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The Power of the Mind
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The Power of the Mind
THE POWER OF THE MIND VIXIV A True Hero The person who conquers himself is a true hero. The real battlefield is not anywhere in this world, but the world inside us. All the time, we need to fight agai
…he ability to conquer one's own challenges and promote tranquility, which is vital for a harmonious existence. This message serves as a reminder of the importance of inner strength and personal growth in the q…
The Purpose of Dhammakaya Temple
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The Purpose of Dhammakaya Temple
…man whom we call Buddha, and enable those people to practice it so that they can prove the Dhamma's existence and nature by themselves. These days the temple has expanded its branches to many countries around …
The Dhammakaya Temple aims to develop its members into good people through understanding the Dhamma. It has expanded globally, with an increasing number of visitors practicing to eliminate suffering a
Caring for Critically Ill Relatives
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Caring for Critically Ill Relatives
…e of mind in their last moment, which could be clouded or clear. This is referred to as "The War of Existence", the precarious battle of going to sugati or duggati. (See heaven and hell in glossary) Regardless…
ในบทนี้เราจะพูดถึงความสำคัญของการดูแลคนในครอบครัวที่ป่วยหนัก ทั้งด้านร่างกายและจิตใจ การเรียนรู้ที่จะให้การสนับสนุนทางจิตใจแก่ผู้ป่วยเป็นสิ่งสำคัญเพื่อยกระดับจิตใจของพวกเขาในช่วงเวลาที่ยากลำบาก เมื่อน
Truth for the Family: Understanding Life and Kamma
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Truth for the Family: Understanding Life and Kamma
Part Five: Truth for the Family has given me an understanding of life in a new way. Firstly, death is not the end. We still have to be reborn as long as we have not gotten rid of our own kilesa. Secon
…r virtues and vices have consequences. It explores the concepts of kamma and how they influence our existence, leading to differences in birth circumstances among living beings. The teachings of Buddha are hig…
Understanding Boonya and the Heart
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Understanding Boonya and the Heart
Part Five: Truth for the Family looks like or where it resides, but we do know that this is from where feelings come. On the other hand, the physical heart is an organ. Nowadays, doctors are able to s
…physical and ethereal hearts, referencing the ancient teachings of the Tripitaka which indicate the existence of multiple universes. It presents boonya as a form of pure energy that is generated through good a…
Truth for the Family: The Five Precepts
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Truth for the Family: The Five Precepts
Part Five: Truth for the Family of infringing upon all the other precepts. Hence, the Fifth Precept reminds us not to consume intoxicants to maintain our true nature. Thus the Five Precepts are: 1. Do
…an tranquility. By practicing these values, families can cultivate a more harmonious and meaningful existence. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
Self-Realization and the Acceptance of Death
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Self-Realization and the Acceptance of Death
…ste of a precious human life. But, since death is unavoidable, we can make the most of our physical existence by cultivating the maximum number of good deeds. All physical life ends at death. Yet, death could …
In this segment, we explore the natural inevitability of death and how it shapes our perspectives on life. Daily reflection on our mortality encourages us to cultivate boonya and engage in good deeds,
Understanding the Five Precepts and Spiritual Cultivation
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Understanding the Five Precepts and Spiritual Cultivation
Part Seven: Appendixes All of these precepts are meant to decrease kilesa, especially sexual desire and allow us to focus on spiritual cultivation. Five Precepts: five rules of conduct that we can cho
…ell, relating them to the principle of boonya and the magnetic qualities of energies for harmonious existence.
