The Vesak Message of the UN Secretary-General António Guterres in Buddhist Calendar 2565 – Calendar year 2021

UN Secretary-General António Guterres This timeless message of unity and service to others is more[...]

16
May
Clear & Simple Meditation Instruction

Dharmacharya Andrew. J. Williams CLEAR & SIMPLE MEDITATION INSTRUCTION ●◆● ════ ◆◇◆════ ●◆● “Firstly you sit in a[...]

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May
Turning The Wheel Of Dhamma Discourse
Dhammapada
The Invitation Letter of Attending the 2565th Vesak Season – 2021
For The Good of All

Dharma Master Andrew. J. Williams FOR THE GOOD OF ALL ●◆●════◆◇◆ ════ ●◆● “Yes! I think we can all agree that the practise of Buddhism is extremely important and absolutely essential for the sake and benefit of all humankind, as well as for the sake and benefit[...]

22
Apr
A Brief History Of Buddhism Part 19 – The Expansion Of Buddhism To The West

Dharmacharya Andrew. J. Williams A BRIEF HISTORY OF BUDDHISM Part 19 – THE EXPANSION OF BUDDHISM TO THE WEST ◆● ════ ◆◇◆════ ●◆● “Following the previously mentioned classical encounters between Buddhism and the West recorded in Greco-Buddhist history and art, information and legends about Buddhism seem to have[...]

18
Apr
The Essence Of Buddhism And Buddhist Practise

Dharmacharya Andrew. J. Williams THE ESSENCE OF BUDDHISM AND BUDDHIST PRACTISE ◆● ════ ◆◇◆════ ●◆● “Mind itself, and the true nature of objects, have no inherent existence whatsoever, and are beyond intellect, and are inexpressible. This one point could well be the essence of all teachings, the essence[...]

16
Apr
A Brief History Of Buddhism Part 17 – The Srivijayan Empire/The Khmer Empire/Vietnam/The Emergence Of The Vajrayana Tradition

Dharmacharya Andrew. J. Williams A BRIEF HISTORY OF BUDDHISM Part 17 – THE SRIVIJAYAN EMPIRE/ THE KHMER EMPIRE/VIETNAM/ THE EMERGENCE OF THE VAJRAYANA TRADITION ◆● ════ ◆◇◆════ ●◆● THE SRIVIJAYAN EMPIRE (7th-13th Century): “Srivijaya, a maritime empire centred at Palembang on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia, adopted Mahayana[...]

16
Apr
A Brief History of Buddhism Part 15a – Central & Northern Asia (Part 4) Korea

Dharmacharya Andrew. J. Williams A BRIEF HISTORY OF BUDDHISM Part 15a – CENTRAL & NORTHERN ASIA (Part 4) KOREA ●◆● ════ ◆◇◆════ ●◆● KOREA: “Buddhism was introduced to Korea around 372 CE, when Chinese ambassadors visited the Korean Kingdom of Goguryeo, bringing with them Buddhist scriptures and images.[...]

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Apr