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The Story behind the Kaṭhina Robe

Ka?hina and Ka?hina kusala What is meant by Ka?hina? The Pali term ‘Ka?hina’ means: strong, strength, hard, solid, rigid, powerful, firm, inflexible, and stiff. Therefore, Ka?hina kusala means: ‘very strong

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Silent Offerings

What does Chinese New Year mean to me? First, it is the power hoses that one begins to notice… these are not your ordinary garden-variety

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Change of Location

Our first Chinese New Year in Vancouver after an absence of many years proved to be both educational and amusing.  Educational because we had to

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Rebirth in a Holy Lotus

This column is dedicated to Grandmaster Rong Ling of Guan Yin Temple and Ven. Dhammapala, director of Buddhistdoor.com.  This article is a reflection on the

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