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Tomorrow The World Will Change
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Tomorrow The World Will Change
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo was born in Singburi Province, Thailand in 1944. Backed with deep interests in Buddhism and meditation, he was ordained as a Buddhist monk at the age of 25 at Wat Paknam Bhasicha
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo, a prominent Buddhist monk from Thailand, advocates for world peace through inner peace and meditation. He emphasizes that true happiness is attainable and essential for achievin
The Path to Inner Happiness and World Peace
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The Path to Inner Happiness and World Peace
inner happiness, true world peace will occur. When the defilements in the hearts of humankind are totally eliminated, things that were once beyond our imagination, like world peace, are suddenly possi
Achieving inner happiness and true world peace begins with the elimination of defilements within the human heart. Practicing meditation can help individuals experience profound inner peace, which radi
Understanding the Levels of Dhammakāya and Noble Disciples
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Understanding the Levels of Dhammakāya and Noble Disciples
In regard to the different levels of dhammakāya, the canon talks about the different states of trainees (sekha) and non-trainees (asekha). The former refers to states in which a further course is yet
The text elaborates on the different levels of dhammakāya, categorizing trainees and non-trainees based on their qualities and practices. Trainees are seen as individuals who still have further course
The Process of Learning: Insights from Buddhist Teachings
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The Process of Learning: Insights from Buddhist Teachings
Suzanne Jeffrey information for them to know. The teacher must try to make the information relevant for the student, finding some way to make the information vital for their lives, according to the s
This text discusses the importance of relevance in teaching, the need for both teacher and student to exhibit patience and discipline, and a structured approach to inquiry in the learning process. It
Chanting and Meditating in Buddhism
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Chanting and Meditating in Buddhism
4. Chanting and Meditating When the Buddha was alive, his disciples could listen to him preach and extol the virtues of the Dhamma everyday. However, after the Buddha passed away from this world, his
After the Buddha's passing, his disciples engaged in chanting and meditation to keep the teachings of Dhamma alive. Vatta involves chanting in homage to the Triple Gem: the Buddha, the Dhamma, and the
TEN RIGHT VIEWS: A Path to Generosity and Understanding Kamma
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TEN RIGHT VIEWS: A Path to Generosity and Understanding Kamma
TEN RIGHT VIEWS 1) Generosity Bears Fruit The first step of your training is learning to give up something of which you have more than you need and to give to someone whom you love or for whom you car
This text outlines the ten right views that promote a deeper understanding of generosity, respect, and the consequences of one's actions in light of Kamma. Starting with generosity, it emphasizes the
Understanding the Ten Right Views in Buddhism
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Understanding the Ten Right Views in Buddhism
Spontaneous Arising Beings Exist, & 10) The Buddha and Arahants Exist One’s Kamma is accumulated in the human world and affects our birth circumstances in the next life. However, between lives we are
This text discusses the influence of kamma on rebirth and the significance of recognizing spontaneous beings in the celestial realm. It highlights the Buddha as the supreme enlightened figure and Arah
The Profound Truth of Meditation
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The Profound Truth of Meditation
41. THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A SECRET Luang Por Wat Paknam's meditative attainment was utterly complete and profound. I have witnessed it. A secret as tiny as a strand of hair could not be hidden fro
Luang Por Wat Paknam's teachings emphasize that there are no secrets in the world, as true meditation opens the mind to profound knowledge. After weeks of meditation under his guidance, expanded consc
Understanding Kamma and Buddhist Practices
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Understanding Kamma and Buddhist Practices
The event begins after Buddhist Lent and continues for one month. กรรม kamma; karma; action; deed; willed action; an intentional action that has future consequences, including future reboots; th
This text delves into the fundamental concept of kamma (karma) in Buddhism, emphasizing that every intentional action we perform leads to future consequences. The Buddha defines kamma as volition (cet
Understanding the Dhammacakka Pavattana Sutta
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Understanding the Dhammacakka Pavattana Sutta
