8021 Old NC 86
Chapel Hill, NC
27516-5142

(919) 933-6946

Frequently Asked Questions

Who Are We?

We are the Won-Buddhism Meditation Temple of Chapel Hill. We come together for meditation practice every Saturday at 11:00 am and Sunday at 10:00 am. Families, students, and "just curious" are welcome. No experience necessary. Please join us!

What Is Won-Buddhism?

Won-Buddhism was founded in 1916 in Korea, when Grand Master Sotaesan achieved his great enlightenment. Conceived as a contemporary form of Buddhism, Won-Buddhism includes elements of Korean/eastern culture, Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism. Won-Buddhist practice embraces meditation, stretching, chanting, and sincere reflection on daily life.

What Time Is Meditation?

Info on meditation days and times can can be found here.

What Should I Wear To Meditation?

You may want to wear loose clothing for stretching and breathing exercises during meditation sessions.

What Sorts Of Other Things Go On At The Temple?

Upcoming events and general information about weekly activities can be found here.

How Do I Get To The Temple?

You can find directions to the Temple here.

How Can I Contact The Temple?

For further information, please contact Rev. Wongong or Rev. Ildug:

(919) 933-6946
wonbuddhismnc@gmail.com