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1、湖北归元寺英文最新导游词范文 GuiyuanTemplechineseBuddhisttemplesareneversinglebuildings.Theyalwaysconsistofagroupbuildingsfollowingafundamentalpatter,whichcan,however,bemodified.Themainbuildingsandtheirsymmetricallycorrespondingsecondarybuildingsformindividualgroupsandcourtyards.Theentiretemplecomplexisspacious.T
2、hebuildinginsidethecomplexareusuallysingle-storiedandthemainhallsaresometimesdecoratedwithadoubleroof.Thetowers,pavilionsandhallscanbemulti-storiedstructures.Thechinesetemplecomplexhasbeensubjecttogreatstructuralchangesthroughoutthecenturies.Buttemplearchitectsfollowthebasicprinciplesofsecularstruct
3、uresfromtheTangDynastyonwards.Thecomplexesstandonacentralaxis,usuallyanorth-southaxis:east-westonlyasanexception.Themainbuildingsarestrungalongthiscentralaxis,theirbroadestsidesfacingsouthoreast.ThemostimportantandmostfrequentlypresentedbuildinginsideaBuddhisttemplecomplexarethemainentrancegate,theb
4、ellanddrumtowers,theHalloftheHeavenlykings,theHalloftheBuddhaandapagoda.BuddhismissaidtobefoundedinIndiainthe6thcenturyBcbySiddathaGautama,thesonofanoblemanandmemberofthekshatriyacastenearthepresentbordersofIndiaandNepal.Buddhismadvocatesthatallthepeoplearecreatedequalandturnsagainstthecastesystemof
5、Brahmanism,soitwaspopularwiththecommonpeople.ItwassaidthatBuddhismwasspreadtochinain2Bc.Atthebeginning,itwasonlyregardedasakindofwitch.About200AD,chineseversionofBuddhistscripturesbegantoappear,andthus,Buddhistdoctrinesbegantoemergewithtraditionalchinesereligiousthought.From2ndcenturytolate6thcentur
6、y,translationandresearchofBuddhistsectswithchinesecharacteristicswerebecomingmoreandmorepopularandmanytempleswerebuilt,whichreacheditspeakinSuiDynastyandTangDynasty.SomeBuddhistsectswithchinesecharacteristicscameintobeing.Buddhismexertsagreatinfluenceonchinesephilosophy,literature,artandfolkcustoms.
7、whatispresentedbeforeoureyesisacopperstatueofafamousbodhisattvainHynayanaBuddhism.BodhisattvaisatittlewhichisonlynexttoBuddha.ThisstatueistheimageofAvalokitesvara,whichhasbeenpopularwithchinesepeopleormorethan,000years.SheiscalledtheGoddessofmercycordiallybychineseandisregardedasthesymbolofkindness,
8、mercyandbenevolence.whenwevisittheAvalokitesvaraPavilionafterawhile,Iwillgiveadetailedintroductionabouther.ThiscopperstatuewassenttoGuiyuanTemplebyTaiwanBuddhistsinSeptember990.Itshowsthatallchinese,whetherinthemainlandorinTaiwan,areeagerforthereunionofthecountry,evenincludingreligionbelievers.Thebu
9、ildingweseenowistheBuddhaHallwhereonecertainBuddhaandhistwoassistantbodhisattvasesareworshiped.ThisBuddhaisAmitabhaBuddha.Amitabhameansincomparablebrightness.AccordingtoBuddhism,timeandspaceislimitlessandthustherearemanymanyBuddhasindifferentspacesandtimes.Butinacertainspaceorinacertainperiodoftime,thereisonlyonecertainBuddhawhoisinchargeofinstructingalllivingcreatures.AmitabhaBuddhaistheBuddhawhopresidesover
