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The Importance of Collective Care in Temples
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The Importance of Collective Care in Temples
…esolution. Therefore, when a monk uses any of these items, he does so upon the good faith and respect of common people. If you show disregard for these items, then you are showing disregard for Lord B…
This text discusses the shared responsibility between monks and laypeople in maintaining temple property. It highl…
Training the Trainer: Defining a Good Trainer
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Training the Trainer: Defining a Good Trainer
CHAPTER 3 TRAINING THE TRAINER DEFINING A GOOD TRAINER To teach to a high standard requires a sound …
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Overcoming Suffering Through Education and Moderation
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Overcoming Suffering Through Education and Moderation
fund the consequences of our bad eating habits, this may also lead to unethical and immoral ways of funding ou…
This text discusses the impact of our eating habits and the broader implications of our existence, emphasizing the…
Dissemination of Buddhism and the Noble Eightfold Path
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Dissemination of Buddhism and the Noble Eightfold Path
…heory What does it mean to disseminate Buddhism ? Dissemination of Buddhism ↓ The Lord Buddha’s Teachings ↓ Reside in the Mind of Every Individual ↓ Practice Them until They Become habits To dissemin…
The dissemination of Buddhism involves instilling the Lord Buddha’s teachings into the minds of individuals so they can practice these teachings as habits. Central to this …
The True Purposes of the Five Rooms in Life
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The True Purposes of the Five Rooms in Life
…Purposes of the Five Rooms in Life Room Purpose(s) Bedroom To build up courage by 1) doing good deeds 2) practicing Ri…
This text outlines the distinct purposes of the five rooms in life: Bedroom for courage, Bathroom for vitality, Kitchen for energy…
Closing Speech by Most Ven. Phrabhavanaviriyakhun
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Closing Speech by Most Ven. Phrabhavanaviriyakhun
Closing Speech by Most Ven. Phrabhavanaviriyakhun Vice Abbot of Wat Phra Dhammakaya Temple This conf…
ในการประชุมนี้ ทุกคนมีมุมมองเดียวกันว่า การเผยแผ่พระพุทธศาสนาในยุคเทคโนโลยีสูงนั้นต้องอาศัยชีวิตตามแนวทางของพระธรรม มีการเน้นการปรับปรุงตัวเองและแก้ไขพฤติกรรม ตามห้องทั้งห้าของชีวิต การทำเช่นนี้ทำให้เ
Embracing Contentment
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Embracing Contentment
BE CONTENT Let us be neither blindly ambitious nor greedy. Instead, let us learn modesty and contentment…
This text emphasizes the significance of being content and modest rather than succumbing to greed. It highlights how greed can lead t…
The Importance of Virtue and Association
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The Importance of Virtue and Association
…n the end. The louder they boast, the faster they will fail. All things must be based upon virtue. October 12, 1980 33. NO DESIRE FOR OTHERS' POSSESSIONS I built the Temple. My life is based on merit.…
This text emphasizes that ambition without virtue leads to failure. The author reflects on a life built on merit and caution against desiring others' wealth. It highlights the importanc
Success Through Love of Meditation
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Success Through Love of Meditation
44. SUCCESS THROUGH LOVE OF MEDITATION I noticed that Dr. Piya, Dr. Kwan, and Dr. Charoen all possesssed d…
This text emphasizes the significance of passion in mastering skills, particularly meditation. Dr. Piya, Dr. Kwan, and Dr. Charoen ex…
Taking the Long-Term View in Life
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Taking the Long-Term View in Life
…AKE THE LONG TERM VIEW I am someone who takes the long term view (seeing beyond this life). Nothing can be taken with us after death except our merit and demerit. Accumulate as much merit as you can. …
The text emphasizes the significance of adopting a long-term viewpoint, where the accumulation of merit becomes paramount. It sugges…
Pursuing Perfections Until You Prevail
