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Understanding the Eightfold Noble Path
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Understanding the Eightfold Noble Path
…nowledge and culture. So when he speaks about the Eightfold Path, he talks about it in terms of the Buddha’s Indian history and culture, and then tries to connect it to the listener. On a universal scale, t…
In this enlightening Dhamma talk, Luang Por emphasizes the uniqueness of each individual's Eightfold Path, advocating that while everyone's journey is distinct, the universal qualities remain unchange
The Importance of Meditation and Kamma
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The Importance of Meditation and Kamma
…fe, then our journey into enlightenment will be fulfilled quickly. But we need to see the potential Buddha within us to understand our Kamma – and that means we need to meditate. Every day." And now, Luang…
This text emphasizes the necessity of daily meditation for personal growth and understanding Kamma. It highlights the need to change bad habits and perform good deeds to overcome negative karma. The t
The Importance of Self-Reflection and Meditation
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The Importance of Self-Reflection and Meditation
… So we learn what is appropriate from others. "On Magha Puja Day, 1,250 Arahants came to visit the Buddha. He spoke to them in order that they should then go out and talk to others. We need to be patient b…
The passage highlights the significance of recognizing our own imperfections and the need to focus on self-reflection instead of constantly observing others. It suggests that we should learn to see th
Understanding the Mind and Human Existence
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Understanding the Mind and Human Existence
…can see, the language of the mind is far greater than any other language. And, because of this, the Buddha cannot explain all things: There are limitations in language and our ability to speak and write is …
Luang Por discusses the concept of the mind as a profound element that transcends language limitations. He explains how the human body, consisting of the four elements—earth, water, fire, and wind—is
Ethical and Moral Development in Education
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Ethical and Moral Development in Education
…s or ethics of the graduate from college or university because they do not know about the mind. The Buddha gave us a standard and that is the qualification of a person who has a good education is a person: …
This text discusses the critical role of ethical and moral development in education. It highlights the blame game between parents and teachers when children exhibit bad behavior, asserting that these
Nurturing with a Dharma: Insights from Meditation
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Nurturing with a Dharma: Insights from Meditation
…es we have. We always try to prevent this from happening. But we cannot stop ageing. One day as the Buddha was teaching, a big wind came along and He said, “Monks… just dust in the universe…” Q: What if …
บทความนี้พูดถึงความสำคัญของการทำสมาธิและการประพฤติปฏิบัติธรรมในชีวิตประจำวัน โดยชี้ให้เห็นว่า การทำสมาธิช่วยให้จิตใจชัดเจนและทำให้มีปัญญามากขึ้น นอกจากนี้ยังเน้นถึงการทำความดีและการบริจาคเพื่อสร้างควา
Understanding Kamma and the Importance of Intentional Action
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Understanding Kamma and the Importance of Intentional Action
…ght occur, that is a ‘should’. This is the standard for any leader and it is the Dhamma left by the Buddha. This should also be used for our laws because our leaders have to look to the future." Luang Por …
Suzanne Jeffrey discusses the significance of Kamma as it relates to body, speech, and thought, emphasizing intentional action's effect on relationships with family, teachers, and spiritual leaders. T
The Importance of True Friendship and Self-Reflection
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The Importance of True Friendship and Self-Reflection
…e friends are widespread, then the society will be efficient, powerful, harmonious, and honest. The Buddha saw this through the six directions in the mind, and grouped them as true and false friends. But we…
In our lives, we encounter both true and false friends. False friends can lead us down destructive paths due to their selfishness, insincerity, and lack of principles. They can contribute to societal
Understanding Education and Its Impact on Society
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Understanding Education and Its Impact on Society
…asy, and that somehow we will not have to pay. We always have to pay. That is the Law of Kamma. The Buddha did not make up the Law of Kamma, He simply re-discovered it … or, perhaps it is better to say, tha…
This text discusses the importance of education in shaping moral behavior and societal change. It emphasizes that to change the world, individuals must first change themselves and adhere to the four p
Understanding Thai Customs: Wai and Wat
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Understanding Thai Customs: Wai and Wat
