宋代浙江佛寺与名茶

宋代浙江是佛教的重地,仅杭州一地佛寺就达四百多座,浙江全境的寺院更是不胜枚数。宋代浙江山地众多,普遍植茶,共有12州60多县种茶,产茶量居全国产茶路分前列。名茶众多,其中很多由佛寺僧侣栽培,湖州、越州、杭州、台州等地,都有寺院僧侣培植的多种名茶。佛寺之茶,因藉僧侣供佛、自饮、待客、施茶诸方面的茶活动,丰富深厚了茶文化的土壤,为在宋代达到极盛的茶文化的发展,作出了自己的贡献。

Zhejiang Buddhist Temples and Tea in Song Dynasty

Zhejiang is an important venue for Buddhism in Song Dynasty.There are more than four hundreds of Buddhist temples in Hangzhou.Tea trees were cultured popularly in Song Dynasty since the large mountain area in Zhejiang province.According to the record,a total of 12 states more than 60 counties cultured tea plants,and tea production ranked top in the whole country.Among them,many teas in Zhejiang was cultured by temple monks,such as in Huzhou,Hangzhou,Taizhou and Yuezhou.Those tea products,since came from tem...