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