Author Archives: Udomson BK

Bringing knowledge to life

The afternoon of Tuesday 25th September, many members of a Buddhist temple came together, to witness and congratulate Ajahn Satit, one of their teaching monks, on his success in Master of Professional Communication(MPC) at the UWS Parramatta campus where the … Continue reading

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Business owners call for shop blessing

In today competitive world, business owners try to come up with new unique products or services to make the business distinguish from others in order to  keep it flourished, especially the new small business owners, who perhaps invest their entire … Continue reading

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Where should we put Buddha-images?

These days you might see Buddha-images in many places, restaurant, café, living room or in the garden. This could be common to the non-Buddhists. Some may not know why we create Buddha-image? Perhaps, they think that the Buddha-images are the … Continue reading

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‘Buddhajayantee’ – the 2600th anniversary of the Buddha’s enlightenment.

2012 is a significant year for all Buddhists as it marks the ‘Buddhajayantee’ – the 2600th anniversary of the Buddha’s enlightenment. On Sunday 29th July, Belmore Park, Sydney CBD, was transformed into a Buddhist ceremonial ground for the gathering of … Continue reading

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The Expo

On Saturday 7th, July 2012, the Health and Body Expo was held at the SS&A Club, Albury. Donna Carroll, the main co-ordinator of the Expo said that she was very excited about this as it was the first time for … Continue reading

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Congratulations to Sydney’s first Buddhist Study DOU Graduate

Early last week, Ratchanee Kalakul, a Hornsby residence, went to Thailand to join the fourth DOU graduation ceremony  held at the Dhammakaya Temple on the first Sunday of July witnessed by thousands of Buddhist followers who came to congratulate the … Continue reading

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Why our youth do not join the temple?

Saturday 16th June 2012, the Buddhist Council of New South Wales conducted a meeting at the Lao Buddhist Temple near Bonnyrigg, Wat Phrayortkeo Dhammayanaram. The meeting involved Buddhist Sangha and lay Buddhists from different organisations that come together to discuss … Continue reading

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Good friends (Kalayanamitra), Why it is so significant to the path?

The quote below is the advice that the Lord Buddha gave to young man, Sigala. “A son of a good family should look after his friends and companions in five respects: by being generous, by talking kindly, by acting helpfully, … Continue reading

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All are welcome to the UN Day of Vesak 2012

The UN Day of Vesak 2012 at Sydney Town Hall is approaching. Buses have been booked for Sangha and Buddhist followers, also some small buses for the multicultural performers will come from many temples and communities. They are all looking … Continue reading

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Multi faith event: Vesak Celebration in Meadow Heights, VIC

In the afternoon of 8th May at Visy Cares Learning Centre, Meadow Heights, Victoria. There was a colourful event fruitfully held at the function room, attracted almost 200 participants from the area.  This event was coordinated by Meadow Heights learning … Continue reading

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