The Ashoka Pillar Award recognizes moral leaders in Buddhism, presented by the Association of Buddhist Benefactors in Thailand, honoring 186 awardees for their contributions to morality and society.
My name is Koichi Enomoto. I am Japanese. As the only son, I was well looked after. I had no siblings to share and learn the intricacies of gibing and taking with, thus I didn’t know the virtue of gibing.
My husband had to become a househusband and look after our son whereas I became a breadwinner. My husband loves the family very much.As he felt so ashamed he did all the chores including washing clothes, cooking and minding our child. I felt nothing for him.
If a person does not cherish his or her friends according to the duties described in the Six Directions, the harm that will come to them can be concluded on three levels
If an employer and an employee are undisciplined and do not cherish harmony in the workplace according to the teachings of the Six Directions
The word ‘kalyanamitra’ means good friend. A good friend must have all the Seven Characteristics described previously
