Wat Phra Dhammakaya

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Buddhist_temple
gptkbp:abbotOf gptkb:Luang_Por_Dhammajayo
gptkb:Luang_Por_Dattajivo
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Dhammakaya_Movement
gptkbp:annualVisitors hundreds of thousands
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Modern
gptkbp:area over 1,000 acres
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:World_Fellowship_of_Buddhists
gptkb:Dhammakaya_Foundation
gptkbp:controversy financial scandals
legal disputes with Thai government
gptkbp:coordinates 14.0711° N, 100.5372° E
gptkbp:country gptkb:Thailand
gptkbp:established 1970
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Luang_Por_Dhammajayo
gptkb:Chaiyabun_Dhammachayo
Chandra Khonnokyoong
gptkbp:hasBranchTemples over 90 worldwide
gptkbp:hasNuns over 3,000
gptkbp:hasStatue Dhammakaya Cetiya Buddha images
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wat Phra Dhammakaya
gptkbp:language gptkb:Thai
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pathum_Thani_Province
gptkbp:mainBuilding Dhammakaya Cetiya
gptkbp:mainEvent gptkb:Magha_Puja
gptkb:Vesak
gptkb:Kathina
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:BBC
gptkb:Reuters
gptkb:Bangkok_Post
gptkbp:notableFor charity work
controversies
environmental activities
Dhammakaya Cetiya
large meditation center
largest Buddhist temple in Thailand
mass meditation events
satellite broadcasts of teachings
social outreach programs
youth training camps
gptkbp:numberOfMonks over 1,000
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:Khlong_Luang
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Theravada_Buddhism
gptkbp:teaches Buddhist cosmology
merit-making
Dhammakaya meditation
gptkbp:website https://www.dhammakaya.net/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Theravada_school
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6