The Virtues of Giving ── Dana

The Meaning of Dana ? Dana is the Pali word for giving. The practice of giving is universally recognized as one of the most basic human virtues, a quality that testifies to the depth of one’s humanity and one’s capacity for self-transcendence. In the teaching of the...

Suggested Readings in Buddhism

Including the Theravada and Mahayana Traditions at the Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced Levels Teachers, students, and friends of Bodhi Monastery have suggested these readings; therefore, this is not a complete or impartial selection. We’ve included readings from...

Sutta Study in Monastery

Sutta Study Course in the Majjhima Nikaya Guide: Ven. Bhikkhu BodhiTime: Scheduled Tuesdays, 7:00-8:15 pmBook: The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha trans. Bhikkhu Nanamoli and Bhikkhu Bodhi Bodhi Monastery is conducting a Study Course in the Majjhima Nikaya, the...