On December 5th, 2023, the Zhong Yue Shaolin Temple was honored and humbled as the city of Houston bestowed upon us the prestigious recognition of Zhong Yue Shaolin Temple Day. With deep gratitude, we embrace this proclamation as a symbol of the harmonious bond between our sacred space and the vibrant community of Houston. This special day celebrates not just the ancient traditions and wisdom imparted within our walls, but also the unity and shared values that bind us with the diverse fabric of this city. The Zhong Yue Shaolin Temple stands as a beacon of spiritual enlightenment, martial arts excellence, and cultural richness, and we are grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the tapestry of Houston's cultural heritage. On Zhong Yue Shaolin Temple Day, we join hands with the city in a shared celebration of tradition, wisdom, and the spirit of unity that defines our collective journey. Click on the links below to share this article.
READ MOREThe Zhongyue Shaolin Temple is hosting its first annual Chinese New Year festival this weekend. The festival is open to the public and will be a great opportunity to learn more about Shaolin culture and celebrate the new year. There will be performances from students.
READ MOREOn Wednesday September the 8th the Zhong Yue Shaolin Temple in Houston had its grand opening ceremony.
READ MOREhe Shaolin Monastery or Shaolin Temple (Chinese: 少林寺; pinyin: Shàolínsì), is a Chan Buddhist temple at Song Shan in Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, of what is now the People's Republic of China. The monastery was built by the Emperor Hsiao-Wen in 477 C.E., and the first abbot of Shaolin was Batuo, (also, Fotuo or Bhadra (the Chinese transposition of Buddha), an Indian dhyana master who came to China in 464 C.E. to spread Buddhist teachings.[1] Another Indian Monk, Bodhidharma, or Da Mo, is said by the Shaolin monks to have introduced Chan
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