Fo Guang Shan St. Louis Buddhist Center is a branch temple of the Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Order, founded by Venerable Master Hsing Yun. The center aims to promote Humanistic Buddhism and integrate the teachings of kindness, compassion, joyfulness, and equanimity into daily life. It serves as a spiritual and cultural center for those interested in learning about Buddhism and Chinese traditions, offering activities and services that uphold the principles of propagating the Buddha's doctrine, nurturing talents through education, benefiting society through charitable programs, and purifying people's minds through Dharma practice. The center hosts various events and services, including Chinese New Year blessings, community service opportunities, special exhibitions, chanting services, and Humanistic Buddhism courses. It also engages in charitable initiatives, such as donating ventilators to hospitals in Wuhan and participating in meal packing activities to feed the hungry in the St. Louis community. Fo Guang Shan St. Louis Buddhist Center strives to create a Pure Land on earth and bring faith, joy, hope, and service to all.Generated from the website