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Jun 23, 2021 09:56:39   #
angler Loc: StHelens England
 
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The modern Temple for World Peace provides a place for quiet reflection and spiritual inspiration. It is used every day for meditation and prayers.
The design is a representation of Buddha's Pure Land and contains holy precious objects revealing the path to liberation and enlightenment. The centrepiece is a large statue of Buddha Shakyamuni. Each year thousands of people visit the Temple to admire its artistic and architectural features and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. 'Just looking at the Temple with a happy mind brings inner peace' Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.

Guided Tours

Fascinating 1.5-hour guided tour of the house and Temple brings alive the spiritual and healing work over the centuries. Pre-booked school and group visits available on weekdays - email visits@manjushri.org for information.


Gardens

Idyllically situated in gardens and woodland on the shores of Morecambe Bay. From the Bay there are scenic views across to Chapel Island, Morecambe and Lancaster, with the Lakeland hills and Yorkshire Dales in the distance. Many people come simply to relax in the beautiful surroundings and peaceful atmosphere. Pick up free guide to woodland walks to Morecambe Bay.Please check out the downloads and just to add there is'nt any charges at all except for the tea and coffee at the cafe.

1 The Temple
1 The Temple...
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2 The home of the Priests
2 The home of the Priests...
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3 A buddhist priest taking a peaceful strol
3 A buddhist priest taking a peaceful strol...
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4 A scary tree,can you spot the scary face.
4 A scary tree,can you spot the scary face....
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5 People meditating inside.
5 People meditating inside....
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6 A peaceful place to relax in the gardens.
6 A peaceful place to relax in the gardens....
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6 The Temple fom another angle.
6 The Temple fom  another angle....
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Jun 23, 2021 10:09:50   #
rmalarz Loc: Tempe, Arizona
 
Fantastic site, great photographs, and narrative. Thanks for sharing this spot of peace in the world.
--Bob
angler wrote:
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The modern Temple for World Peace provides a place for quiet reflection and spiritual inspiration. It is used every day for meditation and prayers.
The design is a representation of Buddha's Pure Land and contains holy precious objects revealing the path to liberation and enlightenment. The centrepiece is a large statue of Buddha Shakyamuni. Each year thousands of people visit the Temple to admire its artistic and architectural features and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. 'Just looking at the Temple with a happy mind brings inner peace' Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.

Guided Tours

Fascinating 1.5-hour guided tour of the house and Temple brings alive the spiritual and healing work over the centuries. Pre-booked school and group visits available on weekdays - email visits@manjushri.org for information.


Gardens

Idyllically situated in gardens and woodland on the shores of Morecambe Bay. From the Bay there are scenic views across to Chapel Island, Morecambe and Lancaster, with the Lakeland hills and Yorkshire Dales in the distance. Many people come simply to relax in the beautiful surroundings and peaceful atmosphere. Pick up free guide to woodland walks to Morecambe Bay.Please check out the downloads and just to add there is'nt any charges at all except for the tea and coffee at the cafe.
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Jun 23, 2021 10:17:12   #
John Lawrence
 
Well done, Jim. A beautiful property. I wish them well in their quest for world peace.

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Jun 23, 2021 10:19:52   #
Longshadow Loc: Audubon, PA, United States
 
Interesting.

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Jun 23, 2021 10:32:48   #
Terrymac Loc: LONDON U.K.
 
Great shots all round. Thanks. Couldn't see the scary face.

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Jun 23, 2021 10:42:11   #
angler Loc: StHelens England
 
rmalarz wrote:
Fantastic site, great photographs, and narrative. Thanks for sharing this spot of peace in the world.
--Bob


Thank you very much for taking the time to look in and comment Bob I really appreciate it.Glad you liked them.

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Jun 23, 2021 10:42:22   #
magnetoman Loc: Purbeck, Dorset, UK
 
Nice set and interesting place. I’ll put this spot on our list for the next time we get up there.

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Jun 23, 2021 10:53:48   #
Quixdraw Loc: x
 
Fine photos a wonderful estate and initiative.

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Jun 23, 2021 10:54:11   #
angler Loc: StHelens England
 
John Lawrence wrote:
Well done, Jim. A beautiful property. I wish them well in their quest for world peace.


Thank you very much for looking in John I really appreciate it .Glad you liked them.

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Jun 23, 2021 11:10:29   #
angler Loc: StHelens England
 
Longshadow wrote:
Interesting.


Thank you very much for looking in Longshadow I always appreciate it.Glad you liked them.

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Jun 23, 2021 11:17:24   #
UTMike Loc: South Jordan, UT
 
What a beautiful tour, Jim, thanks for sharing!

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Jun 23, 2021 11:18:08   #
angler Loc: StHelens England
 
Terrymac wrote:
Great shots all round. Thanks. Couldn't see the scary face.


Thank you very much for looking in Terrymac i always appreciate it and if you follow the tree trump to the bit thats sticks out on the right hand side,it;s just above that.Glad you liked them.

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Jun 23, 2021 11:57:42   #
angler Loc: StHelens England
 
magnetoman wrote:
Nice set and interesting place. I’ll put this spot on our list for the next time we get up there.


Thank you very much for looking in Magnetoman I always appreciate it and it’s well worth a visit and it’s free.Glad you liked them.

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Jun 23, 2021 12:30:35   #
jerryc41 Loc: Catskill Mts of NY
 
Beautiful

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Jun 23, 2021 13:46:06   #
angler Loc: StHelens England
 
quixdraw wrote:
Fine photos a wonderful estate and initiative.


Thank you very much for looking in QD i always appreciate it.Glad you liked them.

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