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Dakkhīnāvibhanga Sutta - The Gift to the Sangha
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Dakkhīnāvibhanga Sutta - The Gift to the Sangha
The Vitar of Abmagiving 36 6. Dakkhīnāvibhanga Sutta "Give it to the Sangha, Gotami. When you give it to the Sangha, both I and the Sangha will be honoured." 3. Then the venerable Ānanda said to
…i's commitment to the Dhamma and the Sangha, as well as her moral conduct. This passage reflects on generosity and the deep bond between the Sangha and its supporters, illustrating the transformative impact of …
The Virtue of Abstaining: Dakhinābhibhānga Sutta
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The Virtue of Abstaining: Dakhinābhibhānga Sutta
44 The Virtue of Abstaining 6. Dakhinābhibhānga Sutta One gives a gift to one outside [the Dispensation] who is free from lust for sensual pleasures;30 this is the eleventh kind of personal offering.
…tue of abstaining from desire. Each type of offering serves to illustrate the interconnectedness of generosity and ethical behavior, inviting practitioners to reflect on the nature of their actions and their mo…
The Significance of Giving to Spiritual Seekers
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The Significance of Giving to Spiritual Seekers
"By giving a gift to one who has entered upon the way to the realisation of the fruit of stream - entry, the offering may be expected to repay incalculably, immeasurably. What, then, should be said a
…gnificance of these gifts is explored further, encouraging a deeper understanding of compassion and generosity. The rewards of offering transcend material return, fostering spiritual growth for both the giver a…
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
…āpaṇāpatī contributing to the Sangha with humility and reverence. This highlights the importance of generosity within Buddhist practice as a means of fostering community and supporting the spiritual mission.
The Significance of Giving in Difficult Times
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The Significance of Giving in Difficult Times
45 AN 9.20, PTS: A IV 392: translated from the Pali by Thanissaro Bhikkhu 46 The Commentary states that Anathapindika is here referring to alms that he gives to the poor; his alms to the Sangha remain
… despite challenging circumstances. This resonates with the compassionate spirit of Buddhism, where generosity is paramount, not the physical quality of offerings. Visit dmc.tv for more insights.
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
…ood, clothing, and relationships. This teaching encourages mindfulness and attentiveness in acts of generosity, fostering a deeper connection to one’s community and spiritual practice. For more insights, visit …
Generosity of Offerings in the Pali Canon
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Generosity of Offerings in the Pali Canon
He gave 84,000 milk cows with tethers of fine jute and copper milk pails. He gave 84,000 maidens adorned with jeweled earrings. He gave 84,000 couches spread with long - fleeced coverlets, white wool
…asizes the lavishness of food, drink, and bedding that flowed like rivers, showcasing the nature of generosity in ancient texts. Differences in translations from the Thai, Burmese, and Sri Lankan editions are n…
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
…g, valuing the spiritual quality and purity of both the action and its recipient over mere material generosity. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
Bhojana Sutta: The Significance of Giving a Meal
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Bhojana Sutta: The Significance of Giving a Meal
8. Bhojana Sutta: A Meal "In giving a meal, the donor gives five things to the recipient Which five? He/she gives life, beauty, happiness, strength, & quick - wittedness. Having given life, he/sh
…happiness, strength, and intelligence in the community. This teaching underscores the importance of generosity in a spiritually fulfilling life. Learn more about these teachings at dmc.tv.
