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Path to Inner Happiness Through Meditation
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Path to Inner Happiness Through Meditation
…ople of the world. No matter what their nationalities, languages, religions, or ethnicities, he has great diligence in leading the people of the world to discover true inner happiness by meditation. When t…
The Most Venerable Phrajarbhavanavisudh expresses the unity of humanity, emphasizing that all individuals, regardless of differences, belong to one family. He encourages the pursuit of inner happiness
Introduction to Dhammakaya Meditation
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Introduction to Dhammakaya Meditation
The word “Dhammakaya” appealed to him. The Great Master said, “Dhammakaya is the Buddha.” He even referenced a Pali term from the Tripitika: “Dhamma…
The text discusses the meaning of Dhammakaya as the essence of Buddha, citing references from Pali texts. It mentions the influence of Khun Mae Acariya Chandra in advancing meditation practices and ho
Khun Yay's Meditation Insights
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Khun Yay's Meditation Insights
…his is because Khun Yay had meditated in the Meditation Workshop with other nuns and monks when the Great Master, Luang Pu Wat Paknam, was still alive. These monks and nuns were selected by Luang Pu Wat Pa…
Khun Yay's meditation under the guidance of Luang Pu Wat Paknam revealed profound insights about life and its ultimate goal. With remarkable dedication, she meditated for twelve hours daily, leading t
Moving Towards the Saffron Robe
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Moving Towards the Saffron Robe
…d remove all the burdens of the life of a householder. Khun Yay was very pleased and happy with his great determination. She felt that she hadn’t wasted her efforts in devoting herself to teaching and ment…
In this narrative, young Chaiboon realizes that worldly knowledge cannot prevent suffering or grant true happiness; only meditation can. He seeks Khun Yay’s permission to become a monk, but she advise
Ordination of Chaiboon Suthipol
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Ordination of Chaiboon Suthipol
…ing his college education before becoming ordained. His mother also rejoiced in his ordination with great joy and elation the moment he asked for her permission to ordain, so that he could extend the livel…
In April 1969, Chaiboon graduated in Agricultural Economics and decided to become a monk. After his father's initial hesitation, he received family support. On 27 August 1969, Chaiboon was ordained at
Reflections on Buddhist Ordination by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
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Reflections on Buddhist Ordination by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
…e in becoming a monk was to spread teaching of Lord Buddha all over the world. His ordination was a great example that allowed many followers to come and ordain as he did and this tradition still continues…
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo reflects that ordaining as a monk requires more than just wearing the robe; it involves training to take on the 227 precepts and adhering to monk's disciplines. His commitment to
The Groundbreaking of Wat Phra Dhammakaya
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The Groundbreaking of Wat Phra Dhammakaya
On Magha Puja Day the 23rd February 1970 (2513 B.E.) was the ground breaking day in the construction of Wat Phra Dhammakaya. The construction budget was only 3,200 baht along with 80 acres of land whi
…d 80 acres donated by Khun Ying Prayad Phaetayapongsa-Visuddhadhibodi. The construction team showed great dedication, working hard and living simply to contribute to Buddhism. Despite challenges in fundrai…
Khun Yay's Final Tribute
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Khun Yay's Final Tribute
…tries travelled across many miles in order to participate in the ceremony. The congregation of this great a number of monks had never happened before in the history of Thailand.
