May 20 (Lunar calendar: April 2), 2023 Saturday | Dawnxisoul393art
《 The Lotus Goddess at "Chi Lin Nunnery" Lotus Ponds》painted by dawnxisoul393 Part 1: Our general impression of "Chi Lin Nunnery“ It was a beautiful day when we visited the "Chi Lin Nunnery" in Diamond Hill, Hong Kong to worship the Bodhisattva, and visited the "Retrospective Exhibition of Buddhist Color Sculptures in Shanxi" for sketching and painting. Chi Lin Nunnery covers an area of more than 30000 square meters, sitting north to south, back to the mountain, and facing the sea. The design of the temple is based on the Western Pure Land painted in cave 172 of Dunhuang murals and the existing Tang-style temple buildings in China and Japan. It is an elaborate masterpiece of designers in the mainland, Hong Kong and Japan. Chi Lin Nunnery is a monastic female nun temple. Any female nun who devotes herself to becoming a monk can hang a list here and settle down. Chi Lin Nunnery has a collection of more than 40000 books on Buddhism, philosophy, archit...