Tet Holiday – Vietnam Traditional Lunar New Year at Khemārāma
New Year’s Eve, Blessing Chanting, and traditional Tet at Khemārāma Nunnery.
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Tet Holiday – Vietnam Traditional Lunar New Year at Khemārāma
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Khemārāma Kathina Robe Offering Ceremony 2022 (October 23, 2022)
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THE 13TH ANNIVERSARY OF KHEMĀRĀMA ESTABLISHMENT
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Bhikkhunī Vuṭṭhāpana
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Bhikkkhuī Pātimokkha Fourth Edition
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The Revival of Bhikkhunī Ordination in the Theravāda Tradition
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Vesak Dhutanga Ceremony at Khemārāma 2022
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Bhikkhu Bodhi On Bhikkhunī Ordination I
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History Of Establishment And Development
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About Our Aim
New Year’s Eve, Blessing Chanting, and traditional Tet at Khemārāma Nunnery.
At 8:00 am UTC+07:00 ( 23/10/2022), the Kathina Robe Offering Ceremony has successfully been conducted at Khemārāma with the presence of more than 50 Bhikkhunis and more than 700 Buddhist lay devotees. A vassa teemed with various meritorious deeds done by the Bhikkhunī Saṅgha and Buddhist followed here has gone pass and […]
Today is our nunnery – Khemārāma Bhikkhuṇī Ārāma 13th Anniversary which is marked a long time of 13 years since Venerable Bhikkhuṇī Susantā and the very first devotees established this place after she had spent more than 10 years studying Dhamma and meditation abroad. Khemārāma is a placid monastery suitable for all lay female […]
Prior to the ordination the bhikkhunī Sangha must agree on the preceptor (cf. bhikkhunī pācittiya 75). This is done through the following procedure.
— Pāli text with English based on the translation by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu
Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi has said in his book, The Revival of Bhikkhunī Ordination in the Theravāda Tradition
Vesak Dhutanga Ceremony At Khemārāma 2022
Editor’s Note: this is the first part in a three-part series in which Bhikkhu Bodhi looks at the issues involved in the revival of the Bhikkhunī ordination in the Theravāda tradition.
Bhikkhunī Susantā (original name is Lien H.T.) is a disciple of Most Venerable Vien Minh. In 1994, after having no attachment for the worldly life, Miss Lien was ordained to be a Buddhist nun by her master and given Nhu Lien as her dhamma name.
Khemārāma (or Tinh An Lan Nha) is a name of a monastery being erected to create suitable conditions for all women longing to practise the Therāvāda Buddism in Viet Nam.
Master Vien Minh’s poems
Table Of Contents
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A GUIDE TO JAPANESE BUDDHISM – CONTENTS: PREFACE PART I: A BRIEF HISTORY OF BUDDHISM IN JAPAN 1. Buddhism Introduced to Japan 2. The Nara Period (a.d. 710–784) 3. The Heian Period (a.d. 794–1185) 4. The Kamakura Period (a.d. 1192–1333) 5. The Muromachi Period (a.d. 1336–1573) 6. The Momoyama Period (a.d. 1573–1603) […]
Lumbini: Birth Place of the Buddha
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Lumbini is the place where the Buddha, known as the Tathagata* was born. It is the place which should be visited and seen by a person of devotion and which should cause awareness and apprehension of the nature of impermanence.' * Tathagata - One who has found the Truth.
Master Vien Minh's poems
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Phật Phật thật ngự trong lòng Đêm ngày thường soi sáng Thờ Tâm Phật bên trong Hơn trăm ngàn hình tượng. Buddha The true Buddha dwells in everybody’s heart That […]
Suggested Readings on Women and Buddhism
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Part 1: Fundamentals
Horner, I. B. **Women Under Primitive Buddhism**. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1930. Reprinted 1975.
Tibetan Buddhist Art
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For a Buddhist, beginning the journey along the road to enlightenment commences with the first understanding of the possibility of realising our Buddha nature
Maitreya, The Buddha of the Future
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According to some Buddhist traditions, the period of the Buddhist Law is divided into three stages: a first period of 500 years, of the turning the Wheel of the Law;...
