Alms giving and Peace

The Morning Alms Round in Samut Prakarn

The Morning Alms Round in Samut Prakarn province on Sunday April 10th, 2011. One of the historic Buddhist events in Thailand.

Have Good Jobs and Keep Doing Good Work

We have to work for our living. Those who have good jobs and keep doing good work need to work hard. In order to keep working hard, we have to be patient.

The First Sunday Ceremonies on September 2nd, 2012

The First Sunday Ceremonies on September 2nd, 2012 at Dhammakaya Temple

Looking for a Good Neighborhood

A good neighborhood is essential for living in peace. If our neighborhoods are noisy, dangerous, hot, do not have trees, and are crowded, we will not live in physical peace.

The 38 Ways to Happiness :- Having done good deeds in one's past (2)

The 38 Ways to Happiness The second group of blessings Blessing Five : Having done good deeds in one's past

The 38 Ways to Happiness :- Not Leaving one's Work Undone (5)

The 38 Ways to Happiness. The Fourth Group of Blessings. Blessing Fourteen :- Not Leaving one's Work Undone.

Looking for Good Neighbors

Good environments for living do not only contain comfortable places, but they also need to contain good neighbors. Creating good neighbors might be more difficult than creating comfortable homes.

The Noble Truth of Suffering : 1. Suffering as a result of Birth [jati dukkha]

The Lord Buddha taught that suffering as a result of birth is ‘built in’ suffering for every living being conceived in the realms of the Cycle of Existence

What moral principles should be picked up to apply to my life so that I could maintain a scrupulous life?

My father has just passed away, as the eldest son of the family, how should I take a good care of my mother and my younger sister? And what moral principles should be picked up to apply to my life so that I could maintain a scrupulous life?