AZUSA arranged One Day Retreat for Americans
On Saturday November 8th, 2014, Dhammakaya International Meditation Center (D.I.M.C.) arranged the One Day Retreat for American people. There were over 30 participants in this program.
พระพรหมดิลก เยี่ยมชมวัดป่าธรรมกายนานาชาติ โทชิหงิ
พระเดชพระคุณพระพรหมดิลก วัดสามพระยา กรุงเทพมหานคร ได้เมตตามาเยี่ยมชมวัดป่าธรรมกายนานาชาติ โทชิหงิ ประเทศญี่ปุ่น
In the Arizona desert, Buddhists will embark on a three-year silent retreat
Three Years of Silent Retreat
How should Buddhists carry themselves during the Buddhist Lent season so that they can achieve the maximum merit?
History of the End of Buddhist Lent Day
The final day of Buddhist Lent falls on the 15th day of the 11th waxing moon. This day marks the end of the three months Rains-retreat known as ‘Buddhist Lent’ in which monks had earnestly dedicated themselves to the study of Buddhist scriptures and meditation practice.
What is the importance of blessings, and how one bestows blessings?
In Thai tradition, on important days like New Year’s Day, or other auspicious days, younger generations always pay respect and ask for blessings from their elders. I’d like to ask Luang Phaw the importance of blessings, and how one bestows blessings.
The 38 Ways to Happiness :- Cherishing our parents (7)
The 38 Ways to Happiness. The Fourth Group of Blessings. Blessing Eleven :- Cherishing our parents.
History of the Rain Retreat
The Rain Retreat had not existed yet during the initial years of Buddhism. Therefore, throughout any given year, when a monk needs to visit the people in order to teach Dhamma, the journey was made when time permitted.
'I spent 12 years in a cave'