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TEN RIGHT VIEWS: A Path to Generosity and Understanding Kamma
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TEN RIGHT VIEWS: A Path to Generosity and Understanding Kamma
…res the continuity of sharing, compassion and charity. The continuity is the fruitful effect of our actions in inspiring others with this right view that motivates people to overcome life’s obstacles togethe…
…ght views that promote a deeper understanding of generosity, respect, and the consequences of one's actions in light of Kamma. Starting with generosity, it emphasizes the importance of sharing what we have a…
The Voice of Abstaining: Bases of Meritorious Action
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The Voice of Abstaining: Bases of Meritorious Action
… 10. Pūñā - kiriya - vatthu : 'Bases of Meritorious Action' Bhikkhus, these three are meritorious actions. What three ? Meritorious actions founded on giving gifts, founded on virtues and founded on develo…
เนื้อหาเกี่ยวกับการกระทำที่มีบุญในพุทธศาสนา แบ่งออกเป็นสามประเภท ได้แก่ การให้, คุณธรรม, และการพัฒนา โดยพูดถึงผลของการกระทำที่มีบุญที่แตกต่างกันสำหรับผู้ที่ไม่พัฒนาในการกระทำที่มีบุญหลังจากตายแล้ว ซึ่
Understanding Defilements and the Path to True Happiness
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Understanding Defilements and the Path to True Happiness
…act with our external world → we feel drawn toward specific people, places, and things → we perform actions based upon those feelings or we desire specific results → we experience the consequences of those a…
In conclusion, suffering arises from our defilements, which influence our actions and desires. To achieve true happiness, we must eliminate these defilements through good actions, s…
The Path to Self-Development and Ethical Living
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The Path to Self-Development and Ethical Living
…lness in other people. The Buddha saw and knew the unwholesomeness in others. There are three main actions that are considered immoral actions: killing, stealing, and adultery. Those are corrupt actions of …
… emphasizing the role of ethical living and the teachings of Buddha in understanding one's mind and actions. It highlights the significance of the Eightfold Noble Path, which offers guidance on moral behavio…
Understanding Kamma and Its Effects on Life
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Understanding Kamma and Its Effects on Life
…good will return to us. And, vice versa. When we talk about the retribution of Kamma, we talk about actions that happen because of the initial action that a person does. Retribution of Kamma can be in this l…
…asizes the significance of meditation and concentration in understanding Kamma, which refers to the actions we take and their intentions. We are tasked with training future leaders to grasp these concepts. K…
The Importance of Mental Cultivation Through Meditation
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The Importance of Mental Cultivation Through Meditation
…n. Mind is the most important composite of the entire human entity. The mind is the source of all actions, good or bad. Good thoughts produce good actions (good kamma); evil thoughts produce evil actio…
…h meditation is essential for achieving inner peace and a clear mind. The mind is the source of all actions, and its state greatly influences one's life and deeds. Good thoughts lead to good actions (kammas)…
The Venture of Absorbing
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The Venture of Absorbing
…ture of Absorbing 10. Pūjā - Kiriya - vatthu Here, bhikkhus, a certain person has done meritorious actions founded on giving gifts significantly, meritorious actions founded on virtues significantly and he …
In this text, we learn about a person who engages in meritorious actions through giving and moral virtues but lacks awakening through development. After death, such individ…
The Virtue of Abstaining
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The Virtue of Abstaining
…ue of Abstaining 10. Pūrṇā - Kiriya - vatthu Here, bhikkhus, a certain person has done meritorious actions founded on giving gifts significantly, meritorious actions founded on virtues significantly and he …
In this discourse, the Buddha explains the benefits of meritorious actions such as giving and virtuous living. A certain individual who practices these actions is reborn amon…
The Venture of Absorbing
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The Venture of Absorbing
…ture of Absorbing 10. Pūṇā - kiriya - vatthu Here, bhikkhus, a certain person has done meritorious actions founded on giving gifts significantly, meritorious actions founded on virtues significantly and he …
In this discourse, bhikkhus learn that individuals engaging in significant meritorious actions based on giving and virtues can be reborn among guardian gods after death. The rulers among these g…
The Importance of Carefulness in Buddhism
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The Importance of Carefulness in Buddhism
…ly immersed in merit. Readers may ask, why? In Buddhism, each individual performs both good and bad actions throughout his life. However, the manifestation of his kammic fruit will be a function of his state…
…ucing the chances of misconduct. As beings with limited lifespans, it is vital to perform wholesome actions. The state of mind influences kammic fruits, with good thoughts leading to positivity and vice vers…
