Author Archives: Udomson BK

Fundraising for flood victims in Thailand

Ajahn Satit of Wat Buddhavongsayaram Inc. the only Buddhist temple in Albury has joined fundraising with the Oceania Thailand flood relief centre patronised by Somdej Phra Puttajarn, the chairperson of the Supreme of Patriarch’s Representative Committee. “When many areas in … Continue reading

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What experiences at Wat Buddhavongsayaram, Albury are like?

I was asked by Ajahn Satit to share my experiences at the temple in Albury. My family and myself had been occasional visitor to the temple, and we had noticed an article in the Border Mail newspaper around the last … Continue reading

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Plans Are Underway to Establish Melbourne’s First Multicultural Buddhist Primary School

Conference marks the beginning stages to new Multicultural Buddhist Primary School A conference held on Thursday Sept 1st at Quang Minh temple in Braybrook, officially marked the beginning stages of establishing a new Multicultural Buddhist Primary School in Melbourne’s western … Continue reading

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What would you do to the fish so that you can eat it for a long time?

Once upon a time a governor discussed with his wife about arranging a marriage for their son. He was a good behaved young man. “We should find a suitable wife for our son so that his future will flourish.” When … Continue reading

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The Relics of Buddha and relics of his disciples will be on display in Woolowin, QLD

Brisbane Meditation Center offer a great oppotunity to view and pay homage to The Relics of Buddha And relics of his disciples “ Exhibition” More than 80 display You can explore The history of the arising of Buddha’s relics Meaning of the … Continue reading

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Outdoor Alms Offering Ceremony in Auckland

This event was specially organized to commemorate the 2600th anniversary of Buddha’s enlightenment. The Buddha relic brought from Sri Lanka was on public display. Many hundreds of Buddhists and interested residents of Auckland made their way to MT Albert War … Continue reading

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it’s proper to conquer angry people with non-aggression

It’s right Utara it’s proper to conquer angry people with non-aggression It is normal to defeat irritable people with calmness To conquer abusive speech with pleasant speech To overcome plaintiff with non-grievance To conquer wicked people with compassion To conquer … Continue reading

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The Kathin presentation (Thot Kathin)

The kathin presentation, which is made annually at the close of phansa, constitutes one of the major contributions received by any monastic community. The practice of offering kathin in Theravada Buddhist countries at the present time consists in essence of … Continue reading

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A Special Treat for Past Comers

For the first time in Sydney, The Middle Way Team of Wat Phra Dhammakaya took the pleasure in distributing out a very special invite. The special offer was aimed at inviting those whom has previously attended a weekend Middle Way … Continue reading

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Three Men Take Ordination For Pansa

The morning of Friday 5th of August, a busy working day for some, bacame a special turning point in life for three men. Each man turned from their layty life to persue a monastic life, where they will spend the … Continue reading

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