Fo Guang Shan
Fo Guang Shan is a prominent Buddhist organization founded in 1967 by Master Hsing Yun in Taiwan. It aims to promote Humanistic Buddhism, which emphasizes the application of Buddhist teachings in daily life. The organization operates numerous temples, schools, and cultural centers worldwide, fostering education, community service, and interfaith dialogue.
The main temple, also called Fo Guang Shan, is located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, and serves as a spiritual and cultural hub. It features impressive architecture, including the Grand Buddha statue, and hosts various events and ceremonies that attract visitors and practitioners from around the globe.