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Our center offers a diverse programme of lessons and training courses in different spheres, such as Buddhism teachings.

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The Path Of The Dharma

From Bodh Gaya To The Whole World

Several monks reside at Great Lotus. Their exact number depends on the current events or activities. Follow the teaching as it travelled from the Bodhi tree.

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  1. 528 BCEBodh GayaEnlightenment
  2. 250 BCESri LankaMahinda's Mission
  3. 230 BCEThailandGolden Land
  4. 68 CEChinaWhite Horse Temple
  5. 372 CEKoreaGoguryeo Court
  6. 538 CEJapanAsuka Period
  7. 641 CETibetJokhang Temple
  8. 1881LondonPali Text Society
  9. 1893New YorkWorld Parliament
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  • Shrine Hall5:00 am - 9:00 pm, daily
  • Office9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Mon - Sat
  • Gift StallAfter the evening chanting