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The Early Life of Luang Por Dhammajayo
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The Early Life of Luang Por Dhammajayo
Luang Por's STORY 21 Luang Por Dhammajayo was born Chaiyaboon Suddhipol on April 22, 1944, to the family of Janyong and Juree Suddhipol. He grew up in a small house on the bank of the Chao Praya Rive
… him to reflect deeply on life's profound questions. This quest for knowledge shaped his future and commitment to Buddhism. For more insights into his life, visit dmc.tv.
The Journey of Chaiyaboona: From Student to Teacher
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The Journey of Chaiyaboona: From Student to Teacher
gently. Every morning he would leave his dorm at 6 a.m., spent two hours on three different buses to reach Khun Yai's place in order to practice meditation with her. After school he would do the same
…editation skills led him to teach others, influenced by Khun Yai's vision of building a temple. His commitment and discipline to meditation illustrate a deep connection to spirituality and Buddhism. For more ab…
The Journey to Enlightenment: Sodh Chandasaro's Transformation
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The Journey to Enlightenment: Sodh Chandasaro's Transformation
PHRAMONGKOLTHEPMUNI 43 the beginning of the path to spiritual attainment. He was overjoyed. Even the midday meal tasted extraordinary delicious that day. He looked forward to continuing a long medit
…s Thailand’s preeminent meditation master. The narrative underscores the significance of unwavering commitment to one’s spiritual path, showcasing the powerful transformation from a seeker to a revered master. …
The Importance of Internal Happiness and Community Spaces
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The Importance of Internal Happiness and Community Spaces
… just the face-to-face kind – even though we call it Facebook! Communicating on this level takes on commitment of always using Right Speech, because when we do not see a person with whom we are talking, we have…
In this insightful segment, Suzanne Jeffrey discusses the connection between external desires and internal happiness, emphasizing the importance of focusing on appropriate clothing rather than just fa
The Teachings of the Buddha: Understanding Enlightenment
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The Teachings of the Buddha: Understanding Enlightenment
Suzanne Jeffrey why we are here and where do we go after death. So, we have some questions regarding His life: for example, why did he spend six years in self-mortification? Is the number six signifi
…sala and Boonya) and highlight the contrast between the lives of laypersons and monks. The Buddha's commitment to sharing his enlightenment with the world, irrespective of religious boundaries, demonstrates his…
Overcoming Bad Habits Through Meditation and Good Teacher Guidance
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Overcoming Bad Habits Through Meditation and Good Teacher Guidance
Suzanne Jeffrey they drank because of cultural values; but in order for them to stop their drinking and smoking, we needed to provide an opportunity for them to follow the five precepts – or more! “
…esponsibilities teachers have in guiding students to develop good habits. Effective change requires commitment to meditation, suggesting that if one can endure gambling for hours, they can similarly dedicate ti…
Discovering Dhammakaya Meditation
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Discovering Dhammakaya Meditation
Contents Foreword: Phra Mongkhisompun, Discoverer of Dhammakaya Meditation Foreword: Phraratchaphalavison, President of the Dhammakaya Foundation 1. INTRODUCTION Quality of mind: mankind’s most pr
…he history and development of the Dhammakaya Foundation are outlined, along with its objectives and commitment to global peace and well-being. The World Dhammakaya Centre serves as a hub for training and promot…
Activities of the Dhammakaya Foundation
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Activities of the Dhammakaya Foundation
RECONDITION CTIVITIES OF THE DHAMMAKAYA FOUNDATION Realizing that irrespective of age or walk of life, no person is in any less need than the next for the means by which to raise the quality of his
…ct both Buddhist and non-Buddhist participants from around the world, highlighting the foundation's commitment to serving society and promoting co-operation across diverse communities. For more information, vis…
Upasikaratnam Ordination Programme
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Upasikaratnam Ordination Programme
Upasikaratnam (Female Lay - Follower) Ordination Programme The programme was organized to commemorate the Thai National Mother's Day and to dedicate merit to Her Majesty the Queen of Thailand on the a
…ationals and overseas attendees from various countries. It aimed to strengthen moral values through commitment to a simple lifestyle, with participants practicing Eight Precepts and engaging in meditation for u…
Dhammadayada Training and Mass Ordination
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Dhammadayada Training and Mass Ordination
Dhammadayada Training and Mass Ordination The Dhammadayada Training Programme was the prototype training course to round off undergraduate students' (age 20-35) academic knowledge with spiritual and
…ses are available for participants from military, civil service, and private sectors, emphasizing a commitment to ethical training in various societal roles. For more details, please visit dmc.tv.
