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Understanding the Mind Through Meditation
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Understanding the Mind Through Meditation
… He could see His past lives and the past lives of other people as well. This was the first supreme enlightenment: He could see the structure of the mind, and He could see His past lives. "The second supreme enli…
…cture of the mind, including recognizing its defilements like greed and delusion. The first supreme enlightenment was the Buddha's ability to see his own mind and past lives, while the second was the realization o…
Understanding Pali and Parami in Buddhism
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Understanding Pali and Parami in Buddhism
… by a Bodhisatta (Buddha-to-be) on his path to Buddhahood, or by those who are determined to attain enlightenment. Virtues are practices which must be fulfilled by all aspirants who wish to free themselves from su…
…esents spiritual perfections attained by a Bodhisatta, or a future Buddha, as they progress towards enlightenment. It underlines the necessary virtues that aspirants must cultivate to liberate themselves from suff…
Glossary of Buddhist Terms
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Glossary of Buddhist Terms
…Buddhist text considered to be a record of the first teaching given by the Buddha after he attained enlightenment. Dhammakaya: Body of Enlightenment; Body of Truth. Dhammakaya meditation: a profound meditation t…
…aught by the Buddha. Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta is recognized as the Buddha's first teaching after enlightenment. Dhammakaya symbolizes enlightenment and is rooted in the meditation techniques established by Grea…
The Dhammakaya Tradition
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The Dhammakaya Tradition
…n body and the subtle human body and going in successively deeper layers until reaching the Body of Enlightenment known as the Dhammakaya. The process of purification in the Dhammakaya Tradition corresponds with t…
…in this tradition is framed around eighteen inner transcendental bodies, culminating in the Body of Enlightenment, also referred to as the Dhammakaya. The purification process aligns with the Dhammacakkapavattana …
Understanding Dhammakāya and Enlightenment
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Understanding Dhammakāya and Enlightenment
…ression that her dhammakāya is 'blameless.' Also, as noted above, the term dhammakāya is related to enlightenment, where the experience or the witness of realisation is required and the consequent transformation t…
This text analyses the concept of dhammakāya, highlighting its connection to enlightenment and the associated happiness. It emphasizes the blameless nature of dhammakāya and notes Gotami's i…
Understanding Dhamma and Nibbāna in Buddhism
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Understanding Dhamma and Nibbāna in Buddhism
…g, but that he becomes dhamma later. Such a 'later' time in this case must refer to the time of his enlightenment, when he could declare himself 'Buddha.' This, again, implies dhamma at the level of enlightenment,…
…ation to the Buddha and Arhat disciples, particularly the notion of Nibbāna as the essence of their enlightenment. It argues that dhamma, especially in the context of 'dhamabhuta,' signifies a transformation that …
The Teachings of the Lord Buddha
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The Teachings of the Lord Buddha
…gent, exceptionally virtuous, exceedingly knowledgeable of the truths about life, which is known as enlightenment; and all his knowledge must be acquired through his own endeavors. He will not plagiarize these ins…
…s documented life is a testament to His wisdom and virtue. He sought truth independently, achieving enlightenment without claiming others' teachings. His Dhamma, universal and timeless, offers genuine benefits to …
Understanding Buddhist Perfections and Purpose
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Understanding Buddhist Perfections and Purpose
…ficient materially by earning an honest living and meditating until we can attain the inner Body of Enlightenment or 'Dhammakaya'. 3. .Translated according to context as 'the teachings of the Buddha', 'inner knowl…
…or meditators. It emphasizes the lifestyle of cultivating virtues and aims for self-sufficiency and enlightenment. The inner Body of Enlightenment (Dhammakaya) and the significance of pursuing such ideals are high…
The Significance of Contributing Buddha Statues
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The Significance of Contributing Buddha Statues
…sion and wisdom. They decided to recreate the image of the Lord Buddha from within (the Body of the Enlightenment) as a Buddha statue. The heritage they passed on to us enriches our knowledge of the Lord Buddha's …
บทความนี้อธิบายถึงคุณค่าของการมีส่วนร่วมในการสร้างรูปปั้นพระพุทธเจ้า และผลกระทบต่อบุญบารมีและการตรัสรู้ ผู้ที่มีส่วนร่วมในรูปปั้นพระพุทธเจ้าไม่เพียงแต่สร้างความดีในชีวิตนี้เท่านั้น แต่ยังได้รับอานิสงส
The Great Refuge of Humankind: Understanding the Teachings of the Lord Buddha
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The Great Refuge of Humankind: Understanding the Teachings of the Lord Buddha
…gent, exceptionally virtuous, exceedingly knowledgeable of the truths about life, which is known as enlightenment; and all his knowledge must be acquired through his own endeavors. He will not plagiarize these ins…
