4th Euporean Ordination Ceremony // July 10, 2016—Wat Phra Dhammakaya Benelux
On the morning of July 10, 2016, Wat Phra Dhammakaya Benelux held the ordination ceremony for the 4th European Ordination program with the priviledge of having Most Ven. Phravitespawanadhamma, the abbot of Wat Phra Dhammakaya Bavaria being the preceptor monk.
Buddhism in Thailand and the Meditation Methods for Lay People” - June 28, 2016–Toyo University, Japan
On Tuesday June 28th, 2016 Professor Watanabe Shogo of Toyo University, Japan invited the teaching monk, Ven. Dr. Chattapong Katipanyayo, from the Meditation Center Tokyo, Japan, to give a lecture on the topic of “Buddhism in Thailand and the Meditation Methods for Lay People” for faculty members and university students at Toyo University.
Guided Meditation Class at YWCA Downtown Vancouver, Canada
On Tuesday May 17, 2016, Ms. Pimchanok and the Saisamorn Family invited Phrakhrubhavanavidesa, the Abbot of Seattle Meditation Center, to teach meditation at YWCA, which is an organization to help poor women in the downtown of Vancouver, Canada.
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จากกรณีการจัดกิจกรรม Party เพื่อความบันเทิง ที่อ้างว่าเป็นความสนุกแปลกใหม่ในสไตล์ “Trasher Bangkok” โดยกำหนดรูปแบบการแต่งกายด้วย Uniform ต่างๆ โดยมีผู้ดำเนินการที่ใช้ ชื่อกลุ่มว่า “Trasher Bangkok” เมื่อวันที่ ๒๘ พฤษภาคม พ.ศ.๒๕๕๙ ณ ZEN Event Gallery ชั้น ๘ Central World กรุงเทพฯ นั้น
Holiday Meditation, New Jersey
Saturday December 12th, 2015, Dhammakaya International Meditation Center of New Jersey (D.I.M.C.N.J) arranged a Holiday Meditation by inviting locals who joined the meditation class to light Harmony candles together.
10th V-Star Unity Day : Assembly of Virtuous Youth
This Year, 10th V-Star Unity Day: Assembly of Virtuous Youth will be organized on Saturday, 12 December 2015. There are more than 5,000 schools will come to participate in this event.
Change the World in Taiwan
On November 17th, 2015, Wat Phra Dhammakaya Taipei, Taiwan, arranged a training for of “Thai Cultural Diffusion” to 100 students and teachers in a primary school in Nantou.
Meditation Session for Locals, Boston
On Saturday, August 22nd 2015, the Dhammakaya temple in Boston hosted a meditation event. The aim of the event was to spread kindness and compassion to the 9/11 victims and those affected by the tragedy.
Yearly Celebration of Buddhism in Belgium
On 13 September 2015, Venerable Sander Khemadhammo and Vennerable Ruben from Wat Phra Dhammakaya Belgium were invited to the Yearly Celebration of Buddhism in Belgium at the Tibetan Institute in Yeunten Ling, Huy City.
Great Offering in Southern Thailand: 15th Alms Offering to 10,000 International Monks in Hat Yai