Longchang si 隆昌寺 - Revision history

Erik hammerstrom at 19:07, 23 July 2010

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	\|founded=502 (Tiānjiān 天堅 1)		\|founded=502 (Tiānjiān 天堅 1)
-	\|lineage=Vinaya 律宗, Qiānhuá pài 千華派	+	\|lineage=Vinaya [[律宗]], Qiānhuá pài 千華派
	\|status=Public (十方叢林)		\|status=Public (十方叢林)
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	==History==		==History==
-	This is the largest temple on Bǎohuá Mountain [[寶華山]] and the two are often treated synonymously. The temple was founded during the Liáng 梁 Dynasty, in 502 (Tiānjiān 天堅 1). It received its current name from Emperor Shénzōng 神宗 of the Míng 明 in 1605 (Wànlì 萬曆 33). From the Míng onward, this temple has maintained the largest ordination platform in China.<ref> This [http://www.longchangsi.com/Article/lcjj/200712/Article_20071202130748.html page] on the Temple's website claims that since that dynasty, 70% of all Chinese monastics have been ordained here.</ref> For example, ordinations held in [[1900]] (Guāngxù 光緒 26) attracted over 1,200 ordinands. Throughout much of the 20th century, this temple was the site of the largest and most frequent monastic ordination. These ordinations were carried out at least as late as 1957. It has once again assumed its status as the primary ordination center, having been officially re-opened in April, 1983. During the early 20th century as well, training and ordination at this temple were felt to be the most rigorous, and accorded the monk was ordained here ~~some~~ status among Chinese Buddhists.<ref>The ordination process as it was carried out in the 1940s is outlined in Chen-hua, ''In Search of the Dharma: Memoirs of a Modern Chinese Pilgrim'' (Albany: SUNY Press, 1992).</ref>	+	This is the largest temple on Bǎohuá Mountain [[寶華山]] and the two are often treated synonymously. The temple was founded during the Liáng 梁 Dynasty, in 502 (Tiānjiān 天堅 1). It received its current name from Emperor Shénzōng 神宗 of the Míng 明 in 1605 (Wànlì 萬曆 33). From the Míng onward, this temple has maintained the largest ordination platform in China.<ref> This [http://www.longchangsi.com/Article/lcjj/200712/Article_20071202130748.html page] on the Temple's website claims that since that dynasty, 70% of all Chinese monastics have been ordained here.</ref> For example, ordinations held in [[1900]] (Guāngxù 光緒 26) attracted over 1,200 ordinands. Throughout much of the 20th century, this temple was the site of the largest and most frequent monastic ordination. These ordinations were carried out at least as late as 1957. It has once again assumed its status as the primary ordination center, having been officially re-opened in April, 1983. During the early 20th century as well, training and ordination at this temple were felt to be the most rigorous, and accorded the monk who was ordained here a certain status among Chinese Buddhists.<ref>The ordination process as it was carried out in the 1940s is outlined in Chen-hua, ''In Search of the Dharma: Memoirs of a Modern Chinese Pilgrim'' (Albany: SUNY Press, 1992).</ref>

	==Personnel==		==Personnel==

Erik hammerstrom at 13:35, 22 June 2010

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	==References==		==References==
		+	* {{BRC}} Pp. 103-107.
	* [http://buddhistinformatics.ddbc.edu.tw/fosizhi/ui.html?book=g041 寶華山志] (Shì Shèngxíng 釋聖性, Qiánlóng 乾隆 1785-1795) from Dharma Drum's Temple Gazetteer Project.		* [http://buddhistinformatics.ddbc.edu.tw/fosizhi/ui.html?book=g041 寶華山志] (Shì Shèngxíng 釋聖性, Qiánlóng 乾隆 1785-1795) from Dharma Drum's Temple Gazetteer Project.
	* Official Chinese [http://www.longchangsi.com/Index.html website] for the temple.		* Official Chinese [http://www.longchangsi.com/Index.html website] for the temple.

