Hua Giam Si

Hua Giam Si (traditional Chinese: 華嚴禪寺; simplified Chinese: 华严禅寺), is a Buddhist monastery in Singapore. The center was originally set up by Venerable Zhen Ding. The present premises are located at Geylang, Singapore.

Hua Giam Si

Location within Singapore
Monastery information
Order	Mahayana (Chan and Shingon)
Established	2000
People
Founder	Venerable Acarya Zhen Ding
Site
Location	Geylang, Singapore
Coordinates	1.3091°N 103.8768°E / 1.3091; 103.8768
Public access	yes
Website	hgs.sg

Overview

Hua Giam Si was founded in 2000 by Venerable Zhen Ding.^[1] The temple is inspired by the Huayan school of Chinese Buddhism and the Koyasan Shingon tradition of Japanese Buddhism. It enshrines statues of:

• Mahavairocana
• Mahamayuri
• Guanyin
• Bhaisajyaguru
• The Twelve Heavenly Generals
• Ksitigarbha
• Sūryaprabha
• Candraprabha

See also

• Buddhism in Singapore