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Exploration of Rebirth and Justice
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Exploration of Rebirth and Justice
' There is another world, there is rebirth not of parents, there is fruit and result of deeds well - done and ill - done. ` You, sirs, are for me trustworthy and reliable, and what you say you have se
This text explores the philosophical ideas surrounding rebirth, the consequences of actions, and the concepts of justice through a narrative involving a dialogue between individual…
Meetings with a Dhamma Master
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Meetings with a Dhamma Master
…ood and what is bad. Because we define kamma as action with intention, everything we do has kammic consequences but it also depends on whether or not we are people who have significant defilements. If our mind i…
The text explores how good and bad actions are judged in Buddhism, emphasizing the importance of intention in determining Kamma. It reflects on the historical context of societal divisions due to misu
Understanding Kamma and the Importance of Intentional Action
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Understanding Kamma and the Importance of Intentional Action
…eeds when we are angry, greedy, or deluded. The people committing the deed must always think of the consequences because if they do not, and commit a wrong deed, they will regret it later on. We must always look …
Suzanne Jeffrey discusses the significance of Kamma as it relates to body, speech, and thought, emphasizing intentional action's effect on relationships with family, teachers, and spiritual leaders. T
Understanding Key Buddhist Concepts: Nirodha, Jai Yen Yen, Kamma, and Kilesa
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Understanding Key Buddhist Concepts: Nirodha, Jai Yen Yen, Kamma, and Kilesa
…d, it simply reminds us that we are responsible for our own actions, and that we really do reap the consequences of all of those actions. Khun - A polite designation for both men and women. It is also the word i…
…amma (Karma) as 'Action with Intention,' highlighting personal responsibility for actions and their consequences. The term Kilesa is described as distractions that can deviate focus from a peaceful state of being…
Self-Reflection and Dhamma Contemplation for Personal Growth
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Self-Reflection and Dhamma Contemplation for Personal Growth
… *Kamma* (Skt. Karma) is action or deed of body, speech and mind. Every wise action brings future consequences, including future rebirths; the consequences of past deeds largely determine one's general life sit…
In this text, readers are encouraged to engage in nightly self-reflection, evaluating their daily actions to accumulate merit and relinquish negative deeds. The practice emphasizes giving up wrongdoin
Understanding Mundane and Transcendental Merit
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Understanding Mundane and Transcendental Merit
…ough mental cultivation and the practice of meditation. 93. REAP WHAT YOU SOW We cannot escape the consequences of our actions. We can escape neither the effect of our merit (good karma) nor our demerit (bad kar…
…symbolizes reaching a high state of mindfulness, promoting clear insight into our actions and their consequences.
Understanding Key Buddhist Concepts
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Understanding Key Buddhist Concepts
… necessary to be hospitable to the guests that come to our house; 4. Actions, good and bad, produce consequences. Good deeds produce good results; bad deeds produce bad retribution (law of karma); 5. A child has …
…ts the importance of right actions and views in accordance with Buddhist teachings, emphasizing the consequences of actions through the law of karma. Understanding these principles is essential for those delving …
Ten Perfected Virtues and Right View
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Ten Perfected Virtues and Right View
…is necessary to be hospitable to the guests that come to our house 4. Actions, good or bad, produce consequences. Good deeds produce good results; 5. bad deeds produce bad retribution 6. A child has debt of grati…
…compasses the importance of practicing generosity, honoring worthy individuals, and recognizing the consequences of actions, as well as the existence of the afterlife and rebirths. It emphasizes the role of monas…
Killing and Karma: Understanding Consequences
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Killing and Karma: Understanding Consequences
Killing – How bad is your Karma? Not all killings are ‘equal’ in the sense of karmic consequence. The killing of humans is the most serious violation and receives the worst retribution. As for the ki
This text discusses how the karmic consequences of killing vary based on several factors, including the type and size of the animal, prior connecti…
The Consequences of Evil Deeds
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The Consequences of Evil Deeds
…, nor in the cave of a mountain, nor anywhere else, is there a place, where one may escape from the consequences of an evil deed. At the end of the discourse all the bhikkhus attained Sotapatti Fruition. Explana…
In this verse, the Buddha teaches that there is no refuge from the consequences of evil deeds in the world. No place, be it in the sky, sea, or mountains, can shield one from the …
Overcoming Parenting Challenges through Meditation
