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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
…hese 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 contributing to the…
Understanding the Concept of Membership in the Sangha
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Understanding the Concept of Membership in the Sangha
37 MA. "Members of the clan" (gotrabuno) are those who are monks merely in name. They will go about with a piec…
This text discusses the notion of 'members of the clan' (gotrabuno), highlighting those who are monks in name only while still engaged in …
Dakkhīnāvibhaga Sutta: The Purity of Offerings
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Dakkhīnāvibhaga Sutta: The Purity of Offerings
52 The Virtue of Absorbing 6. Dakkhīnāvibhaga Sutta There is the offering that is purified by the giver, not by the receiver. There is the offering that is purified by the receiver, not by th
…ifies the offering. If both are immoral, the offering is not purified by either party. The teaching emphasizes the moral character of individuals in the context of giving and receiving. Understanding th…
The Purification of Offerings in Dakhināvíbhanga Sutta
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The Purification of Offerings in Dakhināvíbhanga Sutta
54 The Virtue of Absolving 6. Dakhināvíbhanga Sutta 13. "And how is the offering purified both by the giver and by the receiver? Here the giver is virtuous, of good character, and the receiver is
…ient, the recipient's virtue has a purifying effect. In cases where both are immoral, the offering remains unpurified. The most fruitful outcome occurs when a virtuous person gives to another virtuous i…
The Vulture of Abasingvings and Dakhinävibhanga Sutta
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The Vulture of Abasingvings and Dakhinävibhanga Sutta
56 The Vulture of Abasingvings 6. Dakhinävibhanga Sutta When a passionless person to a passionless person gives With trusting heart a gift righteously obtained, Placing faith that the fruit of action
This excerpt discusses the Dakhinävibhanga Sutta, emphasizing the significance of righteous giving between passionless individuals, specifically arahant…
The Significance of Giving in Difficult Times
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The Significance of Giving in Difficult Times
…tes that Anathapindika is here referring to alms that he gives to the poor; his alms to the Sangha remained of high quality. However, it might have been that this discourse took place during a time of f…
This passage discusses a teaching from the Buddha to Anathapindika, emphasizing that even in times of famine when one can only offer coarse food, the act of giving remain…
The Voice of Abandoning: Velama Sutta
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The Voice of Abandoning: Velama Sutta
The Voice of Abandoning 7. Velama Sutta "Householder, regardless of whether a gift is coarse or refined, if it is given inattentively, disrespectfully, not with one's own hand, as if throwing it away
In the Velama Sutta, the Buddha emphasizes the importance of the quality of gifts over their material worth. Whether a gift is simple …
The Venture of Ahimsaing: Velama Sutta
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The Venture of Ahimsaing: Velama Sutta
…ld trays filled with silver, 84,000 silver trays filled with gold, 84,000 copper trays filled with gems. He gave 84,000 elephants with gold ornaments, gold banners, covered with nets of gold thread. He…
…attentiveness in one's actions result in profound respect from family and associates. The teachings emphasize the importance of generosity in Buddhist practice as a means to cultivate a compassionate an…
Generosity of Offerings in the Pali Canon
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Generosity of Offerings in the Pali Canon
…eweled earrings. He gave 84,000 couches spread with long - fleeced coverlets, white wool coverlets, embroidered coverlets, rugs of kadali - deer hide, each with a canopy above & red cushions on either s…
…ns adorned with jewelry, luxurious couches, and an abundance of fine cloth. The descriptive imagery emphasizes the lavishness of food, drink, and bedding that flowed like rivers, showcasing the nature o…
The Virtue of Approving in Velāma Sutta
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The Virtue of Approving in Velāma Sutta
66 The Virtue of Approving 7. Velāma Sutta "Now, householder, if the thought should occur to you, 'Perhaps it was someone else who at that time was Velāma the brahman, who gave that gift, t
In the Velāma Sutta, the householder is reminded that true merit comes not from the quantity or grandeur of gifts, but from the character and r…
The Viktor of Absorbing: Insights from Velama Sutta
