Warnings

Once we know that accumulating good deeds is good for us, we should not procrastinate and neglect to do it regularly

The Fruits of Merit are Not a Miracle

Those people who are habitually pessimistic, angry, greedy, etc, always attract negative things to themselves

The Ten Ways to accrue Merits can be summarized into Three Simple Ways

Generosity helps to dissolves our stinginess, or our unwillingness to help others

The 3rd Dhammadayada Training for Ladies at Dhammakaya Boras Temple in Sweden

Dhammakaya Boras Temple in Sweden held the 3rd Dhammadayada Training for Ladies. Gender is not the obstacle of doing good deeds.

Examples of the outcome of Merit:

1. A long life because one did not kill in the past 2. Freedom from illness because one did not treat animals badly or cause them distress

Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta: The Sermon

Something which you will find at the beginning of every sutta are Ananda’s words ‘Euam me sutam…’: i.e. ‘Thus have I heard (directly from the Lord Buddha)

Overview : 2. The Path of Self-Mortification

According to the Buddha, the practice of self-mortification [attakilamathanuyoga] is fruitless

Ordination…Why is it good? What will you get? And why should you do?

Ordination…Why is it good? What will you get? And why should you do? Dhammakaya Temple has the answers and is waiting for you, the real men, to prove it by yourself.

The International Dhammadayada Ordination Program - the 4th time for Japanese

The International Dhammadayada Ordination Program - the 4th time for Japanese.

The Benefits of Mixing with The Wise:

A person who keeps the company of wise ones has:1. A clear, bright mind and is able to perform good deeds