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Solving Buddhism's Crisis
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Solving Buddhism's Crisis
…he monastic discipline have been prominent in the media. This news causes many people to lose their faith in Buddhism and to over-generalize that monks do not deserve their reverence. Moreover, this has a …
…mony, highlighting media coverage of monks violating monastic discipline. This has led to a loss of faith among practitioners and negative perceptions of monks, affecting over 300,000 monks and novices nat…
Maintaining Buddhism Amidst Crisis
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Maintaining Buddhism Amidst Crisis
When people lose their faith in Buddhism, they do not teach their children to pay respect to the monks. They show no interest in…
When faith in Buddhism wanes, respect for monks declines, leading to a stagnation of temple activities. Negati…
The Impact of Media on Buddhism and Monastic Life
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The Impact of Media on Buddhism and Monastic Life
…t the many hundreds of thousands of monks who perform good deeds have an impact on people's reduced faith in Buddhism. Certain senior monks who have led their lives for the benefit of Buddhism and society …
…idual actions and the collective monastic community's role is highlighted as crucial for preserving faith in Buddhism. The negative media narrative can diminish public trust and overlook the many virtuous …
Understanding Respect in Buddhism
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Understanding Respect in Buddhism
… give him the right answer, it was possible that the entire class he was lecturing could lose their faith in the entire Sangha community. However, the respected senior monk just smiled and answered relaxin…
…ood monks. Respecting the whole community rather than focusing on negatives is vital for sustaining faith in Buddhism. A parallel is drawn between monks and students in schools, suggesting a similar discou…
The Significance of Contributing Buddha Statues
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The Significance of Contributing Buddha Statues
…ey passed on to us enriches our knowledge of the Lord Buddha's excellent appearance, increasing our faith in Him. This act of contributing to cast a Buddha statue is favorable to many Buddhists around the …
บทความนี้อธิบายถึงคุณค่าของการมีส่วนร่วมในการสร้างรูปปั้นพระพุทธเจ้า และผลกระทบต่อบุญบารมีและการตรัสรู้ ผู้ที่มีส่วนร่วมในรูปปั้นพระพุทธเจ้าไม่เพียงแต่สร้างความดีในชีวิตนี้เท่านั้น แต่ยังได้รับอานิสงส
Buddhist Teachings on Parenting
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Buddhist Teachings on Parenting
…nts should help their sons and daughters to find a consort who is relevant to them in four aspects: faith, precepts, attitude, and belief, so they can live together harmoniously. Lastly, provide the childr…
…aramount. Additionally, parents should guide their children in choosing a suitable partner based on faith, precepts, attitude, and belief to ensure harmonious living. This collective approach to parenting …
A Successful Marriage
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A Successful Marriage
…ther factors as well. As mentioned above, the couple should be equal to each other in four aspects: faith, precepts, attitude and belief. Buddhist couples usually take some time to learn and know each othe…
A successful marriage is more than just love; it requires equality in faith, precepts, attitude, and belief. Couples often take time to understand each other before marriage, …
Criteria for Giving and Boonya
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Criteria for Giving and Boonya
…th for the Family Chapter 24 Criteria for Giving and Boonya Today, people are inclined to put their faith in science above anything else. However, there are many things of which science has yet to prove th…
In this chapter, the text discusses the prevailing trend of people placing their faith in science, which often overlooks the spiritual dimensions of existence. It highlights the distinct…
Understanding Love and Family Dynamics
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Understanding Love and Family Dynamics
…r we feel physical attraction for the person, but more importantly, whether this person has similar faith, views, and beliefs. It takes a long time to learn about all of these qualities in another person. …
Marriage is not just about physical attraction; it hinges on shared faith and beliefs. Choosing a spouse from billions is significant, but the real challenge lies in buildin…
Training and Educational Policies at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
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Training and Educational Policies at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
… values arising from meditation practice, so that they can be amenable monks, and can be beacons of faith for followers and to be capable of teaching the Lord Buddha’s Dhamma so that they can bring true pe…
…al values cultivated through meditation. This approach aims to prepare monks to serve as beacons of faith and educators of the Buddha’s Dhamma, fostering true peace. Additionally, he established The School…
The Strength of the Mind
