 1. Do not take sleeves and tubes; 2. Do not pull the trouser legs; 3. Do not shake off your legs; 4. Do not oblique eyes; 5. No forks
Incense and cultureTime: 2024-10-20
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Hong Xiuping: A brief discussion on the sinicization characteristics of Zen Buddhism
Zen Buddhism is a typical Chinese sect of Buddhism, which is recognized by scholars at home and abroad. But how to understand the sinicization of Buddhism? What are the main characteristics of the sinicization of Zen Buddhism? It seems that these issues still need to be explored in depth, and this article would like to address them
Lay figuresDate: 2024-10-19
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Wu Limin: Appendix I, Diagram of the Lineage of Chinese Zen Buddhism
Appendix I, Description of the Lineage Inheritance Diagram of Chinese Zen Buddhism: 1. This diagram is based on the "Five Lantern Huiyuan", "Zutang Collection", the continuation of "The Biography of High Monks", "The Genealogy of Zen Lanterns", "The Evolution of Chinese Zen History", "The Appendix of the Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Names", and "Bashu Zen
Lay figuresDate: 2024-10-02
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Give better play to the positive role of Chinese Buddhist culture
How did the Chinese develop Buddhist thought based on Chinese culture? What unique Buddhist theories have been formed in Chinese Buddhism? Chinese culture has accumulated the deepest spiritual pursuit of the Chinese nation and represents the unique spiritual identity of the Chinese nation. Chinese culture is not only for the Chinese people
Cultural ramblingDate: 2024-10-01
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Chen Jian: Chinese Buddhism has promoted the emancipation of women
When we talk about the relationship between Buddhism and women, we immediately think of the Eight Honorific Practices, which are widely criticized and even hated by contemporary feminists, because they interpret them as discriminatory against women and thus contrary to the equality of men and women. Still, I think
Lay figuresDate: 2024-09-29
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Zhang Mantao: The Development of Chinese Buddhism 6. The Unique Thinking of Zen Buddhism
6. The unique contemplation of Zen Buddhism, which is already well-known, is called the method of "not establishing words, not teaching outside the teaching". If you don't set up words, you don't use language and writing, and if you don't use language and writing, then there is no place to hang up your thinking, and you can't hang up your thinking, and there is
Lay figuresDate: 2024-09-28
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Question: As a follower of this religion, what is the best sutra to recite when worshipping the four famous mountains of Chinese Buddhism?
Question: As a follower of this religion, what is the best sutra to recite when worshipping the four famous mountains of Chinese Buddhism? Answer: You can recite any sutra. Of course, it is more special to recite it in a targeted way. When worshipping Putuo Mountain, recite the Mother Ritual and Mantra of the Great Compassion Buddha. Because, Putuo Mountain is Guanyin
Rooting Master answers questionsTime: 2024-09-25
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Han Huanzhong: The Modernization of Chinese Buddhism
Han Huanzhong, Department of Philosophy, Soochow University, Introduction to the Judgment of Chinese Buddhism, or the judgment of teaching, the judgment of teaching, the judgment of teaching, and the interpretation of teaching, etc., have three meanings: First, it is to judge the various sayings of Buddhism in the order of high and low,
Lay figuresTime: 2024-09-25
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Yang Weizhong: Chinese Buddhism VII. Chinese Characteristics (1) The Turn of Confucianism
7. Since the introduction of Buddhism with Chinese characteristics into China, it has gradually embarked on the road of sinicization, and this sinicization is mainly manifested in the Confucianization of Buddhism from the level of academic theory. As a result, Chinese Buddhism has gradually embarked on the road of secularization and ethics.
Lay figuresDate: 2024-09-18
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Ancient Chinese furniture has a relationship with Buddhism
In the process of historical development, the Chinese Han culture has continuously absorbed the nutrition of foreign nationalities and strengthened itself in the process of integration. History has proved that there is no Buddhist culture that has absorbed the most, most extensively, and most influential foreign cultures. the import of Buddhist culture,
Cultural ramblingDate: 2024-09-18
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Date: 1970-01-01
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Date: 1970-01-01
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Jizu Mountain, one of the five famous Buddhist mountains in China, is a famous Buddhist holy place in Southeast Asia
Jizu Mountain, one of the five famous Buddhist mountains in China, one of the five famous Buddhist mountains in Southeast Asia, one of the five famous Buddhist mountains in China, a famous Buddhist holy place in Southeast Asia, the intersection of Han and Tibetan Buddhism in China and the birthplace of Zen Buddhism in the world, is known as "the best in the world".
Zen storiesDate: 2024-09-09