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The Evolving Dynamics of Power in the Middle East
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The Evolving Dynamics of Power in the Middle East
36 THE NEW MIDDLE EAST restoring a balance of power that is not entirely dependent on a long-term, large U.S. military presence with its financial costs and negative political perceptions in the regi
…ce must be found without direct confrontation against countries like Syria. U.S. involvement should focus on encouraging compromise among Lebanon's political factions to seek a more unified governance stru…
Analysis of Geopolitical Issues in the Middle East
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Analysis of Geopolitical Issues in the Middle East
Notes 1. See International Crisis Group report, Dealing With Iran’s Nuclear Program, November 2004. 2. See http://usinfo.state.gov/xarchives/display.html?p=texttrans-english&y=2007&m=April&x=200704181
…us reports and publications relevant to the geopolitical issues in the Middle East, with a specific focus on Iran's nuclear program, negotiations involving al-Qaddafi, and the United Nations Development Pr…
English for Buddhism Lovers
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English for Buddhism Lovers
English for Buddhism Lovers เรื่อง : ดร.อภิคร รถวาคู artwork : แนว ช่วงนี้เป็นช่วงฤดูลากเข้าสงที่พวกเราคงจะตั้งใจเพิ่มพูนบุญกุศล โดยการทำความดีการให้มากขึ้นใช่ไหมคะ เช่น ปฏิบคยรักศีล 5 ถึงใจที่จะรัก
During the rainy season, we focus on increasing our good deeds and following precepts. This article provides English vocabulary relat…
รายนามเจ้าภาพ ฉบับเดือนกันยายน
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รายนามเจ้าภาพ ฉบับเดือนกันยายน
…คณะฤทธิเดช * กัลยาธิยะ-จิตามูล-กัลวิพฒิ์ ทองประเสริฐ * กัลยาณัทวี-วุฒิ-มูรี, นิหลุตพิจารณ์เดอร์, ED FOCUS, ENTER TUTER
รายนามเจ้าภาพในฉบับนี้รวมถึงวัดและพระรูปต่างๆ ที่มีส่วนร่วมในกิจกรรมต่างๆ เช่น วัดพระธรรมกายโอฬาฯ, พระครูสงฆ์สิทธิ์โสภา, และพระอธิษฐาน ญาณโร รวมถึงกำลังใจและการสนับสนุนจากครอบครัวและคณะต่างๆ อย่างมากม
รายนามเจ้าภาพฉบับเดือนพฤศจิกายน
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รายนามเจ้าภาพฉบับเดือนพฤศจิกายน
… ตันธิชัย * กล้ากรพรรณ-ปกปา-สริ-เฉลิม-เบิกฟ้า คณะรินพงศ์ * กล้ากนิภพ-ภู-พี-ภัทร,นิสิกดาภิวเตอร์, ED FOCUS, ENTER TUTER * กล้ากรชัย-ฉินามณี-กัญจนาเพร-จิตติภัทธ์ ทองประชลีรุ่ง
ในเดือนพฤศจิกายนนี้ รายล่าชื่อเจ้าภาพที่มีชื่อเสียง อาทิ วัดพระธรรมกายโอซาก้า ประเทศญี่ปุ่น พระครูวีทปัญญาภรณ์ และพระมหานิลสุพจน์ มณีสุโข เป็นต้น ซึ่งแสดงถึงความสัมพันธ์และความร่วมมือในชุมชนพระพุทธศาส
การสอนและการปฏิบัติในพุทธศาสนา
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การสอนและการปฏิบัติในพุทธศาสนา
นั่น ทางวัดบอกว่าให้เรือถือว่า “นิพพาน” คือ นิพพาน แล้วเลิกทะเลาะกันเรื่องนี้ ปฏิบัติถึง เมื่อใดก็จะรู้ด้วยตนเอง ปัญหาสังคมไทย ปัจจุบันไม่ด้อยเรื่องนี้ แต่ อยู่ที่บอยบูชาเมือง เด็กติดยากันเกลื่อน อย่า
…างสังคมที่สงบ.Summary highlights the importance of unity among Buddhists and emphasizes the need to focus on promoting good deeds instead of arguing about doctrines. Additionally, the unique teaching appro…
Meditation Techniques for Stillness and Clarity
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Meditation Techniques for Stillness and Clarity
… said, in or around, your tummy area. The Center is the eventual destination point.) So you want to focus on that and keep it going. 11. Now you want to allow your mind to enter into stillness. (Remember t…
This passage discusses methods to quiet the monkey mind and achieve mental clarity through meditation. Techniques such as repeating a mantra, visualizing a fixed object, and centering oneself are high
Memorial Gathering with Prayerful Expressions
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Memorial Gathering with Prayerful Expressions
The image contains multiple people seated in a gathering, likely a memorial or religious event. There are halos or glass holders with water in front of each person. Some individuals are seen with thei
…g attendees, creating a sense of unity and shared purpose. The absence of visible text allows for a focus on the emotional and spiritual connections made during this significant occasion. For more insights…
Preservation of Dai Buddhist Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
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Preservation of Dai Buddhist Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
This project is in accordance with the national emphasis on the protection and development of religious culture in minority areas.3 Most of the Dai Buddhist manuscripts in Sipsong Panna are made from
This project aligns with the national focus on protecting religious culture in minority areas, specifically the Dai community in Yunnan. Resear…
An Shigao and Early Chinese Meditation Techniques
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An Shigao and Early Chinese Meditation Techniques
…(Zürcher, 2007³; Forte, 1995⁴; Zacchetti, 2002⁵; Nattier, 2008⁶). Most of these investigations have focused on his ethnicity, sectarian affiliation, his translation style, and the authenticity of the texts…
…Shigao (147-168 CE) significantly influenced the early transmission of Buddhism in China. Despite a focus on his ethnicity and translation style, he is recognized as a respected meditation master. His tran…
The Influence of An Shigao on Mindfulness Breathing Meditation in Eastern Han China
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The Influence of An Shigao on Mindfulness Breathing Meditation in Eastern Han China
In this paper I explore the connections between An Shigao and the introduction of the Indian Buddhist meditation technique of mindfulness breathing meditation, or ānāpānasmṛti, into Eastern Han China.
