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Understanding the First Two Precepts of Buddhism
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Understanding the First Two Precepts of Buddhism
…teal • We put in the effort to steal • The object is stolen as intended Stealing — How bad is your Karma? The seriousness of the offence, and the resulting retribution, are based on the following consider…
…ns behind stealing. Overall, these precepts guide individuals toward moral living and understanding karma. For more information, visit dmc.tv.
Understanding Karma and Retribution for Stealing and Sexual Misconduct
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Understanding Karma and Retribution for Stealing and Sexual Misconduct
…- The more effort put into the stealing, the more serious the retribution. According to the Law of Karma, all actions produce consequences, good or bad. Punishment is designed to fit the crime. Stealing i…
การลงโทษจะต้องตรงกับอาชญากรรม อาชญากรรมการขโมยทำให้เกิดความทุกข์ให้ผู้อื่น ซึ่งการทำผิดที่ทำให้ผู้อื่นเดือดร้อนมากจะมีโทษที่รุนแรงกว่า อย่างเช่น ถ้าขโมยทำให้ผู้ถูกขโมยทุกข์ยากมาก จะถูกลงโทษหนัก เช่น อ
Understanding Merit and Its Impact on Life
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Understanding Merit and Its Impact on Life
… Merit also means virtue, goodness, happiness, pureness, and fullness, all of which result in ‘good karma’. If you have done good deeds in the ‘past’ you will find yourself in a happy situation in the pres…
… merit underscores the importance of good actions for a better future and reinforces the concept of karma. More good deeds result in better circumstances in this life and beyond. For further insights, visi…
Understanding Merit and the Law of Cause and Effect
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Understanding Merit and the Law of Cause and Effect
…ve Done — Law of Cause and Effect There is a cause for every consequence as dictated to the Law of Karma. Each specific type of deeds brings specific consequence. Here, we will learn the causes that make …
…al improvement, personality enhancement, lifestyle benefits, and societal contributions. The Law of Karma states every action has a corresponding consequence, influencing aspects like health, wealth, beaut…
Ten Ways to Perform Good Deeds
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Ten Ways to Perform Good Deeds
…ntity. The mind is the source of all actions, good or bad. Good thoughts produce good actions (good karma); evil thoughts produce evil actions (bad karma). In its natural state a mind is pure and perfect. …
This text outlines ten good deeds that enhance merit, including acts of giving, adherence to moral precepts, and mental cultivation through meditation. It emphasizes the importance of generosity in co
Mahāyāna Buddhism: Reasons for Diversity in the Buddha’s Teachings (4)
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Mahāyāna Buddhism: Reasons for Diversity in the Buddha’s Teachings (4)
…ment from “adapting a monastic lifestyle and practicing meditation extremely” to “accumulating good karma in daily life,” which has been different from Buddhist teachings in the period of Śākyamuni Buddha.…
บทความนี้สำรวจถึงการเปลี่ยนแปลงแนวคิดการบรรลุธรรมในพระพุทธศาสนามหายานซึ่งขึ้นอยู่กับพระธรรมคำสอนใน *ปรัชญาปารมิตา* โดยเน้นการสะสมบุญในชีวิตประจำวันแทนการเป็นนักบวช การศึกษาความหมายของสุญตาจะช่วยให้ผู้
The Power of a Purified Mind
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The Power of a Purified Mind
… suffering and in doing so, I gain merit. What they do with that knowledge is now up to them. Their karma is no one else’s but their own. December 11, 1981 86. EVEN IN ILLNESS Even when I, I stay committe…
…ortance of compassion in understanding others' suffering while acknowledging that each individual's karma is their own. The author shares personal experiences of meditation during illness, highlighting its…
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commit more karma mind becomes cloudy wrong perception bad thoughts speech and action bad karma 4 elements become mor…
Understanding Body and Mind
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Understanding Body and Mind
…n this lifetime. Whilst in this lifetime our temperament and circumstances may be influenced by our karma from previous lifetimes, which in turn may affect our personality and reasoning to some degree, wit…
…t emphasizes the need for self-awareness in recognizing strengths and weaknesses influenced by past karma. The text underscores that the mind's purity reflects in the body's elements, presenting the body a…
Understanding Key Buddhist Concepts: Nirodha, Jai Yen Yen, Kamma, and Kilesa
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Understanding Key Buddhist Concepts: Nirodha, Jai Yen Yen, Kamma, and Kilesa
…wanting, then please do not get frustrated. Just be jai yen yen and do nothing! Kamma - (Sanskrit: Karma) Unfortunately, this word is bounced around in the west and people never understand its true meanin…
…ind, essential in managing life's challenges. Additionally, it clarifies the true meaning of Kamma (Karma) as 'Action with Intention,' highlighting personal responsibility for actions and their consequence…