Khun Yay passed away on September 10, 2000, prompting Luang Phaw Dhammajayo to invite all monks and devotees to a majestic crystal lighting ceremony and cremation on February 3, 2002. This event, with
Human Security and Dignity: Ethics Quiz Contest Presentation
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Human Security and Dignity: Ethics Quiz Contest Presentation
…right vision for creating world peace through ethics and moral development in youth, an approach of great interest to the worlds communities. Additionally, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has a plan to expand the p…
At the conference on Human Security and Dignity in New York, the Ethics Quiz Contest highlighted the psychological aspect of peace. It received positive feedback from international representatives, em
Ceremonies at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
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Ceremonies at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
…g gratitude towards our “Mother”. Over 140,000 women joined this ceremony as participants. It was a great historical moment for Thai women. On 1-3 January 1999, the Upasokkaew ceremony (laymen’s retreat) …
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
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Extending True Peace to the World Citizen With the awareness of the great benefits from meditation, followers of Luang Phaw worldwide both Thai and foreign gathered to pract…
Opening of the Dunedin Meditation Centre
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Opening of the Dunedin Meditation Centre
… opening of the Centre, and the presence of Buddhist monks and devout Buddhist laypeople will be of great benefit to the Dunedin community, to the South Island of New Zealand, and will help bring about wor…
On January 21, 2007, the Dunedin Meditation Centre officially opened, marking a significant event for the local community and the South Island of New Zealand. The presence of Buddhist monks and devote
The Benefits of Meditation
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The Benefits of Meditation
…certain philosophical questions which I have always been troubled by. Thirdly, it has opened up the great chasm of collective unconscious, making previously inaccessible inner experiences available to deta…
Dr. Jeffrey Wilson from the University of Sydney shares his profound experiences with meditation, highlighting its role in alleviating stress, addressing philosophical dilemmas, and unlocking access t
Creating Peace Together in the Era of the Sun of Peace
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Creating Peace Together in the Era of the Sun of Peace
…ies that will improve society in a variety of localities, both within and outside the country, with great dedication. All activities are a result of his vision to see everyone live together happily with br…
Wat Phra Dhammakaya and Dhammakaya Foundation, led by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo, are organizing various activities aimed at improving society locally and globally. These endeavors reflect Dhammajayo's vis
Understanding Your Mind for Serenity
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Understanding Your Mind for Serenity
…ng your mind to attach with external forces to you because you are fixated on your expectations for great successes in your investments. Or you are tense and anxious about change in political events which …
The text discusses the importance of self-awareness and understanding one's mind as essential steps toward achieving serenity. It highlights how external factors like daily responsibilities and politi
The Power of the Human Mind in Conflict and Peace
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The Power of the Human Mind in Conflict and Peace
The human mind has great power but if a person's mind is still constrained by greed, anger, and delusion, human beings will …
The text discusses the significant role of the human mind in shaping conflicts and peace. It emphasizes that when the mind is influenced by greed, anger, and delusion, it leads to strife among humans,
The Teachings of Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
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The Teachings of Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
…o be true by his own practice, and corroborated by the experience of others. This path brings about great willpower to abstain from bad deeds and to practice good deeds, as well as to keep one's mind pure …
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has dedicated nearly 40 years to promoting the Buddha's teachings, asserting that true world peace originates from inner peace. He emphasizes everyone's role in enhancing humanit
The Essence of Inner Peace and World Harmony
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The Essence of Inner Peace and World Harmony
…red to love in other people’s mind. I have thus spent enormous energy and words in my arguments. My great Abbot has shown me that true peace is not external; it comes from within. Meditation makes you a go…
This text emphasizes the importance of inner peace as a foundation for world peace, advocating for empathy among diverse religions and cultures. Hollywood actor Gary Stretch shares his experience in a
Message from The Most Ven. Phrarajabhavanavisudh - World Peace Ethics Contest 2007
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Message from The Most Ven. Phrarajabhavanavisudh - World Peace Ethics Contest 2007
…n that if contestants take time to reflect on the wisdom contained in the exam texts, it will be of great benefit to all – making your efforts in revision for this examination more than worthwhile – even t…
In a heartfelt message for the World Peace Ethics Contest 2007, The Most Ven. Phrarajabhavanavisudh encourages contestants to embrace the universal truths of the Buddha's teachings. He highlights the
Inaugural World Peace Ethics Contest: A Call for Harmony
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Inaugural World Peace Ethics Contest: A Call for Harmony
…ure, the spiritual perfections of the Most Venerable Phramongkitthepmuni (Sodh Candasaro), the late Great Abbot of Wat Paknam and rediscoverer of the Dhammakaya Tradition and the spiritual perfections of K…
This inaugural World Peace Ethics Contest highlights participants as history-makers in promoting global peace. It emphasizes the importance of spiritual enlightenment, calling upon the merits of enlig