歷史
長春(chun)(chun)萬壽(shou)(shou)寺(si)(si)(si)(si)是為乾(qian)隆(long)皇帝祈壽(shou)(shou)的(de)(de)寺(si)(si)(si)(si)院(yuan),萬壽(shou)(shou)寺(si)(si)(si)(si)始建(jian)于(yu)清朝(chao)嘉(jia)(jia)慶二(er)年(nian)(1797年(nian)),距(ju)今已有(you)210年(nian)的(de)(de)歷史,開(kai)山祖(zu)師是北(bei)京嘉(jia)(jia)興寺(si)(si)(si)(si)和尚,法名不詳(xiang),綽號“元寶(bao)和尚”,是嘉(jia)(jia)慶年(nian)間(jian)攝(she)政王的(de)(de)“替僧”. 當時萬壽(shou)(shou)寺(si)(si)(si)(si)有(you)正殿(dian)十二(er)間(jian),后殿(dian)五間(jian),馬殿(dian)七間(jian),鐘(zhong)鼓樓(lou)、跨院(yuan)兩個(ge),靈塔一座. 建(jian)寺(si)(si)(si)(si)工(gong)程于(yu)1799年(nian)全部竣工(gong),建(jian)成(cheng)后攝(she)政王題匾一方(fang)“惠(hui)我無疆”懸持在(zai)大雄寶(bao)殿(dian)內. 據吉(ji)林(lin)省地方(fang)史志載(zai),先有(you)小城(cheng)子后有(you)寬城(cheng)子(現(xian)今長春(chun)(chun)市(shi)寬城(cheng)區),萬壽(shou)(shou)寺(si)(si)(si)(si)建(jian)成(cheng)以(yi)后,因寺(si)(si)(si)(si)院(yuan)的(de)(de)廟會等佛事活動吸引了(le)大批(pi)的(de)(de)居民在(zai)寺(si)(si)(si)(si)院(yuan)周圍居住,而逐漸形(xing)成(cheng)了(le)小城(cheng)子. 因此萬壽(shou)(shou)寺(si)(si)(si)(si)也成(cheng)為長春(chun)(chun)市(shi),有(you)史以(yi)來的(de)(de)第一座寺(si)(si)(si)(si)院(yuan). 香火(huo)鼎盛時期僧人約50余(yu)名. “文革”時期萬壽(shou)(shou)寺(si)(si)(si)(si)遭到毀壞(huai),化為廢墟,現(xian)僅依稀可見青磚(zhuan)瓦(wa)礫的(de)(de)6000余(yu)平方(fang)米遺址(zhi)。
設計理念
建筑設計
復建的(de)萬壽寺,位(wei)于(yu)“東北亞黃金(jin)紐(niu)帶文(wen)化園”的(de)核心位(wei)置。萬壽寺是文(wen)化園的(de)核心,履行著宗教功(gong)能;文(wen)化園則是寺院文(wen)化、社會(hui)功(gong)能的(de)擴展。
復建的(de)萬壽寺(si)中(zhong)軸(zhou)線與長春的(de)人(ren)民大街平行,面朝長春市(shi)的(de)母(mu)親河(he)——伊通河(he)水(shui)系。如此的(de)位置,象征著長春人(ren)對這座城市(shi)源(yuan)頭的(de)記(ji)憶(yi)。
無論(lun)是萬(wan)壽(shou)寺,還是“東(dong)北亞黃金紐帶文(wen)化園”,其規模和(he)建筑(zhu)設計的精美程度在東(dong)北地區都是首屈一指,即(ji)使在中國(guo)也為(wei)數(shu)不多(duo)。
這(zhe)種(zhong)以寺(si)院為(wei)中心點,以文(wen)化園為(wei)輻射面的(de)現代佛教(jiao)建(jian)筑(zhu)形(xing)制,使寺(si)院的(de)宗教(jiao)功能(neng)和文(wen)化、社(she)會功能(neng)結合(he),相得益彰。
建筑理念
在古代(dai),寺院(yuan)(yuan)的功能是(shi)比(bi)較單一的,也就(jiu)是(shi)“安置佛(fo)像”,并(bing)“供僧(seng)尼(ni)止住以修行”的處所(suo),所(suo)以只是(shi)在中(zhong)央設置佛(fo)殿(最(zui)早(zao)是(shi)佛(fo)塔),外圍設立(li)僧(seng)房。此外,初時(shi)因為僧(seng)團(tuan)修行的目的,寺院(yuan)(yuan)大多建于山林之(zhi)中(zhong),也就(jiu)是(shi)所(suo)謂的“阿(a)蘭若”(遠(yuan)離村落(luo)的安靜(jing)場所(suo))。
