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Understanding Dhammakāya: A Noble Identity
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Understanding Dhammakāya: A Noble Identity
As a noun, the term refers to the new identity of a noble person once he/she is transubstantiated either from the worldly plane to a supramundane plane or from a lower transcendent state to a higher.
The term Dhammakāya refers to the new identity of a noble person following transubstantiation, highlighting different levels of realization. It embodies the reality spiritually identified with the Bud
The Pali Language and the Theravadin Tradition
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The Pali Language and the Theravadin Tradition
NORMAN, K.R. 1983 “The Pali Language and the Theravadin Tradition.” A History of Indian Literature: 1-2, edited by Jan Gonda. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz. PEW Research Center. 2017 “World Bu
This text discusses the significance of the Pali language within the Theravadin Buddhist tradition. It examines its historical roots, literary contributions, and the ongoing impact on Buddhist practic
Understanding Dhammakāya in Early Buddhist Thought
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Understanding Dhammakāya in Early Buddhist Thought
II. The Different Approach A fairly established academic understanding has settled regarding the term dhammakāya in the Pali canon, that it was used merely in the sense of the ‘Buddha’s teachings.’ In
The term 'dhammakāya' in the Pali canon is understood as representing the Buddha's teachings. It is established through several canonical passages that equate the Buddha with dhamma. Notable reference
Understanding Dhammakāya in Early Theravādin Context
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Understanding Dhammakāya in Early Theravādin Context
…. This, in a way, shows the consistency of understanding regarding the term dhammakāya in the early Theravādin community. As a whole, the study has shown that the term dhammakāya as understood in the Pali canonical conte…
This study analyzes the term dhammakāya through close readings of Pali canonical passages, revealing that it relates not only to the Buddha but also to other noble figures like Paccakabuddhas and disc
Embracing Hardship for Nibbana
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Embracing Hardship for Nibbana
156. WILLING TO ACCEPT HARDSHIP I pursue Perfections with the goal to attain Nibbana after I have vanquished all Mara. As long as Mara still remains I will not allow myself to enter Nibbana. My mind i
The text discusses the pursuits of perfection and the goal of attaining Nibbana by vanquishing Mara. The author emphasizes the willingness to accept hardship and lower ego to transform potential confl
The Value of Dhamma Learning and Almsgiving
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The Value of Dhamma Learning and Almsgiving
and study the Dhamma to the best of their ability. By passing on the knowledge monks learn from the teachings of Lord Buddha, monks are in return offering a gift that is more valuable than anyth
This text discusses the reciprocal relationship between monks and the community through the exchange of alms and teachings. The author emphasizes the importance of monks learning the Dhamma to offer v
Concerns of Senior Citizens and the Monastic Community
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Concerns of Senior Citizens and the Monastic Community
Senior Citizens Never fear from the concerns of the more senior citizens in society is courage in the face if coming of death. Many old people are uncomfortable with the approach of death and for some
Many senior citizens grapple with the fear of death and the possibility of neglect from loved ones. Some choose to distract themselves with material comforts or focus on their grandchildren rather tha
The Viktor of Absorbing: Insights from Velama Sutta
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The Viktor of Absorbing: Insights from Velama Sutta
The Viktor of Absorbing 7. Velama Sutta "If one were to have a dwelling built and dedicated to the Community of the four directions, that would be more fruitful than... if one were to feed a communit
The Velama Sutta emphasizes that the true fruits of spiritual practice are found in building a strong foundation in faith and ethical conduct. Constructing a dwelling for the community is commendable,
The Virtue of Absorbing in the Velama Sutta
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The Virtue of Absorbing in the Velama Sutta
68 The Virtue of Absorbing 7. Velama Sutta "If one were to feed one non - returner, that would be more fruitful than... if one were to feed 100 oncereturners. "If one were to feed one arahant, that
In the Velama Sutta, the text highlights the profound impact of offering food to individuals with high spiritual attainment. It asserts that feeding a single non-returner yields greater merit than fee
