MARCH 25-28, 2022 YouTube Live schedule Chanting text Mindfulness of the Body, Mindfulness of the Mind Mindfulness of the body is the first of the four foundations of mindfulness, and mindfulness of the mind the third foundation. From Friday morning, March 25, through Monday afternoon, March 28, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi, assisted by Ven. Mangala, will lead […]
BAUS 2018 Summer Camp Closing Ceremony Teen Speech 郭恩裕
When I first heard that I would be attending camp, of course I was excited about getting the chance to learn more about the religion I had grown up with. But honestly I didn’t have many high expectations. As someone coming from Virginia I was worried I wouldn’t be able to find friends and really […]
Virtual Book Study Group
Zoom meetings (see dates below) Sundays from 3:30-5:30 pm Dear participants,For now we will take a break from our book “The Way to buddhahood” and read: 8 mindful steps to Happiness, walking the Buddha’s Path by Bhante Gunaratana 8 mindful steps to Happiness, walking the Buddha’s Pathby Bhante Gunaratanahttps://wisdomexperience.org/product/eight-mindful-steps-happiness/ In the future we will read:Zen and the Art […]
Sunday Meditation Program
Follow Chart at left for Moderator and Dates Location: Kuan Yin Hall from 9:00 to 11:20 am please check calendar for each class. This program will be lead by various teachers, each with their own style and knowledge. CYM relies on donations to continue its programs and donations are always welcome. sign up here
Help us Pave the Future
Our Road is in need of repair. Can you help? The road that leads you to CYM is in need of repair. Dana, or giving, is one of the fundamental virtues of Buddhism. Please make a donation to the Buddhist Association of the U.S. to help spread the Buddha Dharma. If you prefer, you can […]
SUMMER VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY/BUDDHIST LIBRARY (WJML: 7/8 – 8/19/2017)
Woo Ju Memorial Library of BAUS(The Buddhist Association of the United States) is a Buddhist library located in Chuang Yen Monastery, where houses the largest indoor sitting Buddha Statue in the western hemisphere. The library reopened in 2009 to facilitate the Buddhist education for monastics as well as the lay Buddhist communities. Library holds various […]
An Introduction to Pali over ZOOM • Pali Basics 2: Summer Pali Continued
[siteorigin_widget][/siteorigin_widget] Pali Basics 2 New dates have been added: August 24, 26 and 31 September 2, 9 , 14, and 16 (September 7 NO Class due to Abhidhamma retreat) Introduction to Pali, the language in which the texts of early Buddhism are recorded. Pali, part of the Indic family of languages, is based upon the vernacular […]
The Development of Wisdom
By Bhikkhu Bodhi Though right concentration claims the last place among the factors of the Noble Eightfold Path, concentration itself does not mark the path’s culmination. The attainment of concentration makes the mind still and steady, unifies its concomitants, opens vast vistas of bliss, serenity, and power. But by itself it does not suffice to […]
Constant, Bliss, Inner Self, and Pure (Summer Camp 2016)
By Rev. Hui Tsung The virtues of Constant, Bliss, Inner self, and Pure come from the Mahā-parinirvāna sutras, the chapter of Life, which are the ultimate, perfect four virtues of all Buddhas; these virtues are also the goal of all Buddhist practitioners who are seeking… “Constant” indicates the spiritual body of Buddha; which means unmoving. […]
The Noble Eightfold Path – The Way to the End of Suffering
The Noble Eightfold Path The Way to the End of Suffering Right Concentration By Bhikkhu Bodhi The eighth factor of the path is right concentration, in Pali samma samadhi. Concentration represents an intensification of a mental factor present in every state of consciousness. This factor, one-pointedness of mind (citt’ekaggata), has the function of unifying the […]
Clear Comprehension Dharma Is a Way of Life
By Oliver Chang Buddhism is a practical religion, a creed to live by, not just another system of metaphysical philosophy as most outsiders imagine it to be. To be a faithful and diligent Buddhist, one should follow the Buddha’s teaching and practice the Dharma (meditation), to remove sorrow and lamentation in daily life. More specifically, […]
Pure Mind and Solemn Realm
Written for the 50th anniversary of the BAUS Author Ven. Chao Ding Translated by Soula Lo 1. Preface Time goes fast, it seems that not so long ago elder Ven. Rén Jun had just hosted the 40th anniversary celebration while he had again served as president of the BAUS, and the Buddhist Fourfold Assembly was […]
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