I’d like to know the purpose of donations in Buddhism and how many kinds of donations are there?
The essence of wealth “U, A, KA, SA”. CAn these words really make us rich or not?
I’ve seen somebody recites the essence of wealth “U, A, KA, SA” believing these words can give them wealth. I’d like to know if these words can really make us rich or not.
Lopburi province arranged the Dhutanga since the Novice Ordination Project
Lopburi province arranged the Dhutanga since the Novice Ordination Project. The vice governor of Lopburi province honored to be the President of the opening ceremony.
Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta: The Sermon
Something which you will find at the beginning of every sutta are Ananda’s words ‘Euam me sutam…’: i.e. ‘Thus have I heard (directly from the Lord Buddha)
The 38 Ways to Happiness :- Generosity (2)
The 38 Ways to Happiness. The Fifth Group of Blessings. Blessing Fifteen :- Generosity.
He Loved Performing Merits But He Also Liked Cock and Fish Fighting, Where Did He Go After Death?
The head man of the village and an ancient herbal doctor, who cured patients with herbs. He was so nice; he loved cultivating merits, went to the temple, rescued poor people, and was sincere and enterprising. He was like a hero in every matter. Contrarily, his bad habit was that he loved gambling such as boat racing and cock and fish fighting. What was the image that appeared in his mind just before he passed away? Where is he after death?
The Morning Alms Offering to 10,000 Monks on Silom Road on May 19th, 2013
The Ceremony of Offering Flowers to 3,000 Monks in Saraburi
The Ceremony of Offering Flowers to 3,000 Monks in Saraburi province on Sunday July 21st, 2013
The Bachelorette
Every first Sunday of each month and on the days the temple had big ceremonies; and every time I attended the ceremony of offering sustenance to the Lord Buddha and of other big merit of the temple, I made wishes “May I own a house with land and a car.” Later on, my grandfather bought me a car when I did not even ask him for it. And a couple surprised things that happened to me. All my wishes were accomplished. This incident seriously strengthens my faith in merit.
The 38 Ways to Happiness :- Looking After One's Extended Family (1)
The 38 Ways to Happiness. The Fifth Group of Blessings. Blessing Seventeen :- Looking After One's Extended Family.
