Friday, 04/17/2026
One-day cultivation at Hoang Phap Pagoda in Cambodia
Update: 01/05/2018
Before reciting Buddha’s name, Buddhists gathered at the hall listening to Dharma talk. In this cultivation course, under the instruction of Senior Venerable and Abbot of Vietnam’s Hoang Phap Pagoda Thich Chan Tinh, Abbot Junior Venerable T
“What is cultivation?”, asked the Abbot Most Venerable. He continued “Cultivation means to fix, and what should we fix? Fix our bad habits to become good, fix the evil into kindness, foolishness into wisedom, suffering into happiness, persistence to release, etc… Cultivation requires people to learn virtue of listening, be modest, be patient and make our disposition to be kind, stay away from greed, dispute, jealousy and selfishness.”
Furthermore, the Abbot Most Venerable explained about temperament cultivation, he said “What is temperament cultivation? That is the way keeping our temper mild, modest and gentle.”
After the Dharma talk, participants began to recite Buddha’s name.
The course ended with happiness of everyone.
The followings are recorded photos:
Translated into English by Tang Gia Boi
