Singapore is considered as the only city-state prevailing across the world in the present era. The exact location of the city-state is on the southern part of the Malay Peninsula. The city is one of the most developed cities, highly inclined towards the manufacturing industries. Basically the city is a group of islands and this offers a magnificent view and also becomes a catalyst for alluring tourists. There are several places to visit in Singapore and the most important among these places are several temples in Singapore. Lian Shan Shuang Lin Temple is one of the Singapore's temples.
According to the legends of Singapore the Lian Shan Shuang Lin Temple is considered to be one of the oldest structures among other several temples in Singapore. The temple is dedicated to Lord Buddha and it was established in the late nineteenth century and was built by Low Kim Pong. The monastery has a historical legacy stuck to it. It is believed that Low Kim Pong one night in his sleep he saw a golden light in his dream. It gave him a feeling that god was asking him to do a virtuous work. The very next morning he went to the sea shore and met with a family. This particular family was immense devoted to Lord Buddha. This particular aspect of the family touched the minds of Low Kim Pong and he insisted to the family to reside in Singapore. He gave all sorts of facilities and amenities to them and built the Lian Shan Shuang Lin Temple for them. Since them the temple or the Buddhist monastery of Lian Shan Shuang Lin existed.
The temple is magnificently built with all sorts of minute details. It has splendid work of architecture; the hall of prayer is the most exciting part of the Monastery. The exact location of the temple is in Tao Payoh in the Singapore City. In the year 1980 the temple was reckoned as one of the valuable asset of Singapore by the Singapore Government. Presently this is an important place for Buddhist pilgrims and also an important tourist place.
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