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Phat Quang Pagoda 701 Arizona, South Houston, TX 77587 ☎ +1 713-946-5490 Last Updated: 11/10/2025 |
| The Phat Quang Vietnamese Buddhist Pagoda, often simply referred to as Phat Quang Pagoda, is a Buddhist temple located in South Houston, which is a suburb of the greater Houston metropolitan area. Visitors, both Buddhist and non-Buddhist, are generally welcome to visit the pagoda. | |
| Buddhist Tradition: The pagoda primarily follows Vietnamese Buddhist traditions and practices. It serves as a place of worship, meditation, and community gatherings for the local Vietnamese Buddhist community. Architecture: Like many traditional Buddhist pagodas, Phat Quang Pagoda is likely to have distinctive architectural features, such as a tiered tower or stupa that symbolizes the Buddhist cosmos. The temple grounds may also include gardens, statues, and serene areas for reflection. Religious Services: The pagoda hosts regular religious services, including meditation sessions, prayer ceremonies, and teachings by Buddhist monks or nuns. These services are open to the temple's members and the broader community. Community Activities: In addition to religious activities, the temple may organize cultural and community events, including celebrations of Buddhist holidays and festivals, as well as outreach and charitable activities. Cultural Exchange: Many Buddhist temples, including Vietnamese ones like Phat Quang, often engage in cultural exchange activities to promote understanding and appreciation of Buddhist teachings and Vietnamese culture. | |