Jade
Buddha Monastery covers an area of 19.4 mu,. There
are such many buildings along the middle axles
in turn as the Grand Screen Wall, the Hall of
the Four Deva-King , the Great Shrine Hall, the
Abbot¡¯s Office (the Jade Buddha Chamber and Chamber
of Buddhist Scriptures upstairs). From the Eas
Gate, there exist Shanghai Buddhist Association,
Avalokitesvara Hall, Shanghai Buddhist Institute,
Meditation Hall, Wu Guan Hall and Vegetarian Restaurant.
Along the West Gate, lie the Reception House,
Monastery¡¯s Affairs Office, Storeroom, Bronze
Buddha Hall, Reclining Buddha Hall, Shop of Buddhist
Articles, Guests House and Le Zhi Hall, and so
on.
There will be a tall building
on a new piece of land of 7.8 mu, named Jue Qun
Building. It consists of lecture halls with multifunction,
classrooms, guest rooms, offices, dining hall,
and underground parking place. The development
of the new ground will add new vitality to the
Jade Buddha Monastery.
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