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The Rise of a Moral Hero
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The Rise of a Moral Hero
A MORAL HERO In our tumultuous world today in which wars, economic turmoil, family crisis, and the breakdown in human values affect everyone, a new kind of hero is needed—a “moral hero”. Like war, pe
…ner peace and love, dedicating his life to teaching meditation and good deeds. His initiatives have led to a significant number of people engaging in Buddhist practices, including ordaining as monks and …
The Early Life of Luang Por Dhammajayo
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The Early Life of Luang Por Dhammajayo
…schools away from home for his schooling. Young Chaiyaboon was eager when it came to acquiring knowledge. His interest in Buddhism began at a very young age. His favorite past time during his teens was …
…ended boarding schools. His passion for reading, especially about Buddhism and influential figures, led him to reflect deeply on life's profound questions. This quest for knowledge shaped his future and …
The Journey of Chaiyaboon in Meditation
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The Journey of Chaiyaboon in Meditation
One day, he came upon a book titled Dhammakaya written in the format of a sermon by the Great Abbot of Wat Paknam, who said: “Reading b…
Chaiyaboon's quest for true understanding of Dhamma led him to the teachings of Khun Yai Chand at Wat Paknam. Through her guidance, he realized the reality…
The Journey of Chaiyaboona: From Student to Teacher
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The Journey of Chaiyaboona: From Student to Teacher
gently. Every morning he would leave his dorm at 6 a.m., spent two hours on three different buses to reach Khun Yai's place in order to practice meditation with her. After school he would do the same
…was given the name Dhammajayo, meaning 'Victory through the Dhamma'. His profound meditation skills led him to teach others, influenced by Khun Yai's vision of building a temple. His commitment and disci…
Luang Por's Legacy of Leadership and Accomplishments
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Luang Por's Legacy of Leadership and Accomplishments
… achieve in one lifetime. There are more than one hundred projects that Luang Por has initiated and led to completion. Here are a few examples: - Establishing Dhammakaya centers throughout the world. As…
During his 44 years of leadership, Luang Por has initiated over 100 projects that revolutionized Buddhism across the globe. With the establishment of eighty Dhammakaya centers in thirty countries and
Phramongkolthepmuni: The Discoverer of Dhammakaya Meditation
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Phramongkolthepmuni: The Discoverer of Dhammakaya Meditation
PHRAMONGKOLTHEPMUNI Discoverer of the Dhammakaya Meditation Method Famously known as Luang Por Wat Paknam, one of the most Venerated Buddhist monks in the history of Thailand, Phramongkolthepmuni was
…elds. Known for his intelligence, he would always strive to complete tasks effectively. His journey led him to create the Dhammakaya Meditation Method, influencing many in Thailand and beyond. Through hi…
The Journey of Candasaro Bhikkhu: A Monk's Path to Enlightenment
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The Journey of Candasaro Bhikkhu: A Monk's Path to Enlightenment
… some of the best Thailand had to offer he still felt that he had not yet attained the ultimate knowledge realized by the Buddha. So he decided to set out on his own. He studied Visuddhimagga, the Path o…
…eemed teachers across Thailand. Despite his dedication, he felt he had not reached the ultimate knowledge of the Buddha. This led him to study the Visuddhimagga and meditate independently. During a pivot…
Chand's Journey to the Afterlife and Meditation Mastery
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Chand's Journey to the Afterlife and Meditation Mastery
…e so profound that she soon became the Great Abbot’s most outstanding disciples. The Great Abbot called her “Second to None”. The Great Abbot passed away on February 3, 1959. After his passing Chand con…
The text narrates the spiritual journey of Chand, who, through her meditative attainment, learns to navigate the afterlife realms to aid her father's redemption from hell. Utilizing her Dhammakaya Bod
The Miraculous Establishment of Dhammakaya Temple
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The Miraculous Establishment of Dhammakaya Temple
…ight for them to build a Buddhist temple where true monks could be developed and the Dhammakaya Knowledge could be propagated to benefit mankind. To fulfill this vision, a great deal of financial resourc…
…monument in the world completed in 2000. The journey reflects deep faith and community support that led to this monumental success, reaching thousands.
