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The Correct Way to Gain Merits
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The Correct Way to Gain Merits
…ha* (the rest is cut off) - Today, I will not leave the house before I have resolved to observe the precepts. - Tonight, I will not go to bed before I have recited the mantras and meditated. If a person can …
… the author outlines a daily routine to cultivate merits. It emphasizes the importance of observing precepts, meditating, and giving generously. By maintaining a clear and bright mind, individuals can foster…
Ordaining for One's Parents Brings Merit
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Ordaining for One's Parents Brings Merit
…in more merits. And finally, while at the temple, they will see that other people are observing the precepts and practicing meditation. If they follow this example they, too, will gain merit. -There is no do…
การบวชลูกชายเป็นวิธีที่ช่วยให้พ่อแม่เข้าสู่การบรรลุคุณธรรมและสะสมบุญ เรื่องนี้ชี้ให้เห็นว่าหากพ่อแม่ไม่เริ่มปฏิบัติตามคำแนะนำ พวกเขาจะไม่สามารถสะสมบุญได้อย่างเต็มที่ การเข้าไปที่วัดและปฏิบัติธรรมจึงมี
The Supreme Wisdom of the Lord Buddha
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The Supreme Wisdom of the Lord Buddha
…iculties, we should carefully scrutinize them in three ways: 1) As caused by our violation of the precepts in the current lifetime. 2) As caused by our violation of the precepts in our previous lifetimes…
In times of sorrow and happiness, the wisdom of the Lord Buddha guides us on how to live right. His teachings illuminate the causes of life’s vicissitudes, emphasizing the Law of Kamma, where good or
The Story of the Buddha and Thevadas
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The Story of the Buddha and Thevadas
…at and gems. The Bodhisatta was out of danger from the ocean. He became charitable, observed the precepts or morality throughout his life. After this human life he was born in heavenly realm. The Bodhi…
The text narrates the story of the Buddha's earthly life as Siddhata, son of King Suddhothana and Queen Maya, and the roles of the goddess Mekkhala and the Bodhisatta. It depicts the themes of moralit
Exploring the Existence of Life After Death
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Exploring the Existence of Life After Death
…" According, sirs, to the views and opinions held by some Wanderers and Brahmins, they who keep the precepts of morality, when the body breaks up, are after death reborn into the bright and happy world. Now …
บทสนทนาระหว่างเจ้าชายกับอาจารย์คัสซัปปะ เกี่ยวกับการมีหลักฐานที่ชัดเจนในการพิสูจน์ว่าชีวิตหลังความตายมีจริงหรือไม่ เจ้าชายกล่าวถึงเพื่อนๆ และญาติที่รักษาศีลธรรมแต่ประสบโรคภัยและไม่ได้เกิดใหม่ในโลกที่ส
90 Benefits of Meditation
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90 Benefits of Meditation
… the practice of good deeds, the most significant of which include charitable giving, keeping moral precepts, and mental cultivation through the practice of meditation. Whenever you practice meditation, you …
…magnet that attracts positive experiences and purifying the mind. Through charitable actions, moral precepts, and mental cultivation via meditation, individuals create merit, enhancing their lives and those …
Understanding Pali and Parami in Buddhism
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Understanding Pali and Parami in Buddhism
…a and helping the aspirant to live an unobstructed life, while reaching the goal of enlightenment. Precepts (sila): moral principles that form the framework of Buddhist ethical conduct and the baseline of o…
…rney is distinguished by the depth of these virtues and the duration they are pursued. Furthermore, precepts, known as 'sila', are fundamental moral principles guiding Buddhist ethical conduct and serve as a…
The Eightfold Path in Meditation
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The Eightfold Path in Meditation
…o out drinking, smoking, and behaving poorly just because they meditate. Even better, following the precepts will lead people to better meditation. "So, it is your job in the projects that you are building,…
…pect of the path reinforces the others, aiding in cultivating better meditation. Adherence to moral precepts augments this journey. Understanding the Five Rooms and Six Directions is pivotal in teaching thes…
Overcoming Bad Habits Through Meditation and Good Teacher Guidance
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Overcoming Bad Habits Through Meditation and Good Teacher Guidance
…to stop their drinking and smoking, we needed to provide an opportunity for them to follow the five precepts – or more! “Breaking a bad habit is not easy at all. It can take years to do it. Once we have a b…
…t discusses the journey of overcoming bad habits such as drinking and smoking by following the five precepts, which include associating with good people, listening to the Dhamma, and seeking true understandi…
Understanding Astral and Celestial Bodies
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Understanding Astral and Celestial Bodies
…light through them, you will not see them. Your celestial body will return to you when you keep the precepts. But if you do not, and your body becomes twisted or drunk or angry or greedy, you will be born di…
…ent colors, meditation helps us perceive these bodies. Suzanne emphasizes the importance of keeping precepts to maintain the celestial body and highlights that defilements, considered as accumulated impuriti…
Meetings with a Dharmar Master
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Meetings with a Dharmar Master
…howing respect to the teacher and to others, (2) Cleanliness, (3) Punctuality, (4) Keeping the five precepts (no killing, stealing, lying, sexual misconduct, or taking intoxicants), and (5) showing patience …
…pline's vital role in education, encompassing respect, cleanliness, punctuality, adherence to moral precepts, and patience in meditation practice.