但(dan)是(shi),隨(sui)著時代的(de)(de)發展(zhan),盡(jin)管寺院的(de)(de)僧團依舊(jiu)是(shi)以修行為(wei)(wei)本(ben)位,但(dan)是(shi)它(ta)和社會的(de)(de)聯(lian)系已(yi)經更為(wei)(wei)密(mi)切。由(you)于(yu)城市(shi)的(de)(de)擴展(zhan),很(hen)多原來位于(yu)郊外、山林的(de)(de)寺院,如(ru)今甚至處于(yu)城市(shi)的(de)(de)中心;即使是(shi)遠離城市(shi)的(de)(de)寺院,如(ru)今也常常成(cheng)為(wei)(wei)旅游(you)的(de)(de)熱點地區(qu)。
在這個時代(dai),寺院(yuan)已經(jing)(jing)不僅(jin)僅(jin)是作為(wei)僧(seng)(seng)團完善自我修(xiu)行的(de)(de)(de)場所,社(she)會(hui)要(yao)求寺院(yuan)承擔(dan)的(de)(de)(de)責任越(yue)來越(yue)多。比(bi)如,通(tong)過僧(seng)(seng)人的(de)(de)(de)講經(jing)(jing)說法、佛(fo)事活動等特色文(wen)化來引導、提(ti)(ti)升社(she)會(hui)風氣(qi);通(tong)過寺院(yuan)的(de)(de)(de)建(jian)(jian)筑、藝術等硬件設施(shi)陶(tao)冶香客(ke)、游客(ke)的(de)(de)(de)心(xin)靈等等。這其實不僅(jin)僅(jin)是特殊時代(dai)的(de)(de)(de)現(xian)實需要(yao),也(ye)是佛(fo)教主動適應社(she)會(hui)變化的(de)(de)(de)一(yi)種(zhong)舉措。寺院(yuan)的(de)(de)(de)功能逐步(bu)擴(kuo)大,建(jian)(jian)設規(gui)模、建(jian)(jian)設水準必然也(ye)逐步(bu)擴(kuo)展和提(ti)(ti)高。
因此,寺(si)院、文化園這種“點面結(jie)合”的(de)形(xing)制應運而生,并越(yue)來(lai)越(yue)受到人們的(de)青睞(lai)。
人文軼事
一、萬壽寺是為乾隆皇帝(di)祈壽的寺院
首先讓我們看一(yi)下權威的資(zi)料,上(shang)世(shi)紀(ji)末成書和出版的《長春市志·宗教志》對萬壽寺記載如下:
萬壽寺“在長春市寬城區奮進鄉小城子屯,(今為長春市寬城區蘭家鎮小城子村管轄——編者注)伊通河岸邊。創建于清嘉慶二年(1797年),開山建廟者是北京嘉興寺和尚,法名不詳,綽號‘元寶和尚’。傳說其人腿跛,大彎腰,是嘉慶朝攝政王的‘替僧’。建廟工程于1799年全部完竣。寺建成后攝政王題匾一方:‘惠我無疆’,懸在大殿(dian)(dian)中央。馬殿(dian)(dian)七間,正殿(dian)(dian)十(shi)二間,后殿(dian)(dian)五間,鐘鼓樓(lou)各一座,有兩(liang)個跨院(yuan),靈塔(ta)一座。僧(seng)人最盛時約50余名。”
此(ci)資料(liao)是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)修志人員通(tong)過查檔和(he)(he)(he)(he)走訪知(zhi)情人而依搜集到的資料(liao)據實撰寫的,無有杜撰。但是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi),此(ci)資料(liao)的記載有兩點與(yu)史、與(yu)理(li)不(bu)符:一(yi)(yi)是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)如(ru)(ru)資料(liao)所說元(yuan)寶和(he)(he)(he)(he)尚是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)當時嘉慶朝攝(she)(she)政(zheng)王(wang)的“替(ti)僧(seng)”是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)不(bu)對的,因為(wei)(wei)嘉慶皇帝繼皇位(wei)時乾隆皇帝還(huan)活在,并明確定為(wei)(wei)太(tai)上皇,縱覽朝政(zheng),沒有設什么(me)“攝(she)(she)政(zheng)王(wang)”,元(yuan)寶和(he)(he)(he)(he)尚是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)“攝(she)(she)政(zheng)王(wang)”的“替(ti)僧(seng)”屬子虛烏有。二是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)“替(ti)僧(seng)”建寺一(yi)(yi)般都是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)替(ti)“身(shen)主”祈福祈壽(shou),并按照“身(shen)主”的身(shen)份和(he)(he)(he)(he)意愿為(wei)(wei)寺院命名。