Devotional Service - Contents
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The Devotional Service By H. Gunaratana Mahathera ==>> How to Set Up a Shrine ==>> Five & Eight Precepts ==>> Objects of Veneration ==>> Homage to Triple Gem ==>> The Way of Salutation ==>> Offering ==>> Formal & Informal Devotion ==>> The Noble Eightfold Path ==>> Sharing or Dedication of Merits ==>> Dependent […]
Tibetan Buddhist Art
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For a Buddhist, beginning the journey along the road to enlightenment commences with the first understanding of the possibility of realising our Buddha nature
- → A Guide to Japanese Buddhism — Japan Buddhist Federation
- → Buddhism in Sri Lanka – A Short History — H.R. Perera
- → Buddhist Ceremonies and Ritual of Sri Lanka — A.G.S. Kariyawasam
- → MASK: Anthropology on the Sinhalese Belief System — Dr. David Blundell
- → Buddhism in Myanmar – A Short History — Roger Bischoff
Buddhist History & Culture
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Timelines of Buddhist History
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Buddhist Schools & Lineages
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Profiles of Buddhist Figures
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Early Disciples of the Buddha
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Buddhism and Women
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The Buddhist Scriptures
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FAQs on Buddhist Culture
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Buddhist Festivals & Ceremonies
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Buddhist Art and Architeture
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Buddhist Symbols / Iconography
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Buddhist Deities / Bodhisattvas
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Statistics on Buddhists
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A Buddhist Glossary
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Historical Buddhist Sites
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Vajrayana
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Mahayana
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Theravada
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Pre-eminent Women Disciples of the Buddha
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"Dead Sea Scrolls" of Buddhism
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Festivals and Celebratory Days
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The Devotional Service
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Korean Buddhist Art
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A Chinese Temple
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The Hill of Sanchi
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Borobudur Temple (Java, Indonesia)
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Tibetan Buddhist Tangkas
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Tibetan Buddhist Art
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Mandalas and their Symbolism
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Symbolism of the Stupa / Chorten
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The Buddha Image
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The Thai Buddha Image
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The 18 LOHANS or Arhats (Arahants)
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The Chinese Buddhist Pantheon
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Stats on Australian Buddhist Organisations
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Dhama Data: Buddhist Dictionary
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A Glossary of Buddhist Terms
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- → Information about Meditation Centres in Sri Lanka
- → A Critical Analysis of the Jhãnas in Theravãda Buddhist Meditation (Version)
- → Buddhist Meditation and Depth Psychology — Douglas M. Burns
- → Anapanasati – Mindfulness of Breathing — Ven. Buddhadasa Bhikkhu
- → Mindfulness of Breathing & Four Elements Meditation — Ven. Pa-Auk Sayadaw
The Ordination Of Nuns In Sri Lanka
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From the beginning of Buddhism, both men and women have had roles in ordained ministry. Monks known as bhikkhus and nuns known as bhukkhunis formed the Buddhist sangha, or monastic community, supported by devoted lay people known as Upāsaka (males) or Upāsikā (females). However, these groups are rarely endowed with equal authority. The Buddha […]
The Eight Auspicious Symbols
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Right-coiled White Conch Right-coiled White Conch The white conch which coils to the right symbolises the deep, far-reaching and melodious sound of the Dharma teachings, which being appropriate to different natures, predispositions and aspirations of disciples, awakens them from the deep slumber of ignorance and urges them to accomplish their own and others’ welfare. […]
Angulimala — G.K. Ananda Kumarasiri. (Illustrated)
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The dramatic story of Angulimala’s dual transformation from a diligent, virtuous student to a notorious serial killer, and once again, into a compassionate, spiritually perfect Arahant has been retold millions of times for over two thousand six hundred years. It has never failed to evoke powerful emotions in the reader or listener, both […]
Upali Pre-Eminent in Vinaya (student version)
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Upali was born in a family of the lowest caste so he was destined to be a slave. In ancient India, outcasts were not allowed to receive education.
