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English for Buddhism Lovers
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English for Buddhism Lovers
…ษย์ สาวา ผู้ปฏิบัติตามคำสอน Procession อ่านว่า โพรซเซชิน = ขบวน เช่น May I invite all laypeople and disciples to join the procession now. (เม ไอ อินไวท์ ออ ล เลย์พลี และ ดีไซพลอสท์ ทู จอน เดอะ โพรเซชัน นาว) หร…
…vocabulary relevant to Buddhist ceremonies, including important terms and phrases for laypeople and disciples. Key highlights include the holy thread, invitations to join processions, and expressions of gratit…
Understanding the Noble Discipleship in Buddhism
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Understanding the Noble Discipleship in Buddhism
… consequence of transformation resulting from their spiritual realization of realities, these noble disciples have eradicated at least the three lower fetters (samyojanas), including doubt (vicikiccha).38 Th…
The text discusses the qualities of noble disciples in Buddhism, emphasizing the importance of clear perception of dhamma and the eradication of doubts…
The Transformative Power of the Noble Eightfold Path in Buddhism
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The Transformative Power of the Noble Eightfold Path in Buddhism
…, it must refer also to the shared or same kind of qualities or essence of the Buddha and his noble disciples which are distinct from those of worldly people. According to the Buddhist philosophy of the Pāli c…
… how this path aids in the eradication of defilements, enabling worldly individuals to become noble disciples. Drawing from the Pāli canon, it asserts that true transformation comes from realizing truths and o…
Understanding the Concept of Body and Collection in Dhamma
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Understanding the Concept of Body and Collection in Dhamma
…he Tathāgata’s designation refers to ‘transcendental dhamma.’ To reiterate, the titles of the noble disciples are connected with the designations of the Tathāgata by means of this reasoning; because the Buddha…
… to Tathāgata emphasizes the concept that Buddha embodies dhamma and serves as the creator of noble disciples who inherit this dhamma. This establishes a clear understanding of the functional aspect of these t…
Understanding Dhamma and Nibbāna
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Understanding Dhamma and Nibbāna
…dhammakāya’ as ‘transcendental dhamma’ (lokuttara dhamma) in order to avoid the preclusion of noble disciples of lower levels, e.g., the stream-attainer (sotāpanna) to the non-returner (anāgāmi) which appear t…
…he sotāpanna and anāgāmi. This comprehensive approach aims to integrate the teachings for all noble disciples without exclusion. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
Understanding Paccekabuddhas in Buddhist Philosophy
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Understanding Paccekabuddhas in Buddhist Philosophy
…t also from a different point. In the Buddha’s time, Buddhism was not regarded by the Buddha or his disciples as a particular ‘school of thought.’ Rather, it seems to be seen as ‘a way of practice’ or ‘a way o…
This text discusses the concept of Paccekabuddhas, individuals of high wisdom who achieve self-enlightenment but lack the ability to teach. It explores scholarly arguments about the pre-Buddhist origi
Understanding Dhammakāya in Early Theravādin Context
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Understanding Dhammakāya in Early Theravādin Context
…ndane level and being the same sort of quality/property/capacity shared by the Buddha and his noble disciples that distinguishes them from worldly people. The reference to dhammakāya in relation to Paccakabudd…
…ling that it relates not only to the Buddha but also to other noble figures like Paccakabuddhas and disciples. The research emphasizes the nuanced meanings of dhamma as reality and verbal expression. It highli…
Understanding Dhammakāya in Theravāda Buddhism
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Understanding Dhammakāya in Theravāda Buddhism
…he term is related to the Buddha’s mental purity or to enlightenment either of the Buddha or of his disciples. In a few instances, however, the term is interpreted as the Buddha’s collective teaching which tak…
…ealities to be attained. The interpretation extends to the enlightenment of both the Buddha and his disciples, and in rare cases, refers to the collective teachings of the Buddha after his parinibbāna. The tex…
Call to the Angels: Invitation to Devas
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Call to the Angels: Invitation to Devas
…eached. Assuredly pleased, the Devas in return would protect the devotees. Ever since, the Buddha's disciples have always extended the invitation to the Devas before the recital of Suttas, and reminded them of…
…s and reinforces the bond between the spiritual and celestial realms. The tradition continues among disciples, enhancing the sanctity of Sutta recitations by invoking the presence of Devas for their guidance a…
The Harmonious Teachings of Buddhism for a Peaceful World
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The Harmonious Teachings of Buddhism for a Peaceful World
…ar, I am sure that this world will become very beautiful paradise forever. By doing so we are great disciples, sons and relatives of the Buddha forever and we also follow the old way which the Buddha has done …
…se. By embodying these principles, we honor the teachings of the Buddha and fulfill our duty as his disciples. This content stresses the importance of communal efforts and personal responsibility in fostering …
Chand's Journey to Enlightenment and Teaching Dhamma
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Chand's Journey to Enlightenment and Teaching Dhamma
…meditation skills became so profound that she soon became one of the Great Abbot's most outstanding disciples. The Great Abbot called her "Second to None". In 1954, the Great Abbot called a meeting among his …
… establishing a meditation center. Her legacy in the Dhamma continues through numerous students and disciples.
