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The Liberation and Enlightenment of Koññña
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The Liberation and Enlightenment of Koññña
…es, Mārās and gods, with its contemplatives and priests, its royalty and commonfolk." "O! Monks! My liberation from the Cycle of Existence is real and permanent. This is my final lifetime. There will certainly …
…ourney towards enlightenment through focusing his mind and understanding the Four Noble Truths. His liberation from the Cycle of Existence is emphasized, marking the significance of the Buddha’s teachings in se…
Understanding Dhammakāya and Defilements in Meditation
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Understanding Dhammakāya and Defilements in Meditation
…ma Magga Sphere) Dhamma-eye 109-10, 140-1 Dhammacakka: as royal chariot 16; carries practitioner to liberation 17; comparable to wheel of Universal Monarch, 183-6; facilitated attain- ment of 175; personal atta…
…state. References are made to the Dhammacakka and its significance in guiding practitioners towards liberation, along with the importance of the Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta in elucidating the path to Nirvana. Th…
Insights into Buddhist Teachings
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Insights into Buddhist Teachings
…133 seeing and knowing: according to reality, 22-4 196-7; with Dhammakaya 110 seeing and knowing of liberation 106-7: Sphere of 106-7, 120 seeing the body-in-the-body 107 selection of first disciple, Buddha's p…
… in understanding Right View and the importance of loving kindness and self-discipline in achieving liberation. It highlights examples from the teachings that illustrate mundane and transcendental views, the si…
Exploring Self-Mortification and Sensual Indulgence
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Exploring Self-Mortification and Sensual Indulgence
…easure, attachment to (see sensual indulgence) sense pleasure: indulgence in 194; forgone to attain liberation 91-2; craving for 78; grasping for 40, 88, 137; refuge from 34 sense-sphere [of existence] 78, 85 s…
…ent also addresses desire and craving as significant factors in human suffering and the path toward liberation. Specific practices, their fruitlessness, and their unprofitable nature are examined, along with th…
Exploration of Metaphors in Buddhist Philosophy
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Exploration of Metaphors in Buddhist Philosophy
…entra- Subtle Form-Brahma Body 107, tion 105, 106, 107, 120; of existence 122, 134 85, 114, 141; of Liberation 106, 107, Subtle Formless-Brahma Body 120; of perception 125; of Seeing and 107, 122, 134 Knowing L…
This text explores several metaphors used in Buddhist philosophy, including the snake as a metaphor for craving and its relationship to the concept of suffering. It further elaborates on the significa
Giver of Human Form
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Giver of Human Form
…on, cultivate and purify our minds and to pursue Perfections in order to reach the ultimate goal of liberation through Nibbana. These virtues are beyond description. They deserve to have our unconditional love,…
การเกิดของมนุษย์เริ่มต้นจากความสัมพันธ์ระหว่างพ่อและแม่ โดยมีร่างอัสตัลเข้าไปในตัวพ่อ กระตุ้นความปรารถนาในการติดต่อกับแม่ หลังจากที่เกิดมา ความรักระหว่างแม่และลูกก็เกิดขึ้น พ่อแม่มอบของขวัญที่ยอดเยี่ย
The Universal Love of the Lord Buddha
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The Universal Love of the Lord Buddha
personal interest. It is the kind of love that the Lord Buddha had after his enlightenment. Although he had accompanied Princess Bimba for many lifetimes to pursue Perfections, he could finally make a
… suffering. His teachings demonstrated compassion, guiding both humans and celestial beings towards liberation. Even those closest to him, like Princess Bimba and Prince Rahula, followed his path and achieved A…
The Transformative Power of Meditation
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The Transformative Power of Meditation
ERVICE S Sometimes, after offering food to monks, I did not pour ceremonial water immediately but had some drinks first. Apart from being an alcoholic, I was also a lottery addict. Every fortnight, I
…piness comes from within. The initial challenges of meditation soon give way to feelings of joy and liberation, emphasizing the profound impact of mindfulness and inner peace in transforming one’s life.
Glossary of Key Buddhist Terms
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Glossary of Key Buddhist Terms
1. Arahant Glossary An enlightened being who is free from defilements and no longer subjected to rebirths or has attained Nibbana. 2. Bodhisatta One who determines to be a Buddha in the future. 3. Dha
…ct nature of actions, and Nibbana, the ultimate goal of Buddhism associated with non-attachment and liberation from suffering, are also explored. The glossary includes terms related to spiritual friendship (Kal…
The World's Common Problems: The World of Defiled Minds
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The World's Common Problems: The World of Defiled Minds
THE WORLD'S COMMON PROBLEMS II The World of Defiled Minds Irrespective of the prevailing situation, we have to accept all happenings as the way of the world. Common people are subject to mental impuri
…egardless of circumstances, we must accept the state of the world and strive for mental clarity and liberation. More insights can be found at dmc.tv.
