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Luang Phaw Dhammajayo: A Life Dedicated to the Teachings of the Buddha
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Luang Phaw Dhammajayo: A Life Dedicated to the Teachings of the Buddha
…assembly for making merit with the heart of a virtuous friend. He has successfully invited numerous disciples and those with faith to work together for peace. It is as Luang Phaw Dhammajayo often says: the …
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo is a devoted disciple of the Buddha, working for nearly 40 years to bring benefits to people worldwide. Beginning with a small group and facing significant challenges, he has sho
Pursuit of Peace: Teachings for Inner Joy
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Pursuit of Peace: Teachings for Inner Joy
… Anant Asavabhokhin Mr. Anant Asavabhokhin On behalf of the Publication Committee and Luang Phaw’s disciples worldwide Best CEO of the year, 2004 Star of Asia, 2003 President of the Building Committee of the…
This book, dedicated to peace-seekers globally, shares teachings that inspire individuals to achieve inner joy and advocate for peace. With contributions from dedicated students, it presents practical
Survival of Buddhism and the Dhammakaya Temple
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Survival of Buddhism and the Dhammakaya Temple
…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.9 I finally understand and …
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
Wisdom of the Lord Buddha in Facing Challenges
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Wisdom of the Lord Buddha in Facing Challenges
…actions from the past. We should remember that the darker the sky becomes, 13 One of the two chief disciples of the Lord Buddha who excelled all others in psychic powers.
In facing challenges, the Lord Buddha exemplified wisdom, utilizing His understanding to confront experts and overcome obstacles. Ven. Moggallana demonstrated supernatural powers to subdue Nandopānand
บทบาทของพระราม, พระฮานุบาล และอาจารย์
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บทบาทของพระราม, พระฮานุบาล และอาจารย์
… **Who is Guru?** Guru is a spiritual teacher and guide. He imparts wisdom and knowledge, leading disciples on the path to enlightenment and righteousness. --- **Note:** As I cannot interpret or translate …
พระรามเป็นวีรบุรุษในมหากาพย์ มีความกล้าหาญ เมตตา และยุติธรรม เรื่องราวของพระรามได้ถูกถ่ายทอดมาหลายรุ่น สะท้อนถึงคุณธรรมและความแข็งแกร่งในการต่อสู้กับความชั่วร้าย ในขณะที่พระฮานุบาลเป็นเทพเจ้าแห่งลิงที
References to 'Dhammakāya' in the Pāli Canon
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References to 'Dhammakāya' in the Pāli Canon
III. References to 'Dhammakāya' in the Pāli Canon In the Pali canon, the term dhammakāya appears four times: once in the Aggiāṇā-sutta of the Dīgha-nikāya and three more times in Apadāna literature.
…ious roles including a designation for the Tathāgata and associations with Paccekabuddhas and Noble Disciples. Past scholarly references predominantly cite only the first occurrence, leaving the latter three u…
Understanding Dhamma and Spiritual Realization
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Understanding Dhamma and Spiritual Realization
…dhamma (dhamma-nimmita). 41 See no. 1 of note 40. While it is evident in the canon that some noble disciples could attain their noble state through a single hearing of the Buddha’s discourse without other pre…
This content discusses the process of spiritual attainment through dhamma, emphasizing four key activities that lead to the emergence of noble qualities. It highlights how listening to the Buddha's te
Understanding the Noble Eightfold Path and Threefold Path in Buddhism
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Understanding the Noble Eightfold Path and Threefold Path in Buddhism
…n be regarded also as ‘shared or the same kind of properties/qualities’ of the Buddha and his noble disciples which distinguish them from worldly people (lokiya puthujana), they seem to fit in the meaning of ‘…
This text elaborates on the interrelationship between Right Concentration, Right Views, and Right Aspirations as pivotal elements of the Noble Eightfold Path leading to liberation. It discusses the sp
The Characteristics of Paccekabuddhas in Apadāna Literature
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The Characteristics of Paccekabuddhas in Apadāna Literature
In the Apadāna literature, besides the life history of the Buddha and his disciples, a section is devoted to a depiction of the characteristics of Paccekabuddhas. This - section is en…
The Apadāna literature highlights the characteristics of Paccekabuddhas, emphasizing their significant dhammas and independent mind. Verse 52 describes them as having great dhammas, being free from su
Understanding Paccekabuddhas: Characteristics and Dhamma
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Understanding Paccekabuddhas: Characteristics and Dhamma
…ng capacity. Certainly, these qualities of Paccekabuddhas are great, compared to those of the noble disciples. The second bahubbhi compound qualifying ‘Paccekabuddhas’ is ‘bahudhammakāyā’. Grammatically, this …
These verses highlight the qualities of Paccekabuddhas, emphasizing their supreme purity, wisdom, and self-enlightenment capacity. The term ‘mahatadhamma’ refers to the great dhammas that relate to th
Re-evaluating the Concept of Dhammakāya in the Pali Canon
