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… 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…

The text discusses the Buddhist view on sex, emphasizing the importance of meaningful relationships over mere sexual pleasure. It highlights how sexual passion can lead to negative emotions such as je

…appiness which lasts for a short period. This kind of pleasure is compared with having a meal. Our hunger will be relieved for a short while and we have to satisfy our needs again in the next meal. Budd…

…taking ordination, monks were once laypeople. They view lay life as filled with burdens that hinder understanding of Dhamma. Engaging in daily life leads to temporary pleasures, akin to satisfying hunge…

…To stop this cycle of suffering, the Lord Buddha thought 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…

เนื้อหานี้กล่าวถึงวิธีที่พุทธศาสนิกชนรับมือกับความตาย โดยพูดถึงความกลัวที่มีอยู่ในตัว ทุกคนล้วนกลัวความตาย แต่พุทธศาสนิกชนแท้จริงเข้าถึงความตายได้ดีกว่าเพราะรู้ว่าเป็นสิ่งที่หลีกเลี่ยงไม่ได้ การเตรียม

… the next life like the Lord Buddha, or at least, expect to be in the celestial realm, and not some unwholesome realm. However, the celestial realm is not the ultimate goal as it is only a temporary asy…

บทความนี้พูดถึงความเชื่อของชาวพุทธเกี่ยวกับความตายและชีวิตหลังความตาย โดยมีการสะสมบุญและการเข้าใจวัตถุประสงค์ในการเกิดเป็นมนุษย์ รวมถึงการหลีกเลี่ยงการเกิดใหม่ ชาวพุทธที่เข้าใจความจริงจะไม่มีความคาดหว

…ou describe an ordinary day for a Buddhist monk? : Luang Por People who decide to be Buddhist monks undoubtedly want to liberate themselves from sufferings, and attain Nirvana like the Lord Buddha who t…

…nes of Buddhist monks, highlighting their commitment to spiritual growth through meditation, alms rounds, and adherence to the teachings of the Lord Buddha. Monks begin their day with prayer and meditat…

A Successful Marriage Monica : We have a big problem in Norway. Many people get divorced, like 50% every year, and I don't know why that happens all the time because you can just change your man like

In Norway, where divorce rates reach 50% annually, Monica seeks to understand how other cultures and religions maintain lasting marriages. Luang Por emphasizes three cri…

A Successful Marriage 50 enough to get married just because two people love each other. Apart from love, one needs to consider other factors as well. As mentioned above, the couple should be equal to

…ust love; it requires equality in faith, precepts, attitude, and belief. Couples often take time to understand each other before marriage, which can be seen as a test of true love. To make a relationshi…

A Successful Marriage from violence, hard burdens or infidelity, according to Buddhist explanation, it is the effect of their own misbehavior in the past life. The women probably used to be men in the

…ong family members also hints at shared past actions that draw them together in this lifetime. This understanding promotes reflection on marriage and interpersonal relationships from a spiritual perspec…

…, a lower celestial being, or a higher celestial being. Do you think people with a Christian background can understand this? It is not easy to explain the law of karma. : Yes, somehow it reminds me of m…

…e law of karma and its relation to death and rebirth are explored. Monica reflects on the fear surrounding these topics in Norway, emphasizing the need for clearer understanding and knowledge. The conve…

…bye. So now everything has become so strange and so impersonal. How do you explain it? : There is a universal procedure that happens to people from all walks of life regardless of their belief or ethic.…

This text discusses the changing rituals surrounding death, comparing modern practices to those of the past. It highlights a universal experience du…

60 60 Death & Rebirth Luang Por : Please accept it as additional universal knowledge. If you find that it is not acceptable, it's okay. But you need to separate what i…

…, and I can imagine the picture. : Luang Por Simply feel as if you are at home. Forget all the surroundings. Just concentrate on the picture in your Monica: mind. With my eyes closed? Luang Por : It's u…

…ractice. Monica acknowledges that while her mental image is less clear than her physical sight, she understands that with practice, she can improve her meditation skills. For more insights into meditati…

…that we can meditate all the time either with closed or opened eyes, just as you have done now. : I understand. : Monica tam dai. (Monica can do it.) : Monica tam dai. : A beginner can start from a few …

In this discussion, Monica shares her journey of learning to meditate with guidance from Luang Por. They highlight that meditation is simple and can be practiced at any time, whether eyes are open or

… and this is how the monks can sustain their monastic life. It all starts from here. : So it's the sun that is the love that you have? : Of course, but its universal love and goodwill towards fellow hum…

…tation. By focusing on the image in the abdomen, one learns to concentrate the mind and cultivate a unique form of happiness that is profound and universal. This practice forms the foundation of a monk'…

…the kids, and work and everything, and your mind goes wild. I don't know, but if you visualize the sun or the thing that's personal for you, and you cannot think about two things at the same time, how d…

Meditation can seem daunting amidst daily life's chaos. To effectively meditate, one can visualize a calming image, like the…

How to Meditate? Monica Luang Por Monica Luang Por Monica : : Yes, I understand. But I have no pictures and I don't meditate. : Not really, because when you pick up your s…

เนื้อหานี้เกี่ยวกับการทำสมาธิ โดยมี Monica และ Luang Por พูดคุยเกี่ยวกับความเข้าใจในการทำสมาธิและวิธีการนำไปปรับใช้ในชีวิตประจำวัน การทำสมาธิสามารถเป็นส่วนหนึ่งของกิจกรรมประจำวันได้ ซึ่งจะช่วยเพิ่มควา

…ated in Buddhism since his childhood. He received his bachelor's degree in Economics from Kasetsart University, Bangkok in 1969. In the same year as his graduation, he was ordained at Wat Paknam Bhasich…

…e temple has become a hub for meditation and Buddhist ceremonies, impacting tens of thousands. He founded the Dhammakaya Foundation, a UN-affiliated NGO with branches worldwide, engaging in social and r…

…(www.dmc.tv/en). The program is rich in Buddhist philosophy and is aimed at providing knowledge and understanding of the truth of life. The Venerable has received an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Buddhis…

…e teaches the Dhammakaya, the essence of true peace accessible to all. Through the DMC channel, he runs the Inner Dreams Kindergarten Program, reaching global audiences. His contributions to Buddhism ha…

About Luang Por Dhammajayo India, in 2005. He also received the Universal Peace Award from the World Buddhist Sangha Youth, Sri Lanka in 2006; Atish Dipankar Peace Go…

…thumb. Rest your hands in your lap. Sit upright with a straight body and head. Adjust your position until you find one that allows the blood to circulate freely. Close your eyes as if you are going to s…

Basic meditation practice involves sitting comfortably, adjusting your posture for circulation, and focusing on your breath. Begin by closing your eyes and taking deep breaths, feeling joy with each i