寺廟規模
海州廟往(wang)昔(xi)盛期有(you)喇嘛達(da)300人(ren)(ren),殿宇(yu)樓(lou)閣林立,有(you)法(fa)相僧院、時輪僧院、關帝廟、前殿、后殿、大雄寶殿等10多(duo)(duo)座金碧輝煌雄偉建筑,共(gong)600多(duo)(duo)間房(fang)舍,占地(di)二十多(duo)(duo)畝(mu),方圓四華里(li),周圍古樹(shu)參天(tian),院內經相樂曲,晨鐘暮鼓令人(ren)(ren)有(you)一番(fan)如入仙境之感。據(ju)歷史記載,昔(xi)日(ri)不管漢族(zu)、蒙古族(zu)、滿(man)族(zu)、錫伯族(zu),婚表歡悲壽(shou)之大事,都(dou)要到該(gai)廟焚香禮佛。每(mei)逢大節,人(ren)(ren)來人(ren)(ren)往(wang),更是熱鬧非凡(fan)。
歷史變遷
寺廟翻修
該寺自乾隆十三年(公元(yuan)1748年),第一次(ci)修復(fu)以后,歷史上曾多次(ci)翻修,后因(yin)種種原(yuan)因(yin)失修,特別(bie)是文化(hua)大革命的(de)(de)(de)(de)浩劫,該廟(miao)宇(yu)及古文物受到嚴重的(de)(de)(de)(de)破壞(huai),場地被侵(qin)吞,周圍非(fei)法臨(lin)時建(jian)筑四起,主體建(jian)筑大雄寶殿二(er)層被拆,下層變庫房(fang),使本來(lai)就年久失修的(de)(de)(de)(de)構體更(geng)是殘墻斷(duan)壁,面目(mu)全非(fei),成為危房(fang)險(xian)房(fang)。自1995年以來(lai),在(zai)阜(fu)新市委(wei)市政(zheng)府的(de)(de)(de)(de)關懷(huai)下,開始落實政(zheng)策,歸還(huan)了(le)(le)部分(fen)房(fang)產。1997年被批(pi)準為佛(fo)教活動(dong)場地。1999年8月(yue)經阜(fu)新市政(zheng)府常(chang)務(wu)會(hui)議(yi)討論通過,同意修復(fu)了(le)(le)大雄寶殿。經有(you)關部門大力(li)支持(chi)幫助和(he)政(zheng)府撥款,以及多方自籌資金,原(yuan)樣修復(fu)工(gong)(gong)程于1999年10月(yue)動(dong)工(gong)(gong)。投入資金人民(min)幣260萬元(yuan),于2000年10月(yue)完工(gong)(gong),使該寺的(de)(de)(de)(de)面貌有(you)了(le)(le)初步恢復(fu),受到佛(fo)教居士們和(he)廣(guang)大群眾的(de)(de)(de)(de)歡迎。僧人和(he)管(guan)理人員已由2-3人增至15人。每(mei)天前來(lai)從(cong)事佛(fo)事活動(dong)和(he)參(can)觀(guan)游覽(lan)的(de)(de)(de)(de)人群絡(luo)繹不(bu)絕,香火繚繞。每(mei)逢節假日和(he)大型佛(fo)事活動(dong)日,院內更(geng)是達(da)上千(qian)人,擠(ji)得水泄不(bu)通,熱鬧非(fei)凡。
文革期間,此廟(miao)受到(dao)嚴重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)破壞,面目皆非,慘不忍睹,更嚴重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)的(de)(de)是原大(da)(da)雄寶殿(dian)周圍蓋起了幾(ji)十(shi)戶民宅(zhai)至今尚存。改革開放以后(hou),在(zai)黨(dang)的(de)(de)民族宗教政(zheng)策指(zhi)引下,在(zai)各(ge)級(ji)領導的(de)(de)重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)視和支(zhi)持下,經(jing)過全(quan)體(ti)僧人(ren)和廣大(da)(da)信眾的(de)(de)努力,籌集130萬元資(zi)金(jin),于 2000年重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)建大(da)(da)雄寶殿(dian)(面積(ji)280 m2)交付使用(yong)。天(tian)殿(dian)前(qian)院內有關公殿(dian)、五層寶鼎一座、鐵制大(da)(da)香爐、石(shi)香爐各(ge)一個。大(da)(da)雄寶殿(dian)內中央有橫三世(shi)佛(fo)(fo)像(xiang)(木雕貼金(jin)),大(da)(da)肚彌(mi)勒佛(fo)(fo)、地藏王菩薩(sa)、觀(guan)世(shi)音菩薩(sa)、宗喀巴、文殊菩薩(sa)、千手(shou)佛(fo)(fo)、十(shi)八羅漢等(deng)佛(fo)(fo)像(xiang)各(ge)就各(ge)位,栩栩如生。