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by buddhasmilingus
Sun Nov 17, 2013 5:17 pm
Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
Topic: he International Dhammadayada Training & Ordination Program
Replies: 6
Views: 2776

he International Dhammadayada Training & Ordination Program

Has anyone gone to Thailand to undertake this ordination and can they share of their experiences?

http://ordinationthai.org/en/index.html

Thank you.
by buddhasmilingus
Thu Jul 25, 2013 3:35 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: New Buddha Documentary on PBS
Replies: 4
Views: 2487

New Buddha Documentary on PBS

New program from PBS which follows the uncovering of the Buddha relics from the time of King Ashoka. Excellent and superbly done. You may watch directly from the PBS website for free. Not yet downloaded to Youtube. http://video.pbs.org/video/2365051393/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=pbsofficial&...
by buddhasmilingus
Thu Jul 04, 2013 6:08 pm
Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
Topic: Dhamma Sukha in Missouri
Replies: 0
Views: 1097

Dhamma Sukha in Missouri

Has anyone had personal first hand experience of attending Dhamma Sukha Meditation Center in Missouri with Bhante Vimalarmsi? I was perhaps hoping to visit next year in 2014. Thank you and may you be well.
by buddhasmilingus
Sun Jun 23, 2013 8:26 pm
Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
Topic: Rockhill Hermitage
Replies: 0
Views: 1061

Rockhill Hermitage

Has anyone had experience in visiting or practicing at the Sri Lankan monastery/practice center Rockhill Hermitage overseen by Ven. Ven. Bhante Kassapa?

Please share your experiences about a potential visit.
by buddhasmilingus
Wed May 22, 2013 9:06 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Sangha Communities or communes
Replies: 4
Views: 1417

Sangha Communities or communes

Does anyone have information regarding Sangha communities or communes in the Western United States? Looking to join like minded Dhamma community and practitioners.

Thank you...and may you all be well.
by buddhasmilingus
Tue May 21, 2013 11:40 pm
Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
Topic: Ordination in the US Monastery...?
Replies: 3
Views: 2366

Ordination in the US Monastery...?

Any recommendations for male US practitioner ordaining in the Theravada practice here in the US (in the lineage of Sri Lankan, Burmese or Malaysian)? Also what temple or monasteries abroad would welcome a Western male practitioner (in the lineage of Sri Lanka, Burmese or Malaysian)? Thank you for yo...