The Ordination
Will people who ordain gain more merit from their studies during the Buddhist Lent season than ordination at other times.
It is a tradition to have our children ordain for the duration of the Buddhist Lent season so that they can study Buddhism. I would like to know if they gain more merit from their studies during this period than ordination at other times.
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.
สมุดภาพชวนบวช Photo Book
สมุดภาพชวนบวชพระ เป็นหนังสือชวนบวชในโครงการอุปสมบทหมู่ ทุกหมู่บ้านทั่วไทย
Please donate to publish the Patimokha Book Dhammachai Celebration Edition
If you are interested to make the intellectual merit, please donate to publish the Patimokha Book Dhammachai Celebration Edition. This book will be offered to monks who participate in the Rain Retreat Mass Ordination Program nationwide and the interested monks and novices as Sangha Dana.
The 130th Anniversary of the Great Master Phramongkolthepmuni’s Birth
The virtuous life of the Great Master Phramongkolthepmuni (Sodh Candasaro), or Luang Pu Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen, was exemplary from the beginning, in the middle and at the end.
The 131st Anniversary of the Great Master Phramongkolthepmuni’s Birth
Ordaining for One’s Parents Brings Merit
In this day and age of ever-present temptations and perpetual pressure to make a living, it is especially rare to find any family with a son who ordains as a Buddhist monk for at least the period of Buddhist Lent
Ordination…Why is it good? What will you get? And why should you do?
Ordination…Why is it good? What will you get? And why should you do? Dhammakaya Temple has the answers and is waiting for you, the real men, to prove it by yourself.
Novice Ordination Ceremony At Wat Phrabhavana Berlin, Germany
Sunday, July 25, 2010, Wat Phrabhavana Berlin hosted the 2nd Novice Ordination with 8 ordinants (Dhammadayada).