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Success of Moral Training Projects: Dhammadayada Program
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Success of Moral Training Projects: Dhammadayada Program
…raining Programme has been conducted for twenty-seven years since the beginning of the Dhammikaya Foundation, allowing both male and female Buddhists of student age to have "hands-on" experience of Budd…
… instilling practical virtues, creating a positive impact on trainees' lives. More details can be found at dmc.tv.
Magha Puja Day 1999 Celebration
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Magha Puja Day 1999 Celebration
…e present-day in the context of Buddhist knowledge after a continuous history of two-thousand five-hundred years a festival of light is organized each year during the third lunar month. On 19 February 2…
…ts worldwide to celebrate the Candle Lighting Festival, paying homage to the Triple Gem. This event underscores the significance of peaceful teachings that have persisted for over 2,500 years. Scheduled…
Earth Day Activities by Dhammakaya Foundation
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Earth Day Activities by Dhammakaya Foundation
Earth Day Activities Each year the Dhammakaya Foundation and its centres sponsor and organize a number of Earth Day activities for people from all wal…
Each year, the Dhammakaya Foundation organizes Earth Day activities like tree planting and training in forest conservation, waste …
World Meditation Day and Female Massed Meditation Retreat
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World Meditation Day and Female Massed Meditation Retreat
…oshima Day -- a day to reflect on the peace of the world. This day was proposed by the Dhammakaya Foundation to be adopted as World Meditation Day at the 1988 General Conference of the World Fellowship …
…we commemorate Hiroshima Day and also celebrate World Meditation Day, initiated by the Dhammakaya Foundation during the 1988 General Conference of the World Fellowship of Buddhists in Los Angeles. This …
Kathina Day Celebration in Buddhism
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Kathina Day Celebration in Buddhism
…pporters to visit the temple. Kathina Day is to be celebrated at Wat Phra Dhammaakaya on the first Sunday of November of each year.
Kathina Day is a significant celebration in Buddhism that marks the end of Buddhist lent. This unique festival is the only day in the Buddhist calendar when monks can receive new triple robes from …
Father's Day and Massed Male Meditation Retreat
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Father's Day and Massed Male Meditation Retreat
…ildly phenomenon. It was the first time that about 100,000 men astonished the world by gathering to undertake moral and ethical conduct (the Buddhist Eight Precepts) and simultaneously practice mental d…
…men gathered to practice moral and ethical conduct by adhering to the Buddhist Eight Precepts. This unprecedented assembly underscored the virtue of filial piety, demonstrating a profound respect and ho…
Individual Awards of Notable Bhikkhus
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Individual Awards of Notable Bhikkhus
…' with the presentation of an honorific fan by His Majesty the King of Thailand: * 5 December 1994: University of Maha Chulalongkorn Raja Vidhayalai offered Honorary Doctorate degree in Buddhist Studies…
บทความนี้พูดถึงการยอมรับและรางวัลที่สำคัญของพระอาจารย์ เป็นการอ้างถึงความสำเร็จของพระเจ้าบวรภิญญา (พระเดชพระคุณหลวงสุวัฒน์) ซึ่งได้รับการยกย่องจากสมเด็จพระราชาแห่งประเทศไทยในวันต่างๆ รวมถึง Honorary D
The Basic Meditation Practice
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The Basic Meditation Practice
…llowing us to focus on the task at hand - but the depth of meditation is superficial. The events around us in the world soon rob us of our attention and our concentration is gone. The mind that wanders …
Meditation is a practice we often engage in unknowingly, helping us concentrate on tasks. However, distractions compromise our focus. By deepening…
Step by Step Instructions for Meditation Technique
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Step by Step Instructions for Meditation Technique
Step by Step Instructions for the Meditation Technique 1. The sitting posture, which has been found to be the most conducive for meditation, is the half-lotus position. Sit upright with your back an…
…iousness and observing experiences without interference, individuals can cultivate a purer mind and unlock deeper inner experiences. For further resources, visit dmc.tv.
