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Overcoming the Five Hindrances in Meditation
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Overcoming the Five Hindrances in Meditation
The Five Hindrances are major obstacles that impede meditation. It is the darkness that obscures our mind like dark clo…
The Five Hindrances are major obstacles to meditation, obscuring our inner brightness and clarity. These hindrances can…
The Importance of Teaching the Five Precepts to the Younger Generation
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The Importance of Teaching the Five Precepts to the Younger Generation
can we expect the younger generation to see the importance of observing the precepts? This unfortunate situation has led more people to disregard the precepts until ignorance has become the norm. And
This text discusses the declining observance of the Five Precepts among younger generations, attributing it to a lack of home guidance. Consequently, societal ills such as brawling and drug abuse aris
Keeping the Five Precepts Intact
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Keeping the Five Precepts Intact
How do you keep the Five Precepts intact? When I was a student, I started training myself to observe the Five Precepts. This is how I did it. Before I was ordained, I wore a Buddha image around my nec
This text describes a personal journey of observing the Five Precepts, a set of ethical guidelines in Buddhism. The author shares their experience of using a Buddha image for daily chanting and resolu
The Importance of the Five Precepts in Society
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The Importance of the Five Precepts in Society
4. We shall not lie, utter profanity, speak nonsense, or use divisive words. 5. We shall not consume intoxicants such as addictive drugs and alcohol. These Precepts are needed to keep peace on earth.
The Five Precepts serve as fundamental guidelines for maintaining peace on earth. Originating before Buddha, they measure human behavior: full adherence results in complete humanity, while deviating r
Understanding the Five Hindrances in Meditation
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Understanding the Five Hindrances in Meditation
Five Hindrances Hindrances are negative mental states that impede success in meditation. They consist of: Sensual…
The Five Hindrances are crucial negative mental states that can obstruct meditation success. They include Sensual Desir…
The Importance of the Five Precepts
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The Importance of the Five Precepts
4. We shall not lie, utter profanity, speak nonsense, or use divisive words. 5. We shall not consume intoxicants such as addictive drugs and alcohol. These Precepts are needed to keep peace on earth.
The Five Precepts, known before the birth of Buddha, are vital for maintaining peace on earth. They quantify human behavior: observing all means being fully human while deviating leads to increasing a
The Dhammakaya Tradition
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The Dhammakaya Tradition
…atha (tranquility) and vipassana (insight) levels. The goal at the samatha level is to overcome the Five Hindrances12 and reach a state of one-pointedness known as the ‘standstill of the mind’. Although the meditato…
… in the early 20th century, blending samatha and vipassana practices with the aim of overcoming the Five Hindrances to achieve a focused mental state. Meditators initially explore diverse paths but converge on a sin…
Historical Development and Techniques of Dhammakaya Meditation
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Historical Development and Techniques of Dhammakaya Meditation
…tha and vipassana stages. The goal of Dhammakaya meditation at the samatha level is to overcome the Five Hindrances. When the mind becomes peaceful and stable as the result of successful practice for tranquility, th…
…akaya meditation encompasses both samatha and vipassana stages, with samatha focusing on overcoming Five Hindrances for mental tranquility. Achieving one-pointedness leads to a spontaneous bright sphere at the body'…
Observing the Five Precepts: A Path to Goodness
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Observing the Five Precepts: A Path to Goodness
How do you keep the Five Precepts intact? Conclusion When I was a student, I started training myself to observe Let
The text discusses the 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 res
Making the Five Precepts Easy for Children to Understand
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Making the Five Precepts Easy for Children to Understand
Chapter 33 **Making the Five Precepts Easy for Children to Understand** Once, I had the chance to observe a senior monk simplify the Five Precepts for the children. The writer was impressed with
In this chapter, a senior monk demonstrates how to simplify the Five Precepts for children. The focus is on making these fundamental teachings understandable through engaging dialogue. The Five Precep
Making the Five Precepts Easy for Children to Understand
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Making the Five Precepts Easy for Children to Understand
