On March 4, 2025, 500 Nepali ordinands were ordained as novices at Maya Devi Temple, Nepal, under the patronage of Thai King.
Mass ordination for 300 novices in India
Sahuchai Wai from Hong Kong was ordained as a novice.
Bankhun Temple arranged the ordination ceremony
กำหนดการบวชพระโครงการบรรพชาอุปสมบทหมู่ธรรมทายาทนานาชาติ รุ่นที่ 15 (IDOP 15) และ โครงการบรรพชาสามเณรนานาชาติ (IDOP Novice)
After weeks of intensive training as part of the Dhammadayada ordination program, the novices from the Dhammakaya International Meditation Center, New Jersey gave an opportunity for their parents, guardians and Buddhists to make merits by receiving alms on July 24th, 2016.
The 2nd Japanese Dhammadayada Ordination Project
An 8-year-old novice in Trang Province takes time about 20 minutes to recite Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta fluently without looking. He unveiled that he can recite the Seven Books of Abhidhamma since he was 5 years old. The recitation causes good concentration so that he often gets the first place in his class and he wants to study more about Buddhism in the future.
Details of the Nationwide Rain-Retreat Ordination 2012 Program of 100,000 Monks
