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…leanliness reflects poorly on the temple’s adherence to the Dhamma. If a temple lacks cohesion and community spirit, you can usually get a sense of this by the graffiti on the walls of the toilets. This is true not …

ที่วัดธรรมกายมีนโยบายเรื่องความสะอาดที่บังคับใช้ตั้งแต่ประตูทางเข้าจนถึงทุกซอกทุกมุมของวัด ทุกเช้าเมื่อฉันออกจากกุฏิจะพบกระดาษ ขยะ และก้นบุหรี่ แม้ว่าจะมีป้ายบอกให้คนงดสูบบุหรี่ แต่ยังมีคนแอบสูบอยู่ เ

The image depicts a colorful, ornate display featuring multiple decorative lotus-shaped structures with intricate pink, purple, blue, and green details. Each lotus appears to be a stand holding a set

The image illustrates a vibrant, ornate display featuring multiple decorative lotus-shaped structures, each serving as a stand for colorful folded papers or folders. The background captures a large au

The image contains multiple photographs of a Buddhist ceremony with monks and laypeople. The text visible in the banner in the bottom right part of the image is in Thai and English. The English part s

…e and devotion. The ceremony highlights the importance of offerings in Buddhist practice, fostering community spirit and devotion. For more details, visit dmc.tv.

Unbreakable Bonds The bond between a husband and wife can be broken; but the bond between parents and children is unbreakable even through death. Even if we do not know who our parents are (due to cer

The bond between parents and children remains unbreakable even through death. While some may show their love occasionally, expressions of gratitude should be more frequent. The Lord Buddha exemplified

3) They must have a life teacher or a good counselor advising them on marriage and relationships. Otherwise, it is possible that they will not be able to maintain a long relationship. 4) They must be

In marriage, the guidance of elders is vital for sustaining a long-term relationship. They provide necessary advice on spouse selection and morality, ensuring a foundation for a peaceful family life.

they should keep in mind that the Sangha Council has jurisdiction over a monk's case. When a final judgment is made, people should not criticize or comment on it. If people do, in Buddhism it is consi

The text discusses the jurisdiction of the Sangha Council over monk cases and the implications of negative media coverage on Buddhism. It emphasizes that while the press reports on misconduct by some

CONFRONTING OBSTACLES XI The World of Problems All the countries in this world are burdened with problems at all times. Problems are everywhere, starting with ourselves, family, neighborhood, city, pr

Every country globally faces a multitude of problems affecting individuals at all levels of society, from personal issues to community and international challenges. These issues transcend social class

Part Three: Problems Within the Family 1. Money comes from hard work! We can explain that going out at night is a waste of money. People need to work hard to be able to purchase food, shelter and clot

This text delves into issues facing families, emphasizing the importance of hard work for financial stability and cautioning against the dangers of peer pressure and risky behaviors. It highlights tha

Part Four: Harmony Within the Family 1. Keep them away from worries. Do not let them hear about problems at home, their children's problems, or anything that might cause them to become unnecessarily d

Part Four emphasizes creating a harmonious environment for critically ill relatives by protecting them from worries, encouraging positive reflections on past good deeds, and promoting new acts of kind

Part Five: Truth for the Family that good deeds will always bring favorable outcomes and vice versa. Important to Remember: 1. The first stage of good deeds: When we have done something good, even if

Part Five of the text discusses the importance of good deeds within a familial context. It details four stages of good deeds: self-satisfaction from the initial act, the development of a virtuous pers

Part Five: Truth for the Family able to absorb guidance readily. The ethics instilled in them will flourish and they will be better able to deal more clearly with uncertainties. There are, of course,

In this section, the text emphasizes the necessity of teaching children respect and humility for personal growth and societal harmony. It argues that while some may advocate for freedom in thought, it

Part Seven: Appendixes Right Roles; refers to the principle of aiding people in order to develop a unified society Sangha: an assemblage; a community of people who have completely dedicated their live

In this section, key concepts in Buddhism are elaborated, including the importance of community (Sangha) and mindfulness (Satti) in nurturing a unified society. Sila, or moral discipline, highlights t

Golden Age of Inner Peace respect for life are also among his hallmarks. Luang Por Dhammajayo has initiated the televised program DMC that has brought immense benefits to many audiences around the wor

The text discusses the impact of Luang Por Dhammajayo's DMC program, highlighting its global recognition and the visible joy of 300,000 participants. It emphasizes grassroots actions for peace, advoca

Speech of Luang Por Dhammajayo thought, speech and action, is the real cause of ten- sions. From conflict at the individual level, grief spreads quickly to the global community, drawing the world towa

Luang Por Dhammajayo emphasizes that individual thought, speech, and action contribute to global tensions. To achieve world peace, individuals must first attain inner calm. By fostering peace within o

Journey to Joy 34 Meditation and also to express gratitude to all those who offer food and necessities to the monastic community. These offerings to the monks and novices provide us with the mental an

This text discusses the importance of meditation and expressions of gratitude towards those who provide for the monastic community. It highlights how offerings facilitate the study of Dhamma and adher

Wisdom I have been an educator since 1968, and have taught, supervised, and administered programs from elementary to Ph.D. levels. I am currently an Assistant Principal at the same school where I once

This text reflects on a long educational career since 1968 and the transformative experiences encountered in a multi-school campus environment. The author, an Assistant Principal, emphasizes the love

Sponsoring Contributors Wat Bankhun Wat Bhavana Hong Kong Wat Bhavana Kanagawa Wat Bhavana Osaka Wat Bhavana Tochigi Wat Bouddha Bordeaux Wat Bouddha Paris Wat Buddha Bodensee Wat Buddha Bristol Wat B

This document presents a comprehensive list of sponsoring contributors associated with various Buddhist temples around the world, including locations like Hong Kong, Osaka, and Paris. These contributo

David Ruetai Edward Frost Charlie Gallagher Saengsureevachara-Hanchaiwat Family Vandanee Harnvinyu & Family Peangjai Homsantia Kong Imebsuk Jakkarin Imerpsuk Pin-Pradap-Jittima Indakosri & Family Path

This document provides a comprehensive list of notable families and individuals, showcasing their names and connections. Some of them include David Ruetai, Edward Frost, and the Saengsureevachara-Hanc

98 Master Nun Chand Khonnokyoong by Tisuthiwongse Family Noparit Family Panadda Nualsrithong Phetpriyawanh Obxuey Orewa Meditation Centre Uthai Ounjitti & Family Patrareudee Padungpat & Family Pang-ng

This section highlights significant families and individuals connected to Master Nun Chand Khonnokyoong. It lists various families and their affiliations with several meditation centers in Thailand, e

The Most Venerable Phra Dhammakittivong, a scholar of the Royal Academy and the Abbot of Wat Raja-Orosaram, Bangkok, agreed to lead the Buddhist monastic community for the memorial service. The presid

The Most Venerable Phra Dhammakittivong, a respected scholar and Abbot of Wat Raja-Orosaram, led the Buddhist monastic community in a memorial service attended by dignitaries including H.E. Suchon Cha