http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/Korean Buddhism, Jogye Order, Zen, Zen Meditation, Seon, Seon Meditationkohttp://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6808 “Friends on the Path” is a social welfare foundation of the Jogye Order. This foundation raises funds to give to volunteer groups or uses the funds to help those less fortunate in society. This foundation is comparable to Unification Church’s “Good Neighbors” or the Christian foundation, “World Vision.” Friends on the Path pr...2010-07-27 15:49JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-07-27 15:49http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6797 Ven. Cheonun of Jogye Order’s Council of Elders passed away on July 14 at Hyangrimsa Temple in Gwangju at 79. He had been a monk for 64 years. He was born in 1932 and became a monk in 1947 with Ven. Jiam as his vocational master (eunsa). In this year, he received his novice ordination at Woljeongsa Temple and in 1958, received full Bhikkhu ordination at Seonunsa Temple. Thereafter, h2010-07-26 23:49JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-07-26 23:49http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6796 “Friends on the Path” is a social welfare foundation of the Jogye Order. This foundation raises funds to give to volunteer groups or uses the funds to help those less fortunate in society. This foundation is comparable to Unification Church’s “Good Neighbors” or the Christian foundation, “World Vision.” Friends on the Path ...2010-07-26 23:31News ClippingKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)News ClippingKorean Buddhism2010-07-26 23:31http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6762 Chinese Ambassador Zhang Xinsen visited Ven. Jaseung, the head of the Jogye Order on July 5 and discussed mostly the cultural exchange between the Chinese and Korean Buddhist communities. Ambassador Zhang Xinsen said, “We were able to recover quickly from the Chinghai earthquakes, thanks in part to the help given by the Korean Buddhist community.” He continued, &...2010-07-18 23:58JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-07-18 23:58http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6738A new modern university educational system will be introduced to temples on top of the long-existing traditional monastic training system. Now, monks and nuns can also learn English, Japanese, and Chinese in addition to the classical Chinese. There will also be courses in Buddhist Socioeconomics, Buddhist Social Welfare, Buddhist Ecology, Comparative Religious Studies, as well as study of the ori...2010-07-14 23:04JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-07-14 23:04http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6737 A new modern university educational system will be introduced to temples on top of the long-existing traditional monastic training system. Now, monks and nuns can also learn English, Japanese, and Chinese in addition to the classical Chinese. There will also be courses in Buddhist Socioeconomics, Buddhist Social Welfare, Buddhist Ecology, Comparative Religious Studies, as well as study o2010-07-14 22:55News ClippingKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)News ClippingKorean Buddhism2010-07-14 22:55http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6713 A Remembrance Ceremony was held in honor of the founder of the Jogye Order, Ven. Doui at Jogyesa Temple’s main dharma hall on June 13. The MC was Ven. Jongmin, the deputy director of the Department of Administrative Affairs. The ceremony began with Refuge Prayer and the chanting of the Heart Sutra. Then the chairperson of the Central Council Ven. Boseon presented the biography of Ven2010-07-12 00:31JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-07-12 00:31http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6712 Hwajaeng (cooperative resolution) Committee has been created to deal with conflicts within society and issues inside and outside of the Jogye Order. Ven. Jaseung commissioned 14 outstanding members for the committee with nine monastics and five lay people. They are all highly regarded members of society including Ven. Dobeop who was appointed to be the chairperson. The committee will d2010-07-12 00:12JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-07-12 00:12http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6654 There was a national memorial service for Ven. Munsu, the nun who killed herself by immolation in protest of the government’s development of the four great rivers. Over 1500 attended the service held at Jogyesa Temple on June 5. There were tears amid resolutions to carry out her last wish that the four rivers be protected from development. In attendance were representatives from...2010-06-21 18:16JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-06-21 18:16http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6590 After morning practice, we had a mala making workshop. Original Image Link Site2010-06-08 11:06JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-06-08 11:06http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=656231st Buddhist Cultural Exchange Conference The 31st Korea Japan Buddhist Cultural Exchange Conference was held with