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Objectives of Fo Guang Shan
What is the significance of the Temple?
Why was the Chung Mei Temple built?
Who built the Chung Mei Temple?
Who is Grand Master Hsing Yun?
What is the significance of the Chung Mei temple landscape?
Who founded Buddhism?
Who and or what do Buddhists worship?
Who is a Buddha?
Who is a Bodhisattva?
What is the sign found on the chest of many Buddha statues?
What is the dot on the forehead of many figures?
What are the fundamental concepts of Buddhism?
Do Buddhists believe in a god?
Is there a Buddhist Holy Book?
Is one day in the week considered holy?
What are some of the Chinese Buddhist holidays and celebrations?
How does one become a Buddhist?
How do lay people address a monk or nun?
Why do monks and nuns shave their heads?
What are the three circular marks on the heads of monks and nuns?
What is the style of clothing Fo Guang monks and nuns wear?
What gestures of reverence do Buddhists use?
What is the meaning of the Yellow Vests that some Temple Devotees wear?
When visiting the Temple are there any special rules to be obeyed?
FO GUANG SHAN BUDDHIST TEMPLE BRANCHES IN THE U.S.A.