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Exploring Buddhism: A Guide for the Curious
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Exploring Buddhism: A Guide for the Curious
Preface While Buddhism was born and has prospered in the Oriental world, blessing people with the teachings that guide them towards happy lives and both mental and physical wellbeing, people from the
…It addresses challenging questions about Buddhism from a Western perspective. The book aims to make Buddhist teachings accessible to non-Buddhists interested in understanding the philosophy that promotes mental and phy…
Meetings With A Dhamma Master
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Meetings With A Dhamma Master
"When I first met Luang Por Dattajevo, Vice Abbot of Wat Phra Dhammakaya, it was in the summer of 2008. I had gone to visit my son, Luang Pi Joshua, during his first year as an ordained monk living at
In 'Meetings With A Dhamma Master', Suzanne Jeffrey shares her enlightening conversations with Luang Por Dattajevo, Vice Abbot of Wat Phra Dhammakaya. Over two years, they explore key aspects of Buddh
Venerable Dhammajayo: A Pioneer of Buddhist Meditation
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Venerable Dhammajayo: A Pioneer of Buddhist Meditation
Nun Chand Khonnokyoong). She was one of the most respected Buddhist Meditation teachers at that time. Later on, Chaibul was ordained at Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen on the 27 August 1969. After six years o
Venerable Dhammajayo, a notable Buddhist meditation teacher, was ordained at Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen in 1969. Under the guidance of Phramongkolthepmuni, he developed the Dhammakaya School of meditatio
The Tathāgata and Brahmā: A Semantic Analysis
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The Tathāgata and Brahmā: A Semantic Analysis
1. The Tathāgata and Brahmā,48 the creator god 2. The Tathāgata's mouth (verbal teaching) & Brahmā mouth. 3. The dhamma and Brahmā, the creator god; or The dhamma and Brahman, the ultimate reality. I
This passage delves into the nuanced relationships between the Tathāgata and Brahmā, highlighting the semantic layers present in verbal teachings. It contrasts the Tathāgata's mouth with Brahmā's, ind
Meetings with a Dhamma Master
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Meetings with a Dhamma Master
Meetings with a Dhamma Master is a more coarse way to judge good and/or bad, we might not have the best way but at least people can live with one another. In addition to custom or tradition, we can a
…visions due to misunderstandings of morality. The discussion highlights the necessity of preserving Buddhist teachings to maintain clarity between good and bad, stressing that a pure mind leads to non-kammic actions. T…
Characteristics of a True Buddhist
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Characteristics of a True Buddhist
are like any of them and if we have performed our duties as true Buddhists yet or not. A true Buddhist must exhibit the following characteristics: 1) Belief in the Lord Buddha’s Enlightenment. It is
This text outlines the defining characteristics of a true Buddhist, emphasizing belief in the Lord Buddha's Enlightenment, adherence to the 5 precepts, understanding the Law of Kamma, and maintaining
Clear-minded Youths: The Dhamma for Teenagers
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Clear-minded Youths: The Dhamma for Teenagers
Preface Clear-minded Youths (The Dhamma for teenagers) has 6 stories about Buddhist children in Lord Buddha Period. There are Buddhist and non-Buddhist children. For studied about how to build the r
Clear-minded Youths (The Dhamma for teenagers) presents six engaging stories about Buddhist and non-Buddhist children from the Lord Buddha's era. The book aims to cultivate religious faith among child
Understanding the Dhammacakka Pavattana Sutta
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Understanding the Dhammacakka Pavattana Sutta
emonies. This is especially true of the ceremonies held on Asālha Pūjā Day, when it is a traditional duty for Buddhist monks to celebrate the anniversary of the preaching of the Dhammacakka Pavattana
The Dhammacakka Pavattana Sutta holds significant importance in Buddhist ceremonies, especially during Asālha Pūjā Day when monks chant it for laypeople's benefit. Unfortunately, finding unabridged co
The Sacred Formulas of Luang Phaw Wat Paknam
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The Sacred Formulas of Luang Phaw Wat Paknam
For example, if there were statements about constructing a Dhamma Hall or a monk's shelter soon, then this must happen. In short, the temple must produce results as soon as it can. Thus, the first sac
The teachings of Luang Phaw Wat Paknam emphasize three sacred formulas essential for temple prosperity: cleanliness, diligent teaching of Dhamma, and frequent meditation practice. Cleanliness is vital
Tomorrow The World Will Change
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Tomorrow The World Will Change
Tomorrow The World Will Change Religions for Peace Our global community is comprised of people seeking refuge in various faiths. For the most part, the founder of each religion – be it Buddhism, Chr
