By Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi The expanded text of a talk given at the New Year’s Interfaith Prayer Service, Chuang Yen Monastery, January 1, 2015. At the beginning of a new year
When we study the Buddha’s teachings, no matter who teaches us, we are learning from the Buddha himself, for all these teachings ultimately derive from the Buddha. The Buddha appeared
※若您想要消災超度、設齋供眾，請填寫表格《Form Download》。 “Until the hells are empty, I vow not to become a Buddha; Only After all living beings are saved, will I myself attain Bodhi” ~ Earth Store Bodhisattva
※若您想要消災超度、設齋供眾，請填寫表格《Form Download》。 The Sea of Enlightenment arises from the Nature of Emptiness. Samsara flows of Karmic currents. Once one reach the other shore, A boat brings home to the Ultimate
※《***》。 10-Day Insight through Satipatthāna Meditation Retreat 5/22 – 5/31/2017 Insight through Satipatthāna – This residential meditation retreat will be conducted in the Theravāda Buddhist tradition with a focus on
※若您想要消災超度、設齋供眾，請填寫表格《大覺寺_消災超度表格》。 A Ceremony in Commemoration of the Birthday of Bodhisattva Kuan-Yin Dear friends, Temple of Enlightenment will commemorate the Birthday of the Bodhisattva Kuan-Yin on March 11, 2017 from 10:00
2016 Chuang Yen Monastery Amitabha’s Pure Land Retreat Date: Dec. 23 to Dec. 30, 2016 INSTRUCTOR: Ven. Hui Tsung The Pureland tradition believes that by reciting the name of the
Though Buddhism was born in India, within its first millennium it had spread westward as far as present-day Afghanistan, eastward to China and Korea (and later Japan), and southward to
