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Chapter 37 The Last Moment of a Father’s Life One day, a lady came to seek advice from a respected senior monk about how to care for her dying father; Buddhists consider this an important task of any

…em towards Nibbana. The message serves as a reminder of the value of a person's life based on their actions and approach to suffering. For further insights, visit dmc.tv.

bad deeds, in his last moment of life, he will experience great suffering. "As a daughter, you should stay close to your father. When the chance arises, give your father a Dhamma talk; bring him f

The passage highlights the significance of remaining close to a dying parent, suggesting actions like giving Dhamma talks, offering alms, and encouraging chanting to alleviate suffering. It emphas…

…rom the time they are little. As a result, they will automatically bear witness to their parents’ actions. In later life, they will treat their own parents in the same manner as they did with their gra…

In Buddhist teachings, parents are revered as the first teachers and gateways to heaven. Thai children demonstrate respect by bowing at their feet and caring for them in old age. Neglecting elderly pa

How does one create the very best in oneself? The reader can now appreciate the meaning and significance of a "blessing." Now we come to the interesting question of how a person can develop his/her b

…accrue purity. Good and evil deeds shape our minds, and through continuous self-correction and good actions, one can aim for enlightenment and avoid darker paths. Engaging with this content offers readers in…

…nd then reversed their conduct by improving themselves, will possess positive thoughts, speech, and actions. When good deeds are accumulated, bad habits will turn into positive ones and they will be creating…

This text discusses how individuals can transform negative traits such as selfishness and anger into positive ones through self-improvement. It highlights the importance of acts of generosity and expl

Chapter 45 Contributing a Buddha Image - The Body of Enlightenment Donating a Buddha image for oneself or one’s family was a favorite tradition of our ancestors. Wealthier people traveled around the

…wealthier individuals traveled to temples to contribute images, understanding the benefits of their actions. However, there is a decline in the appreciation of this tradition among modern people, leading to …

…gardless of the number of rebirths, if the contributor unintentionally has evil thoughts, speech or actions, or experiences problems in life, with the simple recollection of the Buddha image he donated, all …

Those not born during Buddha's time must seek refuge in His teachings. Our ancestors, through meditation, recreated His image in Buddha statues, enriching our faith and spiritual knowledge. Contributi

benefits in contributing for a Buddha image. We now understand why our ancestors focused on this moral contribution. My own grandmother understood the benefits of contributing a Buddha image, as she

…mportance of these acts for both individuals and society. In modern times, many stray from virtuous actions, which can hinder future generations from understanding the value of good deeds. The text encourage…

The Reality of the New Middle East The first step toward the formulation of a new policy is to understand the realities of the new Middle East as it is now. The three clusters of countries — Iran–Ira

…'s succession and the socio-economic disparities in Gulf countries. Terrorism is a response to U.S. actions, pointing to a need for integrated policies rather than isolated solutions, as evidenced in the evo…

Palestinian legislative elections to proceed credibly — but then led to an immediate American effort to overturn the result through any possible means. The Bush administration’s short attention span f

…ions that obstruct Palestinian national unity. The analysis critiques how the U.S. administration's actions may have inadvertently contributed to the disintegration of diplomatic efforts towards a two-state …

…ignoring the domestic behavior of Arab allies and concentrating on their regional and international actions. One indicator of the success of Arab pressure against democracy promotion has been the remarkable …

In a speech in Cairo in June 2005, Rice underscored U.S. democratic reform measures. The U.S. reacted to Egypt's governance by canceling a free-trade agreement due to human rights concerns. While some

Dealing With the New Middle East The Bush administration's attempt to shape a new Middle East has been a major factor in the emergence of the new and extremely problematic realities we have discussed

…necessitating a pragmatic strategy. Current U.S. involvement in Iraq complicates potential forceful actions. A modest definition of U.S. interests is essential for future policies to avoid aggravating the si…

But it is impossible to turn back the clock to more propitious circumstances. The biggest tension—between integrating Hamas and denying the movement its proclaimed goal of destroying Israel—can only b

The text discusses the challenges of integrating Hamas while managing its actions against Israel. It stresses the importance of regional pressures and U.S. support for a unified Pal…

…n the threatening tone, the rhetorical statements, and the glaring discrepancy between rhetoric and actions. The idea of democracy promotion needs to be clearly differentiated from that of regime overthrow, …

The text discusses the fluctuating concept of democracy promotion in the Middle East, highlighting the confusion between promoting democracy and regime overthrow. It emphasizes the need for the U.S. t

among Buddhists, is a story of the Buddha from Dusit realm, who visited the earth as Siddhata, the royal son of King Suddhothana and Queen Maya. The most quoted story of Buddhism concerns goddess M

…midst the greed of others, showcasing the teachings of Buddhism about rebirth and the importance of actions in life. The Buddha's stories convey that both Thevadas can be reborn as humans and vice versa, emp…

This Life Next Life Payasi Sutta (Rebirth and Karma) Thus have I heard. 1. The venerable Kumara Kassapa¹ was once walking on tour in Kosala together with a great company of bhikkhus, to the number o

…ity and wisdom, Kumara Kassapa guides Payasi towards understanding the importance of faith in one's actions and their consequences. The teachings provide insights into the nature of life and the cycle of reb…

some of them saluted him with joined hands and took their seats on one side ; some of them called out their name and family and did likewise, some of them took their seats on one side in silence. 5.

…g discussion, Payasi expresses disbelief in the existence of another world or the outcomes of human actions. Master Kassapa counters his views by questioning the nature of celestial bodies, leading to a conc…

Let my masters, the executioners, wait till I have visited my friends and advisers, my kinsmen by blood, in this or that village or town, and come back " ? Or would the executioners cut off the head o

…into a philosophical discourse about the inevitability of death and the moral implications of one's actions. It contrasts the yearning for a reprieve from execution with the notion that in an afterlife, indi…

10. 'Even though Master Kassapa says so, it still appears to me that not one of these things exists. ' 'Have you any further evidence, prince ?' . . . 'I have, Master Kassapa. ' 'As how ? ' 'Here it i

…idence of rebirth in a divine realm, raising questions about morality and the consequences of one's actions. This discourse reflects the struggles of understanding life after death and the promise of a moral…

This Life Next Life 30 In this way, Prince, is the other world to be seen, and not, even as you imagine, by this fleshly eye. Let this be a proof to you that there is another world, that there are b

…pts through the lens of rational thought, underscoring the belief in moral agency and the weight of actions in this life that are believed to influence the next. For further insights, visit dmc.tv.