World Dhammakaya Centre
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The World Dhammakaya Center (WDC.) is locate at Pathumthani Province, Thailand,was established in 1985 by Abbot Dhammachayo( Phrarajbhavanavisudh) and Khun Yay Mahā Ratana Upāsikā Chandra Khonnokyoong.Locate on 1000 acres site.In the area There are 6 main premises in different distinguished locations, architectures, rationales and sizes... [1]
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[edit] The Memorial Hall of Phramonkolthepmuni
[edit] The Great Sapha Dhammakaya Hall
[edit] The Dhammakaya Cetiya
The Dhammakaya Cetiya is a symbol of world peace through inner peace. Built entirely on international public contributions, it is also the embodiment of unity and love for mankind. The dome-shaped Cetiya (stupa) is the hallmark of what has become the largest venue for mass meditation and prayers for Buddhists and peace-loving people of the world.[4]
[edit] The Grand Meditation Amphitheatre
The Grand Meditation Amphitheatre is the name of a two-storey congregation stadium built to accommodate monks, novices and peace-loving people from around the world to meditate and pray for the happiness of fellow human beings regardless of race, nationality, faith and religion.[5]
[edit] The Dining Hall of Khun yay Archaraya Chandra Khonnokyoong
Named after the founder of the Dhammakaya Temple, the Dining Hall of Khun Yay can seat up to 6,000 monks. Everyday, lay people come to enjoy offering food and refreshments to more than 1,200 monks and novices who reside at this temple. [6]