the theme of “Let’s learn from each other.” With over 300 Korean representatives, this conference was held at Enryakuji Temple in Kyoto on May 26. At 11 a.m. the peace prayer service was held in the main dharma hall and at 2 p.m. the ac...2010-06-03 10:38JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-06-03 10:38http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6476Joy, the Lotus Lantern Festival! Joy! This is the word that best embodies the Lotus Lantern Festival. The lanterns of all sizes, shapes, and colors are surely impressive, but the joy of the participants left the greatest impression. Koreans value dynamism and this can be seen in the festival. Koreans are diligen2010-05-19 14:55JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-05-19 14:55http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6448Togetherness Celebration: Prelude for the Lotus Lantern Festival This is the busiest time of the year for Buddhists as they prepare for Buddha’s birthday celebrations. On May 9, a preview for the festival, “Togetherness Celebration” was held at the Jangchung Sports Complx to raise the enthusiasm for the Lotus Lantern Festival. At this celebration, temple per...2010-05-12 16:21JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-05-12 16:21http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6425Lamp Lighting Ceremony for the Lotus Lantern Festival Twin-Lion Stone Lamp Replica is this year’s Grand Lantern of Seoul Plaza The annual Lamp Lighting Ceremony was held at Seoul Plaza on April 3. This year’s grand lantern is a replica of the twin-lion stone lamp at Beopjusa Temple . This ceremony ushers in the s2010-05-07 13:38JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-05-07 13:38http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6421Jogye Order Dharma Propagation Team Assembled To spread the dharma to areas untouched by the dharma “Oh Bhikkhus, I have shaken off the yolk of men and gods. You have also shaken off the yolk of men and gods. Now go forth and teach the dharma. Go forth with compassion for the world, for the benefit of many, and2010-05-06 15:52JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-05-06 15:52http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6420Taenghwa Master from the West, Brian Barry “I came on a whim. Now, it’s been 40 years since I landed in Korea. Ain’t that something?” “My age? I’m a haebangdung (born around the time when Korea was liberated from Japan). That makes me 66 this year.” &2010-05-06 14:23JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-05-06 14:23http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6402First-Ever Buddhist Hospice to be Built A prayer service was held on April 18 for a Buddhist hospice to be built. This service was the beginning of a 1000 day intensive prayer service that is intended to raise money for the hospice, which will be called Jaje Hospital . The Pure Land Kwanjajae Association began raising funds in 2000 to build the hospic2010-04-30 10:53JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-04-30 10:53http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6398Construction of Myanmar High School Complete The intent and devotion of Korean Buddhists to help victims of Cyclone Nargis has born fruit. This cyclone devastated the land and people of in May of 2008. A completion ceremony for Hyiji High School was held on March 5 with over 1300 in attendance. This project was finished in collaboration with the relief organ2010-04-29 16:34JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-04-29 16:34http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6378Buddhists Rally to Oppose Government’s Development of the Four Great Rivers Ten thousand Buddhists rally to oppose the government’s development of the four great rivers. Prayers were offered for the peace of living beings, and the importance of the preservation of life and nature was emphasized. The sincerity of the Buddhist faithful could be felt2010-04-22 13:47JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-04-22 13:47http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6349Volunteer Organization formed to Maintain Buddhist Ritual Culutre An organization has been formed to popularize and maintain Buddhist rites. The Center for Buddhist Ritual Culture, part of Jogye Order’s Central Council of the Laity, has organized this group to administer Buddhist rites and ceremonies. There was an inauguration ceremony for this volunteer group on April 2 with ov2010-04-15 16:13JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-04-15 16:13http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6348Ven. Jaseung Visits Orphanage to Offer Encouragement and Support Ven. Jaseung visited the Hyemyeong Orphanage in Seoul on March 13. He met with children and the chairperson, Ven. Hyeja. Ven. Jaseung said, “The most Ven. Hyeseong took interest in social welfare since 30 years ago. He has laid the foundation for the Jogye Order to operate the current 124 welfar2010-04-15 14:41JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-04-15 14:41http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6289Practice Program from Buddha’s Renunciation Day to Parinirvana Day Jogye Order’s Central Council of Laity has set up a