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Implications of Dhamma and Brahma in Buddhist Teachings
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Implications of Dhamma and Brahma in Buddhist Teachings
…dhammabhūta' with 'brahmabhūta.'67 The same parallel can be found also in other passages where, for example, 'brahmacakka' replaces 'dhammacakka'68 or where 'brahmacariyā' and 'dhammacariyā' appear to corres…
เนื้อหานี้สำรวจการใช้คำว่า 'ดัมมะ' และ 'บราเหมะ' ในวรรณกรรมพุทธศาสนา และการตีความความหมายที่เชื่อมโยงกันของทั้งสองคำ เป็นการศึกษาความสำคัญของการใช้คำที่ขนานกัน ซึ่งสะท้อนถึงสถานะความบริสุทธิ์สูงสุดที่
Understanding Dhamma and Nibbāna
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Understanding Dhamma and Nibbāna
…te. Each transcendental path or fruit can be understood as a totality of various qualities. As an example, the Stream-attaining path (sotāpattimagga) is composed of path-constituents at the level of the St…
This study delves into the concepts of dhamma and Nibbāna, positing that dhamma refers to transcendental dhamma, which serves as a transformer and defilement eradicator. It explores how the realizatio
Understanding Paccekabuddhas in Buddhist Philosophy
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Understanding Paccekabuddhas in Buddhist Philosophy
…ther ‘enlightened beings.’ The same holds true for his statement regarding any noble disciples. For example, the Buddha would call anyone who possesses qualities of a Stream-attainer as a ‘Stream-attainer’ (…
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 Paccekabuddhas in Buddhism
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Understanding Paccekabuddhas in Buddhism
…containing instructions on how to practise oneself in order to gain spiritual realisation. See, for example, Ap.I.7-14. 92 Although the Pāli word ‘khaggavisāṇa’ could mean either the ‘rhinoceros’s horn’ or…
The text discusses the distinct nature of Paccekabuddhas, who can guide individuals toward enlightenment but do not teach the masses like Buddhas. Their teachings emphasize solitude and are succinct,
The Superiority of Dhamma over Worldly Existence
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The Superiority of Dhamma over Worldly Existence
…ects of dhammakāya precisely, at least some initial implications can be appreciated right away. For example, its quality as being blameless implies its completeness or perfection, and its quality as being pl…
ในบทความนี้เสนอการเปรียบเทียบระหว่างความเป็นแม่ในโลกกับการเป็นบิดาทางจิตวิญญาณ โดยเน้นที่การดูแลร่างกายทางกายภาพและร่างกายทางจิตวิญญาณ รวมถึงประสิทธิภาพในการบรรเทาความกระหายของนมธรรมดาและนมที่เป็น dha
Buddhist Manuscripts in China: Theravāda Buddhism in Sipsong Panna
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Buddhist Manuscripts in China: Theravāda Buddhism in Sipsong Panna
…kly became a part of Chinese culture. Today, the influence of Buddhism can be seen in politics (for example, Buddhist participation in China’s political consultation system), the economy (such as the rush of…
This article delves into the rich tapestry of Buddhist culture in China, specifically focusing on the Theravāda Buddhism of the Dai people in Sipsong Panna, Yunnan Province. Buddhism's introduction to
Buddhist Manuscript Formats in Dai Region
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Buddhist Manuscript Formats in Dai Region
… O Jin Han (笨人吃笨). The flipping-folded sa-paper manuscripts contain between 5 to 11 lines per page. Examples of such manuscripts include Volume 15 Tam Xian Meng Zong Bu (召召 enthusiast and) (reproduced in Th…
…a Wexiandala represents a key Buddhist text promoting dāna, or generosity, as the highest merit. An example is a palm-leaf scripture collected by my Research Center in a 5-line format, showcasing varied manu…
Dai Buddhist Manuscripts in Yunnan's Dehong Prefecture
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Dai Buddhist Manuscripts in Yunnan's Dehong Prefecture
…f the cross-border flow of Buddhist monks, material culture, and concepts between these regions. An example of this geographical flow was illustrated during a survey of the Jingzhen Buddhist Temple in Mengha…
This text discusses the unique tradition of Buddhist manuscripts among the Dai people in Dehong Autonomous Prefecture of Yunnan, where various types of manuscripts are produced. Most texts utilize sa-
The Imminent Extinction of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
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The Imminent Extinction of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
…ally, the art of producing finished palm-leaves ready for inscription and binding is dying out. For example, when the Author surveyed the Jingzhen Temple, the biggest Buddhist temple in Menghai, in April of …
This text discusses the worrying decline of palm-leaf manuscripts in Sipsong Panna, where Buddhist manuscript culture is rich but facing imminent extinction. Key reasons include the autonomous nature
Understanding the Pāli Verses and Buddhist Doctrine
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Understanding the Pāli Verses and Buddhist Doctrine
…ents of the Dhamma body of the Buddha with particular qualities or forms of wisdom of a Buddha. For example, the ear of the dharmakāya is identified as the divine ear (dibbasota). The eyes of the Dharmkaya a…
The manuscript presents Pāli verses and commentary in Tai Yuan, summarizing Buddhist doctrines about the Buddha's physical body and wisdom. It includes thirty stanzas highlighting qualities like divin
