Middle Tenn. Buddhist temple seeks support after fire hits original structure

A place known for peace and spiritual healing is now asking for help after a fire damaged one of its original buildings.

Leaders at Wat Amphawan of America said the flames did not destroy the entire temple campus, but the damage to a historic structure is significant.

“Whenever you’re having a rough day or going through different events in the day, this is a peaceful space,” said Jontae Hall, an Air Force Reserve second lieutenant and chaplain candidate who trains at the temple under Preeda…

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