…hnique, ānāpānasmṛti, into Eastern Han China. The phrase「息中具有四大。 而心在中」suggests that the mind should focus at the center of the body during respiration. Traditional sources note An Shigao's background as a …
An Shigao's Contributions to Meditation Texts
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An Shigao's Contributions to Meditation Texts
Dao An 道安 (314-385 AD) states An Shigao's translation works which are concerned with meditation include Anban shouyi jing 安般守意經, Da Daodi jing 大道地經 "Yogācārabhumi Sūtra", Da shi er men jing 大十二門經, Xia
Dao An (314-385 AD) highlighted the works of An Shigao, particularly those focused on meditation, including texts like the Anban shouyi jing and Chanxing faxiang jing. Many of thes…
Meditation Practices Introduced by An Shigao in Eastern Han China
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Meditation Practices Introduced by An Shigao in Eastern Han China
What kind of meditation did An Shigao introduce into Eastern Han China? An Shigao and other Central Asian translators were welcomed into Eastern Han China (25-220 CE), by the cultured elites who were
…h' method. An Shigao's translations, including texts like the Anban shouyi jing and the Daodi jing, focus on this meditation style. They provide structured lists of meditation terms, emphasizing the import…
Clear-minded Youths: The Story of a Wood Cutter’s Son
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Clear-minded Youths: The Story of a Wood Cutter’s Son
40 Clear-minded Youths – 4 The Story of a Wood Cutter’s Son Verse 5: Fully alert and ever vigilant are Gotama Buddha’s disciples, who by day and by night are always mindful of the qualities of the
… alert and vigilant, maintaining mindfulness of the Buddha, Dhamma, and Sangha. Their day and night focus extends to the components of the body and the cultivation of goodwill and compassion. The story cul…
Meditation Techniques for Inner Peace
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Meditation Techniques for Inner Peace
…inutes until you actually sense your physical body relaxing even more. And, then, breathe normally. Focus now on that center point until you gain confidence that you can find that point again when you need…
In this guided meditation practice, you will learn to relax by closing your eyes and focusing on your inner self. Start by gently closing your eyes, smile internally, and take deep breaths t…
Exploring Alternatives to Visualization
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Exploring Alternatives to Visualization
If Visualization is Not for You, Then You Don’t Have to Visualize Visualization may not be for everyone. Some of you may feel tense or uncomfortable using this method. Or you may put too much effort
…se or struggling to visualize, it's perfectly fine to choose other methods. Instead of visualizing, focus on relaxing your mind, especially at the Seventh Base. You can simply enjoy a peaceful state of min…
A ‘New’ Early Chinese Buddhist Commentary
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A ‘New’ Early Chinese Buddhist Commentary
Zacchetti, Stefano. 2008 "A ‘New’ Early Chinese Buddhist Commentary: The Nature of the Da Anban Shouyi Jing (T 602) Reconsidered." Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies 31: 421-
…s to a deeper understanding of the complex interrelations between Buddhism and Chinese culture. The focus on commentarial practices offers a fresh perspective on the textual landscape of Buddhist scholarsh…
Luang Por Dhammajayo's Global Impact
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Luang Por Dhammajayo's Global Impact
and the United States. • Collaborating with, and giving support to, Buddhist organizations throughout the world. Facilitated ordination and training programs for monks and novices in Nepal, Indonesia,
…stigious awards, and Wat Phra Dhammakaya is recognized by the UN as an NGO. Unlike many leaders who focus on worldly conquests, Luang Por promotes peace through the practice of good deeds and the Dhamma. H…
88 Meditation Benefits
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88 Meditation Benefits
…ything around. Our body and our mind will become more in sync with one another. We will become more focused and less distracted. Our concentration and memory will improve resulting in better performance in…
…and comprehension, fostering perception and awareness. It aligns body and mind, leading to improved focus and memory, which results in better performance in academics and work. By abandoning mental defilem…
Understanding the Seven Bases of the Mind
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Understanding the Seven Bases of the Mind
The first to the sixth bases are the paths, or the resting points, of the mind. The Seventh Base is the home of the mind. This is where the mind should be maintained at all times. You’ll be able to s
The Seven Bases of the Mind explain the journey of mental focus, with the first six as resting points and the Seventh Base as the ultimate home of the mind. This f…