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The Importance of Supporting the Sangha
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The Importance of Supporting the Sangha
…is is certainly not the nature of a Buddhist. Buddhists must consider all aspects, just as the Lord Buddha once said: “Do not believe something without first analyzing all aspects of it.” 3) One who succeed…
…or monk's response is crucial for maintaining reverence for the spiritual community, reflecting the Buddha's teachings to analyze before forming beliefs. Ultimately, Buddhists must strive to support the Dha…
โครงการบวชชมลิกาแก้วหนอ่อน ๑ ล้านคน
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โครงการบวชชมลิกาแก้วหนอ่อน ๑ ล้านคน
…ดาแล้ว นิมนต์ให้ประทับนั่งบนอาสนะที่ตนตกแต่งไว้ ได้ถวายข้าวคาวและของควร เกี่ยวแล้ว:พระศาสดาWhen the Buddha was residing in the Vesavana grove, he wished to send his mother to offer alms at a certain house. …
เรื่องราวของพระศาสดาเมื่อประทับอยู่ในพระเวชวัน มีความปรารถนาที่จะส่งมารดาของนางกาณณาไปทำบุญ โดยท่านได้อธิบายว่าการดูแลพระภิกษุและวัดเป็นเรื่องที่สำคัญ แต่ความปรารถนาที่จะเห็นมารดาเป็นสิ่งที่สำคัญยิ่งก
Contact Information for Dhammakaya Foundation Centers
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Contact Information for Dhammakaya Foundation Centers
[email protected] 西班牙 Coordination for Dhammakaya Foundation - Spain Email: [email protected] 丹麦 Wac Buddha Denmark G. Landevej 12, 7130 Jucsminde, Denmark Tel +45 46 59 00 71 to 2 Fax +45 46 59 00 91 Mobile…
… House, Cheltenham Street, Salford, Manchester, as well as contacts for the center in Spain and Wac Buddha in Denmark. For Manchester, reach them at Tel +44-161-736-1633 or +44-708-882-3616. The Spain cente…
Inaugural Volume of Buddhist Research by Dhammachai International Research Institute
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Inaugural Volume of Buddhist Research by Dhammachai International Research Institute
… Venerable Founder Luang Phaw Dhammajayo on 27th August 2012 and also in the historical year of the Buddhajayanti 2600 celebration of the Buddha's Enlightenment, Dhammachai International Research Institute …
…titute (DIRI) marked the 44th anniversary of Luang Phaw Dhammajayo's ordination and the significant Buddhajayanti 2600. This inaugural research volume embodies DIRI's commitment to preserving early Buddhist…
Understanding the Noble Discipleship in Buddhism
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Understanding the Noble Discipleship in Buddhism
…bt (vicikiccha).38 Therefore, the quality of saddhā in the Pāli Aggāṇa-sutta as a property of the Buddha’s ‘true son,’ indicates the person’s state as being a noble disciple who has witnessed the truths, …
… by those who truly understand Buddhism, highlighting the significance of being a 'true son' of the Buddha, born and created by dhamma. These noble individuals possess unwavering confidence in the teachings…
Understanding Dhamma and Spiritual Realization
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Understanding Dhamma and Spiritual Realization
… the canon that some noble disciples could attain their noble state through a single hearing of the Buddha’s discourse without other preparatory activities, it can be explained that, during the time of thei…
…ur key activities that lead to the emergence of noble qualities. It highlights how listening to the Buddha's teachings can purify the mind and facilitate realization of the truths, while also considering th…
The Concept of Dhamma and Kāya in Buddhist Philosophy
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The Concept of Dhamma and Kāya in Buddhist Philosophy
…is in line with our earlier proposed interpretation that the term dhamma in the designations of the Buddha refers to ‘transcendental realities’ (lokuttara dhammas), the highest of which is that the essence …
…e discussion introduces the ninefold transcendental dhamma and their relation to the essence of the Buddha. The text also analyzes the term kāya, translated as either ‘body’ or ‘collection,’ emphasizing the…
Understanding Paccekabuddhas in Buddhism
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Understanding Paccekabuddhas in Buddhism
91 While it is possible for a Paccekabuddha to teach an individual which finally leads to that person's enlightenment, he does not teach to a m…
The text discusses the distinct nature of Paccekabuddhas, who can guide individuals toward enlightenment but do not teach the masses like Buddhas. Their te…
The Characteristics of Paccekabuddhas in Apadāna Literature
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The Characteristics of Paccekabuddhas in Apadāna Literature
In the Apadāna literature, besides the life history of the Buddha and his disciples, a section is devoted to a depiction of the characteristics of Paccekabuddhas. Th…
The Apadāna literature highlights the characteristics of Paccekabuddhas, emphasizing their significant dhammas and independent mind. Verse 52 describes them as having gre…
Re-evaluating the Concept of Dhammakāya in the Pali Canon
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Re-evaluating the Concept of Dhammakāya in the Pali Canon
…hammakāya in this latter case, it would be useful to look at a Pāli passage that refers to what the Buddha demonstrates. In the Sambuddha-sutta, the Buddha explains that he demonstrates the path:125 Monks, …
