Category: Ven K. Sri Dhammananda Thero

Religion In a Multi-Religious Society – Ven. Dr K Sri Dhammananda

The teachings and messages of the founders of world religions were primarily aimed at alleviating sufferings and bringing peace and happiness to mankind through the application of moral and ethical conduct and righteous living. However, world religions today have developed into massive organised impersonal institutions with the result that the original teachings of their respective …

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Where Is The Buddha today? – Ven. Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda

Where Is The Buddha today? Where did he go? Is there anybody who can answer this question? When People who are believing God approach Buddhist, they say Buddha is not a God! He was a Man He’s dead and gone. What do you gain by worshiping and offerings? this concept of God………..   

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How does the concept of God figures in Buddhism

This video production attempts to discuss various questions that Buddhists and non-Buddhists ask about the Teachings of the Enlightened One and how to practise these teachings in the modern world.

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Do you believe in rebirth? – – Ven Dr K Dhammananda Thero

Many Buddhists tend to accept rebirth as a part of their religious faith. They rely on traditional belief and religious scriptures to reinforce their acceptance of rebirth. However, few make the effort to investigate what rebirth is and how it takes place. Among those who refute the doctrine of rebirth, there are very few who take …

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How to Overcome your Difficulties – Ven Dr K Sri Dhammananda Thero

Are you worried? Are you miserable? If so, you are invited to read this booklet. The theme of this booklet is dedicated to you and to those who worry themselves unduly – even unto death! Worries and miseries are twin evils that go hand in hand. They co-exist in this world. If you feel worried, …

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Buddhist Doctrines Contribution To The Welfare of Humanity

This Q&A is part of a presentation held in 1997 at the Buddhist Missionary Society, KL. Although Buddhism is the religion of nearly one fifth of the world’s population, there are many misunderstandings about its Doctrine and Practice. The most Venerable Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda Nayaka Maha Thera together with Ven. Dr, H. Gunaratana, Ven. …

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Noble Living Buddhism – Ven Dr K Dhammananda Thera

Many Buddhists are not aware of all the good teachings of their Master, the Omniscient Buddha. If one is to follow Buddhism properly and wishes to be called a good Buddhist, one must study the life and teachings of the Buddha. All the difficult problems of life will be understood more easily if one learns …

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Buddist Principles for Human Dignity – Ven. Dr K Sri Dhammananda Thero

Superiority of Human Life The duty of a religion is to guide humanity to uphold certain noble principles in order to lead a peaceful life and to maintain human dignity. Otherwise it would be impossible for us to claim superiority as humans, for we would be relegated to the level of other living beings whose …

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Flower of Mankind – Ven Dr K Sri Dhammananda Thero

A flower is appreciated and admired by both young and old. It exudes its fragrance without preference or discrimination. It does not say, ‘I will bring joy to only those who follow me.’ Similarly, the Buddha is an enlightened teacher who is appreciated by everyone, including non-Buddhists who study the master’s message with open minds. …

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Let Peace Prevail on Earth – Ven Dr K Dhammananda Thero

Peace is always obtainable. The way to peace is not only through prayers and rituals. Peace is the result of man’s mental development, harmony with his fellow beings and with his fellow beings and with his environment. The peace that we try to introduce by force is not a lasting peace. It could be likened …

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