DDM Global News
Repentance Prostration enables Peace and Ease of Mind-Emperor Liang’s Repentance Ritual at Nung Chan Monastery
A major repentance ceremony named after Emperor Wu of the Liang Dynasty was held at DDM’s Nung Chan Monastery from August 16th to 22nd this year. The first day saw over 7,000 participants from di...
Extending Infinite Blessings: Dharma Drum Mountain Conducts Ulambana Festival Assemblies
As an organization which emphasizes the cultivation of blessings and repaying kindness, Dharma Drum Mountain (DDM) conducts Ulambana Festival assemblies at various local and overseas branches.Dur...
Dharma Drum Mountain Social Welfare & Charity Foundation Provides Wulai and Sanxia with Relief Supplies after Typhoon.
Severe landslides caused by Typhoon Soudelor bought untold suffering and isolation to the residents of Wulai (烏來) and Sansia (三峽) region in Taiwan. In an effort to lessen the suffering of the...
Youth of Rotary International Exchange experience Meditation at Zhai Ming Monastery
“Wearing the ceremonial robe makes me look like Harry Potter!””Why should we observe noble silence when we eat at the monastery?”On July 20 and 21 2015, twenty three youth of the Rotary Internati...
Dharma Drum Institute of Liberal Arts: Dharma-Parenting Workshop
Buddhism is a great way of life but how do we ensure that it is passed down to future generations? The Dharma Drum Institute of Liberal Arts (DILA) invited Rev. Sumi Loundon Kim, Buddhist chaplai...
Dharma Drum Singapore Holds Refuge Ceremony and Lecture for Its 20th Anniversary
Dharma Drum Singapore, which has relocated six times, held a refuge-taking ceremony at the Kallang Theatre on July 25th afternoon to mark its 20th anniversary, where Dharma Drum Mountain abbot pr...