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Interview to do meditation in Norway for 5 minutes a day, and then when we are hooked, we will not stop. Then we will do more. Luang Phaw: Certainly, when you get hooked, nobody can stop you. It's up

…o the temple provided the relaxation she needed. Luang Phaw acknowledges the importance of cultural understanding in Buddhism, particularly gestures of respect during conversations. This dialogue encour…

Interview Monica : Well, they taught me here. Luang Phaw: You took it easily then? Monica : Once I relaxed it felt normal for me to do it. And I am a naturally curious person, so I always want to find

…igion. She collaborates with her team in Norway to delve into these topics, which are essential for understanding the balance between spirituality and materialism. The discussion highlights the need for…

… and I will add other things that others can also benefit from. Some questions might not be fully countered and I will gradually add to them bit by bit as we proceed. We should enjoy our conversation an…

…ust conducting a formal interview. They aim to explore how religions promote similar values and the underlying connections they share, fostering a deeper understanding of spirituality and community.

…who interviews me. : I am really honored. Thank you, Tusen takk. Luang Phaw: Your native language sounds beautiful. If I wish to greet you in Norwegian, what should I say? Monica : Ok, do you take the c…

In this enlightening interview, Luang Phaw shares insights about the universal wisdom found in mainstream religions. He engages with Monica, marking his first experience o…

…the final stage, or the end of birth, because the more often we are born, the more suffering we encounter. Birth is the origin of many other kinds of sufferings such as aging, ailments, demise, departur…

…that suffering arises from birth, which is a necessary phase to ultimately cease the cycle. Through understanding suffering and the truths of life, individuals can aim for a state beyond birth. This per…

…ual relationship, or in Dhamma terms, physical intercourse where the refined body is given an opportunity to incarnate. : Can you tell me if the Buddhists have any birth rituals, and why you do or do no…

…ddhist faith on newborns. Instead, the focus is on educating children to be good individuals and to understand the cycle of rebirth. Some families observe cultural practices like food offerings to monks…

…child was in their former life? Does it any matter to the parents if they come from terrible background in a former life? Luang Phaw: Actually, it's hard for parents to know about a past lifetime of the…

…'s past life to parents, while Luang Phaw explains that knowledge of a child's former life is often unknown. He emphasizes the importance of loving guidance and teachings based on the Dhamma, regardless…

…sexual misconduct, false speech, consumption of alcohol and narcotics, and involvement in any other unwholesome allurements. These are the first steps. For the next step, they have to teach their child …

This text discusses the essential teachings of Buddhism on parenting. It emphasizes that parents are responsible for providing not just food, but also moral and ethical guidance. Key principles includ

…uggest how to earn, spend and save money. : In my travels I have seen different birth traditions around the world, in different religions. I just wonder, are there any spiritual differences in having a …

…n values rather than gender. Parents are encouraged to find contentment in their spiritual journey, unaffected by the sex of their offspring. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.

Monastic v.s Secular Life Monica had abundant wealth, dignity, power, and servants. Finally, he renounced the world and sought to ordain sinc…

…orary joy. While acknowledging the necessity of some material wealth, the speaker advocates for the understanding that true value in life comes from within through spiritual attainment. The metaphor of …

…w that they provided limited happiness whereas sufferings still existed. His solution was to ordain until attaining enlightenment which yielded the highest satisfaction for himself. Those who possess gr…

…piness and satisfaction in life, contrasting monastic life represented by Prince Siddharta, who renounced royal wealth for enlightenment, with secular life where wealth does not guarantee fulfillment. I…

…ally the Buddhist monks, who prolong the Lord Buddha's teachings. This allows the new generation to understand the truth of life and to follow the path accordingly, so they can live their lives righteou…

เนื้อหานี้กล่าวถึงชีวิตในพระพุทธศาสนา โดยเฉพาะความแตกต่างระหว่างชีวิตในวัดและชีวิตทางโลก โดยมีการแนะนำให้ชาวพุทธไปวัดเพื่อเรียนรู้จากผู้รู้ และเพื่อสืบต่อพระธรรมคำสอนของพระพุทธเจ้า ว่าการไปวัดไม่ใช่กา

Buddhist View on Sex "Premarital sex is considered the result of a person's weak and unhealthy mind" BUDDHA KNOWS - An interview with Abbot Dhammajayo on Buddhism by Monica Øien 33

Buddhist View on Sex Monica : What does Buddhist script say about sexual life for the Buddhists? Luang Phaw: Buddhism suggests that intercourse should be treated as a commitment rather than an enterta

… be viewed as a commitment, primarily for procreation and the enhancement of roles within a family. Unlike animals driven by instinct, human relationships should foster a spiritual connection, with pare…

…ing in order to continue their clan. Premarital sex is considered the result of a person's weak and unhealthy mind. It can be compared with an unripe fruit that is taken before its time. There is no exa…

…ften viewed negatively within the tradition, seen as a sign of a weak mind and likened to consuming unripe fruit. Although not strictly prohibited, it is generally regarded as harmful and contrary to Bu…

… problems caused by premarital sex. Expressing love between husbands and wives is a normal activity unless we transgress any restrictions, social values or morality. Sexual pleasure is viewed as tempora…

This text examines the Buddhist view on sexual relationships, distinguishing between temporary sexual pleasure and meaningful connections. It highlights how sexual activity can impact family life, emp

Death & Afterlife Monica : What does Buddhist script say about death? Luang Phaw: The Lord Buddha said death is simple and ordinary for everybody. All people, no matter who they are, the rich or the p

…us. The process of death and rebirth is likened to the life cycle of cells in our bodies. Buddhists understand death as a transformation from physical to spiritual existence and recognize it as a source…

…stop this cycle of suffering, the Lord Buddha considered there should be no death. Eventually, he found the way to stop death to cease birth and there will be no death. : How do Buddhists relate to deat…

บทความนี้สำรวจความเชื่อของพุทธศาสนาเกี่ยวกับความตายและชีวิตหลังความตาย โดยเน้นความจริงที่ว่า แม้ทุกคนจะกลัวความตาย แต่พุทธศาสนิกชนจะมีแนวทางเตรียมตัวด้วยการทำความดี และปฏิบัติตนอย่างเหมาะสมเพื่อเตรียม

…nation in the next life like the Lord Buddha or, at least, would be in heaven, not the other way around. However, the celestial realm is not the ultimate goal as it is only a temporary asylum. When our …

…ncarnation, aiming for the celestial realm as a temporary state before ultimately reaching nirvana. Understanding the nature of death is crucial, as it transforms the way one experiences life and death,…

…gions. However, most of them would expect to be reborn in the celestial realm, not in the realm of punishment. 33 43

…a's teachings, some may live aimlessly and hope for rebirth in a celestial realm instead of one of punishment. Understanding these concepts is crucial in comprehending the Buddhist perspective on death …