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คอคลื่นสร้างโลกแก้วเดือนนี้
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คอคลื่นสร้างโลกแก้วเดือนนี้
…ิธรรมสุดสัปดาห์ ๑ ครั้ง นอกจากยังเน้นเรื่องความร่วมมือกันอย่างจริงจังกับมหาวิทยาลัยเทคนิคเมลิโนิโอ (Universidad Tecmilenio) ซึ่งทำให้ทีมงานต้องทุ่มจัดกิจกรรมให้มหาวิทยาลัยอย่างเต็มที่
…และ Retreat ปฏิบัติธรรมสุดสัปดาห์ ๑ ครั้ง การจัดงานยังเน้นความร่วมมือกับมหาวิทยาลัยเทคนิคเมลิโนิโอ (Universidad Tecmilenio) โดยมุ่งเน้นการสร้างประสบการณ์ที่เข้มข้นให้กับผู้เข้าร่วมกิจกรรม ไม่ว่าจะเป็นกา…
History of Wat Phra Dhammakaya and Key Figures
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History of Wat Phra Dhammakaya and Key Figures
1884-1959 The Great Master Phramongkolthepmuni, Abbot of Wat Paknam. Discoverer of the Dhammakaya Meditation Method. 1909-2000 Khun Yai Chand Kh…
…he history of Wat Phra Dhammakaya traces its origins to influential figures such as Phramongkolthepmuni, the Great Master and discoverer of the Dhammakaya Meditation method. Khun Yai Chand Khonnokyoong,…
Luang Por Dhammajayo's Global Impact
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Luang Por Dhammajayo's Global Impact
and the United States. • Collaborating with, and giving support to, Buddhist organizations throughout the worl…
…ed to Buddhist organizations worldwide, facilitating ordination and training for monks in several countries. He established research programs for scriptural studies, including the translation of ancient…
Wisdom from Meditation
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Wisdom from Meditation
…ision-making and also our choice of action. We will become more at ease with ourselves and our surroundings, knowing that our actions are morally sound. Our family life will become more harmonious and w…
…cial good. A society practicing meditation benefits from peace, as inner peace fosters world peace. Understanding nature's truth and life's purpose guides individuals on a path of righteousness, ensurin…
The Inner Light of Dhamma
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The Inner Light of Dhamma
…Hindrances 15 (sensual desires, ill will, apathy and inertia, restlessness and agitation, doubt and uncertainty) that we engage ourselves in. The images you see will evolve progressively. Observe them …
…ing images mindfully and maintaining a calm state of mind is encouraged, likening it to watching a sunrise. Regular meditation is portrayed as crucial for experiencing this inner illumination. The reade…
Light of Purity
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Light of Purity
… bright light, or wonder where the light is coming from, or whether you have left the lights on. Be unaffected by it. Feel happy that there is brightness. It is natural for the inner light to appear whe…
…al emergence of inner light when the mind is tranquil and purified. It encourages readers to remain unaffected by the brightness, much like appreciating the sunrise without excitement. This inner light …
Meeting Luang Por Dattajeevo: A Personal Reflection
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Meeting Luang Por Dattajeevo: A Personal Reflection
…eeting, and talking to, a Buddhist monk who knows me better than I know myself. As a bit of background to this book, Wat Phra Dhammakaya is famous for many reasons, including: Its status as the largest…
…a while visiting my son. Initially intimidating, my interactions with this wise monk transformed my understanding of Dhamma. As the Vice-Abbot, he seamlessly tailored his wisdom to each listener. This e…
Understanding Boon and Kilesa in Meditation
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Understanding Boon and Kilesa in Meditation
…Mara. Then we start to criticize because we look at what is in front of us and behind us and all around us! And what happens is that the very thing that you need to work on is the very thing that you do…
…reness. By focusing inward and engaging in good actions, or boon, one can create pure energy that counters kilesa, which refers to destructive tendencies. This process is self-generating; as we give and…
Understanding Boon, Kilesa, and Mara in Theravada Buddhism
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Understanding Boon, Kilesa, and Mara in Theravada Buddhism
… this person, because that would definitely be some baap I WOULD have to live with the next time around… assuming that I HAVE a next time around.” When he returns, he tells us that he has asked a monk …
… shared by the monk serves as guidance on maintaining a store of boon through relationships and community contributions, assuring followers of an unlosable treasure in their spiritual lives.
