This period of the year is known as the Buddhist Lent season or rainy retreat. I would like to know the historical background of this religious event and the activities of monks during these months.
If military personnel has the opportunity to ordain as a monk, what appropriate topics of the Buddhist teachings should they be taught? And what kinds of merit will those who sponsor the ordination ceremony gain?
The 2554 B.E. Nationwide Rain Retreat Ordination Program of 100,000 Monks.
I initiated many friends into the practice of Dhammakaya meditation. They asked me why there are so many methods of meditation and why all the traditions claim that their method is the best. I would like to know how I should explain this issue to them.
By ordaining, you have the precious opportunity to live in an environment free of the boundaries of daily life, spend time with yourself, and purify your mind through meditation.
My mother saved up until she had a lot of money in a trust fund. Unfortunately, it seems like it was her kamma. That trust went bankrupt. My mother lost many millions of baht.
Training them in virtue: The first ‘good friends’ to each and every one of us in the world are our parents or guardians. As such
สำนักต่างประเทศธรรมทายาทนานาชาติ ตั้งแต่ปี พ.ศ.2546 มีผู้เข้ารับการอบรมแล้วกว่า 400 คน จากกว่า 35 ประเทศทั่วโลก แต่ละประเทสมีผู้เข้าร่วมสนใจโครงการอุปสมบทและเข้ามาศึกษาพระพุทธศาสนา
I use the mantra ‘Samma Arahang’ (which means ‘purify the mind’) repeating silently three times at each key point, until resting my mind at the seventh base.
Another day for children who love to do good deeds. We call them "V-Star Children."
