Situated
on a 63-hectare mountain slope, surrounded by towering trees and lush
vegetation, the natural beauty of the NHU campus is mesmerizing and
captivating. Blessed with abundant biodiversity, and with numerous rare birds
and other wildlife having made the campus their home, it is the perfect place
to nurture and foster one’s body, mind, and soul. Living and learning amidst
the serenity and tranquility of the campus brings out the best in every
student, and provides an academic experience like no other.
With three dormitories surrounded by nature that can accommodate over 2,000
students on campus, it is a peaceful and relaxing environment for students to
dedicate their time to academic and leisure activities. Together with
convenient transportation and friendly locals, NHU is the ideal institution for
students seeking higher education.
In Taiwan, he began fulfilling his long-held vow of
promoting Humanistic Buddhism, which takes to heart spiritual practice in daily
life. With an emphasis on not needing to "go some place else" to find
enlightenment, we can realize our true nature in the here and now, within this
precious human birth and this world. When we actualize altruism, joyfulness,
and universality, we are practicing the fundamental concepts of Humanistic
Buddhism. When we give faith, hope, joy, and service, we are helping all
beings, as well as ourselves. For nearly a half century, Venerable Master Hsing
Yun has devoted his efforts to transforming this world through the practice of
Humanistic Buddhism.
He is the founder of the Fo Guang Shan
International Buddhist Order, which is headquartered in Taiwan and supports
temples worldwide. The Order emphasizes education and service and maintains
public universities, Buddhist colleges, libraries, publishing houses, Buddhist
art galleries and tearooms, free mobile medical clinics, children's homes,
retirement homes, schools, and a television station. The Order's lay service
organization, Buddha's Light International Association, also has active
chapters worldwide.
Venerable Master Hsing Yun is an outspoken
proponent of equality among all people and religious traditions. The Order has
the largest number of female monastics of any Buddhist order today. By
providing and supporting educational and leadership opportunities, he has
worked to improve the status of women in Taiwan. He has held full ordination
ceremonies for women of the Mahayana, Theravada, and Vajrayana traditions. In addition,
Master Hsing Yun annually organizes conferences to bring together the various
Buddhist schools and to promote dialogue between Buddhists and other major
religious groups.
Master Hsing Yun is a prolific writer and
has authored over one hundred books in Chinese. His writings have been
translated into English and many other languages. His works of the Life
of Sakyamuni
Buddha and the sixteen-volume Fo Guang Buddhist Dictionaryhave both
won Taiwan's highest humanitarian awards. His biography Handing Down the Light, Hsing Yun's Ch'an Talks, The Lion's Roar, The Hundred Sayings Series,
and The
Humanistic Buddhism Series are published in Taiwan and are
available in English. Being
Good: A Guide to Buddhist Ethics, Only a Great Rain, Lotus in a Stream,
and Where is
Your Buddha Nature: Stories to Instruct and Inspire are
published by American publishers and are in English. His numerous lectures also
continue to be translated into English.
Based in Taiwan, Venerable Master Hsing Yun
travels extensively. His insightful, engaging, and witty lectures unfailingly
endear him to audiences. He reminds us that to transform our world, we must be
actively engaged in it. "Community transcends the individual," he
says, "and in doing so, fulfills the individual in the most complete way
possible." Wherever he goes, he encourages people to unite both the local
and global community into a world of complete equality, joyfulness, and perfect
peace.
And Nanhua university’s environment is
very beautiful,fresh air,friendly people,very comfortable , I like Nanhua.There
are lots of free time to spend, I’m harry to know the international culture.
Nanhua’s beautiful places
Situated on a 63-hectare mountain slope, surrounded by towering trees and lush
vegetation, the natural beauty of the NHU campus is mesmerizing and captivating. Blessed with abundant biodiversity, and with numerous rare birds and other wildlife having made the campus their home, it is the perfect place to nurture and foster one’s body, mind, and soul. Living and learning amidst the serenity and tranquility of the campus brings out the best in every student, and provides an academic experience like no other.
With three dormitories surrounded by nature that can accommodate over 2,000 students on campus, it is a peaceful and relaxing environment for students to dedicate their time to academic and leisure activities. Together with convenient transportation and friendly locals, NHU is the ideal institution for students seeking higher education.
In Taiwan, he began fulfilling his long-held vow of promoting Humanistic Buddhism, which takes to heart spiritual practice in daily life. With an emphasis on not needing to "go some place else" to find enlightenment, we can realize our true nature in the here and now, within this precious human birth and this world. When we actualize altruism, joyfulness, and universality, we are practicing the fundamental concepts of Humanistic Buddhism. When we give faith, hope, joy, and service, we are helping all beings, as well as ourselves. For nearly a half century, Venerable Master Hsing Yun has devoted his efforts to transforming this world through the practice of Humanistic Buddhism.
He is the founder of the Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Order, which is headquartered in Taiwan and supports temples worldwide. The Order emphasizes education and service and maintains public universities, Buddhist colleges, libraries, publishing houses, Buddhist art galleries and tearooms, free mobile medical clinics, children's homes, retirement homes, schools, and a television station. The Order's lay service organization, Buddha's Light International Association, also has active chapters worldwide.
Venerable Master Hsing Yun is an outspoken proponent of equality among all people and religious traditions. The Order has the largest number of female monastics of any Buddhist order today. By providing and supporting educational and leadership opportunities, he has worked to improve the status of women in Taiwan. He has held full ordination ceremonies for women of the Mahayana, Theravada, and Vajrayana traditions. In addition, Master Hsing Yun annually organizes conferences to bring together the various Buddhist schools and to promote dialogue between Buddhists and other major religious groups.
Master Hsing Yun is a prolific writer and has authored over one hundred books in Chinese. His writings have been translated into English and many other languages. His works of the Life of Sakyamuni Buddha and the sixteen-volume Fo Guang Buddhist Dictionaryhave both won Taiwan's highest humanitarian awards. His biography Handing Down the Light, Hsing Yun's Ch'an Talks, The Lion's Roar, The Hundred Sayings Series, and The Humanistic Buddhism Series are published in Taiwan and are available in English. Being Good: A Guide to Buddhist Ethics, Only a Great Rain, Lotus in a Stream, and Where is Your Buddha Nature: Stories to Instruct and Inspire are published by American publishers and are in English. His numerous lectures also continue to be translated into English.
Based in Taiwan, Venerable Master Hsing Yun travels extensively. His insightful, engaging, and witty lectures unfailingly endear him to audiences. He reminds us that to transform our world, we must be actively engaged in it. "Community transcends the individual," he says, "and in doing so, fulfills the individual in the most complete way possible." Wherever he goes, he encourages people to unite both the local and global community into a world of complete equality, joyfulness, and perfect peace.
And Nanhua university’s environment is very beautiful,fresh air,friendly people,very comfortable , I like Nanhua.There are lots of free time to spend, I’m harry to know the international culture.