- → Purna Pre-Eminent in Preaching (student version)
- → Ananda Pre-Eminent in Hearing and Remembering (student version)
- → Maha Kassapa Pre-eminent in Austere Practices (student version)
- → Maha Mogallana Pre-eminent in Supernatural Powers (student version)
- → Sariputra Pre-Eminent in Profound Wisdom (student version)
FAQ's on Buddhist Culture
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Some FAQ’s (frequently asked questions) we regularly get asked about on BuddhaNet. Question: Do Buddhists pray? Answer: Buddhists don’t pray to a Creator God, but they do have devotional meditation practices which could be compared to praying. Radiating loving-kindness to all living beings is a practice which […]
FAQs on Buddhist Culture
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Buddhists don’t pray to a Creator God, but they do have devotional meditation practices which could be compared to praying...
The Eight Precepts – Aṭṭhaṅgasīla
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The Eight Precepts – Aṭṭhaṅgasīla Source: anukampaproject.org I undertake the training-precept to abstain from killing living beings. Pāṇātipātā veramaṇī sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi. I undertake the training-precept to abstain from taking what is not given. Adinnādānā veramaṇī sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi. I undertake the training-precept to abstain from sexual conduct. Abrahmacariyā veramaṇī sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi. I undertake the training-precept to […]
What The Buddha Taught - by Walpola Rahula
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This comprehensive, compact, lucid, and faithful account of the Buddha’s teachings persistently enjoys great popularity in colleges, universities, and theological schools both here and abroad. “An exposition of Buddhism conceived in a resolutely modern spirit.”—from the Foreword. “For years,” says the Journal of the Buddhist Society, “the newcomer to Buddhism has lacked a simple […]
Loving-kindness Meditation
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The original name of this practice is metta bhavana, which comes from the Pali language. Metta means ‘love’ (in a non-romantic sense), friendliness, or kindness: hence ‘loving-kindness’ for short. It is an emotion, something you feel in your heart. Bhavana means development or cultivation. The commonest form of the practice is in five stages, each […]
A practice grammar of pali languague by Charles Duroiselle
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Download for PDF: A practice grammar of pali languague by Charles Duroiselle
Sister Subha - an Enlightened Nun
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Because she had observed her precepts well as a good devotee of a former Buddha, Subha was born as the beautiful daughter of a prosperous goldsmith during the dispensation of Lord Gotama Buddha.
Profiles of Theravada Buddhists
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Anada Metteyya (Charles Henry Allan Bennett, 1872 -1923) First British bhikkhu (monk) and Buddhist missionary, born London, son of electrical engineer. Trained as analytical chemist. Involved in Golden Dawn (magic) movement, with W.B. Yeats et al. 1890: Arnold’s Light of Asia kindled an interest in Buddhism. 1898: “Ill-health drove me from England to the East.” Initially […]
Q & A: Becoming a Buddhist
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Question: What you said so far is very interesting to me. How do I become a Buddhist? Answer: Once there was a man called Upali. He was the follower of another religion and he went to the Buddha in order to argue with him and try to convert him. But after talking to the […]
Mainpage
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Introduction Hint’s for Pilgrims Map of Sacred Places Anuradhapura Hatthikucchi Mihintale Sri Pada Arankale Kantarodai Nagadipa Tanthirimale Avukana Kelaniya Nalanda The Temple of the Tooth Buduruvagala Kirivehera Polonnaruwa Tiriyaya Dambulla Lahugala Rajagala Tissamaharama Dighavapi Mahiyangana Ritigala Weligama Dimbuagala Maligavila Sigiriya Yapahuwa Gal Vihara Medirigiriya Sithulpavuva […]
Loving-kindness - Forgiveness
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“Please put the attention on the breath. Have forgiveness in your heart for anything you think you’ve done wrong . Forgive yourself for all the past omissions and commissions. They are long gone. Understand that you were a different person and this one is forgiving that one that you were. Feel that forgiveness […]
Buddhism in the West
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Although Buddhism spread throughout Asia it remained virtually unknown in the West until modern times. The early missions sent by the emperor Ashoka to the West did not bear fruit.
