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The Great Refuge of Humankind: Understanding the Teachings of the Lord Buddha
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The Great Refuge of Humankind: Understanding the Teachings of the Lord Buddha
… nobody can benefit from them. Based on these criteria, one can see why Buddhists highly regard the Lord Buddha to be the greatest refuge of humankind. 1. The Lord Buddha's life is documented. History has clearl…
This text examines the criteria for an exemplary mentor, using the Lord Buddha as a prime example. It highlights the importance of a well-documented biography, exceptional knowle…
Teaching Humility and Modesty through Buddha's Wisdom
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Teaching Humility and Modesty through Buddha's Wisdom
…e figure out the solution. Some problems cannot be solved immediately and require our patience. The Lord Buddha's Solution There is a chanting that I have heard monks intone every Sunday when I go to the temple.…
เนื้อหานี้อธิบายถึงความสำคัญของความอ่อนน้อมถ่อมตนและความอดทนเมื่อเผชิญปัญหา โดยอ้างอิงถึงการสอนของพระพุทธเจ้า ตัวอย่างการจัดการกับปัญหาจากพุทธศาสนา เช่น การเผชิญหน้ากับมารและความโกรธของยักษ์ โดยเน้นให
The Lord Buddha: A Model of Wisdom
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The Lord Buddha: A Model of Wisdom
6) When the Lord Buddha faced an expert on debate, He used His wisdom to solve this problem. Each of His words possessed tr…
This text reflects on the wisdom exhibited by the Lord Buddha when facing challenges like debate and Wrong Views. Ven. Moggallana, representing the Buddha, utili…
The Lord Buddha's Approaches to Conflict Resolution
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The Lord Buddha's Approaches to Conflict Resolution
3) When the Lord Buddha was confronted by a furious elephant (similar to a frantic person), His solution was to spread lovi…
The Lord Buddha illustrated conflict resolution through examples. He demonstrated that loving kindness can transfor…
The Teachings of the Lord Buddha
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The Teachings of the Lord Buddha
… nobody can benefit from them. Based on these criteria, one can see why Buddhists highly regard the Lord Buddha to be the greatest refuge of humankind. 1. The Lord Buddha’s life is documented. History has clearl…
The mentor should have a clear biography and proven life history. Lord Buddha fits this as His documented life is a testament to His wisdom and virtue. He sought truth independe…
Ordination Traditions during the Time of the Buddha
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Ordination Traditions during the Time of the Buddha
…is life. *Ordination Traditions during the Time of the Buddha* In the early Buddhists era, all of Lord Buddha’s disciples were monks, without any novices. When young Prince Siddhattha was ordained, his ordinat…
…wn ordination and that of his son, Rahula, highlighting the shift from novice to higher ordination. Lord Buddha advocated for true happiness over material wealth, as exemplified in Rahula's novice ordination. Th…
The Merits of Contributing to Buddha Images
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The Merits of Contributing to Buddha Images
…xt from the image: --- Those who are not born during the life of a Buddha must seek refuge in the Lord Buddha’s teachings, unaware of His appearance. Our country’s ancestors, who experienced and attained high…
Those not born during Buddha's time must seek refuge in His teachings. Our ancestors, through meditation, recreated His image in Buddha statues, enriching our faith and spiritual knowledge. Contributi
Understanding the Wisdom of the Lord Buddha
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Understanding the Wisdom of the Lord Buddha
…by a god. And others believe they occur because of their own intellect and competence. However, the Lord Buddha discovered the truth about the unavoidable Law of Cause and Effect, which in Buddhism is the Law of…
This text emphasizes the supreme wisdom of the Lord Buddha, which serves as a guide in both sorrow and joy. It highlights the causes of life's vicissitudes, i…
The Importance of Contributing Buddha Images
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The Importance of Contributing Buddha Images
… an act of merit. Our country's ancestors tended to donate Buddha images because they venerated the Lord Buddha's great compassion towards all beings. This would be a way of showing their gratitude towards Him. …
…rfections but also enduring the cycle of existence for an immense duration. The analogy used by the Lord Buddha underscores the rarity and difficulty of fully devoting oneself to enlightenment. Ultimately, the s…
Lessons from the Lord Buddha on Conflict Resolution
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Lessons from the Lord Buddha on Conflict Resolution
3) When the Lord Buddha was confronted by a furious elephant (similar to a frantic person), His solution was to spread lovi…
