2025 Fo Guang Shan Hsi Lai Temple Youth Short-term Monastic Retreat

Date
July 16（Check-in WED 12:00pm）～ July 20（Check-out SUN 4:00pm）

(5 days total)

Location
Fo Guang Shan Hsi Lai Temple, Harmony Hall

Requirements
1. Males with a willingness to learn and an appreciation of Buddhism,

in good physical and mental shape.

2. Between 4th to 8th grade (Ages 10 to 14)

3. With basic English Language ability

4. Please wear mask at all times during the retreat

5. Capacity: 40 participants

To Apply
1. Please
① Please click to fill-out Online Application Form

2. Other required documents:

② Guardian Waiver and Release of Liability Form,

③ Body Measurement Form,

④ Autobiography of 200+ words,

⑤ Recent 2” Photo,

⑥ Copy of valid Medical Insurance Card (both sides)

3. E-mail or mail-in ALL above required documents.

4. Deadline: June 6, 2025

Fees
1. Teaching materials: $120 (check payable to: I.B.P.S.)

2. Cultivation uniform, food, lodging: $200 (provided by the temple)

Interview
Saturday, June 14 or Sunday, June 15(9:00 am～12:00 pm)

• The interviewee must be accompanied by his guardian.
• For applicants outside of the Greater Los Angeles area, please contact your local FGS branch temple to arrange for an interview.

Contact
Address
3456 Glenmark Drive, Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
Attn: Youth Monastic Retreat


Phone
(626) 923-5111

Website
www.hsilai.org

E-mail
program@ibps.org