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The Imminent Extinction of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
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The Imminent Extinction of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
III The Problem of the Imminent Extinction of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna Buddhism in Sipsong Panna is characterised by its manuscript culture. However, today the number of the palm-leaf m
This text discusses the worrying decline of palm-leaf manuscripts in Sipsong Panna, where Buddhist manuscript culture is rich but facing imminent extinction. Key reasons include the autonomous nature
Volunteer Opportunities in Buddhist Activities
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Volunteer Opportunities in Buddhist Activities
Volunteer s for Buddhist Work Project Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has created many activities to provide opportunities for younger people to come into closer touch with Buddhism at the temple, especially o
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has initiated various activities to engage younger generations with Buddhism, particularly during significant religious occasions. The dedication of around 10,000 volunteers, pri
Journey to Joy: The Evolution of Dhammakaya Meditation
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Journey to Joy: The Evolution of Dhammakaya Meditation
Journey to Joy 32 32 knowledge of the Dhammakaya Meditation grew and the number of people coming to the temple expanded. Meditation first took place under trees, then later under tents. When the numbe
The journey of Dhammakaya Meditation saw a remarkable increase in practitioners at the temple, necessitating various expansions. Initially, meditation occurred under trees and tents, but as attendance
Luang Por Dhammajayo: A Life Dedicated to Dhamma
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Luang Por Dhammajayo: A Life Dedicated to Dhamma
About Luang Por Dhammajayo L uang Por Dhammajayo (The Most Venerable Dhammajayo Bhikkhu) was born in Singburi Province, Central Thailand, on April 22, 1944. He has been a self-taught Buddhist since ch
Luang Por Dhammajayo was born on April 22, 1944, in Singburi, Thailand. A self-taught Buddhist, he graduated with a degree in Economics from Kasetsart University in 1969 and was ordained that same yea
Luang Por Dhammajayo: A Journey of Enlightenment
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Luang Por Dhammajayo: A Journey of Enlightenment
About Luang Por Dhammajayo Luang Por Dhammajayo (The Most Venerable Dhammajayo Bhikkhu) was born in Singburi Province, Central Thailand, on April 22, 1944. He has followed and been self-educated in Bu
Luang Por Dhammajayo, born on April 22, 1944, in Singburi Province, Thailand, has been a dedicated follower of Buddhism since childhood. He earned a degree in Economics and was ordained in 1969 at Wat
The Kathina Ceremony and Abbot Dhammajayo's Teachings
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The Kathina Ceremony and Abbot Dhammajayo's Teachings
Background worldview, so they researched the Buddhist countries and found a prominent organization that has become internationally successful in spreading the wisdom of Buddhism. The team asked for pe
This text covers the Kathina ceremony held at Dhammakaya temple on November 5, 2006, where an interview with Abbot Dhammajayo took place. The abbot shared insights on Buddhism and meditation practices
Buddhism and Meditation Insights from Dhammakaya Temple
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Buddhism and Meditation Insights from Dhammakaya Temple
Background worldview, so they researched the Buddhist countries and found a prominent organization that has become internationally successful in spreading the wisdom of Buddhism. The team asked for pe
In November 2006, a team interviewed Luang Phaw Dhammajayo at Dhammakaya temple during the sacred Kathina ceremony. The event highlighted Buddhist practices and featured teachings on meditation. The p
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo: A Journey of Buddhist Leadership
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Luang Phaw Dhammajayo: A Journey of Buddhist Leadership
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo (The Most Venerable Dhammajayo Bhikkhu) was born in Singburi Province, Central Thailand, on April 22, 1944. He has followed and been self-educated in Buddhism since his childhood
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo, born on April 22, 1944, in Singburi, Thailand, is a distinguished Buddhist monk and the founder of Dhammakaya Temple. After earning his Economics degree from Kasetsart Universit
World's Largest Meditation Center
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World's Largest Meditation Center
The temple is one of the world's largest meditation centers, covering about 1,000 acres. Funded by public donations, the temple is a non-profit organization that provides meditation lessons to the int
The temple is one of the largest meditation centers globally, spanning 1,000 acres and funded by public donations. As a non-profit organization, it offers meditation lessons to individuals in Thailand
Wisdom in Meditation and Silence
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Wisdom in Meditation and Silence
60. I CHERISH MEDITATION During the time I attended Luang Por's super advanced meditation workshop at Paknam, I never left the temple and was there for the entire duration. Some people went home to se
