The Growth of Buddhism in Australia

Andrew Williams THE GROWTH OF BUDDHISM IN AUSTRALIA ●◆● ════ ◆◇◆ ════ ●◆● “Buddhism has[...]

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Jan
The Enlightenment/ The Teaching – A song about the moment of Enlightenment of the Buddha & the 1st Teaching

Dharma Master Andrew. J. Williams . . THE ENLIGHTENMENT/THE TEACHING – A song about the[...]

04
Jan
Peacefulness Day Retreat, Cổ Lâm Temple Seattle, April 16, 2022
We Wish You a Happy New Year 2021. World Peace
The Invitation Letter of TẾT of the Buffalo Year –2021
Discourse on The White-Clad Sutra

Ven. Thích Trừng Sỹ DISCOURSE ON THE WHITE-CLAD SUTTA Thus have I heard. On the occasion the World-Honored One was staying at Jetavana Monastery wholeheartedly offered by Sudatta Anathapindika and Prince Jeta. On a beautiful day, lay male devotee Sudatta along with five hundred devotees[...]

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Dec
Everything is Like The Changing of The Tides

Andrew. J. Williams Dharma Master “The quote/teaching, “Everything is like a flicker of a lamp, the life of a flower, a star at dawn, a dew drop in the sun. Everything is like the changing of the tides, lightning in a summer cloud, a bubble[...]

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Dec
Complete Meditation Instructions

Amatha Gavesi I. Contemplation On Loving-Kindness (Metta) May I be well and happy. May I be free from enmity, disease, and grief. May I take care of myself happily. May all beings in front be well and happy. May they be free from enmity, disease, and grief. May they take care of themselves[...]

22
Dec
Vietnamese Buddhist Nuns in the United States

Ven. Ni Sư Giới Hương   Now, with the publication of Sharing the Dharma – Vietnamese Buddhist Nuns in the United States, we find this is the first book that reflects quite fully on many different aspects and dimensions of the development of the Buddhisthouse[...]

21
Nov
The Meaning of the Word Nirvana

Ven. Thích Trừng Sỹ  (Sanskrit = S.) Nirvana or (Pali = P.) Nibbana Nir, its prefix means no, non, not; vana, its suffix means the forest of defilements. Thus, Nirvana means true or supreme happiness without all kinds of defilements.  Nirvana has four kinds: 1.[...]

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Nov