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Teaching Humility and Modesty Through Meditation
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Teaching Humility and Modesty Through Meditation
teaching ourselves humility and modesty. There may be times when an apology is required. Some difficulties are caused by our own carelessness, perhaps by damaging others' possessions, which can be sol
…ollowers of these teachings can find direction and peace through meditation, fostering patience and clarity. Visit dmc.tv for more.
Interpretations of Dhammakāya in Early Pāli Texts
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Interpretations of Dhammakāya in Early Pāli Texts
Gombrich, while differently translating the term in this passage as a bahubbiha compound 'dhamma-bodied,' similarly interprets it as an indication that the Buddha's true import is due to 'his teaching
…ather than his personality. Harrison supports this view, while Need expresses uncertainty about the clarity of 'dhammakāya.' Reynolds indicates that the teaching or scripture interpretation likely emerged la…
The Power of a Purified Mind
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The Power of a Purified Mind
85. PURIFIED MIND As I converse with various people, I keep my mind always in its purified state, always centered in merit and in Dhamma. No greed, anger, or nonsense are allowed to defile me. In the
…is their own. The author shares personal experiences of meditation during illness, highlighting its clarity and brightness. The commitment to making merit is constant, even in challenging situations. It reit…
Understanding Right Mindfulness and Right Concentration
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Understanding Right Mindfulness and Right Concentration
Suzanne Jeffrey “Samma Sati, or Right Mindfulness, refers to correctly maintaining and stilling our mind inside of our self. Not wandering around, in other words. We must always be training ourselves
… insight and inner peace. Right Concentration involves steady mindfulness, which fosters purity and clarity. As practitioners engage deeply in these practices, they achieve greater personal growth and enligh…
Understanding Your Foundations and Spiritual Growth
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Understanding Your Foundations and Spiritual Growth
7 This is very important because it is the place where you were born. If you go to different foundations, start from foundation 7 to 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 and then go to the new one. If you do not, you wil
…e happiness distinct from fleeting joy. The exploration leads to the perception of transparency and clarity in one's life journey, promoting a sense of upliftment in health and spirit, with references to emo…
การรักษาสติในความเป็นพระ
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การรักษาสติในความเป็นพระ
…ั้นหายใจ เราเป็นพระ" (Note: There may be some small transcription errors due to the resolution and clarity of the image, but this is the closest approximation of the visible text.)
เนื้อหานี้提到ถึงความสำคัญของการรักษาสติในชีวิตของพระภิกษุ โดยให้ความสำคัญกับการไม่ปล่อยให้ความรู้สึกบวกหรือลบเข้ามาปรุงแต่งจิต และการมีจิตวิญญาณของความเป็นพระอยู่เสมอ ผ่านการใช้ลมหายใจเพื่อเชื่อมโยงตัว
อานิสงส์แห่งบุญปัญญาบารมี
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อานิสงส์แห่งบุญปัญญาบารมี
… bottom are truncated or difficult to decipher clearly, so this is a best effort based on available clarity.]**
หลายท่านตั้งคำถามว่า บุญบารมีคืออะไร? บุญบารมีเป็นสมบัติล้ำค่าที่สร้างสิริมงคลให้แก่ตนเองและผู้อื่นได้อย่างไม่สิ้นสุด เกิดจากการทำความดีและการตั้งใจปฏิบัติอย่างต่อเนื่อง สร้างแรงผลักดันให้เกิดความสุขแ
Payasi Sutta: Rebirth and Karma
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Payasi Sutta: Rebirth and Karma
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
… city, as he grapples with misconceptions about rebirth and karma. Through dialogues that emphasize clarity and wisdom, Kumara Kassapa guides Payasi towards understanding the importance of faith in one's act…
Essentials of Sutta Teaching
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Essentials of Sutta Teaching
Contents Preface........................................................................................................2 1. Udaya Sutta : Breaking the Cycle..........................................
