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-	'''Yùfó sì 玉佛寺'''	+	'''Yùfó sì 玉佛寺''' is one of two major historical Buddhist temples in Shànghǎi [[上海]].

	==History==		==History==
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	This temple was originally built in [[1882]] (Guāngxù 光緒 8) on Māigen Street 麥根路 in [[1882]] (Guāngxù 光緒 8). In [[1917]], its abbot Kěchéng [[可成]], moved the temple to Ānyuǎn Street 安遠路, where the new streucture was built following the style of Jīnshān [[金山]] in Zhènjiāng [[鎮江]].		This temple was originally built in [[1882]] (Guāngxù 光緒 8) on Māigen Street 麥根路 in [[1882]] (Guāngxù 光緒 8). In [[1917]], its abbot Kěchéng [[可成]], moved the temple to Ānyuǎn Street 安遠路, where the new streucture was built following the style of Jīnshān [[金山]] in Zhènjiāng [[鎮江]].

-	During his tenure as abbot, Zhènhuá [[震華]] (served from [[1942]] until ~~his death in~~ [[~~1947~~]]) established a rigorous adherence to the precepts as part of the culture at the temple. He bolstered this by starting the Shànghǎi Buddhist Seminary [[上海佛學院]] the first year he was in office.	+	During his tenure as abbot, Zhènhuá [[震華]] (served from [[1942]] until [[1944]]) established a rigorous adherence to the precepts as part of the culture at the temple. He bolstered this by starting the Shànghǎi Buddhist Seminary [[上海佛學院]] the first year he was in office.

	As with most temples in China, this one suffered great damage during the Cultural Revolution. It reopened in 1979, and is now fully renovated.		As with most temples in China, this one suffered great damage during the Cultural Revolution. It reopened in 1979, and is now fully renovated.
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	* Zhǐfāng [[止方]] [[1944]]-[[1946]]		* Zhǐfāng [[止方]] [[1944]]-[[1946]]
	* Wěiyī [[葦一]] [[1946]]-[[1949]]		* Wěiyī [[葦一]] [[1946]]-[[1949]]
-	* Wěifǎng [[葦舫]] [[1949]]-	+	* Wěifǎng [[葦舫]] [[1949]]-19??
	* Zhēnchán [[真禪]] 1979-2000		* Zhēnchán [[真禪]] 1979-2000
-	* ~~Juéxing3~~ [[覺醒]] 2000-present	+	* Juéxǐng [[覺醒]] 2000-present

	===Notable Residents===		===Notable Residents===
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	===Associated Organizations and Groups===		===Associated Organizations and Groups===
-	* Shànghǎi Buddhist Seminary [[上海佛學院]] [[1942]]-[[1949]], ??-present	+	* Shànghǎi Buddhist Seminary [[上海佛學院]] [[1942]]-[[1949]], 1983-present

	==Notes==		==Notes==

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'''Yùfó sì 玉佛寺'''

==History==

This temple was originally built in [[1882]] (Guāngxù 光緒 8) on Māigen Street 麥根路 in [[1882]] (Guāngxù 光緒 8). In [[1917]], its abbot Kěchéng [[可成]], moved the temple to Ānyuǎn Street 安遠路, where the new streucture was built following the style of Jīnshān [[金山]] in Zhènjiāng [[鎮江]].

During his tenure as abbot, Zhènhuá [[震華]] (served from [[1942]] until his death in [[1947]]) established a rigorous adherence to the precepts as part of the culture at the temple. He bolstered this by starting the Shànghǎi Buddhist Seminary [[上海佛學院]] the first year he was in office.

As with most temples in China, this one suffered great damage during the Cultural Revolution. It reopened in 1979, and is now fully renovated.

==Personnel==

===Abbots===
* Huìgēn [[慧根]] [[1882]]-[[1900]]
* Běnzhào [[本照]] [[1900]]-1911]]
* Hóngfǎ [[宏法]] [[1911]]-[[1917]]
* Kěchéng [[可成]] [[1917]]-[[1932]]
* Yuǎnchén [[遠塵]] [[1932]]-[[1942]]
* Zhènhuá [[震華]] [[1942]]-[[1944]]
* Zhǐfāng [[止方]] [[1944]]-[[1946]]
* Wěiyī [[葦一]] [[1946]]-[[1949]]
* Wěifǎng [[葦舫]] [[1949]]-
* Zhēnchán [[真禪]] 1979-2000
* Juéxing3 [[覺醒]] 2000-present

===Notable Residents===
* Bǎojìng [[寶靜]] (died here on November 29, [[1940]])
* Fúshàn [[福善]] ([[1946]] until his death here the following year)
* Tàixū [[太虛]] (died here in [[1947]])
* Yìnshùn [[印順]] (briefly in [[1946]])
* Xūyún [[虛雲]] led a retreat here in 1953

==Temple Institution==

===Important Buildings or Artifacts===
* This temple houses two jade Buddhas brought from Burma by Huìgēn [[慧根]]. This is the source of the temple's name.

===Associated Organizations and Groups===
* Shànghǎi Buddhist Seminary [[上海佛學院]] [[1942]]-[[1949]], ??-present

==Notes==

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==References==
* Chinese Wikipedia [http://zh.wikipedia.org/zh/玉佛寺_(上海) entry].
* Official Chinese [http://www.yufotemple.com/ website].

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