Dharma Talk: Worshipping the Buddhas and praising the Tathāgatas – embarking on the Path to Enlightenment

Dharma talk by Ven. Prof. K. L. Dhammajoti

Venerable Professor K. L. Dhammajoti, an internationally renowned Buddhist scholar, was born in Malaysia. He taught at the University of Kelaniya. Sri Lanka, for 22 years and subsequently joined the University of Hong Kong as a professor in early 2004.Presently he is the Chair Professor at the School of Philosophy, Renmin University of China, and Director of the Buddha-Dharma Centre of Hong Kong. He has published several books, and numerous research papers on Buddhist Studies. He is also the founding editor of the Journal of Buddhist Studies of the Centre for Buddhist Studies, Sri Lanka.

Title: Worshipping the Buddhas and praising the Tathāgatas – embarking on the Path to Enlightenment

“Worshipping the Buddhas” and “Praising the Tathāgatas” are the first two vows qua practice in the scheme of Bodhisattva Samantabhadra’s “ten vows for Good Practice”. This lecture expounds on the true significance…