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.
The Noble Truth of the Cessation of Suffering # 3
The mechanism of overcoming suffering requires the practitioner completely to uproot craving from the mind by transcendental extinction
The Morning Alms Round to 10,000 Monks in Hat Yai district, Songkhla province
The Morning Alms Round to 10,000 Monks in Hat Yai district, Songkhla province.
The Mass Novice Ordination Ceremony on March 31st, 2012
The Mass Novice Ordination Ceremony. The 5th Ordination of 100,000 Dhammadayada Monks from All Villages across Thailand on Saturday March 31st, 2012 at Dhammakaya Temple.
Moving Towards the Saffron Robe
Later, young Chaiboon came to a clear realisation that knowledge of the world could not truly keep humankind from suffering, or be able to attain true happiness; only the wisdom derived from meditation could help.
Freedom From Religion: Buddhism Wins Best Religion in the World Award
Author’s Preface
Buddhism is unique in teaching a way to overcome suffering, with its aim definitively to liberate oneself from the Cycle of Existence [vadda-samsara] thereby attaining the highest eternal happiness
The 38 Ways to Happiness :- Blameless Work (2)
The 38 Ways to Happiness. The Fifth Group of Blessings. Blessing Eighteen :- Blameless Work.
Black Magic Baby Has A Girl-friend
The medium gave her a black magic baby statue to bring home for homage. My mother was doing better business for 10 years.Until one day, Korkaew was in her dream and told her that “I will go to dig gold in Saudi Arabia, and I will bring it to you for wealth.” Since then he never showed up in her dreams again.
Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is an important traditional Chinese holiday celebrated on the first day of the year of the Chinese calendar. In China, it is also known as the Spring Festival, the literal translation of the modern Chinese name.
