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Trúc Lâm Bảo Chí Zen Buddhist Temple is a Zen Buddhist center located in Lawrenceville, Georgia. It is dedicated to preserving the teachings of the Trúc Lâm Zen tradition, fostering mindfulness, and serving the local Vietnamese-American and broader community.
Everyone is welcome to visit, regardless of their religious or cultural background. Whether you’re seeking spiritual guidance, attending an event, or just curious about Buddhism, you’re always invited.
Services and ceremonies are primarily conducted in Vietnamese, but many events offer English translations to accommodate non-Vietnamese speakers.
The temple hosts a variety of events, including:
Registration is not required for most events, but it is recommended for large ceremonies or retreats to ensure seating and proper arrangements. Check our website for event details.
Yes! We encourage families to attend together, and we offer guided meditation sessions and activities for children during some events.
We have many volunteer opportunities for all skill levels. Whether you want to help with events, cook meals, or assist with social media, we welcome your support. Visit our Volunteer Page to learn more.
Our volunteer roles include:
Yes! Volunteering is open to everyone, regardless of their beliefs or background. We value diversity and welcome anyone who wants to support our mission.