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.

Holiday Meditation, New Jersey

Saturday December 12th, 2015, Dhammakaya International Meditation Center of New Jersey (D.I.M.C.N.J) arranged a Holiday Meditation by inviting locals who joined the meditation class to light Harmony candles together.

The ceremony to establish the Dhammakaya Meditation Center of Bavaria- a Buddhist Sanctuary

The Great Imperial Crystal Ball of Bavaria is a sacred principle crystal ball that was named by the Most Venerable Phrathepyanmahamuni (Luang Por Dhammajayo), the Abbot of Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Thailand.

Daily Meditation Sessions at Dharmasthali Meditation Center, Nepal

Dharmasthali Meditation Center, Nepal, organized daily meditation session for local Napaleses, led by Bodhisattva children who carried out the duty of a good friend

Introduction to Meditation at New York University

The Buddhist Council of New York invites the Dhammakaya International Meditation Center of New Jersey (D.I.M.C.N.J) to give an introduction to meditation.

Meditation for Locals // July 3, 2016 - Japanese Meditation Center, Japan

On Sunday July 3, 2016, Japanese Meditation Center of Japan, Tokyo, arranged meditation and gave a Japanese sermon by Phra Thanawut Tissaro.

Personal Techniques

The first time when I began the Dhammakaya Meditation method : I was sitting on the floor on a 10cm high and round meditation cushion in the half lotus position or kneeling with my lower legs turned back.

Japanese Meditation Center taught meditation for Japanese in Hamamatsu

On Sunday March 27th, 2016, the Japanese Meditation Center was invited by Mr. Anomoto and his family to teach meditation for Japanese in Hamamatsu city, Shizuoka Prefecture.

Guided Meditation Class at YWCA Downtown Vancouver, Canada

On Tuesday May 17, 2016, Ms. Pimchanok and the Saisamorn Family invited Phrakhrubhavanavidesa, the Abbot of Seattle Meditation Center, to teach meditation at YWCA, which is an organization to help poor women in the downtown of Vancouver, Canada.

Weekend Meditation for Locals // Nov. 18-20, 2016 - Japanese Meditation Village

Wat Phra Dhammakaya Gunma, Japan, arranged the Weekend Meditation for Locals during November 18 – 20, 2016 (3 days and 2 nights).