DHAMMA DISSEMINATION METHODS OF SANGHA AT KAMPONG ROU DISTRICT, SVAY RIENG PROVINCE, CAMBODIA

Authors

  • Ven. Sareth Chea Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University

Keywords:

Dhamma dissemination Method, Sangha, Kampong Rou District

Abstract

Objectives of this research were: 1. To study the dhamma dissemination Method of sangha at Kampong Rou District, Svay Rieng Province, Cambodia. 2. To study the factors affecting The Dhamma Dissemination Method of Sangha at Kampong Rou District, Svay Rieng Province, Cambodia. 3. To propose the Dhamma Dissemination Method of Sangha at Kampong Rou District, Svay Rieng Province, Cambodia. Methodology was the mix methods: Quantitative, Data were collected from 138 samples, derived from 210 monks and novices by Taro Yamane formula with questionnaires that had reliability value at 0.804. The statistics used for data analysis were the frequency, percentage, mean, standard division and hypothesis were tested by Multiple Regression. Qualitative, data were collected from 15 key informants by in-depth interview.

Findings were as follows: the policy for Dhamma dissemination to apply in the district. Abbots in the District should be more closely related with lay people. Governing monks should have good communication networks with other abbots. Governing monks, abbots and lay people should promote good understanding of one another and had more contributions to take strong-hold within the Buddha’s teaching and Dhamma dissemination in their own districts to achieve the goals as planned for the best successful Dhamma dissemination in their communities.

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Published

2023-08-24

How to Cite

Chea, V. S. (2023). DHAMMA DISSEMINATION METHODS OF SANGHA AT KAMPONG ROU DISTRICT, SVAY RIENG PROVINCE, CAMBODIA. Journal of MCU Social Science Review, 12(4), 80–94. Retrieved from https://so03.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/jssr/article/view/257693