Buddhism and local development

Abstract

               This academic article has the purpose of studying 1) To study Buddhism and local development 2) To study the importance of Buddhism and local development Buddhism is the foundation of society because it is a structure for managing human resources for good living potential. There is morality and ethics of being in a group of people called a peaceful society. It is the center of choice that humans have to live according to their desires. And is a stronghold of prosperity for the benefit of oneself and others The Buddhist doctrine is therefore a compass that guides the path to the goal of success and expands everyone's opportunities to participate in awareness and action. Society therefore can avoid or deny the practice of living a life without the righteousness according to moral principles derived from Buddhist principles Which aims to develop the potential of human life and social environment to achieve a perfect balance It is also a model that can be used as a strategy for local and community development. That is based on culture and traditions as a complement to the strategic development plan.