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The Strength of the Mind
…ontinue doing good deeds The banner of Dhamma unfurls and With devotion and a steadfast faith You, The Sun of Peace, shine on Until we shine as purely as the sun
…inded of the strength we possess to achieve victory and the importance of good deeds and unwavering faith. In a world filled with storms, the light of peace shines as a guiding force in our journey towards…
Helping a Dying Father Cope with Illness
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Helping a Dying Father Cope with Illness
…l. The doctor said he has cancer and probably won’t have much time to live. My father does not have faith in Buddhism. How can I help him cope with this suffering? If I make merit on behalf of my father …
ในช่วงเวลาสุดท้ายของชีวิตพ父า ขอให้พยายามทำให้ท่านมีจิตใจแจ่มใสและไม่เครียด โดยการทำบุญในนามของท่านอาจช่วยให้จิตใจสดใสขึ้น แม้ท่านจะไม่มีความเชื่อในพุทธศาสนา ความสำคัญอยู่ที่สภาพจิตใจที่มีต่อชีวิตหลังค
The Sacred Formulas of Luang Phaw Wat Paknam
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The Sacred Formulas of Luang Phaw Wat Paknam
…he second sacred formula is diligence in teaching. Luang Phaw Wat Paknam explained that those with faith in Buddhism and the determination to establish and assist a temple must be diligent in studying and…
บทเรียนจากหลวงพ่อวัดปากน้ำเน้นความสะอาด ความขยันในการสอนธรรม และการฝึกสมาธิเป็นสูตรศักดิ์สิทธิ์ในการสร้างวัด การสอนธรรมแก่ผู้มีศรัทธา รวมถึงการฝึกสมาธิเพื่อเข้าถึงนิโรธและการสิ้นสุดของกิเลส ถือเป็นแนว
Impact of Monastic Violations on Buddhism and the Kathina Ceremony
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Impact of Monastic Violations on Buddhism and the Kathina Ceremony
…he monastic discipline have been prominent in the media. This news causes many people to lose their faith in Buddhism and to over-generalize that monks do not deserve their reverence. Moreover, this has a …
…ralizations that harm the image of Buddhism. It's essential to address these issues to help restore faith within society and protect the sanctity of Buddhist teachings. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
Understanding the Role of Monks and Media Representation
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Understanding the Role of Monks and Media Representation
…t the many hundreds of thousands of monks who perform good deeds have an impact on people’s reduced faith in Buddhism. Certain senior monks who have led their lives for the benefit of Buddhism and society…
…redominantly negative news about monks can lead to a misunderstanding among the public and diminish faith in Buddhism. It highlights the need for a balanced representation of monks in the news, recognizing…
The Importance of Supporting the Sangha
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The Importance of Supporting the Sangha
… give him the right answer, it was possible that the entire class he was lecturing could lose their faith in the entire Sangha community. The Warm Hearted Family 382 Solving Buddhism’s Crisis The Warm Hear…
…here a layperson questioned the respect due to monks based on negative news, which could jeopardize faith in the Sangha. The respected senior monk's response is crucial for maintaining reverence for the sp…
The Virtue of Almsgiving
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The Virtue of Almsgiving
… one's own hands One's belongings offered to others is of great fruit. The wise offering with faith and released mind Are reborn in a world of pleasantness without troubles.
…ok and offer their own possessions to others earn great merit. Ultimately, wise offerings made with faith and a relinquished mind lead to rebirth in a blissful, trouble-free realm. For more insights, visit…
The Vulture of Abasingvings and Dakhinävibhanga Sutta
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The Vulture of Abasingvings and Dakhinävibhanga Sutta
…nless person to a passionless person gives With trusting heart a gift righteously obtained, Placing faith that the fruit of action is great, That gift, I say, is the best of worldly gifts."44 44 MA: This …
…ctional. The essence of this gift transcends worldly conceptions, highlighting a pure expression of faith and trust.
Luang Por Dhammajayo: Abbot of Wat Phra Dhammakaya
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Luang Por Dhammajayo: Abbot of Wat Phra Dhammakaya
…onkhood he never took a day off from his work. He set new standards for monk- hood, rekindled the faith and confidence of the people, and took the Buddhist religion to a new height.
…ghout his 44 years as a monk, he tirelessly worked to elevate the standard of monkhood and rekindle faith among followers. His commitment to peace and happiness has profoundly impacted the Buddhist communi…
Discovering Inner Transcendental Bodies
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Discovering Inner Transcendental Bodies
… inner Dhamma regardless of who we are, what nationality we belong to, what language we speak, what faith we believe in. Our task is simple: to keep our mind still, in a relaxing manner, calmly and continu…
…hamma body. These bodies are innate to everyone, regardless of external factors like nationality or faith. Achieving mental stillness allows individuals to perceive their inner Dhamma, a core aspect of the…