Hsin Bau (Chinese: 心保和尚; pinyin: Xīnbǎo Héshàng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sim-pó hô siōng; born 1964) is a Taiwanese Buddhist monk and elder of the Fo Guang Shan worldwide Buddhist organization who currently serves as its head abbot and director since 2013.[1] Hsin Bau ordained as a śrāmaṇera novice under Hsing Yun in 1986. In 1988, he received the full upasampadā vinaya precepts at Hsi Lai Temple, the North American regional headquarters of Fo Guang Shan, in California, during which time he received the dharma nameHui Chi (慧濟). In 2004, he was appointed abbot of Hsi Lai Temple, where he had been stationed for several years. In 2013, he was elected head abbot of Fo Guang Shan; Following tradition, he now uses his inner dharma name, Hsin Bau, as abbot and chairman of the board of directors. He was subsequently re-elected to a second term as abbot in 2018.[2]
hsin, chinese, 心保和尚, pinyin, xīnbǎo, héshàng, siōng, born, 1964, taiwanese, buddhist, monk, elder, guang, shan, worldwide, buddhist, organization, currently, serves, head, abbot, director, since, 2013, ordained, śrāmaṇera, novice, under, hsing, 1986, 1988, rec. Hsin Bau Chinese 心保和尚 pinyin Xinbǎo Heshang Pe h ōe ji sim po ho siōng born 1964 is a Taiwanese Buddhist monk and elder of the Fo Guang Shan worldwide Buddhist organization who currently serves as its head abbot and director since 2013 1 Hsin Bau ordained as a sramaṇera novice under Hsing Yun in 1986 In 1988 he received the full upasampada vinaya precepts at Hsi Lai Temple the North American regional headquarters of Fo Guang Shan in California during which time he received the dharma name Hui Chi 慧濟 In 2004 he was appointed abbot of Hsi Lai Temple where he had been stationed for several years In 2013 he was elected head abbot of Fo Guang Shan Following tradition he now uses his inner dharma name Hsin Bau as abbot and chairman of the board of directors He was subsequently re elected to a second term as abbot in 2018 2 Hsin BauHsin Bau as abbot of Hsi Lai Temple 2010TitleMost VenerablePersonalBorn1964Taichung TaiwanReligionBuddhismNationalityTaiwaneseSchoolLinji schoolFo Guang Shan LineageLineage49th generationDharma namesHui Chi 慧濟 Zhifa 智法 Senior postingTeacherHsing YunPredecessorHsin PeiReferences edit 49歲心保和尚 接佛光山住持 Archived from the original on 2013 03 16 Retrieved 2013 03 16 佛光山第九任住持晉山陞座法會暨臨濟宗第四十九代傳法大典 Retrieved 2013 03 09 Buddhist titlesPreceded byHsin Pei Abbot and Director of Fo Guang Shan12 March 2013 present Succeeded byIncumbent Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hsin Bau amp oldid 1211437128, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