The Concept of the Unknown Factor in Human Belief
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The Concept of the Unknown Factor in Human Belief
Luang Por: "Humans are categorized into two groups: either believing that the Unknown Factor exists, or believing that it does not exist. There are, of course, atheists, who say th…
Luang Por categorizes humans into two groups based on belief in the Unknown Factor, discussing atheists inclusively in those who believe. He elaborates on those who perce…
The Journey to Understanding Suffering and Spirituality
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The Journey to Understanding Suffering and Spirituality
…know that He needed to find a way to end suffering forever. Therefore, after seeing the ascetic and understanding the reasons for this type of life, He became a monk and went on His journey to find the …
…alogue between different spiritual paths. This exploration encourages individuals to seek their own understanding of life, suffering, and the unknown factors within themselves, promoting a personal jour…
Understanding and Overcoming Defilements in Meditation
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Understanding and Overcoming Defilements in Meditation
… bad habits, follow us into the next life. “We must, then, do two things. First we must have right understanding. We cannot blame others for the habits that we have formulated for ourselves! We are fig…
…ifest in the mind from birth and lead to bad habits and suffering. It emphasizes the need for right understanding and mind control, urging practitioners to avoid material distractions and focus internal…
Understanding the Process of Perception and Cognition
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Understanding the Process of Perception and Cognition
…ion happening to us, or by us simply taking in information due to what is happening in the world around us. The word comes from the Latin *perceptio* meaning to receive, or collect. So we first become a…
…ach stage, emphasizing the depth required in thinking and the pitfalls of rote memorization without understanding. Additionally, it critiques the current societal trend of discouraging critical thinking…
Dhamma Talk with Luang Por at the Peace Revolution Conference
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Dhamma Talk with Luang Por at the Peace Revolution Conference
Meeting #13 04 March 2010 – International Buddhist Association Building Luang Por has agreed to meet with the members of the Peace Revolution Conference for a Dhamma talk and a question/answer sessio
…experiences and the relationship between body, mind, and Dhamma. Observing attendees, he emphasizes understanding one's mind through meditation. He encourages exploring the nature of existence and medit…
Exploring the Nature of the Mind
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Exploring the Nature of the Mind
… perception may be skewed. The fourth reason you might have problems with knowing your mind is the function of environment. If your environment is too dark, you will not be able to get correct informati…
This text discusses the importance of meditation and self-awareness in understanding the mind. It highlights how our perceptions affect our knowledge and the various challen…
Meetings with a Dharma Master
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Meetings with a Dharma Master
…fore we start to blame other people for any wrong action that we think they might be doing. We will understand this concept if we meditate, because we will see and understand cause and effect. “But don…
The text emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility for one's own actions rather than blaming others. Through meditation, individuals can gain insights into cause and effect, promoting persona
Overcoming Bad Habits Through Meditation and Good Teacher Guidance
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Overcoming Bad Habits Through Meditation and Good Teacher Guidance
…ral values; but in order for them to stop their drinking and smoking, we needed to provide an opportunity for them to follow the five precepts – or more! “Breaking a bad habit is not easy at all. It ca…
…ive precepts, which include associating with good people, listening to the Dhamma, and seeking true understanding. The importance of a teacher who exemplifies virtue and discipline is emphasized, alongs…
The Essence of Meditation and the Four Jhanas
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The Essence of Meditation and the Four Jhanas
…dle. When we do this, three things happen: first, there is brightness. Second, heat is generated around it. Third, there is combustion. Why, in lighting a candle, do these three things happen? It is the…
… brightness, heat (effort), and combustion (mindfulness). The fourth jhana transcends happiness and unhappiness, leading to a profound state of indifference that cannot be fully articulated. This illust…
Understanding the Mind Through Meditation
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Understanding the Mind Through Meditation
Suzanne Jeffrey Sensation Memory Thought Wisdom Illustration #8 and amalgamate them for true understanding. "Of course, the mind works properly if all things are working properly. But, as we are…
This passage discusses the workings of the mind and the importance of meditation for achieving true understanding. It emphasizes that the mind functions properly only when all inputs are correct, highli…
The Personal Journey of Overcoming Defilements
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The Personal Journey of Overcoming Defilements
…not move, we have nothing. This is the crisis moment of human life: THE critical moment of our life unless we have good parents who take care of us. We are born with ignorance, and we have nothing. Plus…
…necessary. Questions regarding purity and intent, such as the reasons behind eating, are crucial to understanding one’s habits. Elements like quality, quantity, technique, timing, and environment signif…