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Understanding Meditation and Its Benefits
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Understanding Meditation and Its Benefits
…ill and void of all thoughts--a mind is pure and perfect, free of any mental contaminants known as "defilements". But the mind is always restless and never still. It jumps quickly from one thought to another. A…
Meditation serves as a crucial tool for mental development, enabling the mind to achieve stillness and clarity. Human beings are composed of body and mind, where a clear mind leads to good actions, wh
The Balance of Mind and Body
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The Balance of Mind and Body
…f any mental contaminants or impurities. Mental contaminants consist of ill will, evil thoughts and defilements (greed, anger, delusion).
The text discusses the intricate relationship between mind and body, emphasizing that both must coexist in harmony for optimal functioning. It highlights the necessity of mental care akin to physical
The Urgency of Mindfulness and the Impending Death
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The Urgency of Mindfulness and the Impending Death
…ed with the king of death. For one who is mindful by day or by night, who is not disturbed by moral defilements and is energetic, to live for just one night is a wellspent life. Then the Buddha sent Ananda to …
In this narrative, a merchant named Mahadhana is confronted with the reality of his impending death within seven days. Prompted by the Buddha through Ananda, he reflects on the urgency of living mindf
การฝึกฝนลิขิตธรรมเพื่อความบริสุทธิ์ของใจ
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การฝึกฝนลิขิตธรรมเพื่อความบริสุทธิ์ของใจ
…within. Train your mind to be refined and disciplined. Maintain the purity of your mind. Do not let defilements get into your mind. "Stop... is the greatest."
การฝึกเพื่อสัมผัสกับลิขิตธรรมภายในเป็นสิ่งที่มีความสำคัญ โดยการพัฒนาจิตใจให้มีความละเอียดและมีระเบียบวินัยเป็นแนวทางหนึ่ง ที่จะช่วยรักษาความบริสุทธิ์ของจิตใจให้ปราศจากกิเลสและคิดในทางที่ดี นอกจากนี้ยั
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… the Middle Way. You will fight Mara. You have to fight with joy. Then you can get rid of the defilements. You will not use any weapons at all.
Achieving Life Balance through Viveka
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Achieving Life Balance through Viveka
…ch as hindrances. Mental seclusion allows cultivation of pure consciousness by exposing the covered defilements. 3) Upadhi Viveka or Defilement seclusion could be used for extinguishing the fetters. The more de…
…n that aids in thought balance by avoiding negative influences, and Upadhi Viveka for extinguishing defilements which ultimately leads to perfected happiness. It emphasizes that a balanced life, free from defil…
การจัดการกับอารมณ์เพื่อสุขภาพที่ยืนยาว
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การจัดการกับอารมณ์เพื่อสุขภาพที่ยืนยาว
…เราสามารถหมดกิเลสได้ ถ้าใจเราไม่ไปเกี่ยวมันเอาไว้ Empty your mind and maintain clarity without any defilement, meaning that in the original mind, there are no defilements. When your mind attaches to defilement…
ใจมนุษย์มีความสัมพันธ์กับความชอบและไม่ชอบ หากคุณมีอารมณ์ที่ไม่มั่นคง จะทำให้แก่เร็วและมีอายุสั้น ในขณะที่การมีจิตใจที่มั่นคงช่วยให้รักษาความเยาว์วัยได้ นอกจากนี้การทำให้ใจว่าง และไม่ผูกพันกับอารมณ์จะช
การกลับสู่ความบริสุทธิ์ในโลกใบนี้
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การกลับสู่ความบริสุทธิ์ในโลกใบนี้
…re was plenty of food. People were healthy and lived a long life. But later they became attached to defilements. As a result, they lost the ability to bring pure elements into their life. If your mind can detac…
ในอดีต โลกนี้เคยบริสุทธิ์ อากาศสดใส มนุษย์มีสุขภาพดีและไม่ต้องทำงานหนัก แต่เมื่อมีการยึดติดกับสิ่งไม่ดี พวกเขาก็เสียความสามารถในการนำเข้าพลังบริสุทธิ์ หากสามารถปล่อยวางได้ จะสร้างพลังแห่งความบริสุทธิ์
การเป็นนักรบแห่งกองทัพธรรม
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การเป็นนักรบแห่งกองทัพธรรม
…), Vimutti (liberation), Visuddh (purification). Santi (tranquility) and Nibbana (extinction of all defilements and suffering), in that order. You feel detached; you do not want anything. You are truly still. A…
บทความนี้มีเนื้อหาเกี่ยวกับการค้นพบตัวเองในฐานะนักรบแห่งธรรม โดยการฝึกฝนให้รู้สึกเบื่อหน่ายจากความทุกข์ในวัฏสงสาร สิ่งเหล่านี้จะช่วยให้คุณรู้สึกถึงความหลุดพ้น และมีพลังในทางปฏิบัติธรรม โดยเฉพาะการขจัด
The Buddha's Teachings on Sensory Pleasures
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The Buddha's Teachings on Sensory Pleasures
…). He said to play with a top is immature: i.e. appropriate only for those who are still thick with defilements. It is only those with immature and sordid lives, who spend their time accruing and indulging in s…
The Buddha uses various metaphors to illustrate the dangers of indulgence in sensory pleasures. He likens them to poisonous fruits, sharp weapons, and children's toys, highlighting the inevitable suff
Understanding Right Intention and Right Speech in Buddhist Practice
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Understanding Right Intention and Right Speech in Buddhist Practice
