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Welcome to Mahayana Temple of New York. Our History. Our Teachers. Join Us. All three temples open. 7 days a week, 8:30am-5:30pm. What We Offer. We gather to make our commitment to become free from suffering, help people with their spiritual growth and provide a safe and friendly space for nurturing well-being. Dharma Services.
Mahayana Temple (Chinese: 大乘寺; pinyin: Dàchèng Sì; Jyutping: Da4sing4 Zi6) is a Chinese Buddhist temple located within a forest in South Cairo, New York. It is the retreat of the Eastern States Buddhist Temple of America, Inc. ("ESBT"), whose downtown branch of the Mahayana Temple (aka Mahayana City Campus) is located in New York .
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The Eastern States Buddhist Temple of America, Inc., found in 1962, is the oldest Chinese Buddhist temple on the eastern coast of the United States.
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Peace and beauty in the Catskill mountain region. Aug 2016. Nestled in the valley near South Cairo, NY, Mahayana Buddhist Temple has luxurious architecture, and offers peace from your busy, daily life. It is on a complex of at least 6 buildings, all with a different Chinese Buddhist theme.
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Visit Website. 518-622-3619. Send Email. The retreat of NYC's first Buddhist Temple on the East Coast of the U.S. Open to the public year-round. Traditional temple structures rise from a beautiful landscape, including the seven-stories-tall Jade Buddha Pagoda and Arhats Hall (the only set in the U.S.).
Mahayana Buddhist Temple. 92 reviews. #297 of 2,161 things to do in New York City. Religious Sites. Closed now. 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM. Write a review. What people are saying. By StephenCross. “ Nice temple ” Jan 2023. The Mahayana temple is located at the entrance to Manhattan Bridge. The building is somewhat plain from the exterior.
Mahayana is the biggest Buddhist temple in Chinatown and its magnificent 16ft-high Buddha statue – sitting on a lotus and edged with offerings of fresh oranges, apples and flowers – is believed to be the largest in town. It's privately owned, so no monks reside here, but it's tended daily.
