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  2. Wat Carolina Buddhajakra Vanaram - Wikipedia

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    Wat Carolina Buddhajakra Vanaram is a Thai Buddhist Monastery. It is located near Bolivia, North Carolina (or about 20 miles (32 km) west of Wilmington, North Carolina). The Wat Carolina Monastery is under the leadership of Abbot Phrakru Buddamonpricha.

  3. List of Buddhist temples in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Deer Park Monastery meditation hall (Vietnamese) in Escondido, California Hsi Lai Temple (Chinese) in Hacienda Heights, California – the largest Buddhist temple in the United States See also: List of sanghas in Central Valley, California and List of sanghas in San Diego County, California

  4. Daja Wangchuk Meston - Wikipedia

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    Daja Wangchuk Meston (September 1970 – July 11, 2010) was an author and Tibet activist, an American citizen who was raised as a Tibetan Buddhist monk. In 2007 he published his memoir, Comes the Peace: My Journey to Forgiveness (with Clare Ansberry; Free Press, 2007).

  5. List of American Buddhists - Wikipedia

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    Dennis Hirota is a professor in the Department of Shin Buddhism at Ryukoku University in Kyoto, Japan. He was born in Berkeley, California in 1946 and received his B.A. from University of California, Berkeley. In 2008, he was a visiting professor of Buddhism [1] at Harvard Divinity School where his studies focused on the Buddhist monk Shinran. [2]

  6. Inspired by reality TV, Buddhist monks become matchmakers - AOL

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    Three monks, a horde of reporters and 20 singles looking for love walked into a Buddhist temple. The singles sat on gray mats in the center of the temple’s study hall, visibly tense because the ...

  7. City of Ten Thousand Buddhas - Wikipedia

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    The Dharma Realm Buddhist Association purchased the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas site in 1974 and established an international center there by 1976. [3] In 1979, the Third Threefold Ordination Ceremony at the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas was held, in which monks from China, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and the US transmitted the precepts.

  8. Buddhist monks from India to visit Sacramento area for sacred teachings. Marcus D. Smith. December 30, 2023 at 2:34 PM. ... Book excerpt: "Source Code: My Beginnings" by Bill Gates.

  9. List of Buddhists - Wikipedia

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    Ikkyū (1374–1481), Zen Buddhist monk and poet; Ippen (1234–1289), founder of the Ji-shū sect of Pure Land Buddhism; Kūkai (774–835), founder of Shingon Buddhism; Myōe (1173–1232), monk of Kegon and Shingon Buddhism, known for his propagation of the Mantra of Light; Nakahara Nantenbō (1839–1925), Zen master and artist