? 義縣奉國(guo)(guo)寺建(jian)于(yu)遼開(kai)泰九年(nian)(公(gong)元(yuan)1020),集中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)古代(dai)木構建(jian)筑、雕塑、彩繪、壁畫、石(shi)雕、碑刻、匾額等(deng)于(yu)一(yi)體,具有突出的(de)歷(li)史文(wen)(wen)化藝術和科學價值。1961年(nian)被國(guo)(guo)務院公(gong)布為(wei)第一(yi)批全國(guo)(guo)重點文(wen)(wen)物(wu)保(bao)護單位,2008年(nian)被評(ping)為(wei)國(guo)(guo)家(jia)AAAA級旅游(you)景區,2012年(nian)進入(ru)“中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)世界文(wen)(wen)化遺(yi)產預備名(ming)單”,載入(ru)聯合國(guo)(guo)教科文(wen)(wen)組織“世界遺(yi)產預備名(ming)錄(lu)”。中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)五千年(nian)歷(li)史文(wen)(wen)化傳承,可移動和出土文(wen)(wen)物(wu)浩若繁星,但遺(yi)存千年(nian)以(yi)上的(de)偉大建(jian)筑卻似鳳毛麟(lin)角。奉國(guo)(guo)寺遼代(dai)建(jian)筑大雄殿,是中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)古代(dai)建(jian)筑遺(yi)存中(zhong)較(jiao)大的(de)單檐木構建(jian)筑,是建(jian)筑技術與歷(li)史文(wen)(wen)化藝術完美(mei)結合的(de)典范,至今仍鮮活閃亮地傳遞(di)著(zhu)不朽(xiu)的(de)中(zhong)華歷(li)史文(wen)(wen)化光輝(hui)。
奉(feng)(feng)國(guo)(guo)寺(si)(si)遼(liao)(liao)代(dai)(dai)大(da)雄殿(dian)(dian)面闊9間(jian)通長(chang)55米(mi),進深5間(jian)通寬33米(mi),總高(gao)24米(mi)。建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑制式為五脊單(dan)檐七鋪作(zuo)廳堂與(yu)閣(ge)殿(dian)(dian)相結合木構(gou)建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑,是(shi)中(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)古代(dai)(dai)木構(gou)建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑遺存(cun)中(zhong)(zhong)較高(gao)等級規(gui)格(ge)建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑。陳明達(da)先(xian)(xian)生在(zai)(zai)《中(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)古代(dai)(dai)木結構(gou)建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑技術》一(yi)書中(zhong)(zhong),從技術的角度分類定義(yi)了“海會殿(dian)(dian)形式”、“佛光寺(si)(si)形式”和“奉(feng)(feng)國(guo)(guo)寺(si)(si)形式”三種中(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)古代(dai)(dai)木構(gou)建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑結構(gou)形式。建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑學家梁思成先(xian)(xian)生發表文章(zhang),極(ji)高(gao)的贊譽中(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)遼(liao)(liao)代(dai)(dai)建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑為“千(qian)年國(guo)(guo)寶、無上國(guo)(guo)寶、罕有的寶物(wu)”,并(bing)在(zai)(zai)《中(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑史(shi)》中(zhong)(zhong)稱頌“奉(feng)(feng)國(guo)(guo)寺(si)(si)蓋遼(liao)(liao)代(dai)(dai)佛殿(dian)(dian)較大(da)者也”。原國(guo)(guo)家文物(wu)局局長(chang)、北京(jing)故宮博物(wu)院院長(chang)單(dan)霽翔先(xian)(xian)生在(zai)(zai)《慈潤山河·義(yi)縣(xian)奉(feng)(feng)國(guo)(guo)寺(si)(si)》序中(zhong)(zhong)寫到(dao):“一(yi)座(zuo)偉大(da)的建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑,就是(shi)一(yi)個偉大(da)民(min)族(zu)的文化(hua)象征。義(yi)縣(xian)奉(feng)(feng)國(guo)(guo)寺(si)(si)大(da)雄殿(dian)(dian)就是(shi)這樣(yang)一(yi)座(zuo)蘊含(han)了中(zhong)(zhong)華民(min)族(zu)諸多文化(hua)內涵的曠世杰作(zuo)。”
天(tian)王殿(dian)始建于金代天(tian)眷三年(nian)(1141年(nian)),原名萬(wan)壽殿(dian),后(hou)改為(wei)無量(liang)殿(dian),在清康熙四(si)十九年(nian)(1710年(nian))重(zhong)修,2008年(nian)10月14日,以(yi)漢傳寺院傳統格局為(wei)依據,更名為(wei)天(tian)王殿(dian)。天(tian)王殿(dian)為(wei)單檐歇山頂,面(mian)闊三間,進深(shen)兩(liang)間,通面(mian)闊16.14米,通進深(shen)12.22米。
