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The meanings of ‘Chuang Yen’ monastery In Chinese ‘Chuang Yen’ means adornment. In Buddhism, we use Wisdom and Compassion to adorn our world. These two are the foundations of Buddhism. Buddha’s teachings are about how to develop our own wisdom
Plan a Visit
REMINDER: Please wear proper attire: No shorts, costumes, tank tops, or mini skirts. No filming or video allowed.Please be respectful.
Join Longer Retreats
A few times a year, Chuang Yen Monastery will hold meditation retreats, dharma study retreats, or special spiritual mind and body related health workshops. These programs could run from 1 day and up to 21 days. To uphold a good