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The Virtue of Approving in Velāma Sutta
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The Virtue of Approving in Velāma Sutta
66 The Virtue of Approving 7. Velāma Sutta "Now, householder, if the thought should occur to you, 'Perhaps it was someone else who at that time was Velāma the brahman, who gave that gift, t
…minded that true merit comes not from the quantity or grandeur of gifts, but from the character and realization of those who receive them. The teaching emphasizes that even the act of feeding a spiritually advan…
The Path to Enlightenment through Meditation
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The Path to Enlightenment through Meditation
silently and continuously in the mind. If you are not sure about the location of the center of the body, just know that anywhere in the area of your abdomen will do. Don't be disappointed if you find
…the emergence of a 'crystal sphere', symbolizing the primary path (pathama magga) towards spiritual realization. This sphere connects deeply with the mind, resulting in unprecedented happiness. As one maintains …
Glossary of Buddhist Terms
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Glossary of Buddhist Terms
… is the state of perfect enlightenment realized by Buddhas and Arahants. Those who have gained this realization no longer accumulate karmic consequences and will no longer be reborn into samsara, the cycle of ex…
This glossary provides definitions and insights into crucial Buddhist terms such as Mundane Merit, which refers to merit from good deeds, and Nibbana, the ultimate state of happiness and enlightenment
Understanding the Nature of the Mind
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Understanding the Nature of the Mind
Suzanne Jeffrey body. And, it resides only at the center of a living human body. If it leaves the body, the body will become a corpse and the mind, and the more subtle form and the more subtle form e
…individuals to understand their mind's nature more clearly, offering a path toward clarity and self-realization. For more details, visit dmc.tv.
Understanding Samsara: The Mind-Body Connection
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Understanding Samsara: The Mind-Body Connection
…still our mind in meditation. With a still mind, we allow who we really are to surface or come into realization. We allow ourselves to become aware of ourselves. In doing this, we come to realize the greater con…
In this discussion, the relationship between the brain and mind is explored in the context of Samsara. The text explains that our thinking can often be clouded by the limitations of our brain, leading
The Transformative Power of the Noble Eightfold Path in Buddhism
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The Transformative Power of the Noble Eightfold Path in Buddhism
… philosophy of the Pāli canon, transformation arises in succession of, and as a consequence of, the realization of truths. It involves the elimination of particular fetters, as well as the rise of new qualities.…
This text delves into the concept of transformation in Buddhist philosophy, specifically through the Noble Eightfold Path. It highlights how this path aids in the eradication of defilements, enabling
Qualities of a Stream-Attainer in Buddhism
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Qualities of a Stream-Attainer in Buddhism
mentioned in the canon.40 The title ‘son of the Blessed one’ suggests that, through the Buddha, the person was (re)born to the same plane (bhūmi) to which the Buddha belongs, i.e., passing beyond the
…gha. The qualities of a Stream-attainer highlight the progressive steps one takes towards spiritual realization, rather than differentiating between various individuals. It underscores the importance of spiritua…
Understanding the Noble Discipleship in Buddhism
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Understanding the Noble Discipleship in Buddhism
…thout having to rely on others. As a consequence of transformation resulting from their spiritual realization of realities, these noble disciples have eradicated at least the three lower fetters (samyojanas), …
The text discusses the qualities of noble disciples in Buddhism, emphasizing the importance of clear perception of dhamma and the eradication of doubts and fetters. It describes the transformation exp
The Reality of Suffering and Happiness in Life
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The Reality of Suffering and Happiness in Life
…a (cycle of life and death) by following in the footsteps of Lord Buddha to reach Nibbana. 2. Self-realization: Habitually reflect on the fact that it is natural for us to die. We have not yet gone beyond dying…
ชีวิตเป็นการผสมผสานของความทุกข์และความสุข ไม่มีทางหลีกเลี่ยงความทุกข์ได้ พระพุทธเจ้าสอนให้เตรียมใจให้พร้อมรับมือกับความทุกข์ ซึ่งรวมถึงความแก่ ความเจ็บป่วย และความตาย ผู้คนมักจะมองข้ามความทุกข์ด้วยการ
The Importance of Ordination Amidst Life's Uncertainties
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The Importance of Ordination Amidst Life's Uncertainties
I have seen parents make funeral arrangements for their children, grandparents for their grandchildren. It should not be this way, and I certainly did not want this to happen to me. But since life is
