慧思择住南岳的佛教文化意蕴

南北朝后期,北齐高僧慧思辗转千里而择住南岳。这是缘于佛教发展的情势、慧思强烈的"末法意识",以及南岳具有兴盛佛教的地理人文因素。慧思择住南岳并以之为基地努力弘法,不仅开创了南岳佛教的事业,同时也进一步推动了中国南北佛教融合的历史进程,意义深远。

Buddhist Culture Connotation by HuiSi choosing the the Southern Mountain

At The later of Southern and Northern Dynasties,HuiSi who was a eminent monk of the northern qi chose the Southern Mountain after traveling many places.The reason for the choice was that the development situation of the Buddhist,HuiSi’s strong sense of crisis dharma and the factors of prosperity Buddhist Humanistic geographical culture.There was a profound significance that HuiSi chose the Southern Mountain,and took it as a base to disseminate Dharma,which not only created the Buddhist cause,but also promoted the historical process of North-South Buddhism Fusion further.