Mar 24
Enjoy an alternative version of preyers for doing 108 bows. They are also nice just to read and keep in the memory in our daily life. 108 Prayers 1. Paying deep respect to all life I prostrate. 2. Being humble and letting bad habits fall away, I prostrate. 3. Putting down the selfish mind that …
Mar 14
We would like to remind you that there is possibility on doing Sunmudo instructor program in our Temple! Gerls and boys are equally welcome! If you have a deep love and passion for Martial Arts and meditation and want to share it with other people in your life you are more than welcome to join …
Jan 10
We will hold a special templestay program for lunar New Year’s Day 2013. You can see off the old year and welcome in the new year in our Temple. The special program which includes playing traditional folk games, tea time with our Grandmaster preparing mandu and many other activities! We wish you a happy New …
Nov 15
We are closing the recruitment as we had already found our volunteers. Thank you everyone for the interest! Are you interested in self-discovery, martial arts, or Korean buddhist culture? Then Golgulsa Temple would like to welcome you this winter! We are looking for English teachers who are willing to help us with teaching children during …
Nov 04
We are pleased to announce that our Grandmaster, the venerable Jeog Un Sunim, will be awarded by the Jogye Order of Buddhism for the successful propagation of Korean Buddhism through Sunmudo and Golgulsa Templestay. He will be awarded on November 9th at 3pm in the Commemoration Building of the Korean Culture and History of Buddhism. …
Nov 02
We welcomed a lot of visitors for the DAN graduation tests this year. The evening training before the testing day was very special. Sunmudo students from all over Korea prepared together for the special day and shared the spirit of practice and excellence. Enjoy the photos on our blog http://blog.daum.net/d-kumkang/874
Nov 02
The new building has been completed. It stands proudly beside the temple gates. Joyfull colors of traditional patterns welcome the visitors. Enjoy the photos from opening ceremony. For more photos please visit our Korean blog. http://blog.daum.net/d-kumkang/872 http://blog.daum.net/d-kumkang/873
Nov 01
This year the Martial Arts and Temple Culture festival was a feast for our senses. Besides being able to watch the top level performances of the martial arts masters and dancers we were able to enjoy the singing of Monk Jeong-Youl. Her voice was pure love and compassion. She moved the hearts of all of …
Oct 14
Next weekend we will held a Martial Arts and Temple Culture Festival in Golgulsa. Please come and join us!
Jun 01
In Korea the birthday of Buddha is celebrated according to the Lunisolar calendar. This year the celebration was held on 28th May. This day is called 석가탄신일 (Seokga tansinil), meaning “Buddha’s birthday” or 부처님 오신 날 (Bucheonim osin nal) meaning “the day when the Buddha came”. In Golgulsa we celebrated with Chanting special Sunmudo and …