Duc Vien Buddhist Community Pagoda

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2440 McLaughlin Ave
San Jose, CA 95121
+1 (408) 993-9158
http://www.ducvien.org

Duc Vien Buddhist Community Pagoda is a Buddhist temple located in San Jose, CA. Established in 1980, the pagoda aims to provide spiritual guidance and promote the teachings of Buddhism to the community. With a focus on fostering a sense of joy and liberation, the pagoda welcomes visitors with warmth and enthusiasm.

Founded by S.B. Lu, the pagoda is rooted in Vietnamese culture and language, offering Vietnamese language classes to the local community. Over the years, the pagoda has organized various events and activities, including meditation sessions, Buddhist teachings, and children's programs, to encourage personal growth and a deeper understanding of Buddhist principles. Duc Vien Buddhist Community Pagoda is dedicated to maintaining Vietnamese heritage and spreading the message of peace and compassion.

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4.540 reviews
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Amie N.
9/4/2025

i went to their vietnamese school from 2013-2023. now i come back for LUNAR NEW YEAR every year to take pictures. the TRUNG THU festival was also my favorite (raffles, night lantern walk, free...

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Christine N.
1/30/2025

This is a really great temple in the San Jose area. We always like to go on Sundays and Lunar New Year's Eve. The parking is limited, but there's plenty of opportunities to park in the nearby...

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Thia L.
1/23/2025

This Vietnamese Buddhist Temple has been around for many years!!! Many people visit this place all year round. I only stop by this temple maybe twice a year, every year usually during the Tet...

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Eric T.
2/23/2025

I have nothing to say other than this is the go-to vietnamese buddhist temple in the bay area during chinese new year. Food is very good too but bring cash.

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Fred T.
2/7/2020

SO its odd when an Atheist reviews yet another Temple or church, but here we are yet again. We have been coming to the Duc Vien Buddhist Community Pagoda for nearly two decades. This is my...

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