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