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Merits from Ordination
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Merits from Ordination
…t have been my past merit coming to help me, for one day, the senior monk who knew about my earlier intention came to guide me. His first words were, "How about ordaining this coming rain retreat?" I hesitated…
I have seen parents make funeral arrangements for their children, grandparents for their grandchildren. It should not be this way, and I certainly did not want this to happen to me. But since life is
Characteristics of a True Buddhist
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Characteristics of a True Buddhist
…cts they worship. Throughout our lives, we must make an effort to support and maintain Buddhism. 5) Intentional purification of the mind. This can be done through the practice of generosity, observance of prec…
are like any of them and if we have performed our duties as true Buddhists yet or not. A true Buddhist must exhibit the following characteristics: 1) Belief in the Lord Buddha's Enlightenment. It is t
การอยู่รอดของวัดธรรมกาย
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การอยู่รอดของวัดธรรมกาย
…cred formula is cleanliness. Luang Phaw Wat Paknam explained, "When the temple is clean, people who intentionally come to make merit will be assured that every penny of their donations will be spent in the rig…
hoped that future generations would study Buddhism to gain a correct understanding of the realities of life. Thus, if our ancestors were still alive, we can imagine how they would feel about our carel
การแก้ไขวิกฤตของพระพุทธศาสนา
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การแก้ไขวิกฤตของพระพุทธศาสนา
…and does not bathe himself will remain unclean. Just like becoming a monk in Buddhism, any monk who intentionally practices meditation will have clean and pure physical, verbal and mental means. Any monk who d…
When people lose their faith in Buddhism, they do not teach their children to pay respect to the monks. They show no interest in studying Buddhist teachings and stop making merit. All temple activitie