The Morning Alms Round to 2,600 Monks at Benjasiri Park
The Morning Alms Round to 2,600 Monks at Benjasiri Park on Sukhumvit 24 Road, Bangkok on Saturday October 20th, 2012 at 6:00 - 8:00 a.m.
Mice died because of poisoned food
The question from an audience: "I put poisoned food around my house. The mice ate it and died. Did I break the first precept? I never forced those mice to eat that food anyway." What do you think? Read the answer by Phrabhavanaviriyakhun, the vice abbot of Dhammakaya Temple.
The 38 Ways to Happiness :- Generosity (3)
The 38 Ways to Happiness. The Fifth Group of Blessings. Blessing Fifteen :- Generosity.
What principle of Dhamma shall we follow to be millionaires over lives?
Dancing Girl
She was born in an agricultural society. Her dad’s main job was rice farming and he had a side job by setting a group of female dancers but the financial situation of family was not good at all. Her mom was in a hardship to keep the family members surviving. At the same time, her mom had a suffering from a promiscuous husband and finally addicted to alcohol.Later on, she had a Germany husband and by accident, she had met with a DMC group. The path of merit earning has accrued.
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.
Answer by Law of Kamma - Make merit with money vs. Make merit without money
An audience has some questions about making merit with or without money. She also doubted about making merit with the winning bet.
The Picked–up Robe Offering Ceremony for buying additional Land to extend Bhavanaviriyakhun Meditation Center
The Picked–up Robe Offering Ceremony for buying additional 350-Rai Land to extend Bhavanaviriyakhun Meditation Center in Kao Samrong sub-district, Muang district, Kanchanaburi province, Thailand
Dhamma For People :- The merit-rejoicing fruit
An angel owned a lot of celestial properties because she had rejoiced in her friend's merit. What kind of merit did she rejoice?
Selling Poverty
My brother in law had kidney failure, but he did not want to have treatment because he wanted to save money to make donations for the kathin ceremony at the hometown temple. He said that my sister wanted to make a donation for this kathin ceremony but she died before she could do it. He was afraid that when he wanted to make a donation, he would also die before having the opportunity. Why is it so difficult to make this merit? "You can see that we have to make merit quickly. We should not wait."
