Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya Temple — Attraction in Singapore

This place is a bit hidden from the main street, but along the way, that is a map showing you where each temple is located. We walk from the Little India MRT station and are looking for food. One of the local people suggested the best vegetarian restaurant (look at the photo, please). We stop and eat and begin the walk strongly suggest having a good pair of walking shoes but we did not so we are hurting. Along the major street called Serrangon up and down is full of different temples and mosque

Around this area, have two other temples. Take out your shoe before entering. That is one person in the temple who can speak English. For Pray to Buddha and ask for a fortune. For praying cost for the incent, candle, etc, the whole set is $5, The chinese temple is based on donation for the upkeep, so you can donate whatever you can. Please be respectful and courtesy. Do not be in a way or in front while praying, soft voice. You can photos...

Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya Temple (Chinese: 释迦牟尼菩提迦耶寺) is a Buddhist monastery in Singapore. The temple was originally set up by Venerable Vutthisara of Thailand. The present premises are located at Race Course Road in Singapore.

The Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya Temple is one of the most prominent and widely visited Buddhist temples in Singapore,[5] often referred to as the Temple of 1,000 Lights. It features a 15-meter high statue of a seated Buddha, which weighs nearly 300 tons, as well as many smaller Buddha images and murals depicting the life of Gautama Buddha. The large central statue is surrounded by a stylized aura made of numerous light bulbs— often lit with a donation towards the temple(approach the friendly staff to request)—from which the temple derives its nickname. In a small room beneath the altar is an image of a reclining Buddha, Buddha towards the end of his life, under a Yellow...

Awesome hidden little gem A place of respite Good place to take some time off for introspection Old temple Statues of tiger n leopard outside the entrance rep the burmese chinese Haw Par bros who made the famous Tiger Balm ointment They sponsored the building of the temple n statues The tiger statue rep Aw Boon Haw n the leopard statue his younger bro Aw Boon Par The Haw Par bros used to hv an auto garage near the temple No monks r present at the temple Its a temple to pray n go You could buy joss sticks S$2 to pray or get a 5 min blessing done at S$12 by the family of temple wardens Pay at the counter for services U will b given a blessing charm to keep in yr wallet This family has been running the temple since its start Temple is open daily from...