Kek Look Seah Temple, Chinese Buddhist temple in Taman Happy, Ipoh, Malaysia.
Description
Kek Look Seah Temple is a Chinese Buddhist temple located in Taman Happy in Ipoh. The complex features a main pagoda, meditation centers, and a large ceremonial urn positioned at the entrance gateway.
History
The temple was founded in 1960 by Buddhist practitioners who began in a small terrace house. It initially offered medical treatments to people facing financial hardship.
Culture
The temple is a place where the community prepares large vegetarian meals for altar offerings during Buddha's birthday celebrations. These practices reflect Buddhist dietary principles that shape the daily experience of visitors.
Practical
The temple operates a medical room providing traditional Chinese medicine services and consultations. Visitors can access these healing practices and advice available to the local community.
Did you know?
The temple conducts planchette divination practices that are part of local spiritual traditions. The facility also operates an incineration center located in the nearby Bercham area.
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