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…ill have to acquire it by ourselves and through our own actions. Family Day By Day 138 Criteria for Giving and Boonya
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Family Day By Day 139 Part Five: Truth for the Family Criteria for Giving and Boonya
Truth for the Family: Living with Purpose
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Truth for the Family: Living with Purpose
…s boonya? There are ten paths, or bases, for doing so: 1. Generosity (danamaya) - Acquire boonya by giving objects and necessities to an appropriate recipient. Family Day By Day 156 A Journey's Preparation
Part Five emphasizes that a meaningful life involves purposeful actions. It suggests avoiding evil, maximizing good deeds, and meditating to maintain a clear mind. The state of our mind at death impac
Truth for the Family: Essential Practices for Moral Living
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Truth for the Family: Essential Practices for Moral Living
…(dhammassavana- maya) - Listening to doctrines or teachings that form the right outlook on life. 9. Giving Dhamma Sermons (dhammadesanamaya) - Teaching the doctrine or showing truth. 10. Forming the Right O…
Part Five discusses vital practices for families to cultivate a moral lifestyle. It highlights the importance of moral discipline (silamaya), meditation (bhavanamaya), and humility (apacayanamaya) amo
Achieving Purity within the Family
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Achieving Purity within the Family
…nerous. Wake up in the morning with thoughts of "Today is a great day to help others. Thank you for giving me this opportunity to do something fantastic for someone else!" Teach children to do this as well,…
In this section, we focus on achieving a higher state of purity by concentrating on attracting goodness. By eliminating negative behaviors such as greed, we can end selfishness and embrace generosity.
Glossary of Key Concepts in Buddhist Philosophy
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Glossary of Key Concepts in Buddhist Philosophy
…f wholesome or meritorious deeds; righteousness Caga: sacrifice Dama: self-control Dana: the act of giving; Generosity Family Day By Day 182 Glossary
This glossary provides definitions for key Buddhist concepts such as Anattata (non-self), Aniccata (impermanence), and Bhavana (meditation). It emphasizes the understanding that nothing possesses a pe
Understanding the Five Precepts and Spiritual Cultivation
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Understanding the Five Precepts and Spiritual Cultivation
… clothing, food, shelter, medicine Four Universal Forms of Benevolence: four virtues that assist in giving a successful relationship: Generosity, Right Speech, Loving Assistance, and Right Roles Gharavas-dh…
This section discusses the Five Precepts aimed at reducing kilesa, particularly sexual desire, fostering spiritual growth. The Five Precepts include refraining from killing, stealing, sexual misconduc
Appendixes on Good Deeds and Paths to Destruction
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Appendixes on Good Deeds and Paths to Destruction
…re one investigates and discovers the truth Sangahavatthu: The Four Universal Forms of Benevolence: Giving, Pleasant speech, Mutual Benefit, Family Day By Day 187 Glossary
This section discusses the significance of good deeds and how they cultivate parami within the mind. It outlines various detrimental paths that lead to personal destruction, including indulgence in li
Appendixes of Theravada Buddhism
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Appendixes of Theravada Buddhism
…ra: progress and happiness; equivalent to wishing someone the very best; a blessing Veyyavaccamaya: giving aid to others Vipassana: insight meditation; clear, deep, and insightful meditation which is the re…
This section provides definitions and explanations of key terms related to Theravada Buddhism. It includes insights into the Tripitaka, the Pali Canon which is the primary source of Buddhist scripture
Exploring Tolerance and Benevolence in Daily Life
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Exploring Tolerance and Benevolence in Daily Life
…rms of Benevolence (Sagahavatthu): 1. Generosity (Dana) 2. Polite and pleasant speech (Piyavācā) 3. Giving loving assistance and usefulness; doing good (Atthacariyā) 4. Impartial treatment done without prid…
In this section, we delve into the virtues of tolerance and benevolence, such as patience (Khanti) and renunciation (Cāga). The text highlights four detrimental paths leading to ruin, including indulg
Transforming Life Through Knowledge and Meditation
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Transforming Life Through Knowledge and Meditation