Payasi Sutta: Rebirth and Karma
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Payasi Sutta: Rebirth and Karma
This Life Next Life Payasi Sutta (Rebirth and Karma) Thus have I heard. 1. The venerable Kumara Kassapa¹ was once walking on tour in Kosala together w…
…ges faced by Payasi, a chieftain in this city, as he grapples with misconceptions about rebirth and karma. Through dialogues that emphasize clarity and wisdom, Kumara Kassapa guides Payasi towards understa…
Understanding Kamma: The Interconnection of Actions and Consequences
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Understanding Kamma: The Interconnection of Actions and Consequences
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
…lennia. Through the example of abortion, it challenges readers to explore the deeper connections of karma in the cycle of life, illustrating how past actions influence current circumstances and choices. Th…
Wisdom in Meditation
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Wisdom in Meditation
…great spiritual family the world; and know that everything we do, whether good or evil, affects our karma. Life is a dynamic process. In the level of spirit, we are all one. 207 7) Meditate without resista…
… ourselves. It underscores the importance of unity in spirituality and the impact of our actions on karma. By practicing non-resistance during meditation and focusing on the chant 'Samma Arahang,' we can a…
Death & Rebirth in Cultural Contexts
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Death & Rebirth in Cultural Contexts
… think people with a Christian background can understand this? It is not easy to explain the law of karma. : Yes, somehow it reminds me of my own culture. Yes it is understandable. People are just so afrai…
In this discussion, the complexities of explaining the law of karma and its relation to death and rebirth are explored. Monica reflects on the fear surrounding these t…
A Successful Marriage
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A Successful Marriage
… not work for some people. If it does not, the cause of the break up may be explained by the law of karma. In the Buddhist worldview, separation is a sign that the couple's time to reap the fruit of their …
A successful marriage requires a gentle and caring approach, much like holding a bird. Husbands and wives should please each other through sharing and sweet words, understanding their roles, and imple
Understanding Birth in Buddhism
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Understanding Birth in Buddhism
…is that suffering coexists with birth. Our birth is not directed by anyone, but it is the matter of karma or retribution for our past deeds. Physically, birth starts from a father and a mother who 17
In Buddhism, birth is seen as a continuation of the cycle of life and death shaped by karma. It serves as a journey toward understanding life’s truths, ultimately leading to the cessation of …
Death & Rebirth in Cultural Contexts
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Death & Rebirth in Cultural Contexts
…nderstandable for people with a Christian background? It is somehow difficult to explain the law of karma. : Yes, somehow it reminds me of my own culture. Yes it is understandable. People are just so afrai…
…Monica shares her thoughts on how people with Christian backgrounds may struggle with concepts like karma and death. Luang Phaw and Monica emphasize the need for open discussions about death to reduce fear…
The Impact of Meditation on Daily Life
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The Impact of Meditation on Daily Life
…elp people by teaching them about the causes and effects of their deeds which is called "the law of karma". I spread this knowledge, via the DMC channel, to help people around the world find true happiness…
…ings. Practitioners use insights gained from meditation to assist others and spread knowledge about karma through the DMC channel. Without meditation, individuals face increased confusion and emotional dis…
Understanding Birth in Buddhism
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Understanding Birth in Buddhism
…is that suffering coexists with birth. Our birth is not directed by anyone, but it is the matter of karma or retribution for our past deeds. Physically, birth starts from a father and a mother who 18
…s viewed as a natural process tied to the cyclical nature of existence. Each birth is influenced by karma, following the notion that suffering arises from birth, which is a necessary phase to ultimately ce…
การเติบโตในพระพุทธศาสนา
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การเติบโตในพระพุทธศาสนา
…ะ ขอให้มีอุปกรณ์ใน การศึกษา คือ ปฏิบัติธรรมเข้าถึงพระธรรมกายในตัว แล้ว เราจะได้ไปศึกษาเรื่อง Law of Karma กฎแห่งกรรม ภพภูมิต่างๆ โลกนี้โลกหน้า นรกสวรรค์มีจริงไหม ปุพเพ นิวาสานุสสติญาณ การระลึกชาติหนหลังมีจ…
ผู้เขียนได้มีความเข้าใจในความหมายของบาป-บุญและบทบาทของพระในพระพุทธศาสนา การเดินบิณฑบาตไม่ใช่กิจกรรมเดียวของพระ แต่อยู่ที่การศึกษาธรรมเพื่อเข้าถึงพระธรรมและความหมายของการใช้ชีวิตอย่างมีคุณค่า ผู้เขียนเ