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Cultivating Your Merit Sphere: A Guide to Mindfulness
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Cultivating Your Merit Sphere: A Guide to Mindfulness
Reflect on your merit sphere, easily and comfortably. Develop a feeling that you have a bright merit sphere residing at the center of your body. It doesn’t matter whether the sphere may appear clearly
Reflecting on your merit sphere is essential for mental refinement and clarity. Begin by embracing a comfortable mindset while focusing on the bright merit sphere within your body. Understand that cla
The Dual Nature of the Human Experience: Body and Mind
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The Dual Nature of the Human Experience: Body and Mind
T he human experience is composed of two important parts, the body and the mind. These two elements communicate back and forth with each other from the moment of birth until death. We recognise t
The human experience comprises the body and the mind, which interact from birth to death. The conscious mind greatly influences behavior, leading to either admirable or shameful actions. A mind cloude
Understanding and Overcoming Defilements in Meditation
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Understanding and Overcoming Defilements in Meditation
Suzanne Jeffrey from defilement are manifested within the mind since we are born. It forces the mind to think, speak, and act imperfectly and it allows us to slide into bad habits. Finally, defile- m
This text discusses the concept of defilements, which manifest in the mind from birth and lead to bad habits and suffering. It emphasizes the need for right understanding and mind control, urging prac
Understanding the Dhamma Body and Its Significance
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Understanding the Dhamma Body and Its Significance
…holesome behaviours (such as drink- ing alcohol) in spite of knowing the damage it was doing to our body and mind, because of the influence of our defile- ments. Furthermore we might have been too lazy to do whole…
The Dhamma Body, or Dhammakāya, represents the essence of Buddhism, highlighting the journey towards enlightenment. By attaining the Dhamma Body, individuals can free themselves from defilements such
Understanding the Impermanence of the Body and the Pursuit of Transcendence
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Understanding the Impermanence of the Body and the Pursuit of Transcendence
wise will use the indications of deterioration in their own body to wake themselves up to the fact that the body can offer the spirit no true refuge. **The Physical Body is a Storehouse of Unwholesome
The text discusses the physical body as a storehouse for unwholesomeness, suffering, and illnesses due to our desires. It contrasts this with the nine supreme transcendental attainments, which include
สนทนาธรรมยามว่าง
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สนทนาธรรมยามว่าง
A&B สนทนาธรรมยามว่าง โดย ดวงธรรม อกุศลกรรมบท (The Tenfold Course of Unwholesome Action) A: In many cases, it takes time to see the effect of our own actions. Does Buddhism explain the law of Cause and
Unwholesome Action) A: In many cases, it takes time to see the effect of our own actions. Does Buddhism explain the law of Cause and effect for each action? (ในหลายๆ เรื่อง กว่าผลแห่งกรรมจะปรากฏก็ เป็
Understanding the Body as a House
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Understanding the Body as a House
of the six senses¹ and the deterioration of the thirty-two parts of the body², causing the body to become shrivelled and unattractive. In actual fact, this house that is our body, has craving [tanhā
This text offers a profound understanding of the human body as a metaphorical house constructed by craving. It illustrates how the various parts of the body represent different elements of a house, hi
Understanding the Eight Worldly Conditions
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Understanding the Eight Worldly Conditions
Our grandparents advised that, for the mind to be as stable and solid as the earth, we must first realize that, in this world, we are subject to both gratification and disappointment; it is a matter o
This text delves into the wisdom imparted by grandparents and the Buddha regarding the Eight Worldly Conditions, which influence human emotions of gratification and disappointment. These conditions ca
การฝึกสมาธิที่วัดพระธรรมกาย
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การฝึกสมาธิที่วัดพระธรรมกาย
Although there were Forty Types of Meditation identified by Buddhagho- sa in the Ancient Buddhist Medita- tion manual "the Path of Purity," Ven. Mongala Devamuni (Late Abbot of Wat Paknam Bhasi Chareo
Although there were Forty Types of Meditation identified by Buddhagho- sa in the Ancient Buddhist Medita- tion manual "the Path of Purity," Ven. Mongala Devamuni (Late Abbot of Wat Paknam Bhasi Chareo
Training Your Mind to Center in the Body
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Training Your Mind to Center in the Body
Training your mind to be at the centre of the body At the moment you close your eyes, temporarily forget the various matters that occupy your mind. Make yourself feel as though your mind is empty of
This guide teaches techniques for centering the mind by focusing on deep breathing and visualization. Close your eyes, clear your mind, and feel the comfort at the center of your body. Imagine a brigh
