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Golden Age of Inner Peace
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Golden Age of Inner Peace
Golden Age of Inner Peace gold. They will realize he must have been a very important person to receive such an honour and veneration. The casting of his gold image is not merely a material expression
The gold image symbolizes not just gratitude for the Bodhisattva’s sacrifices but also serves as a historical reminder of his teachings that foster peace and happiness. Despite humanity's tendency tow
Finding True Peace Through Meditation
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Finding True Peace Through Meditation
We will Definitely Find True Peace... Africa' project and was featured on the front page of the Pretoria News on 20th October 2008 with the title "Give Peace a Chance", which reported on the release o
The Peace for Africa project seeks to promote global tranquility, led by Luang Por Dhammajayo's vision for a peaceful world. Initiated with the release of peace lanterns in Pretoria, the project empha
Understanding Merit and Demerit: The Law of Karma
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Understanding Merit and Demerit: The Law of Karma
The opposite of merit is demerit, or ‘sin’. Demerit is the product of bad deeds. Bad deeds cause ‘bad karma’. Demerit is a negative energy that is created when a bad deed is performed: mentally, bodil
The opposite of merit is demerit, representing the consequences of bad deeds which cause negative karma. Both good and bad deeds are governed by the Law of Karma, where actions determine outcomes in t
The Impact of Upbringing on Character Development
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The Impact of Upbringing on Character Development
One day in first grade, Luang Por brought his best friend to his house. His father asked him what his friend's family name was, and after his friend had left, forbade him to associate or play with tha
This narrative illustrates the importance of a good upbringing as exemplified by Luang Por’s life. His father’s strict but wise teachings shaped his character, guiding him in choosing friends and reso
This Life Next Life
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This Life Next Life
This Life Next Life 30 In this way, Prince, is the other world to be seen, and not, even as you imagine, by this fleshly eye. Let this be a proof to you that there is another world, that there are b
In this text, Prince questions Master Kassapa about the existence of another world and the nature of existence beyond death. The discussion revolves around the moral behavior of Wanderers and Brahmins
Buddhism Studies and Literature
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Buddhism Studies and Literature
Sam Nhean. (1957). The History of Buddhism in Cambodia. Phnom Penh : TraiRat Saddhātissa, H. 1990. Pāli Literature of South-East Asia. Singapore: Singapore Buddhist Meditation Centre. Sehrai, Fidaulla
This text contains references to significant works in the study of Buddhism, including historical accounts, Pāli literature from Southeast Asia, and studies on the influence of Indian Buddhism and its
Achieving Quality Results Through Focus and Effort
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Achieving Quality Results Through Focus and Effort
Knowing the objective of an undertaking is not enough to guarantee the quality of that effort. If a person stops short of a wholehearted attempt, the objective may be realized, but the quality is poor
The content discusses the importance of wholeheartedly pursuing objectives without shortcuts to ensure high-quality results. Using the analogy of washing clothes, it emphasizes the need for thoroughne
Promoting World Peace Through Inner Peace
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Promoting World Peace Through Inner Peace
ages around the world attend the class ‘Dream in Dream’, the biggest class room in the world. His promotional teachings arouse everyone to be aware of one’s own action against the law of kamma, the un
This text highlights the impact of the 'Dream in Dream' class led by Most Venerable Phrarajbhavanavisudh, encouraging individuals to reflect on their actions in relation to the law of kamma. The medit
The Seven Bases Leading to Peace of Mind
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The Seven Bases Leading to Peace of Mind
The Seven Bases Leading to Peace of Mind 24 Base (1) Nostril { Left nostril for women Right nostril for men Base (2) Bridge of nose { Right for men Left for women Base (3) Middle part of head Base (4)
This content outlines seven essential bases that contribute to achieving peace of mind. It emphasizes the significance of specific bodily parts, such as nostrils and the navel, and their influence on
Understanding Kamma: The Law of Action and Consequence
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Understanding Kamma: The Law of Action and Consequence
A senior monk once discussed kamma: "The word kamma is a neutral word that does not imply good or bad since kamma means action. An action always carries a consequence. Why do we feel full? It is becau
This text discusses the concept of kamma, which refers to actions and their consequences. It highlights how both physical laws and the law of kamma resonate with each other. The Buddha's teachings enc
