萬(wan)(wan)佛(fo)(fo)寺(si)原名(ming)“石(shi)(shi)佛(fo)(fo)殿(dian)(dian)”,位(wei)于(yu)(yu)盤山(shan)南(nan)坡(po)、石(shi)(shi)趣園西門(men)。由照(zhao)壁、天王殿(dian)(dian)、鐵(tie)鐘、大雄寶殿(dian)(dian)等四大部分組(zu)成(cheng)。盤山(shan)萬(wan)(wan)佛(fo)(fo)寺(si)萬(wan)(wan)佛(fo)(fo)殿(dian)(dian),殿(dian)(dian)內供奉有(you)中國(guo)最(zui)大的(de)三(san)圣佛(fo)(fo)石(shi)(shi)雕,塑有(you)10960尊佛(fo)(fo)像(xiang)。1993年(nian),韓振帶(dai)領玉(yu)石(shi)(shi)莊人依托豐厚的(de)文化底蘊(yun),將(jiang)石(shi)(shi)佛(fo)(fo)殿(dian)(dian)重建于(yu)(yu)原址西1公里處,并(bing)更名(ming)為(wei)“萬(wan)(wan)佛(fo)(fo)寺(si)”。它(ta)背(bei)依陡峰,下臨危(wei)崖,是京(jing)東、津(jin)北惟一的(de)佛(fo)(fo)、法、僧三(san)士俱全(quan)的(de)佛(fo)(fo)門(men)圣地,數十里外即(ji)清(qing)晰可見。“萬(wan)(wan)佛(fo)(fo)寺(si)”三(san)字為(wei)原全(quan)國(guo)政協副主席、全(quan)國(guo)佛(fo)(fo)教協會會長(chang)趙樸初所題。
寺院規模
殿(dian)(dian)內(nei)置有全國(guo)最大(da)的(de)“西方(fang)三(san)(san)圣”石雕(diao)立(li)佛(fo),正(zheng)中為(wei)“阿彌陀佛(fo)”,高8.1米(mi);左右分別為(wei)觀世音菩薩和大(da)勢至菩薩,高各(ge)7.6米(mi)。殿(dian)(dian)內(nei)東北西三(san)(san)面墻(qiang)壁,自裙墻(qiang)上(shang)緣至頂為(wei)萬(wan)(wan)佛(fo)壁,有窟式小佛(fo)龕(kan)10960個,各(ge)龕(kan)內(nei)均置佛(fo)像1尊。1997年,玉石莊人改建(jian)石佛(fo)殿(dian)(dian),增(zeng)建(jian)石佛(fo)殿(dian)(dian)配殿(dian)(dian),增(zeng)建(jian)有“萬(wan)(wan)佛(fo)寺(si)照壁、天王(wang)殿(dian)(dian)、大(da)雄(xiong)寶(bao)殿(dian)(dian)及東西配殿(dian)(dian),九十九級水音臺(tai)階。”至此,“萬(wan)(wan)佛(fo)寺(si)”終于建(jian)成。如今(jin),“萬(wan)(wan)佛(fo)寺(si)”已(yi)成為(wei)天津市佛(fo)教(jiao)協會(hui)指定的(de)眾信(xin)徒開(kai)展(zhan)佛(fo)教(jiao)活動的(de)重要(yao)場所。
歷史文化
萬(wan)佛寺是(shi)盤(pan)山重(zhong)要的歷(li)史古跡,也是(shi)佛門(men)圣地、藝術殿堂。它是(shi)在原靜寄山莊石(shi)佛殿的基礎上建造的。
萬佛寺于1993年(nian)9月1日(ri)開(kai)光,隨(sui)即對游(you)人開(kai)放。中(zhong)國佛教協會(hui)會(hui)長趙樸初親為題額。
萬(wan)(wan)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)寺(si)始(shi)建于唐貞觀年間(公元650年),乾隆(long)(long)二(er)十(shi)(shi)年(1755年)重(zhong)修。為(wei)靜(jing)寄山莊內(nei)的勝景之(zhi)一 。清乾隆(long)(long)皇(huang)帝親為(wei)其撰聯:“如許神(shen)(shen)通推佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)法;本來面(mian)目(mu)見真山”。萬(wan)(wan)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)寺(si)規模宏大(da),氣勢(shi)雄偉(wei)。前(qian)(qian)院由(you)山門、大(da)雄寶殿(dian)(dian)(dian)、配殿(dian)(dian)(dian)組成。伴著神(shen)(shen)奇神(shen)(shen)秘的水(shui)音(yin)(yin),登上(shang)九(jiu)十(shi)(shi)九(jiu)級(ji)臺(tai)階,躍上(shang)平(ping)臺(tai),即可進(jin)入萬(wan)(wan)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)。殿(dian)(dian)(dian)面(mian)闊五(wu)間,面(mian)積420平(ping)米 ,殿(dian)(dian)(dian)內(nei)供奉三尊站立的主佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)。正中為(wei)阿彌(mi)陀佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo),身高(gao)8.7米。阿彌(mi)陀,梵語譯(yi)音(yin)(yin),意無(wu)量(liang)(liang) ,也譯(yi)為(wei)無(wu)量(liang)(liang)清靜(jing)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)、無(wu)量(liang)(liang)壽佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)或無(wu)量(liang)(liang)光佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)。佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)家(jia)靜(jing)土宗(zong)以阿彌(mi)陀為(wei)西方極樂世(shi)界教(jiao)主,凡愿往生者,一心不亂(luan),長念名(ming)號,臨終(zhong)時(shi)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)即出現(xian),前(qian)(qian)來指引,往生樂土。右邊為(wei)右脅侍大(da)勢(shi)至菩薩,左邊為(wei)左脅侍觀世(shi)音(yin)(yin)菩薩,各高(gao)6米。佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)像造型古拙 ,線條簡潔,姿態生動,為(wei)北(bei)方所僅見。三佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)合稱“彌(mi)陀三圣”。萬(wan)(wan)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)東、北(bei)、西三面(mian)滿布佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)龕 ,塑有(you)10960尊佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)像。使(shi)人進(jin)入殿(dian)(dian)(dian)內(nei),仿佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)置(zhi)身于莊嚴肅穆(mu)的佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)國(guo)之(zhi)中。萬(wan)(wan)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)西側,有(you)一“圣泉”四(si)季不涸。泉水(shui)清澈,飲后甘冽之(zhi)氣沁人肺(fei)腑。
萬(wan)佛寺為天津(jin)市宗(zong)教活動場所之一(yi),住有(you)僧人,晨鐘(zhong)暮鼓,香客(ke)云集。每適農歷二月(yue)十(shi)九(jiu)日、七月(yue)十(shi)五白、九(jiu)月(yue)十(shi)九(jiu)日、臘月(yue)初八日,這里要舉辦大型(xing)佛事活動。初一(yi)、十(shi)五及春節良辰(chen)吉日,善男信女們來這里朝拜。