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Seven Kinds of Offerings to the Sangha
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Seven Kinds of Offerings to the Sangha
" There are seven kinds of offerings made to the Sangha, Ānanda. One gives a gift to a Sangha of both [bhikkhus and bhikkhunīs] headed by the Buddha; this is the first kind of offering made to the San
This text outlines the seven kinds of offerings one can make to the Sangha, including gifts to the collective body of monks and nuns, and individual offerings specifying bhikkhus or bhikkhunīs. The fi
Maintaining Buddhism Amidst Crisis
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Maintaining Buddhism Amidst Crisis
…sed on reason. As a matter of fact, these monks must go through a judicial process conducted by the Sangha Council. We should not get involved. The Sangha Council will punish the monks in accordance with the monast…
…ies. Negative portrayals of monks can mislead the public; thus, critical thinking is essential. The Sangha Council oversees monk discipline and handles transgressions. Buddhists are encouraged to not rush into judg…
World Buddhist Sangha Youth Organization
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World Buddhist Sangha Youth Organization
WORLD BUDDHIST SANGHA YOUTH OBJECTIVE * To develop Buddhist youth organization and exchanges of Buddhist Sangha youth worldwide. * To assist Buddhist Sangha youth activities throughout the world. * T
The World Buddhist Sangha Youth (WBSY), founded by Venerable Mugunuwela Anuruddha Thera in 2004, aims to develop Buddhist youth organizations and facilitate international exchanges among young Buddhis
Welcome Speech at the 4th General Conference of WBSY
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Welcome Speech at the 4th General Conference of WBSY
…Abbot Wat Sanghathan, most venerable Maduluwawe Sobitha Nayaka Maha Thero the President of National Sangha Council of Sri Lanka most venerable Nakajima from Japan, most venerable Kalsang Lama from Nepal, most vener…
On December 11, 2550 B.E., Ven. Mugunuwela Anuruddha Thero delivered a warm welcome speech at the 4th General Conference of the World Buddhist Sangha Youth at Wat Sanghathan. He expressed gratitude to
The Role of Mahā pajā pati Gotaṃi in Early Buddhism
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The Role of Mahā pajā pati Gotaṃi in Early Buddhism
21 Mahā pajā pati Gotaṃi was the younger sister of Queen Mahā mā yā the Buddha’s mother, and was also the wife of King Suddhodana. After Mahā mā yā’s death, she became the Buddha’s foster mother. The
Mahā pajā pati Gotaṃi, sister of Queen Mahā mā yā and wife of King Suddhodana, became the Buddha's foster mother after the queen's death. During the early days of the Buddha's teachings, she advocated
งานระลึกถึงผู้สูญเสียจากเหตุการณ์คลื่นยักษ์สึนามิครั้งที่ 2
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งานระลึกถึงผู้สูญเสียจากเหตุการณ์คลื่นยักษ์สึนามิครั้งที่ 2
ขอขอบคุณผู้ว่วมจัดงานนำเพิกคุณ แก้ผู้ว่าสงจากเหตุการณ์คลื่นยักษ์สึนามิ ครั้งที่ 2 ณ สนามกีฬาเทศบาลเมืองตะกั่วป่า จังหวัดพังงา ชื่อสถานที่ จังหวัดพังงา เทศบาลเมืองตะกั่วป่า องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบล อำเภอ
งานระลึกถึงผู้สูญเสียจากเหตุการณ์คลื่นยักษ์สึนามิครั้งที่ 2 จัดขึ้นที่สนามกีฬาเทศบาลเมืองตะกั่วป่า จังหวัดพังงา โดยได้รับการสนับสนุนจากหน่วยงานต่างๆ เช่น สภาสูงของไทย, เทศบาลเมืองตะกั่วป่า, องค์กรต่าง
Dakkhīnāvibhanga Sutta - The Gift to the Sangha
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Dakkhīnāvibhanga Sutta - The Gift to the Sangha
The Vitar of Abmagiving 36 6. Dakkhīnāvibhanga Sutta "Give it to the Sangha, Gotami. When you give it to the Sangha, both I and the Sangha will be honoured." 3. Then the venerable Ānanda said to
In this excerpt from the Dakkhīnāvibhanga Sutta, the importance of giving to the Sangha is emphasized. Gotami's act of offering cloths is noted as significant, with the respect shown towards her relat
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
Understanding the Concept of Membership in the Sangha
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Understanding the Concept of Membership in the Sangha
37 MA. "Members of the clan" (gotrabuno) are those who are monks merely in name. They will go about with a piece of yellow cloth tied around their necks or arms, and will support their wives and child
This text discusses the notion of 'members of the clan' (gotrabuno), highlighting those who are monks in name only while still engaged in worldly activities like trade and farming. It emphasizes the s
Concepts in Buddhist Terminology
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Concepts in Buddhist Terminology
สังขาร (sankhara) compounded things; component things; conditioned things; kamma formations; mental formations; mental predispositions; essential conditions; conductive factors; conception; notion; th
Text discusses various Buddhist terms and concepts including 'สังขาร' (sankhara) which refers to conditioned things and mental formations. It details the concept of 'สังสาร' (samsara) as the cycle of
The Importance of Supporting the Sangha
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The Importance of Supporting the Sangha
