Australian Sydney Wong Tai Sin Temple(or Kwan Yin Kur) is located on the corners of Kensington Road and Liverpool Road (18-20 Liverpool Road Summer Hill 2130 NSW). The lower floor houses the Taoist deity of Wong Tai Sin, and the upper floor houses the Buddhist Bodhisattva of Kwan Yin.
Australian Sydney Wong Tai Sin Temple (simplified Chinese: 澳洲悉尼黄大仙祠; traditional Chinese: 澳洲悉尼黃大仙祠; Mandarin Pinyin: Huáng Dàxian Cì; Jyutping: wong4 daai6 sin1 ci4) is one of the most famous shrines in Hong Kong. It is dedicated to Wong Tai Sin, or the Great Immortal Wong. The Taoist temple is famed for the many prayers answered: "What you request is what you get" (有求必應) via a practice called kau cim.
Address: 18-20 Liverpool Road Summer Hill NSW 2130 Australia
Legend
According to Self-Descriptions of Chisongzi (赤松子自述) located in Wong Tai Sin Temple, in Hong Kong, Wong Tai Sin was born under the name Wong Cho Ping (黃初平 Huang Chuping) in 338 in today's Lanxi City, Jinhua County (金華縣蘭溪市), Zhejiang Province, China. Western sources have him listed at (c. 284-364 CE).
Wong Cho Ping experienced poverty and hunger, and decided to become a shepherd boy when he was eight. He began practicing Taoism at fifteen. Forty years later, he was said to have been able to transform stones into sheep under the cultivation of the religious philosophy. He is also known as Immortal Chisong (赤松仙子), named after his hermit mountain. His birthday is on August 23 of the lunar calendar.