…tion became paramount. Despite the temptation of a lucrative job, a senior monk's insight ignited a realization about the importance of spiritual merit, ultimately leading to the author's decision to ordain duri…
The Stages of Good Deeds and Their Rewards
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The Stages of Good Deeds and Their Rewards
banana blossoms to eat with condiments. And yet we still have to wait a full year for the fruit. "The first stage of good deeds: Once we have done something good, no matter if anybody sees it or not,
…growth of banana plants, highlighting four key stages: self-satisfaction, development of character, realization of fortune, and societal esteem. It emphasizes the need for patience, explaining that good deeds, l…
Reflecting on Buddhism and Discipline
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Reflecting on Buddhism and Discipline
Does it mean that our religion is not as good as we think it is? After I had the opportunity to visit those foreign countries, I realized that it is not that Buddhism that is bad, but the people. Thai
This text explores the realization that the shortcomings in Buddhism are not due to the religion itself but rather the practices of it…
คำศัพท์และแนวคิดในพุทธศาสนา
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คำศัพท์และแนวคิดในพุทธศาสนา
…ana; the state of perfect enlightenment realized by Buddhas and Arahnts. Those who have gained this realization no longer accumulate karmic consequences and will no longer be reborn into samsara when they die. -…
เนื้อหานี้นำเสนอคำศัพท์และแนวคิดที่สำคัญในพุทธศาสนา รวมถึง 'นาก' ซึ่งหมายถึงงูศักดิ์สิทธิ์ และ 'นิพพาน' ซึ่งเป็นสถานะของการตรัสรู้ที่สมบูรณ์แบบที่พระพุทธเจ้าและพระอรหันต์จะเข้าถึงได้ การนิพพานถือเป็นค
Gratitude to Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
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Gratitude to Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
I would like to thank Luang Phaw Dhammajayo the most for guiding us on life goal and answering why we were born. Luang Phaw has restored Buddhism and propagated Dhammakaya meditation, aiming at the at
…backgrounds, to cultivate merit and strive for spiritual perfection, ultimately leading them to the realization of Dhammakaya. His teachings foster inclusivity and personal growth, allowing every individual the …
Reflections on Life's Journey
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Reflections on Life's Journey
… the world, and down many different paths, which has taken me to my greatest personal discovery and realization. To a greater or lesser degree, we are all involved in this same universal quest, since time immemo…
บทความนี้สะท้อนถึงการเดินทางส่วนตัวของผู้เขียนในการค้นหาความหมายและวัตถุประสงค์สูงสุดในชีวิต ผ่านประสบการณ์และการเดินทางรอบโลก นำเสนอว่าทุกคนมีบทบาทในความพยายามที่คล้ายกันในการค้นหาความรู้และความเข้าใ
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
… I now meditate to relax and to find more creative ways to resolve problems. One day, I came to the realization that most people are continually searching for new and current things to bring themselves happiness…
In "Journey to Joy," the author shares experiences of using mindfulness and meditation to enhance interactions with colleagues and resolve workplace challenges. By focusing on internal perspectives ra
Journey to Joy: Finding Inner Peace
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Journey to Joy: Finding Inner Peace
Journey to Joy 156 my eyes closed, easily and gently. I felt serene and relaxed. By just following the voice of the venerable one, I was happy. A smile appeared on my face automatically. If thoughts i
…re a clear, bright being. Through this journey, clarity and happiness are enhanced, leading to self-realization in a peaceful state. Visit dmc.tv for more insights.
Self-Realization and the Acceptance of Death
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Self-Realization and the Acceptance of Death
Part Five: Truth for the Family 2. Self-realization: Habitually reflect on the fact that it is natural for us to die. We have not yet gone beyond dying…
In this segment, we explore the natural inevitability of death and how it shapes our perspectives on life. Daily reflection on our mortality encourages us to cultivate boonya and engage in good deeds,
Achieving Happiness Through Dhamma Practice
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Achieving Happiness Through Dhamma Practice
Concerning the second level, if our wish is indeed to go to a happy place after death, we can do so by learning and practicing the Dhamma. We will thus be taught to practice generosity, keep acts of s
…ith blessings for wisdom and success in achieving life's goals until the cessation of suffering and realization of the Utmost Dhamma. For more information, visit dmc.tv.
Journey to Enlightenment: Understanding the Dhamma
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Journey to Enlightenment: Understanding the Dhamma
…t Khun Yai Ajahn he learned of the three levels of life’s goals and became further motivated by the realization that all human beings are prisoners on ‘Death Row’, this knowledge inspired him to find a way to de…
The text discusses a man's journey after meeting Khun Yai Ajahn, discovering life’s goals, and understanding that humans are prisoners on 'Death Row.' He learns that sharing knowledge can illuminate t