be summed up in the following proverb: One rotten apple spoils the whole barrel. If people think this way, they can harm Buddhism unknowingly. This is certainly not the nature of a Buddhist. Buddhists
The text emphasizes the importance of supporting the Sangha community and not generalizing negative perceptions from a few individuals. It highlights a situation where a layperson questioned the respe
Understanding Key Concepts in Buddhism
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Understanding Key Concepts in Buddhism
Samma Samadhi – Right Concentration. A refined state of mind in which you become focused in single-pointed concentration but with a sense of ecstatic joy and feelings of vast openness, softness, and b
This text outlines key Buddhist concepts that promote understanding and practice in meditation. Right Concentration, or Samma Samadhi, is described as a state of joyful focus. Samsara represents the c
The Impact of Media on Buddhism and Monastic Life
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The Impact of Media on Buddhism and Monastic Life
they should keep in mind that the Sangha Council has jurisdiction over a monk's case. When a final judgment is made, people should not criticize or …
The text discusses the jurisdiction of the Sangha Council over monk cases and the implications of negative media coverage on Buddhism. It emphasizes that whi…
Maintaining Faith in Buddhism Amidst Negative Perceptions
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Maintaining Faith in Buddhism Amidst Negative Perceptions
…sed on reason. As a matter of fact, these monks must go through a judicial process conducted by the Sangha Council. We should not get involved. The Sangha Council will punish the monks in accordance with the monast…
เมื่อผู้คนสูญเสียศรัทธาในพุทธศาสนา พวกเขาจะไม่สอนลูกๆ ให้เคารพพระสงฆ์ และไม่แสดงความสนใจในการศึกษาอาจารย์ Buddhist จนลดจำนวนผู้ปฏิบัติ อย่างไรก็ตาม สถานการณ์นี้ถูกขับเคลื่อนโดยนักเขียนเพียงไม่กี่คนที่
Buddhist Unity and Harmony: Insights from Most Ven. Dhammapriya Mahathero
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Buddhist Unity and Harmony: Insights from Most Ven. Dhammapriya Mahathero
… of Most Ven. Dhammapriya Mahathero Abbot, Mahananda Sangharaj Vihara Vice President of the Supreme Sangha Council of Bangladesh Founder of Dhamapriya Buddhist Welfare Mission, Kolkata, India We are in a family "…
In a profound address, Most Ven. Dhammapriya Mahathero emphasizes the interconnectedness of all beings, portraying them as part of one family, deriving from shared karmic categories. He urges the prop
The Impact of Pāṭimokkha Rules on Monastic Life
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The Impact of Pāṭimokkha Rules on Monastic Life
Unlike the *Sutta*, once any rule of the *Pāṭimokkha* has been set down, it will affect the daily life of all monks. If any monk breaks it, he must admit for his offence. Therefore, it is hard to imag
The Pāṭimokkha rules, once established, significantly influence the daily lives of monks within the sangha. Any monk who breaks these rules must confess to the offense, which underscores the importanc
Historical Influences on Dham Lao and Lanna Scripts
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Historical Influences on Dham Lao and Lanna Scripts
According to research done by many linguists, it seems that the Dham Lao is influenced by the Dham Lanna script, and the latter derives from Mon writing, as Burmese does also. THE FAREWELL OF PHRA MA
Research indicates that Dham Lao is influenced by Dham Lanna, which derives from Mon writing. The historical chronicles reveal that King Tilokaraja organized a significant Buddhist Council in 1477 CE,
Understanding Respect in Buddhism
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Understanding Respect in Buddhism
be summed up in the following proverb: One rotten apple spoils the whole barrel. If people think this way, they can harm Buddhism unknowingly. This is certainly not the nature of a Buddhist. Buddhists
The text illustrates the negative impact of generalizing about monks based on misconduct and emphasizes the importance of critical analysis as taught by the Buddha. It highlights a discussion between
Understanding External and Internal Fools in Buddhism
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Understanding External and Internal Fools in Buddhism
1) External Fools include non-Buddhists. They are determined to demolish Buddhism, whether they are of other religious affiliations or not. They typically try to cast aspersions upon Buddhist monks. W
In Buddhism, External Fools are non-Buddhists who seek to distort and undermine Buddhist teachings, casting aspersions on monks and creating confusion. Internal Fools, on the other hand, are Buddhists
The Verse of Abandoning: Dakkhināvíbhanga Sutta
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The Verse of Abandoning: Dakkhināvíbhanga Sutta
The Verse of Abandoning 6. Dakkhināvíbhanga Sutta "When one person, owing to another, has come to possess unwavering confidence in the Buddha, the Dhamma, and the Sangha, and to possess the virtues
The Dakkhināvíbhanga Sutta emphasizes the significance of unwavering confidence in the Buddha, Dhamma, and Sangha. It illustrates how one person's faith and understanding can be influenced by another,