Presentation of the 2024 Dharma Gate Fehér Judit Special Award
The 2024 Dharma Gate Fehér Judit Special Awards have been presented. The award, named after our colleague and friend who passed away in 2019, is given each year to the authors of the best theses. The awards were presented by Gábor Karsai, rector of the Tan Kapuja Buddhist College, and Attila Márton Farkas, teacher at […]
Hungarian-Thai Interfaith Dialogue at Dharma Gate
The first Christian-Buddhist interfaith dialogue between Hungary and Thailand was hosted by the Dharma Gate Buddhist College in Budapest on November 7, 2024. It covered a wide range of topics, including humanitarian aid, human dignity, peace and security, environmental sustainability, and the compatibility of civilizations. Particular emphasis was placed on cooperation and mutual respect […]
Start of the academic year at the Mánfa campus
On September 14, 2024, a ceremonial opening ceremony was held in Mánfa, at the southwestern Hungarian campus of the Dharma Gate Buddhist College. Zoltán Cser (director of the Tan Kapuja Buddhist Church) and Gábor Karsai (rector of the college) gave speeches at the opening ceremony organized for students of the Tan Kapuja Buddhist College’s correspondence […]
Start of the school year at Dharma Gate 2024
On September 7, 2024, the first-year students of A Tan Kapuja Buddhist College took part in the opening ceremony of the academic year. The academic year was opened by Gábor Karsai, rector of the college, Antal Dobosy, professor at The Gate of Knowledge, and Zoltán Cser, director of the church. Gábor Karsai and Zoltán Cser […]
Graduation ceremony at Dharma Gate 2024
In keeping with our traditions, we held our graduation ceremony for the previous year’s graduates in 2014. At the ceremony, Gábor Karsai, rector of the College, and Zoltán Cser, director of the Dharma Gate Buddhist Church, gave speeches. They also presented the graduating students with ceramic bowls bearing the College’s logo, symbolizing Buddhist monastic bowls […]
Buddhist chaplain/spiritual caregiver adult education course begins at Dharma Gate (in English)
In cooperation with the European Buddhist Union and The Tan Kapuja Buddhist College, a new English-language adult education program, Buddhist Chaplain/Spiritual Caregiver, will be launched at The Tan Kapuja. The new adult education program, which will start in September 2024, is open to Buddhist practitioners who would like to engage in Buddhist care, as well […]
Published: Classic Tibetan Language Textbook and Workbook
Dharma Gate Publishing House has released two books by Rita Kuzder, a teacher at Dharma Gate Buddhist College: Classical Tibetan Language Textbook and Classic Tibetan Exercise Book. The book is the second volume in the publisher’s Eastern Languages series. The Classical Tibetan Language Textbook and the Classical Tibetan Exercise Book can be purchased at Tan […]
Published: The Discourses of the Buddha – Majjhima Nikāya (Volumes I-III)
The complete collection of Buddha’s medium-length discourses, the source of the Dharma, is being published in Hungarian for the first time. This work fills a gap, as there are several translations of Christianity’s holy book, the Bible, and the Koran, the holy book of Islam, has also been published, but only a fraction of Buddha’s […]
The Characteristics of Vietnamese Buddhism – public course at Dharma Gate
Professor Le Manh That will hold a public course between September 4 and 8, 2023, at the Dharma Gate Buddhist College. Professor Le Manh That is one of the most prominent contemporary researchers of Vietnamese Buddhism and a leader of the United Vietnamese Buddhist Church and the Vietnamese Buddhist University. Le Manh That was born […]