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Erik hammerstrom at 13:27, 20 June 2010

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	\|current name=Lóngchāng sì 隆昌寺		\|current name=Lóngchāng sì 隆昌寺
	\|location=Jiāngsū [[江蘇]], 30 km outside of Nánjīng [[南京]] on Bǎohuá Mountain [[寶華山]]		\|location=Jiāngsū [[江蘇]], 30 km outside of Nánjīng [[南京]] on Bǎohuá Mountain [[寶華山]]
-	\|alternate names=* ~~Qian1hua2 si4~~ 千華寺	+	\|alternate names=* Qiānhuá sì 千華寺
-	* ~~Qian1hua2 she3~~ 千華社	+	* Qiānhuá shě 千華社
-	*	+	\|image=[[File:Longchang_si.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|center\|Lóngchāng Temple]]
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	\|founded=502 (Tiānjiān 天堅 1)		\|founded=502 (Tiānjiān 天堅 1)
-	\|lineage=Vinaya 律宗	+	\|lineage=Vinaya 律宗, Qiānhuá pài 千華派
	\|status=Public (十方叢林)		\|status=Public (十方叢林)
	\|editor-name=		\|editor-name=
	}}		}}

-	'''Lóngchāng sì 隆昌寺''' is perhaps the most important center for Vinaya 律 training in China.	+	'''Lóngchāng sì 隆昌寺''' is perhaps the most important center for both ordination and Vinaya 律 training in China.

	==History==		==History==
-	This is the largest temple on Bǎohuá Mountain [[寶華山]] and the two are often ~~viewed as synonymous~~. The temple was founded during the Liáng 梁 Dynasty, in 502 (Tiānjiān 天堅 1). It received its current name from Emperor Shénzōng 神宗 of the Míng 明 in 1605 (Wànlì 萬曆 33). From the Míng onward, this temple has maintained the largest ordination platform in China.<ref> This [http://www.longchangsi.com/Article/lcjj/200712/Article_20071202130748.html page] on the Temple's website claims that since that dynasty, 70% of all Chinese monastics have been ordained here.</ref>	+	This is the largest temple on Bǎohuá Mountain [[寶華山]] and the two are often treated synonymously. The temple was founded during the Liáng 梁 Dynasty, in 502 (Tiānjiān 天堅 1). It received its current name from Emperor Shénzōng 神宗 of the Míng 明 in 1605 (Wànlì 萬曆 33). From the Míng onward, this temple has maintained the largest ordination platform in China.<ref> This [http://www.longchangsi.com/Article/lcjj/200712/Article_20071202130748.html page] on the Temple's website claims that since that dynasty, 70% of all Chinese monastics have been ordained here.</ref> For example, ordinations held in [[1900]] (Guāngxù 光緒 26) attracted over 1,200 ordinands. Throughout much of the 20th century, this temple was the site of the largest and most frequent monastic ordination. These ordinations were carried out at least as late as 1957. It has once again assumed its status as the primary ordination center, having been officially re-opened in April, 1983. During the early 20th century as well, training and ordination at this temple were felt to be the most rigorous, and accorded the monk was ordained here some status among Chinese Buddhists.<ref>The ordination process as it was carried out in the 1940s is outlined in Chen-hua, ''In Search of the Dharma: Memoirs of a Modern Chinese Pilgrim'' (Albany: SUNY Press, 1992).</ref>
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-	During the early 20th century, training and ordination at this temple were felt to be ~~especially~~ rigorous, and accorded the ~~ordinand something of an elite~~ status among Chinese ~~monks~~.<ref>The ordination process as it was carried out in the 1940s is outlined in Chen-hua, ''In Search of the Dharma: ~~memoirs~~ of a Modern Chinese Pilgrim'' (Albany: SUNY Press, 1992).</ref>	+
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-	Throughout much of the 20th century, this temple was the site of the largest and most frequent monastic ordination. It has once again assumed this status, having been officially re-opened in April, 1983.	+

