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Empowering Yourself: The Journey to Self-Reliance
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Empowering Yourself: The Journey to Self-Reliance
3. SAVE YOURSELF FIRST We are like a small, helpless baby bird vulnerable to dangers. Save yourself from danger before thinking and worrying about saving others. After I left home, I …
This text emphasizes the necessity of prioritizing oneself before assisting others, likening individuals to vulnerable creatures that must first ensure their own safety. It recounts personal experienc
Effective Ways to Make Resolutions
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Effective Ways to Make Resolutions
…ution to take sanctuary within our inner Buddha; may the Buddha give us protection and free us from danger. July 17, 1977
Luang Por Wat Paknam emphasizes making resolutions with a focus between blessings during the blessing chant 'Yadtha'. Visualizing a clear Buddha image aids the resolution process, ensuring they resona
การให้และการทำดีในศาสนาพุทธ
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การให้และการทำดีในศาสนาพุทธ
…ือ center of your abdomen two finger-breadths above the navel. ท้พิง refuge; sanctuary ทุกข์, ทุกข์ danger (dukkha) unsatisfactory condition; dissatisfaction; suffering; displease; discomfort; sorrow.
เนื้อหานี้สำรวจแนวคิดเกี่ยวกับการให้และการทำบุญในพุทธศาสนา รวมถึงความหมายของการทำใจให้นิ่งและแจ่มใส การทำดีและสร้างเสริมคุณธรรมอย่างเช่น ทานบดี และการทำใจหลวมๆ เพื่อเข้าถึงความสงบสุข ทั้งยังมีการพูดถึ
Benefits of Keeping the Fourth Precept and Risks of Breaking the Fifth Precept
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Benefits of Keeping the Fourth Precept and Risks of Breaking the Fifth Precept
…The mind is our most valuable faculty. Doing anything to damage the quality of our mind is bringing danger upon ourselves in the worst way. Alcoholism and drug abuse are some of the most serious problems fa…
Keeping the Fourth Precept offers numerous benefits including a radiant complexion, credibility in speech, and overall physical health. Conversely, breaking the Fifth Precept by consuming alcohol and
The Perils of Kings and Refuges
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The Perils of Kings and Refuges
…he mighty earth is the refuge of the whole world, rises up and plays the thief, who shall avert the danger? Can you, sire, recognize the thief hidden under the guise of this story?" "Friend, we do not want …
…ld be a refuge becomes a thief, prompting a discussion about justice. Another story illustrates the dangers of seeking refuge as one man's effort to save his belongings from a fire leads to despair when he …
A Tale of Loss and Regret
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A Tale of Loss and Regret
… "As the daughter-in-law, sire, is to the mother-in-law, so is the king a refuge to his people. If danger arises thence, what can one do? take note of this, sire." "Friend, I do not understand the things …
In this narrative, a husband mourns the absence of his wife, prompting a reflection on the complexities of familial relationships. The mother-in-law reproaches him, questioning the nature of life and
The Tale of a Son's Betrayal
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The Tale of a Son's Betrayal
… cared for by an able-bodied son, so too ought all the people to be protected by the king, and this danger now present has arisen from the king, who is the guardian of all men. Know, sire, from this fact th…
In an ancient city, a joyous father rejoices at the birth of his son. As time passes, the son grows and, upon his father's old age, cruelly drives him out of the home. The father laments his fate, exp
The Escape from Goblins
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The Escape from Goblins
The eldest merchant embraced her, and perceived that she was a goblin. “All the five hundred of them must be goblins!” he thought to himself: “we must make our escape!” So in the early morning, when h
In a story where merchants find themselves confronted by goblins, one elder merchant realizes the danger and urges his companions to flee. However, many choose to stay, believing they need not fear. At th…
The Bodhisatta and the Traders
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The Bodhisatta and the Traders
The traders heard his saying, and cried--"We are going home, master!" joining their hands, and raising them respectfully to their foreheads. "Then climb up on my back," said the Bodhisatta. Thereat s
…rscores the value of heeding wise counsel and highlights the consequences of choices in the face of danger. The traders' journey serves as a reminder of the rewards of following a virtuous path. Learn more …
Ghatāsana-Jātaka: A Lesson in Meditation and Wisdom
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Ghatāsana-Jātaka: A Lesson in Meditation and Wisdom
…s could discern between what was good and what bad for them and so quitted betimes, ere they proved dangerous, the habitations that had sheltered them in happier days. And if beasts were so discerning, how …
… wisdom, comparing the Brother's lack of discernment to that of animals that can choose safety over danger. The story reflects on the role of wisdom in meditation and decision-making. Further insights can b…
The Tale of the Bodhisatta and the Naga King
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The Tale of the Bodhisatta and the Naga King
Once on a time when Brahmadatta was reigning in Benares, the Bodhisatta was born a bird. When he came to years of discretion, good fortune attended him and he became king of the birds, taking up his a
…, as water is burning. He recites a stanza urging them to flee, demonstrating wisdom in the face of danger. This tale conveys the importance of heeding warnings and adapting to threats.
