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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 …
The Brahma Vệga (Ahat!) - Stories of Monks
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The Brahma Vệga (Ahat!) - Stories of Monks
…apter XXVI. The Brahma Vệga (Ahat!).** **Be A Knower Of The Daughters.** **(The Story of Thirty Monks)** 1. The story of Thirty Monks. 2. The Story of a Certain Brahma. 3. The story of Monk Anad…
This chapter presents the captivating stories of thirty monks, each with unique experiences and spiritual insights. From the teachings of Monk Anadathera and Mon…
The 1st International AEC Ordination Ceremony
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The 1st International AEC Ordination Ceremony
The image contains multiple photographs of a religious or ceremonial gathering involving monks, flags, and a large group of participants. There is a sign held by monks in the bottom part of the …
…m April 2-17, 2010, at Wat Phra Dhammakaya in Pathum Thani. This significant event brought together monks and participants from different regions, emphasizing unity and spiritual growth within the AEC comm…
Ceremony at Wat Phra Dhammakaya for World Peace
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Ceremony at Wat Phra Dhammakaya for World Peace
…kaya and the World Council of Buddhism participated in the offering ceremony at the Sanggatan, only monks at Wat Phra Dhammakaya 123, Wat Phra Dhammakaya Foundation, from the Dalai Lama Event, to bring pea…
เมื่อวันที่ 13 กุมภาพันธ์ พ.ศ. 2563 ที่วัดพระธรรมกาย ได้มีการจัดพิธีถวายผ้าจีวรโดยสภาพุทธศาสนาโลก เพื่อพลิกฟื้นความสงบใน 4 จังหวัดใต้ พิธีนี้เริ่มด้วยการถวายผ้าจีวรจำนวน 100 ผืนและการบริจาคเพื่อช่วยเห
Chiang Mai's Record-Breaking Candle Arrangement
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Chiang Mai's Record-Breaking Candle Arrangement
…ge that can be transcribed) (Third image) https://www.thailandsports.com ( Fourth image) Buddhist monks of the Chiang Mai sky temple at Thuchit keep 150,000 candles arranged in the shape of the earth, a …
Sat at the magical Chiang Mai sky temple of Thuchit, Buddhist monks have achieved a remarkable feat by arranging 150,000 candles into the shape of the earth, setting a…
พระพุทธศาสนามหายาน: เหตุผลคำตอบของพระพุทธเจ้ามีความหลากหลาย (2)
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พระพุทธศาสนามหายาน: เหตุผลคำตอบของพระพุทธเจ้ามีความหลากหลาย (2)
… in24, leading to a major societal collapse. Naturally, when society was in such a state, living as monks would be difficult. Because solely relying on the people for safety wasn't feasible. Therefore, it …
บทความนี้กล่าวถึงบริบททางสังคมในยุคที่พระพุทธศาสนามหายานเกิดขึ้น โดยเน้นถึงความยากลำบากที่นักบวชเผชิญในขณะที่สังคมอยู่ในสภาพล้มครืน และความจำเป็นในการสนับสนุนจากประชาชน และกษัตริย์ รวมถึงความมุ่งมั่นข
The Middle Way: A Path to Liberation
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The Middle Way: A Path to Liberation
…g of craving and for liberation from defilements. It is the practice of the Noble Ones, fitting for monks who have gone to the trouble to raise themselves from the status of householders. Monks should prac…
…edge, and extinguishing cravings for liberation from defilements. It is particularly beneficial for monks who have renounced household life. The practice aligns with the Noble Eightfold Path [aṭṭhān ghikam…
The Dangers of Sensual Indulgence in Buddhist Teachings
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The Dangers of Sensual Indulgence in Buddhist Teachings
…ers of sensual indulgence, in detail which exceeds even that of the Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta. "O! Monks! What is indulgence of the senses? The senses are five, namely: images seen with the eyes, sounds h…
In the teachings of the Buddha, the indulgence of the senses is likened to a man falling in love with an ogress and a crow feeding from a floating elephant carcass. These metaphors illustrate the inhe