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The Transformation of a Hunter's Heart
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The Transformation of a Hunter's Heart
…em. Then the lady said to them, "Put away your bows and arrows and pay obeisance to my father". The Buddha realized that, by this time, the minds of the hunter and his son; had softened and so he willed tha…
This narrative explores how the Buddha's teachings transformed the thoughts of a hunter and his family. When the hunter's wife urged compa…
The Good and the Wicked: A Buddha's Discourse
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The Good and the Wicked: A Buddha's Discourse
At the end of the discourse, Anathapindika, the father of Culasubbhadda, approached the Buddha to invite him to have alms-food in his house the following day. But the Buddha replied that he had …
In a profound dialogue, Anathapindika invites the Buddha for alms, but the Buddha declines, stating a prior commitment to Culasubbhadda. Confused, Anathapin…
Invitation to the Buddha
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Invitation to the Buddha
The mother-in-law of Culasubhadha was very anxious to see the Buddha when she was told about him by her daughter-in-law. She even agreed to let Culasubhadha invite the …
Culasubhadha's mother-in-law eagerly anticipates an audience with the Buddha after hearing about his virtues. In a heartfelt gesture, Culasubhadha prepares offerings for him an…
The Story of Mattakundali
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The Story of Mattakundali
46 Clear-minded Youths - 5 The Story of Mattakundali On that morning, the Buddha arising early from his deep meditation of compassion saw, in his Net of Knowledge, Mattakundali lyi…
In this narrative, the Buddha notices Mattakundali, a weak youth, during his morning alms round. Despite his frail condition, Mat…
The Tale of the Trapped Monks
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The Tale of the Trapped Monks
14 2 Story of Three Groups of Persons A group of seven monks also went to pay homage to the Buddha. On the way, they enquired at a monastery and they were directed to a cave, and there they spent th…
…pped for seven days after a boulder blocked the entrance. They were eventually freed and sought the Buddha's wisdom about their predicament. They learned valuable lessons about their past actions. The Buddh…
Understanding Dhamma and the Path to Enlightenment
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Understanding Dhamma and the Path to Enlightenment
…Blessings (mangala): prosperity; auspiciousness; good omen; anything that is conducive to success. Buddha: “awaken one” who is fully enlightened and who has realized Nibbana without the benefit of a Buddha
…e attainment leading to super insight, and the Dhammakaya, the Body of Enlightenment. It highlights Buddha's role as the ‘awakened one’ and explains the historical context of Buddha teachings. The term ‘man…
Chanting and Meditating in Buddhism
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Chanting and Meditating in Buddhism
4. Chanting and Meditating When the Buddha was alive, his disciples could listen to him preach and extol the virtues of the Dhamma everyday. H…
After the Buddha's passing, his disciples engaged in chanting and meditation to keep the teachings of Dhamma alive. …
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 Buddhism's first monk. H…
The first monk ordained by the Buddha, Kondanna, was the first disciple who became a Stream-enterer after the Buddha's first sermon in Is…
The Path to Self-Development and Ethical Living
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The Path to Self-Development and Ethical Living
…order to be successful. We can see the Dhamma by practicing the eight fold noble path. Because the Buddha meditated and saw his own mind, He then saw everyone else’s mind. He could see the defilements in h…
…elf-development through six directions, emphasizing the role of ethical living and the teachings of Buddha in understanding one's mind and actions. It highlights the significance of the Eightfold Noble Path…
Understanding the Pāli Verses and Buddhist Doctrine
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Understanding the Pāli Verses and Buddhist Doctrine
… summary of Buddhist doctrine in the form of a list of the constituents of the physical body of the Buddha. This list describes the twenty-six qualities and forms of wisdom and the four personal robes of th…
…anuscript presents Pāli verses and commentary in Tai Yuan, summarizing Buddhist doctrines about the Buddha's physical body and wisdom. It includes thirty stanzas highlighting qualities like divine ears and …
Understanding Dhammakāya and its Significance in Buddhism
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Understanding Dhammakāya and its Significance in Buddhism
