Reprinted from the International Daily News: May 26, 2004 of the Gregorian calendar and April 8th of the lunar calendar was the birthday of Shakyamuni Buddha. The sun over that place in the United States was unusually radiant and beautiful. On a lawn of a religious site surrounded by large blue curtain screens that formed a… Read More »
Sunday, at the Bodhi Monastery in Monterey Park, California, the statue of the Baby Buddha emitted bright light at the traditional “Bathing of the Buddha Ceremony” after the dedication of merit from that assembly to laywoman Wang Cheng E-Fen. This light brightly shone for two and a half hours. Such a sight was very much connected… Read More »
Taken from an article that appeared in the Asian Journal analyzing what happened at the Ultimate Form of Bathing the Buddha Dharma Assembly There was a lay disciple of H.H. Great Dharma King by the name of Lin Liu Hui- Xiu who lived in Seattle. A few months before she passed away, H.H. Great Dharma King openly… Read More »
Taken from an article that appeared in the Asian Journal analyzing what happened at the Ultimate Form of Bathing the Buddha Dharma Assembly Laywoman Yu Lin Cai-Chun died of disease. Her pupils dilated and her corpse became rigid and cold. Her family members beseeched H.H. Great Dharma King to save her. H.H. Great Dharma King began practicing… Read More »
Taken from an article that appeared in the Asian Journal analyzing what happened at the Ultimate Form of Bathing the Buddha Dharma Assembly There was a professor by the name of Hou Yu-Shan who lived in the United States. He practiced a great dharma that H.H. Great Dharma King transmitted to him that leads to rebirth in… Read More »
H.H. Master Wan Ko Yee Invited to Exhibit Yun Sculptures for Congress: H.H. Master Wan Ko Yee exhibited several of his highly original works of art at the main congressional building (the Rayburn Building) on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, for members of Congress and their staffs. Earlier on July 29, the Organization of American… Read More »
A seven-day international conference was held in Taipei, Taiwan to discuss “Distinguishing Correct and Erroneous Buddhism, Buddhist Studies, and Buddha-dharma.” More than two thousand rinpoches, Huo-Fos (lamas), dharma teachers, holy monks, and great virtuous ones (laypeople) attended from thirty-three countries including America, Australia, Bengal, Bhutan, Burma, Canada, Denmark, England, France, Germany, India, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaysia,… Read More »
Both the State of California and the City and County of San Francisco declared March 8 to be Master Wan Ko Yee Day. The State Assembly and Senate both passed resolutions in appreciation for Master Wan Ko Yee’s outstanding service and invaluable contributions, dedication, and leadership in art, philosophy, and science and for promoting cultural exchange between… Read More »
Two of H.H. Master Wan Ko Yee’s paintings were sold by competitive bid at an international auction. In May the painting of a family of lions shown below entitled “Majesty” sold for US$2,125,327. In October, “Venerable Da Li Wang (Sadapralapa)” beat that record, going for US$2,207,912. On March 24, 2015, Ink Lotus, an original painting by His Holiness… Read More »
In the city of Phutthamonthon (Buddha Monthon or PuTaMonTon), Thailand, human beings, birds, fish and animals listened to H.H. Wan Ko Yeshe Norbu give a discourse on the correct Dharma of the Tathagata. His Holiness gave a discourse under the shade of a great tree near a large lake. Many types of birds and fish came to the area. These… Read More »