The significance of ringing the bell

The average pilgrim has to ring the bell three times to go to the temple or surf the Internet. It is said that ringing the bell three times represents happiness, wealth and longevity respectively. Happiness here means happiness, wealth means high officials, and longevity means prolonging life. Therefore, most people who go to temples to burn incense and worship Buddha will ring the bell three times to pray for good health, prosperity, elimination of troubles and growth of good roots.

Bell can bring people endless reverie and beautiful enjoyment. Up to now, during the festival celebrations and the Spring Festival, melodious bells still reverberate over the noisy city, which symbolizes peace, auspiciousness, rejuvenation and forge ahead!

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Generally speaking, the Buddha clock has three beats, seven beats, eighteen beats, thirty-six beats and one hundred and eight beats. When monks go to church to have porridge, end meditation, patrol in the morning and evening or get up to have tea, they ring three times.

In the morning and evening, the abbot will go to the Buddha to offer incense, and when he enters the monk's lecture hall, he will ring seven times; During fasting, monks enter the fasting hall and ring the bell 18 times, which is called "entering the bell". The entrance bell is completed one by one according to the order of entering the Zhai Tang. Thirty-six strokes is the sum of three strokes, a total of 108 strokes.