Hua Giam Si
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Order | Mahayana (Chan and Shingon) |
Established | 2000 |
People | |
Founder(s) | Venerable Acarya Zhen Ding |
Site | |
Location | Geylang, Singapore |
Coordinates | 1°18′33″N 103°52′36″E / 1.3091°N 103.8768°E |
Public access | yes |
Website | hgs |
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Buddhism |
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Hua Giam Si (traditional Chinese: 華嚴禪寺; simplified Chinese: 华严禅寺), is a Buddhist monastery in Singapore. The center was originally set up by Venerable Zhen Ding. The present premises are located at Geylang, Singapore.
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Hua Giam Si was founded in 2000 by Venerable Zhen Ding.[1] The temple is inspired by the Huayan school of Chinese Buddhism and the Koyasan Shingon tradition of Japanese Buddhism. It enshrines statues of:
- Mahavairocana
- Mahamayuri
- Guanyin
- Bhaisajyaguru
- The Twelve Heavenly Generals
- Ksitigarbha
- Sūryaprabha
- Candraprabha
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