On July 7, the 2023 China Buddhist Scripture Exchange Conference, sponsored by the Buddhist Association of China, co organized by the Jiangsu Buddhist Association and the China Buddhist Scripture Exchange Base, and co organized by the Wuxi Buddhist Association, the Wuxi Binhu District Buddhist Association, the Wuxi Xiangfu Temple and the Cien College of the Jiangsu Buddhist Academy, came to an end, and the "Trollius chinensis" award was announced. According to the evaluation of the award committee, 15 of the 29 mages who participated in this lecture exchange meeting won the "Trollius chinensis Award". At the closing ceremony, an award ceremony was held to present the award certificates and medals to the winning mages. The public applauded warmly to congratulate the winning mages. Listen to the speeches made by the believers and the representatives of the preachers at the closing ceremony, Zhang Wenwei, Vice Minister of the United Front Work Department of the CPC Wuxi Municipal Committee and Director of the Civil Religious Affairs Bureau, and Master Nenkai, Vice President of the Jiangsu Buddhist Association and President of the Wuxi Buddhist Association, respectively addressed the closing ceremony, and Master Xin Cheng, Vice President of the Buddhist Association of China and Honorary President of the Jiangsu Buddhist Association, made the general comments on behalf of the jury at the closing ceremony, Dharma Master Zong Xing, Vice President of the Buddhist Association of China, made a concluding speech at the closing ceremony. Everyone expressed that as an annual comprehensive and iconic Buddhist educational activity in the national Buddhist community, the China Buddhist Lecture Exchange Conference has gradually become an important lever for the construction of Buddhism itself, an effective way to cultivate Buddhist practitioners, a driving force for the interpretation and promotion of contemporary Buddhist classics, and an important platform for friendly exchanges in the national Buddhist community. In order to better serve the country, society, and all sentient beings, improve the quality of preaching and promoting Dharma, and achieve the goal of effective preaching, preaching must highlight the characteristics of the times. Under the guidance of the Core Socialist Values, we should use the wisdom of power and reality to dig deeply into the contents of the doctrine and rules that are conducive to social harmony, progress of the times, health and civilization, and explain the doctrine and rules that meet the requirements of the development and progress of contemporary China; We must grasp the practical application. We should always stand in the position of our believers, accurately grasp their faith needs, actively respond to their thoughts and expectations, guide them to apply their studies and teachings to their daily work as they are, and make their faith life full of positive energy of upward and good. We should fully utilize the unique functions of Buddhism in purifying the soul, cultivating morality, and enlightening wisdom; It is necessary to achieve precise interpretation of scriptures. We should take "the first meaning of understanding sandalwood" as the guiding principle, deeply and solidly study the classics, comprehensively, accurately, and deeply grasp the concepts of name and form, scientific judgment structure, item guidelines, and ideological principles of Buddhist scriptures. Leaders of relevant departments of Jiangsu Province and Wuxi City, relevant principals of the Buddhist Association of China, Jiangsu Buddhist Association and Wuxi Buddhist Association, as well as all the preaching mages, local mages and representatives of believers who participated in this lecture exchange meeting attended the closing ceremony. The closing ceremony was presided over by Master Qiu Shuang, Deputy Secretary General of Buddhist Association of China and President of Jiangsu Buddhist Association. (New News Agency)