目前(qian),海(hai)(hai)州廟(miao)使用(yong)面積(ji)1300m2,由于地理位置好,處(chu)在(zai)市中心,這(zhe)里香火非常旺盛,每(mei)天(tian)來這(zhe)里燒香拜佛(fo)(fo)的(de)(de)人(ren)絡繹不絕,初一、十(shi)五及重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)大(da)(da)佛(fo)(fo)日(ri)竟達到(dao)1000——2000人(ren),特別是到(dao)阜新的(de)(de)外商(shang)、知名人(ren)士,也經(jing)常到(dao)這(zhe)里觀(guan)光,海(hai)(hai)州廟(miao)不僅成(cheng)為(wei)阜新的(de)(de)古跡游覽(lan)處(chu),而且成(cheng)為(wei)落實黨(dang)的(de)(de)民族宗教政(zheng)策的(de)(de)重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)要場所(suo),也為(wei)阜新經(jing)濟發展穩定社會,保(bao)一方平安做出了貢(gong)獻(xian)。
現代開發
市(shi)(shi)政府(fu)(fu)非(fei)常(chang)重視(shi)海(hai)(hai)州(zhou)廟(miao)(miao)(miao)的(de)(de)(de)發(fa)展(zhan),2002年常(chang)務副市(shi)(shi)長曹元同志(zhi),親自(zi)(zi)主(zhu)持召開現場辦(ban)(ban)公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)會,明確海(hai)(hai)州(zhou)街以西(xi)(xi),海(hai)(hai)州(zhou)廟(miao)(miao)(miao)舊墻(qiang)址(zhi)(汽貿公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)司東(dong)側(ce)(ce)墻(qiang))以東(dong),新華路以北,通(tong)往電視(shi)臺東(dong)西(xi)(xi)便道以南(nan)的(de)(de)(de)區域,歸還海(hai)(hai)州(zhou)廟(miao)(miao)(miao),并(bing)下發(fa)了文件(jian)。按上述(shu)文件(jian)規(gui)(gui)定(ding),海(hai)(hai)州(zhou)廟(miao)(miao)(miao)使用(yong)面(mian)(mian)積應是7200平(ping)方(fang)(fang)米(mi),有待逐步開發(fa)使用(yong)。目前,我們(men)對(dui)海(hai)(hai)州(zhou)廟(miao)(miao)(miao)進行了全面(mian)(mian)的(de)(de)(de)規(gui)(gui)劃,逐漸(jian)動(dong)(dong)(dong)遷(qian)清(qing)理(li),收(shou)回產權地段(duan)。在(zai)大(da)(da)雄(xiong)寶(bao)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)南(nan)十(shi)七米(mi)處(chu)建(jian)(jian)(jian)天(tian)王殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),在(zai)天(tian)王殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)東(dong)西(xi)(xi)兩側(ce)(ce),各建(jian)(jian)(jian)十(shi)六平(ping)方(fang)(fang)米(mi)的(de)(de)(de)鐘樓、鼓樓,在(zai)大(da)(da)雄(xiong)主(zhu)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)西(xi)(xi)側(ce)(ce)建(jian)(jian)(jian)二(er)(er)層(ceng)活佛宮(gong)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),僧(seng)(seng)人宿舍、辦(ban)(ban)公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)室和齋堂。