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Abbot Of Shaolin Temple

Introduction

Abbot Shi Yongxin, local name Liu Yingcheng, was born in 1965, his hometown in Yingshang, Anhui province. He got to Shaolin Temple in 1981 and respected Abbot Xingzheng, the twenty-ninth abbot of Shaolin Temple, as his master. Abbot Xingzheng passed away in 1987 and then Shi Yongxin took over the position of director of Shaolin Temple Management Committee, comprehensively presiding over the Shaolin Temple’ s affairs. Shi Yongxin got the honor to become the abbot of Shaolin Temple in 1999. Abbot Shi Yongxin has been selected as president of the Buddhist Association of Henan Province ever since selected in July of 1998. Abbot Shi Yongxin has been selected as the president of the Buddhist Association of China ever since September of 2002. Abbot Shi Yongxin has been respectively selected as the deputy to the ninth, tenth, eleventh and twelfth National People’s Congress ever since March of 1998.

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THE SHAOLIN TEMPLE STORY , Encyclopedia of Chinese Buddhist Medicine , Encyclopedia of Shaolin Temple , My Heart My Buddha , Move Body, or Stabilize Nature , Shaolin Temple in My Heart , Happy Chan

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  • China News: Shaolin Kungfu Drama Play SUTRA Performed in Switzerland2023-02-24

    The drama’ s English name is Sutra, Chinese name “佛经”. It tells Chinese and Shaolin Kungfu stories with the manner connecting traditional Shaolin Kungfu and western modern dance. The performance not only blends forms of Eastern and Western arts, but also condenses gems of wisdom between the East and West. The work was directed by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, composed by five world-class musicians and joined by 20 Shaolin Kungfu monks together.

  • CCTV-3: The Program “Martial Arts Practice” Behind the CCTV Spring Festival Gala2023-01-29

    CCTV-3: The Program “Martial Arts Practice” Behind the CCTV Spring Festival Gala--Appreciating the Cultural Foundation of Traditional Martial Arts Through Time and Space

  • Haokan Video: feeling a day of Shaolin Temple2022-08-25

    Shaolin Temple is an ancient temple with a history of more than 1500 years, the ancient monastery of Chan sect and holy land of Kungfu. what’ s a day like in Shaolin Temple? Let’ s feel and experience that together.

  • Elephant News: a Shaolin monk’ s persistence for 1825 days2022-08-25

    Master Shi Yanzi, a Shaolin monk, lives a free life full of Chan in Wuhuaping of deep Songshan Mount, from building roads uphill to chopping and reclaim land for five years, totaling 1825 days. This video’ s report was written by Jin Zehong, taken by Shen Xiang and Qiu Qi, and edited by Wu Zhongshu, recording a process of a Shaolin monk transforming barren mountain into a tea garden.

  • Italy Shaolin Fist Union Promoting Shaolin Culture2022-08-25

    Italy Shaolin Fist Union carries forward Shaolin culture through hosting various Kungfu teaching, Chan experiencing and speeches, summer camp and other activities under the guidance of head Shi Yanhui. This video shows Shi Yanhui explains all efforts and achievements for the union in recent years.

  • Deng Feng Shuiyu Temple in Spring Snow2023-03-23

    It unexpectedly snowed at the area of Zhengzhou on March 16, 2023. The millennial temple in spring snow-- Dengfeng Shuiyu Temple, manifested too many beautiful things in profound Chan, peaceful and solemn.

  • Xinhua News Agency: Come to Shaolin Temple and Test Your Kungfu Value2023-01-03

    Happy Chinese New Year 2022• the World Shaolin Kungfu Online Competition was Held in China Songshan Shaolin Temple from Feb. 9 to 15, 2022.

  • Peaceful Shaolin Temple Permanent Residence Compound2022-12-02

    The sun rises among Songshan Mountains and the sound of the morning bell startles birds. A brook winds in front of Shaolin Temple with a history of more than 1, 500 years. This millennial ancient temple, the ancestral monastery of Chan sect and a holy land of Kungfu, is admired by people at home and abroad.

  • Master Yanzi of Shaolin Temple Explaining the History of the Thousand-Buddha Hall2022-11-24

    The northernmost hall of Shaolin Temple permanent residence compound is the Thousand-Buddha Hall whose inside offers sacrifice to a bronze statue of Buddha pilu forged in the Ming Dynasty. This video shows master Yanzi explains the history of the Thousand-Buddha Hall in English.

  • Ancient Ginkgo of Shaolin Temple in Early Winter2022-11-14

    Golden leaves of ancient ginkgo of Shaolin Temple in early winter conveys the ancient temple’ s mind of Chan and peace. Walk on the lotus-path under the tree, look at leaves of ginkgo everywhere, and feel time and things changing.

  • A Master from Shaolin Temple Makes a Lecture for Shaolin Disciples from Europe2022-11-10

    To popularize Shaolin culture and serve the local society, Shaolin Temple sends masters to many places in Europe to make lectures on Shaolin culture for native Shaolin disciples. This video shows master Yanpei from Shaolin Temple gives his speech on Shaolin culture in the Austrian Shaolin Cultural Center.