Glossary of Buddhist Terms
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Glossary of Buddhist Terms
…unmovable, stubborn, and hard to deal with Law of Kamma: the natural law that governs all beings in existence; based on the interrelationship of cause and effect Nibbana (Sanskrit: Nirvana): the place where th…
This glossary provides definitions for essential Buddhist vocabulary, including terms like Kamma, which refers to actions with intention, and Nibbana, the ultimate state of understanding. It discusses
Appendixes on Good Deeds and Paths to Destruction
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Appendixes on Good Deeds and Paths to Destruction
…g; Associating with "fools"; Laziness Sacca: truthfulness Sagati: the happy and fortunate realms of existence; heavens Samanattata: right roles; even and impartial treatment; each member should assume responsi…
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
Understanding Key Concepts in Buddhism
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Understanding Key Concepts in Buddhism
…to be born. They are born out of the force and intensity of their boonya. Boonya is their "food for existence" in that realm. On the "bad" side, when one dies they are born as a hell being in one of Hell's dif…
In this section, key concepts in Buddhism are elaborated, including the importance of community (Sangha) and mindfulness (Satti) in nurturing a unified society. Sila, or moral discipline, highlights t
Golden Age of Inner Peace
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Golden Age of Inner Peace
Golden Age of Inner Peace gold. They will realize he must have been a very important person to receive such an honour and veneration. The casting of his gold image is not merely a material expression
… training over brute instincts. This balance offers a hopeful perspective amid mankind's tumultuous existence, reinforcing the idea that genuine goodness exists and can shape a more peaceful future for all.
The Ancient Wisdom of Dhammakaya
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The Ancient Wisdom of Dhammakaya
…elp lead them to attain the Dhammakaya. This was the case until Luang Pu Wat Paknam offered his own existence to the Lord Buddha and re- discovered the Vijja Dhammakaya (the Wisdom of Dhammakaya Meditation) of…
The concept of Dhammakaya, meaning 'the Body of Truth,' has deep roots in Buddhist scriptures across various traditions, including Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana. Despite its ancient origins, know
An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium
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An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium
… to meditate. Later it gained popularity because people with wisdom wanted to test the Dhammakaya's existence and came to meditate. The desire for 31
The text discusses the origins of Wat Phra Dhammakaya, emphasizing its construction by lay volunteers led by Khun Yay Ajahn. At 60, she dedicated herself to building the temple on what were once open
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
56 99 Journey to Joy my words with care when I talk to her. She says that I am no longer a husband who speaks harshly and I think she is no longer a wife who complains as much. She says that I am fill
…nowledges that both partners have contributed to this positive change, leading to a more harmonious existence together.
The Transformative Power of Meditation
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The Transformative Power of Meditation
It is interesting to read the stories of people who practised meditation and discovered that it has helped them solve various difficulties in their lives. Not only have they found home and professiona
…. More importantly, meditation has guided them towards discovering the fundamental purpose of their existence on Earth. This ancient practice continues to inspire countless stories of transformation and insigh…
Understanding Wisdom in Life's Journey
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Understanding Wisdom in Life's Journey
Wisdom answer this question yourself, you will start to realise that perhaps some of our actions appear unwise in the long term aspect of our lives. We are born with nothing and when we are dead we al
…emphasizing that material possessions and success are ultimately meaningless in the grand scheme of existence. The author shares a personal revelation experienced during meditation, where solutions to work-rel…
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 230 than anyone or anything I had ever seen in my life. A deep feeling of calmness spread throughout my body, from the center of my body to the tips of my fingers. It was such a wonderf
…es not require a change in religion, but rather a deeper understanding of oneself and the nature of existence. Explore more at dmc.tv.
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 270 In my personal life I have had the exceptional opportunity of many relationships - including that has given me a broad three marriages insight into the interaction between people an
…is is on the importance of living in the present moment, encouraging readers to recognize that true existence happens now. This insight stems from a rich history of relationships that impact one's inner self. …
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 280 and only hands and shoulders at first. Observing him gently and with a still mind, I felt more familiar with him. It was getting slowly clearer that the person inside me was not a s
…e self. Time feels irrelevant in such moments of mindfulness, ultimately leading to a more peaceful existence. The journey signifies the profound benefits of choosing sobriety, even in an environment surrounde…