A Buddhist monk has caught social media's attention for openly discussing his gaming hobby and love for Counter-Strike. Venerable Huayan, a senior monk based at Mingjiao Temple in Hefei, Anhui ...

Venerable Huayan, a senior Buddhist monk in China, has drawn attention for his high-level Counter-Strike skills and defence of gaming as compatible with spiritual practice. He argues that both gaming ...

A senior monk in China has attracted widespread social media attention for enthusiastically playing electronic games. Venerable Huayan, from Mingjiao Temple in Hefei in central Anhui province, has ...

A bird’s eye view of Huayan Temple in Datong city, North China’s Shanxi province. [Photo by Zhang Xingjian/chinadaily.com.cn] Huayan Temple, a protected national heritage site located in the center of ...

A Buddhist monk from China has recently become well known for publicly defending his interest in video games, including Counter-Strike. He has been practising Buddhism for many years while maintaining ...

Huayan Temple, a protected national heritage site located in the center of the ancient city area of Datong, North China's Shanxi province, occupies an important position in the history of Buddhist ...