Master Hsing Yun: The Pioneering Practitioner of Contemporary Humanistic Buddhism (1927 – 2023)
Journal Title: International Journal of Social Science And Human Research - Year 2023, Vol 6, Issue 02
Abstract
Master Hsing Yun founded Fo Guang Shan in 1965, dedicated to promoting Humanistic Buddhism. Master Hsing Yun is known for his simple and down-to-earth teachings, as well as his efforts to bring Buddhism to the masses through modern communication technology and community service initiatives. He has made significant contributions to the development and popularization of Humanistic Buddhism through his teachings, writings, and community service initiatives. Master Hsing Yun passed away on February 5, 2023 in Fo Guang Shan, Taiwan. He said in his last words, "The best memory for me is to practice Humanistic Buddhism. I hope that everyone will be diligent in Humanistic Buddhism and establish a pure land on earth." Master Hsing Yun is the pioneering practitioner of contemporary Humanistic Buddhism. We must continue to uphold Master Hsing Yun's beliefs and promote Humanistic Buddhism.
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Lung-Tan Lu
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