阜新佛山(shan)禪(chan)寺(si)位于(yu)遼(liao)寧省阜新市阜蒙縣新民鎮上(shang)排村,這里群山(shan)環(huan)抱(bao),翠柏清涼,物產豐富,景色怡人。這里不僅是修(xiu)學(xue)佛法,體道(dao)(dao)悟道(dao)(dao)的絕佳勝(sheng)地,還是遠離(li)塵囂(xiao),不染世緣的清靜之所。寺(si)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)地處位置四面環(huan)山(shan),其(qi)山(shan)形奇特(te),酷(ku)似諸佛形象,因(yin)而取名佛山(shan)寺(si)。寺(si)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)以后山(shan)天然形成(cheng)的滴水洞內(nei)供奉水月觀(guan)音大士塑像(xiang)為最(zui)高點(dian)依次向下(xia)直至下(xia)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)。
2009年9月佛(fo)山(shan)寺一期工(gong)程修建(jian)完成(cheng)。如今(jin)的寺院占地(di)面積(ji)48600平(ping)(ping)方(fang)米,總建(jian)筑面積(ji)達6000多平(ping)(ping)方(fang)米,已建(jian)成(cheng)大(da)雄寶殿(dian)(dian)、佛(fo)寶塔(ta)、地(di)藏殿(dian)(dian)、僧寮(liao)、天(tian)王(wang)殿(dian)(dian)、庫房、山(shan)門(men)、財神殿(dian)(dian)、流通處、念(nian)佛(fo)堂、居士寮(liao)、齋堂、放(fang)生池(chi)、水月觀音洞、停車場、護法(fa)殿(dian)(dian)、放(fang)生橋、山(shan)門(men)前(qian)到上排(pai)山(shan)樓村村部的兩公(gong)里(li)柏油公(gong)路等,總耗資達1200萬元(yuan)。
2014年思然(ran)法師(shi)應前(qian)任住持(chi)義(yi)和(he)法師(shi)禮請駐錫佛(fo)(fo)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)寺(si),為(wei)佛(fo)(fo)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)寺(si)新(xin)任住持(chi),思然(ran)法師(shi)進山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)以(yi)來雖時間尚短,但對山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)寺(si)改觀,遠近皆知,不僅(jin)解(jie)決寺(si)院(yuan)幾(ji)年來的(de)用水問題,還不斷完善(shan)寺(si)院(yuan)內(nei)部設施及各殿(dian)堂莊(zhuang)嚴器皿等,如今寺(si)院(yuan)內(nei)外,油(you)漆粉刷(shua)一新(xin),更換了年久破舊的(de)匾額,啟建了山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)頂(ding)的(de)大悲殿(dian)及山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)頂(ding)重檐六角亭,半山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)八(ba)角亭及兩座佛(fo)(fo)文化(hua)游廊。金秋十月(yue)禮請諸山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)長老為(wei)佛(fo)(fo)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)寺(si)萬佛(fo)(fo)樓舉行(xing)奠(dian)基(ji)法會。時至(zhi)今日山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)寺(si)仍(reng)一片(pian)蒸蒸日上的(de)景象。法師(shi)進山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)以(yi)來一直本(ben)著將此身心奉塵剎,是則名(ming)為(wei)報佛(fo)(fo)恩(en)的(de)宏愿為(wei)佛(fo)(fo)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)寺(si)的(de)建設和(he)佛(fo)(fo)法的(de)弘(hong)揚不留余力。