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Pursuing Perfections Until You Prevail
111. PURSUING PERFECTIONS UNTIL YOU PREVAIL Addressing a group of Upasaka (male temple attendants) getting ready to be …
In a talk directed at male temple attendants preparing for ordination, the importance of unwavering commitment to t…
Embracing Hardship for Nibbana
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Embracing Hardship for Nibbana
156. WILLING TO ACCEPT HARDSHIP I pursue Perfections with the goal to attain Nibbana after I have vanquished all Mara.…
The text discusses the pursuits of perfection and the goal of attaining Nibbana by vanquishing Mara. The author e…
Protect Your Mind and Awakening
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Protect Your Mind and Awakening
184. PROTECT YOUR MIND It is the natural condition of the world to have both the good and the bad. Sometimes we…
In this text, we learn that the natural condition of life encompasses both joy and sadness. It's crucial to preserve the quality of our minds…
Bases of the Mind in the Body
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Bases of the Mind in the Body
Before starting, it is necessary to acquaint yourself with the various resting points or bases of the mind inside the body. •…
…e the body is essential for meditation and mindfulness. The first base is at the nostril tip, the second at the eye corner, followed by the center of the head, roof of the mouth, throat center, abdomen…
Understanding Sin in Buddhism vs. Western Religions
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Understanding Sin in Buddhism vs. Western Religions
-- The usage of the word "sin" can be inappropriate or misleading when one attempts to discuss Buddhism, as its concept and meaning …
การใช้คำว่า 'บาป' อาจไม่เหมาะสมเมื่อพูดถึงพุทธศาสนา เนื่องจากความหมายของคำนี้ถูกฝังอยู่ในจิตใจของชาวตะวันตกว่าทุกคนเกิดมาพร้อมกับบาป ในศาสนายูดาย คริสต์ และอิสลาม บาปเกิดจากการไม่ปฏิบัติตามคำสั่งของพร
Exploring the Principal Buildings of Dhammakaya Temple
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Exploring the Principal Buildings of Dhammakaya Temple
constructions are built to benefit the Buddhist religion in the most worthwhile way and and to provid…
วัดธรรมกายมีการสร้างสิ่งก่อสร้างที่มีความสำคัญเพื่อประโยชน์แก่ศาสนาพุทธ โดยเฉพาะเจดีย์มหาธรรมกายซึ่งมีพิพิธภัณฑ์พุทธภาพ 300,000 รูปและมีความจุ 400,000 คน นอกจากนี้ยังมีสนามประชุมกรรมฐานที่สามารถรองรับ
Understanding Buddhist Concepts: Key Terms and Definitions
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Understanding Buddhist Concepts: Key Terms and Definitions
…tural law; supernatural (unexplainable phenomena) อดิษฐาน past life; previous life; previous existence อทินนนทาน taking what is not given; stealing อทุกขมสุข neither happy nor unhappy อธิษฐฐาน (adhttan…
This text presents key Buddhist concepts such as 'อนัตตา' (non-self), emphasizing that there is no lasting essence, only the illusion…
The Core Principles of Buddhist Living
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The Core Principles of Buddhist Living
Purity of livelihood (achivaparissuddhismavara): The main duties of monks are to study Dhamma, practice meditation, and teac
This text outlines the essential duties and practices of Buddhist monks focusing on livelihood, moderation, and core principles of Buddhism. Monks d…
Understanding Merit and Demerit: The Law of Karma
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Understanding Merit and Demerit: The Law of Karma
The opposite of merit is demerit, or ‘sin’. Demerit is the product of bad deeds. Bad deeds cause ‘bad karma’. Demerit is a negative energy that is created when a bad…
The opposite of merit is demerit, representing the consequences of bad deeds which cause negative karma. Both good and bad deeds are governed by the Law…
Understanding Merit and the Law of Cause and Effect
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Understanding Merit and the Law of Cause and Effect
…and the potentiality of the mind. 2. The personality -- improving our demeanor and the way we project ourselves. A meritorious person is a likeable person. 3. Lifestyle -- providing us with favorable…
Merit affects our lives on four levels: mental improvement, personality enhancement, lifestyle benefits, and so…