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“If I were to pursue secular interests, I would want to attain the highest objective. If I were to pursue religious interests, I would like to reach the utmost Dhamma and disseminate Buddhism to the w

This narrative highlights the journey of a young man who aspired to find the utmost Dhamma and share Buddhism globally. Now a respected Abbot, he illuminates the path of peace and meditation for count

The word “Dhammakaya” appealed to him. The Great Master said, “Dhammakaya is the Buddha.” He even referenced a Pali term from the Tripitika: “Dhammakayo (aham iti.pi,” (Pali) to confirm that the Buddh

The text discusses the meaning of Dhammakaya as the essence of Buddha, citing references from Pali texts. It mentions the influence of Khun Mae Acariya Chandra in advancing meditation practices and ho

Discovering a Teacher who showed Him the Way to Peace When he first met Khun Yay (Khun Mae Acariya Chandra), she was fifty-three years old. She looked like an ordinary nun, who was very thin, but who

This narrative explores the encounter with Khun Yay, a remarkable nun whose brilliance and kindness transcended her lack of formal education. At fifty-three, she possessed an extraordinary depth of kn

On the first day of meditation practice with Khun Yay, the first question the new student asked was: “Khun Yay, does heaven and hell exist?” Khun Yay simply answered, “Yes, they both exist. Heaven and

During a meditation session with Khun Yay, a new student inquires about the existence of heaven and hell. Khun Yay confirms their reality based on her personal experiences with her father, who suffere

27. COME TO THE TEMPLE NOW Khun Yai encouraged those who came to the temple for the first time to visit the temple often. Whether it’s early or late in life, we all end up in the temple one way or ano

In these teachings, Khun Yai emphasizes the inevitability of visiting the temple, especially regarding death and the afterlife. No matter our life stage, we all will face the consequences of our actio

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's discovery of suffering and the

Sabbāñutāläñā pävarasiãm] is the sublime head of the Lord. Nibbāna­rammaña pavarasitakesaṃ: the wisdom that recognizes Nibbāna as the object of consciousness is the sublime hair of the Lord. Catuttajj

This text discusses the sublime qualities of the Lord, emphasizing various forms of wisdom, such as the recognition of Nibbāna as the object of consciousness and the wisdom that leads to divine hearin

balancingly. 2) Citta Viveka or mental seclusion could be used for thought balance. It adjusts life to be contemplated in the right way, not being led by negative forces such as hindrances. Mental sec

The text discusses three types of Viveka: Citta Viveka for mental seclusion that aids in thought balance by avoiding negative influences, and Upadhi Viveka for extinguishing defilements which ultimate

A wise person who is highly educated may use knowledge and skills in the wrong way. For example, the use of advanced physics in the production of nuclear bombs during World War II has inflicted a perm

This text emphasizes the importance of combining education with morality to promote the wise use of knowledge. It highlights the Dhammadayada Training Programme, which uses Buddhist principles to inst

Creating World Peace by abstaining from drugs and bad temptations Drugs and the path to bad temptations (i.e. gambling) are the shortfall in creating world peace. They undermine both the physical and

The text emphasizes the detrimental impact of drugs and bad temptations like gambling on physical and mental health. These issues hinder individual fitness and ultimately disrupt peace and happiness i

Training Buddhist Monks to become Dhamma Teachers for World Peace In order for humankind to attain inner peace, it is necessary to have an advisor who can point out the right direction. Buddhist monk

To achieve inner peace, humanity requires guidance from advisors, and Buddhist monks serve this crucial role. They not only teach Dhamma but also lead individuals on their journey towards serenity and

During the course of their education, 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. Mor

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 Buddhi

25. PRICELESS TREASURE At this moment I’m still healthy; let me tell you what is on my mind. Remember my words. I’m giving you an invaluable treasure. Please take good care of the treasure that I’m

เนื้อหาเน้นถึงความสำคัญของการดูแลสุขภาพจิตและการสร้างบุญเพื่ออนาคต เชิญชวนให้ทุกคนไปวัดเพื่อสะสมบุญก่อนที่จะสายเกินไป และการเก็บรักษาเจตนาบริสุทธิ์ของตนเอง ก่อนการก่อสร้างวัดที่มอบให้แก่ชุมชน โดยถือว่

Meeting #2 22 August 2008 - Ashram After our last meeting with Luang Por, Jon has requested another one. Why he did this, I do not know. What do you ask a man who seems to know everything? Thinking t

This entry describes a poignant meeting at the Ashram with Luang Por, a monk who embodies happiness and wisdom. The narrator contemplates their own secrets and the profound connection felt with the mo

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

be a sleeper!” He looks at me and almost winks. “We need to make boon continuously because, although we are born with boon, we don’t know how much we have when we are born. So we must continually make

In this enlightening dialogue, the necessity of creating 'boon' (goodness) continuously is discussed, emphasizing the intentional practices one must engage in to enhance their spiritual well-being. It

T he human experience is composed of two important parts, the body and the mind. These two elements communicate back and forth with each other from the moment of birth until death. We recognise t

The human experience comprises the body and the mind, which interact from birth to death. The conscious mind greatly influences behavior, leading to either admirable or shameful actions. A mind cloude

Tomorrow The World Will Change and insights. However, if our wisdom is not fully developed, then our pursuit becomes random and unorganised, making achievement of that peace we are seeking haphazard

True world peace requires individual contributions towards inner peace, understanding, and personal growth. While efforts like conferences can help, lasting change occurs when everyone engages in the

tomorrow, it will happen tomorrow. If everyone in the world is ready next year, then it will happen next year. If we begin a thousand years from now, it will happen a thousand years from now. When we

“ I come to meditate here because it makes my mind free. I am feeling quite free in the brain and free inside the spirit, helpful and joyful. My feeling inside my body is I feel enlightened. It’s much

In this personal reflection, Lucky Moyo, a restaurant employee from Zimbabwe, shares how meditation has transformed his life, leading him to feel free, light, and enlightened. He emphasizes the import