	==Personnel==		==Personnel==
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-	===Notable Residents===	+	===Notable Residents and Ordinands===
-	*	+	* The Living Buddha of Jīnshān [[金山活佛]] ord. ??
		+	* Láiguǒ [[來果]] and Rénshān [[仁山]] ord. [[1905]]
		+	* Chángxǐng [[常惺]] ord. mid 1910s
		+	* Fǎzūn [[法尊]] studied the Vinaya here around [[1921]]
		+	* Dàyú [[大愚]] ord. [[1923]]
		+	* Shì Dōngchū [[釋東初]] ord. [[1929]]
		+	* Jùzàn [[巨贊]] ord. [[1931]]
		+	* Cízhōu [[慈舟]] ord. [[1934]]

	==Temple Institution==		==Temple Institution==
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	===Associated Organizations and Groups===		===Associated Organizations and Groups===
-	*	+	* Bǎohuá Mountain Vinaya Seminary [[寶華山律學院]]

	==Notes==		==Notes==
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	==References==		==References==
-	* [http://buddhistinformatics.ddbc.edu.tw/fosizhi/ui.html?book=g041 寶華山志] (Shì Shèngxíng 釋聖性, Qiánlóng 乾隆 1785~1795) from Dharma Drum's Temple Gazetteer Project.	+	* [http://buddhistinformatics.ddbc.edu.tw/fosizhi/ui.html?book=g041 寶華山志] (Shì Shèngxíng 釋聖性, Qiánlóng 乾隆 1785-1795) from Dharma Drum's Temple Gazetteer Project.
	* Official Chinese [http://www.longchangsi.com/Index.html website] for the temple.		* Official Chinese [http://www.longchangsi.com/Index.html website] for the temple.
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|current name=Lóngchāng sì 隆昌寺
|location=Jiāngsū [[江蘇]], 30 km outside of Nánjīng [[南京]] on Bǎohuá Mountain [[寶華山]]
|alternate names=* Qian1hua2 si4 千華寺
* Qian1hua2 she3 千華社
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|founded=502 (Tiānjiān 天堅 1)
|lineage=Vinaya 律宗
|status=Public (十方叢林)
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}}

'''Lóngchāng sì 隆昌寺''' is perhaps the most important center for Vinaya 律 training in China.

==History==
This is the largest temple on Bǎohuá Mountain [[寶華山]] and the two are often viewed as synonymous. The temple was founded during the Liáng 梁 Dynasty, in 502 (Tiānjiān 天堅 1). It received its current name from Emperor Shénzōng 神宗 of the Míng 明 in 1605 (Wànlì 萬曆 33). From the Míng onward, this temple has maintained the largest ordination platform in China.<ref> This [http://www.longchangsi.com/Article/lcjj/200712/Article_20071202130748.html page] on the Temple's website claims that since that dynasty, 70% of all Chinese monastics have been ordained here.</ref>

During the early 20th century, training and ordination at this temple were felt to be especially rigorous, and accorded the ordinand something of an elite status among Chinese monks.<ref>The ordination process as it was carried out in the 1940s is outlined in Chen-hua, ''In Search of the Dharma: memoirs of a Modern Chinese Pilgrim'' (Albany: SUNY Press, 1992).</ref>

Throughout much of the 20th century, this temple was the site of the largest and most frequent monastic ordination. It has once again assumed this status, having been officially re-opened in April, 1983.

==Personnel==

===Important Abbots===
*

===Notable Residents===
*

==Temple Institution==

===Important Buildings or Artifacts===
*

===Associated Organizations and Groups===
*

==Notes==

<references/>

==References==
* [http://buddhistinformatics.ddbc.edu.tw/fosizhi/ui.html?book=g041 寶華山志] (Shì Shèngxíng 釋聖性, Qiánlóng 乾隆 1785~1795) from Dharma Drum's Temple Gazetteer Project.
* Official Chinese [http://www.longchangsi.com/Index.html website] for the temple.

[[Category:Institution]]