Our global community is made up of individuals seeking refuge in different faiths, all promoting love for fellow humans. To adhere to these teachings, we must avoid exploitation and violence. History
The Timeless Teachings of the Buddha
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The Timeless Teachings of the Buddha
after I leave this world, my Teaching (the Dhamma) will be your teacher in my place.” The Buddha blessed us with his Teachings and his sense of Discipline to carry us forward in his place. The gifts
After leaving this world, the Buddha offered the teachings of the Dhamma as a guide for his followers. His teachings have withstood the test of time, showcasing their timeless relevance. The commitmen
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
Exploring Buddhist Teachings and Practices
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Exploring Buddhist Teachings and Practices
Contents Preface Background Interview 06 07 09 Rebirth & Incarnation 17 Monastic V.S. Secular Life 24 Buddhist Congregation 30 Buddhist View on Sex 33 Death & Afterlife 39 Daily Life of Buddhists Medi
…ontent, providing personal perspectives on meditation and successful marriage within the context of Buddhist teachings. The book serves not only as a guide for practitioners but also as a source of knowledge for those …
Yuwakalanayamittra Training and Its Impact
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Yuwakalanayamittra Training and Its Impact
activities such as music composing for the 1985 New Year celebration, and exercises on public speaking, advocacy and fundraising for Kathina or robe offerings thus constituted their daily routine. Som
…hildren engaging in Dhammakaya meditation and enjoyable activities, solidifying their commitment to Buddhist teachings and future instructor roles, thus enhancing Yuwakalanayamittra into a transformative platform for y…
Exploring the Cakras and Early Buddhism
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Exploring the Cakras and Early Buddhism
the cakras are located, a location that suggests comparisons with Tantra. While the primary focus of this journal is dhammakāya, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has instructed the Director of DIRI, Phrakrupladn
This journal focuses on the study of cakras and early Buddhism, emphasizing neutrality across Buddhist schools. Under the direction of Luang Phaw Dhammajayo, the Director of DIRI, Phrakrupladnayokwara
The Heart of Dhammakaya Meditation
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The Heart of Dhammakaya Meditation
Oslo: Hermes Pub. Jayamanggalo, Phra Maha Sermchai. 1997. The Heart of Dhammakaya Meditation. 2nd ed. Bangkok: Dhammakaya Buddhist Meditation Foundation. Jherora. 2013. ทางสายกลาง (ตอนที่ 2) [cited 15
…n, its philosophical underpinnings, and the contributions of historical figures in the evolution of Buddhist teachings. This understanding can inspire both practitioners and researchers in the field of Buddhist studies…
Paleographical Analysis and Buddhist Manuscripts
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Paleographical Analysis and Buddhist Manuscripts
Sander, Lore. 2000. “Appendix: A brief paleographical analysis of the Braāhmī manuscripts in volume I.” In J. Braarvig, eds., Buddhist manuscripts vol 1, pp. 285-300. Oslo: Hermes Pub. Original editio
… Buddhist literature. The integration of fragments and full texts sheds light on the development of Buddhist teachings through history, while also adding to the understanding of the Sanskrit language's evolution. Schol…
Kathina Day Celebration in Buddhism
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Kathina Day Celebration in Buddhism
Kathina Day Kathina Day marks the end of Buddhist lent. It is the only festival in the Buddhist calendar when monks can be offered new triple robes. It is thus the most popular time for supporters to
…nastic community. It instills a sense of unity and spiritual growth among participants, reinforcing Buddhist teachings and practices. Visit dmc.tv for more information about this meaningful celebration and its signific…
Concepts in Buddhist Terminology
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Concepts in Buddhist Terminology
สังขาร (sankhara) compounded things; component things; conditioned things; kamma formations; mental formations; mental predispositions; essential conditions; conductive factors; conception; notion; th
Text discusses various Buddhist terms and concepts including 'สังขาร' (sankhara) which refers to conditioned things and mental formations. It details the concept of 'สังสาร' (samsara) as the cycle of
The Role of Garudhamma in Buddhist Nuns' Conduct
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The Role of Garudhamma in Buddhist Nuns' Conduct
a misplaced doubt about the rule that a nun must be given advice (ovāda) and pointed out her bad behaviors (pavāraṇā) by a monk. Based on the evidence in the Pāli canon, I make a clearer definition an
This paper examines the role of garudhamma in guiding the conduct of Buddhist nuns, highlighting their importance as norms rather than customs. It discusses the issues raised by a monk regarding advic