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The Importance of Ordination. I would like to begin my talk today by first asking you all one simple question.…
Understanding True Happiness
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Understanding True Happiness
I have asked this question many times before, and the answer has always been the same. We are all lookin…
…ุขแล้ว แต่เมื่อไตร่ตรองอย่างลึกซึ้ง กลับพบว่าเป็นเพียงความสุขชั่วคราวที่นำมาซึ่งความทุกข์ Lord Buddha ได้ให้ความรู้เกี่ยวกับความสุขที่แท้จริงเมื่อ 2,500 ปีที่แล้ว โดยแยกประเภทความสุขออกเป็นสองประเภท คว…
The Motives and Challenges of Ordination
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The Motives and Challenges of Ordination
Even when the individual knows about the benefits of ordination, it is no small task to give up family and worldly possessi…
The text discusses the difficulties faced by individuals when choosing ordination, which requires strong inner desire and familial support…
The Miraculous Birth of Dababamalla
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The Miraculous Birth of Dababamalla
Dababamalla Story of Dababamalla When Dababamalla was in his mother’s womb, nearing his time of birt…
The story of Dababamalla begins with his mother's tragic death during childbirth. Despite the belief that he did no…
The Resilient Journey of Dabbamallaputta and Rathapala
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The Resilient Journey of Dabbamallaputta and Rathapala
Dabbamallaputta escaped death twice. First when his mother suddenly passed away; under normal circumst…
Dabbamallaputta's life began with extraordinary survival, escaping death at birth and rising in the mo…
The Circumstances Leading to Ordination
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The Circumstances Leading to Ordination
the Raja inquired why a person might ordain, the response he was given, was as follows. When confronted wi…
In exploring why individuals may choose to ordain as monks, four key circumstances are highlighted: old age, illness, poverty,…
The Teachings of Phra Rathapala on Suffering and Desire
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The Teachings of Phra Rathapala on Suffering and Desire
Phra Rathapala explained to the Raja that he had his own four reasons for ordination these having been t…
Phra Rathapala shares insights on suffering as taught by Lord Buddha, emphasizing the unavoidable suffer…
The Timeless Teachings of the Buddha
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The Timeless Teachings of the Buddha
after I leave this world, my Teaching (the Dhamma) will be your teacher in my place.” The Buddha ble…
After leaving this world, the Buddha offered the teachings of the Dhamma as a guide for his followers…
The Story of Phra Rohana and Phra Nagasena
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The Story of Phra Rohana and Phra Nagasena
The story of Phra Rohana and Phra Nagasena Rohana was a monk who, after the death of Lord Buddha, had a revelation. …
The story unveils the dedication of monk Phra Rohana, who recognized the potential of the intelligent child Nagasena at birth. D…
Letting Go of Material Worries
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Letting Go of Material Worries
“I wanted to leave these worries and suffering behind, which are…” 1. Worrying about choosing the clothe…
The text discusses the many worries related to clothing, accessories, and personal grooming. It emphasizes how these concerns…
Nagasena's Enlightenment and Teachings
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Nagasena's Enlightenment and Teachings
After listening to Rohana, Nagasena was impressed with what Rohana had to say and thus he desired to …
Nagasena, inspired by Rohana, sought to learn the Buddha's teachings and was ordained as a novice. Thr…
Ordination Traditions during the Time of the Buddha
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Ordination Traditions during the Time of the Buddha
There are numerous stories of those who had enough faith to push them to be ordained since the time of the …
This text discusses the ordination traditions during Buddha's time, emphasizing the importance of faith and perseverance for liber…
Taking Refuge in Buddhism
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Taking Refuge in Buddhism
Three Refuges" Ever since then, Taking Refuge has remained the standard by which all novices are ordained, even to this day. The proc…
The text outlines the traditional process of ordaining novices in Buddhism, emphasizing the Taking Refuge ceremony. This invo…
The First Monk Ordained by the Buddha: Kondanna
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The First Monk Ordained by the Buddha: Kondanna
The first monk ordained by the Buddha personally, was Kondanna. He was the first of Lord Buddha's disciples, and Buddhi…
The first monk ordained by the Buddha, Kondanna, was the first disciple who became a Stream-enterer after the Buddha's …
Qualifications for Monk Ordination
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Qualifications for Monk Ordination
7. Appointed monks assemble outside the assembly to ask the novice examination questions (antarayikadham…
To be ordained as a monk, an individual must meet specific qualifications, including being at least 20 years o…
Eligibility Criteria for Ordination
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Eligibility Criteria for Ordination
7. Those who have outstanding debts 8. Those who have been convicted of a crime. 9. Those who are notorious for wro…
This text outlines the criteria for those who are eligible yet not prepared for ordination in the Buddhist tradition. It mentions i…
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How Monks Free Themselves from Worldly Desire
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How Monks Free Themselves from Worldly Desire
How do Monks Free themselves from Worldly Desire? The answer to the above question is: Once ordained as a monk, you must fulfill all required and recommend…
Once ordained, monks must engage in specific duties as prescribed by Lord Buddha to free themselves from worl…
Pindapata: The Art of Alms Gathering
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Pindapata: The Art of Alms Gathering
Alms Gathering (Pindapata) Pindapata is a Pali word literally meaning the receiving of rice in an al…
Pindapata, derived from Pali, refers to the practice of monks receiving rice in their alms bowls. Monks a
The Difference Between Monks and Street Beggars
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The Difference Between Monks and Street Beggars
What then is the difference between a monk, and a regular beggar on the street? Monks also depend on al…
The text discusses the fundamental differences between monks and street beggars. While both seek alms, begging for monks is an a