If donating blood gives us a lot of merits, will donating our body after we die to a hospital help us accrue even more merits?
Ryukoku University offers a meditation course led by Dhammaduta monks, focusing on Samatha-Vipassana and modern mindfulness. The course highlights the intersection of Buddhist studies with contemporary practices.
The sort of wholesome speech which arises from a mind which is wholesome at the mundane level is well illustrated by the tale of Sujata
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?
Guinness World Records accepted that the Dhammachai Dhutanga is the longest journey walking on flower petals which is the latest non-registered record in the world.
The president of Republic of Kalmykia gave a speech in V-Star day. He is impressed with this historic event and will introduce the V-star project to the youths in Kalmykia.
Practising the Middle Way is thus practicing the Noble Eightfold Path. If practiced properly, all eight components of the path will come together as a pure translucent sphere
Mr. Thanu Manachaiyaruk, the Great Donator who used to donate gold for casting Luang Pu Statue, the amount of his donated gold vertically arranged was higher than his height.
What did my mother do which causes her to love merit accumulation so much and had the chance to make merit with Luang Pu when he was still alive? What deed makes her, at the last period of her life, suffer with blood pressure, rheumatoid, thyroid and makes her tumble so many times that her ankles are no longer strong which obstruct her from coming to the temple? What retribution makes her not to have gum edge which causes her to be unable to wear false teeth, so it is difficult for her to eat and defecate?
