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Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery 光明山普觉禅寺 88 Bright Hill Road Singapore 574117 Contact Us 68495300
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Hall of Universal Brightness 光明殿. Daily: 8am – 4pm | 每天开放...
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By MRT: Take MRT to Bright Hill Station (Thomson – East Coast Line), go out at Exit 2. Walk along Sin Ming Avenue eastwards, then turn right to Bright Hill Road. It’s about 550-meter / 5-min walk. If you don’t fancy walking from Bright Hill MRT, you can also take any bus (52, 162, 162M, 410) from Exit 1 of Bright Hill MRT Station, then alight at th...
Dress code: do wear proper attire that covers the shoulders and knees. Shrine halls: do keep volume down when speaking in all shrine halls, avoid wearing footwear inside shrine halls, avoid bringing joss stick inside the halls (unless otherwise stated). Dining halls: As the monks have lunch at dining halls at noon, keep the speaking volume down and...
1. Admire the architecture
It would be nearly impossible not to feel fascinated by the architecture in Kong Meng San Phor Kark See. From imperial-styled prayer halls with rich details and carvings to the contemporary design of Meditation Hall, KMSPKS is truly a timeless temple.
2. Have a quiet meal at the Dining Hall
Honest admission: my favorite thing to do at Kong Meng San Phor Kark See is having late breakfast or early lunch at the Dining Hall, which is located at the second storey of Venerable Hong Choon Memorial Hall. Every weekend morning, there are stalls selling vegetarian food at the Dining Hall. They’re often sold out by noon, so it’s best to go early. The food that they sell vary each weekend, but generally you can expect economic rice/beehoon, nasi lemak ($2.5), laksa ($3), mee siam ($3), pean...
4. Hall of Great Compassion
The Hall of Great Compassion is located behind Buddhist College of Singapore. It houses Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva (the Guan Shi Yin Pu Sa)with Thousand Arms and Eyes, which symbolize Guanyin’s vow to reach out and save all creatures who call his name for help.
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Hall of Universal Brightness 光明殿. Daily: 8am – 4pm | 每天开放 早上8时至下午4时. The Hall of Universal Brightness houses three Buddha statues, symbolising the Buddhas of the past, present and future.
The Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery (also the Bright Hill Pujue Chan Monastery) (simplified Chinese: 光明山普觉禅寺; traditional Chinese: 光明山普覺禪寺; pinyin: Guāngmíng Shān Pǔjué Chán Sì; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kong-bîng-san-phóo-kak-sī), is a Buddhist temple and monastery in Bishan, Singapore.
The address of the temple is 88 Bright Hill Road. The bus can be caught on the opposite side of the road to return to Bishan Interchange and the MRT. Beautiful everywhere you look.
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This monastery will also serve you with the opportunity to view the largest Buddha bronze statue in Asia. This statue which is located inside the Hall of No Form stands at 13.8 metres and weighs 55 tonnes. Accessing the monastery only requires a short 10 minute drive from the Bishan MRT bus terminus. Entrance to the monastery is via gate 1 and ...
Phor Kark See Temple is one of the oldest temple in the Kong Meng San Crematorium complex. This temple housed 3 White Jade Buddhas representing Buddhas from the past, present and future.
