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Embracing Meditation for Perfection
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Embracing Meditation for Perfection
…ang” in your mind, your merit becomes greater with each repetition. And every time you meditate you gain new merit. It’s as assured as hitting the ground with your fist—you never miss. As you progress al…
In the pursuit of Perfections, one must focus on mental development rather than attachment to people. Meditation serves as a vital practice to overcome false views and achieve personal merit. As exper
Wisdom in Meditation and Silence
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Wisdom in Meditation and Silence
60. I CHERISH MEDITATION During the time I attended Luang Por's super advanced meditation workshop at Paknam, I never left the temple and was there for the entire duration. Some people went home to se
In this collection of reflections, the author shares profound insights gained from attending a meditation workshop and personal challenges faced in building a temple. The narr…
Meditation for Clarity and Caution
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Meditation for Clarity and Caution
64. MEDITATION HELPS Addressing an engineer: If you run into a mental block in regards to your work, find a tranquil place to sit down and meditate. Put your mind along with thoughts about your work a
…tranquil place to meditate, individuals such as engineers and businessmen can clear their minds and gain insights into their work and interactions. Practicing mindfulness not only aids in problem-solving …
Merit and the Journey of Good Deeds
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Merit and the Journey of Good Deeds
…ned by no one else but yourself. So fight as hard as you can. The more merit you make, the more you gain; and the less you make, the less you receive. Take every new day as a new opportunity to make merit…
This text emphasizes the importance of small, consistent good deeds as a means of filling one's 'jar' of virtue. It highlights that personal efforts and merits shape one's fate, advocating for the pur
Building Merit and Pure Heart
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Building Merit and Pure Heart
…ITH A PURE HEART WILL BE WITH ME A person with a pure heart and a clear mind, one whose focus is on gaining merit, is the only kind of person I want to have in my company. Those with defiled minds are oil…
This text emphasizes that only individuals with a pure heart and clear mind, focused on gaining merit, belong together. Merely being in good company does not ensure merit; active participation…
Building Merit through Support in Buddhism
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Building Merit through Support in Buddhism
… good work to bring you good merit. The more determination in your heart, the more merit you will gain; the less determination, the less merit. In my next lifetime, I will have the ability to look at …
This text discusses the significance of supporting one another in achieving merit within Buddhism. It emphasizes using youthful energy for good deeds and highlights that determination influences the a
The Power of a Purified Mind
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The Power of a Purified Mind
…ering and its causes. With compassion, I offer them insight into their suffering and in doing so, I gain merit. What they do with that knowledge is now up to them. Their karma is no one else’s but their o…
The text discusses the significance of maintaining a purified mind focused on merit and Dhamma. It emphasizes the importance of compassion in understanding others' suffering while acknowledging that e
Understanding Mundane and Transcendental Merit
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Understanding Mundane and Transcendental Merit
…ing state), we will have the wisdom to accomplish our mundane tasks more easily. "Mundane merit" is gained through performance of good deeds, such as sweeping the temple, helping the poor, making charitab…
The text discusses the balance between mundane and transcendental merits in personal growth and meditation practice. Mundane merit is achieved through good deeds which contribute to self-development,
Understanding Merit and Its Impact on Life
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Understanding Merit and Its Impact on Life
106. HELP FROM MERIT A layperson asked if she ran into obstacles and was far away from me, what she should do to get help from me (through my power of virtue). I advised her to recall the virtues from
…and how it helps individuals overcome obstacles and achieve success. It emphasizes that the virtues gained from good deeds can assist in difficult times, regardless of age or experience. The importance of…
Pursuing Perfections Until You Prevail
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Pursuing Perfections Until You Prevail
…at plagues virtue seekers. It is an obstacle that inhibits the path to Perfections. For such little gain, one can lose so much. This is one of the major reasons that cause virtue seekers to get sidetracke…
In a talk directed at male temple attendants preparing for ordination, the importance of unwavering commitment to the pursuit of Perfections is emphasized. The speaker stresses the need to avoid distr
Teaching with Truthfulness and the Virtue of Resolutions
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Teaching with Truthfulness and the Virtue of Resolutions
…rance, Truthfulness, Resolution, Loving-kindness, and Equanimity. Each time we make a resolution we gain merit. I already made a "profit" spiritually for being born in this life.