假如(ru)(ru)元(yuan)寶和(he)(he)(he)(he)尚真(zhen)是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)某一(yi)(yi)位(wei)“攝(she)(she)政(zheng)王(wang)”的“替(ti)僧(seng)”,為(wei)(wei)某一(yi)(yi)位(wei)“攝(she)(she)政(zheng)王(wang)”祈福祈壽(shou),他建的寺院是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)不(bu)應該叫、也不(bu)敢叫“萬壽(shou)寺”的,因為(wei)(wei)“萬壽(shou)”二字只(zhi)有與(yu)皇帝有關(guan)時才(cai)能使用。那么(me),另一(yi)(yi)個猜想——元(yuan)寶和(he)(he)(he)(he)尚是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)嘉慶朝的太(tai)上皇乾隆的“替(ti)僧(seng)”,他建萬壽(shou)寺的目(mu)的是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)為(wei)(wei)乾隆太(tai)上皇祈壽(shou)——應該是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)真(zhen)實的。理(li)由(you)如(ru)(ru)下——
北京(jing)嘉興寺(si)(si)在北京(jing)是(shi)(shi)很有(you)名(ming)(ming)的(de)(de)(de)寺(si)(si)院(yuan),建(jian)于明朝,清康熙朝重修,在乾(qian)(qian)隆(long)朝時(shi)(shi)其住持受(shou)過乾(qian)(qian)隆(long)的(de)(de)(de)皇封,屬皇封的(de)(de)(de)寺(si)(si)院(yuan)。此(ci)寺(si)(si)院(yuan)為(wei)乾(qian)(qian)隆(long)皇帝安排個“替(ti)僧(seng)(seng)”以(yi)代替(ti)皇帝修行是(shi)(shi)有(you)可能(neng)的(de)(de)(de)。后來這(zhe)個“替(ti)僧(seng)(seng)”建(jian)寺(si)(si)替(ti)乾(qian)(qian)隆(long)皇帝祈壽(shou),并將所建(jian)的(de)(de)(de)寺(si)(si)院(yuan)名(ming)(ming)為(wei)“萬(wan)壽(shou)寺(si)(si)”也(ye)是(shi)(shi)應該(gai)的(de)(de)(de)。同時(shi)(shi)我(wo)們再(zai)看,能(neng)題匾“惠(hui)(hui)我(wo)無(wu)疆”的(de)(de)(de)“身(shen)主(zhu)”應該(gai)是(shi)(shi)誰?一(yi)(yi)(yi)定(ding)是(shi)(shi)皇帝。那么,將萬(wan)壽(shou)寺(si)(si)的(de)(de)(de)寺(si)(si)名(ming)(ming)和匾額上的(de)(de)(de)題詞連起來一(yi)(yi)(yi)看就更清楚了(le),連起來之(zhi)后就是(shi)(shi)頌祝皇帝的(de)(de)(de)那句話:“萬(wan)壽(shou)無(wu)疆”。綜合(he)這(zhe)三點,可以(yi)完全確定(ding)元寶和尚是(shi)(shi)乾(qian)(qian)隆(long)的(de)(de)(de)“替(ti)僧(seng)(seng)”,元寶和尚是(shi)(shi)為(wei)乾(qian)(qian)隆(long)祈壽(shou)創建(jian)了(le)萬(wan)壽(shou)寺(si)(si),那塊“惠(hui)(hui)我(wo)無(wu)疆”的(de)(de)(de)匾也(ye)理所當然(ran)是(shi)(shi)乾(qian)(qian)隆(long)所題。問題是(shi)(shi)當時(shi)(shi)秘(mi)而不(bu)(bu)宣(xuan)而假托子虛烏有(you)的(de)(de)(de)“攝政(zheng)王”之(zhi)名(ming)(ming)、打了(le)許(xu)多馬虎眼的(de)(de)(de)原因,我(wo)們無(wu)從知曉。是(shi)(shi)不(bu)(bu)是(shi)(shi)因為(wei)乾(qian)(qian)隆(long)太上皇當時(shi)(shi)已年近九旬,雖然(ran)心(xin)想長壽(shou)但又不(bu)(bu)想把“替(ti)僧(seng)(seng)”為(wei)己祈壽(shou)之(zhi)事公開,這(zhe)也(ye)是(shi)(shi)一(yi)(yi)(yi)種猜想。