Understanding Key Buddhist Concepts
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Understanding Key Buddhist Concepts
… in the Thai culture. Magha Puja: Buddhist religious day in commemoration of the Great Assembly of Disciples. Magha Puja Day, full moon day of the 3rd lunar month (February/March) marks the day 1,250 Ascendan…
…offering robes to monks, and the significance of Magha Puja Day commemorating the Great Assembly of Disciples. Other terms like Mara represent the obstacles in performing good deeds, while merit reflects the r…
Historical Development and Techniques of Dhammakaya Meditation
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Historical Development and Techniques of Dhammakaya Meditation
…ying nature of reality. Since 1959, Dhammakaya meditation has been taught by Phramongkolthepmuni's disciples at Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen, Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Wat Luang Phaw Sod Dhammakayarama, Ratchaburi Prov…
…ated his life to Dhammakaya meditation from 1916-1959, emphasizing team meditation. Since then, his disciples at various temples including Wat Phra Dhammakaya have continued the practice. Dhammakaya meditation…
The Significance of the Tusita Realm
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The Significance of the Tusita Realm
…lling of celestial beings that have been accumulating merit for the purpose of one day becoming the disciples of a Buddha. One may ask why these Bodhisattas and all the learned sages desire to be reborn in the…
…enment as Buddhas in the future. It also houses celestial beings gathering merit to become Buddha's disciples. Three main reasons drive these wise individuals to prefer rebirth in this realm despite their accu…
The Favorite Jataka
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The Favorite Jataka
… and identified the Birth by saying, 'The loyal and obedient birds of those days are now become my disciples, and I myself was then the king of the birds." 86 The Favorite Jataka
…within the context of spiritual growth. The loyal birds in this story are identified as present-day disciples of the Master, highlighting the continuity of these virtues across lifetimes. The ethical teachings…
Connections of Love from Past Existences
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Connections of Love from Past Existences
…elf to the pursuit of Perfections. Once upon a time, a Buddha of that epoch named Dipankara and his disciples were passing through a city and approached a large puddle of water in their path. In a virtuous act…
บทนี้สำรวจเกี่ยวกับความรักที่เกิดจากความสัมพันธ์ในชาติที่ผ่านมา พระพุทธเจ้าอธิบายว่าความรักเกิดจากสองสาเหตุหลัก คู่รักอาจเคยเป็นสามีภรรยามาก่อนหรือดูแลกันในชีวิตนี้ ตัวอย่างเช่นเจ้าชายสีดัทธะและเจ้าหญ
Training Oneself in Non-Recklessness through Austerity
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Training Oneself in Non-Recklessness through Austerity
…ll of them can be concluded in one word, non-recklessness. This word was in His final sermon to His disciples before entering Nibbana: The practice of removing defilements The Warm Hearted Family Training Non-…
本章探讨了如何通过修行苦行来培养非轻率的心态。佛陀教导说,轻率的人就像死去的人。通过苦行,人们可以学习更加小心翼翼地生活。佛陀在传播法教过程中,总共给予了84000个教导,其核心在于非轻率,这是他在入涅槃前对弟子们的最终教诲。
The Survival of Dhammakaya Temple Amidst Abandonment
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The Survival of Dhammakaya Temple Amidst Abandonment
…ples are the key to explaining temple abandonment in Thailand. The Dhammakaya Temple was founded by disciples of the Great Abbot, Luang Phaw Wat Paknam, Venerable Phramonkolthepmuni." I finally understand and …
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
The Lord Buddha: A Model of Wisdom
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The Lord Buddha: A Model of Wisdom
…ight way. In the end, we will be free from the kammic retribution we now face. One of the two chief disciples of the Lord Buddha who excelled all others in psychic powers The Warm Hearted Family 398 The Lord B…
This text reflects on the wisdom exhibited by the Lord Buddha when facing challenges like debate and Wrong Views. Ven. Moggallana, representing the Buddha, utilized supernatural powers against Nandopā
About the Author: Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
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About the Author: Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
About the Author was one of the forefront disciples of The Great Master Phramongkolthepmuni (Luang Pu Wat Paknam), the past famous abbot of Wat Paknam …
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo, a prominent disciple of the Great Master Phramongkolthepmuni, was taught the Dhammakaya Meditation by the Master Nun. After graduating from Kasetsart University, he was ordained