東(dong)側(ce)(ce)二(er)(er)層(ceng)居(ju)士(shi)宿舍,大(da)(da)雄(xiong)寶(bao)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)后28米(mi)處(chu),建(jian)(jian)(jian)432m2彌勒(le)(le)大(da)(da)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),彌勒(le)(le)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)西(xi)(xi)側(ce)(ce)建(jian)(jian)(jian) 112m2地藏(zang)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),彌勒(le)(le)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)東(dong)側(ce)(ce)建(jian)(jian)(jian)112m2的(de)(de)(de)關公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),地藏(zang)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)前十(shi)六米(mi)處(chu),建(jian)(jian)(jian)56m2的(de)(de)(de)財神(shen)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),關公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)前十(shi)六米(mi)處(chu),建(jian)(jian)(jian)56m2的(de)(de)(de)觀音殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)。完(wan)成上述(shu)工程(cheng)預計1600萬(wan)元。由于資(zi)(zi)金(jin)緊張實(shi)施(shi)上述(shu)規(gui)(gui)劃建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑,還有諸(zhu)多困難,本(ben)著逐步實(shi)施(shi)的(de)(de)(de)原則,當前急需(xu)解決(jue)的(de)(de)(de)是,建(jian)(jian)(jian)天(tian)王殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)和在(zai)大(da)(da)雄(xiong)寶(bao)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)西(xi)(xi)側(ce)(ce)建(jian)(jian)(jian)二(er)(er)層(ceng)420 m2的(de)(de)(de)活佛宮(gong)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)、僧(seng)(seng)人宿舍、辦(ban)(ban)公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)室和齋堂。首先,動(dong)(dong)(dong)遷(qian)廟(miao)(miao)(miao)前6戶(hu)和廟(miao)(miao)(miao)西(xi)(xi)3戶(hu)人家,今(jin)年經我們(men)請示(shi),市(shi)(shi)政府(fu)(fu)已批(pi)準,市(shi)(shi)公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)共事(shi)業與房產局同意(yi)動(dong)(dong)(dong)遷(qian)上戶(hu)9戶(hu)人家,但是現在(zai)難度很大(da)(da),動(dong)(dong)(dong)遷(qian)資(zi)(zi)金(jin)需(xu)要(yao)100萬(wan)元,海(hai)(hai)州(zhou)廟(miao)(miao)(miao)自(zi)(zi)籌資(zi)(zi)金(jin)50萬(wan)元,動(dong)(dong)(dong)遷(qian)費缺(que)口50萬(wan)元,建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑費用(yong)80萬(wan)元。為了把(ba)事(shi)情辦(ban)(ban)好,我們(men)采(cai)取兩條腿走(zou)路的(de)(de)(de)方(fang)(fang)針(zhen)。一(yi)方(fang)(fang)面(mian)(mian),通(tong)過(guo)招商(shang)引資(zi)(zi)來實(shi)施(shi);另一(yi)方(fang)(fang)面(mian)(mian),自(zi)(zi)籌資(zi)(zi)金(jin)。總(zong)之,擴(kuo)大(da)(da)發(fa)展(zhan)海(hai)(hai)洲廟(miao)(miao)(miao)是當務之急,希望海(hai)(hai)內外(wai)高僧(seng)(seng)大(da)(da)德及十(shi)方(fang)(fang)佛門信徒發(fa)菩提心捐(juan)資(zi)(zi)捐(juan)款,廣(guang)種福田,廣(guang)結善緣,功德無量!碑上有名(ming),萬(wan)古流芳。南(nan)無阿彌陀佛!