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The Purpose of Existence
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The Purpose of Existence
…ng more than a transit lounge for those endowed with wisdom to accumulate the additional merits and perfections they need to attain the path to Nirvana. (28 August 1988) 8.No Fear in the Face of Death All the su…
ชีวิตมนุษย์เป็นเพียงห้องพักรอสำหรับผู้ที่มีปัญญาที่จะสะสมบุญและความสมบูรณ์เพื่อก้าวเข้าสู่นิพพาน เมื่ออยู่บนเตียงตาย ไม่มีความรู้ใดจะช่วยได้ นอกจากบุญและความสมบูรณ์ที่สะสมมาด้วยใจที่ไม่มีเงื่อนไข การต
Elements of Buddhist Lifestyle
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Elements of Buddhist Lifestyle
…versal Monarch for ourselves, assuring providence on the basis of which we can pursue the remaining perfections to completion, so we can break free of the Mara once and for all. (13 February 2000) 65.Heart of a …
…ate benefits towards the eternal rewards of wisdom and merit, fostering the completion of remaining perfections. This foundation ultimately leads to liberation from Mara and enhances spiritual growth and underst…
Khun Yay's Meditation Insights
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Khun Yay's Meditation Insights
… true goal of life?” The results from meditation provided the answers that, “we were born to pursue perfections, and Nibbana is the highest goal of everyone’s life.”
…n, after meditating with her, found answers to existential questions about birth and the pursuit of perfections. The essence of meditation unveiled that we are born to achieve Nibbana, the highest purpose in lif…
Merit and the Journey of Good Deeds
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Merit and the Journey of Good Deeds
…urself. Having a good base of merit is a great blessing indeed. August 31, 1976 69. BORN TO PURSUE PERFECTIONS I don't wish to be in heaven* for too long. I prefer to be reborn into the human realm quickly so I…
This text emphasizes the importance of small, consistent good deeds as a means of filling one's 'jar' of virtue. It highlights that personal efforts and merits shape one's fate, advocating for the pur
Teaching with Truthfulness and the Virtue of Resolutions
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Teaching with Truthfulness and the Virtue of Resolutions
…st monks in every lifetime and to not commit any bad actions. Making resolutions is part of the Ten Perfections. The Ten Perfections consist of Generosity, Morality, Renunciation, Wisdom, Patience, Perseverance,…
ในยุคปัจจุบัน มีผู้คนจำนวนมากที่ตั้งตัวเป็นครูสอนการทำสมาธิ ซึ่งทำให้รู้สึกเศร้าใจ การหยุดความคิดที่วุ่นวายเป็นสิ่งสำคัญในการบรรลุรัฐพุทธรรม ข้าพเจ้าตั้งความตั้งใจให้สอนด้วยความจริงใจและปฏิบัติตามศีลธ
Dummedha-Jātaka: The Folly of Jealousy
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Dummedha-Jātaka: The Folly of Jealousy
…e Brethren had met together in the Hall of Truth, and were talking of how the sight of the Buddha's perfections and all the distinctive signs of Buddhahood22 maddened Devadatta; and how in his jealousy he could …
…life of the Buddha, where he reflects on the story of Devadatta. Jealous of the Buddha's wisdom and Perfections, Devadatta's madness led to his folly. This tale illustrates how jealousy can distort one's percept…
The Eternal Bond of Love in Reincarnation
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The Eternal Bond of Love in Reincarnation
…me onwards, whenever Princess Bimba was reborn, she would become his life partner, and would pursue Perfections together until their final lifetime, where they separately attained Nibbana (known as Nirvana in Sa…
This narrative delves into the story of Dipankara Buddha and his disciples, illustrating how their virtuous actions influence future lives. The tale of Sumedha and Princess Bimba highlights the depth
Delicate Love and Buddhist Values in Relationships
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Delicate Love and Buddhist Values in Relationships
…In examining their ways, we learn how they valued their families for joining them in the pursuit of Perfections, and for their roles in being a mother or father to their children. They did not condone promiscuit…
Delicate Love discusses the guidance provided by Buddhist traditions for couples in their married life, emphasizing ethical actions and the importance of The Five Precepts. It contrasts modern views o
The Importance of Love and Discipline in Relationships
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The Importance of Love and Discipline in Relationships
…his sacred union also serves as the path for the birth of virtuous people into this world to pursue Perfections. Since we exist in a world dominated by sensual pleasures, it is essential for us to realize that e…
การมีความรักก่อนความปรารถนาเป็นสิ่งสำคัญในการสร้างครอบครัวที่มีคุณค่า พ่อและแม่มีบทบาทสำคัญในการสอนลูกให้มีระเบียบวินัยและเคารพกฎแห่งกรรม เพื่อหลีกเลี่ยงพฤติกรรมที่นำไปสู่ผลเสียในชีวิต พฤติกรรมที่ขาดร
Understanding Self-Worth and the Consequences of Actions
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Understanding Self-Worth and the Consequences of Actions
…ssion - yourself and offer it only to the person with whom you choose to spend your life and pursue Perfections. We should never forget that if we choose to engage in sexual intimacy, it should always be done wi…
