Manhae Prize
まんへしょう
A series of awards in memory of Han Yong‑un recognizing achievement across peace, social service, academia, art, literature and Buddhist missionary work.
PeaceSocial ServiceAcademic ExcellenceArtLiteratureBuddhist Missionary Work
- Established
- 1997
- Organizer
- The Society for the Promotion and Practice of Manhae's Thoughts
- Category
- Research, Translation, and Scholarship
- Selection Method
- Selection
- Target
- Professional
- Frequency
- 1 per year
- Announcement Period
- around July–August
- Status
- Active
Description
The Manhae Prize is a series of awards presented by The Society for the Promotion and Practice of Manhae's Thoughts in memory of Buddhist reformer and independence activist Han Yong‑un (1879–1944). The prize covers multiple categories — Peace, Social Service (Practice), Academic Excellence, Art, Literature and Buddhist Missionary Work — and has honored both Korean and international figures. Official announcements and winner lists are published via the award's website and press releases.
Prize
- Main Prize
- Awards across multiple categories (Peace, Social Service, Academic Excellence, Art, Literature, Buddhist Missionary Work).
Related Awards
- Peace awards
- South Korean literary awards