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LYT Distributes First Batch of Laba Congee to the Public

On the early morning of January 6, 2019 (the first day of the twelfth month in the Chinese lunar calendar), the staff of Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou started to cook Laba congee (porridge with nuts and dried fruits), as they planned to distribute over 300,000 bowls of flavorful Laba congee to citizens..

发布时间：01-07

2018 Seven-day Winter Chan Retreat Held

On December 27, 2018, the seven-day winter Chan retreat at Lingyin Temple began as usual according to the tradition of the Chinese Buddhism, with over 100 resident monks participating in the retreat. This winter Chan retreat would last seven days and end on January 2, 2019. In the afternoon, the res..

发布时间：12-30

Youth Cultural Exchange between Hangzhou and Macao Held

On December 23, 2018, a team of over 30 youth delegates from Macao Heritage Ambassadors Association and Macao Cultural Heritage Reinventing Studies Association arrived in Hangzhou for investigation and communication. They had a great and profound cultural exchange with the representatives from Hangz..

发布时间：12-26

Prayer Ceremony to Worship and Honor Past Patriarchs and Ancestors Held on Winter Solstice

This year, the winter solstice falls on December 22. According to the tradition of Chinese Buddhism, Lingyin Temple held a prayer ceremony to worship and honor past venerable Buddhist patriarchs and masters. At 10:00 a.m., Buddhist masters of Lingyin Temple, divided into different groups, hosted the..

发布时间：12-25

Sangha of LYT Gather to Study President Xi’s Speech

On December 18, 2018, the Sangha of Lingyin Temple gathered together at the Huayan Hall to study President Xi Jinping’s speech on the 40th anniversary of reform and opening up.By watching the speech on TV, the resident masters had a thorough knowledge of the development and progress of the Par..

发布时间：12-22