Emei Mountian :

| Mount Emei is a mountain in Sichuan province of western China. Mount Emei is often written as 峨眉山 and occasionally kɽ or küɽ but all three are translated as Mount Emei or Mount Emeishan: the word can mean high or lofty, but the mountain's name is merely a toponym that carries no additional meaning. |
| Orographically, Mt. Emei sits at the western rim of the Sichuan Basin. The mountains west of it are known as Daxiangling. A large surrounding area of countryside is geologically known as the Permian Emeishan Large Igneous Province, a large igneous province generated by the Emeishan Traps volcanic eruptions during the Permian Period. At 3,099metres (10,167ft),Mt. Emei is the highest of the Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains of China. |
| Administratively, Mt. Emei (Emeishan) is located near the county-level city city of the same name (Emeishan City), which is part of the prefecture-level city of Leshan.Mt. Emei was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996 |
| As the bodhimanda of Samantabhadra |
| Mount Emei is one of the Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains of China, and is traditionally regarded as the bodhimanda, or place of enlightenment, of the bodhisattva Samantabhadra. Samantabhadra is known in Chinese as Pxin Ps. |
| 16th and 17th century sources allude to the practice of martial arts in the monasteries of Mount Emei made the earliest extant reference to the Shaolin Monastery as Chinese boxing's place of origin |
| Buddhist architecture on Emei |
| This is the location of the first Buddhist temple built in China in the 1st century CE. The site has seventy-six Buddhist monasteries of the Ming and Qing period, most of them located near the mountain top. The monasteries demonstrate a flexible architectural style that adapts to the landscape. Some, such as the halls of Baoguosi, are built on terraces of varying levels, while others, including the structures of Leiyinsi, are on raised stilts. |
| Here the fixed plans of Buddhist monasteries of earlier periods are modified or ignored in order to made full use of the natural scenery. The buildings of Qingyinge are laid out in an irregular plot on the narrow piece of land between the Black Dragon River and the White Dragon River. The site is large and the winding foot path is 50km, taking several days to walk.Cable cars ease the ascent to the two temples at Jinding (3,077m), an hour's hike from the mountain's peak |
| Sunrise and clouds sea |
| Great spectacles of Mount Emei include the sunrise and Clouds Sea seen from the Golden Summit of the mountain.The sunrise is very varied, but optimally begins with the ground and sky being in the same dark purple, soon showing rosy clouds, followed by a bright purple arc and then a semicircle where the sun is coming up.The Clouds Sea includes several cloud phenomena, e.g. clouds appearing in the sky above, in addition to the regular clouds beneath |
| Indigenous animals |
| Visitors to Mount Emei will likely see dozens of Tibetan Macaques who can often be viewed taking food from tourists. Local merchants sell nuts for tourists to feed the monkeys. Some monkeys may be seen eating human food such as potato chips and even drinking soda from discarded bottles.The Emei Shan Liocichla, a passerine bird is named after the sit |
Emei Mountain



FuHu Temple
| FuHu Temple is affiliated to Emei Mountain. Surrounded by dense forest.some tree history is more than serveral thousands of years it's most magic and mysterous temple among Emei Mountain ,Such as LiGouYuan.seeming like the magnetic field ,when leaf fall the ground.natrually there is an airflow to whirl it away which keep the place very clean all the years. very seren place.inner peace is here the most meaningful thing is dinner in temple together with Buddhist nun ,eco ,all vegetable foods,no meat. special experience |


BaoGuo Temple
| Baoguo Temple Set up at 1614 AD.area is 16 acreage,famous for precious historical relics,inside is peaceful atmosphere with bird's chirping and fragrant of flowers |






WanNian Temple
set up at AD 401,more than thousands of years history,the monastery there are about 20 acres,temple layout is very beautiful, the entire temple to sit west east, followed by the Mountain Gate, Maitreya Hall, brick palace, towering palace, Main Hall. In addition to the whole temple hall of masonry dome roof tiles, the rest are wooden structure. Temple has a long history, eminent monks and men, is very rich Buddhist heritage. High grade collections Temple artifacts, such as the Buddha, "Buddhist Sambo" (Bayeux classics, Buddha's tooth, Imperial India), ritual implements, paintings and calligraphy, plaque right, temple architecture, temple decorations and so on. |
Bronze statue of Samantabhadra Temple is located in thousands of years without beam brick hall, the Department of the Northern Song Dynasty Emperor Taizong of Song emissary casting for the national key cultural relics protection units. 7.85 meters high and weighs 62 tons. Have been a thousand years ago be called rare national treasure. Small Buddha niche out in 3000, with Samantabhadra riding like like, constitutes a statement of Samantabhadra set ambitious disciples preaching scenes. Top of the flying patterns, characters Titaiqingying, graceful dance. |


QingYingGe
| very nice place,you could have a rest at here,feel the natrural, an altitude of 710m,under the pavilion,there is left and right bridges,ancient legend described to be 2 mate,flying with love.the left stream is black water,the other is white water.where 2 stream they come across,there is huge stone,like cow's heart,so it's called NiuXinShi |


QiLiPing International Resort
here,lines of villas together.very suitable for your holiday,enjoy the seren and relax |



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