The Birth of a Meritorious Person
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The Birth of a Meritorious Person
child to be born to her. When someone from a fortunate realm is ready to be reborn, he will choose the best and most generous mother. Once he enters the womb, he brings good fortune to his mother and
The text discusses the relationship between an unborn child and their mother's well-being, highlighting how the child's past good deeds influence the mother's experiences, such as morning sickness. It
Historical and Descriptive Account of China
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Historical and Descriptive Account of China
Murray, Hugh, John CRAWFORD, Peter GORDON, Captain Thomas LYN..., William WALLACE, and Gilbert BURNETT. 1836 An Historical and Descriptive Account of China, vol.3. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd. 5. พ
In the third volume of 'An Historical and Descriptive Account of China,' authors including Hugh Murray and John Crawford present a detailed exploration of China's rich history and diverse cultures. Th
Duties and Responsibilities for Monks
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Duties and Responsibilities for Monks
7. Management, Maintenance, Exercise 8. Dhamma and Monastic Studies 9. Caring for Temple Property and Responsibility 10. Behaviour Worthy of Respect Any monk who can fulfill these duties may not yet
เนื้อหานี้สำรวจหน้าที่และความรับผิดชอบของพระภิกษุ ซึ่งรวมถึงการบริหารจัดการ การดูแลอาราม การศึกษาเกี่ยวกับธรรมะ และพฤติกรรมที่ควรเคารพ พระภิกษุผู้สามารถทำหน้าที่นี้อาจยังไม่หลุดพ้นจากความปรารถนาในโลก
Overcoming Suffering Through Education and Moderation
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Overcoming Suffering Through Education and Moderation
fund the consequences of our bad eating habits, this may also lead to unethical and immoral ways of funding our uninformed or mismanaged feeding of the body and its kinesia-driven greed and excesses.
This text discusses the impact of our eating habits and the broader implications of our existence, emphasizing the importance of education to alleviate the suffering associated with living. It highlig
The Buddha's Path to Enlightenment and Influence
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The Buddha's Path to Enlightenment and Influence
Even the Lord Buddha, once enlightened, did not immediately return to Kapilavattthu City to give a Dhamma talk to his father. He realized that if he had done that, his father would not have listened.
After attaining enlightenment, Lord Buddha chose not to return immediately to Kapilavattthu to teach his father. Instead, he focused on sharing his wisdom with the people of Magadha to build his reput
The Importance of Sacrifice in Family Dynamics
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The Importance of Sacrifice in Family Dynamics
4) Sacrifice or カgа is the means to correct the problem of selfishness. Charity means sacrifice. There are 3 types: 1) Sacrifice of material objects 2) Sacrifice of comfort 3) Sacrifice of negative
This text discusses the significance of sacrifice in family relationships, emphasizing that true generosity involves putting family needs above personal desires. It outlines three types of sacrifice:
Understanding Dhammakaya: The Nature of Wisdom
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Understanding Dhammakaya: The Nature of Wisdom
Wisdom like our mind. The Dhammakaya has been there, naturally, since we were born. The Dhammakaya has nothing to do with religion, race, or personal belief. Just because I cannot see the Dhammakaya w
The text discusses the concept of Dhammakaya, suggesting that it exists inherently within all individuals, regardless of external influences. It emphasizes the importance of refining one's mind to per
Understanding Kamma and Family Dynamics
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Understanding Kamma and Family Dynamics
"Luang Phaw, I feel like my father takes unfair advantage of my mother. He doesn't care about his children and only looks after himself. He is only concerned about his own wellbeing. During tough time
In addressing grievances about parental neglect, Luang Phaw emphasizes the importance of understanding kammic retribution. The boy expresses concerns about his father's irresponsible behavior, juxtapo
Achieving Quality Results through Proper Effort
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Achieving Quality Results through Proper Effort
Knowing the objective of an undertaking is not enough to guarantee the quality of that effort. If a person stops short of a wholehearted attempt, the objective may be realized, but the quality is poor
Knowing the objective of a task is essential, but it is not sufficient for quality outcomes. This text emphasizes the need for full commitment to tasks, as half-hearted efforts lead to mediocre result
Exploring Buddhist Texts and Influence
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Exploring Buddhist Texts and Influence
Bernhard, Franz. 1970 "Gåndhārī and the Buddhist Mission in Central Asia." Ánjali: Papers on Indology and Buddhism: A Felicitation Volume Presented to Oliver Hector de Alwis Wijesekera on His Sixtieth
This collection of works explores the significant contributions to Buddhist scholarship, including analyses of the Gåndhārī texts, the investigation of the Därșanatika, and the characteristics of the