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Guan Her Ng’s blog about Buddhism in the Netherlands.

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Buddhism and Sex, Drugs, and Rock & Roll—Part 2

Posted on August 14, 2016August 24, 2016by Teahouse

Guan Her Ng He Hua Temple’s name was bestowed personally by Master Hsing Yun. The Chinese characters, “荷華,” symbolize the Netherlands and its most famous floral motif, the tulip. In addition, it also represents a lotus flower in a river. The temple’s mission is not only to give the neighborhood color and joy, but more […]

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Buddhism and Sex, Drugs, and Rock & Roll—Part 1

Posted on August 8, 2016August 24, 2016by Teahouse

Guan Her Ng He Hua Temple, a branch of Master Hsing Yun’s influential Fo Guang Shan, stands in the heart of Amsterdam’s humble Chinatown. It also happens to be next to the infamous Red Light District. Most of the people around here are searching for good food, good leisure, and good company. You’ll find all kinds of […]

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