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The Viktor of Absorbing: Insights from Velama Sutta
The Viktor of Absorbing 7. Velama Sutta "If one were to have a dwelling built and dedicated to the Community of the four directions, that would be more fruitful than... if one were to feed a communit
The Velama Sutta emphasizes that the true fruits of spiritual practice are found in building a strong foundation in fai…
Velama Sutta: The Power of Good Will
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Velama Sutta: The Power of Good Will
The Voice of Abstaining 7. Velama Sutta “If one were to develop even just one whiff of a heart of good will, that would be more fruitful than... if one with a confident mind were to undertake the tra
This text discusses the teachings of the Velama Sutta, emphasizing that developing even a small amount of good will is more fruitful than significant materia…
The Virtue of Abstaining: Bhojana Sutta
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The Virtue of Abstaining: Bhojana Sutta
The picture contains the following text: --- The Virtue of Abstaining 8. Bhojana Sutta The prudent person giving life, strength, beauty, quick - wittedness - the wise person, a giver of happiness
The Bhojana Sutta emphasizes the importance of virtuous living and the impact it has on one's life. By giving life, stre…
The Voice of Acquiring: Insights on Giving
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The Voice of Acquiring: Insights on Giving
The Voice of Acquiring 9. Dana Sutta 9. Dana Sutta: Giving Sariputta60, 1. "Having given this gift seeking his own profit - with a mind attached [to the reward], seeking to store up for himself, [with
… the goodness of giving, attain a higher rebirth among the Devas of the Thirty-three. The teachings emphasize the spiritual merit obtained through the act of giving without attachment or expectation of …
The Vitality of Absorbing Gifts
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The Vitality of Absorbing Gifts
The Vitality of Absorbing 9. Dana Sutta 3. "he gives a gift with the thought, 'This was given in the past, done in the past, by my father & grandfather. It would not be right for me to let
The text delves into the Dana Sutta, emphasizing the importance of giving as a custom passed down through generations. It highlights two pe…
Dana Sutta: The Nature of Giving
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Dana Sutta: The Nature of Giving
The Vintage of Absoiving 9. Dana Sutta 5. "he gives a gift with the thought, 'Just as there were the great sacrifices of the sages of the past -- Atthaka, Vamaka, Vamadeva, Vessamitta, Yamataggi, An
The Dana Sutta emphasizes the importance of giving with a mindful intention, drawing parallels with great sages of th…
The Victory of Abandoning: Insights from the Dana Sutta
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The Victory of Abandoning: Insights from the Dana Sutta
The Victory of Abandoning 9. Dana Sutta Those 6 things Then, having exhausted that action, that power, that status, that sovereignty, he is a returner, coming back to this world. 7. "-- but with the
…ether one becomes a returner to this world or a non-returner to the spiritual realms. This teaching emphasizes that the quality of mind and intention behind actions is crucial in determining their fruit…
The Virtue of Abstaining
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The Virtue of Abstaining
100 The Virtue of Abstaining 10. Pūrṇā - Kiriya - vatthu Here, bhikkhus, a certain person has done meritorious actions founded on giving gifts significantly, meritorious actions founded on virtues si
… in these virtues, achieving greatness in various aspects of life such as beauty and fame. The text emphasizes the importance of spiritual development alongside virtuous deeds and the potential outcomes…
การสร้างพระธรรมกายและการทำบุญเพื่อความสงบ
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การสร้างพระธรรมกายและการทำบุญเพื่อความสงบ
embrance> ชอบนี้มีคำตอบ สามารถารัม ตรับาขจากใจ 23 มีนาคม พ.ศ. ๒๕๔๙ ที่มีการสรา่งพระธรรมกายประจำตัว ล…
บทความนี้นำเสนอประสบการณ์เกี่ยวกับการสร้างพระธรรมกายและผลกระทบที่เกิดขึ้นต่อจิตใจและชีวิตหลังจากการทำบุญ ตั้งแต่ปี พ.ศ. ๒๕๔๙ จนถึงทุกวันนี้ การทำบุญถือเป็นวิธีการในการชำระจิตใจและความสงบในชีวิต อีกทั้
Celebration Gathering
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Celebration Gathering
The image shows a large crowd gathered at an outdoor event. There are red banners with a yellow figure and symbols hanging from tall poles, and a stage or platform with people standing on it. The peop
…or parade, drawing a significant turnout of seated and standing participants. Such events typically emphasize community spirit and cultural significance, fostering connections among attendees as they sh…