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  1. Shaolin Monastery - Wikipedia

    Shaolin monks have been devoted to research, creation, and continuous development and perfecting of Shaolin Kung Fu. The main pillars of Shaolin culture are Chan Buddhism (禅; 禪; chán), martial arts ( …

  2. Shaolin Temple | History, Description, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 15, 2025 · Shaolin Temple, Buddhist monastery in Henan province, China, that was founded in 495. In 464 an Indian monk named Bada, the 28th successor in a line of religious leaders that could be …

  3. The Legend of Shaolin Monk Warriors - ThoughtCo

    May 1, 2025 · The Shaolin Monastery is the most famous temple in China, renown for its kung fu fighting Shaolin monks. With amazing feats of strength, flexibility, and pain-endurance, the Shaolin have …

  4. Shaolin Temple

    Shaolin Dapao Hammer, also called Shaolin Laopao Hammer or three-section-Pao hammer, is a advanced practice routine of Shaolin boxing. This video shows master Shi Yankai practices Shaolin …

  5. THE TEMPLE | Shaolin North American Association

    Today, Shaolin Temple is synonymous with China’s cultural heritage. Its influence extends worldwide, serving as a beacon of Buddhism and a symbol of the integration of martial arts, spirituality, and …

  6. Shaolin Temple: Birthplace of Zen Buddhism & Shaolin Kung Fu

    Sep 22, 2025 · China's Shaolin Temple is the birthplace of Zen Buddhism and Shaolin Kung Fu. Explore its ancient sacred wonders, watch the Kung Fu show, learn about the monks.

  7. History - Shaolin Life

    “Shaolin,” the Mandarin word for “young (or new) forest” refers to the young trees that were replanted by the Emperor’s gardeners when it was cleared to build the temple.

  8. Shaolin: Overview, Context & Key Ideas — Key Facts

    Mar 5, 2019 · Shaolin — overview of meaning, background and key points, with links to related topics for context.

  9. Why Jet Li and Wong Jing’s The New Legend of Shaolin is underrated

    5 days ago · The 1994 cult classic The New Legend of Shaolin blends comedy, action and child martial artists in a fresh take on the Shaolin myth.

  10. Ultimate Shaolin Temple Travel Guide | Shaolin Monastery Dengfeng, …

    Shaolin Temple (Shaolinsi, 少林寺) is as a pivotal Buddhist temple in China. Renowned worldwide for its Shaolin Kung Fu, rich Zen Buddhism culture, and its portrayal in numerous films, TV series, and …