Embracing peaceful Buddhist spirit in LA

VIDEO: Embracing the peaceful spirit of Buddhism in the massive temple in Hacienda Heights, San Gabriel Valley, Los Angelese | Let's Go Places

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In the City of Hacienda Heights, not far from the concrete jungle of the Downtown Los Angeles skyline, there is a colorful and tranquil oasis of Buddhism, one of the largest Buddhist temples in North America. It is called "Going West" or Hsi Lai Temple or Fo Guang Shan. KCAL reporter Ms. Alex Biston reports from the hillside temple grounds. (KCAL and CBS Los Angeles via MSN)

• Alex Biston, KCAL (CBS) via msn.com, 8/23/24; CC Liu, Crystal Quintero (eds.), Wisdom Quarterly