การเป็นนักรบแห่งกองทัพธรรม
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การเป็นนักรบแห่งกองทัพธรรม
…ached; you do not want anything. You are truly still. After you tire of everything, you may see the danger in the cycle of death and rebirth: birth, aging, sickness, and death. You do not want to be a slave…
บทความนี้มีเนื้อหาเกี่ยวกับการค้นพบตัวเองในฐานะนักรบแห่งธรรม โดยการฝึกฝนให้รู้สึกเบื่อหน่ายจากความทุกข์ในวัฏสงสาร สิ่งเหล่านี้จะช่วยให้คุณรู้สึกถึงความหลุดพ้น และมีพลังในทางปฏิบัติธรรม โดยเฉพาะการขจัด
The Awakening of Siddhartha Gotama
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The Awakening of Siddhartha Gotama
…n comparison to the rest of the people of the world and realized that others failed even to see the danger of their predicament, let alone to find a way out of it. He realized that if
This text delves into the insights of Siddhartha Gotama as he confronts the inevitable realities of old-age, sickness, and death. Rather than succumb to despair, he considers life like a battle where
The Noble Eightfold Path: Key Concepts and Insights
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The Noble Eightfold Path: Key Concepts and Insights
… Level ................................ 147 Right View 147 • Right View helps us to Escape from all Danger 148 • Right Intention 151 • Right Speech 153 • Right Action 157 • Abstention from killing 158 • Abs…
The Noble Eightfold Path is a fundamental Teaching of Buddhism aimed at overcoming suffering. It consists of eight essential practices: Right View, Right Intention, Right Speech, Right Action, Right L
The Noble Middle Way in Buddhism
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The Noble Middle Way in Buddhism
…unsuitable for monks subscribing to Buddhism to practise or associate with. Self-mortification is a dangerous temptation which looks as if it should be a fruitful practice, but instead puts one in dreadful …
The text discusses self-mortification as a non-Buddhist and dangerous practice, as taught by the Buddha. It emphasizes the importance of the Noble Middle Way, or the …
The Noble Truth of the Eightfold Path
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The Noble Truth of the Eightfold Path
…he reason is because craving still lurks in their minds — or they lack the wisdom to comprehend the danger of craving — and who still let clinging to rebirth [upādāna] run amok — and who can thereby not man…
…ring. It illustrates the overwhelming nature of this cycle, marked by the suffering of life and the dangers posed by defilements like greed and hatred. The Buddha emphasized that without the Eightfold Path,…
The Noble Truth of Suffering
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The Noble Truth of Suffering
… its root syllables *du-* and *-kha*. *Du-* refers to anything that is bad, to be avoided or brings danger. *Kha* refers to something that is devoid of goodness and happiness — it is the sort of thing that …
The text delves into the concept of suffering, known as *dukkha*, as articulated by the Lord Buddha. It defines *dukkha* by its roots, explaining the inherent negativity of existence. Without sufferin
Understanding Craving and Suffering in Buddhism
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Understanding Craving and Suffering in Buddhism
…ng. Liberation entails the extinguishing of the Three Cravings Meditators who reflect wisely on the dangers of the Cycle of Existence and Suffering, are wont to strive in the performance of skillfulness suc…
…. The Buddha identified craving as a primary source of suffering, urging meditators to focus on the danger of such desires. True liberation comes from extinguishing the Three Cravings through practices such…
The Tale of the Ogres and the Boy
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The Tale of the Ogres and the Boy
…hat the mind of anyone who cul- tivates six forms of recollection will protect that person from all danger. The Buddha then taught that a person who wants to cultivate recollection should recollect the foll…
In this tale, two ogres discuss eating a boy but are interrupted when the boy wakes. The True View ogre insists they help him instead. They transform into the boy's parents to bring him food and leave
The Significance of the Triple Gem and Six Recollections
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The Significance of the Triple Gem and Six Recollections
…e-a-day can be counted amongst the worthy disciples of the Tathāgata and will be protected from all danger both in waking and in sleep. The wise who know the virtue of the Triple Gem, who cultivate these si…
This text emphasizes the importance of recollecting the virtues of the Buddha, Dhamma, and Sangha, along with mindfulness of the body and the cultivation of compassion and loving-kindness towards all