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Lessons from a Dharma Master
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Lessons from a Dharma Master
Thankings with a Dharma Master ourselves. This is also an important room for economy, as well, because we have to learn to cut back on our spending for clothing and accessories. The last room is the
In this insightful text, a Dharma Master emphasizes the vital role of teachers and parents in shaping children's morality and behaviors. The importance of creating supportive environments in homes and
Meetings With A Dhamma Master
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Meetings With A Dhamma Master
"When I first met Luang Por Dattajevo, Vice Abbot of Wat Phra Dhammakaya, it was in the summer of 2008. I had gone to visit my son, Luang Pi Joshua, during his first year as an ordained monk living at
In 'Meetings With A Dhamma Master', Suzanne Jeffrey shares her enlightening conversations with Luang Por Dattajevo, Vice Abbot of Wat Phra Dhammakaya. Over two years, they explore key aspects of Buddh
A Brief History of Wat Phra Dhammakaya: A Spiritual Oasis
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A Brief History of Wat Phra Dhammakaya: A Spiritual Oasis
B RIEF HISTORY 1 In the midst of the daily rush and bustle demanded by modern metropolitan life has grown up a unique cultural centre to encourage and awaken people to the transformation that can be
Wat Phra Dhammakaya, located 16 km north of Bangkok, promotes a culture of peace through meditation. Founded amidst cultural turbulence, it emphasizes spiritual over material values, aiming for world
WORLD DHAMMAKAYA CENTRE
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WORLD DHAMMAKAYA CENTRE
WORLD DHAMMAKAYA CENTRE O n its present 800 acres site, WDC will comprise the Great Sapha Dhammakaya Assembly Hall (the largest spiritual assembly hall in the world), the Phramonkollthepmuni Vihara,
The World Dhammakaya Centre spans 800 acres and includes the Great Sapha Dhammakaya Assembly Hall, the largest spiritual hall globally, and the Phramonkollthepmuni Vihara, dedicated to the revered med
The Legacy of Dhammakaya Temple
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The Legacy of Dhammakaya Temple
The Dhammakaya Temple was formally established on Magha Puja Day, February 20, 1970. It was originally called Buddhajhar Meditation Center. The Main Chapel was completed in 1982. The property was late
The Dhammakaya Temple is a significant Buddhist site established on Magha Puja Day in 1970. Originally called Buddhajhar Meditation Center, it expanded to 1,000 acres and features the Great Dhammakaya
วัดพระธรรมกาย: อาณาจักรแห่งการฝึกสมาธิในพระพุทธศาสนา
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วัดพระธรรมกาย: อาณาจักรแห่งการฝึกสมาธิในพระพุทธศาสนา
วชิราน Vadjrayana, a Mahayana sect (Tibetan Buddhism) ่วัฏจะ round of existence; cycle of rebirth วัด Buddhist temple วัดพระธรรมกาย The Dhammakaya Temple, estab
วัดพระธรรมกายถูกก่อตั้งในวันมหาปุญญาเมื่อ 20 กุมภาพันธ์ 1970 โดยกลุ่มพระธรรมและผู้เลื่อมใส เจ้าอาวาสพระมงคลเทพมุนีได้เผยแพร่การทำสมาธิธรรมกายเป็นวิธีการเพื่อเสริมสร้างความสงบและปัญญาแก่ผู้คน วัดดำเนิน
The Downfall of a Millionaire
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The Downfall of a Millionaire
Now in no long time those knaves discovered that he had taken up the habit of drinking. Then they flocked around him. As time went on, the crowd that surrounded him increased in numbers. He would spen
This narrative follows the decline of a wealthy man who becomes addicted to drinking and wastefully spends his fortune. Initially surrounded by admirers, he lavishly distributes money for pleasures li
The Downfall of a Wicked King
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The Downfall of a Wicked King
When they heard what he said, people thought, 'The king, though he ought to have protected others, threw the blame on another. After he had with his own hands placed his treasure in the tank, he went
This narrative depicts the consequences faced by a corrupt king who, instead of taking responsibility for his actions, shifts the blame onto others. After the people realize the king's treachery, they
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
In this story, the Bodhisatta aids a group of traders, who respectfully climb onto his back to be safely transported home. Those who obey his guidance escape the fate of their companions who were left
The Favorite Jataka
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The Favorite Jataka
And hereupon the Bodhisatta flew off with such of the birds as followed his advice; but the disobedient birds, who stopped behind, all perished. ------------------------ His lesson ended, the Master
In this tale, the Bodhisatta, embodying the spirit of a king of birds, leads loyal birds to safety while disobedient ones perish. His teachings culminate in the preaching of the Four Truths, enabling
The Tale of the State-Elephant and the Royal Courtyard
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The Tale of the State-Elephant and the Royal Courtyard