二、萬壽(shou)寺建在郭前旗蒙地上是有(you)著特定的目的
萬壽(shou)寺(si)的(de)真實身份弄清后,另一個(ge)問題又顯現出來(lai)(lai)(lai)(lai)了(le):元(yuan)寶(bao)和尚為什么在(zai)嘉慶初(chu)年(nian)(nian)(nian)、長春未(wei)設(she)治之(zhi)(zhi)前(qian)(qian)將(jiang)替(ti)乾(qian)隆(long)皇(huang)(huang)帝祈壽(shou)之(zhi)(zhi)寺(si)建(jian)(jian)在(zai)當(dang)時的(de)郭前(qian)(qian)旗(qi)蒙(meng)(meng)(meng)(meng)地(di)(di)之(zhi)(zhi)上(shang)呢?這(zhe)是(shi)(shi)一個(ge)耐人尋味的(de)問題。我認為,這(zhe)一定與(yu)當(dang)時郭前(qian)(qian)旗(qi)蒙(meng)(meng)(meng)(meng)公恭格(ge)拉(la)(la)布(bu)坦私(si)召“流(liu)(liu)(liu)民(min)(min)”墾(ken)(ken)種(zhong)而欲逃避朝廷的(de)處罰有關。因(yin)(yin)為從(cong)(cong)乾(qian)隆(long)三十幾年(nian)(nian)(nian)起恭格(ge)拉(la)(la)布(bu)坦就已(yi)私(si)召“流(liu)(liu)(liu)民(min)(min)”越過柳(liu)條邊墾(ken)(ken)種(zhong),到(dao)(dao)乾(qian)隆(long)末年(nian)(nian)(nian)已(yi)經公開化。私(si)召“流(liu)(liu)(liu)民(min)(min)”越邊開墾(ken)(ken)是(shi)(shi)清代的(de)大罪,如(ru)何面對即將(jiang)到(dao)(dao)來(lai)(lai)(lai)(lai)的(de)懲罰?討好(hao)皇(huang)(huang)帝從(cong)(cong)而得到(dao)(dao)寬(kuan)(kuan)恕(shu)應是(shi)(shi)聰明的(de)辦法(fa)。因(yin)(yin)此,恭格(ge)拉(la)(la)布(bu)坦拿(na)出自己的(de)封地(di)(di),投乾(qian)隆(long)皇(huang)(huang)帝所(suo)好(hao),邀乾(qian)隆(long)太(tai)上(shang)皇(huang)(huang)的(de)“替(ti)僧(seng)”來(lai)(lai)(lai)(lai)此建(jian)(jian)寺(si)為乾(qian)隆(long)祈壽(shou)就是(shi)(shi)再好(hao)不過的(de)了(le)。為什么這(zhe)樣說(shuo)呢?因(yin)(yin)為:(一)從(cong)(cong)后來(lai)(lai)(lai)(lai)的(de)事(shi)實看,果(guo)然在(zai)萬壽(shou)寺(si)建(jian)(jian)成的(de)第二年(nian)(nian)(nian)(1800年(nian)(nian)(nian)),恭格(ge)拉(la)(la)布(bu)坦私(si)召“流(liu)(liu)(liu)民(min)(min)”墾(ken)(ken)種(zhong)的(de)行為就得到(dao)(dao)皇(huang)(huang)帝的(de)寬(kuan)(kuan)恕(shu),皇(huang)(huang)帝批準(zhun)設(she)立長春廳,將(jiang)蒙(meng)(meng)(meng)(meng)古王公收租(zu)、外來(lai)(lai)(lai)(lai)“流(liu)(liu)(liu)民(min)(min)”墾(ken)(ken)種(zhong)都通(tong)過設(she)治而合法(fa)化了(le),并且后來(lai)(lai)(lai)(lai)又一次(ci)次(ci)地(di)(di)默(mo)許蒙(meng)(meng)(meng)(meng)公續放蒙(meng)(meng)(meng)(meng)荒,擴(kuo)大租(zu)地(di)(di)范圍。以果(guo)證因(yin)(yin),應是(shi)(shi)這(zhe)樣的(de)。(二)在(zai)長春民(min)(min)間傳說(shuo)中還(huan)有元(yuan)寶(bao)和尚參與(yu)蒙(meng)(meng)(meng)(meng)公“拉(la)(la)桿”放荒的(de)說(shuo)法(fa)。