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Building a Future of Social Harmony and Peace
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Building a Future of Social Harmony and Peace
… There is still a long way to in the promotion of social harmony and everlasting peace in the world because the scale of the task is enormous and there is no previous perfect example which can be follo…
The future holds the possibility of social harmony and peace, but the journey is long and requires dedication. The Dhammakaya F…
The Basic Meditation Practice
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The Basic Meditation Practice
THE BASIC MEDITATION PRACTICE Meditation is something which we already do in everyday life allowing us to…
…engage in unknowingly, helping us concentrate on tasks. However, distractions compromise our focus. By deepening meditation, we can still the wandering mind, which is a source of suffering. This depth …
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Buddha's instruction The life of the householder is a narrow path which attracts dust. The ordained…
The Significance of Ordination in Thai Buddhism
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The Significance of Ordination in Thai Buddhism
Thailand is a Buddhist Society. A large part of our culture stems from Buddhist heritage. Our forefathers handed do…
Thailand is deeply rooted in Buddhist culture, with a legacy that promotes moral values. The process of ordination allows individu…
The Reflection of Stillness: Discovering Inner Peace
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The Reflection of Stillness: Discovering Inner Peace
ing teaches us principles that are relevant even in these modern times. In a world too often driven by expediency and instant results, ordaining asks us to be patient and look more carefully at both th…
…pt of ordaining as a means to develop patience and self-reflection in our fast-paced world. A venerable monk teaches the significance of stillness through the metaphor of looking into water. By cupping…
Exploring Buddhist Ordination
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Exploring Buddhist Ordination
…rtance of Ordination 19 What is True Happiness? 20 Motives for Ordination during the Time of Lord Buddha 23 Story of Dabbamallaputta 24 Story of Rathapala 25 The Endeavours of the Arahants to Pres…
หนังสือเล่มนี้สำรวจความสำคัญของการบวชในพระพุทธศาสนา รวมถึงเรื่องราวทางประวัติศาสตร์ที่เกี่ยวข้องกับการบวช เช่น เรื่องราวของดบบามาลปุตตะและราชาปาละ นอกจากนี้ยังมีรายละเอียดเกี่ยวกับประเพณีการบวชในสมัยพ
The Importance of Ordination in Buddhism
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The Importance of Ordination in Buddhism
Ordinal is an essential part of life for all male Buddhists. The individual cultivates merit that carries over into the next life and receives many ben…
Ordination is a fundamental aspect of life for male Buddhists, as it allows individuals to cultivate merit that influences both their current life and fu…
Understanding the Role of Precepts in Buddhist Ordination
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Understanding the Role of Precepts in Buddhist Ordination
…e as guidelines for those who are ordained. The precepts are tools that help define the differences between right and wrong, good and evil. They help to strengthen the individual's determination in fac…
…n their determination amidst life's challenges. They ensure that knowledge gained during ordination benefits both the individual and society, guiding toward self-sacrifice for the greater good. The tea…
The Evolution of Dhamma in Thai Society
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The Evolution of Dhamma in Thai Society
have already undergone ordination before His Majesty granted titles. Therefore, civil servants of that period were all ordained, and so…
บทความนี้สำรวจการเปลี่ยนแปลงและการลดลงของการศึกษาเกี่ยวกับธรรมะในสังคมไทย โดยเฉพาะอย่างยิ่งในช่วงหลังกรุงรัตนโกสินทร์ เมื่อระบบการศึกษาหมุนเข้าสู่แนวทางตะวันตก ส่งผลให้ผู้คนเริ่มเชื่อว่า ความรู้ด้านวิ
The Importance of Dhamma in Modern Society
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The Importance of Dhamma in Modern Society
This belief encouraged those well versed in new ideas and knowledge, but lacking morals instilled by the D…
…wledge is insufficient without Dhamma's wisdom, which helps in realizing its full potential for the betterment of society. The establishment of Wat Phra Dhammakaya aims to preserve the teachings of anc…
Understanding the Dhamma: A Guide for Monks and Novices
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Understanding the Dhamma: A Guide for Monks and Novices
Education Department of Wat Phra Dhammakaya to compile my lectures so that it may be useful in the training of monks and novices on their duties and responsibilities. The result of th…
This publication is designed to aid in the training of monks and novices, focusing on the importance of ordi…
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The Importance of Ordination. I would like to begin my talk today by first asking you all one simple question. Ask yourself, up to the present day,…
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 looking for happiness. All of us here tod…
…ความสุขแล้ว แต่เมื่อไตร่ตรองอย่างลึกซึ้ง กลับพบว่าเป็นเพียงความสุขชั่วคราวที่นำมาซึ่งความทุกข์ Lord Buddha ได้ให้ความรู้เกี่ยวกับความสุขที่แท้จริงเมื่อ 2,500 ปีที่แล้ว โดยแยกประเภทความสุขออกเป็นสองประเ…
The Pursuit of True Happiness
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The Pursuit of True Happiness
…ire of young people who seek happiness in companionship; once they find their match they are happy, but then later on comes the suffering. Suffering in the form of concern, worry, jealousy, pride, pain…
…s with true happiness, known as Nirāmisa-sukha, which is achieved through the teachings of the Lord Buddha, leading individuals towards Nibbana. Understanding Dhamma is essential to attain happiness fr…
The Path to Nibbana and the Challenges of Lay Life
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The Path to Nibbana and the Challenges of Lay Life
dure six arduous years of self-mortification before discovering Niramisasukha. During this period, the Buddha came close to death more than once, …
After six years of self-mortification, the Buddha discovered Niramisasukha, close to death multiple times. He emphasized living by the Dhamma fo…
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 possessions for th…
The text discusses the difficulties faced by individuals when choosing ordination, which requires strong inner desire and familial support. It …
The Circumstances Leading to Ordination
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The Circumstances Leading to Ordination
…on usually seeks refuge in the monkhood 1. Old Age - The deterioration of one's physical state and abilities, finding that your life has no more roads to journey on. 2. Illness & Disease - When one's b
…als to seek refuge in monastic life. The Raja notes that Rathapala, a young, healthy man surrounded by support, makes the decision to ordain despite lacking these vulnerabilities, reflecting a deeper i…
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 taught to him by Lord Buddha. That in one's life there are two types of suffering: suffering tha…
Phra Rathapala shares insights on suffering as taught by Lord Buddha, emphasizing the unavoidable suffering from past lives and the avoidable suffering cau…
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 blessed us with his Teachings and his sense of Discipline t…
After leaving this world, the Buddha offered the teachings of the Dhamma as a guide for his followers. His teachings have withstood…
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 process of ordaining novices according to "…
The text outlines the traditional process of ordaining novices in Buddhism, emphasizing the Taking Refuge ceremony. This involves shaving the head, wearing saffron rob