Mastering Impermanence and Leading Mind to the Noble Path

Dhammadhasi Bhante . . Aniccā vata saṅkhārā Uppāda vaya dhamminō Uuppajjitvā nirujjhanti Tesaṃ vūpa samō[...]

15
Jan
Seven Factors of Enlightenment (satta bojjhanga) in Theravada Buddhism

By Dr. Ari Ubeysekara Seven Factors of Enlightenment (satta bojjhanga) in Theravada Buddhism  Introduction The final spiritual[...]

14
Jan
The Growth of Buddhism in Australia
Teachers’ Day on annual November 20
The Meaning of the Word Nirvana
Fetal Education in Buddhism

Thích Trừng Sỹ     Fetal Education in Buddhism  General introduction  Fetus originates from an embryonic form of the living germ of a human or an animal. It is formed by father’s sperm, mother’s ova, karmanic consciousness, or rebirth consciousness (Gandhabha), food, drink, light, time,[...]

17
Sep
Opening Speech at the Great Ceremony of Filial Vu Lan of Pháp Nhãn Temple

Thích Trừng Sỹ   Opening Speech at the Great Ceremony of Filial Vu Lan of Pháp Nhãn Temple, Buddhist Era the 2564th – usually calendar in 2020   Namo The Original Master Sakyamuni Buddhaya  Dear Monastics, lay Buddhists, and everyone, Discourse on Showing Great Gratitude[...]

09
Sep
Two Styles of Insight Meditation

By Bhikkhu Bodhi © 2005 Today the practice of insight meditation has gained global popularity, yet in achieving this success it has undergone a subtle metamorphosis. Rather than being taught as an integral part of the Buddhist path, it is now often presented as a[...]

24
Aug
King Bimbisāra, the Great Friend and Devoted Lay Disciple of the Buddha, the Powerful Dharma Protector of Patronage of Buddhism in the Buddha’s Time

Ven. Thích Trừng Sỹ King Bimbisāra, born in 558 B.C.E., (2020 + 558 = 2,578 years), died in    491 B.C.E., (2020 + 491 = 2,511 years), and Enjoyed life 67 years old. His father was king Bhattiya. Bimbisara was the King of Magadha and patron[...]

21
Aug
The Male Patron Sudatta Anathapindika, the Wholeheartedly Strong Dharma Protector in the Buddha’s Time

Thích Trừng Sỹ  General Introduction  Anathapindika (Pali: Anāthapiṇḍika; Sanskrit: Anāthapiṇḍada), his real name is Sudatta, the wealthiest merchant and banker in Savatthi during Gautama Buddha’s time. He was considered the main male patron of the Buddha and his Sangha at that time. Anathapindika founded Jetavana[...]

09
Aug