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Interview "If you could go further beyond the praying, you can enter into a deeper level." . BUDDHA KNOWS - An interview with Abbot Dhammajayo on Buddhism by Monica Øien 9

Interview to do meditation in Norway for 5 minutes a day, and then when we are hooked, we will not stop. Then we will do more. Luang Phaw: Certainly, when you get hooked, nobody can stop you. It's up

In this insightful interview, Luang Phaw emphasizes the transformative power of meditation, encouraging a daily practice even if only for five minutes. Monica shares her experience of seeking calm aft

Rebirth & Incarnation "Our birth is not directed by anyone, but it is the matter of karma/ retribution for or past deeds" BUDDHA KNOWS - An interview with Abbot Dhammajayo on Buddhism by Monica Øien 1

Rebirth & Incarnation Monica have a sexual relationship, or in Dhamma terms, physical intercourse where the refined body is given an opportunity to incarnate. : Can you tell me if the Buddhists have a

In Buddhism, traditional practices do not involve specific rites for birth as the belief holds that one should not impose the Buddhist faith on newborns. Instead, the focus is on educating children to

Rebirth & Incarnation Monica : What does the Buddhist script teach parents about how they should raise or have children? Luang Phaw: The Lord Buddha taught that parents should feed them not only with

This text discusses the essential teachings of Buddhism on parenting. It emphasizes that parents are responsible for providing not just food, but also moral and ethical guidance. Key principles includ

Monastic v.s Secular Life "Prince Siddharta, as an example, rejected his excess royal wealth because he foresaw that they provided limited happiness whereas sufferings still existed" BUDDHA KNOWS - An

Monastic v.s Secular Life Monica : Good, thank you. What do the monks think about family life? And do you consider family life to be a distraction from your faith? Luang Phaw: Family life is restricte

In this discussion, the monk shares insights on how family life can be restrictive, comparing it to fish in a tank versus fish in the ocean. Marriage is seen as a binding constraint that can obstruct

Buddhist Congregation "Meditation thus is the easiest and the most effective way that directly solves any problems" 30 BUDDHA KNOWS - An interview with Abbot Dhammajayo on Buddhism by Monica Øien

Buddhist View on Sex "Premarital sex is considered the result of a person's weak and unhealthy mind" BUDDHA KNOWS - An interview with Abbot Dhammajayo on Buddhism by Monica Øien 33

Buddhist View on Sex Monica offers only temporary pleasure which also has negative effects. Therefore, intercourse should be valued and engaged in with the awareness that overindulgence could lead to

In Buddhism, sexual intercourse is seen as a source of temporary pleasure that may lead to suffering if indulged excessively. While there are no direct teachings regarding premarital sex, it is advise

Death & Afterlife "Death is like a process of transformation from physical bodies to spiritual ones. The Lord also taught that death is a source of humansufferings" BUDDHA KNOWS - An interview with Ab

Death & Afterlife Monica : What does Buddhist script say about death? Luang Phaw: The Lord Buddha said death is simple and ordinary for everybody. All people, no matter who they are, the rich or the p

In Buddhism, death is viewed as a natural and ordinary part of life, as articulated by the Buddha. It affects everyone regardless of status. The process of death and rebirth is likened to the life cyc

Death & Afterlife Monica accumulate merits. Also, one should acknowledge the purpose of being born a human so as to cease birth and find the celestial realm as a halfway before reaching the goal of ni

In Buddhism, the purpose of human life is to accumulate merits and strive for higher levels of meditation to achieve peace of mind, free from the fear of death. Buddhists seek to avoid reincarnation,

Death & Afterlife Monica we aim to eradicate all defilements which are the seed of birth. : What do they expect will happen when they are dead? Luang Phaw: A true Buddhist would seek to end the cycle

In Buddhism, the aim is to eradicate defilements that cause the cycle of birth. While true followers seek to end rebirth by adhering to the Lord Buddha's teachings, some may live aimlessly and hope fo

Daily Life of Buddhists Meditation "Before bed, again it is the time for prayer and meditation in order to free their mind from stress and all problems they have faced during the day" BUDDHA KNOWS - A

Daily Life of Buddhists Meditation Monica : What do Buddhist's scripts say about time? Luang Phaw: Time management for laypeople and Buddhist monks is quite different. Laypeople have to manage their t

In Buddhism, time management differs for laypeople and monks. While both seek spiritual growth, laypeople balance everyday life with meditation, prayers, and mindfulness. Morning routines include pray

A Successful Marriage "One of the reasons why family members are drawn to share the same fate or belong to the same family is that they had committed similar actions in the past" BUDDHA KNOWS - An int

Death & Rebirth "For example, if one's mind is blemished, one may be reborn in purgatory. But if one's mind is completely dark, one may head to a deeper hell realm" BUDDHA KNOWS - An interview with Ab

How to Meditate? "Relaxing at home after taking a shower, you can practice meditation by yourself" BUDDHA KNOWS - An interview with Abbot Dhammajayo on Buddhism by Monica Øien 42 62

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