…iples through the penetration of the noble paths.130 In one instance, he connects the term with the Buddha's teachings and disciplines collected together, i.e., the dhamma-vinaya which takes on the role of …
This text examines the term dhammakāya as articulated by Buddhaghosa, linking it to spiritual realities and teachings of the Buddha. It highlights the role of dham…
Dhammakāya and the Previous Buddha
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Dhammakāya and the Previous Buddha
VII. Reference 4: Dhammakāya and Previous Buddha Another Pāli passage that shows the relation of dhammakāya with the Buddha is found in the Atthasan…
บทความนี้วิเคราะห์ความสัมพันธ์ของคำว่า Dhammakāya กับพระพุทธเจ้าในพระอัฏฐสังคษา โดยมีการเล่าถึงชีวิตของพระอรหันต์ Atthasandassaka ที่มีความคิดถึงพระพุทธเจ้า Padumuttara และการยกย่องพระพุทธเจ้าในบทกวีส
Understanding Dhammakāya in Relation to Paccekabuddhas and Enlightenment
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Understanding Dhammakāya in Relation to Paccekabuddhas and Enlightenment
…ts that 'dhammakāya' must be singular. 100 In any case, the verse conveys the meaning that a Paccekabuddha has dhamma(s) as his body (or bodies), where 'dhammas' refers to the qualities pertaining to self-e…
…d its relation to enlightenment. Dhammakāya is presented as a singular concept applying to both the Buddha and Paccekabuddhas, emphasizing that 'dhamma' refers to transcendental aspects rather than mere tea…
Qualities of a Stream-Attainer in Buddhism
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Qualities of a Stream-Attainer in Buddhism
mentioned in the canon.40 The title ‘son of the Blessed one’ suggests that, through the Buddha, the person was (re)born to the same plane (bhūmi) to which the Buddha belongs, i.e., passing beyon…
…Stream-attainer, identified as a noble disciple who is reborn to a transcendental plane through the Buddha's teachings. Key qualities include association with virtuous individuals, adherence to the noble ei…
Global Meditation Centers Contact Information
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Global Meditation Centers Contact Information
…wn, South Africa, 8005 Tel. +(27)-21-439-1896 Mobile: +27-72-323-0060, +27-79-379-0245 Wat Buddha Johannesburg (Johannesburg Meditation Centre) c/o Plot 24, Kalkheuwel, North West Province, Sou…
This document provides comprehensive contact information for various meditation centers worldwide, including those in South Korea, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. Each section contains specific d
Wat Buddha Centers Worldwide
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Wat Buddha Centers Worldwide
Stuttgart. Wat Buddha Stuttgart Im Meissel Str.6, 71111, Waldenbuch, Germany Tel. +(49) 715.753.8187 Fax. +(49) 715.753.7…
This document provides an extensive list of Wat Buddha meditation centers around the globe, including their addresses, contact details, and emails. Locati…
The Benefits of Contributing Buddha Images
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The Benefits of Contributing Buddha Images
benefits in contributing for a Buddha image. We now understand why our ancestors focused on this moral contribution. My own grandmother u…
Contributing a Buddha image is a noble act that enhances personal merit and offers peace in the afterlife. The practice s…
The Story of the Disciples of Non-Buddhist Teachers
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The Story of the Disciples of Non-Buddhist Teachers
56 Clear-minded Youths - 6 The Story of the Disciples of Non-Buddhist Teachers The Buddha then told the boy to tell the non-Buddhist boys to come and have water at the monastery. The paren…
This passage discusses an encounter where the Buddha encourages non-Buddhist youths to embrace his teachings. Their parents, initially distressed by the…
The Buddha's Path to Enlightenment and Influence
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The Buddha's Path to Enlightenment and Influence
Even the Lord Buddha, once enlightened, did not immediately return to Kapilavattthu City to give a Dhamma talk to his fa…
After attaining enlightenment, Lord Buddha chose not to return immediately to Kapilavattthu to teach his father. Instead, he focused on sharin…
Tomorrow The World Will Change - Luang Phaw Dhammajayo's Meditation Societies
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Tomorrow The World Will Change - Luang Phaw Dhammajayo's Meditation Societies
…: +(33) 3.88.32.69.15 Fax: +(33) 3.88.22.99.19 Email: [email protected] AUGSBURG, GERMANY Wat Buddha Augsburg (Meditation Zentrum) Pfarrer-Bogner Str. 6, 86199 Augsburg, Germany Tel: +(49) 821.998…
…ndividuals can deepen their meditation practice. Germany features multiple societies, including Wat Buddha Augsburg, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, and Bodensee, each fostering a community of practitioners. In Italy…