我在(zai)前(qian)(qian)些年(nian)(nian)(nian)與(yu)寬(kuan)(kuan)城區史志(zhi)辦同志(zhi)一起到(dao)(dao)小城子(zi)考察(cha),訪問過炮手屯的(de)一位年(nian)(nian)(nian)近九旬的(de)老呂頭(tou),他就給我們講過元(yuan)寶(bao)和尚如(ru)何在(zai)此地(di)(di)“拉(la)(la)桿”放荒的(de)許多掌故。如(ru)果(guo)不是(shi)(shi)因(yin)(yin)為建(jian)(jian)萬壽(shou)寺(si)而得到(dao)(dao)皇(huang)(huang)帝的(de)歡心和默(mo)許,一個(ge)普普通(tong)通(tong)的(de)和尚怎敢(gan)參與(yu)私(si)放蒙(meng)(meng)(meng)(meng)荒的(de)這(zhe)有違國(guo)法(fa)的(de)事(shi)情呢?我認為,一定是(shi)(shi)元(yuan)寶(bao)和尚倚仗其是(shi)(shi)乾(qian)隆(long)皇(huang)(huang)帝“替(ti)僧(seng)”這(zhe)樣一個(ge)身份而這(zhe)樣做的(de)。
三、文獻中的長春(chun)城(cheng)(cheng)下古(gu)城(cheng)(cheng)遺(yi)(yi)址(zhi)即使小城(cheng)(cheng)子古(gu)城(cheng)(cheng)遺(yi)(yi)址(zhi)
因為(wei)萬壽寺是(shi)長春(chun)第(di)一(yi)座寺院建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑,建(jian)(jian)(jian)于(yu)(yu)嘉慶二年(nian),早于(yu)(yu)建(jian)(jian)(jian)在南關的(de)朝(chao)陽寺(后(hou)改為(wei)關帝廟),更主(zhu)要(yao)的(de)是(shi)因為(wei)它又是(shi)為(wei)乾隆(long)祈壽而建(jian)(jian)(jian)的(de)寺院,它建(jian)(jian)(jian)于(yu)(yu)小城(cheng)子,這說(shuo)明(ming)當時小城(cheng)子一(yi)定(ding)是(shi)郭前(qian)旗(qi)蒙地上“流民”墾區的(de)中(zhong)心。這點確定(ding)后(hou),許多(duo)文獻(xian)中(zhong)所說(shuo)的(de)在1865年(nian)所修(xiu)的(de)長春(chun)城(cheng)下(xia)的(de)古(gu)城(cheng)遺(yi)址就應是(shi)小城(cheng)子古(gu)城(cheng)遺(yi)址,而不(bu)是(shi)在1865年(nian)所修(xiu)的(de)長春(chun)城(cheng)下(xia)還有(you)一(yi)個古(gu)城(cheng)遺(yi)址。
為(wei)什么會造成(cheng)后(hou)來的(de)(de)(de)(de)誤說呢?我分析,開發(fa)(fa)當時地(di)廣人稀(xi),蒙(meng)民(min)和“流民(min)”一(yi)(yi)直將小(xiao)(xiao)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)叫“寬(kuan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)”(因(yin)為(wei)小(xiao)(xiao)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)古(gu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)遺址(zhi)(zhi)東(dong)西長(chang)(chang)500米(mi)、南(nan)北(bei)寬(kuan)250米(mi)),蒙(meng)語(yu)為(wei)“烏浩特”,同時從遠(yuan)處(chu)說也(ye)(ye)將小(xiao)(xiao)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)周圍之(zhi)地(di)泛(fan)(fan)稱(cheng)“寬(kuan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)”。后(hou)來小(xiao)(xiao)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)周圍也(ye)(ye)發(fa)(fa)展起來了(le)(le),特別是(shi)(shi)(shi)小(xiao)(xiao)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)以南(nan)發(fa)(fa)展更快。