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