ในยุคปัจจุบัน มีผู้คนจำนวนมากที่ตั้งตัวเป็นครูสอนการทำสมาธิ ซึ่งทำให้รู้สึกเศร้าใจ การหยุดความคิดที่วุ่นวายเป็นสิ่งสำคัญในการบรรลุรัฐพุทธรรม ข้าพเจ้าตั้งความตั้งใจให้สอนด้วยความจริงใจและปฏิบัติตามศีลธ
The Power of Seriousness in Meditation
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The Power of Seriousness in Meditation
…amma. The more I stay with Dhamma, the more radiant my mind becomes and the more subtle knowledge I gain. I feel no anger towards those who are angry with me. Instead I look beyond the surface to find th…
This text reflects on the importance of approaching meditation with seriousness and focus. Despite facing mistreatment and negativity from others, the author emphasizes the value of maintaining a Dham
The Importance of Humility and Self-Control
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The Importance of Humility and Self-Control
…ay here. Make resolutions to not lose yourself on this point, or you will miss the opportunities to gain the knowledge and know-how that allow you to complete your Path. November 10, 1990 154. STAY HUMB…
…of maintaining humility and self-control in personal development and working with others. It warns against arrogance and promotes a patient, ego-less attitude to foster knowledge and collaboration. By pri…
The Path to Merit and Positive Mindset
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The Path to Merit and Positive Mindset
178. ONLY MERIT IN MIND If you come to the temple for the sole purpose of gaining merit, then you are on the right path and you will never fall into misfortune. On the other hand…
เนื้อหาเน้นที่การมาที่วัดเพื่อสะสมคุณธรรมและหลีกเลี่ยงความทุกข์ ความคิดที่เป็นบวก มุ่งมั่นที่จะอยู่ห่างจากความคิดลบ การตรวจสอบตนเอง และเส้นทางสู่การดับทุกข์และหาความสุข การค้นพบพระธรรมและการทำสมาธิจะช
Understanding Key Buddhist Concepts
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Understanding Key Buddhist Concepts
…here of merit within; the more merit accumulated the larger the merit sphere. Mundane merit: merit gained through performance of good deeds, such as sweeping the temple, helping the poor, making charitab…
This content delves into various Buddhist concepts such as 'fools'—spiritually defective individuals whose actions reflect moral weakness. It explains that heaven in Buddhism comprises six levels prov
Understanding Nibbana and Key Buddhist Concepts
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Understanding Nibbana and Key Buddhist Concepts
…reached the end of the cycle of rebirths--the final and total release from cyclic existence--never again to be subject to rebirth. Nibbana is a supramundane state that cannot be expressed by words and is …
Nibbana, or Nirvana, represents the ultimate happiness in Buddhism, transcending ordinary joy and marking the end of the rebirth cycle. It's a state of perfect enlightenment that goes beyond language,
คำศัพท์และแนวคิดในพุทธศาสนา
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คำศัพท์และแนวคิดในพุทธศาสนา
…ibbana; Nirvana; the state of perfect enlightenment realized by Buddhas and Arahnts. Those who have gained this realization no longer accumulate karmic consequences and will no longer be reborn into samsa…
เนื้อหานี้นำเสนอคำศัพท์และแนวคิดที่สำคัญในพุทธศาสนา รวมถึง 'นาก' ซึ่งหมายถึงงูศักดิ์สิทธิ์ และ 'นิพพาน' ซึ่งเป็นสถานะของการตรัสรู้ที่สมบูรณ์แบบที่พระพุทธเจ้าและพระอรหันต์จะเข้าถึงได้ การนิพพานถือเป็นค
Knowledge and Practices in Insight Meditation
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Knowledge and Practices in Insight Meditation
…hammakāya) Knowledge of the Dhammakaya; The Dhammakaya Tradition. This Tradition is based on wisdom gained by those practicing insight meditation beyond the attainment of the Body of Enlightenment. It can…
เนื้อหานี้เกี่ยวกับการศึกษาแนวคิดต่างๆ เกี่ยวกับวิชชา วิญญาณ และการปฏิบัติในวิปัสสนา ซึ่งเป็นกระบวนการฝึกจิตเพื่อสร้างความเข้าใจในความจริง ภายใต้แนวทางของธรรมกาย ความสำคัญของการระลึกถึงความดีของพ่อแม่
The Importance of Mental Cultivation Through Meditation
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The Importance of Mental Cultivation Through Meditation
- Mental Cultivation (bhavana) through meditation. Mind is the most important composite of the entire human entity. The mind is the source of all actions, good or bad. Good thoughts produce good a
… unobstructed state, akin to a shining mirror. This practice enables one to reach higher awareness, gain spiritual insight, and attain superior wisdom. Ultimately, true world peace stems from the inner pe…
The Art of Charitable Giving for Maximum Merit
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The Art of Charitable Giving for Maximum Merit
…re the person who is receiving our gift, the more merit we will accrue. A gift to a virtuous person gains more merit than one who is not. If the recipient is a layperson, he should be one who keeps the Pr…
การให้จะต้องมีความบริสุทธิ์ในทุกขั้นตอนเพื่อให้ได้มาซึ่งบุญสูงสุด สิ่งที่ไม่ควรมอบ ได้แก่ เครื่องดื่มแอลกอฮอล์ สื่อลามก อาวุธ และสารพิษ การให้ที่มีความบริสุทธิ์ต้องมีความเชื่อมั่นที่แท้จริง มีความยินด