DhammaJāta Arañña
DhammaJāta Arañña
DhammaJāta Hermitage upholds the Buddha's teaching that "caring for the sick is foremost among fields of merit." Centering on Giving (Dāna) and Service (Veyyāvacca) from the Ten Meritorious Deeds (Dasa Kiriya Vatthu), we actively promote social welfare initiatives including blood donation drives, free TCM medical consultations, volunteer emergency first-aid services, and environmental recycling.
Translating Buddhist compassion into concrete community wellness and environmental action.
Giving life with compassion. "Among all givings, fearlessness is supreme." Donating blood provides life and hope to patients in critical need, planting selfless seeds of merit.
Relieving suffering with care. Providing acupuncture, cupping, massage, and meridian therapies, embodying the primary field of merit by serving the sick.
Protection in times of crisis. Providing emergency first-aid training and volunteer rescue services to safeguard community safety during critical moments.
Safeguarding our home, blessing future generations. Environmental care is an act of giving to Mother Earth, protecting natural ecology and leaving a clean home.
Appreciating the health, environment, and wholesome conditions we possess; to cherish is to be truly grateful.
Actively creating wholesome kamma through blood donation, medical service, first-aid, and environmental work.
Dedicating cultivated merits to all beings, making wholesome kamma the stored provision for liberation.
Participating in wholesome service helps regulate energy, soften the heart, break ego-clinging, and build a quiet, stable foundation for meditation practice.
Participating together in blood drives, medical consultations, and environmental activities fosters family harmony and passes down moral virtue to future generations.
Creating wholesome social connections, easing public burdens, and safeguarding natural ecology so that future generations inherit a pure and sustainable home.