Nevada Buddhist Vihara, Las Vegas

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Since 1999, we’ve been a peaceful haven where Las Vegas’ Sri Lankan community gathers to celebrate culture and nurture the spirit.
A serene temple facade featuring tall columns and intricate golden decorations framing two windows. In front of the building stands a golden Buddha statue on a pedestal, surrounded by neatly trimmed green shrubs. A person wearing a yellow shirt is walking in front of the temple.
A traditional temple with intricate details stands surrounded by a lush green lawn and trees. The temple has a flag atop, signaling its cultural significance. There are steps leading up to the entrance, and the scene is calm with fallen leaves scattered across the grass.

Our Moments

Snapshots capturing the heart of our temple’s community and traditions.

An ornate, traditional Chinese-style temple with colorful dragons and mythical creatures decorating the roof. Intricate murals and patterns adorn the exterior walls, and the temple is set in a serene environment with trees and a body of water nearby.
A golden Buddha statue is seated in a serene meditation pose within an intricately decorated niche, featuring colorful ornate columns and a rocky backdrop. Surrounding the statue are small offerings including bottles and cups. The area is encircled by lush green plants and manicured shrubs, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.
An intricately decorated temple interior with ornate golden columns and detailed wall hangings, featuring a central large golden Buddha statue. The room is illuminated with natural light and chandeliers, creating a peaceful ambiance. A statue of a young monk holding a bowl stands near the entrance, adding to the spiritual atmosphere.
A traditional Asian temple with ornate red and orange rooftops is nestled amidst lush green forest trees.
A large group of people, dressed mostly in white, are gathered inside a vividly decorated temple with elaborate wall and ceiling paintings, intricate columns, and vibrant lighting. Some monks in orange robes can be seen at the front of the room.
A serene temple complex featuring a large, smiling Buddha statue with an ornate halo. The statue overlooks a still, reflective body of water adorned with lotus-like structures. A traditional temple building with an intricate roof design is prominently situated by the water's edge, and lush greenery surrounds the area.
A traditional Asian temple with a tiled roof and ornate carvings, set amidst lush greenery. In front of the temple, there is a large, decorative bronze cauldron on a pedestal. A group of people are walking and conversing in the foreground.
A serene outdoor space featuring a small glass shrine or pavilion with a red-tiled roof. Buddhist flags of various colors are prominently displayed on flagpoles. A large tree with lush, green leaves stands in the background, offering shade to part of the area. A stone fence runs parallel to the tree, with small white structures and vibrant decorations near it. A large rock is situated on the right side.

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This temple feels like home, offering peace and a true sense of belonging.
A place where culture and spirituality beautifully come together for all ages.

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A group of seven monks in orange robes are kneeling in worship inside a richly decorated temple. The room features an ornate altar with a large golden Buddha statue surrounded by smaller statues. The walls are adorned with colorful murals depicting scenes of Buddhist significance, and delicate architectural details are visible in the background.