Mount Wutai is a famous Buddhist holy place. Mount Wutai was originally a famous Taoist mountain named "Zifu Mountain", but it was gradually replaced by Buddhism during the Eastern Han Dynasty.
Mount Wutai, also known as Qingliang Mountain, is one of the few places where the Buddha personally recorded in the sutras the Manjushri Bodhisattva’s alchemy place in our world. It is the first of the four famous Buddhist mountains in China and one of the five major Buddhist holy places in the world.
Buddha is enlightenment, wisdom, utility, fruit, Tao, conduct, realization, substance, and cause. There is no duality in the Buddha's way, and living beings are differentiated due to their delusional minds. Discrimination leads to delusions, delusions lead to doubts and annoyances, worries and doubts lead to perversion, perversion leads to karma, and karma leads to suffering in vain. Therefore, Mount Wutai is not only a holy land for Buddhism, Taoism, and spiritual practice, but also a tourist attraction.
Mount Wutai, a world cultural landscape heritage, a national AAAAA tourist attraction, a national key scenic spot, a national geological park, a national forest park, a national natural and cultural heritage, one of the top ten famous mountains in China, and one of the four largest mountains in China One of the famous Buddhist mountains.
It is located in Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province, between 38°55'-39°66' north latitude and 113°29'-113°39' east longitude. The scenic area has a planned area of ??607 square kilometers and an administrative area of ??436 square kilometers. square kilometers.
An ancient book records: "Five peaks stand out, with no trees on the top, like a platform of earth, so it is called Wutai." Mount Wutai is the northern end of the Taihang Mountains and is the main peak of the Taihang Mountains. Mount Wutai is the only Buddhist monastery in China where the Green Temple and the Yellow Temple are located.
As of the end of 2018, there were 86 places for religious activities in Mount Wutai, many of which were built by imperial decree and visited by emperors. The famous ones are: Xiantong Temple, Tayuan Temple, Bodhisattva Peak, Nanshan Temple, Dailuoding, Golden Pavilion Temple, Wanfo Pavilion, Bishan Temple, etc.