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Re-evaluating the Concept of Dhammakāya in the Pali Canon
… not been proclaimed. He is the path-knowwer, wise in the path, skilled in the path. Monks, but the disciples now are the path followers who live endowed with the path later. This suggests that the term dhamma…
This study revisits the term dhammakāya in the Pali canon, highlighting its significance in Buddhist teachings. By examining the Sambuddha-sutta, the relationship between 'the path' and dhammakāya is
Understanding Dhammakāya and its Significance in Buddhism
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Understanding Dhammakāya and its Significance in Buddhism
…28 or purity,129 or identifies it with realities to be attained or experienced spiritually by noble disciples through the penetration of the noble paths.130 In one instance, he connects the term with the Buddh…
This text examines the term dhammakāya as articulated by Buddhaghosa, linking it to spiritual realities and teachings of the Buddha. It highlights the role of dhamma-vinaya as a guiding principle and
Understanding Dhammikāya in Buddhist Philosophy
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Understanding Dhammikāya in Buddhist Philosophy
…uddha’s mental qualities and purity,134 with the Enlightenment either of the Buddha135 or his noble disciples,136 with reality visible through the ‘seeing’ (dassana) of the noble truths137 or with ‘self.’138 A…
Dhammapāla discusses dhammikāya, relating it to the Buddha's mental qualities and Enlightenment. This term connects the Buddha's teachings and truths, illustrating his purity and extraordinary qualiti
Interpretations of Dhammakāya in Pali Commentaries
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Interpretations of Dhammakāya in Pali Commentaries
…o identify it with the Buddha’s qualities (buddhaguṇa)148 and as that which can be seen through the disciples’ spiritual attainment.149
The text discusses the interpretations of the term 'dhammakāya' by various Pali commentators, focusing on Upasena and Buddhadatta, who align with Buddhagōsha, and their views on the Buddha's qualities
The Verse of Abandoning: Dakkhināvíbhanga Sutta
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The Verse of Abandoning: Dakkhināvíbhanga Sutta
The Verse of Abandoning 6. Dakkhināvíbhanga Sutta "When one person, owing to another, has come to possess unwavering confidence in the Buddha, the Dhamma, and the Sangha, and to possess the virtues
…arious types of personal offerings, highlighting gifts to the Tathāgata, paccakabuddha, and arahant disciples, underlining the importance of spiritual contributions over material. Through this teaching, the Bu…
The Voice of Acquiring: Insights on Giving
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The Voice of Acquiring: Insights on Giving
…the Thirty-three. 60 Sariputra (Sanskrit: शारिपुत्र) or Sariputta (Pali) was one of two chief male disciples of the Buddha along with Maudgalyayana (Pali: Moggallāna),
In this text, Sariputta discusses the nature of giving, contrasting two motivations behind altruistic acts. Those who give for personal gain and with attachment to rewards are reborn among the Four Gr
Chand's Journey to the Afterlife and Meditation Mastery
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Chand's Journey to the Afterlife and Meditation Mastery
…g. Her meditation skills became so profound that she soon became the Great Abbot’s most outstanding disciples. The Great Abbot called her “Second to None”. The Great Abbot passed away on February 3, 1959. Aft…
The text narrates the spiritual journey of Chand, who, through her meditative attainment, learns to navigate the afterlife realms to aid her father's redemption from hell. Utilizing her Dhammakaya Bod
Understanding Boonya and Mara with J. Dhyaan Master
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Understanding Boonya and Mara with J. Dhyaan Master
…ledge and deliverance: All that is got by boon’s grace. Discriminations, liberations, perfection of disciples, too, And both kinds of enlightenment: All that is got by boon’s grace. So great are the rewards it…
In the teachings of J. Dhyaan Master, the store of boon represents the source of all desires fulfilled by divine grace. Boonya, or pure energy from doing good, leads to personal purification and enlig
The Motives and Challenges of Ordination
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The Motives and Challenges of Ordination
…lus the merit accrued over previous lifetimes. Lord Buddha told the story of his ordination to his disciples as follows. At the time he was young, his hair was dark, and he was full of youthful vitality. His …
The text discusses the difficulties faced by individuals when choosing ordination, which requires strong inner desire and familial support. It recounts the story of Lord Buddha's own decision to ordai
Ordination Traditions during the Time of the Buddha
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Ordination Traditions during the Time of the Buddha
…ination Traditions during the Time of the Buddha* In the early Buddhists era, all of Lord Buddha’s disciples were monks, without any novices. When young Prince Siddhattha was ordained, his ordination was refe…
This text discusses the ordination traditions during Buddha's time, emphasizing the importance of faith and perseverance for liberation from suffering. It recounts the story of Buddha's own ordination