The Journey to Attainment
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The Journey to Attainment
Before attainment, life is like running against the wind with a burning torch in our hand. The flame blowing towards us brings us heat and pain. When we reach a pond and dip the torch into the water,
…stering resilience in adversity. This metaphor encapsulates the essence of spiritual growth and the liberation found in attaining the Dhammakaya, leading to a life filled with joy and purpose. For more insights…
Buddhist View on Sex
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Buddhist View on Sex
Buddhist View on Sex Prince Siddharta is an example of a person who deserted all blessing in his life in order to seek the happiness of the mind. Buddhist monks follow His path in search of true happi
…as the Buddha, exemplified this path by abandoning his royal life in search of mental and spiritual liberation. Buddhist monks continue this tradition, viewing celibacy as a means to overcome suffering and atta…
The Transformative Power of Meditation
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The Transformative Power of Meditation
Peace my life. And the adage of that young physician that "Whatever works is good", took on a ... special meaning; indeed, "meditation works"! The first profound change in my life, that I can attribut
…al experience from the Vietnam War, which highlights the emotional struggles faced and the eventual liberation found through mindfulness. Meditation serves as a powerful tool for finding peace and transforming …
Elements of Buddhist Lifestyle
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Elements of Buddhist Lifestyle
ELEMENTS OF BUDDHIST LIFESTYLE 64.Maha Dhammakaya Cetiya The inauguration of the Maha Dhammakaya Cetiya¹4 is going to be a great merit because it will allow us to get the upper hand in the struggle ag
…m and merit, fostering the completion of remaining perfections. This foundation ultimately leads to liberation from Mara and enhances spiritual growth and understanding. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
The Importance of Studying Lord Buddha's Teachings
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The Importance of Studying Lord Buddha's Teachings
…tion of developing monks to become true monks, including the study of Buddhist theory, conduct, and liberation, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has encouraged the monks’ projects in order to maintain the increasing prosp…
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo emphasizes that students should value their studies of the Lord Buddha's teachings and take pride in it. He encourages them to study diligently and understand the truth of Buddhi
The Four Virtues of Self-Improvement
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The Four Virtues of Self-Improvement
2. Self-improvement (Dama) “The second virtue is to always improve oneself. I kept improving myself professionally. From an ignorant person, I kept advancing myself until I was able to be a good provi
…By embodying these virtues, individuals can find purpose, elevate their lives, and achieve ultimate liberation (Nibbana).
Discontent and Political Activism Among Shi’i Minorities
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Discontent and Political Activism Among Shi’i Minorities
… organizations, such as Hizbollah al-Bahrain, the Haqq (Right) Group, and the Islamic Front for the Liberation of Bahrain, remain outside the legal political process, rejecting the system created by the al-Khal…
The text examines the roots of resentment among Shi’i minorities in the Gulf and Lebanon, noting its implications for political activism. Discrimination and resentment have led to instances of violenc
Qualities of a Stream-Attainer in Buddhism
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Qualities of a Stream-Attainer in Buddhism
mentioned in the canon.40 The title ‘son of the Blessed one’ suggests that, through the Buddha, the person was (re)born to the same plane (bhūmi) to which the Buddha belongs, i.e., passing beyond the
…ortance of spiritual cultivation and understanding the truth behind dependent causation, leading to liberation from worldly attachments. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
Dhammakāya and Noble Disciples
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Dhammakāya and Noble Disciples
VI. Reference 3: Dhammakāya and Noble Disciples Besides the term’s relation to the Buddha and Paccekabuddhas, a Pāli canonical reference mentions also the relation of dhammakāya with noble disciples.
… fetters. The narrative emphasizes her deep understanding of the four noble truths and her ultimate liberation, highlighting the profound bond between dhammakāya and noble disciples. The citations from the Ther…
ความฉลาดในการรู้จักประโยชน์อย่างมีเหตุผลสู่การหลุดพ้นสูงสุด
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ความฉลาดในการรู้จักประโยชน์อย่างมีเหตุผลสู่การหลุดพ้นสูงสุด
พรเจ้าอุตตตริวิมาขัจิรมาณำณำพาวารกนา ดวยน: the wisdom of recognizing expedient toward the ultimate liberation is the two sublime ears of the Lord. โลภิคยาลุกฺตรํณํImagine the figure of recognition the entire w…
บทความนี้พูดถึงความฉลาดในการรู้จักประโยชน์ไปสู่การหลุดพ้นสูงสุด โดยเปรียบเทียบองค์ประกอบต่างๆ ของความฉลาดในพระพุทธศาสนากับคุณลักษณะของพระเจ้าที่มีการเปรียบเทียบกับริมฝีปาก ดั้งฟัน และลิ้น ซึ่งแสดงถึงค