…mmakāya in the Pali canon, highlighting its significance in Buddhist teachings. By examining the Sambuddha-sutta, the relationship between 'the path' and dhammakāya is clarified. It argues that the dhammakā…
The Historical Significance of Dhammakāya Verse in Thai Buddhism
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The Historical Significance of Dhammakāya Verse in Thai Buddhism
…f donors. This dated inscription confirms that the verse, and the concept of the Dhamma body of the Buddha, was known to Buddhists in the city of Phitsanulok during the 16th century. At this time, Phitsanul…
…ts showcases the verse's lasting impact on Thai Buddhism and its teachings about the Dhamma body of Buddha. Such artifacts enrich our understanding of Thai religious history and the dhammakāya's importance …
Eastern Han Buddhist Meditation and Daoism
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Eastern Han Buddhist Meditation and Daoism
…ology to translate Buddhist concepts helped Chinese people to accept the “foreign” teachings of the Buddha during this early period.59 54 Buddha Dharma Education Association & BuddhaNet, “The Buddhist Worl…
By the first century CE, Buddhism had begun to take root in China, with translators arriving from Central Asia and India to convert texts into Chinese. They initially faced challenges in accurately co
A Comprehensive Look at Buddhist Literature and Philosophy
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A Comprehensive Look at Buddhist Literature and Philosophy
…āli Literature and Language. New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal. Guang Xing, 2005. The Concept of the Buddha: Its Evolution from Early Buddhism to the Trikāya, Routledge Curzon. Oxford. Habata, Hiromi. 2011.…
This collection presents an array of scholarly works focused on the literature and teachings of Buddhism. It includes analyses of the Sutta on Understanding Death, Tantric Theravāda writings, and the
Buddhism Studies and Literature
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Buddhism Studies and Literature
… Manuscripts.” Doctor of Philosophy. The University of Sydney. Zimmermann, Michael. 2011. Terms for Buddha-nature in the Early Phase of Buddha-nature Thought in India. In The XVIth Congress of the Internati…
… the Tripitaka in understanding Buddhist texts is emphasized, along with various interpretations of Buddha-nature during its early phases.
The Virtue of Abstaining in Dakhina-vibhanga Sutta
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The Virtue of Abstaining in Dakhina-vibhanga Sutta
… 4. "That is so, Ānanda, that is so! When one person, owing to another, has gone for refuge to the Buddha, the Dhamma, and the Sangha, I say that it is not easy for the former to repay the latter by paying…
…actions such as killing and immoral conduct. It illustrates how one's journey towards refuge in the Buddha, Dhamma, and Sangha can lead to liberation from suffering. Mahā paja pārī Gotāmī embodies this virt…
Seven Kinds of Offerings to the Sangha
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Seven Kinds of Offerings to the Sangha
…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 Sangha. One gives a gift to a Sangha of both [bhik…
…ferings specifying bhikkhus or bhikkhunīs. The first offering is dedicated to the Sangha led by the Buddha, while subsequent offerings are made after the Buddha's final Nibbāna. Different intentions behind …
The Virtue of Absorbing in the Velama Sutta
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The Virtue of Absorbing in the Velama Sutta
…be more fruitful than... if one were to feed 100 non - returners. "If one were to feed one Private Buddha, that would be more fruitful than... if one were to feed 100 arahants. "If one were to feed one Ta…
…eeding a hundred oncereturners. This principle continues as it juxtaposes feeding arahants, Private Buddhas, and Tathagatas, showcasing the cascading importance of generosity towards enlightened beings. The…
Overcoming the Five Hindrances in Meditation
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Overcoming the Five Hindrances in Meditation
… way to indicate the whereabouts of the Seventh Base. You can visualize a crystal sphere, a crystal Buddha, or the image of Luang Pu. They represent the Triple Gem: the Buddha, the Dhamma, the Sangha. They …
…nd responsibilities, meditators can discover deeper insights and the essence of the Triple Gem: the Buddha, the Dhamma, and the Sangha. For those struggling with restlessness, visualization serves as a vita…
Meditation Centers Worldwide
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Meditation Centers Worldwide
…ape, South Africa Tel: + (27)21-552-9333 E-mail: [email protected] EUROPE AUSTRIA Wat Buddha Austria Buddhistisches Meditationszentrum Linz Wegscheider Str. 19 4060 Leonding, Austria Tel: + (4…
… Center in Muscat, Dubai Meditation Center, Johannesburg Meditation Center in South Africa, and Wat Buddha centers in Austria. Contact details and locations are provided for each center to facilitate visits…
Call to the Angels: Invitation to Devas
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Call to the Angels: Invitation to Devas
…- 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 listen whenever the Dhamma was preached. Assuredly pleased…
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 devot…