Dhammakaya Movement

Dhammakaya Movement

The Dhammakāya Movement is a Buddhist movement founded in Thailand in the 1970s, with roots stretching back much earlier. It is said to be the fastest-growing Buddhist movement in present-day Thailand. It teaches of the reality of a True Self (the Dhammakaya) in all beings, which it equates with Nirvana.

Read more about Dhammakaya Movement:  Origins, Identifying Features, Personalities, Dhammakaya Foundation, Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Public Accusations of 1999–2002, Present

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