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Chinese Kungfu Spreading Begin in Shaolin Temple
After the Olympics,Shaolin Temple of China is carrying out a plan to spread one of the mysterious sutras, "Yi Jin Jing", to the public of main cities in China. Consequently, the magic power of Chinese kungfu is not only in the films and books, but also step into real life of citizens in cities like Beijing, Shanghai,etc.
Books treasure up in Shaolin Temple |
"Yi Jin Jing" is called "Chinese Yoga" by foreigners. But it is different from Yoga in method of movement and breathing. According to the main content of "Yi Jin Jing", experts translated and compiled it with popular words. So it is easy to learn and every one could exercise under guidance of it as a sort of physical sport.
"Yi Jin jing" has now published in video and materials. And it is going to popularize in Beijing and Shanghai first in the form of classes and courses. The plain said ,"Yi Jin Jing will be popular in big cities first, and then go further to small and medium-sized cities all over the country." Such promotional activities may accelerate the deeply buryed fortune of Chinese culture getting into a popular style, and contact with general public closely.
Shaolin kungfu performance in front of Bird Nest |
In recent days, the temple is launching on "Shaolin Temple Zen-martial culture experience trip series", attach chinese kungfu in tourism course. And "Yi Jin Jing" is one of the most important part. It offers a valuable opportunity to those who like it to learn martial arts in the famous ancient temple. And this is coming into being the first step of popularization of Shaolin culture.
Abbot Shi Yongxin readout a martial art study certificate for an American student |
With Shaolin steps close to commerce. More people bought forward their oppugns. Is Shaolin Temple a concourse of learning chinese kungfu, or just a temple for cultivating Zen culture? Is it a commercial scenic spot, or a religion halidome? Facing so many questions, the abbot Shi Yongxin said, "All these are tell us one thing that different people have different conceptions and views. " When Shaolin is becoming a well-known name in the world, "We must insist on our road."
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