Fo Guang Shan Songshan Temple

The Qingming Dharma Ceremony at Songshan Temple in Foguang Mountain is very special.

Located in Xinyi District, quiet in the middle of the hustle and bustle, a good place for ancestors to sleep in peace

The secluded religious resort in the luxury residential area of ​​Beishi can soothe the mind.

Ritual, worship, chanting, and meditation at Songshan Temple are good places to practice the best refresher courses. Drinking coffee, drinking tea, reading books, and gathering with friends are also the best places to choose. But if you want to relax, please remember to bring vegetarian food to enjoy. (The more important thing is to classify the garbage by your own weight) is the best performance. The target of Taipei 101 is very clear, the first choice for New Year ’s Eve.

Songshan Temple was built by Master Dao’an in the 46th year of the Republic of China (AD 1957). Master Dao’an was born in Qiyang, Hunan. He came to Taiwan in 1949 (AD 1953) and devoted himself to teaching sutras and propagating the Dharma. He first taught Jushe Theory at the Maitreya Inner Courtyard of Xizhi, then presided over a seminar on Buddhist meditation, and held Buddhist lectures in colleges and universities. In 1949 (AD 1955), he began to choose a place to prepare for the construction of the Jingshe. The "Songbai Jingshe" was established at the foot of Sanzhangli Mountain in Taipei, which was later renamed as "Songshan Temple." 1957) Songshan Temple broke ground and started construction with the help of layman Chen Ziping. At the same year, more than 30 square meters of wooden houses were completed at the foot of Diecui Mountain on Wuxing Street in Taipei. They were used as a place for Buddhist lectures. They were also advised to raise donations to manage temple affairs. It was in operation until the 60th year of the Republic of China (AD 1971) to complete the construction of the Dharma King Hall, Guest Hall, Baoben Hall, Pharmacist Hall, Guanyin Hall, Jade Buddha Hall, etc., each of which is majestic and magnificent, with great style. Songshan Temple hosts college Buddhist lectures, Chinese Buddhist Studies Association, Lion's Roar Magazine, Taiwanese Printing Office, Chinese Buddhist Association Documentation Committee and other Buddhist institutions. For today's scale. On the Ching Ming Festival of the Republic of China in 1987 (1998), the Nagu Tower was burnt and suffered heavy losses. Fo Guang Shan assisted in handling the aftermath, and then was taken over by Fo Guang Shan. The original structure was maintained and the temple was promoted to a brand new one. milestone.