…gher the placement of the wai, the higher the sign of respect. So, when you bow to someone like the Buddha, most people place the tips of their forefingers to their forehead, keeping their hands in the lotu…
This text describes the 'Wai', a traditional Thai greeting that shows respect, performed by pressing hands together at chest height. The height of the hands indicates the level of respect. Additionall
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Buddha's instruction The life of the householder is a narrow path which attracts dust. The ordained life…
The Importance of Dhamma in Modern Society
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The Importance of Dhamma in Modern Society
…erations, so that they might find not only worldly knowledge, but also truth and the wisdom of Lord Buddha. It is gratifying to see that young students and lay people are becoming increasingly interested …
This text discusses how a lack of moral values rooted in Dhamma leads to selfish actions that hinder economic and social growth in Thailand. It emphasizes that worldly knowledge is insufficient withou
Qualifications for Monk Ordination
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Qualifications for Monk Ordination
…nkhood. 6. Those who have caused schism in the monastic community 7. Those who have caused harmed a Buddha
To be ordained as a monk, an individual must meet specific qualifications, including being at least 20 years old. Certain groups are forbidden from ordination: homosexuals, hermaphrodites, and those w
Temple Cleaning Practices Among Monks
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Temple Cleaning Practices Among Monks
…onks must uphold certain standards of cleanliness. There were three main principles espoused by the Buddha in the Ovadapatimokkha. Firstly, one should avoid all evil deed. Secondly, one should perform whol…
After returning from alms and meals, monks sweep the temple grounds, emphasizing cleanliness as part of their daily duties. This practice reflects essential Buddhist principles: avoiding evil deeds, p
Understanding Confession in Monastic Life
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Understanding Confession in Monastic Life
…er his misdeed to his preceptor, and who now promises to never repeat the transgression again. The Buddha taught his disciples not to hide their misdeeds. If they did something wrong, then they should admi…
การสารภาพคือการแสดงความเสียใจต่อการกระทำผิดซึ่งเกิดขึ้นในชีวิตของพระสงฆ์ตามวินัยของพวกเขา พระพุทธเจ้าสอนให้พระสงฆ์ไม่ปิดบังความผิด หากทำผิดควรสารภาพเพื่อไม่ให้ต้องหลอกลวงผู้คน หากเป็นการกระทำผิดร้ายแร
The Benefits of Ordination in Buddhism
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The Benefits of Ordination in Buddhism
…ow through with your duty as good parents, and bring happiness to those you love and care for. Lord Buddha once said, *“Come and become a monk, for the Dhamma is good. We must cleanse ourselves so that we …
บทความนี้พูดถึงประโยชน์ของการบวชในพระพุทธศาสนา โดยเฉพาะอย่างยิ่งในการช่วยแนะนำนักเยาวชนให้ห่างไกลจากยาเสพติดและสังคมที่ไม่ดี พระพุทธเจ้าทรงสอนว่าการบวชจะช่วยให้เราชำระจิตใจและหลุดพ้นจากความทุกข์ทางโลก
The Gift of Dhamma
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The Gift of Dhamma
…o., Ltd. Ivan Gar Wanchai - Chandhanee - Bhawichat - Bhawin Teveyanan Janyen Quatermain Wat Buddha Augsburg Germany Sponsoring contributors Phra Anan Tamonuto Phra Sakchai Kunayootto Phra C…
This publication by the Moral Development Thru Education Foundation highlights the profound impact of Dhamma, emphasizing that the gift of Dhamma excels all gifts (Dh.354). It pays tribute to the bene
Qualities of an Ideal Trainer
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Qualities of an Ideal Trainer
…ransferring Knowledge The Complete Teacher Knowledge Transfer from the Immaculate Teacher, The Lord Buddha The Processes of Teaching Training for Living and Training for Life CHAPTER 4: BEGINNING TO BE A S…
This text delves into the characteristics of an ideal trainer, emphasizing the importance of understanding oneself, body and mind awareness, and the impact of human behavior on teaching and learning.
Right Concentration and the Noble Eightfold Path
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Right Concentration and the Noble Eightfold Path
…t view in their approach to their academic and moral education. All of the 84,000 Teachings of the Buddha are contained in the Noble Eightfold Path Principles of Practice: Try to practice all of the eight.…
Concentration and stillness of consciousness are vital for academic success and personal growth. Practicing meditation enhances students' understanding and respect for learning. The Noble Eightfold Pa
Understanding Buddha's Dhamma and Sustainable Habits
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Understanding Buddha's Dhamma and Sustainable Habits
…ase while the four elements in the body will become less soiled and less impure. To understand the Buddha’s Dhamma, children must be educated to know the ultimate goal in life, which is to purify the mind …
บทความนี้กล่าวถึงพลังแห่งบุญและการลดทุกข์ที่เกิดจากการทำดี โดยเน้นถึงความสำคัญของการศึกษาในวัยเด็กเพื่อทำความเข้าใจธรรมะของพระพุทธเจ้า และวิธีการที่การโค้ชและการฝึกอบรมอย่างครบถ้วนสามารถช่วยในการพัฒนา