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Chaiboon's Journey to Dhamma through Meditation
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Chaiboon's Journey to Dhamma through Meditation
Even during the early hours of the morning, at 3 a.m. when most of his friends slept, Chaiboon would wake up to meditate because of favourable silence, and his body had just enough rest. He would medi
Chaiboon, despite the early hour of 3 a.m., dedicates himself to meditation amidst the silence when his friends sleep. Initially, he meditates alone but invites close friends to join him at Wat P TANA
Reflections on Buddhist Ordination by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
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Reflections on Buddhist Ordination by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
Later on, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo reflected his thoughts on ordination that: “Ordaining as a Buddhist monk is not an easy task, just simply donning a saffron robe is not enough. One must train oneself t
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo reflects that ordaining as a monk requires more than just wearing the robe; it involves training to take on the 227 precepts and adhering to monk's disciplines. His commitment to
Evolution of Meditation Halls in Dhamma Practice
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Evolution of Meditation Halls in Dhamma Practice
The very first meditation hall, accommodating only 500 people (named ‘Catummaharajika’), was filled to its capacity in only 5 years. The number of people who attended the sermon grew at a very fast pa
The first meditation hall named 'Catummaharajika' quickly filled to capacity within five years. As attendance grew, even outdoor seating became necessary during ceremonies led by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
Youth Moral Development Project
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Youth Moral Development Project
Youth Moral Development Project Children from all age-groups can join programmes which they can enjoy and simultaneously absorb some good moral values inserted in our various activities, such as: 1)
โครงการพัฒนาคุณธรรมเยาวชนเป็นโครงการที่เปิดโอกาสให้เด็ก ๆ ทุกช่วงวัยสามารถเข้าร่วมกิจกรรมที่สนุกสนานและซึมซับคุณธรรม ผ่านกิจกรรมต่าง ๆ เช่นชมรมเยาวชนธรรมกาย, โครงการศึกษา dhamma เคลื่อนที่ และโครงการพ
Kalyanamitta: The Path to True Friendship and Family Bliss
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Kalyanamitta: The Path to True Friendship and Family Bliss
The word “Kalyanamitta” means good friends or true friends who wish their friends well, who advise them to do virtuous deeds. The members’ objective is to bring at least 3 family members and friends t
The Kalyanamitta project focuses on fostering good friendships and family connections through daily chanting and meditation. Participants aim to gather family members to dedicate time for meditation a
Scholarship Program for Monks and Students
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Scholarship Program for Monks and Students
Scholarship award for monks, novices and students Luang Phaw Dhammajayo recognises the importance of education under the guidance of the Sangha Order and the office of general education. He has been
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has been awarding scholarships to monks, novices, and students since 1991. This initiative underlines the significance of education guided by the Sangha Order and the office of g
DMC Channel: A Global Positive Media Platform
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DMC Channel: A Global Positive Media Platform
DMC Channel The positive televised media, which has been initiated by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo under the name DMC (Dhammakaya Media Channel), has brought benefits to many diverse audiences. At the mom
DMC Channel, initiated by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo, broadcasts 24/7 globally, providing diverse programs beneficial to audiences of all ages. With translations in multiple languages, DMC serves as a worl
Transformative Training: Mind and Body Development
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Transformative Training: Mind and Body Development
Train constantly and you will see changes This training method appears to be a beginner's lesson. But we can train this way constantly, at all times and in all positions by imagining a clear, bright
Continuous training can lead to incredible changes in both body and mind. By embodying a consistent practice, visualizing a crystal ball, and using a mantra, anyone can foster gradual improvements in
The Impact of Parenting on Child Development
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The Impact of Parenting on Child Development
The presence of the newborn will force the parents to work even harder, so they will have enough to care for the child. The more children they decide to have; the more their responsibilities will incr
This text discusses the critical impact of parental actions on a child's development. It introduces the concept of kilesa as a destructive force within everyone, including infants, and emphasizes the
Understanding Family Dynamics: Issues of Foolishness and Disconnection
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Understanding Family Dynamics: Issues of Foolishness and Disconnection
