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Understanding Key Thai Terms in Buddhism
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Understanding Key Thai Terms in Buddhism
… Luang Por: a Thai word which means Venerable Father, an informal way of addressing a senior monk. Luang Pu: a Thai word which means Venerable Grandfather, an informal way of addressing an elderly senior mon…
… Thai terms associated with Buddhism. Terms such as 'Klong' refer to canals, while 'Luang Por' and 'Luang Pu' are respectful titles for monks, particularly in the Dhammakaya Tradition established by Phramongk…
Meetings with a Dhamma Master
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Meetings with a Dhamma Master
Meetings with a Dhamma Master the greatest possible goodness to humanity, the destruction of Mara, which is the behind-the-scenes influential power of evil in existence. For Christians, I suppose, th
In this enlightening dialogue with Luang Por, he emphasizes the importance of clearing one’s mind to combat Mara, the personification of evil similar to Satan in Christianity. Luang Por explains that
Understanding the Eightfold Noble Path
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Understanding the Eightfold Noble Path
Making with a Dharma Talk Meeting #7 June 21, 2009 - Ashram The Eightfold Noble Path Today I am sitting with several other international people who have come to see Luang Por. I, once again, am for
In this enlightening Dhamma talk, Luang Por emphasizes the uniqueness of each individual's Eightfold Path, advocating that while everyone's journey is distinct, the universal qualities remain unchange
Meetings with a Dhammakaya Master
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Meetings with a Dhammakaya Master
Meetings with a Dhammakaya Master discovered the Law of Kamma. He was not the creator of the Law, but the re-discoverer of the Law of Kamma. All beings who do evil or wrong things will discover the L
In this enlightening session, the Dhammakaya Master discusses the Law of Kamma as a re-discovery, guiding individuals to see their actions' consequences through meditation. The Buddha's enlightenment
Key Concepts in Dhammakaya Meditation
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Key Concepts in Dhammakaya Meditation
Suzanne Jeffrey Luang Pu - Grandfather Monk. In this book, I use the designation for the re-discoverer of the Dhammakaya Med…
This text introduces key terms within the realm of Dhammakaya Meditation, focusing on figures like Luang Pu Sodh Wat PakNam and the roles of MaeChi and Upasikas. It delves into Mara as a symbol of temptation…
Understanding Dhamma Through the Teachings of Luang Por Dattajevedo
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Understanding Dhamma Through the Teachings of Luang Por Dattajevedo
This book is a translation into English of a lecture given by a Most Venerable Thai monk in his native tongue. In order to convey the content accurately and understandably to an international readersh
This book presents an English translation of a lecture by Luang Por Dattajevedo, a respected Thai monk, emphasizing the importance of ethical learning and teaching in understanding Dhamma. His charism
The Essence of Modesty and Virtue
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The Essence of Modesty and Virtue
30. BE MODEST I'm not the ambitious type. I don't want to be popular nor famous like others. This has been a characteristic of mine for a long time. When I lived at Wat Paknam and practiced high-leve
This text reflects on the values of modesty and the pursuit of virtue through consistent good deeds. The author shares experiences from their time at Wat Paknam, where humility and quietude were key t
Overcoming Parenting Challenges through Meditation
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Overcoming Parenting Challenges through Meditation
ERVICE S had to suffer and was most adversely affected by my mood swings. I remember crying my eyes out beholding his soft skin covered with wheals following the blows that were of my doings. The abje
This narrative explores the author's struggles with mood swings and parental guilt that affected their child and marriage. Through meditation and embracing Buddhist principles, the author sought to im
Transforming Lives Through Meditation
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Transforming Lives Through Meditation
ERVICE answers, so I replied calmly and said: "My dear, merit is the brightness that emanates from within. If you don't believe me, you can try meditation for yourself." Then, I called the teaching mo
This narrative illustrates the power of meditation in transforming lives. The author shares their experience of introducing meditation to their husband, who, surprisingly, embraces it and finds joy in
Exploring Meditation with Luang Phaw
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Exploring Meditation with Luang Phaw
Interview Luang Phaw: Have you ever tried meditation before? Monica : I have been doing a little bit of yoga. I think meditation is more similar to my praying. Luang Phaw: Yes, and there is a more adv
