The ground-breaking ceremony and other events

The 100-day Winter Practice Session - the 9th Paramita 

Practice as part of the 1,000-day Paramita Society movement(Abbot: Ven. Jiam)

On November 6, 2022, Bohyun Buddhist Temple and Zen 

Center in Dallas (Abbot: Ven. Jiam) launched the 100-day Winter 

Practice Session as part of the 1,000-day Paramita Society and

practices closer to the everyday lives of the Bohyun Temple 

congregation. The Winter Practice Session will continue for 100 

days in time for the traditional monastic winter retreat.

The ground-breaking ceremony for Bohyunchae, the 1st 

building to be constructed on the new Bohyun Buddha 

Temple site

On November 13,2022, a Dharma ceremony was officiated 

to mark the ground-breaking of Bohyunchae, the 1st building 

to be constructed on the new site, and pray for the project's 

success. This was the moment the Bohyun Buddha Temple 

community has long been waiting for, as it took 10 years of 

prayers and practice with Ven. Jiam, the abbot, to have their 

wish for a new temple come true.

Offerings  of filial piety: sharing of red bean porridge to mark 

the winter solstice.

On December 18 and 22,2022, Bohyun Buddha Temple and 

Zen Center will share with senior citizens free red bean porridge 

as offerings of filial piety at its Main Buddha hall and at the Grace 

Welfare Center. Bohyun Buddha Temple has been celebrating 

the winter solstice every year by sharing red bean porridge and 

dongchimi (Korean radish water kimchi), following the Korean 

tradition for the winter solstice.