The virtuous life of the Great Master Phramongkolthepmuni (Sodh Candasaro), or Luang Pu Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen, was exemplary from the beginning, in the middle and at the end.
Howard McCrary and Hong Kong Team sent a lovely email to Luang Por
“If it was not because of Khun Yai, I would not be who I am today, and there would not be Wat Phra Dhammakaya and all of its overseas meditation centers today”
On June 14, 2026, Wat Phra Dhammakaya Belgium held a mass ordination for 38 ordinands from 13 countries, emphasizing inner peace through meditation and prolonging Buddhism's legacy.
Thailand mourns the loss of Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati at 47. A funeral bathing ceremony took place in Khlong Luang, honoring her legacy and service to the nation.
Join us for the 57th Dhammachai Day on August 27, 2025, at Wat Phra Dhammakaya for an enriching day filled with alms offering, meditation sessions, and ceremonies celebrating Luang Por Dhammajayo's legacy.
The Merit-Making Ceremony honoring Queen Rambhai Barni took place on May 22, 2026, in Pathum Thani, showcasing loyalty and contributions to education, public health, and social development.
To commemorate the 53th anniversary of the Dhammakaya Temple, we are constructing a holy memorial to inspire Buddhists and Buddhist meditation practitioners to keep working on becoming the best versions of themselves.
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Wat Phra Dhammakaya is best known for its immense size and modern design. The sheer size of the temple makes it impossible to fully explore Wat Phra Dhammakaya in a single day,