…vide beneficial teachings. The Lord Buddha's life is thoroughly recorded, showcasing his journey to enlightenment acquired through personal endeavor rather than borrowing from others. The timeless nature of his Dh…
Understanding Dhammikāya in Buddhist Philosophy
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Understanding Dhammikāya in Buddhist Philosophy
… mostly as a noun, and relates it either with the Buddha’s mental qualities and purity,134 with the Enlightenment either of the Buddha135 or his noble disciples,136 with reality visible through the ‘seeing’ (dassa…
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 qu…
Understanding Dispassion and Detachment in Dhammakaya Meditation
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Understanding Dispassion and Detachment in Dhammakaya Meditation
…ody (astral body or subtle body) and which go successively deeper layers until reaching the body of enlightenment (Dhammakaya) of the arahaht - the number of bodies totaling eighteen. Five Eyes of the Buddha …
…sed on the Five Eyes of the Buddha and their corresponding inner bodies, culminating in the body of enlightenment (Dhammakaya) of the arahaht. The meditator progresses through various jhana levels and attains a de…
Stories of Enlightenment and Wisdom
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Stories of Enlightenment and Wisdom
…ood Deeds Being Strawn in Summer The Wisdom of the World The Wise Travel Beyond The Worldly Without Enlightenment The World The Worldly
… of Prince Abhaya, Monk Sammunithera, and the key teachings of the Buddha related to temptation and enlightenment. Each story offers insights into the pathway of wisdom and moral conduct, demonstrating how good de…
Inaugural World Peace Ethics Contest: A Call for Harmony
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Inaugural World Peace Ethics Contest: A Call for Harmony
…t you wish for. May you be endowed with material wealth, retinue, beauty, attainment of the body of Enlightenment of the Buddha and easy mastery of the Dhammakaya Tradition in every lifetime until you can enter up…
…participants as history-makers in promoting global peace. It emphasizes the importance of spiritual enlightenment, calling upon the merits of enlightened beings to bless participants with happiness, prosperity, an…
Dr. Michael Nobel's Commitment to Peace
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Dr. Michael Nobel's Commitment to Peace
…odh Candasaro) dedi- cated his life in order to rediscover the wisdom of Dhammakaya, the key to the enlightenment of the Lord Buddha, for the benefit of Buddhists world- wide. He taught us how to practice bringing…
…ty. Dr. Nobel believes that the image of Phramongkolthepmuni symbolizes the longstanding pursuit of enlightenment and peace that benefits all Buddhists and humanity alike. More on this can be explored at dmc.tv.
Golden Age of Inner Peace
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Golden Age of Inner Peace
Golden Age of Inner Peace For more than 40 years after his enlightenment he spent all of his time teaching students in both Thai- land and abroad so that they could find in…
For over 40 years after his enlightenment, a meditation master dedicated his life to teaching inner peace in Thailand and beyond. His teachin…
Meetings with a Dhammakaya Master
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Meetings with a Dhammakaya Master
…r yourself, experience it yourself. Here, the Buddha witnessed birth and death. "The third supreme enlightenment occurred when the Buddha brought His mind to a total standstill and saw the accumulated defilements…
…-discovery, guiding individuals to see their actions' consequences through meditation. The Buddha's enlightenment is elaborated upon, revealing two ways to understand Hell: through meditation or personal experienc…
Understanding Right Mindfulness and Right Concentration
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Understanding Right Mindfulness and Right Concentration
…tedly practice meditation, we will drive the entire cycle forward and eventually, this will lead to Enlightenment. “So now that we understand the cycle, we need to understand that this does not stop with us going…
…larity. As practitioners engage deeply in these practices, they achieve greater personal growth and enlightenment. It highlights that everyone's path is unique, shaped by individual experiences, and underscores th…
Meetings with a Dharmar Master
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Meetings with a Dharmar Master
…eturner, and at 100%, we will become an Arahant. So we need to keep on practicing in order to reach enlightenment. Ignorance, as I have said, is the source of defilement, along with anger and delusion. Feeling …
In a meeting with a Dharmar Master, the conversation revolves around the path to enlightenment and overcoming defilements. The Master emphasizes that eradicating defilements is essential for rea…
Vesak Day Celebration
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Vesak Day Celebration
…he occasion of "Vesak Day" or "Vesakha" on the 9th lunar month, which falls 4 months after Buddha's enlightenment. Vesak Day is determined based on the lunar calendar, occurring on the full moon day of the 4th lun…
The event celebrated Vesak Day, commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Buddha. Held at Wat Wa Puwan, it involved religious activities and sermons from mon…