week-long program for the laity from Renunciation Day (March 23) to Parinirvana Day (March 30) to instill a practicing spirit in the lives of the laity and encourage practice and faith. They will do 108 bows everyday and meet together to pray, chan2010-03-31 15:50JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-03-31 15:50http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6288Need for Development of International Relief System within Buddhist Community By Hong Min-seok Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism As the world watched the great disaster in Haiti unfold, leaving a 100,000 people dead, many nations dispatched emergency relief groups. The Korean government and other relief organizations also dispatched various relief groups. T2010-03-31 10:59JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-03-31 10:59http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6287Winter Retreat at Musangsa “Rubber Shoes are White and Tennis Shoes are White.” After three months of intensive retreat, the doors to the meditation temples open again. Three days before the last day of winter retreat (Haeje, February 25), I visited Musangsa Temple on Gy2010-03-31 10:46JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-03-31 10:46http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6268Korean Buddhist Art Exhibition Opens in London “Buddha Speaks with a New Voice: Who am I?” Korean Buddhist artworks are headed to one of the world’s cultural centers, London, England. There will be an exhibition called “Buddha Speaks with 2010-03-26 10:15JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-03-26 10:15http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6261International Food Restaurant Opens to Support International Brides As the economy has worsened, it has been very difficult to find jobs especially for the elderly, handicapped, and women. In particular, international brides, unfamiliar to Korean culture and language, face great barriers. Gumi Making Dreams Come True (Ven. Jino spokesper2010-03-25 11:00JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-03-25 11:00http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6226Jogye Order Welcomes Buddhist Olympians of the Vancouver Winter Olympics The Joyge Order held a welcome ceremony for Buddhist Olympians of the Vancouver Winter Olympics at Jogye Order administration building on March 12. A crowd of over 300 welcomed the athletes with enthusiastic applause. This ceremony was sponsored by the Jogye Order Bureau of Dharma Propagation and the Buddhist A2010-03-19 14:55JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-03-19 14:55http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6223Buddhist Saturday Programs for Youth Korean society has changed from a 6-day work week to a five-day work week. Likewise, Korean government’s Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development has reduced the six-day school week to a five-day school (every other week) since 2005 to allow for more weekend activities and field trips. The Jogye Order has many Saturday programs (2010-03-18 15:19JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-03-18 15:19http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6203 Korea’s Beloved Monk, Ven. Beopjeong Passes Away at 77 Ven. Beopjeong, one of most respected monks in Korea , has passed away on March 11. He was most well known for his bestselling book, “Without Possession.” This book was popular among Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike. Its English translation h2010-03-12 14:49JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-03-12 14:49http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6182“Life of Buddha” Published by Jogye Order Life of Buddha is published in Korean by the Jogye Order after more than two years of work by the Life of Buddha Compilation Committee made up of specialists who studied extensively on the life of the Buddha. The committee head was Ven. Jeongin a professor at Joongang Sangha University . The com2010-03-09 10:55JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-03-09 10:55http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6179Inauguration of the Center for Asian Studies at Bultasa Temple To accommodate Korean and Buddhist studies, Chicago’s Bultasa Temple has newly opened the Center for Asian Studies. Sponsored by the Korean Monastic Association of America and Hwagyesa Temple in Seoul, the inauguration’s keynote speaker was Su2010-03-08 10:18JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-03-08 10:18http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6169Jogye Order Medical Relief Group Goes to As news spread of the volunteer medical group, more and more patients came for treatment. They came even from far-away villages. The reason was that this was the only medical aid group due to the dangerous conditions of the area. After a couple of days, the news of the medical group even reached the poor communities of the capital. &2010-03-05 11:28JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-03-05 11:28http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6168Buddha’s Enlightenment Day Every year on the 8th day of the 12th Month of the lunar calendar, Korean Buddhists celebrate