. Writing Buddhist scriptures with prickly tongue and blood
The beautiful Jiuhua Mountain is towering and upright, surrounded by mountains and stretching, making it one of the "Four Famous Mountains of Chinese Buddhism".
Tourists from all over the world came in a crowd of people, countless monks and believers bowed in three steps, and praising the devout prayer for "Hell is not empty, and you will not be able to achieve
Buddha", and the compassionate Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva .
Jiuhua Mountain The true body of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva is well known to the majority of believers, and the physical body of Zen Master Wuxia worshipped in the Baishou Palace is the second appearance of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva. It is the legendary story of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva named "Encourage Bodhisattva" by Emperor Chongzhen . However, few people know it.
Baisui Palace is located on the top of the Chixiao Peak with a height of 871 meters. Its original name is Zhaixing Temple , also known as Wannian Temple.
Why is the temple called 00-year-old palace ? During the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty, the monk Hai Yu, whose name is Wuxia, traveled to Jiuhua Mountain. He meditated here for 100 years. After his death, his body did not rot for a hundred years, so he was called the Baisui Palace.
Many believers, especially the elderly believers, believe that if they can go to the centenary to worship the true body of Zen Master Wuxia, they will surely turn misfortune into good fortune, eliminate disasters and prolong life, and everyone can live to the age of 100.
They climbed mountains and rivers despite their age and weakness, walked and rested, sweating profusely, just to reach the hundred-year-old palace to worship the Zen Master Wuxiao, just to be protected by the gods, and the whole family will be healthy and safe!
号号号 Why is it so deeply admired by believers and has such a great influence in the hearts of the majority of believers?
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124 passed away and was honored by the emperor as the "Bodhisattva of the Bodhisattva" by the emperor. He used his tongue blood mixed with gold powder and copied a Great Blessed Buddha Huayan Sutra for 28 years, leaving behind this 81-book treasure handed down.
Its font is neat and elegant, lively and lively, like a stone carving sculpture. Therefore, this blood meridian is extremely precious and has been identified by experts as a national first-class cultural relic.
releases his tongue blood. It took 28 years and 81 blood books. Just these few sets of numbers, you can imagine that he was practicing hard in a cave, lacking clothes and wearing, and starving environment. When he was thirsty, he drank mountain spring water. When he was hungry, he would eat wild fruits, persevere, take hardships as his teacher, and take precepts as his teacher.
This kind of perseverance and arduous spirit, studying Buddhist scriptures, the Buddha's name is uninterrupted all day long, water dripping through stones, and finally becoming , the body bodhisattva , worshipped by the majority of believers.
. The 100-year-old palace showed the sage and fire extinguished
Once, the 100-year-old palace was full of fire, thick smoke rolled, and the fire was fierce. Seeing that the Bodhisattva of the Evocation was about to be buried in the sea of fire, several old monks risked their lives and wanted to move them away.
Strangely, this Bodhisattva of the Evocation could not move, and several people cried in a hurry:
"Master Haiyu! The fire is about to burn. If you don't leave, we won't leave, and we will die one by one."
At this time, Zen Master Wuxia showed up. He raised his two hands in front of his chest and his palms were facing down.
In an instant, the fire was extinguished, the thick smoke scattered, the smoke flew away, and the hall returned to its former solemnity, everything was calm, as if nothing had happened.
Several people hugged their heads and cried with the old monk in an instant, and Zen Master Wuxia appeared!
Then look up at the Bodhisattva of Echo. It turns out that the two hands that were already sealed on the chest were raised, in a hiding shape.
Bodhisattvas seek to save suffering and save people from dire straits and fire. We must do more good deeds, accumulate more good deeds, be pure and kind to others, be kind to others, believe in cause and effect, and the Bodhisattva blesses kind-hearted people!
. Entrusting the dream of the emperor descending to Mount Jiuhua
One day, Emperor Chongzhen dreamed of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva descending to the earth, and the location was in the area of Mount Jiuhua. colorful auspicious clouds appeared in the sky, emitting thousands of feet of light.
So, Emperor Chongzhen sent Lord Wang, the Minister of War to come and search. Lord Wang came to Jiuhua Mountain and saw that the mountains and rivers were winding for several miles, with many monks and temples surrounded the mountains.
As the saying goes, "The real person does not show his image!" Where can I find Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva who descends to earth in the mountains and ridges?
Lord Wang and his subordinates bowed to the temples one by one, monks looked at them and searched from many ways, but there was no clue. Lord Wang had to give up searching and then return to the capital the next day to report.
On that night, Lord Wang suddenly saw two auspicious lights coming from the top of the East Cliff and the Shenguang Ridge, shining together.
Lord Wang was curious: "How did this deep mountain forest shine well?"
So the next day he led his troops there to find out. In a stone cave on Dongya Peak, he discovered Zen Master Wuxia.
Zen Master Wuxia looks no different from ordinary people, as if he is sitting upright on a stone meditating.
When he approached, he found that Zen Master Wuxia had no breathing. He had been here for three years! Looking around me, I put my life resume and eighty-one volumes of the blood sutra of the Broad Buddha's Avatamsaka Sutra.
1623, Zen Master Wuxia passed away on Jiuhua Mountain at the age of 124.
Lord Wang stood outside the direction of Zen Master Wuxia sitting and looking in front of him, and was Shenguang Ridge with the body covered by Golden Ksitigarbha .
Lord Wang immediately understood: Zen Master Wuxia is the second time Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva appeared in Jiuhua Mountain!
He immediately returned to the capital to report this matter to Emperor Chongzhen. Emperor Chongzhen was overjoyed after hearing this. In the third year of Chongzhen, he officially appointed Zen Master Wuxia as "Encourage Bodhisattva" , and raised the plaque "Be kind and treasure" , and gave the four words "Haiyu Body Tower" "Lotus Treasure ". He also allocated funds to Zen Master Wuxia to fill his body with gold, and then enshrine it in the hundred-year-old palace.
From then on, Jiuhua Mountain has become famous, with a prosperous incense and a crowd of believers!