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The Pursuit of True Happiness
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The Pursuit of True Happiness
…whelm any of that initial joy experienced in the beginning. 2. Happiness achieved through Dhamma. [Nirāmisa-sukha], This is the only form of true happiness, one that is free from suffering, and the point from whic…
…like divorce, overshadowing initial happiness. It then contrasts this with true happiness, known as Nirāmisa-sukha, which is achieved through the teachings of the Lord Buddha, leading individuals towards Nibbana. U…
The Four Absorptions in Meditation
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The Four Absorptions in Meditation
guish them as follows: The First Absorption which is accompanied by five factors: initial application of mind [vitakka], continued application of mind [vicāra], joy [pīti], happiness [sukha] and one-p
This text outlines the four absorptions in meditation, detailing the factors involved in each state. The First Absorption is characterized by five components: initial application of mind (vitakka), co
Understanding Dhammakāya and Enlightenment
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Understanding Dhammakāya and Enlightenment
the function of each particular transcendent dhamma.116 The totality of transcendental qualities constituting each transcendental state, which is identified earlier with dhammakāya, denotes a degree o
This text analyses the concept of dhammakāya, highlighting its connection to enlightenment and the associated happiness. It emphasizes the blameless nature of dhammakāya and notes Gotami's insights in
The Role of Buddhism in Society
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The Role of Buddhism in Society
"Digested from speech of Pramạhā Boonthavy Vilaichakr Buddhism and Society "Buddhism occurred 2500 years ago in India. Since then it has contributed a lot to the human civilization of both materialit
Buddhism, which originated 2500 years ago in India, has profoundly influenced human civilization both materially and spiritually. Its teachings guide individuals to avoid wrongdoing, purify minds, pro
WBSY Sangha Unity Declaration
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WBSY Sangha Unity Declaration
WBSY SANGHA UNITY DECLARATION We, the young monastic delegates from more than thirty countries assembled here for the fourth conference of the World Buddhist Sangha Youth at Wat Phra Pathom Chedi on
The WBSY Sangha Unity Declaration was made by young monastic delegates from over thirty countries during the fourth conference. Taking place at Wat Phra Pathom Chedi on December 14, 2007, the declarat
The Power of Mind in Creating Happiness
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The Power of Mind in Creating Happiness
Manopubbangama dhamma manosetha manomaya manasa ce pasannena bhasati va karoti va tato nam sukha30 manveti chava anapayi. Verse 11: All mental phenomena have mind as their forerunner; they have mind
บทกลอนที่ 11 ระบุว่าปรากฏการณ์ทั้งหมดในจิตมีจิตเป็นผู้ส่งนำ และหากใครพูดหรือกระทำด้วยจิตที่บริสุทธิ์ ความสุขจะติดตามเขาราวกับเงาที่ไม่เคยจากไป ความคิดที่ดีจะนำไปสู่คำพูดและการกระทำที่ดี ซึ่งผลลัพธ์จะเ
The Essence of Life: Pearls of Inner Wisdom
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The Essence of Life: Pearls of Inner Wisdom
24 Pearls of Inner Wisdom 15. The Essence of Life Our body is constantly being eaten away by the influences of suffering [dukkha], impermanence [anicca] and not-self [anatta]. Thus we cannot afford to
เนื้อหาเกี่ยวกับความสำคัญของการไม่สูญเสียเวลาในการค้นหาธรรมกายซึ่งเป็นแก่นของชีวิต ในขณะที่ร่างกายของเราเสื่อมสลายจากทุกข์ อนิจจา และอัตตา ธรรมกายมีคุณสมบัติที่ตรงกันข้ามกับร่างกายทางกายภาพ โดยเป็นสิ่
Cultivating Transcendental Knowledge in Buddhism
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Cultivating Transcendental Knowledge in Buddhism
It is for this reason that the Lord Buddha advocated his monks to cultivate transcendental knowledge in order to put themselves beyond the reach of sensuality [kāma], unwholesomeness [akusalamadhaṃma]
The Lord Buddha encourages monks to attain transcendental knowledge to rise above sensuality and eradicate False View. Achieving the First Absorption endows practitioners with joy, happiness, and focu
Glossary of Buddhist Terms
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Glossary of Buddhist Terms
sota viṁñāṇa (auditory consciousness: see sense consciousness) Subhakinhā (P. realm of Brahmās with a steady aura: see form Brahmā realms) Suddassā (P. realm of the Brahmās who are beautiful: see for
This glossary provides definitions of key terms in Buddhism, including various realms of existence, aspects of consciousness, and significant teachings. It covers concepts such as 'sota viṁñāṇa' (audi