Interconnectedness in Education: A Holistic Approach
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Interconnectedness in Education: A Holistic Approach
…s of everyone in the six directions. Now, if we all refrain from bad habits and keep the first four precepts devotedly, as well as to avoid any biases caused by love, hate, fear and ignorance, we would be a …
…ectedness of individuals in society and education, highlighting the importance of adhering to moral precepts and avoiding detrimental behaviors. It emphasizes the role of parents and teachers in cultivating …
Understanding Education and Its Impact on Society
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Understanding Education and Its Impact on Society
…umans who are trying to break free. In order to do this, you need to follow at least the first four precepts. Otherwise we will be self-destructing! We need to change ourselves not the world. To put it anoth…
…mphasizes that to change the world, individuals must first change themselves and adhere to the four precepts. The author highlights that problems in education are global, influenced by power, economy, and bi…
Understanding Dhamma and the Eightfold Noble Path
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Understanding Dhamma and the Eightfold Noble Path
…form is found within. And that is the secret of life. DMT – Dhammakaya Meditation Technique Eight Precepts - (1) No killing – and that means anything, flies, mosquitoes, etc. (2) No stealing, (3) No sexual…
…enlightenment come from within, not from vices or distractions. Additionally, it outlines the Eight Precepts guiding ethical living, and introduces the Four Noble Truths which address the nature of suffering…
Upasikaratnam Ordination Programme
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Upasikaratnam Ordination Programme
…illingly renounced all forms of modern convenience and opted for a simple lifestyle observing Eight Precepts and meditating for up to six hours per day.
…trengthen moral values through commitment to a simple lifestyle, with participants practicing Eight Precepts and engaging in meditation for up to six hours daily. The retreat, first held from August 7-9, 199…
Ladies Dhammayada Training
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Ladies Dhammayada Training
…duration during the university summer vacation. Besides training in discipline, ethics, meditation, precepts and austere practices like that of the gentlemen's Dhammayada training, participants will also hel…
…Offered during summer vacations, the 1-2 month courses focus on discipline, ethics, meditation, and precepts. Participants also engage in organizing ordination ceremonies for male counterparts, enriching the…
Father's Day and Massed Male Meditation Retreat
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Father's Day and Massed Male Meditation Retreat
…00 men astonished the world by gathering to undertake moral and ethical conduct (the Buddhist Eight Precepts) and simultaneously practice mental discipline at Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Thailand during the period …
…mately 100,000 men gathered to practice moral and ethical conduct by adhering to the Buddhist Eight Precepts. This unprecedented assembly underscored the virtue of filial piety, demonstrating a profound resp…
The Significance of Ordination in Thai Buddhism
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The Significance of Ordination in Thai Buddhism
…to becoming a part of the Triple Gem. Those who choose the path of ordination must abide by certain precepts of purity, and follow the rules and regulations of the Sangha, or Order of Monks. By ordaining, th…
…dividuals to elevate their consciousness and become part of the Buddhist community, adhering to the precepts of purity and the rules of the Sangha. This ritual is a significant step towards righteous living,…
Eligibility Criteria for Ordination
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Eligibility Criteria for Ordination
…be ordained, but are eligible, and not forbidden from doing so, are as follows: 1. Those who lack a preceptor 2. Those who do not have an alms bowl 3. Those who do not have saffron robes 4. Those who do not …
…ful actions. It also highlights conditions for the eligible, like lacking essential items such as a preceptor, alms bowl, or saffron robes, emphasizing that borrowing these items is common. For more details,…
How Monks Free Themselves from Worldly Desire
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How Monks Free Themselves from Worldly Desire
…hering 2. Temple Cleaning 3. Confession 4. Chanting and Meditation 5. Reflection 6. Caring for Your Preceptor
…ms Gathering, Temple Cleaning, Confession, Chanting and Meditation, Reflection, and Caring for Your Preceptor, each aiding in their quest for detachment from materialism. Engaging faithfully in these activit…