…ana Sutta are also explored. Each Sutta offers insights into developing a generous spirit and moral clarity, contributing to a person’s spiritual growth. Download the e-book for free at dmc.tv to delve deepe…
The Virtue of Absorbing: Insights from Udaya Sutta
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The Virtue of Absorbing: Insights from Udaya Sutta
The Virtue of Absorbing 1. Udaya Sutta Over and over, the seeds all get planted; Over and over, the rain - god sprinkles rain. Over and over, the farmer farms the field; Over and over, the food grows
…lightenment and a better realm. Ultimately, wisdom is the key to not being born again and achieving clarity in life. More insights can be found at dmc.tv.
Journey to Inner Brightness
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Journey to Inner Brightness
is tomorrow's still mind, today's darkness is tomorrow's inner brightness, today's perseverance is tomorrow's fulfillment. Don't be disappointed if you find your mind wandering. It is only natural fo
…antra, practitioners can reach a state where a bright crystal ball appears in the mind, symbolizing clarity and connection. This stage, known as pathama magga, leads to the ultimate attainment of Dhammakaya,…
Understanding the Mind: Characteristics and Defilements
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Understanding the Mind: Characteristics and Defilements
the third is thought or conceptualization, and the fourth is wisdom, or merging this new awareness into our pool of accumulated knowledge we already have stored. “War and conflict, of course, are wro
…ing. Defilements are described as refined filthy elements that cloud the mind, drawing us away from clarity and wisdom. The text highlights thirteen characteristics of the mind, such as its speed, tendency t…
The Joy of Meditation
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The Joy of Meditation
…When we reach a higher point of meditative attainment and our faculties are perfected, we will have clarity that brings forth a higher form of insight and knowledge including the ability to read other people…
Meditation promotes lasting happiness derived from a peaceful mind, enabling individuals to face life's challenges unscathed. It helps purify mental impurities, enhances cognitive faculties, and unloc
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
…and work. By abandoning mental defilements such as greed, anger, and delusion, individuals can find clarity, wisdom, and self-improvement. Those who meditate can combat these impurities, leading to moral beh…
Gentle Mindfulness Practice
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Gentle Mindfulness Practice
Now, I’d like to invite all of you to settle your mind at the center of your body. Do it with a soft and gentle attention, an attention so soft and gentle that it is like a bird’s feather floating dow
…clear state of mind for as long as possible, encouraging continuous practice for personal peace and clarity. More information can be found at dmc.tv.
Mindfulness and Meditation Techniques
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Mindfulness and Meditation Techniques
Reflect on what our great teacher has taught us. Our Great Master Luang Pu16 Wat Paknam17 advised us to visualize a crystal sphere and recite the mantra “samma ar- ahang”8 at the same time. Visualizin
…tation posture is essential, featuring a cross-legged position to keep the back upright and promote clarity. Avoiding a gloomy or restless mind is crucial for effective meditation. For more insights, visit d…
Understanding the Seven Bases of the Mind
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Understanding the Seven Bases of the Mind
The first to the sixth bases are the paths, or the resting points, of the mind. The Seventh Base is the home of the mind. This is where the mind should be maintained at all times. You’ll be able to s
…ace can enhance your practice and promote inner tranquility. Find guidance on the pathway to mental clarity and peace at dmc.tv.
Guided Meditation Through Visualization
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Guided Meditation Through Visualization
114 GUIDED MEDITATION Visualizing a Meditation Object The Great Master gave us a good technique for visualization: to imagine a crystal clear sphere that is totally flawless, as clear as a polished d
…lizing a flawless crystal sphere or any familiar object, such as fruit or jewels, to achieve mental clarity and peace. The method, taught by the Great Master, encourages continuous visualization at the Seven…
Meditative Techniques for Inner Calm
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Meditative Techniques for Inner Calm
…e you’ll find you can imagine nothing, but later you’ll be able to see a crystal ball of increasing clarity. Allow your mind to come to rest at the very center of the crystal ball. Use the subtlest of effort…
This text provides practical guidance on meditation techniques aimed at achieving a state of inner calm and heightened awareness. It suggests visualizing a crystal ball at the center of the body and u
Understanding the Nature of the Mind
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Understanding the Nature of the Mind
Suzanne Jeffrey body. And, it resides only at the center of a living human body. If it leaves the body, the body will become a corpse and the mind, and the more subtle form and the more subtle form e
…refined, guiding individuals to understand their mind's nature more clearly, offering a path toward clarity and self-realization. For more details, visit dmc.tv.