True Buddha School - Jonathan Maiyo

  • Religion Founded

    Grandmaster Lu Sheng-yen founds the True Buddha School in Taiwan, emphasizing Tantric Buddhism practices.
  • Religion Gains Popularity

    The True Buddha School gains popularity in Taiwan and begins to establish branches in other countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and various European countries.
  • Lei Tsang Temple Established

    The True Buddha School establishes its headquarters, the Lei Tsang Temple, in Taiwan.
  • First Temple in the United States

    The first True Buddha School temple outside Taiwan is established in the United States.
  • Grandmaster Moves to the United States

    Grandmaster Lu Sheng-yen relocates to Seattle, Washington, where he continues to lead the True Buddha School.
  • Recognized by Taiwanese Government

    The True Buddha School gains recognition as a religious organization by the Taiwanese government.
  • Rainbow Temple Established

    The True Buddha School establishes the Rainbow Temple in Redmond, Washington, as its main North American center.
  • Grandmaster Passes

    Grandmaster Lu Sheng-yen passes away, leaving a legacy of teachings and practices within the True Buddha School community.
  • Religion Expansion

    The True Buddha School continues to expand globally, with an increasing number of temples and practitioners around the world.
  • Continuation

    The True Buddha School continues its activities, including teachings, retreats, and community outreach, both in Taiwan and internationally.