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Memorial Service Led by Phra Dhammakittivong
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Memorial Service Led by Phra Dhammakittivong
…the Royal Academy and the Abbot of Wat Raja-Orosaram, Bangkok, agreed to lead the Buddhist monastic community for the memorial service. The president of the lay congregation was H.E. Suchon Chaleekreua; Chairm…
…Phra Dhammakittivong, a respected scholar and Abbot of Wat Raja-Orosaram, led the Buddhist monastic community in a memorial service attended by dignitaries including H.E. Suchon Chaleekreua, Chairman of the Th…
Compassion of Thai People: A Global Impression
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Compassion of Thai People: A Global Impression
…re was unanimously a good impression of the compassion of the Thai people towards the international community, transforming the fear and despair of the overseas victims into hope. Although experiencing the tra…
…as a significant event that highlighted the compassion of the Thai people towards the international community. The global press coverage reflected a positive impression, transforming the fears of overseas vict…
Transforming the Paddy Field into a Sacred Land
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Transforming the Paddy Field into a Sacred Land
…d that people had to sit in the street to be able to listen to his sermons, it was now time for the community to relocate to a bigger area. It was up to Luang Phaw Dhammajayo’s team which consisted of special …
… at Ban Dhammaprasit draw large crowds, leading to a need for relocation to accommodate the growing community. Supported by a dedicated team, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo's influence continues to transform the paddy …
Global Meditation at Maha Dhammakaya Cetiya
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Global Meditation at Maha Dhammakaya Cetiya
…sika Chandra Khonnokyoong's dining hall was built in order to allow supporters to offer food to the community of monks. Currently, Wat Phra Dhammakaya is a centre for Buddhists all over Thailand and it is als…
… on collective spirituality. The location features Memorial Halls for paying respect and supports a community-centered approach. As a key Buddhist center, it plays a vital role in traditional ceremonies, thank…
The Utmost Gratitude towards the Teacher
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The Utmost Gratitude towards the Teacher
… of the Wat Phra Dhammakaya, whether it was the completion of the temple site, creating a religious community, or the dissemination of Buddhism for the purpose of instilling peace in the minds of humankind, wa…
…nd support were vital to the achievements of Wat Phra Dhammakaya. Her contributions to the Buddhist community and efforts to promote peace are celebrated. Luang Phaw Dhammajayo acknowledges her as 'Our Great T…
Production of Visual Aids and Publications in Buddhism
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Production of Visual Aids and Publications in Buddhism
… such as Dhamma books, monthly journals, tapes, VCD video, slide multi-vision, radio programmes and community television programmes, etc.
…a books, monthly journals, tapes, VCD videos, slide multi-vision presentations, radio programs, and community television initiatives, all aimed at enhancing the understanding and reach of Buddhist teachings. B…
Honorary Recognitions of Phrarajbhavanavisudh
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Honorary Recognitions of Phrarajbhavanavisudh
…jayo Bhikkhu). Received December 5th, 1994. Outstanding Award for excellent social work within the community and a national contribution from the United Foundation Society of Thailand Received November 25th, …
…ng Luang District for his efforts in combating drug usage. These awards highlight his dedication to community service and the promotion of moral living in the area surrounding Wat Phra Dhammakaya, which has be…
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 rel…
Our global community is made up of individuals seeking refuge in different faiths, all promoting love for fellow humans.…
Understanding the Role of Monks and Media Representation
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Understanding the Role of Monks and Media Representation
…ortant to differentiate between the actions of one person versus the actions of the entire monastic community. This situation can
…ance of differentiating between individual misconduct and the overall contributions of the monastic community. Senior monks express concerns about being criticized regardless of their actions, whether they eng…
Understanding the Roles of Students and Teachers in Monastic Life
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Understanding the Roles of Students and Teachers in Monastic Life
1) A student who seeks knowledge. 2) A teacher who imparts his knowledge. “Students seek knowledge from schools, colleges or institutes. Do you think they have ever done anything wrong while they wer
Students and teacher monks share the journey of learning and self-improvement within the monastic community. Just as students in secular schools may err in their behavior, student monks, regardless of their …
