INTERNATIONAL BUDDHIST PROGRESS SOCIETY NORTH CAROLINA

RALEIGH, North Carolina, 27606-4108 United States

Mission Statement

Do good deeds Speak good words Think good thoughts

About This Cause

IBPS, NC In 1998, Venerable Master Hsing Yun visited Raleigh, North Carolina and gave the following response to a devotee’s request to establish a local temple: “Causes and conditions bring all possibilities.” In 2001, the land was purchased and construction began in 2006. The new temple was completed in 2007, and upon its dedication on July 4, 2010, Fo Guang Shan, NC became the newest torch bearer to bring the Venerable Master’s teachings of Humanist Buddhism to the United States. Propagate the Dharma through cultural endeavors Foster talent through education Benefit society through charitable programs Purify human minds through Buddhist practice Serving as a bridge between eastern and western cultures, Fo Guang Shan NC offers Sunday Dharma services, regular Buddhist events, and a variety of cultural activities and programs. Fo Guang Shan, NC works with local governments, civic institutions, non-profit organizations, and interfaith exchange programs for advocating the Venerable Master’s commitment: peaceful coexistence to benefit all sentient beings.

INTERNATIONAL BUDDHIST PROGRESS SOCIETY NORTH CAROLINA
2529 Prince Dr
RALEIGH, North Carolina 27606-4108
United States
Phone 9198169866
Unique Identifier 383790194