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… to the original of the translation brought to you, the reader, in the present day, as The Buddha’s First Teaching. Prabhavanaviravakhun (Phra Phadet Dattajeewo) Vice-Abbot: Wat Phra Dhammakaya Pathumt…

This book envisions the student of Dhamma as an 'heir' to the Buddha's Teaching, emphasizing the need to understand and instill these teachings in future generations. The author expresses gratitude to

**1. Saccaṇāṇa:** This first cycle of examination of the knowledge of the Four Noble Truths established the knowledge of the Tru…

This text outlines the process of examining the Four Noble Truths in Buddhism through three cycles: Saccaṇāṇa (knowledge of existence), Kiccāṇāṇa (knowledge of duty), and Kataṇāṇa (knowledge of fulfil

… men — Enlightenment from which there will be no relapse into de- filements and no further rebirth. First Disciple: the most seasoned in the Perfections At the end of the Lord Buddha’s sermon, Koṇḍañña, th…

This text discusses the pivotal moment when Koṇḍañña achieved enlightenment after listening to the Buddha’s teachings, recognizing the nature of arising and cessation within himself. The earth-sprites

…pecially Keṇḍāṇa who was most seasoned in his Perfections was able to become a Stream-Enterer — the first to attain Enlightenment under the dispensation of our Lord Buddha.

This text discusses the risks associated with extreme sensual indulgence and self-mortification, underscoring the importance of following the Middle Way or Noble Eightfold Path. It highlights Keṇḍāṇa,

…n be compared to an ogre which follows one everywhere, with the vow of vengeance to kill one at the first opportunity. 5. A poisonous snake mistaken for a rope: It can be compared to someone who mistakenly…

This text presents a series of metaphors illustrating the perils of self-mortification. Comparing self-harm to poison, stale excrement, and dangerous leaps, it highlights the futility of such practice

…it rests on the brink of the 'absorptions' and the latter means attaining the absorptions, from the first absorption upwards. The Dhammacakka: Transport to Nirvana The word 'cakkha' means a 'wheel' — a whe…

บทความนี้อธิบายถึงการเจริญสมาธิอย่างถูกต้องซึ่งรวมถึงการเข้าถึงสมาธิในระดับที่สูงขึ้น รวมถึง Dhammacakka ซึ่งเป็นแนวทางในการเข้าถึงนิพพาน โดยอธิบายความสัมพันธ์ระหว่างปัจจัยที่นำไปสู่การตรัสรู้และบทบาท

…or the Noble Truths The direct explanation of each of the Noble Truths is found in each case in the first explanation of the four given — for Suffering it is ‘misery’; for the Origin of Suffering it is ‘Be…

This text discusses the importance of the Noble Eightfold Path as a means to transcend worldly cravings and achieve Nirvana. It elaborates on how it is the strongest method for ending suffering, highl

…ing spontaneously in adult form, or those arising in dampness or moisture. For the mammals, for the first seven days after conception, the embryonic precursor [kalla] has the appearance of a tiny drop of s…

The suffering of birth begins at conception and affects all beings. It varies by the mode of birth, with those born from the womb experiencing more suffering. Mammalian embryonic development shows cha

… part of the body, just as if someone has lit a fire just upwind of where we are lying. This is the first characteristic of the suffering caused by dying. Furthermore, those beings who have said or done ev…

This text delves into the concepts of suffering in Buddhism, particularly focusing on the pain associated with illness and the inevitable reality of death. It elucidates how all beings, including enli

…like a man guarding a forest. Those four enemies plot together to find a way to kill the guard. The first enemy approaches the guard, pretending to be his friend, and tells him about another beautiful fore…

This text discusses the various aspects of suffering that accompany death, including the fear of hell, anxiety over possessions and loved ones, and the experiences of those who face execution. It high

…rception [saññākhanda], mental formations [saṅkhāra-khandha] and consciousness [viññāṇakhanda]. The first aggregate is always physical, the remaining four are mind-based. All five can be prey to

This text delves into the various forms of suffering as described in Buddhist teachings. It highlights how separation from loved ones and possessions leads to emotional pain and how disappointment man

…e, its mouth sticks to the glue as well. In the same way, when we become enamoured of something, at first we think we are simply showing approval for that thing, but later we find that we have become senti…

This text discusses the concept of attachment as characterized by the Lord Buddha. It compares attachment to a monkey caught in a glue trap, illustrating how initial affection transforms into deep att

…and saw a pile of maggots there. The sight stimulated her to wise recollection and she attained the first absorption. Passing away from that lifetime, the princess was reborn in the Brahmā-world. Passing a…

This text discusses the concept of craving as the root cause of rebirth in the Cycle of Existence, using a story from the Dhammapadathakā to illustrate the journey of a female piglet that was reborn m

… of arahanthship. Those who wish to endow themselves with the sword of the arahat’s wisdom need first to forgo attach- ment to sense pleasure, and must strive in the cultivation of the Precepts, pr…

บทความพูดถึงความหมายของความต้องการและผลกระทบต่อเสรีภาพและการเติบโตทางจิตวิญญาณ หากต้องการปลดปล่อยตนเองจากความต้องการ ต้องฝึกฝนคุณธรรมและวิปัสสีเพื่อให้บรรลุความรู้ของอรหันต์ ซึ่งจะช่วยตัดขาดจากความต้อ

…the tree must be completely uprooted — that is craving, the root of suffering, must be extinguished first. **Extinguishing Suffering means Extinguishing Craving** The necessity of dealing with craving as t…

The text discusses how to effectively eliminate suffering by addressing its root cause: craving. It likens the relationship of craving to suffering to a lion hunted by a hunter, emphasizing that unles

…oportion to their efforts. Majjhima Paṭipadā is the Middle Way of practice In the Lord Buddha’s first sermon to the group of five initial disciples he advocated to steer between the extremes of sensual…

The Dhammakāya tradition, once diminished in Buddhism, was revitalized by Luang Phaw Wat Paknam who dedicated his life to its teachings. His outreach efforts led to the tradition being acknowledged in

…mless-Brahmā Body and the mind of the Subtle Formless-Brahmā Body will attain the Dhamma Body — the first body of enlightenment [dhammakāya]. This process of channelling the mind is what the Lord Buddha re…

The text discusses the attainment of the Angelic Body through a process of concentration and the sequential progression from the Coarse Human Body to various forms of Brahmā bodies, culminating in the

…ke no more than a house where one resides temporarily. Once one has seen the physical body (for the first time) according to its reality, one will be able to ‘let go’ of it — allowing the mind to go deeper…

This text describes the meditative journey towards discovering inner bodies, known as the astral or dream body, and various spheres of awareness that lead to enlightenment. It details how focusing att

…luence of objective sensuity [vatthukāmā] and mind-side sensuality [kilesakāmā] — entering upon the First Absorption [pathama-jhàna], the Second Absorption [duṭiya-jhàna], Third Absorption [tatiya-jhàna] a…

Dieser Abschnitt behandelt die Achtsamkeit gegenüber Dhammas und die richtige Konzentration im Buddhismus. Die Achtsamkeit richtete sich sowohl auf innere als auch äußere mentale Phänomene, die erford

…ary concentration [khaṇika samādhi]: Which is attempting to place your attention as you do when you first start to learn meditation to the point that for an instant no longer than an elephant flapping its …

This text outlines the five absorptions in meditation, detailing the factors involved in each stage, including joy, happiness, one-pointedness, and equanimity. Importantly, one-pointedness is a consis