The main theme of the forum was ‘Common Aspirations and Actions towards a Harmonious World’ where Buddhist leaders, scholars and experts from over 60 countries and regions were invited.

In addition to presenting paper, the Abbot President was expected to meet with local DDM volunteers to provide support and encouragement for their ongoing commitment and dedication to DDM and to conduct a Refuge-Taking Ceremony.


(translated by Jin Yang/edited by DDM Australia Editing Team)