Meeting with Luang Por Dattajevo
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Meeting with Luang Por Dattajevo
… realized that we needed some pertinent questions answered about the Buddha's life, and this, then, led us to this meeting with Luang Por Dattajevo. So, here we are, late one night, in his Ashram. Ther…
…etween different groups, highlighting the cultural importance of the discussions. The evening is filled with questions and insights aimed at understanding Buddha’s teachings, showcasing the relevance the…
The Creation of the Universe and the Battle Between Good and Evil
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The Creation of the Universe and the Battle Between Good and Evil
Suzanne Jeffrey Someone then asks, "Who created the Universe?" "The Universe was created by three elements coming together: Goodness, unholeness, and impartiality existing in harmony. A continuum of
…e as a blend of Goodness, unholeness, and impartiality. It highlights the emergence of 'evil' which led to the creation of beings and the subsequent battle for balance. The concept of cause and effect in…
Finding Inner Peace Through Meditation
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Finding Inner Peace Through Meditation
Suzanne Jeffrey to find the time to really look inside of yourself: Be calm and look inside. You should sleep in the sea of boon, wake up in the sea of boon, and still your mind. Make yourself calm an
…ies. The importance of listening more than speaking and paying attention during meditation sessions led by Luang Por Dhammajayo is also underscored. By looking inward and reviewing daily actions, one can…
Role Models in Meditation: A Retreat at Panawat
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Role Models in Meditation: A Retreat at Panawat
…ly beautiful garden that has been built by the gardening staff there and these people who have traveled around the world to collect species of plants and fish for the site. It is a meditation space that …
…ffers a beautiful environment with spacious accommodations and a pristine garden. Morning sessions, led by Luang Por, begin with discussions on various meditation techniques, encouraging relaxation and e…
Quality of Mind: Mankind's Most Precious Resource
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Quality of Mind: Mankind's Most Precious Resource
…verity to the extent that the judicial system can hardly keep up. The rising incidence of crime has led to incalculable social damages the financially calculable components of which include our national …
In today's fast-paced world shaped by modern technology, the quality of mind has become increasingly vital. The rapid advancement of science has made happiness hard to achieve, with rising social issu
Provision of Facilities for Meditation at Dhammakaya Foundation
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Provision of Facilities for Meditation at Dhammakaya Foundation
…dy meditation and culture for the raising of the quality of the mind, the Dhammakaya Foundation has led the way in the provision of purpose-built facilities to allow meditators to learn how to practice i…
The Dhammakaya Foundation has developed purpose-built facilities to enhance the practice of meditation, accommodating a large number of meditators and fostering a serene environment. With a covered ca
Computerization of the Buddhist Pali Canon
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Computerization of the Buddhist Pali Canon
The text in the image reads: "The Computerization of the Buddhist Pali Canon With the recognition that many world scholars have been impeded from fully studying the Buddhist scriptures by inconvenie
…ily. As a result, it has attracted numerous scholars focusing on Buddhist studies. The project also led to the creation of the world's first Pali language computer 'Driver'. The ongoing work includes dig…
The Evolution of Dhamma in Thai Society
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The Evolution of Dhamma in Thai Society
… towards a more Western approach. This new direction in education caused people to believe that knowledge in the western sciences and worldly affairs were enough, and that further study of the Dhamma was…
บทความนี้สำรวจการเปลี่ยนแปลงและการลดลงของการศึกษาเกี่ยวกับธรรมะในสังคมไทย โดยเฉพาะอย่างยิ่งในช่วงหลังกรุงรัตนโกสินทร์ เมื่อระบบการศึกษาหมุนเข้าสู่แนวทางตะวันตก ส่งผลให้ผู้คนเริ่มเชื่อว่า ความรู้ด้านวิ
The Miraculous Birth of Dababamalla
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The Miraculous Birth of Dababamalla
Dababamalla Story of Dababamalla When Dababamalla was in his mother’s womb, nearing his time of birth, his mother suddenly died. Many people were under the impression that he also, must have perishe
…lously from her womb just as the flames of her funeral pyre began. His birth, considered a miracle, led to him being raised by his grandmother, illustrating themes of survival and familial love. This tal…
The Importance of Chanting in Buddhism
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The Importance of Chanting in Buddhism
your mind will clear and be open to receive merit. Your thoughts, speech, and action will not be led astray by temptation. Performing Vatta serves constantly to remind us of the virtues of the Triple…
Chanting in Buddhism plays a crucial role in enhancing faith and preserving teachings of the Buddha. It reminds practitioners of the virtues of the Triple Gem and helps them avoid temptation. Historic
The Charismatic Teachings of Luang Por
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The Charismatic Teachings of Luang Por
…ils’ personal levels of understanding. Luang Por’s down-to-earth, matter-of-activ approach is revealed by the way he injects amusing or apposite anecdotes of his own life experiences when lecturing, to …
This text highlights Luang Por's charismatic teaching style, characterized by engaging, personal anecdotes and direct communication. He emphasizes the importance of understanding one's own learning be