1825年長(chang)(chang)春廳治北(bei)移至(zhi)小(xiao)(xiao)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)南(nan)十清里處(chu)的(de)(de)(de)(de)一(yi)(yi)個(ge)(ge)較大(da)的(de)(de)(de)(de)居民(min)點內(今三、四道(dao)街一(yi)(yi)帶(dai)),1865年又在那里修了(le)(le)長(chang)(chang)春城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)。因(yin)為(wei)新(xin)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)也(ye)(ye)恰(qia)好東(dong)西廣于南(nan)北(bei),符合“寬(kuan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)”之(zhi)名,漸漸地(di)人們便將泛(fan)(fan)稱(cheng)的(de)(de)(de)(de)“寬(kuan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)”地(di)名固定在新(xin)修的(de)(de)(de)(de)長(chang)(chang)春城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)上,成(cheng)為(wei)長(chang)(chang)春城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)(de)(de)地(di)名,同時原屬于小(xiao)(xiao)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)的(de)(de)(de)(de)“寬(kuan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)”的(de)(de)(de)(de)名字逐漸淹(yan)沒,而改為(wei)小(xiao)(xiao)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)。如此變化之(zhi)后(hou),因(yin)為(wei)人們一(yi)(yi)直知道(dao)寬(kuan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)原有(you)古(gu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)遺址(zhi)(zhi),新(xin)修的(de)(de)(de)(de)長(chang)(chang)春城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)既(ji)然是(shi)(shi)(shi)寬(kuan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi),當然認(ren)為(wei)原古(gu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)遺址(zhi)(zhi)一(yi)(yi)定還(huan)在它(ta)之(zhi)下(xia),只(zhi)是(shi)(shi)(shi)不(bu)知道(dao)“寬(kuan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)”之(zhi)名早已從小(xiao)(xiao)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)轉移到長(chang)(chang)春城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)上了(le)(le),此“寬(kuan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)”已非彼“寬(kuan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)”了(le)(le),在從名為(wei)“寬(kuan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)子(zi)(zi)(zi)(zi)”的(de)(de)(de)(de)長(chang)(chang)春城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)下(xia)去(qu)找古(gu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)遺址(zhi)(zhi),當然是(shi)(shi)(shi)找不(bu)到了(le)(le)。這也(ye)(ye)是(shi)(shi)(shi)一(yi)(yi)個(ge)(ge)多世(shi)紀的(de)(de)(de)(de)長(chang)(chang)春老城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)改造和建設(she)中,沒有(you)發(fa)(fa)現任何古(gu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)遺址(zhi)(zhi)的(de)(de)(de)(de)遺跡的(de)(de)(de)(de)原因(yin)。
