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Revival of Cambodian Buddhism Post-Pol Pot
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Revival of Cambodian Buddhism Post-Pol Pot
… Hai-Yun Jimeng (Taiwan) President of Huayen Monastery The Future of Humanity and of the World The core values on which Western industrial power is based are democracy, social welfare and economic growth. Democ…
Buddhism in Cambodia faced severe decline during the Pol Pot regime when monks were forced to abandon their vows and temples were destroyed. After the 1980s, efforts to restore Buddhism began, as the
The Power of Honest Work and Meditation
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The Power of Honest Work and Meditation
When doing honest work the mind becomes less clouded, becoming brighter, which will help facilitate the practice of meditation. This will be the beginning step to reach the inner light and the absolut
Honest work illuminates the mind, paving the way for successful meditation. This journey creates good habits and positive energy, fostering happiness and health. Conversely, dishonest actions breed ne
The Importance of Habits and Training in Education
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The Importance of Habits and Training in Education
…t of the six directions and why we have to have respect, discipline and patience as the three basic core values of any school. We must help students learn to make the correct decisions, and we must be clear abou…
In education, respect, discipline, and patience are essential core values. Habit formation begins at home, with primary caregivers setting examples for children. Rooms in a …
The Dynamics of Secular and Islamist Parties in Arab Politics
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The Dynamics of Secular and Islamist Parties in Arab Politics
The weakness of the secular opposition is not entirely of its own making. Arab authoritarian and semi-authoritarian regimes—many of which have been ruling their societies in the name of secular ideolo
In Arab societies, secular opposition has struggled against longstanding authoritarian regimes that repress liberal ideologies, while conservative social attitudes limit their political expression. A
การจำลองเหตุการณ์สำคัญในพระพุทธศาสนา
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การจำลองเหตุการณ์สำคัญในพระพุทธศาสนา
ส่วนภาพยนตร์สามมิติสุดตระการตานั้น จะพาท่านตื่นใจไปกับการจำลองเหตุการณ์เมื่อครั้งพระบรมโพริลติวัตเวอุ่นเอาแรงทัพพญามายโดยลำพังพระองค์เอง ด้วยบารมีที่ทรงสั่งสมมาแสนยาวนาน ซึ่งผู้ชมจะได้รับสัมผัสประสบกา
ภาพยนตร์สามมิติจะพาท่านไปตื่นใจในเหตุการณ์การบุกเบิกของพระบรมโพริลติวัต ที่จะทำให้ผู้ชมรู้สึกเหมือนอยู่ในสถานการณ์จริง พร้อมกับการเรียนรู้ทางพระพุทธศาสนาในมุมมองใหม่ ผ่านภาพเคลื่อนไหวที่น่าตื่นเต้น. ก
Survival of Buddhism and the Dhammakaya Temple
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Survival of Buddhism and the Dhammakaya Temple
hoped that future generations would study Buddhism to gain a correct understanding of the realities of life. Thus, if our ancestors were still alive, we can imagine how they would feel about our carel
The survival of Buddhism in Thailand is under threat due to abandoned temples and corrupt practices. The Dhammakaya Temple, however, stands resilient, guided by Buddhist principles imparted by its fou
The New Middle East: Democracy vs. Stability
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The New Middle East: Democracy vs. Stability
22 THE NEW MIDDLE EAST few, limited in scope, carried out only when allowed by incumbent regimes, and dropped quickly when governments objected. After September 11, President Bush openly repudiated th
This text discusses the shift in U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East following the September 11 attacks. President Bush's declaration of aligning American values of freedom and security contrasted
Meetings With A Dhamma Master
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Meetings With A Dhamma Master
…er the course of a two year period. We have talked about everything from The Nature of the Mind, to Core Values and how habits relate to those values, to the definitions of words like Kamma andsamadhi and Kilesa…
In 'Meetings With A Dhamma Master', Suzanne Jeffrey shares her enlightening conversations with Luang Por Dattajevo, Vice Abbot of Wat Phra Dhammakaya. Over two years, they explore key aspects of Buddh
Raising Children: The Role of Parents
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Raising Children: The Role of Parents
Part Two: Raising Children realize just how influential we are to our children. Before we can begin to be good role models, we need to take a look at our own qualities. Do we lie, steal or treat other
Part Two emphasizes the significant influence parents have on their children's behavior and moral values. It highlights the necessity for parents to reflect on their own actions as children often mirr
A Brief History of Wat Phra Dhammakaya: A Spiritual Oasis
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A Brief History of Wat Phra Dhammakaya: A Spiritual Oasis
B RIEF HISTORY 1 In the midst of the daily rush and bustle demanded by modern metropolitan life has grown up a unique cultural centre to encourage and awaken people to the transformation that can be
Wat Phra Dhammakaya, located 16 km north of Bangkok, promotes a culture of peace through meditation. Founded amidst cultural turbulence, it emphasizes spiritual over material values, aiming for world
