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The Sacred Formula for Success in Meditation
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The Sacred Formula for Success in Meditation
…ome easily enslaved to defilements, which can bring endless chaos to the world. When people see the monks’ efforts in meditation practice, they will be inspired to do the same. Whenever people come to mak…
…onnection between meditation practice and the avoidance of defilements, urging people to follow the monks' dedication. As individuals practice meditation, they purify their minds, leading to brightness and…
Teaching Humility and Modesty Through Meditation
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Teaching Humility and Modesty Through Meditation
…iately 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. When temple visitors make their offerings to the monks
This text emphasizes the importance of humility and modesty, particularly in instances where apologies might be necessary due to personal oversights. It highlights the significance of staying calm and
Lessons from the Lord Buddha on Conflict Resolution
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Lessons from the Lord Buddha on Conflict Resolution
…rds this situation was to remain calm and silent. Such a case is a good example to other venerable monks and respected adults who face the same situation. In some situations, silence is the best solution,…
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
โครงการบวชชมลิกาแก้วหนอ่อน ๑ ล้านคน
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โครงการบวชชมลิกาแก้วหนอ่อน ๑ ล้านคน
…other go to make an almsgiving, the bhikkhus advised him, “Venerable sir, who will take care of the monks and the monasteries if your mother goes away?” The Buddha replied, “The monks are like nurses. They…
เรื่องราวของพระศาสดาเมื่อประทับอยู่ในพระเวชวัน มีความปรารถนาที่จะส่งมารดาของนางกาณณาไปทำบุญ โดยท่านได้อธิบายว่าการดูแลพระภิกษุและวัดเป็นเรื่องที่สำคัญ แต่ความปรารถนาที่จะเห็นมารดาเป็นสิ่งที่สำคัญยิ่งก
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100+ monks dressed in orange robes sitting on the street. Several people in white are presenting items to monk…
Ceremony of Recognition Among Monks
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Ceremony of Recognition Among Monks
- The first image (top) shows two monks, one handing an award or plaque to the other, with other monks in the background. - The second imag…
This content describes a set of images depicting a ceremonial event with monks. The first image portrays one monk awarding another, indicating a recognition of merit. The second …
The Rise of a Moral Hero
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The Rise of a Moral Hero
… and leadership, tens of thousands of people have taken the path of purity by ordaining as Buddhist monks and novices in Thailand; millions of women, children and teachers have participated in ethics train…
…s have led to a significant number of people engaging in Buddhist practices, including ordaining as monks and participating in ethics training. Wat Phra Dhammakaya has transformed into the largest Buddhist…
Dhammakaya Temple: A Community of Peace and Meditation
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Dhammakaya Temple: A Community of Peace and Meditation
…bruary 20, 1970, the Temple was created with this ideal: “Build a temple to be a true temple. Build monks to be true monks. Build people to be good people.” It follows the Buddha’s teaching of the Four Fav…
…f the Cetiya can host up to 1,000,000 individuals, promoting the Temple's mission to cultivate true monks and good people. Other notable facilities include the Main Chapel and Memorial Halls dedicated to r…
Refocusing Wat's Mission for Global Peace
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Refocusing Wat's Mission for Global Peace
… reaching out to the local people in each country. As in any large organization, there are now many monks who have come into the Wat after its’ founding forty years ago. These monks are now heads of variou…
In this meeting, Luang Por highlights the need for the Wat to refocus on its foundational mission of achieving World Peace through Inner Peace. He expresses concern over the limited participation of l
The Importance of Temple Cleanliness for Financial Support
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The Importance of Temple Cleanliness for Financial Support
it would be very embarrassing for monks to have to ask for help in that manner. If this is how the original sponsor of the temple comments…
การรักษาความสะอาดในวัดไม่เพียงแต่สร้างภาพลักษณ์ที่ดี แต่ยังช่วยดึงดูดผู้บริจาค หากผู้คนพบว่าวัดสะอาดและสวยงาม พวกเขาจะมีแนวโน้มที่จะบริจาคมากขึ้นและกลับมาอีกเรื่อยๆ สุขภาพจิตที่ดีผ่านการทำความสะอาดสาม
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The Benefits of Confession 1. It helps monks to recognize any wrongdoings. 2. It helps monks to solve problems rather than hide it, and accept t…
