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The Legacy of Dhammakaya Temple
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The Legacy of Dhammakaya Temple
…assed away on the morning of Sunday, September 10, 2000. At her Cremation Ceremony in 2002, 100,000 Buddhist monks from countries all over Thailand, many senior monks from twenty different countries, and hundreds o…
The Dhammakaya Temple is a significant Buddhist site established on Magha Puja Day in 1970. Originally called Buddhajhar Meditation Center, it expanded to 1,000 acres and features the Great Dhammakaya
Solving Buddhism's Crisis
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Solving Buddhism's Crisis
Chapter 43 Solving Buddhism's Crisis During the past twenty years, when the season of important the Buddhist tradition called the Kathina" Ceremony has approached, news about monks who have violated t
Chapter 43 discusses the challenges Buddhism faces over the past two decades, particularly during the Kathina Ceremony, highlighting media coverage of monks violating monastic discipline. This has led
Understanding Merit in Buddhism
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Understanding Merit in Buddhism
should think in this way. As long as the monks do not seriously break the monastic discipline, you should think that you are giving alms to them to replenish their energy for Dhamma study and meditati
This text emphasizes the importance of giving alms to monks to replenish their energy for Dhamma study and meditation. It advises that both givers and receivers gain merit. It discusses the impact of
Buddhist View on Sex
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Buddhist View on Sex
…Sex Luang Phaw: One thing you have to bear in mind is that before leading a life in priesthood, all Buddhist monks were once ordinary laypeople. But they consider the life of laypeople full of burdens and responsib…
The Buddha's teachings emphasize that before becoming monks, individuals are ordinary laypeople burdened by life's responsibilities. Laypeople often pursue temporary pleasures, such as sensual gratifi
Legacy of Khun Yai and the Great Dhammakaya Cetiya
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Legacy of Khun Yai and the Great Dhammakaya Cetiya
…assed away on the morning of Sunday, September 10, 2000. At her Cremation Ceremony in 2002, 100,000 Buddhist monks from 30,000 temples all over Thailand, many senior monks from twenty different countries, and hundr…
On April 22, 2000, Khun Yai, at 91, witnessed the completion of the Great Dhammakaya Cetiya, becoming a central hub for over one million Buddhists globally. After her passing on September 10, 2000, an
หลักธรรมของการเข้าพรรษาในพระพุทธศาสนา
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หลักธรรมของการเข้าพรรษาในพระพุทธศาสนา
…a Lent; rains retreat. Buddhist Lent begins after Asalaha full moon, the beginning of a three-month Buddhist monks’ retreat in monasteries for intensive studies, training and meditation during the monsoon season. R…
การเข้าพรรษาเป็นช่วงเวลาที่สำคัญสำหรับพระภิกษุสงฆ์ในการเรียนรู้และฝึกฝนทางธรรม โดยเริ่มในวันเพ็ญเดือนอาสาฬหะ การฝึกปฏิบัติในช่วงมรสุมช่วยให้นักบวชได้อยู่ในวัดเพื่อการศึกษาและฝึกสมาธิ ไม่เพียงแต่พระภิก
The Impact of Pāṭimokkha Rules on Monastic Life
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The Impact of Pāṭimokkha Rules on Monastic Life
Unlike the *Sutta*, once any rule of the *Pāṭimokkha* has been set down, it will affect the daily life of all monks. If any monk breaks it, he must admit for his offence. Therefore, it is hard to imag
The Pāṭimokkha rules, once established, significantly influence the daily lives of monks within the sangha. Any monk who breaks these rules must confess to the offense, which underscores the importanc
Creating the Best in Oneself through Generosity
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Creating the Best in Oneself through Generosity
On the contrary, those who had once been selfish, angry, or jealous, and then reversed their conduct by improving themselves, will possess positive thoughts, speech, and actions. When good deeds are a
This text discusses the importance of transforming negative traits like greed and anger into positive ones through conscious self-improvement. It highlights how generations before us practiced daily a
The Preparation of a Religious Event at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
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The Preparation of a Religious Event at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
Moreover, there were a hundred junior monks and over three hundred staff from Wat Phra Dhammakaya who helped to prepare the grounds and a grandstand reserved for more than 1,500 monks. It was a strang
This text describes the efforts of over a hundred junior monks and more than three hundred staff at Wat Phra Dhammakaya as they prepared for a significant religious event. The scene at Saphanhin sport
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 Value of Dhamma Learning and Almsgiving
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The Value of Dhamma Learning and Almsgiving
