Documenting the Dharma Journeys of Venerable Master Hong Yuan at Home and Abroad
2022
• 06/14 龍魚觀音尋回
June 14 – Recovery of the “Dragon Fish Guanyin” Statue
• 07月 內湖道場成立
July – Neihu Bodhimanda established
• 07/24 內湖道場成立後首次佛一
July 24 – First Amitabha Chanting Retreat at Neihu Bodhimanda
• 08/12 龍魚觀音重塑金身
August 12 – The Dragon Fish Guanyin Statue is overlaid with pure gold
• 10/10 內湖道場成立後首次金剛對卷
October 10 – First Vajra Ritual Scripture Recitation conducted at Neihu Bodhimanda
• 11/03 開始環島行願(從瑞芳濱海公路往北出發)
November 3 – Islandwide pilgrimage started, departing from Ruifang Coastal Highway heading north, aspiring for the flourishing of the Dharma and the liberation of all beings.
2023
• 03/22 環島行腳圓滿結束(回到瑞芳)
March 22 – Islandwide pilgrimage completed, returning to Ruifang, fulfilling the vow for the Dharma to flourish and for all beings to be liberated.
• 06/19 第一次前往上海
June 19 – First visit to Shanghai.
• 06/25 寧波居士林
June 25 – Visited Ningbo Jushilin.
• 06/27 四大名山-普陀山(觀音道場)結識甘肅振法師父
June 27 – Visited Mount Putuo, Bodhimanda of Avalokiteśvara, and established a karmic affinity with Venerable Master Zhen from Gansu.
• 06/28 首次香港弘法,收一皈依弟子
June 28 – Conducted first Dharma teaching in Hong Kong; one Upāsaka took refuge (Three Refuges).
• 08/18–19 台東天聖宮舉辦兩日法會:金剛對卷、大蒙山施食
August 18–19 – Two-day Dharma assembly at Tiansheng Temple, Taitung: Vajra Ritual Scripture Recitation and Grand Mengshan Feeding Ceremony.
• 12/12 首次廈門弘法
December 12 – First Dharma teaching in Xiamen, China.
• 12/14 福建弘法,收二皈依弟子
December 14 – Dharma teaching in Fujian, China; two disciples (Upāsaka / Upāsikā) took refuge.
• 12/17 首次甘肅弘法
December 17 – First Dharma teaching in Gansu, China.
• 12/18 甘肅馬銜山菩薩壇
December 18 – Visited Ma Xian Mountain Bodhisattva Altar in Gansu, China.
• 12/19 收一比丘尼弟子、三在家弟子
December 19 – One Bhikkhunī disciple ordained; three Upāsaka / Upāsikā disciples took refuge.
• 12/20 拉卜楞寺,結識供祈法師
December 20 – Visited Labrang Monastery and established a karmic affinity with Venerable Gongqi.
• 12/21 塔爾寺
December 21 – Visited Ta’er Monastery (Kumbum Monastery).
• 12/24–26 拜訪四大名山-峨嵋山(普賢菩薩)
December 24–26 – Visited Mount Emei, Bodhimanda of Samantabhadra Bodhisattva.
2024
• 04/07 第二次廈門弘法
April 7 – Second Dharma teaching in Xiamen.
• 04/11 第二次福建弘法,請回正堂本師釋迦牟尼佛(寄送一尊觀音與甘肅弟子結緣)
April 11 – Second Dharma teaching in Fujian; Main Hall Buddha Śākyamuni statue returned; Guanyin statue sent to Gansu disciple to establish a karmic affinity.
• 05/20 第二次甘肅弘法
May 20 – Second Dharma teaching in Gansu.
• 05/21 抵達敦煌(佛國)
May 21 – Arrived in Dunhuang, the Land of the Buddha.
• 05/22 參訪莫高窟(佛窟)
May 22 – Visited the Mogao Caves, renowned Buddhist grottoes.
• 05/25 抵達臨洮,為弟子建立佛堂,後陸續前往菩薩壇、拉卜楞寺、甘南秘境
May 25 – Arrived in Lintao to establish a Buddha Hall for a disciple; subsequently visited the Bodhisattva Altar, Labrang Monastery, and sacred hidden sites of Gannan.
July 6–27 – First Dharma teaching trip to the Minnesota Buddhist Association (USA); conducted three-day Buddha recitation retreat, Medicine Buddha Repentance Ceremony, and Dharma talks; held multiple personal interviews with participants.
• 10/17 台東弘法,再訪天聖宮
October 17 – Dharma teaching in Taitung; revisited Tiansheng Temple.
• 11/05 廣州弘法,整理弟子佛堂
November 5 – Dharma teaching in Guangzhou; organized disciple’s Buddha Hall.
2025
• 01/19 土城道場 蒙山施食、冬令救濟法會
January 19 – Mengshan Feeding Ceremony and Winter Relief Dharma assembly at Tucheng Bodhimanda.
• 03/02–14 首次印尼弘法,分別舉辦佛三、藥師法會,並皈依十五餘位在家弟子
March 2–14 – First Dharma teaching in Indonesia; conducted three-day Buddha recitation retreat and Medicine Buddha ceremony; over 15 Upāsaka / Upāsikā disciples took refuge.
• 03/18 首次馬來西亞弘法,與檳城佛學院結緣,並約定一年後舉辦法會
March 18 – First Dharma teaching in Malaysia; established a karmic affinity with Penang Buddhist Institute; next session planned for next year.
• 04/13 前往潮州,請回座龍觀音,與印尼弟子結緣
April 13 – Traveled to Chaozhou to receive the Seated Dragon Guanyin statue; established a karmic affinity with Indonesian disciples.
June 17–July 15 – Second Dharma teaching trip to the Minnesota Buddhist Association (USA); conducted two-day Medicine Buddha ceremony and two-day Vajra Ritual Scripture Recitation at Thien An Temple, as well as an internal Buddha recitation retreat (Fo Qi) for the Association; held personal interviews with participants; officiated the Three Refuges and Five Precepts for six Upāsaka / Upāsikā disciples at the conclusion.