ในการสัมภาษณ์นี้ หลวงพ่อได้พูดคุยกับโมนิกาเกี่ยวกับการทำสมาธิและการภาวนา โม นิกาได้แบ่งปันประสบการณ์ของเธอในการทำโยคะและความรู้สึกต่อการทำสมาธิในระดับที่ลึกขึ้น หลวงพ่อได้เน้นว่า การภาวนาเป็นรูปแบบหนึ
Interview with Luang Phaw
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Interview with Luang Phaw
Interview Monica sure if the interview part will be entertaining. : So then we will reciprocate. I learn things from you, and now you learn things from me. Luang Phaw: Right, we both meet each other h
ในการสัมภาษณ์นี้ โมนิกาได้พูดคุยกับหลวงพ่อเกี่ยวกับประสบการณ์การทำสมาธิและบรรยากาศที่สงบของวัด หลวงพ่อแนะนำให้มีสมาธิเพื่อเพลิดเพลินกับความสุข แม้ว่าจะเป็นช่วงเวลาสั้น ๆ นอกจากนี้ โมนิกายังแสดงความประ
How to Meditate: A Guide to Inner Peace
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How to Meditate: A Guide to Inner Peace
How to Meditate? Monica : Yes, by meditation, not death. I would like to use meditation to fill my body and soul with all these nice images, if it's possible in my life. Yes, that would be really nice
In this insightful dialogue, Monica expresses her desire to use meditation to enrich her life with positive imagery. Luang Phaw emphasizes that meditation is not tied to religion but is a practical to
How to Meditate: A Simple Guide
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How to Meditate: A Simple Guide
How to Meditate? Luang Phaw: Very good. No sand, no sea, but only the sun, not Monica shining too strong. How come you told me that meditation was impossible for you? : I can. I can picture that! Luan
Meditation can be achieved through simple visualization techniques. By focusing on a soothing image, like the sun, and relocating it to your abdomen, you can calm your mind. It's important to maintain
The Path to Inner Happiness through Meditation
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The Path to Inner Happiness through Meditation
How to Meditate? Luang Phaw: Yes, you are correct. One can rely on oneself to be Monica happy. In other words, one will fall in love with oneself. : Without being selfish? Luang Phaw: Right, falling i
Luang Phaw discusses the significance of finding happiness within oneself rather than through external means. He emphasizes that true happiness comes from introspection and meditation, which requires
The Dangers of Alcohol and Vices
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The Dangers of Alcohol and Vices
"How much do you spend in a year going out to clubs?" "I guess about two or three times the amount spent on liquor." "Son, you contribute about 2,000 to 2,500 baht every year to making merit, but at t
The text discusses how excessive spending on alcohol and other vices can lead to detrimental life choices and financial instability. It highlights a conversation between Luang Phaw and Khun Yay, where
Meditation Insights from Norway
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Meditation Insights from Norway
Interview : to do meditation in Norway for 5 minutes a day, and then when we are hooked, we will not stop. Then we will do more. Luang Por Certainly, when you get hooked, nobody can stop you. It's up
In an interview, the speakers discuss how practicing meditation in Norway for just five minutes daily can lead to a deeper connection with the practice. Luang Por emphasizes that once someone gets 'ho
Interview with Luang Por
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Interview with Luang Por
Interview Monica Luang Por Monica Luang Por Monica Luang Por Monica Luang Por sure if the interview part will be entertaining. : So then we will reciprocate. I learn things from you, and now you learn
ในการสัมภาษณ์นี้ มอ니다ได้พูดคุยกับลุ้งพอเกี่ยวกับประสบการณ์ที่น่าประทับใจของการมีชีวิตในวัด พร้อมกับพูดถึงความสงบและความสุขในการทำสมาธิ แม้ว่าจะมีความยากลำบากในการใช้ชีวิตแบบนี้เมื่อมีลูกน้อย แต่เขายัง
Rebirth & Incarnation
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Rebirth & Incarnation
Rebirth & Incarnation Monica Luang Por Monica with property in a timely manner so as to be invested in the future. The parents should also suggest how to earn, spend and save money. : In my travels I
In this conversation, Luang Por Monica discusses the various traditions surrounding birth in different cultures and religions. She questions whether Buddhist parents view the gender of their newborn d
How to Meditate
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How to Meditate
How to Meditate? Monica Luang Por Monica : I would like to use meditation to fill my body and soul with all these nice images, if it's possible in my life. Yes, that would be really nice. : Meditation
Meditation is a universal practice that transcends religious beliefs, providing a path to happiness and inner peace. Luang Por guides Monica, helping her to visualize and connect with her feelings dur
How to Meditate: A Beginner's Guide
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How to Meditate: A Beginner's Guide
How to Meditate? Monica Luang Por Monica Luang Por Monica Luang Por Monica Luang Por 64 Are you picturing your son at home or somewhere else? : Right now I have to concentrate more to visualize it rea
In this text, the author discusses the importance of visualization in meditation. A conversation reveals how the ability to concentrate and picture a loved one's face can aid in the meditation process