Giving Dharma Talk at Tay Thien temple, Colorado, US

In the morning of May 13th, 2018 (March 28th, Lunar Calendar), Venerable Thich Chan Tinh visited Tay Thien temple, Colorado, America. Venerable had given some words related to the Buddha’s teaching to the Buddhist laymen and women here.

At 10 am, having sent greeting to Venerable abbot Thich Nguyen Chon, Master Thich Chan Tinh was present in the chanting hall for the talk. The content sharing concerned about Discipline, meditation, and wisdom. We are with the different ability so there are various ways of practice as mantra chanting, Pureland taking, sitting meditation,… but we all need discipline for increasing morality and pure mind. Besides, Venerable also explains in detail the Noble Eightfold Path namely right view, right thought, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, right concentration. The Noble Eightfold Path is also the practice of discipline, meditation, and wisdom. By this, the practitioners have a clear knowingness about the Buddhist practice of awakening.

After giving Talk, the other monks also gave some words to the participants including Venerable Thich Giai Ngo, Venerable Thich Phap Lac, Venerable Thich Minh Thien, Venerable Thich Minh Hai, Venerable Thich Tam Tien.

For Dharma gift giving, “A Gift of New Year” composed by Venerable Thich Chan Tinh had been given to all the Buddhist there.

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