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
…dhist morality that serves as a guide for practitioners aiming for a more profound understanding of generosity and its spiritual implications. This understanding can enhance one's journey towards enlightenment.…
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
… indicating the spiritual merit gained through their actions. This illustrates how selflessness and generosity resonate beyond life, fostering connections with divine beings. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
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
…f giving and its consequences in the spiritual journey. It describes how the mindset behind acts of generosity can influence their outcomes—whether one becomes a returner to this world or a non-returner to the …
The Miraculous Establishment of Dhammakaya Temple
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The Miraculous Establishment of Dhammakaya Temple
pinnacle of success as we know today. Chayaboon and Padej were the driving force behind many of Khun Yai's success. After the ordination of Luang Por Dhammajayo, Khun Yai felt the time was right for
…t and, on Lady Prayad's birthday, managed to acquire 78.4 acres of land for the temple. This act of generosity was key to the temple's founding on Magha Puja Day in 1970. Over the years, the temple expanded sig…
88 Meditation Benefits
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88 Meditation Benefits
… aware of the harmful effects of defilements and strives to free oneself of them. The wise practice generosity in order to combat greed; they observe moral precepts to combat ill will, and exercise wisdom to ov…
Meditation enhances mindfulness and comprehension, fostering perception and awareness. It aligns body and mind, leading to improved focus and memory, which results in better performance in academics a
Understanding Primary Path and Meditative Attainment
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Understanding Primary Path and Meditative Attainment
…n. Right View: view and wisdom in accordance with the Truths, consisting of the following beliefs: generosity is virtuous; it is necessary to honor those worthy of honor; it is good to be hospitable; actions p…
This text discusses the primary path of meditative attainment, highlighting the importance of right view as foundational beliefs that align with truth. Concepts such as Samadhi, denoting mental discip
Understanding Wisdom and Wrong Views
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Understanding Wisdom and Wrong Views
… a fool. Wrong View: view that is in contrast with the Truths, for example, having the notion that generosity is not good, parents are not worthy of gratitude, the Law of Kamma does not exist, there is no afte…
This text highlights the distinction between being wise and being educated, emphasizing that wisdom is innate and ethical rather than solely academic. A wise person embodies righteousness and possesse
Understanding Boon and Dhamma
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Understanding Boon and Dhamma
Suzanne Jeffrey Q: How is boon generated? A: Boon is created by doing good acts, keeping precepts, meditating, and listening to the Dhamma. You can feel the energy that is created by these four thing
…nature leading to Nibbana and encompasses Buddha's teachings on cultivating good habits and ethics. Generosity is essential, and its comparison to meditation is nuanced; both lead to better character. Meditatio…
Understanding the Tradition of Almsgiving in Buddhism
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Understanding the Tradition of Almsgiving in Buddhism
…lance may not appear obvious. The act of giving alms is not merely, as it outwardly seems an act of generosity by lay people. It is also a privilege for lay people to offer alms to monks, because monks will th…
บทความนี้สำรวจความหมายและที่มาของประเพณีการใส่บาตรในประเทศไทย โดยชี้ให้เห็นถึงความสำคัญของการให้ และทำไมไม่นักบวชควรจะเป็นฝ่ายแสดงความขอบคุณผ่านการไหว้ให้กับญาติโยม และความรู้ที่มอบให้จะมีค่ากว่าทรัพย
The Charismatic Teachings of Luang Por
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The Charismatic Teachings of Luang Por
…usly engaging a reassuringly assertive direct eye to eye contact before proceeding to answer with a generosity of spirit, to which even those most resistant to overcoming their own biases and ignorance cannot f…
This text highlights Luang Por's charismatic teaching style, characterized by engaging, personal anecdotes and direct communication. He emphasizes the importance of understanding one's own learning be
Teaching with Truthfulness and the Virtue of Resolutions
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Teaching with Truthfulness and the Virtue of Resolutions
… any bad actions. Making resolutions is part of the Ten Perfections. The Ten Perfections consist of Generosity, Morality, Renunciation, Wisdom, Patience, Perseverance, Truthfulness, Resolution, Loving-kindness,…
ในยุคปัจจุบัน มีผู้คนจำนวนมากที่ตั้งตัวเป็นครูสอนการทำสมาธิ ซึ่งทำให้รู้สึกเศร้าใจ การหยุดความคิดที่วุ่นวายเป็นสิ่งสำคัญในการบรรลุรัฐพุทธรรม ข้าพเจ้าตั้งความตั้งใจให้สอนด้วยความจริงใจและปฏิบัติตามศีลธ