Pu-Men High School
Pu-Men High School (Fo Guang Shan Pu-Men High School) (Traditional Chinese: 普門中學 or 佛光山私立普門中學) is a private Buddhist high school located in Dashu District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The school is affiliated with the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist order founded by Venerable Master Hsing Yun.
| Pu-Men High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
Dashu District , Kaohsiung Taiwan | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private high school |
| Motto | Diligence |
| Established | 1977 |
| Principal | Lin Qingbuo (林清波) |
| Grades | 7~12 grade |
| Number of students | Over 1000 |
| Website | http://www.pmsh.khc.edu.tw |
In 1977, the name was changed to Fo Guang Shan Private Pumen Senior High School, and the school was given to Fo Guang Shan. The school converted officially to Kaohsiung County Private-Operated Pu-Men Senior High School on August 1977.
Founding principles
- Pu-Men, the Universal Door, is open to save all beings and to disseminate the spirit of the Guan Yin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion.
- Pu-Men believe in the importance of a Confucian education.
- Pu-Men is founded on Buddhism’s spirit of saving the world with an ideal education, great mercy, equality for all and unselfishness.
- Pu-Men strives to cultivate talents and virtues in youths by emphasizing intellectualism, morality, physical well being and an appreciation of the aesthetics, to benefit all societies and all nations.
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