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