Wat Phra Dhammakaya Benelux is getting more popular among the schools in the local area. Recently, students and teachers are overwhelmed with excitement in learning the Buddhist way of life.
On Tuesday 3 October 2017, 16 students and 2 teachers from VBS ’t Wimpelke Elementary School visited the temple to learn and practice meditation with Phra Ruben. They got a temple tour and offered food that they brought with them to the temple.
Another temple visit was on Thursday 5 October 2017. The temple welcomed 18 students and 8 teachers from O.L.V. Bevegem School Middle School who had visited the temple for their annual project day.
In the morning, they learned how to meditate with Lp Ruben Visalo.
After that, they offered food to the Buddhist monks inside the main chapel. In the afternoon, they learned about the 5 Sila (precepts) and different aspects of Buddhist culture. Everyone felt happy and content afterward.