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 | | Grand Master Hsing Yun has founded over 120 branches world wide, Nan Tien opened in 1995 and is the largest in the Southern Hemisphere attracting about 200,000 visitors per year; many take part in ceremonies, retreats, tai chi courses and vegetarian cooking classes. |
 | | Nan Tien meaning “Paradise of the Southern Hemisphere” is dominated by a 7 tiered tapering Pagoda containing 3 shrines lined with more than 10,000 Buddhas. |
 | | Surrounded by magnificent gardens, a meditation hall, museum and conference centre – the Nan Tan Temple is designed to promote serenity, harmony and cultural exchange. |
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