The True Purposes of the Five Rooms in Life : หน้า 25/30
We are one (World Buddhist Sangha Youth) : หน้า 25/30 Explore the significance of the five rooms in life and their unique purposes for personal growth and well-being.
The True Purposes of the Five Rooms in Life
Room Purpose(s)
Bedroom To build up courage by
1) doing good deeds
2) practicing Right View
Bathroom To build up vitality
Kitchen To build up life energy
Dressing Room To build up intelligence
Workroom To build up great wealth
- Material wealth
- Ariya wealth
1. Each room in life has a different function.
2. Therefore, each room must be used according to its purpose(s) and each room must be well taken care of. When good habits are formed, happiness and growth in both the worldly and Dhamma areas will result.
Forming Habits through the Five Rooms
Bedroom | Bathroom | Kitchen | Dressing room | Workroom
Good Habits | Bad Habits
Defilements are quelled | Defilements grow
Life’s problems end | Increase in life’s problems
Tools used in Forming Habits
- The four necessities
- Things which make up the four necessities