Mount Putuo (Putuo Shan,普陀山),formally known as Mount Putuo Luojia (Sanskrit:Potalaka,普陀洛迦,meaning a beautiful small white blossom),is celebrated as the Buddha-land Amidst the Sea and Sky (海天佛国).It is one of...Mount Putuo (Putuo Shan,普陀山),formally known as Mount Putuo Luojia (Sanskrit:Potalaka,普陀洛迦,meaning a beautiful small white blossom),is celebrated as the Buddha-land Amidst the Sea and Sky (海天佛国).It is one of the Four Sacred Mountains (四大名山)of Chinese Buddhism and revered as the bodhiman.d.a (Bodhi site,道场) of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (Guanshiyin,观世音),the embodiment of compassion.Often referred to as the Divine Mountain Isle Amidst the Waves (海上仙山),Mount Putuo is acclaimed as the Foremost Buddha-land in China (震旦第一佛国).For centuries,countless devotees have embarked on unceasing pilgrimages,scaling steep mountains and sailing vast seas to pay homage at Mount Putuo,irresistibly drawn by the transcending harmony of its coastalpeak splendor and the profound spiritual resonance of the Bodhisattva.展开更多
文摘Mount Putuo (Putuo Shan,普陀山),formally known as Mount Putuo Luojia (Sanskrit:Potalaka,普陀洛迦,meaning a beautiful small white blossom),is celebrated as the Buddha-land Amidst the Sea and Sky (海天佛国).It is one of the Four Sacred Mountains (四大名山)of Chinese Buddhism and revered as the bodhiman.d.a (Bodhi site,道场) of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (Guanshiyin,观世音),the embodiment of compassion.Often referred to as the Divine Mountain Isle Amidst the Waves (海上仙山),Mount Putuo is acclaimed as the Foremost Buddha-land in China (震旦第一佛国).For centuries,countless devotees have embarked on unceasing pilgrimages,scaling steep mountains and sailing vast seas to pay homage at Mount Putuo,irresistibly drawn by the transcending harmony of its coastalpeak splendor and the profound spiritual resonance of the Bodhisattva.