現狀
據吉林地方史志(zhi)記載(zai):“先有小城子(zi),后有寬城子(zi),再有長(chang)春市,所(suo)以萬壽寺是無可爭議的“長(chang)春之(zhi)源(yuan)”。
寺(si)院在(zai)文革時期遭(zao)到(dao)毀壞,2007年吉林省宗教局(ju)批準恢(hui)復重建(jian)長(chang)春市(shi)萬壽寺(si)。復建(jian)的長(chang)春萬壽寺(si)占地面積5.17萬平方米,建(jian)筑面積2.7萬平方米,是(shi)東三省最大(da)的皇家寺(si)院。
復建(jian)的(de)寺(si)院坐落在(zai)伊通河畔,規(gui)劃占地(di)六(liu)十畝(mu),為仿清建(jian)筑(zhu)風格. 中軸線(xian)上(shang)依(yi)(yi)次建(jian)有(you)(you)(you):山門、天王(wang)殿(dian)(dian)、觀音(yin)(yin)殿(dian)(dian)、大(da)雄(xiong)寶殿(dian)(dian)、藏(zang)(zang)經閣. 東側(ce)(ce)軸線(xian)依(yi)(yi)次建(jian)有(you)(you)(you):客堂(tang)、祖師殿(dian)(dian)、西(xi)歸堂(tang)、地(di)藏(zang)(zang)殿(dian)(dian). 西(xi)側(ce)(ce)軸線(xian)依(yi)(yi)次建(jian)有(you)(you)(you):伽(jia)藍(lan)殿(dian)(dian)、延生(sheng)堂(tang)、元寶和(he)尚紀念(nian)堂(tang). 鐘樓(lou)(lou) 、鼓樓(lou)(lou)各(ge)(ge)一座. 外圍的(de)兩個(ge)(ge)跨院建(jian)有(you)(you)(you)728間(jian)的(de)寮房,為在(zai)家居士(shi)修學佛法(fa)道場. 寺(si)內籌建(jian)東北三省最大(da)的(de)影音(yin)(yin)館及佛教圖書館,完繕經、律、論藏(zang)(zang)各(ge)(ge)個(ge)(ge)方面(mian)的(de)書籍,充實各(ge)(ge)宗各(ge)(ge)派的(de)經典及論藏(zang)(zang),為居士(shi)提供一個(ge)(ge)真正的(de)佛教圖書館. 寺(si)院總建(jian)筑(zhu)面(mian)積五萬多平(ping)方米。
方丈簡介
照(zhao)(zhao)睿(rui)法(fa)師(shi),吉林喬(qiao)氏子(zi)(zi)。法(fa)師(shi)自幼睿(rui)智,于世(shi)學技藝學以致用,用則變通。二00二年(nian),法(fa)師(shi)之母仙逝。法(fa)師(shi)自覺子(zi)(zi)欲孝而親不在(zai),倍感(gan)世(shi)事無常。為報母恩,遂發心(xin)出家(jia)(jia)。因緣成就(jiu),禮(li)上(shang)(shang)(shang)明下(xia)心(xin)和尚(shang)為剃度(du)師(shi)。法(fa)師(shi)出家(jia)(jia)后,勤習三藏,不畏艱辛,南(nan)參北學。先后禮(li)見上(shang)(shang)(shang)圓下(xia)山長老(lao)、上(shang)(shang)(shang)明下(xia)心(xin)法(fa)師(shi)、上(shang)(shang)(shang)明下(xia)海大(da)和尚(shang)、上(shang)(shang)(shang)正(zheng)下(xia)玉大(da)和尚(shang)等諸山長老(lao),接法(fa)為禪(chan)宗(zong)臨濟宗(zong)第四(si)十(shi)(shi)(shi)七代(dai)、溈仰宗(zong)第十(shi)(shi)(shi)一代(dai)、天臺宗(zong)第四(si)十(shi)(shi)(shi)七代(dai)法(fa)子(zi)(zi),曹洞宗(zong)第五(wu)十(shi)(shi)(shi)一代(dai)法(fa)子(zi)(zi)。2014年(nian)9月21日,照(zhao)(zhao)睿(rui)大(da)和尚(shang)榮(rong)升方丈。
地址
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