12345 Chapter 33 Making the Five Precepts Easy for Children to Understand Once, I had the chance to observe a senior monk simplify the Five Precepts for the children. The writer was impressed with the
In this chapter, a senior monk teaches the Five Precepts in a simple manner suitable for children. The intention is to provide a guideline for parents to help their children understand these important
The Five Precepts That Parents Should Know
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The Five Precepts That Parents Should Know
The Five Precepts That Parents Should Know Teaching their children to abide by the Five Precepts is the utmost important responsibility of parents to help counteract social deterioration. However, be
Teaching children the Five Precepts is essential for parents to combat social decline. Parents must first understand the meaning of a precept, its connection to human nature, and the consequences of n
The Inner Light of Dhamma
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The Inner Light of Dhamma
… from the Dhamma within. All of us have this inner light within us, but it has been obscured by the Five Hindrances 15 (sensual desires, ill will, apathy and inertia, restlessness and agitation, doubt and uncertaint…
This text discusses the inner light that arises from the Dhamma within us, often hindered by sensual desires, ill will, apathy, restlessness, and doubts. It emphasizes mindfulness and meditation as ke
Understanding Transcendental Inner Bodies and Meditation
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Understanding Transcendental Inner Bodies and Meditation
…, the person achieves a higher form of insight and knowledge not available through ordinary means. Five Hindrances (panca nivaranan): negative mental states that impede success with meditation and lead away from en…
…ssed through advanced meditation, reaching the Dhammakaya for profound insights. It also covers the Five Hindrances, which are negative mental states obstructing meditation, and the Four Noble Truths that address su…
Concepts of Cessation in Buddhism
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Concepts of Cessation in Buddhism
…sness, an experience of a Nirvana-like bliss lasting for up to seven days. นิรวาณ 5 Five Hindrances (pañca nivārāṇāni). The Five Hindrances are negative mental states that impede success with meditat…
บทความนี้สำรวจแนวคิดเกี่ยวกับการดับทุกข์ในพระพุทธศาสนา รวมถึงนิทรา ความดับทุกข์ และนิกรังความตาย นอกจากนี้ยังกล่าวถึงอุปสรรคทั้งห้าที่ขัดขวางการเจริญสติและการเข้าถึงอนุตรโพธิญาณ พร้อมกับการสะท้อนถึงบุ
ความสุขจากสมาธิ
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ความสุขจากสมาธิ
…ำให้เกิดความสุขจากสมาธิ ซึ่งเป็นความสุขที่อิ่มตาอิ่มใจไม่ได้ If your mind can be detached from the five hindrances. You will gain happiness from meditation. Happiness beyond all imagination. (Five hindrances: 1. Se…
การเรียนรู้การหยุดใจจากอุปสรรคทั้งห้า สามารถนำไปสู่ความสุขที่เกิดจากการทำสมาธิ ซึ่งเป็นความสุขที่ไม่สามารถหามาจากสิ่งภายนอกได้ คล้ายกับการเปิดประตูสู่ความสงบและอิ่มใจแท้จริง เมื่อใจหลุดพ้นจากแรงดึงดูด
Teaching Children to Live by the Five Precepts
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Teaching Children to Live by the Five Precepts
Chapter 32 Teaching Children to Live by the Five Precepts It is not an overstatement to say that teaching children to abide by the Five Precepts is the most important responsibility of their parents;
Teaching children to abide by the Five Precepts is crucial for shaping their futures and that of society. It is the responsibility of parents to impart these teachings, as many adults struggle to unde
The Nature of Human Beings and the Five Precepts
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The Nature of Human Beings and the Five Precepts
What is the Nature of Human Beings? The nature of human beings consists of five characteristics. 1. By nature, humans will not kill. A human who takes life has deviated from the nature of humankind. H
The nature of human beings encompasses five fundamental characteristics that differentiate us from animals. First, humans, by nature, refrain from killing, which is vital to our humane identity. Secon
The Wisdom of Ancestral Teachings on Family Values
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The Wisdom of Ancestral Teachings on Family Values
family members fight over property or money. This causes the decline of the very best in the family and problems can only increase. Since our ancestors fully understood this fact, they led their desce
This text discusses the impact of family members fighting over property and money, highlighting how such conflicts lead to negative outcomes. Our ancestors recognized this issue and encouraged giving
Understanding Worthy and Unworthy Gifts
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Understanding Worthy and Unworthy Gifts
This Life Next Life 96 Asappurisadanasutta Bhikkhus, these five are unworthy gifts. What five ? Giving disrespectfully, giving without heart and thought, not giving with one's own hand
The Asappurisadanasutta discusses the nature of giving, categorizing gifts into two types: unworthy and worthy. Unworthy gifts are defined as those given disrespectfully, without genuine intent, not g