Qibaolian pool

Qibaolian pool

Qibao Lianchi is an integral part of Boao temple in Hainan Province. It is integrated with the Buddhist culture, lotus culture, food and entertainment culture of Boao temple.

Explanation of words

Seven treasures: 1. Buddhist language. Seven treasures. There are different views in Buddhist scriptures, such as: the Dharma Sutra takes gold, silver, glass, Tridacna, Mahua, pearl and rose as seven treasures; the wuliangshou Sutra takes gold, silver, glass, coral, amber, Tridacna and agate as seven treasures; the da'amituo Sutra takes gold, silver, crystal, Tridacna, coral, amber and Tridacna as seven treasures; The seven treasures of Hengshui Jing are silver, gold, coral, white pearl, Tridacna, moon pearl and mani pearl. 2. Buddhist language. Seven treasures of kings. "Lunwang Qibao Jing" says: "when the king came out, there were seven treasures. What is seven? The so-called Lunbao, Xiangbao, mabao, zhucangchenbao, zhubingchenbao, manibao, nubao. The seven treasures appeared with the king. "3. It generally refers to a variety of treasures. 4. It is used to describe utensils decorated with various treasures. 5. It is a metaphor for outstanding people. 6. Refers to seven special functions. 7. It is called compound with various condiments. See Qibao tea, Qibao Wuwei congee and Qibao soup.

Lotus pond: 1. 2. Refers to the Buddha land. Buddhism is the pure land of bliss. 3. Eminent monks of Ming Dynasty. His family name is Shen, his name is Lihong, his name is fohui, his name is Lianchi. He is from Renhe (now Hangzhou, Zhejiang). He is known as Master Lianchi in the world. Also known as master yunqi.

Basic introduction

There are dahelian, wufeilian, Sino Japanese Friendship lotus, Dongpo lotus, hairuilian and Hangzhou Manyuan fragrant lotus in qibaolian pond. Among them, the most precious is dahelian, who married in Japan and returned to her mother's home. It is said that two thousand years ago, a Chinese ship sank in Japan. In 1953, the ancient ship was discovered and excavated from the green mud seven meters underground of the farm of the Ministry of health and welfare of Tokyo University, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Three lotus seeds were found on the ancient ship. After careful cultivation by senior botanist Dr. Ichiro ohe, one of them sent out new leaves the next year. This miracle of life was named "Da Helian".

historical event

After the death of Dr. OHA, his student Mr. osamoto yoshiji inherited the will of his teacher and continued to cultivate Ohala, which made Ohala blossom all over Japan. In order to fulfill his teacher's wish to let Da Helian return to his hometown, Mr. Yoshihiro Sakamoto's student, member of the Japanese House of Representatives, Secretary General of the conservative new party, former Minister of transportation and President of Japan Tourism Association, personally brought Da Helian back from Japan on April 12, 2003 and entrusted Jiang Xiaosong, the father of Boao, to plant it in qibaolian pond.

symbolic meaning

Now, they are in full bloom with other kinds of lotus in the qibaolian pool. Visiting the qibaolian pool, you can not only enjoy the "dahelian" with thousand year vitality and various lotus styles, but also learn about the long history of friendship between China and Japan.

Address: inside Boao temple, Qionghai

Longitude: 110.55820465088

Latitude: 19.160131454468