Jian Xin

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Jian Xin
見心
EducationBA Sociology
MA Buddhist Studies
Postgraduate Diploma in Satir Systemic Brief Therapy
Certified Hypnotherapist
OccupationBhikkhuni

Jian Xin (simplified Chinese: 见心; traditional Chinese: 見心; pinyin: Jiànxīn) is a Singaporean Buddhist nun and founder of Miao Xin Vihara.[1][2]

Biography[edit]

Jian Xin became involved with Buddhism at the age of 15, when she made the resolve to follow the bodhisattva path.

She graduated from the National University of Singapore and pursued further studies at Yuan Kuang Buddhist Institute in Taiwan. She obtained a master's degree in Buddhist Studies from the SOAS University of London.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 严俊; 费水弟 (1 August 2019). 上海松江宗教地图 (in Chinese). Beijing Book Co. Inc. ISBN 978-7-5608-7505-7.
  2. ^ Palmer, David A.; Liu, Xun (March 2012). Daoism in the Twentieth Century. Univ of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-28986-4.
  3. ^ "法师简介 About the Venerable". Miao Xin Vihara (in English and Chinese). Retrieved 8 December 2019.