Çhalängadāna Sutta: Gifts with Six Factors
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Çhalängadāna Sutta: Gifts with Six Factors
5. Çhalängadāna Sutta : Gifts endowed with six factors At one time The Blessed One was abiding in the monastery offered by ÄnathapÖika in Jeta's grove in Sävatthi. At that time Velukandaki Nandamata
In the Çhalängadāna Sutta, we learn about Velukandaki Nandamata who offers gifts enriched with six essential factors to the bhikkhus led by Sāriputta and Moggallāna. The Buddha, with his divine insigh
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 the Four Mahā-Bhūta in Buddhism
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Understanding the Four Mahā-Bhūta in Buddhism
According to the above quotation from the Anban jie 安殘解, there are two types of breath: in and out. However, when one is breathing in-out, the mind should be located at the centre of the mahā-bhūta. W
根据安殘解的引用,有两种呼吸方式:吸气和呼气。然而,当进行呼吸时,心智应位于四大之中。四大是所有物质的组成部分,包括:土、 水、 火和风。根据上座部阿毗达摩,人的身体是由四大组成的,涉及生死循环,有时四大也代表元素的身体。有关四大元素的更深入的信息,请访问dmc.tv。
Building a Unified Community: The Four Bases of Social Solidarity
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Building a Unified Community: The Four Bases of Social Solidarity
If parents behave appropriately toward their neighbors, they will be loved and respected. Then it may be appropriate for them to remind their neighbors of the neighbors' behavior. The Lord Buddha taug
The text discusses the importance of parents' behavior towards their neighbors, emphasizing Buddha's Four Bases of Social Solidarity: Generosity, Kind Speech, Useful Conduct, and Even Treatment. It hi
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
Raising Responsible Children: The Role of Parents
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Raising Responsible Children: The Role of Parents
Part Two: Raising Children perjury. We should help them as much as possible, but all within the boundaries of the laws that govern us. • Guru: We must practice a high level of morality in order to be
In raising children, it's crucial for parents to establish high moral standards and maintain dignity to gain respect. Practicing roles as wise counselors allows parents to instill ethical values in th
Harmony Within the Family
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Harmony Within the Family
Part Four: Harmony Within the Family 1. Dana: offering material things when needed; 2. Piyavaca: kindness, and speaking truthfully and honestly; 3. Atthacariya: helpfulness in aiding others, like help
บทนี้กล่าวถึงความสำคัญของคุณธรรมสี่ประการ ได้แก่ Dana, Piyavaca, Atthacariya และ Samanattata เพื่อสร้างความสัมพันธ์ที่ดีในครอบครัวและชุมชน การปฏิบัติตนในแบบที่มีคุณธรรมจะทำให้เราได้รับความเคารพจากเพื่
The Complex Dynamics of Lebanese Politics and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
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The Complex Dynamics of Lebanese Politics and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
port they enjoyed, gave names to the rival groupings: the March14 anti-Syrian forces and the March 8 pro-Syrian forces. The March 14 demonstrations, which in the U.S. narrative became the Cedar Revolu
This text discusses the political dynamics in Lebanon following the Cedar Revolution, highlighting the division between the anti-Syrian March 14 coalition and the pro-Syrian March 8 forces. It outline
The Importance of Teaching Respect and Meditation to Children
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The Importance of Teaching Respect and Meditation to Children
Yet there are a number of parents who believe that children should be left free to think and that training them to meditate when they are two or three years old is too restrictive. In this regard, the
Parents strive for their children to become good individuals, but hoping they will learn on their own isn't sufficient. Teaching respect through actions like bowing and politeness, alongside meditatio
Opening of the Dunedin Meditation Centre
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Opening of the Dunedin Meditation Centre
Views from the Followers: Last Sunday, January 21, 2007, I had the pleasure of being present at the historic occasion of the opening of the Dunedin Meditation Centre. I feel that the opening of the C
On January 21, 2007, the Dunedin Meditation Centre officially opened, marking a significant event for the local community and the South Island of New Zealand. The presence of Buddhist monks and devote
Prominent Individuals and Families
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Prominent Individuals and Families
Janpim Sriwiran Patrareudee Padungpat Steffen Klaestad Meechai Subroongruang & Family Supichaya Panprasert - Sarinrat Sukhabutr Suvimol Sukhavacharin Sumrej thro' Boon Group Ubolthip Supananon & Famil
This document features an extensive list of notable individuals and families, serving as a record of their contributions and relationships. These names highlight active participation in the community