天(tian)(tian)王(wang)殿(dian)內中(zhong)間供(gong)(gong)奉彌勒(le)佛(fo),也稱(cheng)未(wei)來(lai)佛(fo),另供(gong)(gong)增長、持(chi)國、多聞、廣目(mu)四(si)尊天(tian)(tian)王(wang),根據(ju)天(tian)(tian)王(wang)所(suo)持(chi)的(de)(de)不同法器(qi),南方(fang)持(chi)劍(jian)天(tian)(tian)王(wang),舞劍(jian)生(sheng)“風”;東方(fang)手捧(peng)琵琶(pa)天(tian)(tian)王(wang),揉弦“調”音;北方(fang)持(chi)傘(san)天(tian)(tian)王(wang),遮(zhe)風擋“雨”;西方(fang)一手持(chi)珠(zhu),一手持(chi)龍(long)(或蛇)天(tian)(tian)王(wang),降伏歸(gui)“順”,四(si)大天(tian)(tian)王(wang)所(suo)持(chi)法器(qi)各取一個字,即風、調、雨、順之意(yi)。中(zhong)間供(gong)(gong)奉彌勒(le)佛(fo),也稱(cheng)未(wei)來(lai)佛(fo),彌勒(le)佛(fo)像身后為(wei)明萬歷(li)31年敬(jing)請的(de)(de)神(shen)將韋陀菩薩。天(tian)(tian)王(wang)殿(dian)四(si)周墻(qiang)體上的(de)(de)壁畫描繪的(de)(de)是釋迦摩尼從出生(sheng)到涅槃(pan)的(de)(de)八個階段的(de)(de)故事。
大雄殿(dian)是(shi)中(zhong)國(guo)古代建(jian)筑(zhu)中(zhong)較大的單層木結構建(jian)筑(zhu),被譽為“中(zhong)國(guo)第一大雄寶(bao)殿(dian)”。大雄殿(dian)筑(zhu)于高3米(mi)的臺基之上,為五脊單檐(yan)廡殿(dian)式,面闊(kuo)九間,長48.2米(mi),進深五間,寬(kuan)25.13米(mi),高達21米(mi),建(jian)筑(zhu)面積(ji)1829平方米(mi),是(shi)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)教(jiao)頂級建(jian)筑(zhu),殿(dian)內主供七尊大佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)為原汁原味的遼代塑像,由東(dong)至西依次為迦(jia)(jia)葉佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(貴人佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)、成就佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo))、拘留孫佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(平安佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo))、尸棄佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(健康(kang)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo))、毗婆尸佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(興業騰(teng)達佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)、智慧佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo))、毗舍(she)浮(fu)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(招(zhao)運佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)、發財佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo))、拘那含牟(mou)(mou)尼(ni)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(光明佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo))、釋迦(jia)(jia)牟(mou)(mou)尼(ni)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)教(jiao)創始人),七佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)皆端(duan)坐于須彌座(zuo)上,通高9米(mi)以上。尤(you)以正中(zhong)的毗婆尸佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)較高,合座(zuo)高達9.5米(mi)。因“過去七佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)”并列一堂(tang),佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)祖釋迦(jia)(jia)牟(mou)(mou)尼(ni)偏居其(qi)中(zhong)。另外,每尊佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)前左右各(ge)有一脅侍菩(pu)薩(sa)相(xiang)對而立,高2.5米(mi),共14尊。諸菩(pu)薩(sa)或仰或俯,或斜立或平視,兩(liang)足踏蓮花一朵。寶(bao)相(xiang)莊嚴,栩(xu)栩(xu)如生(sheng)。
佛壇(tan)東西(xi)兩端(duan),對(dui)塑(su)天(tian)王像一尊,高3.5米,拄杵昂(ang)首,剛勁威(wei)武。更為神奇(qi)的(de)是(shi)在毗婆(po)尸佛背后供(gong)有明(ming)代所(suo)塑(su)的(de)倒坐(zuo)觀(guan)音(yin),塑(su)像保留著(zhu)唐(tang)朝(chao)以前男像觀(guan)音(yin)的(de)風(feng)韻。