This text highlights the Buddha's approach to handling conflict, using love and understanding as tools for resolution. In facing a furious elephant, He spread loving kindness to expand hearts and fost
The Significance of Donating Buddha Images
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The Significance of Donating Buddha Images
…an act of merit. Our country's ancestors tended to donate Buddha images because they venerated the Lord Buddha's great compassion towards all beings. This would be a way of showing their gratitude towards Him. …
…ext emphasizes the importance of donating Buddha images as a means of showing gratitude towards the Lord Buddha and contributing to spiritual merit. It discusses the concept of Bodhisattas, individuals destined …
Wisdom of the Lord Buddha in Facing Challenges
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Wisdom of the Lord Buddha in Facing Challenges
6) When the Lord Buddha faced an expert on debate, He used His wisdom to solve this problem. Each of His words possessed tr…
In facing challenges, the Lord Buddha exemplified wisdom, utilizing His understanding to confront experts and overcome obstacles. Ven. Mo…
The Significance of Contributing Buddha Statues
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The Significance of Contributing Buddha Statues
Those who are not born during the life of a Buddha must seek refuge in the Lord Buddha's teachings, unaware of His appearance. Our country's ancestors, who experienced and attained high …
บทความนี้อธิบายถึงคุณค่าของการมีส่วนร่วมในการสร้างรูปปั้นพระพุทธเจ้า และผลกระทบต่อบุญบารมีและการตรัสรู้ ผู้ที่มีส่วนร่วมในรูปปั้นพระพุทธเจ้าไม่เพียงแต่สร้างความดีในชีวิตนี้เท่านั้น แต่ยังได้รับอานิสงส
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 fa…
After attaining enlightenment, Lord Buddha chose not to return immediately to Kapilavattthu to teach his father. Instead, he focused on sharin…
Understanding the Buddha: His Life and Teachings
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Understanding the Buddha: His Life and Teachings
Buddha, an 'awaken one' who is fully enlightened and who has realized nirvana without the benefit of a Buddha's teaching in the lifetime in which he attains it. A Buddha is generally regarded as omnis
Buddha, meaning 'awakened', refers to a fully enlightened being. Gotama was the historical Buddha, born in 623 B.C. as Prince Siddhattha in present-day Nepal. At 29, he renounced royal life in search
The Motives and Challenges of Ordination
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The Motives and Challenges of Ordination
…e, love and support from family and close friends, plus the merit accrued over previous lifetimes. Lord Buddha told the story of his ordination to his disciples as follows. At the time he was young, his hair wa…
…osing ordination, which requires strong inner desire and familial support. It recounts the story of Lord Buddha's own decision to ordain against his parents' wishes and highlights the motivations behind ordinati…
The Lord Buddha's Approach to Teaching and Respect
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The Lord Buddha's Approach to Teaching and Respect
Even the Lord Buddha, once enlightened, did not immediately return to Kapilavatthu City to give a Dhamma talk to his fat…
The text recounts how the Lord Buddha, after his enlightenment, did not immediately return to his father but chose to build his reputatio…
Understanding Paccekabuddhas in Buddhist Philosophy
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Understanding Paccekabuddhas in Buddhist Philosophy
V. Reference 2: Dhammakāya and Paccekabuddhas A Paccekabuddha is counted as one of the two types of Buddhas. According to Buddhist philosophy, a Paccekabuddha is a person who is of the highest wisdom
This text discusses the concept of Paccekabuddhas, individuals of high wisdom who achieve self-enlightenment but lack the ability to teach. It explores scholarly arguments about the pre-Buddhist origi
The Sublime Attributes of the Lord
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The Sublime Attributes of the Lord
Sabbāñutāläñā pävarasiãm] is the sublime head of the Lord. Nibbāna­rammaña pavarasitakesaṃ: the wisdom that recognizes Nibbāna as the object of consciousness is the sublime hair of the Lord. Catuttajj
This text discusses the sublime qualities of the Lord, emphasizing various forms of wisdom, such as the recognition of Nibbāna as the object of consciousness and the wisdom that leads to divine hearin
The Supreme Wisdom of the Lord Buddha
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The Supreme Wisdom of the Lord Buddha
… we must seek refuge in our own wisdom in times of sorrow and happiness, we can appreciate that the Lord Buddha’s supreme wisdom (of how to lead one’s life) is indeed comparable to none. His pure wisdom teaches …
In times of sorrow and happiness, the wisdom of the Lord Buddha guides us on how to live right. His teachings illuminate the causes of life’s vicissitudes, emphasi…