and study the Dhamma to the best of their ability. By passing on the knowledge monks learn from the teachings of Lord Buddha, monks are in return offering a gift that is more valuable than anyth
This text discusses the reciprocal relationship between monks and the community through the exchange of alms and teachings. The author emphasizes the importance of monks learning the Dhamma to offer v
Overview of Theravāda Buddhist Manuscripts in China
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Overview of Theravāda Buddhist Manuscripts in China
I will give a brief overview of the manuscripts that have been discovered and catalogued, an explanation of some current research projects, and I will discuss some of the problems that threaten China'
This document provides an overview of Theravāda Buddhist manuscripts found in China, particularly in Yunnan Province. It discusses the significance of these manuscripts within the Dai community and hi
Buddhist Manuscripts and Translations
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Buddhist Manuscripts and Translations
Harrison, Paul M., trans. 1998. *The Pratyutpanna samādhi sūtra,* BDK English Tripiṭaka. Berkeley, CA: Numata Center for Buddhist Translation and Research. Harrison, Paul. 2006. "Vajracchedikā Prajñāp
This collection features key translations and studies of Buddhist manuscripts, highlighting the work of scholars like Paul M. Harrison and Jens-Uwe Hartmann. Notable texts include the Pratyutpanna sam
Buddhist Manuscripts and Literature from Central Asia
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Buddhist Manuscripts and Literature from Central Asia
Karashima, Seishi and Wille, Klaus (TextsEditors-in-chief). 2009.Buddhist Manuscripts from Central Asia- The British Library Sanskrit Fragments, Volume II.1-2, Tokyo: The International Research Instit
This document highlights important works and contributions in the field of Buddhist literature and manuscripts from Central Asia. It references various authors and their significant texts, such as 'Bu
การเฉลิมฉลองวันวิสาขบูชาของโลกในประเทศไทย
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การเฉลิมฉลองวันวิสาขบูชาของโลกในประเทศไทย
ทั่งนี้ในการประชุมนี้ได้นำเตือนให้หน่วยงานต่างๆ ร่วมกัน สนับสนุนการจัดงานเฉลิมฉลององค์วิษาขบูชโลกอย่างสมเกียรติ และเหมาะสมเพื่ออนุรักษ์เป็นพุทธบูชา ซึ่งในพื้นที่สนามหลวง พุทธมณฑล มหาวิทยาลัย และจังหวั
การประชุมเพื่อเฉลิมฉลองวันวิสาขบูชาของโลกในประเทศไทย วันที่ 28-30 พฤษภาคม 2558 รวมพระสงฆ์จาก 84 ประเทศ และการสัมมนานานาชาติในหัวข้อ "พระพุทธศาสนากับวิกฤตของโลก" โดยมีการอภิปรายถึงบทบาทของพระพุทธศาสนาใ
Buddhist Monks in Meditation
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Buddhist Monks in Meditation
The image shows a group of Buddhist monks dressed in orange robes sitting in meditation or prayer posture. They are sitting cross-legged on a…
The image features a tranquil gathering of Buddhist monks dressed in traditional orange robes, peacefully meditating in a serene outdoor setting. They are se…
Ceremony of the Buddha's Relics
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Ceremony of the Buddha's Relics
Near the Buddha's image, the venerable monks will recite. They will chant the sacred verses of the Buddha's teachings. When the Buddha's relics are displayed, the monks will perform the customary rite
The ceremony of the Buddha's relics involves venerable monks reciting sacred verses and performing customary rites. During this event, which is part of a sacred assembly, the relics are displayed to d
The Rise of a Moral Hero
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The Rise of a Moral Hero
…nitiative and leadership, tens of thousands of people have taken the path of purity by ordaining as Buddhist monks and novices in Thailand; millions of women, children and teachers have participated in ethics train…
In today's chaotic world marked by wars and human values breakdown, a new type of hero is essential—a moral hero. Luang Por Dhammajayo advocates for world peace through inner peace and love, dedicatin
Impact of Monastic Violations on Buddhism and the Kathina Ceremony
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Impact of Monastic Violations on Buddhism and the Kathina Ceremony
During the past twenty years, when the season of important the Buddhist tradition called the Kathina Ceremony has approached, news about monks who have violated the monastic discipline have been promi
In the past two decades, the Kathina Ceremony has been overshadowed by media reports of monks violating their vows, leading to a decline in public trust and reverence towards the monastic community. T
Universal Peace Award by WBSY
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Universal Peace Award by WBSY
Universal Peace Award World Buddhist Sangha Youth (WBSY) is a world class Buddhist organisation. The organisation has many members who are Buddhists from every Buddhist sect; Theravada, Mahayana and
World Buddhist Sangha Youth (WBSY) is a premier Buddhist organization comprised of members from various traditions including Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana. They acknowledge the significant dedica