Some people have compared the Bodhisatta’s renunciation of his life and someone committing a suicide. Please explain how the two are different.
When the monks go for the offering rounds, can they wear a pair of sandals?
I would like to ask about when the monks go for the offering rounds; can they wear a pair of sandals? For nowadays some areas are not suited to walk bare footed.
วันสิ่งแวดล้อมโลก World Environment Day
คุณรู้หรือไม่ว่าวันที่ 5 มิถุนายนของทุกปี เป็นวันสิ่งแวดล้อมโลก ในแต่ละปีจะมีคำขวัญวันสิ่งแวดล้อมโลก เพื่อรณรงค์ให้เราช่วยกันรักษาสิ่งแวดล้อม World Environment Day
Target Character Trait # 4 : Responsibility towards the Environment
Having responsibility towards the environment means having responsibility both towards the natural environment (by conservation) and our immediate human environment (by performing our duties towards the ‘ six directions’ discussed earlier).
Being Responsible for the Environment
Besides, taking the three responsibilities: self, society, and ethical economy, good people are also responsible for the environment. Air, water, soil, forest, and weather are important for our living.
English Meditation Class // July 9, 2016 - DMC Boston, USA
On Saturday July 9, 2016, Dhammakaya Meditation Center Boston arranged an English meditation class.
Filtering Out False Friends
The majority of people around the world from the Lord Buddha’s time until now have been under the misconception that success and failure in life depend mainly on the environment around them.
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).
Five rooms which affect your habit :- Working Room
Five room which affect your habit. The valuable teaching from the Most Ven. Phrabhavanaviriyakhun (Dattajivo Bhikkhu), the vice abbot of Dhammakaya Temple.
Living in a Suitable Environment
“A bodhi tree that grows up in a pot will have life, but its growth will be hindered by the space that is available for it to grow in the pot