Wat Phra Dhammakaya organized the mass ordination of 3,000 ordinands throughout Thailand in homage to the Great Master for the mission of the 12th Dhammayatra (pilgrimage) in January 2024. On 19 December 2023, Venerable (Dr.) Phrakrusamu Sanitwong Wuttiwangso, Director of…
The monks and novices who passed all levels of Pali studies received awards from Ecclesiastical Provincial Head of Pathumthani so as to encourage Pali students to pursue their studies. On 13 October 2023, Most Venerable Phrarajsutthidhammajarn, the Ecclesiastical Provincial Head…
Wat Phra Dhammakaya organized its 18th batch of Ordination Program (in Chinese) for international ordinands. Venerable Prakrusamu Sanitwong Wuttiwangso, the Director of Communication Department related that on 15 July 2023, Venerable Phrakrusangharakrangsarit Itti-jinthako, Abbot of Wat Phra Dhammakaya , was…
The branches of Wat Phra Dhammakaya in Europe organized an international ordination program for European ordinands from 9 countries. On 16 July 2023, Venerable Prakrusamu Sanitwong Wuttiwangso, the Director of Communication Department related that the branches of Wat Phra Dhammakaya…
Wat Phra Dhammakaya and Dhammakaya Foundation handed over more than 80,000 items of dry food to support the living of monastic communities, teachers, police and soldiers in Narathiwat province. On 15 July 2023, Venerable Prakrusamu Sanitwong Wuttiwangso, the Director of…
Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Dhammakaya Foundation and the monastic community of Narathiwat organize the 163rd offering ceremony of basic necessities to 323 temples in the four southern provinces of Thailand and dedicate its merit to the victims, passing away due to…
The leading foreign press like Reuters, BBC, The Guardian, Voice of America and The Straitstimes, report more than 50 news of Vesak Day activities at Wat Phra Dhammakaya. The following links are video & pictures of Vesak Day event 1.…
Wat Phra Dhammakaya organized lifetime ordination for 11 ordinands, casting of a principal Buddha image, Vesak lantern lighting and Dhammacakka chanting in honor to the Buddha on International Vesak Day. On 3 June 2023, Venerable Phrakrusamu Sanitwong Wuttiwangso, Director of…
On 26 April 2023, the monastic communities of Vietnam and Wat Phra Dhammakaya made history in organizing Vietnam’s biggest almsgiving ceremony for international monks from 9 countries. In Can Tho City of Vietnam, 3,000 monks from 400 temples in the…