"And now, goodbye," said he to the king as he ended this rebuke; and rising in the air, he passed to Benares and halted in mid-air over the royal courtyard. And there was a great stir in the city and
The story narrates the arrival of a state-elephant in Benares, drawing attention from all, including the king. In gratitude, the king honors the elephant and its mahout. He divides his kingdom, ensuri
The Path to Right View and World Peace
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The Path to Right View and World Peace
Nic Mush-wi. A Dhamma Master must have the right view in order to start, and to understand, how to bring about world peace. We know, of course, that we are all made of body, mind, and Dhamma, and wit
This text emphasizes the significance of the right view in attaining world peace, stating that Dhamma must be understood and implemented in one’s life. The essence of meditation tied to the eightfold
February 2556 Calendar Events
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February 2556 Calendar Events
February 2556 3 ก.พ. วันมาฆบูชา, พิธีบูชาผาวะ 5 Feb. The Master’s Memorial Day, The ceremony for the offering of substance to the Lord Buddha. 10 ก.พ. วันตรุษจีน 10 Feb. Chinese New Year’s Day
ในเดือนกุมภาพันธ์ปี 2556 มีเหตุการณ์สำคัญหลายอย่าง เช่น วันมาฆบูชา ซึ่งเป็นวันที่บูชาแบบพุทธศาสนา และวันตรุษจีนที่เป็นวันเริ่มต้นปีใหม่สำหรับชาวจีน ทั้งยังมีพิธีที่เกี่ยวข้องกับพระพุทธเจ้าอีกด้วย เหตุ
Introduction to Dhammakaya Meditation
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Introduction to Dhammakaya Meditation
The word “Dhammakaya” appealed to him. The Great Master said, “Dhammakaya is the Buddha.” He even referenced a Pali term from the Tripitika: “Dhammakayo (aham iti.pi,” (Pali) to confirm that the Buddh
The text discusses the meaning of Dhammakaya as the essence of Buddha, citing references from Pali texts. It mentions the influence of Khun Mae Acariya Chandra in advancing meditation practices and ho
The Journey of Kala: A Lesson in Dhamma
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The Journey of Kala: A Lesson in Dhamma
"Will you really give me this, dear father ?" "That I will, dear son. After his father had repeated his promise three times, Kala took upon himself the precepts of Uposatha day and went to the monaste
In this story, Kala, a young man, promises his father to observe Uposatha day but instead chooses to sleep. His father, concerned, brings him food, but Kala insists on receiving money instead. After a
Dr. Michael Nobel's Endorsement of Meditation
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Dr. Michael Nobel's Endorsement of Meditation
Dr. Michael Nobel's Endorsement Now, meditation is a truly wonderful tool. It re- quires no instruments, no drugs, no external assis- tance once the basics are acquired, and no baggage to carry around
In his endorsement, Dr. Michael Nobel emphasizes that meditation is a powerful tool that requires no external resources and can enhance peace, happiness, and self-confidence. He encourages people to s
Mappings with a Dharma Master
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Mappings with a Dharma Master
Mappings with a Dharma Master we first start with our own individual self and then work outward in all directions. “The six directions start with the smallest unit, ourselves. We are in the center o
The text discusses the importance of individual self-awareness and ethical behavior in shaping relationships and society. It emphasizes that one must start with self-improvement through meditation and
ความเชื่อและพิธีกรรมของศาสนายิว
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ความเชื่อและพิธีกรรมของศาสนายิว
ต่อมาวิหารที่สร้างในสมัยของกษัตริย์โซโลมอนได้ถูกทำลายไป จนกระทั่งในภายหลัง พวกยิวได้สร้างสถานที่ทำพิธีกรรมตามแบบฉบับของพวกตนเรียก “สถานที่นมัสการ” (Synagogue) อันเป็นที่ชุมนุมทางศาสนาแต่ละกลุ่มของพวกย
ศาสนายิวมีความเชื่อที่มั่นคงเกี่ยวกับคัมภีร์โตราห์ซึ่งถูกตีความโดยแรบไบที่มีความเชี่ยวชาญในทำนองที่เรียกว่า ‘ครูของฉัน’ พวกยิวได้สร้างสถานที่นมัสการที่ช่วยให้พวกเขาเรียนรู้ศาสนาและมั่นคงในความเชื่อ พิ
การพบกันระหว่างจันทคุปต์และอเล็กซานเดอร์มหาราช
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การพบกันระหว่างจันทคุปต์และอเล็กซานเดอร์มหาราช
ชานเดอร์ดังนั้นกของ Justinus ได้กล่าวว่า จันทคุตΔเป็นผู้นำอธิษฐานมาสู่อันดับเดียว ดังนั้นเราควรคิดว่า พระเจ้าจันทคุปต์ขึ้นครองราชย์ถ่ายหลังจากพระเจ้าเล็กชานเดอร์สิบรสรรค์แล้ว (Nakamura 1997: 592) ถ้อย
เนื้อหานี้กล่าวถึงการพบกันระหว่างจันทคุปต์และอเล็กซานเดอร์มหาราช ซึ่งระบุถึงความคิดเห็นและการวิเคราะห์จากบันทึกของ Plutarch โดยเน้นความสำคัญของเหตุการณ์นี้ในประวัติศาสตร์ และการที่จันทคุปต์ขึ้นครองราช
The Journey of Chand: Overcoming a Father's Curse
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The Journey of Chand: Overcoming a Father's Curse
think her mother had insulted him. This infuriated her father, thinking she was taking her mother’s side. In anger, he cursed Chand to deafness for 500 lifetimes. Many Thai folks believe that the par
Chand believed her father's curse of deafness would affect her in future lives, especially after his death. She sought forgiveness but missed the chance. In 1935, she left home to find the Great Abbot