Academic Activities of the Dhammakaya Foundation
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Academic Activities of the Dhammakaya Foundation
ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES School Student Scholarships The Dhammakaya Foundation has for many years awarded over 3,200 academic scholarships annually for outstanding schoolchildren and novices. Provision of
…suing advanced degrees in Pali, Sanskrit, Buddhism, and Theology, both in Thailand and abroad. This commitment aims to enhance the academic standards of the Dhammakaya International Institute, fostering a deepe…
Dhammakaya Foundation's Humanitarian Efforts
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Dhammakaya Foundation's Humanitarian Efforts
The text extracted from the image is: "Health Care The Dhammakaya Foundation also provides a mobile medical care unit which allows many people otherwise unable to reach health care, the means by whic
…ough its mobile medical unit and a daily service at its Medical Centre. The foundation has a strong commitment to blood donation, recognized for contributing over 5 million cc to the Thai Red Cross. It also off…
Interfaith Cooperation for Lasting Peace
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Interfaith Cooperation for Lasting Peace
C O-OPERATION Interfaith Activities The world of religion today is like a flower garden made beautiful by the diversity of colour and scent. In an age when the life of those in society is becoming in
…ral exchange that enriches understanding and cooperation among diverse traditions. The foundation's commitment to inter-religious dialogue since 1986 emphasizes its role in nurturing peaceful coexistence throug…
The Importance of Ordination in Buddhism
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The Importance of Ordination in Buddhism
Ordinal is an essential part of life for all male Buddhists. The individual cultivates merit that carries over into the next life and receives many benefits for his present life. Furthermore, he gains
…s. Becoming ordained involves more than a change in appearance; it requires rigorous training and a commitment to embodying the teachings of Lord Buddha. For further insights and resources, visit dmc.tv.
Understanding the Dhamma: A Guide for Monks and Novices
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Understanding the Dhamma: A Guide for Monks and Novices
Education Department of Wat Phra Dhammakaya to compile my lectures so that it may be useful in the training of monks and novices on their duties and responsibilities. The result of this is publication
…truly understand and embody the teachings of Buddhism. The work of Phrabhavanaviriyakhun reflects a commitment to cultivating wisdom and character within the monastic community. More information can be found at…
The Motives and Challenges of Ordination
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The Motives and Challenges of Ordination
Even when the individual knows about the benefits of ordination, it is no small task to give up family and worldly possessions for the sake of Dhamma. The individual must have a strong inner desire, l
…he sacrifices made for a life free from worldly possessions are emphasized, showcasing the profound commitment to Dhamma.
The Timeless Teachings of the Buddha
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The Timeless Teachings of the Buddha
after I leave this world, my Teaching (the Dhamma) will be your teacher in my place.” The Buddha blessed us with his Teachings and his sense of Discipline to carry us forward in his place. The gifts
… followers. His teachings have withstood the test of time, showcasing their timeless relevance. The commitment of his disciples to disseminate these teachings deserves our respect, providing us with valuable li…
Taking Refuge in Buddhism
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Taking Refuge in Buddhism
Three Refuges" Ever since then, Taking Refuge has remained the standard by which all novices are ordained, even to this day. The process of ordaining novices according to "Taking Refuge" entails the
… and seeking blessings from a preceptor. The novice engages in a chanting ritual, reaffirming their commitment to the Triple Gem: Buddha, Teaching, and Monastic Order. This practice remains a vital aspect of Bu…
Understanding Novice Ordination in Buddhism
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Understanding Novice Ordination in Buddhism
7. Abstaining from singing and dancing and other activities that may lead you to temptation 8. Abstaining from immodest dressing and appearance 9. Abstaining from indolent sleeping habits 10. Abstaini
Ordination in Buddhism is a significant ritual that marks the commitment of individuals to follow the teachings of the Buddha. The ten precepts outlined offer a moral frame…
Pindapata: The Art of Alms Gathering
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Pindapata: The Art of Alms Gathering
Alms Gathering (Pindapata) Pindapata is a Pali word literally meaning the receiving of rice in an alms bowl. Monks are forbidden to cook or prepare their own meals. Monks must wait for food to be off
…ord Buddha. The practice not only supports their physical needs but also reinforces their spiritual commitment to the principles of Buddhism. Bhikkhu refers to individuals who depend on this almsgiving practice…