About Korean Buddhist Foundation for Social Welfare

The Korea Buddhism Promotion Foundation was founded on August 16, 1975, through the dedication and generous donation of Jang Gyeong-ho (Dharma name: Daewon), the founder of Dongkuk Steel Mill Corporation. His vow to revitalize Korean Buddhism led to the establishment of the Foundation, which aims to modernize, apply, and make Buddhism more accessible to society. The Foundation believes that by aligning Buddhism with contemporary values, it can positively impact both the country and humanity. Through various projects, the Foundation seeks to shed light on Buddhist perspectives in modern society and culture, offering valuable guidance to today's world.
The Korea Buddhism Promotion Foundation was founded on August 16, 1975, through the dedication and generous donation of Jang Gyeong-ho (Dharma name: Daewon), the founder of Dongkuk Steel Mill Corporation. His vow to revitalize Korean Buddhism led to the establishment of the Foundation, which aims to modernize, apply, and make Buddhism more accessible to society. The Foundation believes that by aligning Buddhism with contemporary values, it can positively impact both the country and humanity. Through various projects, the Foundation seeks to shed light on Buddhist perspectives in modern society and culture, offering valuable guidance to today's world.
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