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

HT. Thích Nguyên An Cổ Lâm Temple 3503 S Graham St, Seattle, WA 98118 Tel.[...]

02
Jan
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
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[...]

26
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.[...]

21
Nov
Right View (Samma Ditthi)

Bhikkhu Bodhi   Right View (Samma Ditthi)   The eight factors of the Noble Eightfold Path are not steps to be followed in sequence, one after another. They can be more aptly described as components rather than as steps, comparable to the intertwining strands of[...]

14
Oct