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简介:Thebuddhistsutraeducationalfilm,'TheShurangamaRighteousness',wasproducedbytheShi-FangLengYanAcademyofRuiJiSiMonasteryinFujian,China.Madein2015-2017,thefilmisbasedonthechineseMahayanabuddhisttext,the'SutraoftheForemostShurangama'.ItopenswiththetransmissionoftheSutrafromIndiatoChinabytheElderMonk,MasterParamiti,duringtheTangDynasty,anditstranslationfromsanskrittochineseatamonasteryinGuangzhou,China.Thetranslators'dialogueinthefilmformsthenarrativebackdropforunfoldingthestoryofAnanda'spredicamentinvolvingaMatangawoman,howhewaslaterrescuedbytheBuddhawiththepoweroftheShurangamaMantra,andBuddhainstructingonthewaytoulimateenlightenment(FirstchapteroftheSutra).BesidespresentingtheessenceoftheSutra,thefilmalsounveilsthehistoricalandharmoniousculturalandreligiousinteractionsbetweenthepeopleofthe2advancedancientcivilisations.ItalsogivesusaglimpseintothelivesoftheordinarypeopleandthemonasticsduringBuddha'stimewhenIndiawasundertheruleofKingPrasenajit.Thefilmwaspresentedatvariousin-houseviewingsessionsorganisedbytheBuddhistcommunityinChinain2017.Thefilmhasfar-reachinginfluenceandwaswell-receivedbybothBuddhistdevoteesandothermovieviewers.…