In this collection of reflections, the author shares profound insights gained from attending a meditation workshop and personal challenges faced in building a temple. The narrative emphasizes the impo
The Spirit of Leadership and Perseverance
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The Spirit of Leadership and Perseverance
139. THE SPEED OF THE CAPTAIN IS THE SPEED OF THE CREW Whatever you do, do it seriously without any laxity. A leader who does things nonchalantly will have subordinates who are also nonchalant. If a l
This text emphasizes that a leader's attitude directly influences their subordinates. A serious and diligent leader inspires the same qualities in their team. It encourages a fight against laziness, s
Building Good Habits in Children
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Building Good Habits in Children
Part Two: Raising Children Chapter 8 Building Good Habits It is a serious mistake if parents always take their children's side when they have misbehaved or done something wrong. The children will even
In Chapter 8, 'Building Good Habits,' the text emphasizes the importance of not always siding with children when they misbehave. Indulgent parenting can lead children to believe that bad behavior will
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo: A Journey in Buddhism
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Luang Phaw Dhammajayo: A Journey in Buddhism
About Luang Phaw Dhammajayo Luang Phaw Dhammajayo (The Most Venerable Dhammajayo Bhikkhu) was born in Singburi Province, Central Thailand, on April 22, 1944. He has followed and been self-educated in
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo, born on April 22, 1944, in Singburi, Thailand, was ordained in 1969 and became the abbot of Dhammakaya Temple, which he developed into a major meditation center. He is the found
Maintaining Buddhism Amidst Crisis
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Maintaining Buddhism Amidst Crisis
When people lose their faith in Buddhism, they do not teach their children to pay respect to the monks. They show no interest in studying Buddhist teachings and stop making merit. All temple activitie
When faith in Buddhism wanes, respect for monks declines, leading to a stagnation of temple activities. Negative portrayals of monks can mislead the public; thus, critical thinking is essential. The S
Management and Care in Monastic Life
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Management and Care in Monastic Life
7. Management, Maintenance, and Exercise As a monk, you must learn to care for your personal effects, as well as temple property. You must understand the principles of efficiency, good organization,
As a monk, it is vital to understand the importance of caring for both personal and temple property. All items in the temple are seen as belonging to Lord Buddha, donated by individuals out of respect
Exploring Spiritual Imagery and Meditation
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Exploring Spiritual Imagery and Meditation
1. (Images of Buddha, meditation, natural scenes, and traditional textiles) 2. (Images of women interacting, people at a temple, and group discussions) 3. (Black and white images of planets or moons,
This content presents a compilation of images symbolizing spirituality and meditation, encompassing depictions of the Buddha, natural settings, and traditional textiles. It features women engaging in
Journey to Joy: Discovering Thailand's Spiritual Heart
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Journey to Joy: Discovering Thailand's Spiritual Heart
Journey to Joy only by their genuine graciousness and enchanting charm! My heart has become inextricably knit to this unique and amazing land of smiles, tranquility and the Buddhist faith that makes i
In 'Journey to Joy', the author shares their heartfelt connection to Thailand, a land of smiles and tranquility. Upon arriving, they express their gratitude by visiting Wat Phra Dhammakaya, where they
Mass Meditation Events at the Temple
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Mass Meditation Events at the Temple
The temple organizes several mass meditation events each year, including on the Earth Day or 22 April. All the events are open to all peace lovers and anyone who is interested in meditation. *Decorate
The temple hosts annual mass meditation events, inviting all peace lovers and meditation enthusiasts to participate. Observed on Earth Day (April 22), these events emphasize community and mindfulness.
Transforming Habits: Lessons in Merit and Money Management
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Transforming Habits: Lessons in Merit and Money Management
We have learned about the roads leading to ruin numerous times, but we have never implemented the principles to avoid them into our daily lives. When we suffer, we blame society or someone else. Luan
Luang Phaw struggled with debt and workplace conflict until his mother provided wisdom on prudence. A visit to the temple highlighted his habits of spending on cigarettes and alcohol, prompting reflec
YUWA CAMP Final Orientation and Awards
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YUWA CAMP Final Orientation and Awards
Final orientation Before the camp discharges, YUWA CAMP participants attend the final orientation during which they are exhorted by priest instructors into behave themselves at home as they were train
Before concluding the YUWA CAMP, participants receive a final orientation emphasizing their behavior at home consistent with training. They are encouraged to connect with priest instructors and mentor