the enlightenment of Buddha who was a prince of a small ancient Indian kingdom. After practicing austerities for 6 years, he forsook his austere practices to practice the middle way. Under the bodhi tree, with deep concentration, he realized the nature2010-03-05 11:22JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-03-05 11:22http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6167Ven. Jaseung Offers Encouragement to Nepalese Migrant Worker Ven. Jaseung visited a Nepalese migrant worker with heart disease to offer words of encouragement. Mr. Bahadur (age 40) lives in Incheon with his Korean wife and two children. He came to 18 years ago after participating in the democratic movement in . He has been diagnosed with cardiomyopathy, which leaves his entire body swoll2010-03-05 11:16JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-03-05 11:16http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6101Jogye Order Head Ven. Jaseung Visits Pyongyang, North Korea “Our fatherland is the only nation in the world that is divided and live oppose to each other. The Korean people and the entire world’s people wish for the South and North to meet without conditions to walk the path of sincere understanding and cooperation and to walk the path of unification.2010-02-05 09:40JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-02-05 09:40http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6075Supreme Patriarch Attends New Year’s Dharma Service “Let us go forth with the “hwadu” of communication and cooperation with society, and education and dharma propagation.” A Dharma Service to offer New Year’s salutations to Jogye Order’s Supreme Patriarch Most Ven. Beopjeon was held on January 7 at Hainsa Temple. The Supr...2010-01-25 09:19JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2010-01-25 09:19http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=6074 Jogye Order Head Ven. Jaseung Holds New Year Press Conference “Korean Buddhism will work together with society through cooperation and communication.” The 33rd Jogye Order Director of Administration Ven. Jaseung presented plans for the New Year at a press conference on January 12 at the Jogye Order Administration Building. 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Summer vacation is all but over. 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The International Dharma Instructors Association(IDIA) is opening a weekly Dharma gathering for both foreigners and Koreans. The gathering is to provide various opportunities to experience Korean Buddhism and Culture as well. Each program will be presented or interpreted into English. For the first meeting Venerable Hye-chong, Ex2009-08-03 11:46JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-08-03 11:46http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=56462009 Woljeongsa English Summer Training This summer Woljoengsa Templestay offers English Summer Training for anybody who wants to share oneself with other people of various backgrounds. We prepare many exciting programs such as yoga, sitting meditation, walking meditation, lectures (introduction to Buddhism, Buddhist ceremony, Heart sutra / meditation), introduction to Buddhist2009-07-17 16:13JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-07-17 16:13http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5645Dharma Talk to Close the Summer Retreat 2009 Ven. Wonmyeong Spiritual Director of Yeongchuk Chongrim (Tongdosa Family) “Do not lose this moment, but hold it well.” It is originally not mind, not form Pointlessly we speak of mind and form to disturb the mind of others Don’t ask of mind and form See the2009-07-17 10:11JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-07-17 10:11http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5640 “The Youth are the Hope of the Future” Buddhist Youth Conference held at Jogyesa Temple on July 11 with over 2000 Youth in attendance Jogye Order Bureau of Dharma Propagation has shown great interest in Children learning Dharma for the past three years. This year the bureau held a youth conference in front of the main hall at Jogyesa Temple...2009-07-16 13:13JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-07-16 13:13http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5629President Roh laid to final rest (jylee@heraldm.com) By Lee Ji-yoon GIMHAE, South Gyeongsang Province - Former President Roh Moo-hyun was laid to his final rest yesterday in his hometown village, with thousands of mourners turning out to pay their respects. Roh committed suicide by jumping off a cliff behind his retirement house in the Bongha village in South Gye2009-07-14 10:02JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-07-14 10:02http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5618Korean American Student Korean Cultural Tour The Jogye Order sponsored a Korean Cultural Experience Tour for Korean American Students from June 26 to July 2. Twenty studentsaged from 13 to 26 were invited to experience Korean Buddhism and culture. The tour was co-sponsored by the Korean government’s Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, and the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. J2009-07-10 14:20JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-07-10 