DDM Global News

Celebration for the Launch of the Largest Lotus Bell in the World at DDM

The launch of the Lotus Bell is significant as Dharma Drum Mountain is the centre of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva and advocates 'Protecting the Spiritual Environment' and strives for peace for huma...

Columbia University "Sheng Yen Professorship" in Chinese Buddhism

The world's first professorship in Chinese Buddhism endowed by Sheng Yen Education Foundation.

Construction Disaster - DDM assists victims families

Five Construction workers, including one Thai and a Ghanaian national, died in a construction disaster in Linkou, Taipei County, on 17 December 2006.

DDM Launches Urgent Relief Operations Following an Earthquake in Henchun Peninsula

On 26 December 2006, the day of the second anniversary of the South Asian tsunami, a powerful earthquake wiped out the Henchung Peninsula, causing severe devastation to Pintung County, Henchun To...

DDM Youth Delegates Participate the Young Leaders Peacebuilding Retreat

---Master Sheng Yen encourages young leaders to promote global peace by starting with inner peace within oneself and share this view with others at Dharma Drum Retreat Center, Pine Bush, New York, ...

Farewell Party - DDM Youth Delegates Visits to NY Draws to a Close

On 1 November, the last day of their visit to New York, the DDM youth delegates went to Ground Zero in the morning to pay tribute to the deceased.