Any good temples in the bay area?

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Dec 8, 2004 | 04:54 PM

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Any good temples in the bay area?

i want to visit a temple sometime during winter break..
anyone know of any dao/taoism temples anywhere in the bay area?
help/insight would be much appreciated, thanks.

Dec 8, 2004 | 04:59 PM

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Dec 8, 2004 | 05:03 PM

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I would try Tian Yuan Taoist Temple ...its on 28th ave in san mateo, dunno the exact address though.

Dec 8, 2004 | 05:32 PM

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There's a few in S.F. Chinatown (and one huge one, although I can't remember the exact address right now). But why?

Wanna be the next Zhuge Liang (Kongming) or something?

Dec 8, 2004 | 06:05 PM

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i wanna be the next lao tsu, and write my own daodejing =]

Dec 8, 2004 | 06:05 PM

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btw-i dont really consider tao/dao a rellgeon, but more like a philosophy, depends on who you ask though heh.

Dec 8, 2004 | 06:07 PM

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lol..doriftoism...the philosophy of being mike aka dorifto

Dec 8, 2004 | 06:13 PM

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Dec 8, 2004 | 06:28 PM

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^^^
BWAHAHAHA!!! :banana:

Lao Tzu didn't have sh*t on Kongming!

Dec 8, 2004 | 06:41 PM

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bah its all about zhuangzi!

Dec 8, 2004 | 08:50 PM

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my mom is hardcore dao and the place she goes to is in the oakland hills. theres another temple off tully here in san jose that just got built like a year ago. let me know if you want any more information.

rad

Dec 8, 2004 | 09:02 PM

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sent you a PM with some info.

hope it helps

Dec 8, 2004 | 09:14 PM

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kongming was the man.
zhouyu kicked some butt too.

but guanyu is the only one still venerated as a god around the chinese community. There is even a temple for him in Yokohama!

Dec 8, 2004 | 09:23 PM

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thanks for the pm zoeb, i replied back, yo.
rad one, yah please help me out and lmk, specially about the one of tully, i have heaps of family in SJ

thanks, all.