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佛學明月居士林簡介-美國南加州洛杉磯

佛學明月居士林宗旨:本林秉佛陀慈悲,博濟利生為宗旨,集合在家二衆,聯絡情誼互相研究佛學興揚佛教文化,共同推進福利,協助林員直系眷屬生西喪務,超薦等事宜,集益於善,純為不牟利組織。

明月居士林,自一九四七年歲次丁亥,創立於越南堤岸,分林遍佈越南各省。嗣因一九七五年,越南政權演變,境內林友,佛教同修,涉險渡洋,散居歐美。生當離亂,備嘗艱辛,歷世局之遽變,感桑梓之無常,佛法眞理,彌臻響往。迨一九八二年壬戌仲春,賴韋協祥、張偉武、胡良木、蘇益清、柯金成諸居士等,承源流于祖國,創士林于南加,開北美之先河,合衆緣于海表。

舊林址分别作了四次置業和擴建,一時林友重集,善信景從,林務蓬勃,香火鼎盛。及至一九九五年歲次乙亥,第六屆理事會林長韋協祥暨同人等,宏觀遠矚,咸認因應需求,亟當光大殿宇,而示範後進,尤須建樹規模,因而策劃遷林,購得現址。于是規劃藍圖,克難興工,蒙檀越善信,本林林友,仁囊慨解,踴躍輪將,歷經三年歲月,方吿圓成。遂于一九九八年歲次戊寅四月廿八日,舉行新宇落成慶典。并于二00五年,新增設彌勒佛石雕、地藏王殿及擴建報恩安養堂。

佛法浩瀚,禪理玄妙,大乘小乘,源相承于一脈,而出世居士,寄身紅塵,虔仰淨土,禱告三寶,歞揚聖教,祈福萬民,福澤人間,寶異途而同歸。

本林總面積十二萬平方英尺,建築物占四萬平方尺,停車場可容一百八十架位。

整體建築及裝飾,均采用中國佛教古典造型,設有彌勒佛、韋陀菩薩殿、大雄寶殿、密法壇、藥師佛、圓通寶殿、天尊堂、祖師堂、阿彌陀佛殿、地藏王殿,以及延生堂、敬祖報恩安養堂、超度壇、除了佛殿設施外,同時擁有藏經閣、會議廳、會客廳、大會堂、齋堂、會客茶坊、休息室、石景綠園等設施。廟宇莊嚴,通衢屹立,乃林友及善信們的理想信仰環境。

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ABOUT MING YA BUDDIST TEMPLE

HISTORY

Ming Ya Buddhist Temple has a rich history that dates back to many centuries. The temple has been a center for spiritual development and community gatherings, nurturing the teachings of Buddhism and promoting peace and harmony.

CORE VALUES

At Ming Ya Buddhist Temple, we are committed to upholding the core values of compassion, wisdom, and mindfulness. These values guide our interactions within the temple and the community, fostering a culture of empathy and understanding.

OUR VISION

Our vision at Ming Ya Buddhist Temple is to serve as a beacon of light, inspiring individuals to embark on a journey of self-discovery and inner peace. We aspire to create a welcoming space where all seekers can find solace and guidance on the path to enlightenment.

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