Ceremonial Lamp Lighting Event
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Ceremonial Lamp Lighting Event
People are participating in a ceremonial event, possibly a lamp lighting or a religious ritual, with a group of individuals lighting a lamp or flame. The scene is set at night, with a large audience o
…nt. Such gatherings often symbolize hope, togetherness, and the celebration of traditions, bringing community members together in a moment of unity and reflection. Events like these showcase the importance of …
Understanding Dhammakāya in Early Buddhist Thought
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Understanding Dhammakāya in Early Buddhist Thought
…rrangement. But to view it as only Theravāda could mean to deprecate the effort of the old Buddhist community who sought to preserve the Buddhist teachings intact at best of their ability, as may be observed b…
…cessitates caution due to potential later revisions. The preservation efforts of the early Buddhist community highlight the distinctiveness of Theravāda traditions, as observed in ancient Gandhāri manuscripts.…
References to 'Dhammakāya' in the Pāli Canon
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References to 'Dhammakāya' in the Pāli Canon
…these references as a whole to reflect the use and understanding of the term in the early Theravāda community - the Pali canonical period. We shall now look at each passage in detail. --- 15 With the excep…
… an integrated approach to understanding these references within the context of the early Theravāda community during the Pali canonical period, highlighting the importance of the Apadāna literature's canonical…
Understanding the Levels of Dhammakāya and Noble Disciples
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Understanding the Levels of Dhammakāya and Noble Disciples
… different transcendental paths and their corresponding fruits as understood in the early Theravāda community. As is evident in the canon, a standard formula is usually employed to enumerate the members of the…
…fications of trainees, linking various transcendental paths and their fruits in the early Theravāda community. The assembly of noble disciples is highlighted, reinforcing the notion of progression within the t…
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'
… particularly in Yunnan Province. It discusses the significance of these manuscripts within the Dai community and highlights ongoing efforts by governmental and academic institutions to preserve this cultural …
Ceremonial Gatherings in Monastic Life
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Ceremonial Gatherings in Monastic Life
- The first image shows young monks dressed in orange robes, walking in a line, some holding fans or parasols. - The second image depicts a group of women, most with their hands in a prayer gesture, s
…ange robes, participating in processions. Women in white attire join in prayer, reflecting a strong community bond. Senior monks engage in formal interactions, showcasing respect and tradition in a temple sett…
Seven Kinds of Offerings to the Sangha
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Seven Kinds of Offerings to the Sangha
" There are seven kinds of offerings made to the Sangha, Ānanda. One gives a gift to a Sangha of both [bhikkhus and bhikkhunīs] headed by the Buddha; this is the first kind of offering made to the San
… intentions behind these offerings are noted, showing the varied ways followers can engage with the community. The text emphasizes the unparalleled value of these gifts, likened to those of Mahāpaṇāpatī contri…
Velama Sutta: The Power of Good Will
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Velama Sutta: The Power of Good Will
… Buddhas, and were to feed a Tathagata - a worthy one, rightly self - awakened - and were to feed a community of monks headed by the Buddha, and were to have a dwelling built and dedicated to the community of …
This text discusses the teachings of the Velama Sutta, emphasizing that developing even a small amount of good will is more fruitful than significant material offerings and merits. It illustrates how
Wat Phra Dhammakaya Locations in Europe
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Wat Phra Dhammakaya Locations in Europe
BELGIUM Wat Phra Dhammakaya Ronkenburgstraat Ronkenburg straat 25, B-9340 Lede Aalst, Belgium Tel: + (32) 5 33 94 909 + (32) 4 88 56 99 03 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.dhammakaya.be DENM
…Francois Mitterrand, Torcy, while Wat Buddha Bordeaux and Wat Bouddha Toulouse offer meditation and community services. Contact details for France include +33 01 64683833 for Paris, +33 0540212690 for Bordeaux…
Wat Buddha Temples in Europe
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Wat Buddha Temples in Europe
Wat Buddha Hamburg Wilhelm Str. 34, D-21640 Horneburg, Deutschland Tel: + (49) 041-6382-6924 E-mail: [email protected] ITALY Wat Buddha Milano Via Dello Scoiattolo 7 21052 Busto Arsizio (VA), I
… Germany, Italy, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. The temples aim to promote Buddhist teachings and community gatherings. For further inquiries, you can reach them via the provided phone numbers or emails. For…