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Understanding Merit and Its Impact on Life
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Understanding Merit and Its Impact on Life
106. HELP FROM MERIT A layperson asked if she ran into obstacles and was far away from me, what she should do to get help from me (through my power of virtue). I advised her to recall the virtues from
…character. Additionally, the text examines the role of karma in determining life expectancy and the consequences of past actions. By focusing on merit, individuals can foster positive relationships and lead a mo…
Embracing Virtue and Avoiding Harm
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Embracing Virtue and Avoiding Harm
124. GRAB THE FLAG OF VICTORY We are extremely fortunate to be born a human being. We are born to pursue virtue, to build spiritual benefits. So take this opportunity to accumulate only good thi
…ree future form the core message. The interactions between killer and killed highlight the negative consequences of violence and the necessity of compassion.
The Downfall of a Millionaire
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The Downfall of a Millionaire
Now in no long time those knaves discovered that he had taken up the habit of drinking. Then they flocked around him. As time went on, the crowd that surrounded him increased in numbers. He would spen
…tely force him to sell his properties, possessions, and family legacy. In his old age, he faces the consequences of his actions when he is evicted from his home, showcasing the dangers of indulgence and irrespon…
Understanding Nibbana and Key Buddhist Concepts
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Understanding Nibbana and Key Buddhist Concepts
…emembered by Buddhas and Anants. Those who have gained this realization no longer accumulate karmic consequences and will no longer be reborn into samsara, the cycle of existence, when they die. Perfections (pa…
Nibbana, or Nirvana, represents the ultimate happiness in Buddhism, transcending ordinary joy and marking the end of the rebirth cycle. It's a state of perfect enlightenment that goes beyond language,
คำศัพท์และแนวคิดในพุทธศาสนา
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คำศัพท์และแนวคิดในพุทธศาสนา
…realized by Buddhas and Arahnts. Those who have gained this realization no longer accumulate karmic consequences and will no longer be reborn into samsara when they die. -- The state of ultimate happiness; the h…
เนื้อหานี้นำเสนอคำศัพท์และแนวคิดที่สำคัญในพุทธศาสนา รวมถึง 'นาก' ซึ่งหมายถึงงูศักดิ์สิทธิ์ และ 'นิพพาน' ซึ่งเป็นสถานะของการตรัสรู้ที่สมบูรณ์แบบที่พระพุทธเจ้าและพระอรหันต์จะเข้าถึงได้ การนิพพานถือเป็นค
คำศัพท์ในพระพุทธศาสนา
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คำศัพท์ในพระพุทธศาสนา
…lms bowl บาป (papa) demerit; evil; negative kamma; bad deed which brings demerit or negative karmic consequences, sometimes called “bad karma”. The word “sin” is not recommended for use in Buddhism (see discussi…
บทที่สำคัญเกี่ยวกับคำศัพท์ในพระพุทธศาสนา รวมถึงแง่มุมต่าง ๆ เช่น บรรพชา ซึ่งหมายถึงการบวชเป็นพระภิกษุ และบัณฑิตซึ่งหมายถึงผู้ที่มีความรู้และความเข้าใจในศีลธรรม นอกจากนี้ยังมีความหมายของบาป ซึ่งบ่งบอกถ
Understanding Key Buddhist Concepts
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Understanding Key Buddhist Concepts
… necessary to be hospitable to the guests that come to our house; 4. Actions, good and bad, produce consequences. Good deeds produce good results; bad deeds produce bad retribution (law of karma); 5. A child has…
…ts the importance of right actions and views in accordance with Buddhist teachings, emphasizing the consequences of actions through the law of karma. Understanding these principles is essential for those delving…
Understanding Suffering and the Noble Eightfold Path
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Understanding Suffering and the Noble Eightfold Path
…ce with the teachings of the Buddha. 7. Right Mindfulness - to be conscientious, to be aware of the consequences of personal actions 8. Right Concentration - to cultivate the mind in the proper way. · *The Thre…
This text discusses the origin of suffering, which stems from attachment to desire and worldly pleasures. It highlights that suffering ceases when such attachments are released. The Noble Eightfold Pa
Ten Perfected Virtues and Right View
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Ten Perfected Virtues and Right View
…is necessary to be hospitable to the guests that come to our house 4. Actions, good or bad, produce consequences. Good deeds produce good results; 5. bad deeds produce bad retribution 6. A child has debt of grat…
…compasses the importance of practicing generosity, honoring worthy individuals, and recognizing the consequences of actions, as well as the existence of the afterlife and rebirths. It emphasizes the role of mona…
Understanding the First Two Precepts of Buddhism
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Understanding the First Two Precepts of Buddhism
Benefits for keeping the First Precept—Not to Kill • You will be free from physical disability; you will have good appearance and beauty • You will have superior physical attributes and strength • You
