Lecture on meritorious activities at Ryukoku University
Wat Phra Dhammakaya Osaka and Wat Phra Dhammakaya Tokyo were honored to lecture and arrange meritorious activities at Ryukoku University.
The Photo Collection of the Dhammachai Dhutanga of Inviting the Gold Statue of Luang Pu on April 4th, 2012 (Episode II)
The photo collection of the Dhammachai Dhutanga for inviting the gold statue of Luang Pu on April 4th, 2012.
Kathina – The Splendid Robe Offering Ceremony Sunday, 2 November 2014 at Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Thailand
Kathina Robe Offering is a wonderful Buddhist tradition that has been preserved for over 2500 years since the Lord Buddha’s time.
The Photo Collection of the Dhammachai Dhutanga of Inviting the Gold Statue of Luang Pu on April 4th, 2012 (Episode III)
The photo collection of the Dhammachai Dhutanga for inviting the gold statue of Luang Pu on April 4th, 2012 (Episode III).
The Photo Collection of the Dhammachai Dhutanga on April 5th, 2012 (Episode II)
Press Conference of the 2012 Nationwide Rain Retreat Ordination Program of 100,000 Monks
Committee of Department of Religious Affairs arranged the press conference of the 2012 Nationwide Rain Retreat Ordination Program of 100,000 Monks to celebrate the 2,600th Anniversary of the Enlightenment Day of the Lord Buddha.
The hair cut ceremony on March 9th, 2013
The hair cut ceremony at the Main Buddhist Chapel in Dhammakaya Temple on March 9th, 2013.
Kathina - The Splendid Robe Offering Ceremony Sunday, 2 November 2014 at Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Thailand
Kathina is a special event to accumulate tremendous merits that Buddhists eagerly look forward to each year. It is one of the more difficult merits to perform as compared to other merits due to the following reasons.
Blessing Our Descendants
When we reach old age, blessing our descendants becomes an important duty among our many obligations
Schedule of the Kathina Ceremony of branches of Dhammakaya Temple in 2013
The Kathina Ceremony originated in the Buddha Time because the Lord Buddha saw the importance of changing the monks’ old saffron robes so he gave the permission that each monk could change his old saffron robe. Then, it becomes the tradition that has been done for over 2,000 years.