The Importance of Chanting in Buddhism
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The Importance of Chanting in Buddhism
…en one’s faith in a concrete way. For this reason, people in the ancient times, both lay people and monks alike, viewed chanting as an essential part of daily life. After the second Sacking of Ayuddhaya, …
…t sermons like the Dhamacakkavattana Sutta. Even after the destruction of many religious documents, monks maintained the integrity of these texts through daily chanting. This practice remains vital for ind…
Understanding the Four Basic Requisites for Monks
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Understanding the Four Basic Requisites for Monks
Since we live in the physical world, we tend to think of the four basic requisites only in physical terms, for example food. We often think only whether or not it is clean, tasty, nutritious or health
This text guides monks on how to perceive their basic requisites beyond physical terms like cleanliness and taste. It emph…
Revival of Cambodian Buddhism Post-Pol Pot
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Revival of Cambodian Buddhism Post-Pol Pot
…n Pol Pot’s regime (from 1974-1979) Cambodian Buddhism had almost completely vanished. Thousands of monks were forced to marry and return to the countryside. Most religious buildings were destroyed. As a r…
Buddhism in Cambodia faced severe decline during the Pol Pot regime when monks were forced to abandon their vows and temples were destroyed. After the 1980s, efforts to restore B…
The Role of Buddhism in Society and Unity among Traditions
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The Role of Buddhism in Society and Unity among Traditions
…country. It's not up to being Mahayana or not. In the 4th WBSY Annual Conference, I can see so many monks from Theravada tradition. I think it is very special. Although Buddhism exists 2,500 years. Still y…
The speeches of Most Ven. Daijyo Nakajima and Most Ven. Trish Han Tan highlight the significance of Buddhism in fostering peace and addressing societal challenges. Nakajima emphasizes Japan's civiliza
WBSY Sangha Unity Declaration
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WBSY Sangha Unity Declaration
…a Pathom Chedi on this 14th day of December 2007 declare that we dedicate our whole life to be True monks to have the utmost patience to purify ourselves to an end of all defilements and to follow the Lord…
…t Phra Pathom Chedi on December 14, 2007, the declaration emphasizes their commitment to being true monks dedicated to purifying themselves and following the Lord Buddha's teachings. Key principles outline…
Meditation and Enlightenment
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Meditation and Enlightenment
…gged in front of a decorated figure that appears to be a Buddha or enlightened figure, with several monks or monks-in-training seated on the ground, in what looks like a peaceful natural setting.
…ranquility where a monk shares wisdom in front of a decorated figure resembling the Buddha. Several monks-in-training absorb the teachings, reflecting the essence of spiritual learning and the pursuit of e…
The Tale of the Robe and Its Consequences
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The Tale of the Robe and Its Consequences
…le to digest the food he had eaten, he died, and was reborn as a louse in that very robe. When the monks had performed the funeral rites over his body, they said, "Since there was no one to attend him in …
…s and the karmic repercussions, as he was reborn as a louse in the robe. Following his funeral, the monks decided to divide the robe among themselves, highlighting the transient nature of attachments and b…
The Rebirth of Tambadathika: A Lesson in Dhamma
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The Rebirth of Tambadathika: A Lesson in Dhamma
…a demon in the guise of a cow) gored him to death. When the Buddha came to the congregation of the monks in the evening, they informed him about the death of Tambadathika. When asked where Tambadathika …
…hrough a single teaching from Venerable Sariputta, demonstrating the profound impact of Dhamma. The monks ponder the significance of one word of wisdom, highlighting that even a brief insight can lead to i…
The Journey of Kala and the Pursuit of Dhamma
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The Journey of Kala and the Pursuit of Dhamma
…and was established in the fruit of stream-entry. On the following day he accompanied the Order of Monks presided over by the Buddha to Savatthi. When the great treasurer saw him, he said to himself, 'Tod…
…er leads him to strive for mastery of a specific verse. The day after, he attends with the Order of Monks led by the Buddha to Savatthi, grappling with his materialistic desires as his father presents him …