Chinese Buddhism

1. Four Famous Buddhist Mountains Wutai Mountain: Manjusri Bodhisattva Buddhist Field The Wutai Mountain is one of the four famous Buddhist Mountains in our country. It is situated in the north of Shanxi Province and is 230 kilometers away from Taiyuan City. It is noted for its graceful alpine natural landscapes and resplendent Buddhist culture and arts. There are a large number of Bud ..» View details about Buddhist Scenic Areas in China

Chinese Buddhist Temples Much of Buddhisms appeal lies in its adaptability. This holds true not just in the way Buddhism is practiced in different parts of the world but also in the types of Buddhism temples you find in different parts of the globe. Take for example the Chinese Buddhist temples they are distinctly different from the Buddhist temples you find in eit ..» View details about Layout of Buddhist Temple Halls

One cannot emphasize enough the importance religious festivals have in the lives of common people and it is no different for the Buddhist people. These festivals signify the coming together of the Buddhist people to commemorate the events in the lives of the Buddha and Bodhisattvas. There is religious fervor and a sense of gaiety on such occasions. People come alive, renewing their beliefs in the ..» View details about Buddhist Festivals

Buddhist Sangha Buddhism is more relevant in todays world than ever. With wars raging in many countries across the globe, the path of non-violence and peace is the need of the hour. Buddhism is being welcomed in places near and far. Buddhism is less of a religion and more of a way of life. A life governed by the Five Percepts. Moral conduct, in Buddhism, differs for a lay person and that of ..» View details about Buddhist Appellation

Land and Water Buddhist Ceremony The full name is the Sacred and Worldly Land and Water Universal Enlightenment and Fast Festival as it releases all the ghosts of land and water from purgatory and relieves all the living creatures in six paths. It is also called land and water Buddhist field, land and water grand ceremony, land and water ceremony and land and water fast. The duration ranges ..» View details about Buddhist Activities