Schedule of the Merit Activities on the Earth Day 2011
Mass ordination for 300 novices in India
My grandmother ordained as a Buddhist nun when she was 62 years old at the Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen Temple. She helped out in the kitchen until she died at the age of 72 due to bone cancer. She was in great pain prior to her death and she was wailing miserably. The doctor injected her with morphine at 8am and she died at 6pm on that day
PATHUM THANI 22 APRIL 2015 - More than 200,000 monks and novices from every region of Thailand as well as and monk visitors from 12 countries and lay Buddhists from Thailand and overseas travelled to the Dhammakaya Temple in Pathum Thani province for a historic gathering to create “global-cooling effects” with prayer, meditation, and giving on the Earth Day 22 April 2015.
ครบรอบ 22 ปี DOU จัดพิธีทอดผ้าป่าถวายทุนการศึกษาพระภิกษุ - สามเณร วันเสาร์ที่ 20 กันยายน พ.ศ. 2568
Wat Phra Dhammakaya organized public assistance activities during Songkran Festival 2026, providing meals and support to locals, enhancing community life and safety.
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.
The sixth and final important factor influencing social development is the quality of the relationship between clergy and their congregations
The Rain Retreat had not existed yet during the initial years of Buddhism. Therefore, throughout any given year, when a monk needs to visit the people in order to teach Dhamma, the journey was made when time permitted.
The good news for those who love to offer the morning alms round. Don't miss!! You have good chance to offer the alms to 15,000 monks again!!
