Nan Tien Temple
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Fo Guang Shan Nan Tien Temple is a Buddhist temple complex located in Berkeley, on the southern outskirts of the Australian city of Wollongong, approximately 90 kilometres south of Sydney.
The main entrance to the Nan Tien Temple complex, with the Great Mercy Shrine at centre.
Nan Tien Institute
Looking over the temple out towards Mount Kembla and the Illawarra Escarpment
Shrine to the Five Tathagathas in the temple
Hsing Yun
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Hsing Yun was a Chinese Buddhist monk, teacher, and philanthropist based in Taiwan. He was the founder of the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist monastic order as well as the layperson-based Buddha's Light Intern
Nan Tien Temple
…approximately 90 kilometres (56 mi) south of Sydney. Nan Tien is one of the branch temples of the Taiwanese Fo Guang Shan Buddhist order, founded in 1967 by Hsing Yun, which has over 120 branches worldwide. The temple is one of the largest Buddhist temples in the southern hemisphere. It was founded by and constructed…
Hsing Yun in 2009
Hsing Yun with President Ma Ying-jeou in 2010; Hsing Yun was a supporter of the Kuomintang and gave his endorsement to Ma in the 2008 presidential election.
A memorial altar to Hsing Yun at Hsi Lai Temple after his death