Number of Adherents of World Religions
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Number of Buddhists World-Wide While estimates vary between 200-500 million adherents, the generally agreed number of Buddhists is estimated at around 350 million (6% of the world’s population). This makes Buddhism the world’s fourth largest (in terms of number of adherents) religion. World Religions by Number of Adherents World Religions Number of […]
The First Rehearsal of the Tipitaka
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After the Final Extinction (Parinirvana) of the Buddha, and the cremation of his body, the community of monks chose five hundred Arahants ('worthy ones', 'perfected ones') to work together to compile the doctrine and the discipline...
The Buddhist World
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The Monastic Community
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Spread of Buddhism
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A Pilgrim's Guide and The Holy Sites
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Theravada Countries
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Mahayana Countries
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A Guide Japanese Buddhism
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Theravada Buddhism Teachings of the Elder
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Mahayana Buddhism - The Great Vehicle
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Sacred Island - A Pilgrim's Guide to Sri Lanka
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A Pilgrim's Guide to Buddhist India
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The Significance of Pilgrimage The Four Holy Sites (Lumbini, Bodh Gaya, Sarnath, Kusinara)
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Significant Sites (Places to go on your Pilgrimage)
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Part IV: Appendixes
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Part III: Toward The Future
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Part II: The Japanese And Buddhism
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Part I: A Brief History Of Buddhism In Japan
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Preface
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Table of Contents
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Buddhism in Korea
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Buddhism in Indonesia
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Buddhism in Nepal
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Buddhism in Japan
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Buddhism in Vietnam
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Buddhism in Mongolia
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Buddhism in China
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Buddhism in Tibet
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Table Of Contents
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A GUIDE TO JAPANESE BUDDHISM – CONTENTS: PREFACE PART I: A BRIEF HISTORY OF BUDDHISM IN JAPAN 1. Buddhism Introduced to Japan 2. The Nara Period (a.d. 710–784) 3. The Heian Period (a.d. 794–1185) 4. The Kamakura Period (a.d. 1192–1333) 5. The Muromachi Period (a.d. 1336–1573) 6. The Momoyama Period (a.d. 1573–1603) […]
Guide to Tipitaka — Compiled by U KO Lay
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The Guide to the Tipitaka is an outline of the Pali Buddhist Canonical Scriptures of Theravada Buddhism from Burma. This is a unique work, as it is probably the only material that deals in outline with the whole of the Pali Buddhist Tipitaka. The Tipitaka includes all the teachings of the Buddha, grouped […]
- → Daily Readings from Buddha’s Words of Wisdom — by Ven. S. Dhammika
- → Essentials of Buddhism — Ven. Pategama Gnanarama Ph.D
- → Aspects of Early Buddhist Thought — Ven. Pategama Gnanarama Ph.D
- → Sutta-Nipata — Translated by Lesley Fowler & Tamara Ditrich with Primoz Pecenko
- → The Dhammapada, Buddha’s Path of Wisdom — Ven. Acharya Buddharakkita
Timeline of Sri Lankan Buddhism
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Historical Figures Year Major Events in Sri Lankan Buddhism 247 B.C.E. • King Asoka sends his son, Ven. Mahinda, on a mission to bring Buddhism to Sri Lanka. • King Devanampiya Tissa of Sri Lanka is converted. 240 B.C.E. • Ven. Mahinda establishes the Mahavihara (Great Monastery) of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. • The Vibhajjavadin community living there becomes known as […]
VINAYAPITAKA
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Link tải sách: I.B.Horner – Vinaya Pitaka vol 1 – Suttavibhanga I.B Horner – Vinaya Pitaka vol 2 – Suttavibhanga I.B Horner – Vinaya Pitaka vol 3 – Suttavibhanga […]
Phật sự
- Tet Holiday – Vietnam Traditional Lunar New Year at Khemārāma
- Khemārāma Kathina Robe Offering Ceremony 2022 (October 23, 2022)
- THE 13TH ANNIVERSARY OF KHEMĀRĀMA ESTABLISHMENT
- Bhikkhunī Vuṭṭhāpana
- Bhikkkhuī Pātimokkha Fourth Edition
- The Revival of Bhikkhunī Ordination in the Theravāda Tradition
- Vesak Dhutanga Ceremony at Khemārāma 2022
- Bhikkhu Bodhi On Bhikkhunī Ordination I
- History Of Establishment And Development
- About Our Aim
