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In 1985, Venerable Acariya Thoon Khippapanyo built and established Wat Pa Ban Koh in Udon Thani, Thailand. In 2001, a majestic pagoda at Wat Pa Ban Koh was completed. [4] In 2002, Venerable Acariya Thoon Khippapanyo founded San Fran Dhammaram Temple in San Francisco. [5]
Stockton Sacramento True Buddha Temple Fusion of Taoism, Sutrayana Buddhism and Vajrayana Buddhism 2008 Sacramento [18] Walnut Grove Buddhist Church Jōdo Shinshū (Pure Land Buddhism) 1906 Walnut Grove [19] Wat Brahmacariykaram N/A N/A Fresno Wat Dhammararam Cambodian Buddhism (Khmer Theravada) 1982 Stockton [20] Wat Khmer
Deer Park Monastery meditation hall (Vietnamese) in Escondido, California Hsi Lai Temple (Chinese) in Hacienda Heights, California – the largest Buddhist temple in the United States See also: List of sanghas in Central Valley, California and List of sanghas in San Diego County, California
In October 2008, a new location was purchased and renovations commenced. As part of the Dhammayuttika Nikaya, San Fran Dhammaram became the 50th temple belonging to the Dhammayut Order of the United States of America. [7] In January 2009, renovations were completed and the temple was officially moved to 2645 Lincoln Way in San Francisco. [8]
It is the best-known and the fastest growing temple of the Dhammakaya tradition. The temple emphasizes the revival of traditional Buddhist values, doing so through modern methods and technology. Below is a list of international branches belonging to Wat Phra Dhammakaya. [6]
A 23-year-old hiker who survived 13 days lost in the Australian wilderness after stumbling on two granola bars has thanked his rescuers for enduring “tough conditions” to find him.