Meditative Focus and Inner Clarity
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Meditative Focus and Inner Clarity
… bring the mind back to a standstill by repeating the mantra, *Samma-arahama* silently, as if the sound of the mantra is coming from the center of the crystal ball. Repeat the mantra over and over again…
…n't analyze your thoughts; instead, allow your mind to settle. Begin at your stomach area if you're unsure of the center location. Perseverance is key; with consistent practice, the clarity of the cryst…
The Writers and Thinkers for World Peace
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The Writers and Thinkers for World Peace
The Writers and Thinkers for World Peace, Moral Development Thru Education Foundation Paperback First Edition 2004 Copyright © 2004 by the Writers and Thinkers for World Peace, M…
…peace-building. Edited and translated by notable figures, it emphasizes the importance of fostering understanding and kindness in society. Through various contributions, it aims to inspire individuals t…
The Reflection of Stillness: Discovering Inner Peace
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The Reflection of Stillness: Discovering Inner Peace
…y and instant results, ordaining asks us to be patient and look more carefully at both the world around and inside of us. A venerable monk once asked me if I have ever tried to look at nature’s mirror;…
…t water’s surface, one sees their reflection clearly, symbolizing that only in silence can we truly understand ourselves. The author expresses gratitude to mentors and the community that supported this …
The Evolution of Dhamma in Thai Society
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The Evolution of Dhamma in Thai Society
have already undergone ordination before His Majesty granted titles. Therefore, civil servants of that period were …
บทความนี้สำรวจการเปลี่ยนแปลงและการลดลงของการศึกษาเกี่ยวกับธรรมะในสังคมไทย โดยเฉพาะอย่างยิ่งในช่วงหลังกรุงรัตนโกสินทร์ เมื่อระบบการศึกษาหมุนเข้าสู่แนวทางตะวันตก ส่งผลให้ผู้คนเริ่มเชื่อว่า ความรู้ด้านวิ
The Importance of Dhamma in Modern Society
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The Importance of Dhamma in Modern Society
…dvantage of others for selfish gain. These people sabotaged the economic and social growth of our country, steering it away from a brighter future. These misfortunes transpired because Thai people tur…
This text discusses how a lack of moral values rooted in Dhamma leads to selfish actions that hinder economic and social growth in Thailand. It emphasizes that worldly knowledge is insufficient withou
The Pursuit of True Happiness
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The Pursuit of True Happiness
the desire of young people who seek happiness in companionship; once they find their match they are happy, but then la…
The text discusses how young people often seek happiness in companionship, experiencing initial joy that can later transform in…
The Resilient Journey of Dabbamallaputta and Rathapala
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The Resilient Journey of Dabbamallaputta and Rathapala
Dabbamallaputta escaped death twice. First when his mother suddenly passed away; under normal circumstances this would have meant death for the unborn child. However, he did not die. …
…ta's life began with extraordinary survival, escaping death at birth and rising in the monastic community of Wat Jetavana due to his immense knowledge. Similarly, Rathapala, of noble birth, chose the pa…
The Circumstances Leading to Ordination
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The Circumstances Leading to Ordination
…ey on. 2. Illness & Disease - When one's body and health is afflicted with some illness and you are unable to move forward in the world. 3. Poverty - When you reach that point in your life where you no …
…uations often drive individuals to seek refuge in monastic life. The Raja notes that Rathapala, a young, healthy man surrounded by support, makes the decision to ordain despite lacking these vulnerabili…
Nagasena's Enlightenment and Teachings
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Nagasena's Enlightenment and Teachings
…sion from his parents to be ordained as a novice. After the permission was granted, he was ordained under the supervision of Rohana, continued to practice the teachings of the Buddha, and became an enli…
… attained enlightenment and became proficient in Buddhist knowledge and sermons. His teachings profoundly affected King Milinda, who, recognizing Nagasena's wisdom, sought to become his disciple. Their …
Understanding Novice Ordination in Buddhism
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Understanding Novice Ordination in Buddhism
7. Abstaining from singing and dancing and other activities that may lead you to temptation 8. Abstaining from immodest dressing and appearance 9. Abstaining from indolent sleeping habits 10. Abstaini
…ve freedom from worldly suffering. Breaking these precepts can lead to the loss of novicehood, thus underscoring their importance in a monk's spiritual journey. For more information, visit dmc.tv.
The First Monk Ordained by the Buddha: Kondanna
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The First Monk Ordained by the Buddha: Kondanna
The first monk ordained by the Buddha personally, was Kondanna. He was the first of Lord Buddha's disciples, and Buddhism's first monk. He was ordained following Lord Buddha's first Sermon entitled th
…h 'Taking Refuge,' evolving into the tradition used today. Ordination involves two types: for those under twenty and for those seeking higher ordination, which includes a ten-step process starting with …