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Glossary of Dhamma Terms
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Glossary of Dhamma Terms
…ing clothing while refraining from dancing, singing, listening to music, or involving one's self in entertainment outside of which promotes Dhamma; sleeping on a mattress that is not higher than four inches off th…
This appendix provides definitions for crucial terms related to Dhamma, including the meaning of Dhama, the significance of giving sermons, the process of forming right outlooks, and the concept of su
Appendixes on Good Deeds and Paths to Destruction
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Appendixes on Good Deeds and Paths to Destruction
…or; Nightlife and Partying; Indulgence in sensual pleasures, such as frequenting lounges, theatres, entertainment saloons, etc. ; Gambling; Associating with "fools"; Laziness Sacca: truthfulness Sagati: the happy …
This section discusses the significance of good deeds and how they cultivate parami within the mind. It outlines various detrimental paths that lead to personal destruction, including indulgence in li
The Six Roads to Ruin and Directions Worthy of Respect
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The Six Roads to Ruin and Directions Worthy of Respect
…āyamukha): 1. Drinking intoxicating liquors 2. Wandering abroad at night; nightlife 3. Indulging in entertainment: theatres, saloons, bars, etc. 4. Gambling 5. Having bad people as friends and partners 6. Laziness…
Part Seven of the text outlines critical moral lessons including the six roads to ruin, which encompass detrimental behaviors such as alcohol consumption, nightlife, and poor friendships. It contrasts
What do Humans Really Want?
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What do Humans Really Want?
Chapter 3 What do Humans Really Want? F or most people, the list of things they want can probably go on forever; in contrast, the list of things they need is probably quite short. We have a hard time
…nough for true happiness. People seek to enhance their lives beyond basic needs, desiring comforts, entertainment, and aesthetic pleasure. The chapter emphasizes the importance of recognizing the difference betwee…
งานระลึกถึงผู้สูญเสียจากเหตุการณ์คลื่นยักษ์สึนามิครั้งที่ 2
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งานระลึกถึงผู้สูญเสียจากเหตุการณ์คลื่นยักษ์สึนามิครั้งที่ 2
…ter Relief Center Thai Solidarity Union Kapong District Authority Entertainment Association Tai Muang District Authority Takuapa Seven Communities Association …
งานระลึกถึงผู้สูญเสียจากเหตุการณ์คลื่นยักษ์สึนามิครั้งที่ 2 จัดขึ้นที่สนามกีฬาเทศบาลเมืองตะกั่วป่า จังหวัดพังงา โดยได้รับการสนับสนุนจากหน่วยงานต่างๆ เช่น สภาสูงของไทย, เทศบาลเมืองตะกั่วป่า, องค์กรต่าง
Positive Media in the Age of Globalisation
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Positive Media in the Age of Globalisation
… media have a significant influence on human minds. Most television networks tend to offer news and entertainment that contain extreme violence and immoral contents. This causes viewers, especially youth, to absor…
In an era where globalised media often promotes violence and immorality, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo advocates for the creation of positive media. This initiative aims to introduce meditation as a tool for
The Quest for True Happiness
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The Quest for True Happiness
…he finest things. But if our mind is in turmoil, or even if it is amused or pleased by some form of entertainment, can this be called true happiness? If our body is in pain, constrained by illness, do we want to c…
This text discusses the connection between individual well-being and happiness, emphasizing the necessity of balancing the physical body and the mind. It questions whether superficial pleasures lead t
Endurance Against Defilements and the Roads to Ruin
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Endurance Against Defilements and the Roads to Ruin
… the six Roads to Ruin, which are: Drinking alcohol, enjoying the nightlife, going out to places of entertainment, gambling, associating with fools, and laziness towards work. If one is unable to have the enduranc…
The text discusses how defilements control individuals, leading them to perform bad deeds and suffer consequences. It highlights the importance of resisting external stimuli known as the Roads to Ruin
Yuwakalayanamitra Activities
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Yuwakalayanamitra Activities
…ing place. Song production Yuwakalayanamitra with musical talents gather to produce music for peer entertainment. TV program production TV broadband is one media technology yuwakalayanamitra employ. Their progra…
Yuwakalayanamitra gathers every Sunday at Post N7 in International Dhammakaya Hall for merit-making. Monthly camps involve meditation retreats at scenic locations. Alms-giving occurs each month at the
Teacher’s Conference Insights on Moral Responsibilities at Panawat
