簡介
吉林市(shi)靈巖(yan)寺(si)位于吉林市(shi)歡(huan)喜鄉遠(yuan)大七社,是一座乾隆年間的(de)(de)寺(si)廟,寺(si)廟有(you)七座殿(dian)(dian),主(zhu)持果成師(shi)傅。靈巖(yan)寺(si)的(de)(de)大雄(xiong)寶(bao)(bao)殿(dian)(dian)和多數寺(si)廟的(de)(de)位置不同。通常(chang)大雄(xiong)寶(bao)(bao)殿(dian)(dian)居于寺(si)廟中心,而靈巖(yan)寺(si)的(de)(de)大雄(xiong)寶(bao)(bao)殿(dian)(dian)宛若群龍之(zhi)首,雄(xiong)踞山巔(dian),眺(tiao)望著山清(qing)水秀的(de)(de)江城(cheng)。大雄(xiong)寶(bao)(bao)殿(dian)(dian)內部有(you)十余米高的(de)(de)佛(fo)(fo)像三(san)座,五(wu)百(bai)三(san)十八座羅漢(han)浮雕(diao),十余米長的(de)(de)供臺(tai)。 大殿(dian)(dian)正中供奉著釋(shi)迦牟尼佛(fo)(fo),左(zuo)右兩(liang)側分別是東(dong)方藥師(shi)佛(fo)(fo)和西方阿彌陀佛(fo)(fo),文殊菩(pu)薩與普賢(xian)菩(pu)薩分列兩(liang)邊(bian),阿難和迦葉(xie)尊(zun)者在佛(fo)(fo)前肅立,佛(fo)(fo)菩(pu)薩周(zhou)圍(wei)環(huan)繞著五(wu)百(bai)羅漢(han)。所有(you)造像神態各異,栩栩如生,活(huo)(huo)靈活(huo)(huo)現,巧奪天工。
靈(ling)巖(yan)寺(si)(si)始建(jian)(jian)于乾隆年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)間(jian)幾經(jing)風雨幾經(jing)滄桑(sang),根據寺(si)(si)院(yuan)(yuan)內兩(liang)個遺留的石(shi)碑(bei)記載:在(zai)光緒十八年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)、光緒二十年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)兩(liang)次重新修建(jian)(jian)。靈(ling)巖(yan)寺(si)(si)前身是(shi)(shi)“老爺(ye)(ye)廟(miao)”,供奉的是(shi)(shi)“伽藍菩薩”,本地(di)滿族人(ren)喜(xi)歡稱之為“關(guan)老爺(ye)(ye)”,屬于道教(jiao)神廟(miao)。文革(ge)期間(jian)曾遭電力學院(yuan)(yuan)紅(hong)衛兵破壞,使(shi)老爺(ye)(ye)廟(miao)徹(che)底被拆毀。直至(zhi)1994年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian),政府(fu)正(zheng)式批復恢(hui)復該廟(miao)宇,同時更名為靈(ling)巖(yan)寺(si)(si),成為佛教(jiao)道場。重建(jian)(jian)靈(ling)巖(yan)寺(si)(si)最(zui)早是(shi)(shi)由(you)釋(shi)(shi)正(zheng)信比(bi)丘尼發起,主要(yao)是(shi)(shi)下院(yuan)(yuan)的三圣殿(dian)(dian)(dian)和(he)(he)原(yuan)來的法堂,后期其因病引退。1999年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)由(you)釋(shi)(shi)正(zheng)山(shan)法師繼續建(jian)(jian)設,期間(jian)有(you)念(nian)佛堂落成和(he)(he)現用的僚房。2005年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)由(you)現任監(jian)院(yuan)(yuan)釋(shi)(shi)果成比(bi)丘建(jian)(jian)設大雄寶殿(dian)(dian)(dian)、鐘鼓樓、天(tian)王(wang)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)、山(shan)門、地(di)藏殿(dian)(dian)(dian)、伽藍殿(dian)(dian)(dian)、千佛山(shan)、安(an)養院(yuan)(yuan),目前正(zheng)在(zai)建(jian)(jian)設中(zhong)的有(you)十殿(dian)(dian)(dian)閻(yan)羅殿(dian)(dian)(dian)、僧僚房、觀音(yin)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)、清(qing)平佛塔、臥(wo)佛殿(dian)(dian)(dian)。
地理位置
靈巖寺坐落于吉林市船營區(qu)歡喜鄉太平嶺(ling)上,截至2013年占地面積約4萬平方(fang)米(mi),歷(li)史占地面積約2.5萬平方(fang)米(mi)。
靈巖寺是(shi)以凈土(tu)(tu)宗為(wei)主的(de)修學道(dao)場(chang),提倡凈中之(zhi)凈。以念佛期、凈土(tu)(tu)三時系念,并常(chang)年誦(song)地藏經。僧人(ren)每天除早晚課外,每天早餐前誦(song)一(yi)部十善業道(dao)經。寺院以因果教(jiao)(jiao)育為(wei)解(jie)門(men),以念佛法門(men)為(wei)行門(men)教(jiao)(jiao)化僧眾。已形成了一(yi)定(ding)的(de)教(jiao)(jiao)育模式,通過誦(song)經、念佛達到啟迪(di)智慧(hui)、福慧(hui)雙增、凈化人(ren)心(xin)、和(he)諧社會(hui)的(de)作用。