以漢傳(chuan)寺(si)院傳(chuan)統格局(ju)為(wei)依據,西方(fang)三圣殿更名于2008年10月10日。西方(fang)三圣殿長約(yue)20米,寬約(yue)14米。西方(fang)三圣暨阿(a)(a)彌陀(tuo)佛(fo)(fo)、觀(guan)(guan)音菩(pu)(pu)(pu)(pu)薩、大(da)(da)勢(shi)至(zhi)菩(pu)(pu)(pu)(pu)薩。西方(fang)三圣,是佛(fo)(fo)教宣稱的西方(fang)極(ji)樂世界(jie)的三位尊(zun)神,由主尊(zun)阿(a)(a)彌陀(tuo)佛(fo)(fo)與觀(guan)(guan)世音菩(pu)(pu)(pu)(pu)薩和(he)(he)大(da)(da)勢(shi)至(zhi)菩(pu)(pu)(pu)(pu)薩組成。據《阿(a)(a)彌陀(tuo)經》記(ji)載,阿(a)(a)彌陀(tuo)佛(fo)(fo)具有不可(ke)思議的功德,如果眾(zhong)生臨命終時念誦他的名字,他將手捧蓮臺,率領二十五位大(da)(da)菩(pu)(pu)(pu)(pu)薩前往接引,觀(guan)(guan)音菩(pu)(pu)(pu)(pu)薩和(he)(he)大(da)(da)勢(shi)至(zhi)菩(pu)(pu)(pu)(pu)薩是二十五大(da)(da)菩(pu)(pu)(pu)(pu)薩的上首菩(pu)(pu)(pu)(pu)薩,是阿(a)(a)彌陀(tuo)佛(fo)(fo)接引眾(zhong)生往生西方(fang)極(ji)樂世界(jie)的重要助手。
1、錦州-義縣:
向東經(jing)由G102國(guo)道,由雙羊站上錦阜高(gao)速公(gong)路(lu)直達(da)(da)義(yi)縣站;向北走(zou)錦阜公(gong)路(lu)S204省道直達(da)(da);行(xing)程時間約40分鐘。
2、筆架山景區-義縣:
走京沈高(gao)速公路(lu)東行,轉(zhuan)錦阜(fu)高(gao)速公路(lu)直達義縣站(zhan);行程時(shi)間約50分鐘。
3、葫蘆島-義縣:
走京沈高速公路(lu)(lu)東行,轉錦阜高速公路(lu)(lu)直達義縣站;行程(cheng)時間約(yue)60分鐘。
4、興城-義縣:
走京沈高(gao)速公(gong)路東行,轉錦阜高(gao)速公(gong)路直(zhi)達(da)義縣站;行程時(shi)間約80分鐘(zhong)。
5、阜新-義縣:
走錦阜(fu)高速公(gong)路(lu)直達(da)義縣站或由錦阜(fu)公(gong)路(lu)S204省道(dao)直達(da);行程時間約40分鐘。
6、朝陽-義縣:
走鞍羊S307省道直(zhi)達義(yi)(yi)縣;或(huo)走錦朝高速(su)公(gong)路轉京(jing)沈高速(su)公(gong)路東行(xing),轉錦阜高速(su)公(gong)路直(zhi)達義(yi)(yi)縣站;行(xing)程時(shi)間約80分鐘。
7、北寧-義縣:
走G102國(guo)道向南,轉(zhuan)鞍羊S307省道西行,經由羅(luo)羅(luo)堡、牽馬嶺到(dao)義縣;行程時間約60分鐘。
奉(feng)(feng)國寺(si)(si)總體(ti)布局(ju)與獨樂(le)寺(si)(si)和(he)大同善化寺(si)(si)基(ji)本(ben)一(yi)(yi)致。寺(si)(si)內(nei)還有金(jin)、元、明、清重(zhong)修奉(feng)(feng)國寺(si)(si)碑十余(yu)甬。山門(men)、牌樓、無量(liang)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)等(deng)均為清代所(suo)建。奉(feng)(feng)國寺(si)(si)分廟門(men),中(zhong)(zhong)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),大雄(xiong)(xiong)寶殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)。一(yi)(yi)側(ce)有出土文物(wu)展(zhan)覽。奉(feng)(feng)國寺(si)(si)是(shi)(shi)典(dian)型(xing)的漢傳佛教(jiao)寺(si)(si)院布局(ju),占(zhan)地(di)面積(ji)約6萬平方(fang)(fang)米,座(zuo)北朝南,沿中(zhong)(zhong)軸(zhou)線(xian)依次為外山門(men)、內(nei)山門(men)、牌坊、天(tian)王殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)、大雄(xiong)(xiong)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)。大雄(xiong)(xiong)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)東側(ce)是(shi)(shi)財(cai)神殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)、菩(pu)(pu)薩殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),西側(ce)是(shi)(shi)西方(fang)(fang)三(san)圣殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)和(he)義縣(xian)出土文物(wu)展(zhan)室,天(tian)王殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)西側(ce)是(shi)(shi)景區購物(wu)中(zhong)(zhong)心。整(zheng)個寺(si)(si)院有佛殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)5座(zuo),供奉(feng)(feng)佛、菩(pu)(pu)薩共計44尊(zun)(zun),其中(zhong)(zhong):過去(qu)七佛祖七尊(zun)(zun)、男像倒坐觀音一(yi)(yi)尊(zun)(zun)、哼哈(ha)二將(jiang)2尊(zun)(zun)、脅侍菩(pu)(pu)薩14尊(zun)(zun)、彌勒佛一(yi)(yi)尊(zun)(zun)、韋馱一(yi)(yi)尊(zun)(zun)、天(tian)王四尊(zun)(zun)、菩(pu)(pu)薩四尊(zun)(zun)、財(cai)神七尊(zun)(zun)、西方(fang)(fang)三(san)圣佛三(san)尊(zun)(zun)。