Does the Buddhist temple face west or east?

This Buddhist temple sits west to east. We face the Buddha statue and the west to show the Buddha and bodhisattva, so as to save all living beings in the East from dying in the west. After the Buddhist temple is built, it is important to keep it clean, just like keeping it clean and comfortable. A neat and clean Buddhist temple is very enlightening, especially at a considerable stage. At this time, the inner feeling will be more important than the external decoration.

Matters needing attention in the layout of Buddhist temples

1, where the Buddhist temple is located

When setting up Buddhist temples, it is advisable to choose clean, fresh, airy, well-lit and quiet places as the principle. You don't need to choose an auspicious day or geographical location. As long as you are sincere and respectful, every day is a good day. Generally speaking, if the space configuration allows, the Buddha statue can face the gate.

If you live with your family, colleagues, classmates, etc. Before building a Buddhist temple, you should get everyone's consent. If others don't agree, you can collect convenient Buddha statues instead of asking them out in class and collecting them after class. It is inappropriate to set up a Buddhist temple reluctantly, so as not to cause trouble to others.

2. Layout of Buddhist temples

Modern residential buildings are all high-rise. In the case of limited indoor space, if there is no separate space to use as a Buddhist temple, it can be planned together with the living room, and the Buddhist temple can be decorated with higher space or cabinets. Simple Buddha statues are supplemented with incense burners or incense, and flowers are solemn.

3. What should be prepared to build a Buddhist temple?

According to the size of the Buddhist temple, the objects in the Buddhist temple can be prepared, including Buddha statues, utensils, worship chairs, scriptures, flower pots, incense burners or incense burners, candlesticks, endless lamps, water purification cups, fruit bowls and so on. Objects can be increased or decreased as long as they are symmetrical and solemn. In addition, the front of the altar can be surrounded by a table, solemn cloth can be hung, and a building can be hung next to the altar. The general Buddhist cultural relics circulation office can prepare the above items.