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The Lantern Festival on September
26/09/2023
Dear Friends, The Lantern Festival on September 29 and 30, 2023, promises to deliver moments of pure joy and unforgettable experiences! Amidst the festive jubilation, you can expect to be enchanted by the sparkling, colorful lights under the radiant full moon. Somewhere, melodious tunes resonate along with dishes rich in national identity. The event…
11/09/2023
The Lantern Festival is a highly anticipated and distinctive celebration showcasing unique Asian characteristics, celebrated in numerous countries, including Cambodia, Laos, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Japan, Taiwan, Korea, China, and India. This captivating festival, known by various names and observed in diverse forms according to each country’s customs and traditions, mesmerizes hearts with a display…
02/05/2023
Every season, when the trees change leaves, heaven and earth welcome a new cycle, and we, the children of Buddha, welcome another spring of Dhamma. More than 2,500 years ago, on the full moon of the fourth month, the Bodhisatta was born into the world. Thirty five years later, also on the full moon of…
09/12/2022
Bhikkhu Paññākāra, Executive Director of the Dhammacetiya Project, on stage discussing the Dhammacetiya project with Dr. Richard Dixey and his wife Wangmo Dixey, current president of the International Tipiṭaka Chanting Ceremony. She is also the Director of Dharma College in California where the couple is part of the faculty teaching Buddhadhamma. Buddhists worldwide gather at…
09/12/2022
Bhikkhu Paññākāra shares the project of the Dhammacetiya (The Ancient Sacred Buddhist Scripture Stupas) at the 17th International Tipiṭaka Chanting Ceremony in India.