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Transforming the Paddy Field into a Sacred Land
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Transforming the Paddy Field into a Sacred Land
Transforming the Paddy Field into a Sacred Land In his new life as a monk, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo was very disciplined in the monastic codes of conduct and studied very hard in the Lord Buddha’s Teach
In this inspiring story, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo embraces monastic discipline and passionately shares Buddha's teachings. His sermons at Ban Dhammaprasit draw large crowds, leading to a need for relocat
Evolution of Meditation Halls in Dhamma Practice
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Evolution of Meditation Halls in Dhamma Practice
The very first meditation hall, accommodating only 500 people (named ‘Catummaharajika’), was filled to its capacity in only 5 years. The number of people who attended the sermon grew at a very fast pa
The first meditation hall named 'Catummaharajika' quickly filled to capacity within five years. As attendance grew, even outdoor seating became necessary during ceremonies led by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
The Legacy of Khun Yay and the Power of Monastic Offerings
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The Legacy of Khun Yay and the Power of Monastic Offerings
That day is considered the most wonderful of days. It was the day that all the devotees of Khun Yay demonstrated their enormous gratitude to her, and also had the opportunity to witness the presence o
This special day highlighted the gratitude of Khun Yay's devotees and the blessings from over 100,000 monks. Although Khun Yay has passed, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo continues to promote Dhammakaya meditat
Dhamma Teaching on Sunday
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Dhamma Teaching on Sunday
Dhamma Teaching on Sunday Every Sunday, those who come to visit Wat Phra Dhammakaya will be impressed from seeing people in white with joyful minds. The image of everyone, from all walks of life rega
Every Sunday, visitors to Wat Phra Dhammakaya are welcomed by joyful practitioners meditating together in harmony. Individuals from various backgrounds, cultures, and languages come together, embodyin
Summer Training Programme for Female Students
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Summer Training Programme for Female Students
4. Summer Training Programme for Female Students Dhammadayada training and mass ordination proves to substantially improve behaviour and the life of many trainees. Luang Phaw Dhammajayo recognises the
In the summer of 1986, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo expanded the Dhammadayada training programme to include female students, recognizing its benefits. The programme lasts 1-2 months, with about 400 participa
The Impact of Dhamma Quiz Competitions on Youth
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The Impact of Dhamma Quiz Competitions on Youth
Even though each Quiz Competition may last only one day, young participants will still have to spend quite some time studying Dhamma before hand. They in turn absorb Dhamma into their mind without kno
Even though each Quiz Competition may last only one day, young participants will still have to spend quite some time studying Dhamma beforehand. This process positively impacts their thoughts, speech,
Human Security and Dignity: Ethics Quiz Contest Presentation
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Human Security and Dignity: Ethics Quiz Contest Presentation
"Human Security and Dignity: Fulfilling the Promise of the United Nations" conference in New York, USA, the Ethics Quiz Contest was selected to present under the title, “The Psychological Aspect of Pe
At the conference on Human Security and Dignity in New York, the Ethics Quiz Contest highlighted the psychological aspect of peace. It received positive feedback from international representatives, em
Engaging Activities for Children
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Engaging Activities for Children
The image contains three photographs with children engaged in different activities: Top left: Four children sitting on a treehouse platform, holding up colored paper or cards, smiling and looking che
This collection of images showcases joyful moments among children participating in various activities. The top image features four cheerful children on a treehouse platform, expressing creativity with
Ceremonies at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
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Ceremonies at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
The text extracted from the image is: The novice monk ordination ceremony on 8th February 1998 at Wat Phra Dhammakaya for giving a blessing to His Majesty the King related to His 70th Birthday Celebr
The novice monk ordination ceremony on 8th February 1998 at Wat Phra Dhammakaya honored His Majesty the King for his 70th birthday, with 13,842 participants including students, government employees, a
Training and Educational Policies at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
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Training and Educational Policies at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
For this reason, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has set a policy for Buddhist monks at Wat Phra Dhammakaya to receive training enabling them to have a strong determination, a good observance of the precepts, a