This content discusses the critical relationship between self-worth and the choices people make concerning intimacy and sexuality. It points out that human life is sacred and should only be pursued wi
Understanding Compatibility in Marriage
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Understanding Compatibility in Marriage
…pts, practice meditation and support each other. They are a couple who accumulate merits and pursue Perfections together like a pair of angels living together on earth. Once we recognize which of the behaviours …
This text discusses different types of marital relationships and how behaviors impact happiness. It categorizes couples into four types: fighting pairs, unmatchable types, abusive dynamics, and harmon
The Universal Love of the Lord Buddha
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The Universal Love of the Lord Buddha
…ad after his enlightenment. Although he had accompanied Princess Bimba for many lifetimes to pursue Perfections, he could finally make a decision to let go of his personal affection and enter a state of ordinati…
The text reflects on the profound love exemplified by the Lord Buddha following his enlightenment. He released personal affections to pursue spiritual ordination and achieved enlightenment, marking th
Buddhist View on Sex
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Buddhist View on Sex
…rcourse only when they wish to have offspring who will reincarnate to this world for the pursuit of perfections. This makes a human birth different from the birth of animals such as cat and bird which are driven…
Buddhism teaches that sexual intercourse should be viewed as a commitment, primarily for procreation and the enhancement of roles within a family. Unlike animals driven by instinct, human relationship
The Warm Hearted Family
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The Warm Hearted Family
… reborn in the cycle of existence, may we be born with all the requisites needed for the Pursuit of Perfections in every lifetime, so we can defeat Mara, completely eradicate all defilements and enter Nibbana. T…
In 'The Warm Hearted Family', the Phongsawasdi family shares their dedication to creating happiness and success through good deeds. They reflect on their ancestors who inspire their family values and
The Four Important Roles of Parents in Raising Good Children
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The Four Important Roles of Parents in Raising Good Children
…spected by their children and grandchildren. They must support making merits and the pursuit of the Perfections, maintain dignity, and preserve the family name. All the children in the family will respect and li…
ในบทนี้กล่าวถึงบทบาทสำคัญสี่ประการของพ่อแม่ในการเลี้ยงลูกให้ดี ได้แก่ การเป็นพระโพธิสัตว์ที่มอบความรักและความอบอุ่น, การสอนความถูกต้องและการให้อภัย, การเป็นที่ปรึกษาที่น่าเคารพ และการเป็นโมเดลในการทำค
Confronting Life's Inherent Sufferings
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Confronting Life's Inherent Sufferings
… of life: Knowing that we were not born to live only for enjoyment. In fact, we were born to pursue perfections, to cultivate merit in order to break free from the sufferings of the samsara (cycle of life and de…
This text discusses the duality of suffering and happiness in life. It emphasizes the natural forms of suffering such as aging, sickness, and death that everyone faces. Many people distract themselves
Practicing Austerity in Buddhism
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Practicing Austerity in Buddhism
…still go on. Finally, there will be a day, a year, or some future lifetime when he embodies all Ten Perfections and attain Arahantaship (the perfected one), following the Lord Buddha to Nibbana." The Warm Hearte…
การฝึกอัสเตรีตี้ช่วยให้เราแยกแยะความต้องการและสิ่งที่ต้องการได้ชัดเจน โดยเริ่มจากการใช้ชีวิตในวัดและสวมเสื้อผ้าขาวเพื่อความมีสติและระมัดระวัง การปฏิบัติดังกล่าวนำมาซึ่งความสงบทั้งทางกายและจิตใจ และเมื
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…t, day and night, no matter what we do, we have to persevere in doing good deeds and fulfilling our Perfections without downheartedness.
Buddhist Perspective on Sexuality
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Buddhist Perspective on Sexuality
…rcourse only when they wish to have offspring who will reincarnate to this world for the pursuit of perfections. This makes a human birth different from the birth of animals such as cats or birds which are drive…
Buddhism advocates treating sexual intercourse as a commitment for procreation, distinguishing human relationships from animal instincts. Couples are viewed as spiritual guides for their children, emp
Dedication to Inner Peace and World Peace
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Dedication to Inner Peace and World Peace
…ave great peace, wisdom, compassion, and truthfulness, A happy, warm family life, Diligently pursue perfections, Experience the path and fruit of The Middle Way, And share its blessings with others so that all m…
This dedication expresses a hope that the fruits of knowledge and practice will bring peace, wisdom, and compassion to all. It emphasizes the importance of a happy family life, a diligent pursuit of p