1992.02.16 |
Cheontae Order’s 2nd Great Monk surveyed the land and determined it would be the best location for building a temple |
1997.08.05 |
First Head Monk appointed, Monk Im-Myeong |
1997.09.23 |
Groundbreaking ceremony for the building of the temple |
2000.01.11 |
Temple name was given: DaeGwangSa 대광사 (大光寺) |
2001.01.05 |
2nd Head Monk appointed, Monk Do-Jae |
2001.03.24 |
Move into Daegwangsa |
2001.03.25 |
Enshrinement ceremony for the statue of the Bodhisattva of Compassion |
2001.03.30 |
First Chairman appointed, Young-Jap Park |
2001.10.07 |
Inauguration ceremony for the temple building and enshrining of the three Buddhas |
2003.06.12 |
Groundbreaking ceremony for the Hall of the Future Buddha |
2005.01.13 |
4th Head Monk appointed, Monk Eun-Deok and Assistant Head Monk, Monk Do-Jae |
2006.11.30 |
5th Head Monk appointed, Monk Do-Jae |
2006.12.30 |
2nd Chairman appointed, Dong-Yol Son |
2007.10.01 |
6th Head Monk appointed, Monk Wohl-San |
2008.10.07 |
Framework raising ceremony for the Hall of the Future Buddha |
2009.01.04 |
7th Head Monk appointed, Monk Wohl-Do |
2009.03.14 |
Opening of Bundang Geumgang University and 1st entrance ceremony |
2009.06.14 |
One mind devoted prayer recited |
2009.08.09 |
Gathering to ease height restrictions on city buildings |
2009.10.01 ~ 10.11 |
Lighting the temple lanterns in prayer for the health of the nation’s citizens |
2009.10.09 |
1st Music Festival |
2009.10.11 |
Charity donation made to pray for the development of E-Green Seognam for 10,000,000won |
2009.11.23 |
Making and delivering kimchi |
2010.05.21 |
On the night before the celebration of Buddha’s birthday a food drive was held for underprivileged youth |
2010.07.11 |
One mind devoted prayer recited |
2010.09.12 |
Celebrating 100 years since the birth of the founder Sang-Wohl Won-Gak with the 2nd annual Music Festival |
2010.11.14 |
A day for honoring and remembering those in the Cheontae Order who were persecuted |
2010.12.04 |
Making and delivering kimchi |
2011.02.25 |
Bundang Geumgang University 1st graduation ceremony and 3rd entrance ceremony |
2011.05.22 |
Groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the Cheontae Order traditional mediation center and tea ceremony culture center |
2011.09.17 |
3rd Annual Music Festival |
2012.02.25 |
Bundang Geumgang University 2nd graduation ceremony and 4th entrance ceremony |
2012.09.16 |
4th Annual Music Festival |
2013.03.02 |
Bundang Geumgang University 3rd graduation ceremony and 5th entrance ceremony |
2013.09.01 |
5th Annual Music Festival |
2013.10.21 |
Approval for the completion of the Hall of the Future Buddha |
2013.11.13 |
A festival for celebrating traditional culture and food with making kimchi |
2013.11.16 |
Conference for traditional meditation center programs and operation plans |
2014.03.01 |
Bundang Geumgang University 4th graduation ceremony and 6th entrance ceremony |
2014.05.18 |
Cheontae Order Traditional Meditation Training Center beginning construction ceremony |
2014.11.23 |
Buddhist service held to raise money for underprivileged locals in Seongnam City |
2014.12.14 |
Inaugural general meeting for the Happy Mediation Association |
2015.02.28 |
Meditation Counseling College entrance ceremony |
2015.04.21 |
Traditional Mediation Training Center enshrines the three Buddhas and completion ceremony for the Ji-kwan-jeon (Dharma Hall) |
2016.05.03 |
Designated as a collaborate with Seognam city’s medical tourism |
2016.10.09 |
Opening of Book Cafe Coffee Shop |
2016.12.18 |
Enshrinement of Buddha of the Future’s clothing and the Lotus Flower Sutra |
2017.03.11 |
Chanting ceremony for the enshrinement of Buddha of the Future’s clothing and the Lotus Flower Sutra |
2017.03.26 |
Commemoration the construction of The Hall of the Future Buddha and the enshrinement of Buddha |
2017.03.30 |
Buddha of the Future enshrinement ceremony |
2017.04.10 |
Construction of the Hall of the Future Buddha and the enshrinement of the Future Buddha |
2017.04.13 |
8th appointed Head Monk, Monk Choon-Gwang |
2017.04.14 |
8th appointed Assistant Head Monk, Monk Jin-Seong |
2017.09.15 |
Planting Jasper trees in front of The Hall of the Future Buddha |
2017.12.25 |
The Hall of the Future Buddha incense holder installed |
2018.02.23 |
Meditation University Graduation |
2018.05.10 |
The Hall of the Future Buddha dragon figure statue install |
2018.12.24 |
The Hall of the Future Buddha window install |
2019.01.13 |
6th appointed Chairman |
2019.01.20 |
Appointment ceremony for the 6th new executive |
2019.03.01 |
Meditation University Graduation and Entrance Ceremony |
2019.04.16 |
400 year old trees were transplanted in front of the Hall of the Future Buddha |
2019.05.19 |
Monk Jin-Seong appointed Head Monk |
2019.09.21 |
11th Annual Autumn Light Art Festival (Music Festival) |
2019.10.19 |
Ceremony for the Deceased |
2019.11.15 |
Traditional Food and Culture Festival |
2019.12.09 |
Groundbreaking ceremony for the Hall of the Future Buddha Temple Bell building |
2021.01.26 |
11th appointed Head Monk, Monk Wohl-Jang |
2021.12.06 |
Celebrating the completion of The Hall of the Future Buddha Temple Bell building |