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Filial Piety Ksitigarbha Dharma Service
Expressing gratitude to our parents and ancestors, cultivating abundant fields of merit; with sincere prayers, may both the living and the deceased benefit. Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple, North Carolina will hold its annual Ksitigarbha Dharma Service on Sunday, August 23, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.With profound compassion and vast vows, Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva vows to liberate sentient beings and alleviate their suffering. Through sincere sutra chanting, prostrations, and t


Offerings to the Sangha • Cultivating Blessings & Supporting the Monastic Community
As Sangha Day and Filial Piety Month approach, Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple, North Carolina invites everyone to participate in the meritorious practice of making offerings to the Sangha. Since its founding, Fo Guang Shan has been supported by countless devotees and benefactors, allowing monastics to dedicate themselves to spiritual practice, sharing the Dharma, and benefiting all beings. 📿 Offerings to the Sangha Chanting 📅 August 11–22 ⏰ Daily, 7:00–8:00 AM 🙏 Morning cha


Freehand Chinese Painting & Little Artists Art Classes
🌸 Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple, North Carolina Freehand Chinese Painting & Little Artists Art Classes Looking for a creative and enriching art experience for yourself or your child? 🎨 Join us this fall for two special art programs taught by Instructor Wenxiu Li, offering students an opportunity to explore painting, creativity, and artistic expression. 🖌️ FREEHAND CHINESE PAINTING For Youth & Adults 📅 Dates: Saturdays, August 29–October 31, 2026📚 10 classes⏰ Time: 3:45 P


Three Acts of Goodness Children’s Sunday Class – Now Enrolling!
Looking for a fun and meaningful Sunday program for your child? At Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple, North Carolina, children (ages 4–11) will learn kindness, gratitude, and good character through stories, arts & crafts, games, and mindful activities while practicing the Three Acts of Goodness: ✨ Do Good Deeds ✨ Speak Good Words ✨ Think Good Thoughts 📅 Aug. 30 – Nov. 1, 2026 🕙 Sundays | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM 💰 $100 per child 📍 Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple, North Carolin


抄經修持 回報親恩
父母恩重,難以言喻; 孝順,不只是言語,更是實際的修行。 佛陀於《佛說父母恩重難報經》中開示,父母養育之恩深重,身為子女應常懷感恩之心。值此農曆七月孝道月,誠摯邀請您一起以抄經修持,將清淨的心念化為祝福,以功德回向現世父母身心安樂、福慧增長;也回向歷代祖先、已故親人離苦得樂。 📖 2026 北卡佛光山 孝道月|抄經修持 回報親恩 🗓 修持日期: 即日起至 8/22 🙏 功德回向法會 8/23(日)孝親報恩地藏法會 ✨ 參加方式: ▪️ 索取《佛說父母恩重難報經》抄經本(服務台索取,歡迎隨喜贊助) ▪️ 虔誠抄寫完成後,於 8/22 前送回北卡佛光山 ▪️ 法會當日將供奉佛前,為父母及眾親眷功德回向 願我們以一筆一畫的恭敬心, 將感恩化為修持, 將孝心化為祝福, 讓慈悲與智慧照亮家庭,也利益一切有情。 📍北卡佛光山 Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple, NC 2529 Prince Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606 ☎️ (919) 816-9866 📧 nc@ibps.


“Doodling Chan”Venerable Youji’s Art Exhibition
You are warmly invited to “Doodling Chan”Venerable Youji’s Art Exhibition Opening Ceremony Through the flow of ink and form,this exhibition invites you to slow downand discover stillness, clarity, and presencewithin each stroke and every space left unfilled. 📅 Opening|February 22, 2026 (Sunday) 🕜 Time|1:30 PM 📍 Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple, North Carolina 🎟 Free Admission Exhibition Dates: February 21, 2026 – December 31, 2026 Join us for a quiet encounter where art bec


Fo Guang Buddhist Choir Club
🎵 Fo Guang Buddhist Choir Club – Now Recruiting 🎵 Founded in 2024, the Fo Guang Buddhist Choir Club brings people together through singing Humanistic Buddhist Songs . With monthly practices held 1–2 times, members cultivate the mind through music and share blessings at temple events. Led by Ms. ChuYen Ho, we warmly welcome anyone who loves singing to join us. 👉 Register here: https://shorturl.at/FOjVa 🎶 佛光歌詠隊 招募中 🎶 成立於2024年,北卡佛光山歌詠隊以演唱《人間音緣》歌曲為共修方式,從歌聲中體悟佛法、傳遞溫暖祝福。 每月定期練


Fo Guang English Study Group
“Read to become a better person, read to understand some truths, read to awaken to certain conditions, and read to comprehend a heart.” –...
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