On the day of the Eighth Festival, also the day of Shakyamuni's enlightenment, I visited Huayan Monastery and presided over Master Myojin.
Teacher Miaozhen wrote the big "Buddha" and stamped it with a seal.
In 1980, Mr. Myojin hid his ordination under the old monk's seat at the Buddhist Temple of the Yungang Grottoes. The following year, he asked for the right place under the seat of the great monk of the Great Pagoda Temple on Mount Wutai. After attaining the vows, concentrate on studying the Four Laws and the Bodhisattva Vows. In 1982, he went to Nanjing Qixia Temple to study at the first Buddhist training class for two years. From 1984 to the summer of 1995, he visited the ancestral dojos of the Great Virtues and the Four Famous Mountains. He has also served as the treasurer of Suzhou Lingyan Mountain Temple, the head of The Zhenru Zen Temple in Yunju Mountain, Jiangxi, the master of the church, the confidant of Bishan Temple in Wutai Mountain, the West Hall, and the head of the class of Wolong Temple in Xi'an.
Teacher Miaozhen wrote the list book "Buddha" on the spot
In the winter of 1995, at the request of four disciples from the Buddhist circles of Datong City, he was entrusted with the heavy responsibility of the old monk of the Upper Three Elders and the Old Monk of the Upper Treasure, and submitted to the United Front Work Department of the Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Religious Bureau for approval, and was appointed abbot of Huayan Monastery in Datong City and a member of the Datong Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. In 1997, he was elected vice president of the Buddhist Association of Shanxi Province, in 2002 he was elected as a director of the Buddhist Association of China and a member of the Standing Committee of the Datong Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, and in 2003, with the joint efforts of colleagues from the Buddhist community in the city, the Datong Buddhist Association was established and elected as the president. The Master is strict and pure, and has full authority. Holding high the banner of patriotism and love of religion, promoting the Fa Lisheng, compassion and helping the world, solemn land, and happiness and affection, he is indeed a contemporary monk.
Full view of Yungang
In 1980, he was ordained in the Yungang Grottoes
Participate in the event at Hongfa Temple in Shinei-ku
In 2018, he attended the unveiling ceremony of Hongfa Temple Academy and presented an inscription
He was again elected vice president at the recent Ninth Buddhist Congress of Shanxi Province.
Master Miaozhen adheres to the Buddhist rules, is a teacher, lives in the famous Huayan Temple, and has been quietly dedicating himself to purifying the Buddhist gate and carrying forward the spirit of Buddhism.