The Way of Zen in Vietnam Thiền Tông Việt Nam

Nguyên Giác   Published by Ananda Viet Foundation – 2020 PDF the-way-of-zen-in-viet-nam-final-final-size-6-x-9 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This book is dedicated to my teachers — The late Zen Masters Thich Tich Chieu and Thich Thuong Chieu; the late Dharma Masters Thich Thien Tam and Thich Tai Quang; and all the[...]

The Message of the Vesak festival Season from UN. Secretary General António Guterres: 2644 – 2020

António Guterres   Siddhartha Gautama, the Lord Buddha, was born in 623 B.C. in the famous gardens of Lumbini, which soon became a place of pilgrimage. © UN Website/Pengfei Mi In a time of growing intolerance and inequality, the Buddha’s message of non-violence and service[...]

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Giới Hương, the Senior Buddhist Nun in the Modern Time

Thích Trừng Sỹ From the left side counting to the right side, the Senior Buddhist Nun Giới Hương, who stands by Master Thích Trừng Sỹ. The Bhikkhuni Sangha, female monastic Sangha, or daughters of the Sakyamuni lineage, are one of the great disciples of the[...]

Spring Poems

Thích Trừng Sỹ   Compassion Spring Meeting each other to wish you the new spring, Wish each other in the light of compassion, Children, adults who are happy, Permeate peaceful joy with the Compassion Spring. Endless Spring Endless spring is present in us, Spring heart[...]

Poem: Gratitude

Thích Trừng Sỹ     Life needs to be grateful: Grateful to the Triple Gem, Teachers, and to parents Grateful to benefactors and donors Grateful to society and country of peace Gratitude to fellow living beings Always repaying thankfulness of all things.    [...]