The Survival of Dhammakaya Temple Amidst Abandonment
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The Survival of Dhammakaya Temple Amidst Abandonment
hoped that future generations would study Buddhism to gain a correct understanding of the realities of life. Thus, if our ancestors were still alive, we can imagine how they would feel about our carel
This text reflects on the future of Buddhism in Thailand, especially regarding the increasing number of abandoned temples. It emphasizes the importance of the Dhammakaya Temple and its ability to with
Meetings with a Dhamma Master
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Meetings with a Dhamma Master
Meetings with a Dhamma Master the greatest possible goodness to humanity, the destruction of Mara, which is the behind-the-scenes influential power of evil in existence. For Christians, I suppose, th
In this enlightening dialogue with Luang Por, he emphasizes the importance of clearing one’s mind to combat Mara, the personification of evil similar to Satan in Christianity. Luang Por explains that
The Importance of Dhammakaya
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The Importance of Dhammakaya
THE IMPORTANCE OF DHAMMAKAYA 11. The Core of Buddhism Dhammakaya... is the core of Buddhism, it being vital we study it to the point we can attain it for ourselves. It was there at the beginning of Bu
Dhammakaya is central to Buddhism, emphasizing its essential role from the beginning. Despite neglect, its truth persists, allowing for personal verification through practice. Understanding Dhammakaya
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 196 ball. Each time I would spend a moment in the crystal ball and then visualise another crystal ball at its centre and draw my mind into the centre of that; this went on four or five
This content explores the author's profound meditation experience, where they visualize multiple crystal balls, leading them to a deep state of happiness and electrical energy. The author's connection
The Universality of Meditation
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The Universality of Meditation
The Universality of Meditation beliefs, traditions, customs, or cultures, and allow their minds to open, they can begin practising meditation and reaching true inner happiness. There are many religiou
Meditation serves as a universal practice that helps individuals open their minds and achieve true inner happiness. Many religious followers have embraced meditation, transforming their lives from suf
Keeping the Five Precepts Intact
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Keeping the Five Precepts Intact
How do you keep the Five Precepts intact? When I was a student, I started training myself to observe the Five Precepts. This is how I did it. Before I was ordained, I wore a Buddha image around my nec
…nciples fosters a good character. The aim is to inspire parents to teach their children about these core values, nurturing them to become ethical adults. By sharing personal reflections and practical advice, the…
The Dhammakaya Temple and the Dilemma of Abandoned Temples in Thailand
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The Dhammakaya Temple and the Dilemma of Abandoned Temples in Thailand
Of course, people closely followed the news about the Temple. After two years, the outcome was the reverse. Unbelievably, the Temple has survived to this day. Many said that in the same period of time
In recent years, the Dhammakaya Temple has faced severe media scrutiny yet continues to attract thousands to its ceremonies, indicating a strong community support unlike the fate of many abandoned tem
Dr. Michael Nobel's Endorsement on Peace and Conflict Resolution
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Dr. Michael Nobel's Endorsement on Peace and Conflict Resolution
Chapter 6 Dr. Michael Nobel's Endorsement at the Dhammakaya Meditation Hall on 10th October 2008 Your holiness, your Excellencies, distinguished guests, dear friends, ladies and gentlemen. I am very h
…nevolent relationships and guidance in promoting a peaceful society. The message resonates with the core values of meditation, compassion, and collective effort towards harmony. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
Dhamma for Laypersons: Building a Stable Family
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Dhamma for Laypersons: Building a Stable Family
Although the solution is not simple, that does not mean there is no path to correct and prevent them from occurring. If each person realizes what the heart of the family is and everyone takes the best
The solution to family dilemmas is found in understanding the heart of the family and the teachings of the Buddha. Dhamma for Laypersons comprises four core principles: truthfulness, self-control, end
WORLD DHAMMAKAYA CENTRE
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WORLD DHAMMAKAYA CENTRE
WORLD DHAMMAKAYA CENTRE O n its present 800 acres site, WDC will comprise the Great Sapha Dhammakaya Assembly Hall (the largest spiritual assembly hall in the world), the Phramonkollthepmuni Vihara,
The World Dhammakaya Centre spans 800 acres and includes the Great Sapha Dhammakaya Assembly Hall, the largest spiritual hall globally, and the Phramonkollthepmuni Vihara, dedicated to the revered med