The Buddha taught that generosity is the first step on the path to awakening.
Luminous Dharma aims to freely share the Buddha’s teachings with all beings, sincerely and without discrimination. Through generosity, we all help the Dharma thrive.
In the Buddhist tradition, Dharma teachers do not teach for money or goods. When we learn the Dharma, we receive something of great value, kept alive by past supporters. If we wish, we can offer our support to help keep it available for others.
Recent contributions have been used to:
- Support spiritual mentors and Dharma friends.
- Donate to causes that protect animals from cruelty.
- Fund retreat time and intensive practice.
- Assist those organizing events.
- Maintain the website.
Ways to practice dana and contribute include:
- Attending weekly practices.
- Participating in Dharma check-ins or one-on-ones.
- Joining retreats.
Giving to teachers and the Sangha allows the Dharma to flourish and remain accessible for generations. Your support sustains the teachings and helps the Dharma continue.
If you would like to help support this effort, you may contribute using the links below.
PayPal
Venmo
Zelle
If you would like to use your bank’s Zelle feature, send to info@luminousdharma.org
