Chuang Yen Monastery

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Chuang Yen Monastery is a major Buddhist temple complex in Putnam County, New York, known for housing one of the largest indoor Buddha statues in the Western Hemisphere.

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Chuang Yen Monastery canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist monastery
Buddhist temple complex
affiliation Buddhist Association of the United States
allowsVisitors yes
architecturalStyle traditional Chinese Buddhist architecture
continent North America
country United States of America
culturalSignificance major center for Chinese Mahayana Buddhism in the northeastern United States
dedicatedTo Shakyamuni Buddha
surface form: Buddha
environment wooded area
hasFacility dining hall
library
meditation hall
hasFeature ornamental gates
outdoor statues
pagoda-style structures
hasGroundsFeature gardens
lake
walking paths
hasMainBuilding Great Buddha Hall
hasParking yes
hasSeating large prayer hall seating
hasStatue large indoor Buddha statue
hasView scenic landscape
hasWebsite official website of Chuang Yen Monastery
hostsEvent Buddhist festivals
Dharma talks
meditation classes
languageOfSignage Chinese
English
locatedIn Putnam County, New York
Town of Kent, New York
nearCity Carmel, New York
notableFor housing one of the largest indoor Buddha statues in the Western Hemisphere
openToPublic yes
operatedBy Buddhist Association of the United States
primaryTradition Mahayana
surface form: Mahayana Buddhism
regionServed New York metropolitan area
religion Buddhism
setting rural
state New York
touristAttraction yes
usedFor Buddhist ceremonies
meditation retreats
religious education

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Putnam County, New York contains Chuang Yen Monastery