14:20http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5617Friends on the Path “Friends on the Path” is a Jogye Order public welfare foundation. To aid low-income and unemployed neighbors, this foundation has begun a program called, “Compassionate Sharing.” This program has raised funds through “Raising the lantern of hope” (donating a part of the lotus lanterns sold during Buddha&r...2009-07-10 10:47JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-07-10 10:47http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5608Over 1500 Abbots and Other Monastics Met to Discuss Seeking Greater Autonomy for Temples on National Park Land Over 1500 Jogye Order Abbots and other monastics met at Tongdosa Temple to discuss seeking greater autonomy for temples on national park land on July 2. In the middle of the July heat over 2000 (over 1500 monks and nuns) met in typ2009-07-08 11:01JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-07-08 11:01http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5584Over 1500 Abbots will meet to seek Greater Autonomy for Temples on National Park Land “The temple is a place of spiritual practice. It is a place to engage on the spiritual path for spiritual transformation. It is not an amusement place for sightseeing and tourism. To make temples into 2009-06-25 15:10JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-06-25 15:10http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5569 Korean Buddhist Cultural Center is Officially Open Center for the education and training of Korean Buddhism and Practice The Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism held the official opening ceremony for the Korean Buddhist Cultural Center near Gongju City on June 11 with over 300 in attend2009-06-19 13:36JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-06-19 13:36http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5557 Hapcheon to Mark 1,000th Birthday of Buddhist Scriptures 06-10-2009 19:18By Do Je-haeStaff Reporter Hapcheon in South Gyeongsang Province will hold celebrations to mark the 1,000th anniversary of the creation of ``Palman Daejanggyeong,’’ or ``Tripitaka Koreana,’’ a collection of about 80,000 Buddhist scriptures carved on woodblocks. The local admini...2009-06-15 15:21JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-06-15 15:21http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5547 Where to find temple stays across the country These are the temple stay program introduction provided by the Korea Tourism Organization. Reservations must be made at least two weeks prior to the start of the program and need to be confirmed three days before the program begins. Jogyesa 45, Gyeonji-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul Reservations: international.jogyesa.or.kr Located in2009-06-10 09:48JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-06-10 09:48http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5543Ven. Seoljeong to be Appointed the Spiritual Director of Sudeoksa Temple Family On March 2, 2009 Ven. Ongsan, the abbot of Sudeoksa Temple made the official recommendation of Ven. Seoljeong to be the spiritual director over Sudeoksa Temple and all its branch temples. This was done at an official monastic assembly at Sudeoksa Temple in the presence of 72009-06-05 16:15JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-06-05 16:15http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5542Belarus arts museum opens room on Korean culture May 20, MOSCOW, Russia -- This replica of a Buddhist statue designated as South Korea's National Treasure No. 83, is one of the 34 artifacts symbolizing Korean culture housed at the Belarussian National Arts Museum in Minsk. The largest museum in the country held a ceremony on May 18 marking the opening of a room on Korean culture. (Photo cour...2009-06-05 15:18JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-06-05 15:18http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5541 April 21, SEOUL, South Korea -- Monks and officials from the Jogye Order, Korea's largest Buddhist sect, mark the opening of the Templestay Information Center in downtown Seoul on April 21. Temple stays allow people to experience temple life and practice meditation. (Yonhap) (END) 2009-06-05 15:12JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-06-05 15:12http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5540State of Affairs Dharma Service for Human Beings, Life, and Peace More than 1000 in Attendance at Jogyesa Temple (Picture) The prostration pilgrimage group bowing toward Jogyesa Temple at the main gate Disregarding the rain, a group composed of religious leaders led a pilgrimage group doing prostrations for world peace through contrition and 2009-06-05 15:08JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-06-05 15:08http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5539English Library Seeks Globalization of Buddhism By Han Sang-heeStaff Reporter <photo>Kang Hoh-shik, director of the Buddhist English Library of Seoul (BELS), talks to The Korea Times during an interview Tuesday. The library celebrated its second birthday last Sunday and Kang is inviting both believers and non-believers to pay a visit. / Korea Times Photo by Shim Hyun-chul ...2009-06-05 14:51JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-06-05 14:51http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5538Buddhist Monks May Be Banned From Holding Private Wealth By Kim RahnStaff Reporter Buddhist monks could be banned from holding private wealth and be obliged to hand over property to their order after their death. The Jogye Order, the largest Buddhist sect in Korea, said Monday that it was considering the establishment of an internal regulation governing the right of monks to hold private2009-06-05 14:46JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-06-05 14:46http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5537Roh’s Funeral to Be Imbued With Buddhism <photo> Ven. Ji Kwan, the executive director of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, writes on a banner for the funeral service of the late former President Roh Moo-hyun, at the Jogye Temple, central Seoul, Wednesday. The temple said it will make some 2,000 banners for monks and citizens who want to pay their respects to Roh. / Yo...2009-06-05 14:44JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-06-05 14:44http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5536First Sitting Buddha Statue Discovered By Han Sang-heeStaff Reporter The first statue of the Future Buddha, which dates back to the Unified Silla Kingdom period (668-935), has been found, according to a prominent Buddhism art professor Thursday. Moon Myung-dae, former professor of Buddhist Arts at Dongguk University, announced that he had confirmed that the Buddha statue enshrined at the G...2009-06-05 14:14JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-06-05 14:14http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5535Clergyman Soccer Contest for Religious Harmony and Friendship Catholics Took First, Buddhist Third Despite the poor rainy weather, clergymen from four distinct religions took part in a friendly soccer contest on May 11. Buddhist monks, Catholic priests, Christian ministers, and priests of Won Buddh2009-06-05 09:26JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-06-05 09:26http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5533Wooden Figure of Seon Master Heerang Goryeo Period 10th Century, Height 82.7 cm, Treasure No. 999, Hainsa Temple Museum The great Seon patriarch Heerang (899~956) live from the late United Shilla Period to early Goryeo Period. He was a master of the Avamtamska School of Buddhism. He was of great help to King Taejo in the unification of the country. With the support of 2009-06-04 13:14JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-06-04 13:14http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5526An Elegy for Roh Mu-hyun The Korean people have been mourning the loss of one of Korea’s most popular presidents, Roh Mu-hyun. On May 27 at Jogyesa Temple , Ven Jikwan wrote an elegy to the former president to be used during the funeral ceremony. The following is the elegy. 心體本空寂 심체본공적 The nature of mind is originally empty. 無來亦無2009-05-29 09:32JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-05-29 09:32http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5524 Seon Master Songchol Quotes When we see the great light through complete enlightenment, we see the non-duality of the eternal and the momentary. Everything we see is Kwanseum Bosal, and everything we hear is the mystical Dharma sound. There is no truth aside from seeing and hearing. Do you understand? Mountain is mountain. River is river. Let us res2009-05-28 15:44JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-05-28 15:44http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=55232008 Jogye Order Statistical Information As of the last day of 2008, there are 2501 Jogye Order temples. This is a 57 temples (2.3%) increase from last year. In the past five years, there has been 203 new temples, which is a 8.8% increase. There are 13,860 monks and nuns of the Jogye Order. This is an increase of 284 monastics (2.1%) from last year, and 1186 monastics (9.3%)2009-05-28 11:13JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-05-28 11:13http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5522Condolences for the Former President Ven. Jikwan, head of the Jogye Order offers condolences at the place where the body of the former president is being kept. He also met with the former first lady to offer sympathy. The day after the former President Roh Mu-hyun took his own life, more than 30 delegates from the Jogye Order visited the site where the body is 2009-05-28 10:16JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-05-28 10:16http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/rss/link.asp?rss_type=article&rss_seq=5515Reflections on Buddha’s Birthday An Article fromthe Korea Times By Ven. Dok Sang The first time I came to Korea three years ago, I missed Buddha's birthday by two days. I'd been traveling around East Asia for a couple months and was finishing up my trip with temple stays at Hwagye Temple in Seoul and Musang Temple, which lies just west of Daejeon and is now my home temple. It was 2009-05-21 10:35JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism(mailto:webmaster@koreanbuddhism.net)JOKB HighlightsKorean Buddhism2009-05-21 10:35