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Seven Kinds of Offerings to the Sangha
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Seven Kinds of Offerings to the Sangha
" There are seven kinds of offerings made to the Sangha, Ānanda. One gives a gift to a Sangha of both [bhikkhus and bhikkhunīs] headed by the Buddha; this is the first kind of offering made to the San
This text outlines the seven kinds of offerings one can make to the Sangha, including gifts to the collective body of monks and nuns, and individual offerings specifying bhikkhus or bhikkhunīs. The fi
The Virtue of Absorbing in the Velama Sutta
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The Virtue of Absorbing in the Velama Sutta
68 The Virtue of Absorbing 7. Velama Sutta "If one were to feed one non - returner, that would be more fruitful than... if one were to feed 100 oncereturners. "If one were to feed one arahant, that
In the Velama Sutta, the text highlights the profound impact of offering food to individuals with high spiritual attainment. It asserts that feeding a single non-returner yields greater merit than fee
Overcoming the Five Hindrances in Meditation
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Overcoming the Five Hindrances in Meditation
The Five Hindrances are major obstacles that impede meditation. It is the darkness that obscures our mind like dark clouds obscuring the shining sun causing the sun not to be seen. Our mind is obscure
The Five Hindrances are major obstacles to meditation, obscuring our inner brightness and clarity. These hindrances can be overcome by stabilizing the mind and returning its focus to the center of the
Meditation Centers Worldwide
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Meditation Centers Worldwide
OMAN Oman Meditation Center 823 Way 6305, Bausher Muscat, Sultanate of Oman Tel: + (968) 9571-9848 + (968) 9714-7762 E-mail: [email protected] UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Dubai Meditation Center P.O. Bo
This document provides information on various meditation centers located in Oman, UAE, Africa, and Europe. Each center offers unique opportunities for individuals seeking to enhance their practice of
Call to the Angels: Invitation to Devas
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Call to the Angels: Invitation to Devas
Citation for Call to the Angels BLESSINGS: Aradhana - Invitation to Devas (www.buddhist-book.com) “One day Sakka, the king of the Devas approached the Buddha and requested Him to invite the Devas to
This text reflects on a significant event where Sakka, the king of the Devas, requested the Buddha to invite the Devas to witness the recitation of Dhamma. This practice fosters protection for devotee
The Concept of the Unknown Factor in Human Belief
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The Concept of the Unknown Factor in Human Belief
Luang Por: "Humans are categorized into two groups: either believing that the Unknown Factor exists, or believing that it does not exist. There are, of course, atheists, who say that the possibility e
Luang Por categorizes humans into two groups based on belief in the Unknown Factor, discussing atheists inclusively in those who believe. He elaborates on those who perceive this factor as necessary f
Exploring Inner Peace through Meditation and Dreams
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Exploring Inner Peace through Meditation and Dreams
inner body has a mind in its own existence. The mind - the Dhamma - is like looking at ourselves in a dream within a dream within a dream. Each dream body has its own mind. In meditation, we must look
The inner body possesses its own mind, likening it to layered dreams. Meditation requires introspection; focusing inward cultivates true peace. Luang Por discusses the nature of dreams, highlighting c
Finding Inner Peace Through Meditation
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Finding Inner Peace Through Meditation
Suzanne Jeffrey to find the time to really look inside of yourself: Be calm and look inside. You should sleep in the sea of boon, wake up in the sea of boon, and still your mind. Make yourself calm an
This text emphasizes the need for self-reflection and continuous meditation to achieve inner calm and happiness. It highlights the teachings of the Buddha that encourage self-improvement and fostering
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 today seek a way to true happiness. When I ask whether anyone h
ในข้อความนี้เราพูดถึงความสุขที่แท้จริงที่เราทุกคนแสวงหา ถึงแม้ว่าหลายคนอาจคิดว่าตนพบความสุขแล้ว แต่เมื่อไตร่ตรองอย่างลึกซึ้ง กลับพบว่าเป็นเพียงความสุขชั่วคราวที่นำมาซึ่งความทุกข์ Lord Buddha ได้ให้ควา
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 alms bowl. Monks are forbidden to cook or prepare their own meals. Monks must wait for food to be off
Pindapata, derived from Pali, refers to the practice of monks receiving rice in their alms bowls. Monks are prohibited from cooking, relying instead on the offerings from others. This tradition unders
The Importance of Collective Care in Temples
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The Importance of Collective Care in Temples
to the temple, they do so after making a wish and a resolution. Therefore, when a monk uses any of these items, he does so upon the good faith and respect of common people. If you show disregard for
This text discusses the shared responsibility between monks and laypeople in maintaining temple property. It highlights the importance of respect for items used in religious practice and how neglect c
The Path to Nibbana: Overcoming Desires and Sufferings
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The Path to Nibbana: Overcoming Desires and Sufferings
of worldly desires and sufferings, by virtue of: • Precepts which will cleanse your body and speech • Meditation which will cleanse your mind • Wisdom which will cleanse you of your bad habits, and he
This text outlines the transformative journey of a follower of Buddha, emphasizing how following precepts, engaging in meditation, and cultivating wisdom can cleanse one's body, speech, and mind. It h
Overcoming Suffering Through Education and Moderation
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Overcoming Suffering Through Education and Moderation
fund the consequences of our bad eating habits, this may also lead to unethical and immoral ways of funding our uninformed or mismanaged feeding of the body and its kinesia-driven greed and excesses.