subtle defilements¹ [anusaya]. 2.1 Right Intention (mundane): At low level Right Inten- tion means having the wholeso…
This text discusses key aspects of Buddhist practice, specifically focusing on Right Intention and Right Speech. Right Intention involves having wholesome intentions such as generosity and the desire
Understanding the Origin of Suffering in Buddhism
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Understanding the Origin of Suffering in Buddhism
…esire [kilesākāma] with an object of desire [vatthukāma]. Mind-side sensuality comes in the form of defilements which cause attachment such as grasping ṛāga], greed [lobha] and jealousy [icchā]. Object-side sen…
In this examination of the Buddha's teachings, the Origin of Suffering is explained as being rooted in craving, which leads to a cycle of suffering. The relationship between the Origin of Suffering an
Understanding the Nature of Craving and the Physical Body
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Understanding the Nature of Craving and the Physical Body
…, the body remains attractive to those who lack mindfulness and wisdom and who are blinded by their defilements. The Physical Body is the Crossroads for Suffering The physical body is said to be constantly sick…
The text discusses how craving ensnares individuals, likening them to a spider trapped in its web. It emphasizes the wise perspective on the body as impermanent and filled with impurities, urging a me
Understanding the Impermanence of the Body and the Pursuit of Transcendence
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Understanding the Impermanence of the Body and the Pursuit of Transcendence
…piness via the senses. **Forgo Sensual Pleasure to Gain Liberation** Those who are still thick with defilements are wont to suffer physically and spiritually because the sensual pleasures from
The text discusses the physical body as a storehouse for unwholesomeness, suffering, and illnesses due to our desires. It contrasts this with the nine supreme transcendental attainments, which include
Understanding the Dhamma Body and Its Significance
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Understanding the Dhamma Body and Its Significance
Dhamma Body, thereby make themselves invulnerable to the action of defilements. In the past we might have been unable to give up unwholesome behaviours (such as drink- ing alcoh…
…e journey towards enlightenment. By attaining the Dhamma Body, individuals can free themselves from defilements such as greed, hatred, and delusion. Past struggles with unwholesome behaviors can be overcome thr…
The Path to Nirvana: Understanding the Dhammakāya
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The Path to Nirvana: Understanding the Dhammakāya
…f of all impurities in the mind. The Dhammakāya Arahat Body of the Buddha had purged himself of all defilements like gold ore which has been purified of all impurities by solvent until nothing remains but pure …
This text discusses the purification of the mind through the teachings of the Buddha, emphasizing the importance of the Dhammakāya Arahat Body and the attainment of enlightenment. The Pathama Magga re
Understanding the Inner Bodies and Enlightenment
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Understanding the Inner Bodies and Enlightenment
…xistence — they are worldly [lokiya]. They are all still in the vicious circle of causation between defilements [kilesa], action [kamma] and retribution [vipāka]. By contrast, the further up the scale of purity…
This text discusses the progression through successive inner bodies leading to the Dhammakāya, emphasizing the distinction between mundane and transcendental bodies. It highlights that all worldly bod
The Wholesome Deeds of the Brahmin
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The Wholesome Deeds of the Brahmin
…e jewellery, in order to remove all the impurities from the metal, the wise who wisht to remove the defilements from their mind (such as greed etc.), must remove those impurities little by little, sequentially …
Once there was a brahmin who noticed that as the monks stopped at a certain place to robe themselves before entering the town for alms, the hems of their robes would always become wet from the dew on
The Path to Liberation in Buddhism
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The Path to Liberation in Buddhism
the defilements from their minds and to attain liberation. The conclusion we can draw from seeing Koṇḍañña at- tai…
The text discusses how Koṇḍañña attained stream-entry through accumulated wholesome deeds from past lives, emphasizing the importance of good deeds in the present. It highlights that contact with the
Transportation of Communities in Buddhist Scriptures
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Transportation of Communities in Buddhist Scriptures
…Dhamma as a Weapon: The Dhamma can be considered like a weapon, because it allows us to execute the defilements — or the three forms of craving: craving for the sensual realm, for the form plane and for the for…
This text discusses the transportation of the community during the time of Buddha, where beings from Uttarakururūpa were brought to Jambudīpa via the Jewelled Wheel of the Universal Monarch. After the