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Understanding the Connotation of Dhamma in Relation to Brahma
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Understanding the Connotation of Dhamma in Relation to Brahma
…parison of the first and the third parallels suggests that the Buddha compares both himself and the dhamma with the brahmanical Brahma, the creator. Thus, he is also equating himself with the dhamma. The re…
…the Brahma, the creator, illustrates spiritual concepts in Buddhism. The Tathāgata is described as ‘dhamma-bodied’ and ‘the one who has become dhamma,’ establishing a connection with his noble disciples, wh…
Understanding Dhamma and Brahman in Buddhism
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Understanding Dhamma and Brahman in Buddhism
…rm brahma- is translated as 'brahman'63 the ultimate,64 the third parallel65 suggests that the term dhamma in the passage equals ultimate reality, but in the Buddhist sense. This directly precludes the inte…
…refer to either the masculine 'Brahmā' or the neuter 'brahman,' ultimately leading to the view that dhamma signifies transcendental realities. It suggests that dhamma embodies the incorruptible essence of t…
The Path to Right View and World Peace
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The Path to Right View and World Peace
Nic Mush-wi. A Dhamma Master must have the right view in order to start, and to understand, how to bring about world pea…
This text emphasizes the significance of the right view in attaining world peace, stating that Dhamma must be understood and implemented in one’s life. The essence of meditation tied to the eightfold n…
Understanding Dhammakāya in Aṅgāṇā-sutta
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Understanding Dhammakāya in Aṅgāṇā-sutta
In brief, contemporary academics refer to the term dhammakāya in the Aṅgāṇā-sutta either as a noun or an adjective. As a noun, the term is interpreted mostly…
The term dhammakāya is interpreted in contemporary academia as both a noun and an adjective. As a noun, it denotes …
Brahmins and Noble Disciples: A Comparative Analysis
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Brahmins and Noble Disciples: A Comparative Analysis
…n of Tathägata's mouth | Brahma's mouth & Tathägata's verbal teaching 3. | Born of Brahmä | born of dhamma (dhamma-ja) | Brahma & dhamma | Born of brahman | | brahman & dhamma 4. | created by Brahmä | cre…
…sizes their teachings, with Brahmins associated with verbal teachings and Noble Disciples linked to dhamma. Each point illustrates the symbolic relationship between Brahma and dhamma, underlining the essenc…
Understanding Dhammakāya: A Scholarly Interpretation
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Understanding Dhammakāya: A Scholarly Interpretation
…o Consider It may be observed that the difference in previous scholarly interpretations of the term dhammakāya in this passage mainly pertains to the inter-relatedness of two distinctive meanings of the ter…
This text delves into scholarly interpretations of the term 'dhammakāya', emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding of 'dhamma' as both a realized reality and a…
Understanding the Concept of Body and Collection in Dhamma
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Understanding the Concept of Body and Collection in Dhamma
…e different. In order to determine the most probably meaning of the term kāya constituting part of ‘dhammakāya,’ it is helpful to recollect how our study has arrived at the conclusion that the component ‘dh…
…is text analyzes the distinctions between the terms 'body' and 'collection' within the framework of Dhamma, particularly focusing on functional dependence. It argues that while a 'body' maintains essential …
Understanding Dhammikāya in Buddhist Philosophy
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Understanding Dhammikāya in Buddhist Philosophy
Dhammapāla, like Buddhaghosa, employs the term dhammikāya mostly as a noun, and relates it either with the…
Dhammapāla discusses dhammikāya, relating it to the Buddha's mental qualities and Enlightenment. This term…
Understanding Defilements and Dhamma in Buddhism
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Understanding Defilements and Dhamma in Buddhism
…e Buddha realized that the human being was composed of three things. not two. The body + the mind + Dhamma. Here, Dhamma has many meanings. Usually, Buddhists know only one meaning and that is the teachings…
…ness. The Buddha's journey towards enlightenment illustrates how the integration of body, mind, and Dhamma reveals pure nature within. To rid oneself of defilements, one must embrace the light of Dhamma. Tr…
Exploring the Concept of Dhammakaya
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Exploring the Concept of Dhammakaya