…with different people. In short, I'm never missing anything I need for my life; instead I can start giving myself. I would like to encourage everybody to meditate, because you will feel healthier, wealthier…
My life has transformed dramatically through the acquisition of knowledge and the practice of meditation. With an increase in income, I relocated to a beautiful apartment near Lake Zurich, enjoying bo
Attaining Inner Peace Through Meditation
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Attaining Inner Peace Through Meditation
…lly conscious and then gently closing your eyes, relaxed and comfortable. When you meditate you are giving positively to the world. Peace Therefore, the very thing that was unimaginable in this world may su…
This text emphasizes the practice of meditation as a pathway to inner peace. By focusing on breathing and creating tranquility, individuals can extinguish mental chaos and promote serenity. It shares
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ธรรมะเพื่อประช
ธรรมะเพื่อประช ปลอดภัยเพราะอาศัยผู้รู้ ๑๖๐ ความบริสุทธิ์เป็นบ่อเกิดแห่งความสุขความสําเร็จทั้ง ทางโลกและทางธรรม ความสุขและความบริสุทธิ์นี้ สามารถ สั่งสมได้ ด้วยการหมั่นให้ทาน รักษาศีล เจริญภาวนาทุกๆ วั
…nd spiritual success. It emphasizes the accumulation of these qualities through regular practice of giving, maintaining precepts, and meditation daily. The Buddha serves as a model for building merit, leadi…
Meditation Centers Contact Information in Asia
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Meditation Centers Contact Information in Asia
Asia BRUNEI Co-ordination Office Contact: Ruangrassame Chareonying Tel. +(673) 8-867-029 Email: [email protected] Thailand Co-ordinator contact: Ms.Rawiwon Mechang Tel. +(66)-5-071-0190 CHINA Sichua
…ed in different countries across Asia. It includes details for Brunei, China, Hong Kong, and Japan, giving phone numbers and emails for coordinators and meditation facilities. For example, in Brunei, the Co…
Understanding Lunar Eclipses
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Understanding Lunar Eclipses
…al lunar eclipses are the most spectacular, where the entire moon passes through the Earth's umbra, giving it a reddish hue often called a "blood moon". This phenomenon has been observed and studied for ce…
The lunar eclipse is a natural phenomenon that happens when the Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon, creating a shadow. This event occurs only during a full moon with alignment of the sun, Ea
The Groundbreaking of Wat Phra Dhammakaya
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The Groundbreaking of Wat Phra Dhammakaya
… by Khun Ying Prayad Phaetayapongsa-Visuddhadhibodi. The team helped each other to build the temple giving all their effort, working hard to their utmost capability, willing to devote their life for the ben…
On Magha Puja Day, February 23, 1970, the construction of Wat Phra Dhammakaya began with a budget of 3,200 baht and 80 acres donated by Khun Ying Prayad Phaetayapongsa-Visuddhadhibodi. The constructio
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…sty the Queen, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has invited people to join the meditation practice together in giving blessings to the monarchs, such as:
Ceremonies at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
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Ceremonies at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
… the image is: The novice monk ordination ceremony on 8th February 1998 at Wat Phra Dhammakaya for giving a blessing to His Majesty the King related to His 70th Birthday Celebration. There were students, g…
The novice monk ordination ceremony on 8th February 1998 at Wat Phra Dhammakaya honored His Majesty the King for his 70th birthday, with 13,842 participants including students, government employees, a
The Quest for True Happiness
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The Quest for True Happiness
…t we are all made of the same components: our physical body and our mind. We can favour our body by giving it beverages, food, and the finest things. But if our mind is in turmoil, or even if it is amused o…
This text discusses the connection between individual well-being and happiness, emphasizing the necessity of balancing the physical body and the mind. It questions whether superficial pleasures lead t
The Path to World Peace through Meditation
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The Path to World Peace through Meditation
…ove the quality of their minds by reaching an inner calm and happiness. Meditation relieves stress, giving practitioners mental clarity to tackle problems wisely and allowing them to lead their lives with h…
Creating world peace starts with achieving inner happiness through meditation. Regardless of cultural or religious backgrounds, meditation serves as a universal practice to improve mental clarity and