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การเผยแพร่พระพุทธศาสนาในสหรัฐอเมริกา
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การเผยแพร่พระพุทธศาสนาในสหรัฐอเมริกา
…งเป็นหนังสือคำแปลอรรถกถา ธรรมบท หนังสือ The Buddha's Teachings และหนังสือ Being The Sutta Nipata or Discourse- Collection และคัมภีร์วิสุทธิมรรคของพระพุทธโฆษาจารย์ เป็นต้น ศาสตราจารย์แลนแมน บรรณาธิการคนแรกของชม…
บทความนี้สำรวจการเผยแพร่พระพุทธศาสนาในสหรัฐอเมริกา เริ่มต้นจากการพิมพ์เผยแพร่ในปี พ.ศ. 2424 โดยมีจุดสำคัญคือการประชุมที่นครชิคาโกในปี พ.ศ. 2436 ที่ท่านอนาคาริก ธัมมปาละและโซเยน ซากุ ได้มีบทบาทสำคัญในก
Dhamma for Laypersons: Building a Stable Family
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Dhamma for Laypersons: Building a Stable Family
…care of the family's heart, the problems will be resolved in the end. The Lord Buddha gave a Dhamma discourse pertaining to a method that can be utilized as a basis for daily life and a means of establishing a…
The text discusses a method for fostering a stable family as taught by the Lord Buddha through 'Dhamma for Laypersons', which includes truthfulness (sacca), self-control (dama), endurance (khanti), an
The Principle of Good Deeds and Outcomes
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The Principle of Good Deeds and Outcomes
However, the first step in achieving this goal is to convince the parents that good deeds always bring good outcomes, and vice versa. The following episode should help clarify this principle. A layper
…are. Immediate rewards are not always visible, but the act of doing good is valuable in itself. The discourse aims to alleviate doubt about the law of Kamma and encourages families to instill patience and the …
Understanding Respect in Buddhism
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Understanding Respect in Buddhism
be summed up in the following proverb: One rotten apple spoils the whole barrel. If people think this way, they can harm Buddhism unknowingly. This is certainly not the nature of a Buddhist. Buddhists
… faith in Buddhism. A parallel is drawn between monks and students in schools, suggesting a similar discourse on characteristics within groups. More than 300,000 monks exist, pointing to the need for a broader…
Death & Rebirth in Cultural Contexts
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Death & Rebirth in Cultural Contexts
Death & Rebirth Monica Luang Por Monica 56 being, ranging from an earth sprite, a tree sprite, an air sprite, a lower celestial being, or a higher celestial being. Do you think people with a Christian
…s toward death, suggesting that it is essential to address these fears openly to foster a healthier discourse around mortality. The avoidance of death and farewells in Norway is critiqued, advocating for a mor…
How to Meditate
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How to Meditate
How to Meditate? Monica Luang Por Monica : I would like to use meditation to fill my body and soul with all these nice images, if it's possible in my life. Yes, that would be really nice. : Meditation
…onal growth. Discovering the beauty that meditation can bring into everyday life is central to this discourse. For more resources on meditation, visit dmc.tv.
The Dream of World Peace
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The Dream of World Peace
Although we have long dreamed of world peace and of people living together in happiness, we still question whether this dream can ever be a reality. Consider that just 250 years ago, most people would
…et, with sincere efforts toward inner peace, even the most daunting dreams can become reality. This discourse emphasizes the importance of individuals striving for inner tranquility as role models in the pursu…
Dhamma for Laypersons: Building a Stable Family
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Dhamma for Laypersons: Building a Stable Family
…are of the family’s heart, the problems will be resolved in the end. The Lord Buddha gave a Dhamma discourse pertaining to a method that can be utilized as a basis for daily life and a means of establishing a…
The solution to family dilemmas is found in understanding the heart of the family and the teachings of the Buddha. Dhamma for Laypersons comprises four core principles: truthfulness, self-control, end
The Importance of Responsibility in Life
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The Importance of Responsibility in Life
1.1) Responsibility in duty and work. This means, no matter what the work is, the amount of work, its ease or difficulty, whether or not the situation is favorable, whether or not the budget is limite
…orrectly and avoid wrongdoing, contributing to one's betterment and communal trust. Ultimately, the discourse encourages individuals to embody these principles, leading to personal growth and improved interper…
The Importance of Carefulness in Buddhism
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The Importance of Carefulness in Buddhism
"Bhikkhus,5 my duties that are of benefit and support to you are now complete. I now wish to remind you that the nature of all living creatures is impermanence and degenerat.ion. Thus, you should cont
In this discourse, it is emphasized that impermanence is a fundamental nature of all living beings. To be mindful and…
The New Middle East: Democracy vs. Stability
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The New Middle East: Democracy vs. Stability
…he U.S. commitment to promoting democracy. Most Arab regimes did not openly resist the new American discourse on democratization—most, in fact, claimed that democracy was their long-term goal and to show their…
This text discusses the shift in U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East following the September 11 attacks. President Bush's declaration of aligning American values of freedom and security contrasted
Exploration of Pāli Manuscripts in Laos
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Exploration of Pāli Manuscripts in Laos
…erences to dhammākāya have previously been taken seriously by scholars, perhaps because the Apadāna discourses were considered too late to be considered expressions of Early Buddhism. The second issue arises f…
…a and kāya. She challenges previous scholarly assumptions by offering new insights from the Apadāna discourses, showing the term's deeper meanings and its implications in understanding the Buddha's teachings. …
Dhamma-kāya in the Pali Canon
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Dhamma-kāya in the Pali Canon
Dhamma-kāya in the Pali Canon¹ Chanida Jantrasrisalai I. Why ‘Dhamma-kāya’ in the ‘Pali Canon’? The term dhamma-kāya/dharmakāya appears in Buddhist literature of different schools. Previous scholars
…unded in meticulous research and observation of the Pali texts, further contributing to the ongoing discourse on Buddhist philosophy. For deeper understanding, refer to dmc.tv.
