Fo Guang Shan Xiang Yun Temple

Welcome to Xiang Yun Temple Austin. Xiang Yun Temple in Austin is one of the many branches of the Fo Guang Shan Temple Buddhist Order that is founded by Venerable Master Hsing Yun. Xiang Yun Temple welcomes everyone to learn and explore various aspects of Buddhism. From Prayer Service to Meditation; from (free) Clinic to Tai Chi / Kung Fu classes, we are here to enrich your life.

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BLIA Austin Spring Festival — May 6

We are happy to announce that the Austin Chapter of the Buddha’s Light International Association will be hosting a Spring Festival Celebration on Sunday May 6th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Xiang Yun Temple in Austin. This is wonderful celebration for whole family and will include: A huge assortment of delicious vegetarian food and drinks Games and prizes for the children A garage sale with several items including household goods, toys, clothes, books, etc. A silent auction of Buddhism related... (more...)

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2012 Apr. – May. Activities Flyer

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Tai Chi Lessons at Xiang Yun Temple – Next Class Starts on Apr. 15, 2012

Twenty years ago Jin Chiu started studying with Austin-based Tai Chi master Hillman Chow.  In that time, he has studied 103 forms under the master, and a few years ago Chiu started teaching Yang style Tai Chi (or Taijichuan) at Hsiang Yun Temple. Yang-style Taijichuan is very popular in China. The reason master Chiu likes to teach this particular style is for its gentle and graceful movements. The amount and length of the session is not only good for health but also for a calm and focused mind. ... (more...)

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