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The Journey to Understanding Suffering and Spirituality
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The Journey to Understanding Suffering and Spirituality
Suzanne Jeffrey Him with everything to meet His needs, but this was simply not enough for him to answer his true human need. And what were those needs? Well, one day, while He was still a Prince, He
In this text, the journey of an individual exploring the teachings of Buddhism and their relationship with Christian beliefs is shared. Through the lens of the Buddha…
Meeting with Luang Por Dattajevo
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Meeting with Luang Por Dattajevo
…sked to look at another project they were undertaking comprising a series of books about the Dhamma teachings of Luang Por Dhammajayo, the Abbot. The project was being coordinated by a woman named Pi Dang, who…
…The meeting includes questions from the Peace Revolution team and a writing team focusing on Dhamma teachings. The writer recounts their experience and notes the collaboration between different groups, highlig…
Buddha's Teachings on Patience and the Eight Precepts
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Buddha's Teachings on Patience and the Eight Precepts
…u follow the eight precepts, you should try to follow them completely. "You can benefit from these teachings more than you think. The Buddha started out with eight precepts — not the two hundred twenty-seven …
This text emphasizes the significance of patience and kindness according to Buddha's teachings during a week of meditation while following the eight precepts. It highlights the importance of goo…
The Future of Buddhism and Education in Thailand
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The Future of Buddhism and Education in Thailand
… people in this room. It is a serious task. He begins: "Yesterday, we had an overview of Buddhist teachings. From this knowing, we will come to understand the meaning of Dhamma. But any level of Dhamma must …
…rough meditation to understand one's pure nature, known as Nibbana. The second meaning reflects the teachings of the Buddha to purify the mind, while the third focuses on developing ethical habits through pati…
Meditation Practices of Phrathepnyamahamuni - Volume 5
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Meditation Practices of Phrathepnyamahamuni - Volume 5
… series of books devoted to meditation practices of Phrathepnyamahamuni. We have selected spiritual teachings that he transmits to his disciples who love to meditate. This is the fifth volume: The more you sto…
… in their meditation journey. Accessible to English speakers, our goal is to spread these spiritual teachings, assisting readers in purifying their minds more effortlessly. Visit dmc.tv for more.
Caring for Your Preceptor (Upatthāka)
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Caring for Your Preceptor (Upatthāka)
Caring for Your Preceptor (upatthāka) Your preceptor is one whom you owe much. Your preceptor spends countless hours instructing you on the ways of the Dhamma tirelessly. You should express your grat
…privileged backgrounds, as it helps to reduce arrogance and cultivate a deeper appreciation for the teachings received. By giving back to our guides, we not only honor their commitment but also enrich our own …
The Importance of Studying Lord Buddha's Teachings
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The Importance of Studying Lord Buddha's Teachings
…n, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo would like students to see the value of their studies of the Lord Buddha’s teachings, and wants them to be proud and love their studies. Moreover, he wants students to study diligently…
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo emphasizes that students should value their studies of the Lord Buddha's teachings and take pride in it. He encourages them to study diligently and understand the truth of Buddhism b…
Reflections on Buddhist Ordination by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
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Reflections on Buddhist Ordination by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
…sily come by, one must study and train for oneself to realize the significance of the Lord Buddha’s teachings. Based on the aforementioned quotation, if one truly grasps the concept of Luang Phaw Dhammajayo’s …
… disciplines. His commitment to spreading Buddhism exemplifies true dedication to the Lord Buddha's teachings, inspiring many to follow his path of ordination, which persists today. The essence of his message …
The Motives and Challenges of Ordination
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The Motives and Challenges of Ordination
… Buddha, men were motivated to be ordained because of the prevalence of faith in their life for the teachings of Lord Buddha, and in their desire to become an **Arahant**, a person who has rid his mind of all …
…g their minds, as illustrated by the story of a seven-year-old boy who quickly grasped the Buddha's teachings and achieved Arahant status. Such motivations often stem from faith and a deep understanding of suf…
Understanding Dhamma and the Path to Enlightenment
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Understanding Dhamma and the Path to Enlightenment
… in the lifetime in which he attains it. Those who attained enlightenment by following the Buddha's teachings are called Arhat or Arantas. The name Buddha is a generic term, not a proper name, meaning ‘awakene…
…nt. It highlights Buddha's role as the ‘awakened one’ and explains the historical context of Buddha teachings. The term ‘mangala’ refers to blessings that foster success, while the notion of the field of merit…
