Visitng the Hsi Lai Buddhist Temple.

Field Report Paper The Hsi Lai Temple, located on 3456 South Glenmark in the city of Hacienda Heights, is a Buddhist Temple, which completed its construction in 1988 after 10 years of planning by Ming and Ching, founded by Venerable Master Hsing Yun. Hsi Lai means "coming to the west" and denotes the teachings of Buddha to those in the west. The organization's headquarters is in Taiwan, but International Buddhist Progress Society is the charted name for this …

…every room, everything seemed to be placed in a particular way. The number of people that visit this temple was countless and its also amazing how tranquil this heavenly temple is even with a room full of people. The Hsi Lai Temple, in my point of view, gave me a glimpse of what they call heaven. The tranquility of this temple brought me confidence, joy and gave me hope for better things in my life.