Students arriving at Tiannan Temple (天南寺) for a retreat
Faculty and students after a hard day of cleaning the local beach
Inauguration of the Fitness Center (揚生館)
Calligraphy club
Participants to the 2008 CBETA Conference (電子佛典協會十週年會議)
Undergraduate course on the history of Indian Buddhism
Visit by Ven. Pa Auk Sayadaw
Taipei Degui branch (德貴大樓)
Lunch time during a retreat
Fitness Center (揚生館)
Night market (夜市) in Taipei
Students on an excursion
Ven. Guojing looking guiding participants to a one-day retreat
Cleaning the beach
Inauguration of the new General Building (綜合大樓)
Chinese canon collection (大藏經)
Vegetarian food serviced during a retreat
Undergraduate student from Vietnam taking in the view
cleaning up the beach near the institute
Calligraphy being displayed during the club’s yearly exhibition
New general building (綜合大樓)
Classroom
Biking excursion along the coast (Jinshan valley) )
Biking excursion along the coast
International Dīrgha-Āgama Research Group
DDM abbot ven. Guodong (果東方丈和尚, left) and DDBC president ven. Huimin (惠敏校長, right) handing over gradutation certificates
Chinese canon collections (大藏經)
Chinese painting class
Guest speakers and DBBC faculty for the conference on science and meditation
Dharma Drum abbot at the school anniversary
Bridge to the Fitness center and dormitory
exterior view of the college’s conference hall at dusk
One-day retreat
Presentation of meditation practices as part of club activity
A student meditating during a retreat at Tiannan Temple (天南寺)
Chanting a Tibetan hymn
Discussion between faculty and prof. Jon Kabat-Zinn
Main Buddha Hall (大雄寶殿) where morning and evening services take place
Indor workout equipment
Dharma Drum Mountain
Students on an excursion
Corridor inside the Chan Hall (禪堂)
Club organizers’ meeting
View of the Jinshan valley from the monastery complex
Summer Sanskrit course
Road up to Dharma Drum Mountain
Chan Hall (禪堂)
Lotus Bell (蓮花鐘) in Dharma Drum Mountain
Mountain path for walking meditation at the Tiannan Temple (天南寺)
Activity organized for the benefit of troubled youth at local care center
Sanskrit
Prof. Verardi’s personal library donated to the institute’s library
Master Sheng Yen in early stage of DDM’s construction
Early picture of Master Sheng Yen with faculty and students
Native plants found on campus
Cleaning the beach
Morning exercise during a retreat
Fitness Center (揚生館)
Dharma Drum Mountain
Students registering at the Tiannan temple (天南寺) before the start of a 7 days retreat
Mountain path for walking meditation at the Tiannan Temple (天南寺)
Dharma Drum Mountain
Vegetarian food servicde during a retreat
Biking excursion along the coast (Jinshan valley)
Graduation day festivities: Luke singing ‘Les copains d’abord’
Dharma Drum Mountain
Workshop lead by prof. Jon Kabat-Zinn
Calligraphy course
Map of Dharma Drum Mountain
New Campus
View of the Jinshan Valley
Watching an instruction DVD by master Sheng Yen during a one-day retreat
Students for the intensive summer Japanese course
Chan hall (禪堂)
Tea ceremony
Master Sheng Yen meeting with his Holiness the Dalai Lama
Classroom
Library
Graduation day festivities
7 days retreat
Buddhist Informatics’ team
Outdoor meditation
Classroom
Participants to the Tibetan and Chinese Buddhism exchange program
Prof. Richard Davidson speaking at a conference on science and meditation in the college’s conference hall
Preparations for the Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋节)
President Huimin (惠敏校長) giving a speech after the end of a retreat
Calligraphy course
Indor workout equipment
One-day retreat
Club excursion into the mountains
Chinese canon collection (大藏經)
Visit by Ven. Heng Sure (恆實法師)
Dharma Drum Mountain
Lotus bell (蓮花鐘) a few minute walk form the college
Undergraduate class on the history of Indian Buddhism
Main building
Students wearing the traditional black Haiqing (海清) for a graduation ceremony
A feast prepared for the end of school year reunion
Tea ceremony
Ven. Guoyuan (果元法師) teachings Chan methods of meditation
Pond near the Monks’ living quarters (男寮)
Singing on Graduation day
Students heading for the dining hall (齋堂) at the Tiannan Temple (天南寺) during a retreat
Morning exercise during a retreat
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) course
Student dormitory
Professor Zhuang Guobin
Students experiencing ‘Tea Chan’ (茶禪)
Visitors to the Library and Information Center
Cleaning the beach
Chinese painting class
Outdoor walking meditation
end of school year reunion (校慶餐聚)
Abbot, president, faculty and students wearing the Bodhisattva gown (菩薩衣) on graduation day
Outdoor walking meditation
Main Buddha Hall (大雄寶殿) at dusk
Graduation day pictures
Lecture by renowned archaeologist prof. Verardi
Present dormitory of the left and future dormitory on th right
Taiwan’s North coast
Ceremonial offering of food before lunch
Wish Fulfilling Guanyin pond (祈願觀音池) at dusk
Dharma Drum Mountain
Student dormitory
Jinshan valley
Students and instructors heading to the dining hall (齋堂) during a retreat at the Tiannan Temple (天南寺)
First floor of the Library and Information Center (圖書資訊館)
Dharma Drum Mountain
Typhoon day in Dharma Drum Mountain
Faculty members on graduation day
Chinese painting club
Recitation of the Buddha’s name (念佛) activity put up for the benefit of elders of a nearby retirement house
International Dīrgha-Āgama Research Group
Jinshan beach
Student and other members of the community getting ready for a performance
Graduation day
Dharma Drum Mountain
Reciting the Buddha’s name practice session organized for the benefit of the elderly in a nearby retirement home
Faculty and students
Indoor activity in the Fitness Center (揚生館)
Drumming practice
Memoranda of understanding signed with over 15 international universities
Walking meditation (經行) during a retreat
Listening to a Dharma talk (開示) during a retreat
First floor of the Library and Information Center (圖書資訊館)
Chinese canon collection (大藏經); Lotus sutra (法華經)
Drumming club performance
Members of the drumming clubs and their friends