…ound, the translation of the term *dhammākāya* will be ‘the body that is transcendental (lokuttara) dhamma’ or ‘the body that is Nibbāna.’ This gives a similar sense as that of the translation of the term a…
The term Dhammakaya can be viewed in two ways: as a kammadhāra compound translated to mean 'the body that is transc…
Understanding Inner Dhamma
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Understanding Inner Dhamma
Inner Dhamma We used to perceive that the inner Dhamma was something profound and difficult to attain, that one …
Inner Dhamma was once seen as a profound, difficult achievement requiring immense effort in isolation. However, …
Understanding Dhamma and Nibbāna in Buddhism
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Understanding Dhamma and Nibbāna in Buddhism
With regard to dhamma as the 'essence' of the Buddha and Arhat disciples, however, it may be more appropriate to refer to…
This text explores the concept of dhamma in relation to the Buddha and Arhat disciples, particularly the notion of Nibbāna as the essence of…
Receiving Guests with Compassion and Dhamma
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Receiving Guests with Compassion and Dhamma
…ay to do it. Although we must cater to them, we must also maintain our moral nature, especially our Dhamma. Some guests visit us to recount their tales of woe or their family troubles, but these stories on…
… guidance can be challenging. It is essential to cater to them while upholding our moral nature and Dhamma. Guests often share their struggles, which can distract us from our practice. As Dhamma practitione…
Understanding Dhamma and its Significance
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Understanding Dhamma and its Significance
Dhamma; Dharma; the truth; the natural condition of things or beings; the law of their existence; the ethi…
Dhamma, central to Buddhist philosophy, refers to the natural condition of existence and the ethical frame…
Raising Smart and Virtuous Children
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Raising Smart and Virtuous Children
…the true virtue or benefit of a person or object. Wisdom is can be divided into worldly wisdom and Dhamma wisdom. Worldly wisdom is wisdom or knowledge acquired through education. It is required to make a…
…requisites—respect, discipline, and endurance. It emphasizes the balance between worldly wisdom and Dhamma wisdom, highlighting how both are necessary for children's moral and intellectual growth. Parents p…
The Dhammakāya Verse: A Lan Na Thai Manuscript
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The Dhammakāya Verse: A Lan Na Thai Manuscript
The Dhammakāya Verse: a Lan Na Thai manuscript Kitchai Urkasem This article is a report on research undertak…
This article discusses research supported by the 60th Dhamma chai Education Foundation on a palm leaf manuscript titled Dhamma kāya from northern Thailand's Lan…
The Sacred Formulas of Luang Phaw Wat Paknam
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The Sacred Formulas of Luang Phaw Wat Paknam
For example, if there were statements about constructing a Dhamma Hall or a monk's shelter soon, then this must happen. In short, the temple must produce results as …
… emphasize three sacred formulas essential for temple prosperity: cleanliness, diligent teaching of Dhamma, and frequent meditation practice. Cleanliness is vital for creating a sacred space, while diligenc…
The Impact of Dhamma Quiz Competitions on Youth
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The Impact of Dhamma Quiz Competitions on Youth
…etition may last only one day, young participants will still have to spend quite some time studying Dhamma before hand. They in turn absorb Dhamma into their mind without knowing it. This positively affects…
…etition may last only one day, young participants will still have to spend quite some time studying Dhamma beforehand. This process positively impacts their thoughts, speech, and actions, steering them away…
Exploring the Concept of Dhammakāya in the Aggañña-sutta
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Exploring the Concept of Dhammakāya in the Aggañña-sutta
IV. Reference 1: Dhammakāya as the Tathāgata’s Designation The first Pali reference to the term dhammakāya that is well kno…
This text discusses the term 'dhammakāya' as referenced in the Aggañña-sutta, emphasizing its importance in defining an heir of dhamma a…
Understanding the Concept of Dhammakāya in Buddhist Thought
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Understanding the Concept of Dhammakāya in Buddhist Thought
…ā or anyone in the world, can truly say: ‘I am a son of the Blessed one, born of his mouth, born of dhamma, created by dhamma, an heir of dhamma.’ Why is that? Because, Vāsettha and Bhāradvāja, this designa…
… Bhāradvāja discuss the unwavering confidence in the Tathāgata, stating that those deeply rooted in dhamma can claim to be heirs of dhamma. The term 'dhammakāya' and its interpretations are scrutinized, wit…