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Understanding Dhammakāya in Early Theravādin Context
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Understanding Dhammakāya in Early Theravādin Context
… intended as a more direct, analytical and inclusive one than previous approaches to this question. It is more direct in that it set off by documenting all Pali canonical passages that contain the term …
…tudy analyzes the term dhammakāya through close readings of Pali canonical passages, revealing that it relates not only to the Buddha but also to other noble figures like Paccakabuddhas and disciples. T…
What is Meditation?
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What is Meditation?
WHAT IS MEDITATION? The mind can be compared to an ocean, and momentary mental events such as happiness, irritat…
Meditation serves as a means for mental development, allowing individuals to calm the turbulence of the m…
Center of the Body: Balance and Mindfulness
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Center of the Body: Balance and Mindfulness
CENTER OF THE BODY Every object in nature has its center of gravity, the point where it keeps its balance. For example, the center of gravity for a …
Every object has its center of gravity, maintaining balance. For humans, the center is located two finger-widths above …
Management and Care in Monastic Life
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Management and Care in Monastic Life
…d the principles of efficiency, good organization, and caring for things so that they last. All the items in a temple belong to Lord Buddha, from the raw mats, down to the needles and brooms; all these …
As a monk, it is vital to understand the importance of caring for both personal and temple property. All items in…
The Power of Honest Work and Meditation
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The Power of Honest Work and Meditation
When doing honest work the mind becomes less clouded, becoming brighter, which will help facilitate the practice of meditation. This will be the beginning step to reach the inner light and the abs…
Honest work illuminates the mind, paving the way for successful meditation. This journey creates good habits and positive energy, fostering happiness and health. Convers…
The Importance of Mental Cultivation Through Meditation
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The Importance of Mental Cultivation Through Meditation
- Mental Cultivation (bhavana) through meditation. Mind is the most important composite of the entire human entity. The mind is the source of …
Mental cultivation (bhavana) through meditation is essential for achieving inner peace and a clear mind. The mind is the source of all actions…
Author's Preface on the Uniqueness of Buddhism
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Author's Preface on the Uniqueness of Buddhism
Author's Preface Buddhism is unique in teaching a way to overcome suffering, with its aim definitely to liberate oneself from the Cycle of Existence [vadda-samśāra] thereby attaini…
The Author's Preface highlights Buddhism's distinctive qualities in teaching ways to alleviate suffering and attain ultimate happiness, emphasizing its systemati…
The Suffering of Internment in the Womb
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The Suffering of Internment in the Womb
…sted in her stomach as a pillow. The foetus is forced into a squatting posture, hunched and hugging its own knees, with its back to the surface of the mother's stomach. Its face is against the mother's …
This text delves into the severe distress endured by a foetus during gestation, likening conditions in the womb to a form of hell due to physical confinement and sensory overload. The foetus expe…
Understanding Mindfulness in the Mind
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Understanding Mindfulness in the Mind
mind in the mind, it means mindfulness only of the sphere of central processing — and not the spheres of the mind involv…
The text discusses mindfulness focusing on the central processing of the mind, distinguishing it from perception and cognition. It describes the clear nature of the pure mind that becomes tainted …
กรรมดีและกรรมชั่ว
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กรรมดีและกรรมชั่ว
…นอยู่กับกาลเวลาครับ) The Lord Buddha explained that, so long as an unwholesome action does not bear its fruit of suffering, a fool will consider that action good. But when that unwholesome action bears …
…นอยู่กับกาลเวลาครับ) The Lord Buddha explained that, so long as an unwholesome action does not bear its fruit of suffering, a fool will consider that action good. But when that unwholesome
Building a Trustworthy Family
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Building a Trustworthy Family
involvement with this distrustful person. Good people will not want to befriend dishonest people because they do no…
…nd self-control are essential for a trustworthy family environment. Good people avoid associations with dishonesty. A family lacking truthfulness cultivates suspicion, undermining harmony. To strengthen…
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
…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 when s…
…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 arise. The …
The Dhammakaya Temple and the Dilemma of Abandoned Temples in Thailand
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The Dhammakaya Temple and the Dilemma of Abandoned Temples in Thailand
…mple has survived to this day. Many said that in the same period of time, if the Thai government's situation paralleled that of Dhammakaya, it would have collapsed in just a few months. The parliament w…
… years, the Dhammakaya Temple has faced severe media scrutiny yet continues to attract thousands to its ceremonies, indicating a strong community support unlike the fate of many abandoned temples in Tha…
The Importance of Cleanliness in Temples
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The Importance of Cleanliness in Temples
… amount exponentially. Therefore, cleanliness is the most charming attribute of a temple." "When visitors first arrive at a temple, where is their first stop? It is the restroom, of course! Many often a…
ความสะอาดถือเป็นคุณลักษณะที่สำคัญที่สุดของวัด เมื่อผู้เข้าชมเยือนวัด สิ่งแรกที่พวกเขามักจะถามคือ 'ห้องน้ำอยู่ไหน?' ซึ่งแสดงให้เห็นว่าความสะอาดของสิ่งอำนวยความสะดวกมีความสำคัญจริง ๆ หากวัดไม่มีกระบวนกา
The Four Noble Truths
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The Four Noble Truths
…OM WISDOM XXXIV The Four Noble Truths tacles The Four Noble Truths is a demonstration of suffering: its nature, its cause, its cessation and the way leading to cessation. Suffering exists as a result of…
The Four Noble Truths outline the concept of suffering, addressing its nature, causes, and how to overcome it. Suffering arises from sensual desires and the struggle for…
Wat Buddha Centers Contact Information
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Wat Buddha Centers Contact Information
…ngenargen, Germany Tel: +(49) 754.393.9777 Fax: +(49) 754.393.9779 E-mail: [email protected] ITALY Milan Wat Buddha Milano Via Dello Scoiattolo 7, 21052 Busto Arsizio (VA), Italy Tel: +(39) 033 1…
This section provides contact details for Wat Buddha centers located in Germany, Italy, and Norway. Each listing includes the address, phone numbers, fax numbers, and email contacts f…
Journey to Joy: Buddhist Centers in Germany and Italy
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Journey to Joy: Buddhist Centers in Germany and Italy
Journey to Joy 338 Frankfurt Wat Buddha Frankfurt (Meditation Verein Frankfurt Me.V) Odenwald Str.22, 65479, Ruanheim, Germany Tel: +(49) 614.2833.0888 Fax:…
This text provides a comprehensive list of Wat Buddha centers located in Germany and Italy, including addresses, contact numbers, and email details for each location. Highlights include W…
Global Meditation Centers Contact Information
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Global Meditation Centers Contact Information
意大利 (Italy) Fondazione per la meditazione Via Montichiari 73, 25016 Ghidini (BS), ITALY Tel. +(39)-30-903-2…
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Building Strong Family Foundations Through Truthfulness and Self-Control
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Building Strong Family Foundations Through Truthfulness and Self-Control
involvement with this distrustful person. Good people will not want to befriend dishonest people because they do no…
… importance of truthfulness (sacca) and self-control (dama) in family dynamics and personal growth. It emphasizes that individuals with a lack of truthfulness can create distrust, making it difficult fo…
The Five Precepts That Parents Should Know
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The Five Precepts That Parents Should Know
…ould Know Teaching their children to abide by the Five Precepts is the utmost important responsibility of parents to help counteract social deterioration. However, before they are capable of doing this…
…ntial for parents to combat social decline. Parents must first understand the meaning of a precept, its connection to human nature, and the consequences of not adhering to all Five Precepts. A precept p…