emonies. This is especially true of the ceremonies held on Asālha Pūjā Day, when it is a traditional duty for Buddhist monks to celebrate the anniversary of the preaching of the Dhammacakka Pavattana
The Dhammacakka Pavattana Sutta holds significant importance in Buddhist ceremonies, especially during Asālha Pūjā Day when monks chant it for laypeople's benefit. Unfortunately, finding unabridged co
The Futility of Self-Mortification
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The Futility of Self-Mortification
Commentorial Metaphors: Self-mortification: 1. Sugar-cane juice and poison: It can be compared to a mixture of sugar-cane juice and poison. In the end such practices will lead to death, and all for no
This text presents a series of metaphors illustrating the perils of self-mortification. Comparing self-harm to poison, stale excrement, and dangerous leaps, it highlights the futility of such practice
Understanding Craving and Suffering in Buddhism
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Understanding Craving and Suffering in Buddhism
practices will lead them to an end of suffering — but with­out realizing that it is only adding to their suffering. Thus it is compared to a dog who seizes whatever it likes from the owner without tak
This text elaborates on the Buddhist perspective regarding craving as the fundamental cause of suffering. It compares improper practices to a dog snatching things without regard, while proper practice
The Power of Right Action and Compassion
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The Power of Right Action and Compassion
the snake started to crush him in his coils, he thought again of killing the snake, but remembering his Precepts he threw down the knife. He thought to himself, that if he should die, at least he woul
This text illustrates the significance of Right Action in Buddhist practice, showcasing a layman's resolute adherence to Precepts when confronted by a snake. The narrative emphasizes that true abstent
Exploring Key Buddhist Concepts and Practices
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Exploring Key Buddhist Concepts and Practices
Phramonkothpumuni: emphasises practice 12; explains "dhammikāya" and "āyatannibbāna" 102; founder of Dhammakāya Tradition 102; respected commentarian 102-3; sixteen tasks of 207 physical deeds, wholes
This text delves into various aspects of Buddhist philosophy, focusing on the teachings and practices associated with the Dhammakāya Tradition founded by Phra Mongkothpumuni. It highlights the signifi
The Art of Mindfulness
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The Art of Mindfulness
Universal Goodness 7 The Need for Universal Goodness Decreased energy usage 5. Meditation practice 4. Punctuality 3. Politeness A good mood calms the body Feeling hot - cold Hunger and thirst T
This book explores the principles of mindfulness, offering insights into how to integrate mindfulness practices into everyday routines. It discusses the benefits of mindfulness for mental health, stre
Understanding the Importance of Mindfulness
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Understanding the Importance of Mindfulness
Universal Goodness Cleanliness begins with ... • A clean office • Clean implements • Clean intention • Performing the work in just the right way: One performs one's work correctly and effectively. O
Mindfulness is a practice that involves being present and fully engaged in the moment. Studies show that regular mindfulness practice can lead to improved mental health, reduced stress, and enhanced o
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saffron robes, he was a monk in his early fifties. His forehead showed determination, intelligence and uncommon strength of character. His glare was penetrating and yet compassionate—his presence reso
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Understanding the Art of Meditation
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Understanding the Art of Meditation
Khun Yay Maharatana Upasika Chandra Khon-nok-yoong (1909-2000). Leading disciple of the Great Abbot of Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen and founder of Wat Phra Dhammakaya.
Meditation is an ancient practice that promotes mental clarity and emotional stability. Through various techniques like mindfulness, breathing exercises, and visualization, individuals can achieve a d
The Dangers of Gambling Addiction
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The Dangers of Gambling Addiction
These penniless people, who have lost all their money on gambling, will then turn to the bookies for loans. If they cannot come up with the money to repay their debt, they will resort to criminal acti
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Achieving Stillness in Meditation
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Achieving Stillness in Meditation
Once your mind is completely still, it will drop the words, "Samma Arahang" or "clear and bright" by itself, as if you are forgetting to recite this mantra, or feel that you don't want to recite the m
This text outlines the process of achieving a state of complete stillness during meditation. It emphasizes the importance of letting go of verbal mantras and instead focusing on a vision of a bright c