… health. Meanwhile, the Second Precept addresses stealing, outlining what constitutes theft and the consequences based on the severity of the act, including the monetary value and intentions behind stealing. Ove…
The Indulgent Adventures of the Treasurer's Son
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The Indulgent Adventures of the Treasurer's Son
It was the custom of the treasurer's son to go thrice a day to wait upon the king. One day a company of knaves who lived in that city thought to themselves, "If this treasurer's son would only get dru
…t themes of temptation and peer pressure. As he succumbs to their influence, the story explores the consequences and moral lessons entwined in such indulgences. This engaging narrative captivates readers with it…
Benefits of Keeping the Fourth Precept and Risks of Breaking the Fifth Precept
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Benefits of Keeping the Fourth Precept and Risks of Breaking the Fifth Precept
Benefits of Keeping the Fourth Precept - You will have a radiant complexion - You will be well-spoken, and have nice teeth - You will have healthy body - You will have pleasant breath - You will have
…health and spirituality. Alcoholism and substance abuse severely impact families and societies. The consequences include financial loss, health issues, and a tarnished reputation. It's crucial to recognize when …
Understanding the Importance of the Fifth and Eight Precepts
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Understanding the Importance of the Fifth and Eight Precepts
- Loss of consciousness and sanity Those who have made a serious breach of this precept will end up in hell or other unhappy realm. As humans, they will be born with mental illnesses, be retarded or
The text discusses the severe consequences of violating the Fifth Precept in Buddhism, leading to unhappiness and potential mental disorders …
Understanding Merit and Demerit: The Law of Karma
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Understanding Merit and Demerit: The Law of Karma
…med: mentally, bodily or verbally. If you have done bad deeds in the past life, you will suffer bad consequences in the present life, and even after. Certain types of bad deeds also bring certain types of bad re…
The opposite of merit is demerit, representing the consequences of bad deeds which cause negative karma. Both good and bad deeds are governed by the Law of Karma,…
The Tale of the Robe and Its Consequences
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The Tale of the Robe and Its Consequences
"My robeclouth was a coarse one, eight cubits long, but this is a fine one, nine cubits long. this is not mine; it is yours. I don’t want it. Give me the same one I gave you." "Venerable, this cloth i
…ent nature of attachments and belongings. Further insights into the teachings of detachment and the consequences of desire are explored. For more lessons on similar themes, visit dmc.tv.
Understanding Craving in Buddhism
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Understanding Craving in Buddhism
12 I have permitted you to take the robe and divide it among you." The Buddha continued, "Craving is, indeed, a grievous matter among living beings here in the world. Even as rust which springs from
… Just as rust deteriorates iron, craving corrodes the essence of living beings, leading to negative consequences such as rebirth in Hell. Understanding this teaching is crucial for overcoming desire and attainin…
The Queen's Regret
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The Queen's Regret
The queen replied that she was only washing her face, her hands and her feet, and so was doing nothing wrong. Then she continued, "But, that room is very strange. If anyone went into that room, to one
…ately resulting in her rebirth in Niraya (hell). The narrative explores themes of guilt, truth, and consequences, highlighting the queen's internal conflict and the grave repercussions of deceitful actions. For …
The Consequences of Evil Deeds
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The Consequences of Evil Deeds
…n the last fourteen existences." Then, a bhikkhu remarked, "O indeed! There is no escape from evil consequences for one who has done evil, even if he were in the sky, or in the ocean, or in a cave." To him, the…
In this story, the Buddha illustrates the consequences of evil actions through the tale of seven cowheds who trap an iguana and forget it for seven days.…
Exploring Wealth and Virtue in Ancient Texts
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Exploring Wealth and Virtue in Ancient Texts
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…ters such as Great-wealth, Uggasena, and Kukkutamitta. Each tale offers a unique perspective on the consequences of actions, the importance of virtuous living and the paths to enlightenment. Through these storie…
The Story of the Disciples of Non-Buddhist Teachers
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The Story of the Disciples of Non-Buddhist Teachers
56 Clear-minded Youths - 6 The Story of the Disciples of Non-Buddhist Teachers The Buddha then told the boy to tell the non-Buddhist boys to come and have water at the monastery. The parents of th
…hs and their parents. It emphasizes the importance of understanding right and wrong beliefs and the consequences of one's actions. For further teaching resources, visit dmc.tv.