This text discusses the impact of our eating habits and the broader implications of our existence, emphasizing the importance of education to alleviate the suffering associated with living. It highlig
The Role of Buddhism in Society and Unity among Traditions
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The Role of Buddhism in Society and Unity among Traditions
Digested from speech of Most Ven. Daijyo Nakajima Abbot of Honryuji Temple / Nichiren-Sye Order "Buddhism is from internal. Buddhism is going to help, to protect, to prevent our world from the conflic
The speeches of Most Ven. Daijyo Nakajima and Most Ven. Trish Han Tan highlight the significance of Buddhism in fostering peace and addressing societal challenges. Nakajima emphasizes Japan's civiliza
Understanding the Root Causes of Life's Problems through Buddhism
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Understanding the Root Causes of Life's Problems through Buddhism
Summary Concepts - The root causes of life's problems include economic problems, conflicts, and defilements - The Lord Buddha's Teachings aim to correct the root causes of life's problems - Buddhism c
This text discusses the root causes of life's problems, including economic issues, conflicts, and mental defilements, proposing that the Teachings of the Lord Buddha offer comprehensive solutions. By
DMC Translator’s Handbook
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DMC Translator’s Handbook
DMC TRANSLATOR’S HANDBOOK Part I -- Dhamma Terms, Definitions and Reference Material Part II – Popular Dhamma Topics 1. Buddhism 2. The Buddha’s Life 3. The Teachings of the Buddha - The Four Nob
The DMC Translator’s Handbook provides essential references on Dhamma terms and popular topics in Buddhism. It encompasses teachings like the Four Noble Truths, the Noble Eightfold Path, and meditatio
Glossary of Buddhist Terms
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Glossary of Buddhist Terms
ดวงอาทิตย์ the sun ดาบส a hermit; ascetic ดาวดิงส์ (Tavatimsa) the Realm of the Thirty-three Gods; name of the second heavenly abode, of which Sakka is the king ดูริตา (Tusita) the Realm of
เนื้อหานี้เป็นการรวบรวมคำศัพท์สำคัญในพระพุทธศาสนา รวมถึงคำที่เกี่ยวข้องกับการตรัสรู้ การปฏิบัติธรรม และคำที่เกี่ยวกับอาวาสในสวรรค์ เช่น ดาวดิงส์ และดูริตา คำศัพท์เหล่านี้ช่วยในการเข้าใจแนวคิดทางพุทธศา
คำศัพท์และปรัชญาในพระพุทธศาสนา
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คำศัพท์และปรัชญาในพระพุทธศาสนา
ประเด็น to present (something to a monk) with the hand ประทับยืน clock-wise circumambulation; to ประเพณี tradition ประมาณ, ประมาณ recklessness; reckless; negligence; heedlessness ประสบการณ์ภาย
เนื้อหานี้ได้รวบรวมคำศัพท์และความหมายเกี่ยวกับพระพุทธศาสนา เช่น ปรินิพพานซึ่งหมายถึงการบรรลุธรรมขั้นสูงสุดของพระพุทธเจ้า การปล่อยให้วาง การปรับความสมดุลในชีวิต และความสำคัญของปัญญาซึ่งเป็นกุญแจในการมอ
วัดพระธรรมกาย: อาณาจักรแห่งการฝึกสมาธิในพระพุทธศาสนา
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วัดพระธรรมกาย: อาณาจักรแห่งการฝึกสมาธิในพระพุทธศาสนา
วชิราน Vadjrayana, a Mahayana sect (Tibetan Buddhism) ่วัฏจะ round of existence; cycle of rebirth วัด Buddhist temple วัดพระธรรมกาย The Dhammakaya Temple, estab
วัดพระธรรมกายถูกก่อตั้งในวันมหาปุญญาเมื่อ 20 กุมภาพันธ์ 1970 โดยกลุ่มพระธรรมและผู้เลื่อมใส เจ้าอาวาสพระมงคลเทพมุนีได้เผยแพร่การทำสมาธิธรรมกายเป็นวิธีการเพื่อเสริมสร้างความสงบและปัญญาแก่ผู้คน วัดดำเนิน
การวิเคราะห์และความเข้าใจในพุทธศาสนา
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การวิเคราะห์และความเข้าใจในพุทธศาสนา
วิวัตนหา—ไม่อยากเป็น วิมาสา (vimamsa) analysis; understanding; thoughtfulness; intelligence and common sense; observation; reasoning; investigation; analysis and evaluation. วิมาณ heavenly abode; heav
บทความนี้สำรวจคำสำคัญในพุทธศาสนา เช่น วิวัช, วิสุทธิธรรม และบทบาทของงานเฉลิมพระเกียรติในวันวิสาขบูชา ซึ่งเป็นวันที่สำคัญที่สุดในพุทธศาสนาที่เฉลิมฉลองการเกิด ตรัสรู้ และดับขันธ์ของพระพุทธเจ้าในวันเพ็ญเ