Exploring the Concept of Dhammakāya in Pali Canonical Texts
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Exploring the Concept of Dhammakāya in Pali Canonical Texts
Of the three canonical passages mentioned above, only the first, namely the Aggañña-sutta passage, contains the term dhammakāya, while the other two do not. The reason for which all these passages are
…s serve to broaden the understanding of dhammakāya beyond traditional confines, relying on academic discourse rather than preconceived notions. This inquiry highlights how interpretations of dhammakāya have ev…
Exploring the Concept of Dhammakāya in the Aggañña-sutta
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Exploring the Concept of Dhammakāya in the Aggañña-sutta
… went forth from Brahmin families and were awaiting higher ordination (upadampadā). In the Buddha’s discourse being delivered, the term dhammakāya is mentioned in the context of a definition of ‘an heir of dha…
This text discusses the term 'dhammakāya' as referenced in the Aggañña-sutta, emphasizing its importance in defining an heir of dhamma and the Tathāgata’s true son. The conversation between the Buddha
Interpretations of Dhammakāya in Early Pāli Texts
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Interpretations of Dhammakāya in Early Pāli Texts
Gombrich, while differently translating the term in this passage as a bahubbiha compound 'dhamma-bodied,' similarly interprets it as an indication that the Buddha's true import is due to 'his teaching
…the teachings only. Harvey suggests that 'dhamma' represents the noble eightfold path. Overall, the discourse points to the complexity and evolving interpretations of 'dhammakāya' across different scholars in …
Dhammakāya and Noble Disciples
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Dhammakāya and Noble Disciples
VI. Reference 3: Dhammakāya and Noble Disciples Besides the term’s relation to the Buddha and Paccekabuddhas, a Pāli canonical reference mentions also the relation of dhammakāya with noble disciples.
…ofound bond between dhammakāya and noble disciples. The citations from the Theriyāpadāna enrich the discourse surrounding these themes, affirming her unique role in the Buddhist cosmology.
Master Kassapa's Arrival in Setavya
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Master Kassapa's Arrival in Setavya
…ed abroad :-' Wise and expert is he, abounding in knowledge and learning, eloquent and excellent in discourse, venerable too and an Arahant. And good is it to interview Arahants like him.' Then the brahmins an…
ในขณะที่ Master Kassapa, ศิษย์ของ Wanderer Gotama อยู่ที่ Setavya พร้อมด้วย bhikkhus ประมาณห้าร้อยคน ชาวบ้านและบราแมนได้ยินชื่อเสียงของเขาและออกมาสัมภาษณ์เขา พวกเขาเชื่อว่า Arahants อย่างเขานั้นดีในกา
The Encounter at the Sinsapa Tree Grove
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The Encounter at the Sinsapa Tree Grove
' Why are the people of Setavya going forth like this towards the Sivsapa – tree Grove ? ' Then the doorkeeper told him the news. And he said : - ' Then, good doorkeeper, go to the brahmins and househ
…ns of another world and the results of deeds do not exist. This story reflects a deep philosophical discourse on faith and reality, centering around the teachings of Kassapa and the skepticism of Payasi, highl…
The Consequences of Apathy Towards Death
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The Consequences of Apathy Towards Death
Let my masters, the executioners, wait till I have visited my friends and advisers, my kinsmen by blood, in this or that village or town, and come back " ? Or would the executioners cut off the head o
This text delves into a philosophical discourse about the inevitability of death and the moral implications of one's actions. It contrasts the year…