Purifying the Mind for a Better Life
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Purifying the Mind for a Better Life
…ms. The force of bad kammic effects will lead to painful experiences corresponding to that person's actions in his current existence. These principle guidelines are categorized and elaborated in the Buddhist…
…s which lead to happiness and heavenly realms. Furthermore, it outlines the 10 Bases of Meritorious Actions in Buddhism, which guide individuals towards positive actions and thoughts. These principles encomp…
The Birth of a Meritorious Person
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The Birth of a Meritorious Person
…g bad deeds, perform only good deeds, and purify the mind until it is clear and bright. These three actions are good deeds, and performing good deeds results in good kamma that will make us happier. When we …
…uch as morning sickness. It explains the concept of Kamma, emphasizing that the consequences of our actions — good or bad — are carried into future lives. The teachings of Buddha encourage individuals to abs…
Understanding Key Concepts in Buddhism
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Understanding Key Concepts in Buddhism
…happening around you Sila: moral discipline; restraint regarding one's physical, mental, and bodily actions Silamaya: see Sila Spontaneously-Born Beings: "On the "good" side, when some beings die they are th…
…nified society. Sila, or moral discipline, highlights the need for restraint in physical and mental actions. Additionally, the text discusses the consequences of actions leading to rebirth as either heaven o…
Peace and War Begins in the Mind
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Peace and War Begins in the Mind
…Our thought process, be it positive or negative, will be actualized through our speech and physical actions. We are fortunate to be able to direct our minds to think positively, but it is unfortunate that mu…
The text discusses the profound influence our thought processes have on our daily decisions and actions. It emphasizes the tendency of negative thoughts to lead to adverse outcomes, suggesting a critical…
The Importance of Responsibility in Life
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The Importance of Responsibility in Life
…t of his/her ability. 1.2) Responsibility in speech. This means that one’s speech must match one’s actions and one’s actions must match one’s speech. It is irresponsible for a person to say s/he did a foot,…
… moral standards. It emphasizes that true responsibility requires truthfulness and sincerity in all actions and words. A responsible person is committed to completing tasks to the best of their ability, ensu…
Purification of the Mind: A Path to Enlightenment
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Purification of the Mind: A Path to Enlightenment
…lms. The force of bad kamma effects will lead to painful experiences corresponding to that person's actions in his current existence. These principle guidelines are categorized and elaborated in the Buddhis…
… from past deeds and the painful consequences of bad kamma. It outlines the 10 Bases of Meritorious Actions, which include generosity, moral discipline, meditation, and the significance of cultivating good d…
Understanding Key Buddhist Concepts
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Understanding Key Buddhist Concepts
…ch all creatures must live, a person who commits a deed will experience the consequences of his own actions. Bad actions cause bad consequences and good actions bear good consequences. Kathina: wooden frame…
…ntent delves into various Buddhist concepts such as 'fools'—spiritually defective individuals whose actions reflect moral weakness. It explains that heaven in Buddhism comprises six levels providing temporar…
Understanding Kamma and Its Impact on Our Lives
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Understanding Kamma and Its Impact on Our Lives
…d, anger or delusion. We may have an effect on our kamma in three ways, through thought, speech and actions, mindful that good thoughts, words and actions produce good kamma, whilst bad thoughts, words and a…
… and its profound impact on our lives, likening bad kamma to a prison that limits our awareness and actions. It emphasizes how thoughts, speech, and actions directly influence our kamma—either cultivating go…
Understanding Kilesa and Its Influence on the Mind
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Understanding Kilesa and Its Influence on the Mind
…. Should we be reckless regarding the kilesa that will try to influence negatively our thoughts and actions, we will unavoidably suffer the consequences. Kilesa clouds the mind, drawing it into a darkened ca…
…dent. Kilesa persists beyond physical life, affecting the human spirit and influencing thoughts and actions negatively. Without control, it can distort perception and lead to immoral behavior rooted in greed…
The Power of Honest Work and Meditation
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The Power of Honest Work and Meditation
… and thought while honest work leads to a 'good' quality of mind and thought. When these respective actions are performed continuously on a regular basis they become habits. This is something we cannot overl…
…rney creates good habits and positive energy, fostering happiness and health. Conversely, dishonest actions breed negativity and suffering, impacting current and future life. Good deeds with a pure mind lead…