  • Zambia Shaolin Cultural Center Carrying forward Chan Wu Culture2022-10-25

    Since its establishment, Zambia Shaolin Cultural Center in Africa teaches Shaolin Kungfu and spreads Shaolin culture meantime also offering courses of Chinese, traditional etiquette, theory of traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture, massage, etc. It widely carries forward Shaolin Chan Wu culture and fine traditional Chinese culture, which is deeply received and recognized by local communities.

  • Lucerne, A Shaolin Disciple from Switzerland, whose Student Sabine Stutz, Showing the Tea Ceremony2022-10-21

    There is a close relationship between Chan and tea. Drinking tea and sitting in Chan realize the mind of Chan, Chan tea blindly. This video shows a Shaolin disciple Lucerne’ s student named Sabine Stutz displaying the tea ceremony.

  • Shaolin Temple of the Autumn Rain Going on and on2022-09-02

    End of heat, Autumn thick and sudden drop in temperature. Shaolin Temple in deep Songshan Mount often rains after the Autumn. Halls of Shaolin Temple are solemn, peaceful and quiet in the ceaseless rain of Autumn.

  • Shaolin Monks Work Outdoor2022-05-11

    “No work one day, no food one day” is always the ancient tradition of Chan temples. In addition to routine Buddhist rites and Chan-sitting, Shaolin monks have to work outdoor, which is also an influential part of life in the temple. This video shows Shaolin monks do some cleaning in front of the Pagoda Forest.

  • Shaolin Kungfu Monks Practicing Shaolin Kungfu2022-11-24

    Shaolin Kungfu focuses mind of Chan running Wu (martial arts) and the unity of Chan and Wu. It pursues the realize of the one of moving and motionlessness. This video shows head Shi Yanqing of the Orange County Shaolin Cultural Center USA practices Shaolin Kungfu.

  • On-site Training of Students from Europe Attending the Evaluation of the Shaolin Kungfu Duanpin System2022-11-08

    To promote popularization of the Shaolin Kungfu Duanpin system, Shaolin Temple sends many masters to places in Europe to hold the evaluation for local Shaolin Kungfu practicers. This video shows European students’ training site before participating the evaluation of the Shaolin Kungfu Duanpin system.

  • Lucerne, A Shaolin Disciple from Switzerland, Practicing Shaolin Kungfu2022-10-20

    Mind of Chan runs Wu (martial arts), with the unity of Chan and Wu (martial arts); movement and peace are combined, with hardness and softness coupled. Shaolin Kungfu is deeply loved by people at home and abroad. Practicing Shaolin Kungfu can not only strengthen physical health but also adjust body and mind. This video shows Shi Yanlong, a Shaolin disciple practicing Shaolin Kungfu.

  • Shaolin Thirteen Boxing2022-05-16

    Shaolin Thirteen Boxing is the fundamental boxing form and foundation of Shaolin boxing. This video shows that a young student of the Shaolin Temple Cultural Center of Arizona displays Shaolin Thirteen Boxing.

  • A Student of the Shaolin Temple USA Displays Shaolin Double-Scourge2022-05-05

    Shaolin Temple USA often organizes or attends various activities and brings healthy life philosophies to local people through teaching Shaolin Kungfu, Chan cultivation, Chan medical and other experiences, which is widely acclaimed by people. This video shows a student from the Shaolin Temple USA performs Shaolin double- scourge.

  • Millennium Ancient Temple- Dingguo Temple in Anyang2022-12-02

    Dingguo Temple is located on the peak of Hanling Mount about nine kilometers east north of Anyang county. According to historical records, the temple was founded in Yongxi two years of the Northern Wei Dynasty (532 AD). Under the guidance of master Yankan, Dingguo Temple’ s construction work is orderly conducted, and has become local believers’ spiritual home.

  • Peaceful Gateway of Shaolin Temple in the Epidemic2022-11-16

    According to epidemic prevention and control requirements of Dengfeng, the Shaolin scenic spot was temporarily closed from 0 o’ clock on Oct. 14, 2022. Shaolin Temple, the ancient monastery and the holy land of Kungfu, suspended again. This video shows the peaceful gateway square of Shaolin Temple in the epidemic.

  • Shaolin Monk Explains Shaolin Culture in English2022-11-10

    As the ancient monastery of Chan sect and the holy land of Kungfu, Shaolin Temple is a known temple in the world where there are also many versatile monks. This video shows master Shi Yanzi, a Shaolin monk, introduces people warrior monk’ s foot pit at the Thousand-Buddha Hall of Shaolin Temple to people in English.

  • Millennial Ancient Ginkgo of Shaolin Temple in Late Autumn2022-11-02

    Millennial ancient ginkgo in front of the Devajara Hall at Shaolin Temple whose golden leaves are full of mind of Chan at the turn of autumn and winter. It is there silently, watching the vicissitudes and the passage of time.

  • Graceful Surrounding of Shuiyu Temple in Dengfeng2022-09-06

    As the granary of Shaolin Temple, Shuiyu Temple in Dengfeng is located under the Daxiong Mount in Xu Village. The environment in the temple is very beautiful, worthy to visit.