USA Shaolin Temple

Welcome to USA Shaolin Temple. The Temple was founded in 1994 by 34th Generation Shaolin Temple Warrior Monk, Shi Yan Ming. The Temple teaches Chan philosophy, or Action Meditation, continuing the tradition founded by Bodhidharma (Putidamo) in the year 527. USA Shaolin Temple is conveniently located in New York City, the epicenter of the world. The Temple also has branches in Austria, Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago, South Africa, Chile and Argentina.