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A significant day for Dharma Drum Buddhist College - Venerable Master Sheng Yen at every turn
On 8 April 2008, Venerable Master Sheng Yen attended three major events significant to the Dharma Drum Buddhist College (DDBC).
A special gift from His Majesty, King of Thailand
On the 12th October 2008, a presentation ceremony of the Phra Sassada Buddha statue was held in the Grand Buddha Hall of Dharma Drum Mountain World Center for Buddhist Education in Jinshan Townsh...
Buddhist Disciples Receive the Three Jewels at Nung Chan Monastery
On the morning of 20 April 2008, one thousand five hundred people received the Three Jewels – the Buddha, the Dharma, and the Sangha – from Venerable Master Sheng Yen at Nung Chan Monastery in or...
Burma relief efforts to continue, second relief team to be dispatched to disaster zone
DDM's Relief Team in Burma returned to Taiwan on 19 May 2008 and began reporting on the situation in Burma. Dharma Drum Mountain Social Welfare and Charity Foundation (DDMSWCF) met that evening t...
Ceremony of 2008 K. T. Li Award for Outstanding Design of Economical/Social Systems and A Spiritual Dialogue Between Venerable Master Sheng Yen and Dr. Edgar Mitchell
By an unexpected encounter, an outstanding scientist devoted to the exploration of the relationship between mind and science is eager to conduct a spiritual dialogue with a distinguished religiou...
Crossing the line between Buddhism and Science
On the morning of 31 May 2008, Dharma Drum Mountain hosted a meaningful spiritual dialogue between Venerable Master Sheng Yen and American astronaut Dr Edgar Mitchell at the Chiang Kai-Shek Memor...