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has implemented a training policy for Buddhist monks at Wat Phra Dhammakaya, emphasizing strong determination, observance of precepts, and moral values cultivated through meditat
DMC Channel: A Global Positive Media Platform
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DMC Channel: A Global Positive Media Platform
DMC Channel The positive televised media, which has been initiated by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo under the name DMC (Dhammakaya Media Channel), has brought benefits to many diverse audiences. At the mom
DMC Channel, initiated by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo, broadcasts 24/7 globally, providing diverse programs beneficial to audiences of all ages. With translations in multiple languages, DMC serves as a worl
Expansion of Buddhism Worldwide through Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
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Expansion of Buddhism Worldwide through Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
With his kindness for Thai people in foreign countries and foreigners to be able to learn Buddhism and practise meditation, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo decided to choose suitable people, monks, upasaka and
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has shown immense kindness towards the Thai community abroad and foreigners interested in Buddhism and meditation. By selecting suitable individuals with language skills, he faci
Dhammakaya Foundation and Its Global Engagement
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Dhammakaya Foundation and Its Global Engagement
Dhammakaya foundation has also been a member of The World Fellowship of Buddhists (WFB) and the World Fellowship of Buddhist Youth (WFBY) since 1986. The Dhammakaya foundation has participated in many
Dhammakaya Foundation has been a member of The World Fellowship of Buddhists (WFB) and the World Fellowship of Buddhist Youth (WFBY) since 1986. The foundation actively participates in various activit
The Quest for True Happiness
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The Quest for True Happiness
I believe that if we look at each individual person, we will see that we are all made of the same components: our physical body and our mind. We can favour our body by giving it beverages, food, and t
This text discusses the connection between individual well-being and happiness, emphasizing the necessity of balancing the physical body and the mind. It questions whether superficial pleasures lead t
The Power of Pure Meditation for Global Peace
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The Power of Pure Meditation for Global Peace
Let your mind connect with all beings. Let them only have happiness. Let all countries in the world prosper and be full of good people who work for true happiness and peace for all persons. Let the po
This text emphasizes the importance of connecting with all beings and the role of meditation in spreading happiness and compassion. It advocates for a world where love prevails over exploitation and d
The Cycle of Violence and Its Consequences
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The Cycle of Violence and Its Consequences
the world where there is sunlight, conflicts are constantly taking place between nations and between individuals. When it is daylight for us and the other side of the world is blanketed in darkness, w
This text discusses the endless cycle of conflicts and wars driven by misguided intentions, highlighting how wars bring more suffering rather than peace. It emphasizes the psychological and social dam
The Dream of World Peace
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The Dream of World Peace
Although we have long dreamed of world peace and of people living together in happiness, we still question whether this dream can ever be a reality. Consider that just 250 years ago, most people would
In a world where technological advancements were once unimaginable, the dream of world peace remains a question. Just 250 years ago, concepts like metal ships and space travel seemed impossible. Yet,
Venerable Dhammajayo and his Contributions to World Peace
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Venerable Dhammajayo and his Contributions to World Peace
has also received an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Buddhist Studies from the Maha Chulalongkorn Raja Vidhayalai University. He was the first Thai Buddhist monk to receive the Mahatma Gandhi Peace Awar
Venerable Dhammajayo has received multiple accolades for his dedication to promoting world peace through inner peace and meditation. As the first Thai Buddhist monk to receive the Mahatma Gandhi Peace
Essential Factors for a Successful Marriage
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Essential Factors for a Successful Marriage
clash with each other, or for them not to clash with their in-laws. No matter what, there is always a chance that this can happen. The major concern is that, if the couple didn’t learn how to regulat
This text explores the importance of emotional regulation in marriages, emphasizing training before marriage to manage disagreements effectively. Couples prepared with self-reliance, the ability to ch
The Importance of Elders in Marriage Guidance
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The Importance of Elders in Marriage Guidance
3) They must have a life teacher or a good counselor advising them on marriage and relationships. Otherwise, it is possible that they will not be able to maintain a long relationship. 4) They must
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