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…is not enough to guarantee the quality of that effort. If a person stops short of a wholehearted attempt, the objective may be realized, but the quality is poor. Going back to the clothes washing examp…

…jectives without shortcuts to ensure high-quality results. Using the analogy of washing clothes, it emphasizes the need for thoroughness—stopping short leads to imperfect results. It also warns against …

…he Law of Kamma, we will hold ourselves back from doing bad deeds even when nobody is watching, and embrace doing good wholeheartedly at any opportunity. **Why do some people doubt that good deeds will…

…as banana plants take a year to bear fruit, good outcomes from good deeds take time to manifest. It emphasizes the importance of locality and support in cultivating good actions and warns that external …

…concept of having the right objective and exerting a full effort while staying within bounds can be employed when considering a promotion. For example, a banker was sent anonymous hostile notes by his s…

In life, the outcomes of good deeds and bad actions often seem misaligned, leading some to question the effectiveness of the Law of Kamma. This universal law stat…

…s teaching by the senior monk should clarify the essence of the Law of Kamma to parents, enabling them to impart this knowledge to their children so that **the children will become righteous wherever th…

This excerpt discusses the importance of understanding the Law of Kamma, emphasizing that those who fail to meet objectives or cause harm must reflect and adjust their actions…

In the chapter, "The Correct Way to Gain Merits" -In the morning, I will not eat before I have performed from the book Good Question, Good Answer by Venerable *Phra Rajabha* (the rest is cut off) - To

…Good Answer' by Venerable Phra Rajabha, the author outlines a daily routine to cultivate merits. It emphasizes the importance of observing precepts, meditating, and giving generously. By maintaining a c…

…, Good Answer by Venerable Praphavanaviriyakhun as quoted in this chapter gives insight and encouragement to readers to make merit and to cultivate this habit in their own children while the children a…

…sential qualities of a conscientious donor and a virtuous recipient within the context of Buddhism, emphasizing the importance of joy in giving and adherence to the Five Precepts. It highlights that the…

…tic, like tigers, bears, or crocodiles which have to kill to survive. Therefore, the first Precept reminds human beings not to kill so as to keep our nature. 2. By nature, humans will not steal. It is …

The text discusses the fundamental nature of human beings, emphasizing five key characteristics that define humanity. The first precept highlights the importance…

…ame to know the existence of the Five Precepts and passed on this knowledge to us. They can also be employed to quantify human behavior, that is: If we can observe all the Five Precepts, then we are 10…

…their children, ensuring a morally responsible future and societal harmony. If society collectively embraces the Five Precepts, it can lead to a healthier, peaceful existence. For more information, visi…

…p and begin to get angry at either small or large issues, this knowledge can help you control your temper. How did the First Precept, one shall not kill, come into existence? The senior monk : Whom do …

This text introduces the Five Precepts of Buddhism, emphasizing the importance of ethical behavior. The narrative begins with a question from a senior mon…

… if you find out that they are not honest with you. Your reaction would be that you will not love them any longer. The senior monk : Do you have a brother? The children : Yes, I do. The senior mon…

…s air, food, water, clothing, medicine, and shelter. It discusses how these relate to the Precepts, emphasizing that stealing or harming these necessities affects our ability to survive. The text elabor…

Yes, he will. And have you ever lied to him? Remember this, if you lie to somebody, they will feel less love for you each time, and vice versa. No o…

This text discusses the Fourth Precept, emphasizing that dishonesty diminishes love and trust. It relates this to the Fifth Precept, which for…

How do you keep the Five Precepts intact? Conclusion When I was a student, I started training myself to observe Let

… importance of the Five Precepts in Buddhism and shares a personal journey of learning to observe them. The author recounts a practice from their student days of making daily resolutions with a Buddha i…

Chapter 35 Ordaining for One’s Parents Brings Merit In this day and age of ever-present temptations and perpetual pressure to make a living, it is especially rare to find any family with a so…

…ipate in this meaningful act, which can enhance familial bonds and spiritual merit, focusing on the emotional aspect of parents longing to see their son in saffron robes. While such acts of devotion are…

vacation. The poster shows a mother about sixty years old. She is holding a small lei in her hands; her face is full of joy. Her son, attired in white novice robes, is bowing low at her feet showing d

The text discusses a poignant poster illustrating a mother and son, emphasizing the importance of ordaining while one's mother is alive, as a symbol of gratitude. The per…

I have seen parents make funeral arrangements for their children, grandparents for their grandchildren. It should not be this way, and I cert…

The narrative emphasizes the unexpected nature of life, highlighting the author's struggle to prioritize ordination …

…ng later regret. Since everyone is counting the days of their lives, some people might have asked themselves, “How do we live our lives to the fullest and how do we live every minute of our lives with f…

…ity, people often indulge in fleeting pleasures that lead to suffering and regret. A respected monk emphasizes the need for preparation in facing life's challenges, guiding laypeople to embrace each day…

…ever be the purpose of life. The purpose of life is to cultivate merit and purify oneself from defilements to attain Nibbana. Since defilements still remain, one should never stop doing good deeds until…

In contemplating death, there are varied perspectives. The false view neglects merit and life’s purpose, whil…

…) and meditation practice (Bhāvanā). *A person who understands the purpose of life, habitually contemplates the reality of death, and makes an effort to cultivate good deeds will have the right view of…

This text emphasizes the importance of maintaining a clear and bright mind through inhalation and exhalation. It…

…he last moment when the pain is unbearable for him and you tell him to take refuge in the Triple Gem, he may consider taking your advice. "Another thing you can do is to prepare alms food (rice, fru…

The passage highlights the significance of remaining close to a dying parent, suggesting actions like giving Dhamma talks, offering alms, and enco…

…ast moment of life. They will know how to make their parents' minds bright and clear in order for them to have a favorable destiny according to Buddhism. In the end, all of this will return to you.

This chapter emphasizes that even after parents have passed away, the duty of a grateful child continues. It highli…