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School of Buddhism Founder/Date Location Mirror Mind Buddhist Sangha (Center for American Buddhist Practice) Buddhism (regardless of school), non-sectarian Mahayana: ca. 2005 San Diego [citation needed] Pacific Seaside Sangha Buddhism (regardless of school) Gavin Seedorf (2014) 4666 Cass St San Diego Dharma Bum Temple: Buddhism (regardless of ...
This is a list of Buddhist temples, monasteries, ... (Vietnamese) in Escondido, California Hsi Lai Temple ... Hawaii Shingon Mission, ...
Northern California Koyasan Temple Shingon Esoteric Buddhism 1970 (merger of two older organizations dating back to 1920 and 1940 respectively) Sacramento [16] Placer Buddhist Church Jōdo Shinshū (Pure Land Buddhism) N/A Penryn [17] Quang Nghiem Buddhist Temple (Vietnamese Buddhist Association) Vietnamese Buddhism N/A Stockton
Koyasan Beikoku Betsuin (高野山米国別院, Kōyasan Beikoku Betsuin, "Koyasan United States Branch Temple"), also known as Koyasan Buddhist Temple, is a Japanese Buddhist temple in the Little Tokyo district of Downtown Los Angeles, California, United States. Founded in 1912, it is one of the oldest existing Buddhist temples in the North ...
Buddhist temples in San Francisco (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Buddhist temples in California" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
The name is a corruption of Tasajera, a Spanish-American word derived from an indigenous Esselen word, which means "place where meat is hung to dry". [4] [5]The 126-acre mountain property surrounding the Tassajara Hot Springs was purchased by the San Francisco Zen Center in 1967 for the below-market price [6] of $300,000 [5] from Robert and Anna Beck. [7]
Hsi Lai Temple is a branch of Fo Guang Shan, a Buddhist organization from Taiwan. It is the order's first overseas branch temple and serves as the North American regional headquarters for Fo Guang Shan. Hsi Lai Temple was the site of the founding of Buddha's Light International Association, established in 1991.
Shingon Buddhism was founded in the Heian period (794–1185) by a Japanese Buddhist monk named Kūkai (774–835 CE) who traveled to China in 804 to study Esoteric Buddhist practices in the city of Xi'an (西安), then called Chang-an, at Azure Dragon Temple (青龍寺) under Huiguo, a student of the Indian esoteric master Amoghavajra. [8]