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Overcoming Parenting Challenges through Meditation
…gram whereby the Buddha's teachings on the cycle of Kamma the underlying mechanism for the material consequences of virtuous and vicious deeds - reached audiences around the globe. I myself too came to a genuine …
This narrative explores the author's struggles with mood swings and parental guilt that affected their child and marriage. Through meditation and embracing Buddhist principles, the author sought to im
Reflections on Alcoholism and Relationships
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Reflections on Alcoholism and Relationships
ERVICE S around the same night until morning. I was nicknamed a 'ghost' because I rested during the daytime and woke up at night to drink. I spent more than a thousand baht a day leading this kind of
…various experiences, from brewing homemade alcohol to karaoke parties, the narrator reflects on the consequences of their actions and their husband's unwavering loyalty. Even in the face of drunken behavior and p…
Creating Harmony in the Family
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Creating Harmony in the Family
Part Three Harmony in the Family 157 Chapter 15 Creating Harmony in the Family 159 Chapter 16 What Should Parents Do When Their Children Do Not Get Along? 165 Chapter 32 Teaching Children to Live by t
…ips and the teachings of Buddhism to navigate life’s challenges. The narrative also delves into the consequences of negative behaviors such as addiction, gambling, and soliciting, driving home the importance of g…
Raising a Child to be Wholesome
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Raising a Child to be Wholesome
…peak properly (politely, truthfully, and with good intentions). Parents must point out the negative consequences of lying, i.e., it undermines the quality of the mind and causes forgetfulness. 2. Discipline with …
การเลี้ยงดูเด็กให้มีความดีงามนั้นเริ่มจากการสร้างวินัยทั้งในชีวิตประจำวันและในด้านธรรมะ โดยการตั้งตัวอย่างที่ดีจากพ่อแม่ ผู้ปกครองควรสอนเด็กให้มีวินัยในการพูด การใช้เวลา ความสะอาด และการจัดระเบียบ เพื
The Four Important Roles of Parents in Raising Good Children
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The Four Important Roles of Parents in Raising Good Children
…o monks every morning. But most importantly, they must refrain from doing bad deeds for fear of the consequences that follow. Children will learn to refrain from bad actions based on their parents' good example. …
ในบทนี้กล่าวถึงบทบาทสำคัญสี่ประการของพ่อแม่ในการเลี้ยงลูกให้ดี ได้แก่ การเป็นพระโพธิสัตว์ที่มอบความรักและความอบอุ่น, การสอนความถูกต้องและการให้อภัย, การเป็นที่ปรึกษาที่น่าเคารพ และการเป็นโมเดลในการทำค
Educating Children on Frugality and Television Use
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Educating Children on Frugality and Television Use
…rong with letting the television baby sit the children." This unsound solution to a concern has bad consequences because it leaves parents distressed from the changes seen in their children's behavior. Children a…
In today's fast-paced world, it's crucial for parents to set a good example by practicing the 8 Precepts with their children. This approach encourages frugality and wise management of resources, leadi
Caring for Patients: The Importance of a Clear Mind in Final Moments
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Caring for Patients: The Importance of a Clear Mind in Final Moments
…ume: Hell). Sugati and Duggati are the destinations of those who pass away where they must face the consequences of their actions on Earth. The final destination depends on the state of mind at the last moment, w…
The essence of end-of-life care is ensuring a patient maintains a clear mind for optimal spiritual outcomes, which can significantly influence their final destination in the afterlife. Caregivers play
War of Existence: The Unconditional Love of Parents
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War of Existence: The Unconditional Love of Parents
…work. They grow up practically without parental guidance or instruction, not knowing the causes and consequences of things, the difference between moral and immoral behavior, or how to temper their emotions. Not …
In 'War of Existence,' the importance of having a clear mind before significant life transitions is emphasized. It underscores the need for caring for ill relatives and teaching children the value of
The Sin of Soliciting Prostitutes
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The Sin of Soliciting Prostitutes
"Mukha" means face, form or gateway. So Apāyamukha means a gateway to deterioration, disaster and damage. Any man, single or married, who solicits a prostitute, no matter under what circumstances, has
…gateway to moral decline and societal problems related to soliciting prostitutes. It highlights the consequences such as the risk of AIDS, disgrace to women, bad habits towards spouses, and financial wastefulness…
The Stages of Good Deeds
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The Stages of Good Deeds
banana blossoms to eat with condiments. And yet we still have to wait a full year for the fruit. "The first stage of good deeds: Once we have done something good, no matter if anybody sees it or not,
…s, regardless of immediate rewards. It also contrasts this with the human tendency to expect prompt consequences for both good and bad deeds, urging readers to cultivate an impartial outlook. Meditation is recomm…