A Couple of Words of Sincere Gratitude

Pháp Nhãn Temple A COUPLE OF WORDS OF SINCERE GRATITUDE TO Venerable Monks and Nuns[...]

07
Sep
Expressing Opening Statements at Pháp Nhãn Temple Buddhist Calendar 2565/ Normal Calendar 2021

Pháp Nhãn Temple EXPRESSING OPENING STATEMENTS AT PHÁP NHÃN TEMPLE Buddhist Calendar 2565/ Normal Calendar[...]

03
Sep
The Poem of Remembering Vu Lan – Parents’ Day
Lamp Transmission Poem for Novice Monk Pháp Thanh
Putting on The Sanghati or Kasa Robe
Toward a Threshold of Understanding

Bhikkhu Bodhi Toward a Threshold of Understanding by Bhikkhu Bodhi © 1998 Pope John Paul II’s recent book, Crossing the Threshold of Hope, is a collection of reflections primarily on issues of Christian faith, but the book also features the Pope’s assessment of other religions,[...]

28
Aug
The Meaning of the Roses Pinned on the Chest

Ven. Thích Trừng Sỹ THE MEANING OF ROSES PINNED ON THE CHEST . NAMO THE ORIGINAL MASTER SAKYAMUNI BUDDHAYA Dear Respected Venerable Monks and Nuns, Dear Dharma Sisters and Brothers, Today, I would like to read and present The Meaning of Roses Pinned on the[...]

19
Aug
Stepping into Freedom

Zen Master Thích Nhất Hạnh Introduction Stepping into Freedom is a book of training guidelines for novice monks and nuns in the Buddhist tradition. The Sanskrit words for novice are sramanera (for a monk) and sramanerika (for a nun). Sram means “to practice tirelessly.” Sramaner(ik)a[...]

14
Aug
Invitation Letter of Attending the Great Vu Lan Ceremony (Parents Day) 2565 – 2021 On Sunday, September 5th 2021

Pháp Nhãn Temple INVITATION LETTER OF ATTENDING THE GREAT VU LAN CEREMONY (PARENTS DAY) 2565 – 2021 On Sunday, September 5th 2021 To: Dear Monastics, lay Buddhists, and everyone, Discourse on Showing Great Gratitude to Parents states: “On the Full Moon Day of yearly lunar[...]

13
Jul
Visakha: the chief female lay disciple of the Buddha

Visakha Female Chief Disciple Visakha: the chief female lay disciple of the Buddha Visakha was the chief female lay disciple of Gautama Buddha. She was also popularly known as Migaramata, literally Migara’s mother. Visakha had built a monastery for the Buddha which is known as[...]

10
Jul