Yen Pei (1917 — 10 November 1996) was a Buddhist lecturer and scholar, the Chief Abbott of the Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery in Bishan, Singapore and a member of the first Presidential Council for Religious Harmony.
Early life edit
Taiwan edit
Trips to Southeast Asia edit
Singapore edit
Death and funeral edit
Yen Pei died in his sleep on 10 November 1906.[7] Funeral.[8][9][10]
Death anniversary.[13]
References edit
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- ^ https://fass.nus.edu.sg/srn/2021/09/24/yen-pei-humanistic-buddhism-in-the-chinese-diaspora/
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- ^ Crystal-like relics found in abbot's remains (18 November 1996)
- ^ Thousands pay their last respects to abbot (13 November 1996)
- ^ https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19971017-1.2.99.18.6
- ^ Monk's memoirs and writings a beacon of hope to followers (25 October 1997)
- ^ 6,000 devotees pay respects to late Venerable Yen Pei (31 October 1997)