The Purpose of Dhammakaya Temple
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The Purpose of Dhammakaya Temple
… true and good people. The primary objective is to train people to truly understand the Dhamma, or “teachings” of the man whom we call Buddha, and enable those people to practice it so that they can prove the …
…with an increasing number of visitors practicing to eliminate suffering and spread knowledge of the teachings of Buddha. The temple emphasizes meditation and hosts large ceremonies that celebrate both world an…
The Rising Interest in Buddhist Philosophy in the Occidental World
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The Rising Interest in Buddhist Philosophy in the Occidental World
While Buddhism was born and has prospered in the Oriental world, blessing people with the teachings that guide them towards happy lives and both mental and physical wellbeing, people from the Occiden…
…r answers that escape the boundaries of science and technology. People are turning to these ancient teachings as a source of wisdom in navigating life's complexities, seeking mental clarity and better physical…
Venerable Dhammajayo: A Pioneer of Buddhist Meditation
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Venerable Dhammajayo: A Pioneer of Buddhist Meditation
…t satellite network with a 24 hour-a-day broadcasts to effectively expand the Dhamma and meditation teachings to the audience both nationwide and worldwide. 177
… cleanliness. His influence has led to the creation of a Buddhist satellite network that broadcasts teachings 24/7, expanding the reach of Dhamma and meditation globally. His efforts have made significant impa…
The Lord Buddha's Approaches to Conflict Resolution
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The Lord Buddha's Approaches to Conflict Resolution
…eful sermon appropriate to the situation, in order to make Angulimāla wholeheartedly believe in His teachings. In our case, we do not have power like the Lord Buddha's, however if we face a killer, we must dep…
… can transform anger and fear into understanding. When faced with aggression, his calm presence and teachings urged individuals like Angulimāla to surrender. Silence, as shown in the situation with Savatthi, o…
Understanding the Wisdom of the Lord Buddha
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Understanding the Wisdom of the Lord Buddha
…st practice when we face vicissitudes in our lives. His wisdom can truly be a noble model for other teachings in this world for both Buddhists and non- Buddhists alike. The cause of life's vicissitudes Many pe…
…stresses the importance of observing precepts to avoid creating further problems. Adhering to moral teachings helps to address issues and leads to a more harmonious life, showcasing how Buddhist principles can…
The Resilient Journey of Dabbamallaputta and Rathapala
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The Resilient Journey of Dabbamallaputta and Rathapala
… Rathapala desired worldly possessions. Nevertheless, the mercy, wisdom, and purity of the Buddha’s teachings, managed to guide Rathapala along towards the path of ordination. Rathapala was the son of a wealt…
…ectations. Both stories highlight the themes of resilience and the transformative power of Buddha's teachings, challenging material desires and societal views. These accounts reflect the journey towards wisdo…
Popular Dhamma Topics
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Popular Dhamma Topics
Popular Dhamma Topics INDEX 1. Buddhism 2. The Buddha’s Life 3. The Teachings of the Buddha - The Four Noble Truths (Noble Truths of Suffering) - The Noble Eightfold Path …
…ex of popular Dhamma topics within Buddhism. It covers key concepts such as the Buddha's life, core teachings like the Four Noble Truths and the Noble Eightfold Path, and essential practices including meditati…
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo: A Beacon of Peace and Buddhism
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Luang Phaw Dhammajayo: A Beacon of Peace and Buddhism
…iceofmeditation, Dhamma study, and the promotion of world peace through inner peace. He focuses his teachings on the attainment of the Dhammakaya- the true nature of peace that everyone can attain within. To p…
…nt decades dedicated to meditation and Dhamma study, promoting world peace through inner peace. His teachings focus on attaining the Dhammakaya, the true nature of peace available to everyone. He leads the Inn…
Buddha Knows: A Journey into Buddhist Philosophy
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Buddha Knows: A Journey into Buddhist Philosophy
Preface While Buddhism was born and has prospered in the Oriental world, blessing people with the teachings that guide them towards happy lives and both mental and physical wellbeing, people from the Occiden…
…ist philosophy. This book serves as a bridge, allowing those unfamiliar with Buddhism to access the teachings of the Lord Buddha in a conversational manner. The insights shared during this interview illuminate…
Relationships and Love in Buddhism
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Relationships and Love in Buddhism
…ct to defilements such as greed, anger and delusion. The Lord Buddha has given us invaluable Dhamma teachings on how to maintain a healthy marriage and how to be effective parents. These teachings have been pr…
…pite numerous resources available, the quest for a lasting marriage often leads to frustration. The teachings of the Lord Buddha provide timeless wisdom on fostering healthy relationships and effective parenti…