Since the outbreak of the new coronary pneumonia in 2019, the religious circles of Linhai City have actively responded to the epidemic prevention and control measures of the Taizhou and Linhai municipal governments, actively implemented the “double suspension” and nucleic acid testing and other prevention and control requirements, and called on the majority of believers to do a good job in personal protection measures. Epidemic prevention and control is not only related to the safety of the religious field, but also the need for zero at the social level. Linhai religious circles deeply practice “patriotism and religion, two responsibilities”, give full play to the role of the group as a bridge, show the true feelings and determination of Linhai religious circles to help each other and tide over the difficulties of the epidemic together, stimulate the positive energy of religious circles, and contribute the strength and wisdom of religious circles to the construction of safe Linhai.
Recently, the Linhai Buddhist Association organized and carried out the “Charity Help and Love, Hand in Hand to Fight the Epidemic” assistance activity, cooperated with Taizhou Mutual Aid Association for Learning Buddhism and Yan’en Temple of Linhai City to provide condolences and assistance to places that were greatly affected during the epidemic and had difficulties in maintaining life and operation, timely helped solve the practical difficulties and problems encountered by small Buddhist sites, adhering to the spirit of Buddhist compassion and mutual help to practice the goal of “everyone learning Buddhism and initiating kindness one by one”, so as to achieve “one person has a thousand people in difficulty, and a family has a disaster of 10,000 people” “, play an active role in harmony with religion and harmonious society.
This help activity visited three places in Wanfutang in Duqiao Town, Chongfu Temple in Shaojiadu Street, and Zhaidao Temple in Jiangnan Street, with a cumulative donation of more than 45,000 yuan, anti-epidemic care money, and the book “100 Questions of Mutual Aid Association”.
The Linhai Buddhist Association said that the next step will be to help solve the difficulties and problems encountered by small and medium-sized Buddhist sites in a timely manner depending on the development of the epidemic, and make more positive contributions to the Linhai Buddhist community to win the epidemic prevention and control war. At the same time, it calls on all religious sites to strictly implement the “double suspension” regulations in accordance with the requirements of the party committee and the government, resolutely implement various epidemic prevention and control regulations, do a good job in personnel reporting and nucleic acid testing, take the initiative to do a good job in the work of religious believers, actively encourage and guide religious believers to abide by the relevant regulations and requirements of epidemic prevention, and actively practice the “two responsibilities”, ensure the safety and stability of the Buddhist community, and jointly build a safety barrier along the sea.
Zhejiang Wise Man Charity Foundation is officially registered with the approval of the Zhejiang Provincial Department of Civil Affairs, and is initiated by Master Shang Nengxia, abbot of Yan’en Lecture Temple in Yongquan Town, Linhai City, and makes charitable contributions in various forms in the fields of education, medical care, humanities, environmental protection, and rescue, and builds a charitable cultural exchange platform for caring people from all walks of life to participate in public welfare and contribute to society.
Recently, Zhejiang Wise Man Charity Foundation donated 200,000 yuan to the Provincial Charity Federation to fight the new crown pneumonia epidemic in Shanghai and Zhejiang Province, support the epidemic prevention and control work in Shanghai and the province, contribute to the early victory of the new crown pneumonia epidemic prevention and control war, and further lead the public to benefit all living beings and serve the society.
It is reported that since its establishment, Zhejiang Wise Charity Foundation has donated more than 500,000 yuan every year for education assistance.Social charity and cultural promotion aspects such as poverty and epidemic prevention and control. This year, Zhejiang Wise Man Charity Foundation has donated 33 so far.40,000 yuan, of which 200,000 yuan was donated by the new crown epidemic and 9 social assistance expenditures.10,000, cultural donation 4.30 thousand. Make positive contributions to the fight against the new crown epidemic, promote excellent traditional culture, and realize the “Chinese Dream”.