Meditation Practices Introduced by An Shigao in Eastern Han China
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Meditation Practices Introduced by An Shigao in Eastern Han China
…g meditation." Many of An Shigao's translations were about the "counting in breath" meditation, for example the Anban shouyi jing; the Daodi jing (T607); Yin-chi ru jing (T603); the large and small of Shi’er…
An Shigao, notable for his translations, played a key role in introducing meditation practices to Eastern Han China (25-220 CE). The prevalent form during this period was breathing meditation, particu
Eastern Han Buddhist Meditation and Daoism
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Eastern Han Buddhist Meditation and Daoism
…atching concepts” or “matching meanings,” and used Daoist terms to explain Buddhist concepts.55 For example, An Shigao borrowed the Daoist term for meditation shou 守 “guarding or observing”56 which “was used…
By the first century CE, Buddhism had begun to take root in China, with translators arriving from Central Asia and India to convert texts into Chinese. They initially faced challenges in accurately co
อำนาจของกรรมกับความได้ของชาติ
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อำนาจของกรรมกับความได้ของชาติ
…perience of the new existence There is a case showing thevadis being reborn as humans. An important example, which is cited on many occasions, especially
เรื่องราวเกี่ยวกับการเกิดใหม่ของเทวดาในฐานะมนุษย์และความสำคัญของกรรมในพระพุทธศาสนา ซึ่งกล่าวถึงสมเด็จพระสัมมาสัมพุทธเจ้าที่ประสูติจากสวรรค์ชั้นดุสิต และบทบาทของเทวดาในการช่วยเหลือมนุษย์ โดยเฉพาะเทพิดา
อริยสัจ 4 หรือ The Four Noble Truths
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อริยสัจ 4 หรือ The Four Noble Truths
…มๆ กันกับวิทยากรรับเชิญ Aj. Puul Adams I should explain about the overview the 4 Noble Truths. For example; The Four Noble Truths contain the essence of the Buddha's teachings. It was these four principle…
ในรายการ I like English นันทนัศภ์ ภาวนาภรณ์ (ชิน) และ Aj. Sebastian Copija นำเสนอหัวข้ออริยสัจ 4 หรือ The Four Noble Truths ที่เป็นความจริงอันประเสริฐ 4 ประการซึ่งพระสัมมาสัมพุทธเจ้าเข้าใจในระหว่างการ
The Journey to Enlightenment: Sodh Chandasaro's Transformation
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The Journey to Enlightenment: Sodh Chandasaro's Transformation
… the Lord Buddha, then I shall remain here unmoved until I perish. If I die, I will become a worthy example for people after me.” He sat in a half lotus position and began to meditate. The bright sphere tha…
In this text, Sodh Chandasaro embarks on a profound meditation session, making a resolute vow to attain enlightenment similar to the Lord Buddha. As he meditates in front of the main Buddha statue, he
Center of the Body: Balance and Mindfulness
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Center of the Body: Balance and Mindfulness
…HE BODY Every object in nature has its center of gravity, the point where it keeps its balance. For example, the center of gravity for a cup is at the center point of the cup; the center of gravity for a sti…
Every object has its center of gravity, maintaining balance. For humans, the center is located two finger-widths above the navel, called the ‘Seventh Base’ of the mind. Meditators aim to focus their m
Contemplation Techniques for Mindfulness
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Contemplation Techniques for Mindfulness
… will come together in the same place, like putting three different objects in the same pocket. For example, you may choose to visualize a crystal sphere (representing the Dhamma), when your mind settles and…
This text discusses the importance of centering your awareness at the center of your body and the technique of mindful contemplation practiced twice a day. It compares this practice to the daily praye
Guided Meditation: Calling Upon Your Merit
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Guided Meditation: Calling Upon Your Merit
… Your mind is a form of energy that has its own intrinsic quality to make things happen. To give an example, if you think of someone whose words or actions have upset you in the past, even though the inciden…
This guided meditation encourages individuals to reflect on the merits accumulated throughout past and present lifetimes. By maintaining a still mind, one can connect to their intrinsic energy, transf
Understanding Wisdom and Wrong Views
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Understanding Wisdom and Wrong Views
…wise is the complete opposite of a fool. Wrong View: view that is in contrast with the Truths, for example, having the notion that generosity is not good, parents are not worthy of gratitude, the Law of Kam…
This text highlights the distinction between being wise and being educated, emphasizing that wisdom is innate and ethical rather than solely academic. A wise person embodies righteousness and possesse
Wat Buddha Temples in Europe
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Wat Buddha Temples in Europe
Wat Buddha Hamburg Wilhelm Str. 34, D-21640 Horneburg, Deutschland Tel: + (49) 041-6382-6924 E-mail: [email protected] ITALY Wat Buddha Milano Via Dello Scoiattolo 7 21052 Busto Arsizio (VA), I
…gatherings. For further inquiries, you can reach them via the provided phone numbers or emails. For example, Wat Buddha Hamburg can be contacted at +49 041-6382-6924, and Wat Buddha Milano at +39 033-138-672…