FGS_Boxhill

Fo Guang Yuan Box Hill Buddhist Centre is located at 24A, Rutland Road, Box Hill.

The temple provides a regular chanting service on every Saturday from 10.00 am to 12.00 noon, followed by the Dharma talk given by Reverend. On top of this, we do hold Sunday classes for Chinese School for Children from 4 to 12 years old; Understanding Chinese Medicine class; Children Development class as well as invited by the local Primary & Secondary Schools to teach Buddhism to the students.

Within the temple, we have three divisions.
1. The Loving Care Group.(LCG)
The purposes for the group is showing their loving kindness and paying regular monthly visit to three Aged care Hostels patients, visit sick & terminal ill patients at home & in Hospital. We also raise fund to provide emergency relief to the needy at locals & internationally. LCG also organized a Dharma Reading Study class on every second Thursday.

2. Eastern 1 Branch & Eastern 2 Branch.
The functions of 2 Branches are looking after the interest & welfare of the members by organizing regular outdoor activities as well as involving in community & social events such as Tree planting, Clean Up Australia, Refugee Week, Career Week & communities affairs such as partake in Art & Craft , Bead Making & Tai Chi Demonstration in various organizations. The purposes & main role of the Branch is to support Bliav for all their major outdoor activities such as Chinese New Year celebration, Australian Day Parade, Moomba Festival especially The Buddha’s Day Multicultural Festival.

3. Youth 3 Group.
YAD3’s purposes were to provide opportunity for the youth to involve in all faces of the temple function as well as to get involve with local & international community affairs too.

The purposes for setting up the temple in the Business Central District is to provide a convenient place for the local & surrounding districts to learn about Buddhism which based on the principle & aims of the founder of Fo Guang Shan, Master Venerable Hsing Yun to propagate ‘Humanistic Buddhism’.

The centre consists a Buddha Hall, Exhibition Room, Reading Room & Classroom for Buddhist, education, charity & caltural activities.

Weekly Dharma function will be held on every Saturday morning from 10.00am to 12.30pm.

FoGuang Yuan Buddhist Centre Box Hill
24A Rutland Road, Box Hill, Vic 3128, Australia
Tel: 61-3-98908188, Fax: 98905831
Email:ibcvb@fgs.org.au
Free admission: Tuesday-Sunday 9 am - 5 pm