Author: Dhamma Vy

Understanding Vinaya Ajahn Chah This practice of ours is not easy.   We may know some things but there is still

VINAYA OWNERSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION OF MONASTERIES Vinaya is the name for the body of monastic rules and traditions that are

  VINAYA MONKS AND MONEY This is the second article in the series about the Vinaya, the body of monastic

VINAYA THE FOUR DISROBING OFFENCES This is the third article in the series about the Vinaya, the body of monastic

VINAYA WRONG LIVELIHOOD This is the fourth article in the series about the Vinaya, that body of monastic rules and traditions

VINAYA ORDINATION OF WOMEN Sister Rocana left Bodhinyana Monastery recently to take a ‘higher’ ordination in England. As I mentioned

VINAYA MONKS AND WOMEN, NUNS AND MEN One of the important rules of Vinaya, for Buddhist monks as well as

  VINAYA MAY A MONK ACT AS A DOCTOR? A recurring misunderstanding standing among some lay Buddhist is that a

  VINAYA THE ORDINATION CEREMONY OF A MONK The ordination ceremony (UPASAMPADA) which makes a Theravada Buddhist monk is one

VINAYA WHAT THE BUDDHA SAID ABOUT EATING MEAT Since the very beginning of Buddhism over 2500 years ago, Buddhist monks

VINAYA THE TIME AND PLACE FOR EATING For a monastic (a monk or a nun) food is to be regarded