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Samadhi Monastery 823 Lorem Rd PO Box 197 Brooklyn, NY 12345
Samadhi Meditation Center 500 Lorem Street Brooklyn, NY 12345
26
August

The Sunshine Temple Project in South Korea

Won Buddhism Eco-Network The Economics of Energy Conversion and the Protection of Sacred Sites The name for Won Buddhism (Wonbulgyo) in Korean) is a compound word for truth, enlightenment, and teaching. Won 圓 means circle and symbolizes the ultimate truth. Bul 佛 means enlightenment, and gyo 教 means teaching the truth. Therefore, Wonbulgyo is the path…

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04
April

The Smart Pagoda

Community Development: collaboration with civil society leader and adoption of Royal development principles --> Surrounding Environment: Regeneration of water table/watershed by building tanks à reforestation and rehabilitation of land based on royal development principle of 30% water resource, 30% agriculture, 30% forest cover, and 10% housing--> Education for Ecology and Dharma: Simultaneous establishment of eco-school in which…

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03
April

The Zhengjue Temple in Shandong Province, China

Ven. Master Ren Da (Abbot) Ven. Miao Hai (Head of Renewable Energy Application) Background: Zhengjue Monastery of Boshan is located in Mt. Lianhua, Boshan District, Zibo City, Shandong Province. It has an over 1,600 year history, being first built in the Eastern Jin dynasty and rehabilitated in the Song and Jin dynasties. During the Southern and…

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31
March

Socially Engaged Monastic Schools (SEMS) in Myanmar

Awipi (Coordinator) 3 Pilot Sites (scroll down for more details) Shwenadi Monastic School (Kyaukpadaung, Mandalay Region) Laythar Taung Monastic School (Dipeyin, Sagaing Region) Wannitayon Monastic School (Salin, Magway Region) Background: The Buddhist monastery in Myanmar has been a mainstay in preserving and passing on traditional values to succeeding generations. With a monastery in every sizable village and an…

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31
March

Sukhavati (Pure Land) Eco-Temple in Tamil Nadu, India

Project by the Foundation for His Sacred Majesty (FHSM) Mr. Gautham Prabhu Nagappan (Executive Director) Gautham Prabhu Nagappan Background: The Foundation for His Sacred Majesty (FHSM), based in Chennai, which has been working in this region for seven years among the most marginalized communities of former outcaste or untouchable Hindus, now referred to as Dalits. Since the 1950s,…

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