องค์ประกอบของบุคคลตามหลักพระพุทธศาสนา
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องค์ประกอบของบุคคลตามหลักพระพุทธศาสนา
…ly a convenient name for a collection of individual trees. Lord Buddha applied this analysis to the body and mind to indicate that the self is not found in the body nor the mind. If the body and the mind were the …
because in the Buddhist analysis of personal experience, a human being is composed of five aggregates : form, sensation, perceptions, mental formations, and consciousness. From this analysis the self
Creating a Heavenly Family through Dhammakaya
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Creating a Heavenly Family through Dhammakaya
alcohol, gambling and adultery. If we resolve to live virtuously, even to experiment with it for a period as short as one month, we will see an immediate surge in happiness within our family. We refer
In pursuit of a happier family life, individuals are encouraged to resolve against alcohol, gambling, and adultery. By practicing meditation, families can reach the 'Dhammakaya' state, which symbolize
The Impact of Upbringing on Character Development
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The Impact of Upbringing on Character Development
One day in first grade, Luang Por brought his best friend to his house. His father asked him what his friend's family name was, and after his friend had left, forbade him to associate or play with tha
This narrative illustrates the importance of a good upbringing as exemplified by Luang Por’s life. His father’s strict but wise teachings shaped his character, guiding him in choosing friends and reso
Understanding the Ten Right Views in Buddhism
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Understanding the Ten Right Views in Buddhism
Spontaneous Arising Beings Exist, & 10) The Buddha and Arahants Exist One’s Kamma is accumulated in the human world and affects our birth circumstances in the next life. However, between lives we are
This text discusses the influence of kamma on rebirth and the significance of recognizing spontaneous beings in the celestial realm. It highlights the Buddha as the supreme enlightened figure and Arah
88 Meditation Benefits
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88 Meditation Benefits
88 MEDITATION BENEFITS Mindfulness and comprehension – Meditation can help us develop a keen sense of perception and awareness. We will become more alert and mindful of everything around. Our body an
Meditation enhances mindfulness and comprehension, fostering perception and awareness. It aligns body and mind, leading to improved focus and memory, which results in better performance in academics and work. B…
Understanding the Mind Through Meditation
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Understanding the Mind Through Meditation
Suzanne Jeffrey Sensation Memory Thought Wisdom Illustration #8 and amalgamate them for true understanding. "Of course, the mind works properly if all things are working properly. But, as we are aw
This passage discusses the workings of the mind and the importance of meditation for achieving true understanding. It emphasizes that the mind functions properly only when all inputs are correct, high
Basic Meditation Technique for Inner Peace
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Basic Meditation Technique for Inner Peace
Part Six: Meditation Technique and Tips Gently close your eyes, as if you were going to sleep. Do not squeeze your eyelids and do not shut them forcefully. Close them slightly. Do not close them tight
This meditation technique guides you through the process of achieving a state of complete relaxation. Start by gently closing your eyes, followed by deep breaths that fill your abdomen with happiness.
การทำสมาธิด้วยลูกแก้ว
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การทำสมาธิด้วยลูกแก้ว
มกราคม ๒๕๔๓๑ the rightest or the highest state that a human can achieve, to lead your mind to happiness and calm. (3) Now you try to remember the shape and the character of this crystal ball. Imprint
มกราคม ๒๕๔๓๑ the rightest or the highest state that a human can achieve, to lead your mind to happiness and calm. (3) Now you try to remember the shape and the character of this crystal ball. Imprint
Understanding Dharma and Buddhist Practices
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Understanding Dharma and Buddhist Practices
gratitude; there is life after death; heavens and hells exist, and enlightenment is attainable. Dharma *Dharma* (Pali, Dhamma) has many meanings: the Truth, the way of the Nature, the right way of l
Dharma, meaning Truth and the way of Nature, is central to Buddhism. Buddhists are guided by three main practices: doing good, avoiding evil, and purifying the mind through meditation. They adhere to
Meditation Technique for Inner Peace
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Meditation Technique for Inner Peace
Part Six: Meditation Technique and Tips could imagine a shining sun, of any size that you like, bright like the midday sun but clean and soothing as the moonlight on a full moon night. You can choose
This section provides an easy meditation technique to cultivate inner peace. It focuses on visualizing a calming object such as a sun, moon, or candle flame in the center of your body. The method enco