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Teacher’s Conference Insights on Moral Responsibilities at Panawat
…an economic model but it is one of moral economy: no drinking, no excessive night life, no negative entertainment, no gambling, no associating with bad people, and no laziness. The third is the responsibility we t…
ในการประชุมครูที่ Panawat ได้เน้นถึงความสำคัญของหน้าที่และจริยธรรมในสังคม พร้อมกับการสอนศีลธรรมในโรงเรียน วัด และที่บ้าน ที่สำคัญคือการทำงานร่วมกันของครูทุกกลุ่มเพื่อสร้างสังคมที่มีคุณธรรม โดยเน้นการป
Ethical and Moral Development in Education
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Ethical and Moral Development in Education
…king about how we must not follow the path to our own decay: drinking, dishonest nightlife, corrupt entertainment, gambling, associating with bad people, and laziness. These are indeed the road to ruin. If the ec…
This text discusses the critical role of ethical and moral development in education. It highlights the blame game between parents and teachers when children exhibit bad behavior, asserting that these
The Impact of Dhamma on Children's Mindfulness
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The Impact of Dhamma on Children's Mindfulness
…he wrong way to support them. Children grow up too fast, too soon. They go out just for the sake of entertainment, and from doing this, they have a wandering mind. They lose their good judgment when they follow th…
This text discusses how early Dhamma teachings and the support of family can influence a child's mindfulness and ethical behavior. It reflects on the challenges of modern society where distractions li
Understanding Education and Its Impact on Society
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Understanding Education and Its Impact on Society
…g the road to ruins. We use intoxicants, we enjoy going out in the evening, we go off to the latest entertainment, and we gamble. Those are all economic problems that distract us from finding out more about oursel…
This text discusses the importance of education in shaping moral behavior and societal change. It emphasizes that to change the world, individuals must first change themselves and adhere to the four p
The Dangers of Self-Destructive Behaviors
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The Dangers of Self-Destructive Behaviors
…ption of alcohol and drugs, frequenting unseemy places at unseemy hours, visiting dubious places of entertainment, gambling, associating with fools and bad company, wasting time and being lazy. The 'Roads to Ruin'…
This text highlights various self-destructive behaviors such as excessive drinking, nightlife, and indulgence in pleasures that can lead to addiction and negative life outcomes. It warns against assoc
Understanding the Importance of the Fifth and Eight Precepts
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Understanding the Importance of the Fifth and Eight Precepts
…hol or other intoxicants 6. Not to take meals between midday and dawn 7. Not to indulge in romantic entertainment or immodesty 8. Not to be indulgent in one's sleeping habits 92
The text discusses the severe consequences of violating the Fifth Precept in Buddhism, leading to unhappiness and potential mental disorders in future lives. It emphasizes the benefits of adhering to
The Art of Charitable Giving for Maximum Merit
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The Art of Charitable Giving for Maximum Merit
…ng • Alcoholic drinks and intoxicants, including cigarettes, liquors, and illegal drugs • Shows and entertainment • Sexual companions (both for people or for animal) • Matchmaking, finding a partner for a man/woma…
การให้จะต้องมีความบริสุทธิ์ในทุกขั้นตอนเพื่อให้ได้มาซึ่งบุญสูงสุด สิ่งที่ไม่ควรมอบ ได้แก่ เครื่องดื่มแอลกอฮอล์ สื่อลามก อาวุธ และสารพิษ การให้ที่มีความบริสุทธิ์ต้องมีความเชื่อมั่นที่แท้จริง มีความยินด
Celestial Activities and the Structure of Celestial Castles
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Celestial Activities and the Structure of Celestial Castles
Besides the usual celestial activities of socializing, visiting the parks and other forms of entertainment, celestial beings of this celestial realm are engaged in the distinguished activities of conversing…
In the celestial realm, beings engage not only in social activities but also in deep discussions about the Dhamma, aiming to accumulate merit and transcend their defilements. Each celestial castle ref
The Downfall of a Millionaire
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The Downfall of a Millionaire
Now in no long time those knaves discovered that he had taken up the habit of drinking. Then they flocked around him. As time went on, the crowd that surrounded him increased in numbers. He would spen
…une. Initially surrounded by admirers, he lavishly distributes money for pleasures like flowers and entertainment. His reckless habits lead him to deplete his considerable wealth, including his wife's money, and u…