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Ghatāsana-Jātaka: A Lesson in Meditation and Wisdom
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Ghatāsana-Jātaka: A Lesson in Meditation and Wisdom
Ghatāsana-Jātaka “Lo! in your stronghold.”—This story was told by the Master while at Jetavana, about a certain Brother who was given by the Master a subject for meditation, and, going to the borders
… lay friends' promises to rebuild it, he remained without shelter during the rainy season and faced challenges in his practice. This experience led him to seek guidance from the Master, who emphasized the impo…
Analysis of the Root Causes of Life’s Problems
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Analysis of the Root Causes of Life’s Problems
Analysis of the Root Causes of Life’s Problems The Root Causes of Life’s Problems Economic Problems Conflicts Defilements Buddhism The Individual The Mind Habits Root Causes of Life’s Problems
… life. It advocates for personal reflection and change as essential steps towards overcoming life's challenges. For more information, visit dmc.tv.
The Lord Buddha's Teachings
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The Lord Buddha's Teachings
The Lord Buddha's Teachings The Lord Buddha's Teachings Solve the Root Causes of Life's Problems Habits, Mind, Body, Word 1. The Lord Buddha's Teachings aim to completely remove defilements from the
…ly rooted in the human mind and emphasizes the importance of mental discipline in transforming life challenges. Visit dmc.tv for more insights on these teachings.
Perseverance, Fortitude, and Devotion
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Perseverance, Fortitude, and Devotion
PERSEVERANCE, FORTITUDE, AND DEVOTION 136. Endure 137. Improve 138. Having a strong will 139. The speed of the captain is the speed of the crew 140. Born to fight 141. Fight t
…phasizes the importance of perseverance, fortitude, and devotion as essential traits for overcoming challenges and achieving greatness. It discusses key principles such as humility, cleanliness, trust, and dis…
Khun Yay Chand Khonnokyoong: A Life Story
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Khun Yay Chand Khonnokyoong: A Life Story
"Khun Yay" Chand Khonnokyoong was born on January 20, 1909, in Nakorn Chaisi, a rural municipality of Thailand. She was the fifth of nine children in the family. Her father, Ploy, and mother, Pan, wer
…Her industrious life began at sunrise, tending rice fields with her water buffalo, highlighting the challenges faced by women in rural communities.
DhaKma: Your Path to Self-Reliance and Prosperity
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DhaKma: Your Path to Self-Reliance and Prosperity
DHAKMA IS YOUR REFUGE I see all the way through. I see clearly that, out of everything in this world and beyond-physical, natural, and spiritual- no one can help me but me. Who else can relieve my suf
… responsibility in alleviating suffering. By turning to Dharma as a refuge, one can navigate life’s challenges. The key to a prosperous life lies in building virtue and accumulating merit. This journey of self…
Understanding the Importance of Merit
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Understanding the Importance of Merit
89. USING MERIT CORRECTLY The act of charity returns to us in good fortune. The act of mental cultivation brings us deliverance. Meditate frequently. Before merit can be generated, there is a great d
…uation, is crucial in the journey of merit-making. Having built a temple and led ceremonies despite challenges highlights the transformative power of accumulated merit. Embrace every chance to create and renew…
Building Up Merit and Understanding Transience
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Building Up Merit and Understanding Transience
109. BUILD UP MERIT A layperson expressed the desire to go on a meditation retreat, but was concerned about her grown son being left alone. When a man and a woman are in love, the world becomes a colo
…rson's dilemma about meditation retreats and the responsibilities towards family. It highlights the challenges of parenthood, asserting that having children comes with inevitable burdens. The author stresses p…
The Story of Culasubhadda
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The Story of Culasubhadda
4 The Story of Culasubhadda While residing at the Jetavana monastery, the Buddha uttered Verse (5) of this chapter, with reference to Culasubhadda the daughter of Anathapindika. Anathapindika and U
The story revolves around Culasubhadda, the daughter of Anathapindika, who faced challenges in her marriage due to her parents-in-law's non-Buddhist beliefs. Living in the house of Ugga's fa…
The Power of Seriousness in Meditation
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The Power of Seriousness in Meditation
144. WHATEVER YOU DO, DO IT SERIOUSLY Since I arrived at the temple, many people looked down at me and mistreated me, but I did not allow myself to be affected by them. Instead, I focused my attentio
