Magha Puja Day 2015, March 4th, Offering Lights to Brighten Your Life

Magha Puja Day is one of the most important Buddhist holy days in Thailand. Each of the 30,000 Buddhist temples across the nation holds its own ceremony to mark the occasion. The ceremony at Wat Phra Dhammakaya is one of the largest held in Thailand.

The 106th Birthday Anniversary of Master Nun Chand Khonnokyoong

“Khun Yai” Chand Khonnokyoong was born on January 20, 1909, in Nakorn Chaisri, a rural municipality of Thailand. She was the fifth of nine children in the family. Her father, Ploy, and mother, Pan, were rice farmers.

Buddhist Tradition: World Peace through Inner Peace

Throughout its 45-year history, the Dhammakaya Temple has never wavered from its mission to create world peace through inner peace by promoting the Buddha’s method of meditation and teachings that have changed the world since 2558 years ago.

The Dhutanga to Celebrate the Lord Buddha’s Relics Being Enshrined at Dattajeevo Maha Cetiya on Saturday 6th December 2014

The Dattajeevo Maha Cetiya is being constructed with the contemporary Buddhist style and its shape similar to that of a lotus which is recognized as a symbol of the establishment of Buddhism and the enlightenment of Lord Buddha. The Cetiya is around 15 meters in height. It is located in the same land as the Kanchanaburi Youth Training Center which will be used for the moral training and meditation practice of monks, novices, laymen and youths who live in Kanchanaburi and nearby provinces.

Thailand-Myanmar jointly organized three historic events in Dawei

On 6th November 2014, Dhammakaya Foundation and the Bhikkhu Sangha of Myanmar organized three historic events in the city of Dawei, Myanmar: alms-offering ceremony to 3,000 monks and novices; pilgrimage by 1,000 monks and novices; and a lantern lighting ceremony in homage to the Lord Buddha.

Introduction to Meditation at New York University

The Buddhist Council of New York invites the Dhammakaya International Meditation Center of New Jersey (D.I.M.C.N.J) to give an introduction to meditation.

Buddhists in Buriram Province Participate in the Five-Precept Keeping Village Project

A lot of Buddhists in Buriram province have joined in the Five-Precept Keeping Village Project because they want to harmonize by using Dharma of the Buddha.

97 Years of Dhammakaya Knowledge (Vijja Dhammakaya)

Dhammakaya is the body of enlightenment of the Lord Buddha and “vijja” is the true knowledge; together, “vijja Dhammakaya” means the true and supreme knowledge illuminated by the Dhammakaya vision.

อังเดร ชายหนุ่มผู้ท่องโลกเพื่อแสวงหา

กว่าหนึ่งปีครึ่งที่ตัดสินใจทิ้งอาชีพการงานที่มั่นคง เพื่อตามหา "อะไร" บางอย่าง ผมยังไม่รู้ด้วยซ้ำว่า แท้จริงแล้วผมกำลังตามหาอะไรอยู่ รู้แต่ว่า ผมอยากพบกับความสุขที่แท้จริง การได้เที่ยวไปในที่ต่างๆ เป็นสิ่งแรกที่ผมอยากจะทำ และผมคิดว่าการเดินทางด้วยตนเองจะช่วยเปิดวิสัยทัศน์ทำให้ค้นพบตัวเองมากขึ้น และชื่นชมความงามของโลกที่เราอาศัยอยู่ แต่ก็ได้เพียงแค่นั้น การเดินทางไม่ช่วยตอบคำถามว่า "ผมเกิดมาทำไม" "เป้าหมายของชีวิตคืออะ

Letter to Luang Por from Howard McCrary

Howard McCrary and Hong Kong Team sent a lovely email to Luang Por