**Page 1:** Problem #2: The problem of foolishness, of not keeping up with the world, people, and of surrendering to defilements. This problem occurs when people's intelligence, knowledge and ability
The text discusses significant issues in family dynamics, emphasizing the problem of foolishness when individuals do not adapt to societal changes. Those who lag behind often blame their situation on
The Dynamics of Family Relationships
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The Dynamics of Family Relationships
of warning that person, tired of teaching that person, or tired of advising that person, it will manifest into a family in which each family member lives on their own in the same house. There will not
เนื้อหาเกี่ยวกับปัญหาภายในครอบครัวที่เกิดจากความเบื่อหน่ายและความเห็นแก่ตัว และวิธีการสื่อสารเพื่อป้องกันการแตกแยก ในกรณีที่สมาชิกในครอบครัวขาดการมีส่วนร่วมและแลกเปลี่ยนการกระทำที่ดีต่อกัน ความสัมพันธ
Dhamma for Laypersons: Building a Stable Family
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Dhamma for Laypersons: Building a Stable Family
Although the solution is not simple, that does not mean there is no path to correct and prevent them from occurring. If each person realizes what the heart of the family is and everyone takes the best
The solution to family dilemmas is found in understanding the heart of the family and the teachings of the Buddha. Dhamma for Laypersons comprises four core principles: truthfulness, self-control, end
The Importance of Sacrifice in Family Dynamics
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The Importance of Sacrifice in Family Dynamics
4) Sacrifice or カgа is the means to correct the problem of selfishness. Charity means sacrifice. There are 3 types: 1) Sacrifice of material objects 2) Sacrifice of comfort 3) Sacrifice of negative
This text discusses the significance of sacrifice in family relationships, emphasizing that true generosity involves putting family needs above personal desires. It outlines three types of sacrifice:
Essential Factors for a Successful Marriage
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Essential Factors for a Successful Marriage
clash with each other, or for them not to clash with their in-laws. No matter what, there is always a chance that this can happen. The major concern is that, if the couple didn’t learn how to regulat
This text explores the importance of emotional regulation in marriages, emphasizing training before marriage to manage disagreements effectively. Couples prepared with self-reliance, the ability to ch
Lady Visakha: A Pioneering Upasika in Buddhism
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Lady Visakha: A Pioneering Upasika in Buddhism
Who was Lady Visakha? Visakha, a supreme Upasika [a Buddhist laywoman], was a very important person in Buddhism. She was responsible for the construction of Wat Buppharam, one of many ashrams, a cent
Lady Visakha was a prominent Upasika who played a vital role in Buddhism. She built Wat Buppharam in Savatthi, contributing an extraordinary fortune. She initiated the tradition of offering robes for
Wisdom for Marriage: Ten Suggestions from a Father to His Daughter
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Wisdom for Marriage: Ten Suggestions from a Father to His Daughter
When they reached Magadha, which was 112 kilometers from the capital of Kosol, Tanachai asked King Pasantikosol, "The city is small and I have a large number of retinue with me. It will be inconvenien
As Lady Visakha prepares for marriage, her father imparts important lessons on maintaining family dignity and relationships. He advises her to keep family matters private, not to bring external issues
Raising a Child to be Wholesome
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Raising a Child to be Wholesome
Raising a Child to be Wholesome Wholesome children have parents who have taught them to have discipline in both their worldly lives and in Dhamma. Discipline is taught in conjunction with their use o
การเลี้ยงดูเด็กให้เป็นคนดีนั้นมีพื้นฐานมาจากการให้วินัยในชีวิตทั้งด้านโลกและธรรม โดยพ่อแม่จำเป็นต้องเป็นแบบอย่างที่ดีผ่านพฤติกรรมของตนเอง เพื่อสอนให้เด็กมีวินัยในด้านต่างๆ เช่น การพูด, เวลา, ความสะอาด
The Impact of Family Dining Dynamics
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The Impact of Family Dining Dynamics
In a large family, members who do not eat dinner together have even more disagreements. Take for an example, if one day a mother cooks a very delicious meal that everyone enjoys, everyone will eat mor
In large families, not dining together often leads to increased disagreements. For instance, if a mother prepares a delicious meal, those eating together may only face minor food shortages. However, s
Resolving Family Conflicts Through Discipline
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Resolving Family Conflicts Through Discipline
In the end, she made the decision to ask a respected senior monk at a temple. She told him that her two sisters were still in school. When they graduated and could look after themselves, there would b
In a heartfelt discussion, a woman seeks guidance from a senior monk about her parents' conflicts affecting her family. The monk emphasizes the importance of resolving disputes early to prevent lastin
Teaching Compassion: Caring for Loved Ones
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Teaching Compassion: Caring for Loved Ones
home there would be a big water basin with a scooper or a cup next to it. If a passerby was thirsty, he could quench his thirst. A simple water basin becomes a basin of value, converting plain water
In our homes, simple acts of kindness, like providing water for passersby, can transform our environment. When parents model good behavior and care, children learn the importance of compassion. This c