…nd to understand their root causes, rather than responding with anger. The author's journey through challenges offers insight into defeating life's adversities, as they embrace the notion that this is the fina…
Triumph Through Merit
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Triumph Through Merit
146. TRIUMPH THROUGH MERIT On the outside it may appear that I have surrendered to my foes. But on the inside my conviction remains as strong and unwavering as ever. Instead of using words, I fight wi
…inder that one's spiritual journey and merit can lead to eventual triumph, irrespective of external challenges. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
Embracing the Final Lifetime
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Embracing the Final Lifetime
147. FINAL LIFETIME I reflected on my situation and I perceived that, in one of my past lifetimes, I must have committed certain unwholesome acts that resulted in negative retributions for me. That w
In this text, the author reflects on the challenges encountered in their current life, attributing them to past misdeeds. Recognizing this as the fina…
Pursuing Virtue: The Silent Battle
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Pursuing Virtue: The Silent Battle
150. BATTLE IN SILENCE Pursuing virtue is not such an easy task. You have to fight, you have to endure, and you have to battle in silence. I build virtue. I fight silently. I rely on my merit for help
This text emphasizes the challenges of pursuing virtue, the importance of enduring struggles in silence, and the transformative power …
A Place of Merit and Personal Resilience
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A Place of Merit and Personal Resilience
170. A PLACE OF MERIT When I came to live at the Buddhahead Center, I set my mind to this one goal: to make this place clean and pure, a imperious place of virtue where people come to practice medita
…ning a centered mindset to dispel negativity. It serves as a guide to cultivating resilience amidst challenges and reinforcing the significance of a pure environment for spiritual growth. For detailed insights…
Leaving Home: A Journey of Forgiveness
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Leaving Home: A Journey of Forgiveness
177. LEAVING HOME When I was a young girl about 11 or 12 years old, my father came home drunk one day. He was so drunk that he fell asleep on the ground outside the house while the rest of the family
…alcohol, lashes out after feeling insulted by her mother. This event triggers a series of emotional challenges for the girl, including her father's curse of deafness, which instills fear in her heart. Followin…
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 are joyous and happy; sometimes we are sad and worried. This is a part of life. However
… of our minds, avoiding the trap of negative thoughts. The text emphasizes that while life presents challenges, maintaining a positive outlook can help us cope better. It also touches on the realization of suf…
The Journey of Kala and the Pursuit of Dhamma
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The Journey of Kala and the Pursuit of Dhamma
Therefore he remained and continued to listen. Kala listened to the Dhamma with a firm resolution to learn; but the Teacher, as before, caused him to misunderstand the true meaning. 'I will master the
In this narrative, Kala demonstrates a strong resolve to learn the Dhamma, yet faces challenges in understanding its true meaning. His encounter with the Teacher leads him to strive for mastery …
The Story of Mahadhana, a Merchant
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The Story of Mahadhana, a Merchant
32 social Studies 4 The Story of Mahadhana, a Merchant While residing at the Jetavana Monastery, the Buddha spoke this verse with reference to Mahadhana, a merchant from Varanasi. Once, a merchant f
… merchant's situation. The story reflects themes of patience and acceptance in the face of nature's challenges, showcasing the Buddha's wisdom and understanding of human experiences. For more insights, visit d…
การเปลี่ยนแปลงชีวิตผ่านการบวช
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การเปลี่ยนแปลงชีวิตผ่านการบวช
…nslation for context: The text talks about the joy and peace found through spiritual practices, the challenges of monastic life, and the profound personal transformation experienced.)
เนื้อหาเล่าถึงประสบการณ์ของการบวชที่ทำให้ผู้เขียนพบความสงบและความสุขในชีวิต แสดงให้เห็นถึงการเปลี่ยนแปลงทางจิตใจและการมองโลกในแง่ดี ซึ่งต่างจากชีวิตในอดีตที่เต็มไปด้วยความวุ่นวาย พบความสุขที่ไม่มีอะไร
The Treasure's Son: Lessons from Dhammapada
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The Treasure's Son: Lessons from Dhammapada
Preface The 5 stories of the treasure’s son from 302 stories of Dhammapada in Tripitaka. Layman 3 stories such as Great-wealth the Treasurer’s Son, The Story of Uggaena the Treasurer’s Son, Kala-Ana
…llustrating the complexities of wealth and inheritance in the time of the Buddha. It highlights the challenges of getting rich and teaching heirs about wealth. The narratives include tales of both layman and l…