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Understanding Boon, Kilesa, and Mara in Theravada Buddhism
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Understanding Boon, Kilesa, and Mara in Theravada Buddhism
…when his boon is consumed, the whole will vanish utterly. But when a woman or a man shall have with gifts or virtuousness Or with refraining or constraint a store of boon well laid by In shrines or the co…
In this excerpt, Suzanne Jeffrey shares her dialogue with a Theravada monk, discussing important Buddhist concepts such as boon, kilesa, and Mara. The monk provides insight into the 'Treasure Store Di
The Importance of Meditation in Education
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The Importance of Meditation in Education
…h this is, of course, important. Teachers have to have great virtue to teach, because teaching is a gift to others. Every day, they must give something of themselves to their classroom environment, someth…
This text discusses how meditation enhances the teaching process by creating a peaceful and productive classroom atmosphere. It emphasizes the need for teachers to be trained in meditation to better r
Exploring Inner Peace through Meditation and Dreams
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Exploring Inner Peace through Meditation and Dreams
… Luang Por Dhammajayo. When Luang Por Dhammajayo’s mother had her dream, she dreamt she was given a gift of an old Buddha statue that was not in good condition. She decided to clean it, but before she cou…
The inner body possesses its own mind, likening it to layered dreams. Meditation requires introspection; focusing inward cultivates true peace. Luang Por discusses the nature of dreams, highlighting c
Teacher’s Conference Insights on Moral Responsibilities at Panawat
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Teacher’s Conference Insights on Moral Responsibilities at Panawat
… Luang Por in his office to say hello. Since I always try to find something to take him as a little gift, I have brought him some dried fruit that I know he likes. His ashram is beautifully decorated in a…
ในการประชุมครูที่ Panawat ได้เน้นถึงความสำคัญของหน้าที่และจริยธรรมในสังคม พร้อมกับการสอนศีลธรรมในโรงเรียน วัด และที่บ้าน ที่สำคัญคือการทำงานร่วมกันของครูทุกกลุ่มเพื่อสร้างสังคมที่มีคุณธรรม โดยเน้นการป
Meetings with a Dharmar Master
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Meetings with a Dharmar Master
…opportunity to create good energy: Helping other people gain knowledge and develop good habits is a gift. With the Right View, and following the Eightfold Noble Path, you will eventually reach Nibbana. I…
In a meeting with a Dharmar Master, the conversation revolves around the path to enlightenment and overcoming defilements. The Master emphasizes that eradicating defilements is essential for reaching
A Brief History of Wat Phra Dhammakaya: A Spiritual Oasis
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A Brief History of Wat Phra Dhammakaya: A Spiritual Oasis
…on to teaching and research in the Dhammakaya Tradition he has rediscovered. The Great Abbot's most gifted disciple was a nun, Khun Yay Upasika Jan Kohn-nok-yung) 6 After the passing of Phramonkothepmuni,…
Wat Phra Dhammakaya, located 16 km north of Bangkok, promotes a culture of peace through meditation. Founded amidst cultural turbulence, it emphasizes spiritual over material values, aiming for world
Translator's Introduction to Buddhist Teachings
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Translator's Introduction to Buddhist Teachings
…years, as I learned about the teachings of the Lord Buddha, I grew to appreciate more and more, the gifts of my faith. Therefore, I hope that this translation will bring you clarity, and a greater underst…
In this introduction, the translator shares their journey of connecting with their Buddhist heritage while living in Europe. They express deep respect for Buddhism and the teachings of the Lord Buddha
The Timeless Teachings of the Buddha
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The Timeless Teachings of the Buddha
…dha blessed us with his Teachings and his sense of Discipline to carry us forward in his place. The gifts he gave us have passed the test of time and shown themselves to be timeless. Due to the relevance …
After leaving this world, the Buddha offered the teachings of the Dhamma as a guide for his followers. His teachings have withstood the test of time, showcasing their timeless relevance. The commitmen
The Story of Phra Rohana and Phra Nagasena
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The Story of Phra Rohana and Phra Nagasena
…nce paid off when Nagasena reached seven years of age. Nagasena had grown up to become a child more gifted and talk- ative than any others of his age. One day, while Rohana was seeking alms in front of Na…
The story unveils the dedication of monk Phra Rohana, who recognized the potential of the intelligent child Nagasena at birth. Despite never receiving alms from Nagasena's family, Rohana visited daily
Understanding Novice Ordination in Buddhism
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Understanding Novice Ordination in Buddhism
…t dressing and appearance 9. Abstaining from indolent sleeping habits 10. Abstaining from accepting gifts or money for personal gain Even though the novices' ordination entails only "Taking Refuge," the …
Ordination in Buddhism is a significant ritual that marks the commitment of individuals to follow the teachings of the Buddha. The ten precepts outlined offer a moral framework for novices, highlighti
The Value of Dhamma Learning and Almsgiving
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The Value of Dhamma Learning and Almsgiving
… on the knowledge monks learn from the teachings of Lord Buddha, monks are in return offering a gift that is more valuable than anything that they receive through alms. Since we all live together…
This text discusses the reciprocal relationship between monks and the community through the exchange of alms and teachings. The author emphasizes the importance of monks learning the Dhamma to offer v
Understanding Dhamma Through the Teachings of Luang Por Dattajevedo
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Understanding Dhamma Through the Teachings of Luang Por Dattajevedo
…pectfully admirable way. Luang Por's charismatic approach to engaging his pupils is undoubtedly a gift inherent in his personality and kamma (moral causation), for many diligently strive to attain his l…
This book presents an English translation of a lecture by Luang Por Dattajevedo, a respected Thai monk, emphasizing the importance of ethical learning and teaching in understanding Dhamma. His charism
Journey to Enlightenment: Understanding the Dhamma
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Journey to Enlightenment: Understanding the Dhamma
…position in life are indicative of what makes Luang Por a trusted and reliable source of knowledge, gifted with the abilities of a model teacher, worthy of respectful consideration by all who choose to te…
The text discusses a man's journey after meeting Khun Yai Ajahn, discovering life’s goals, and understanding that humans are prisoners on 'Death Row.' He learns that sharing knowledge can illuminate t
Understanding the Ten Right Views in Buddhism
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Understanding the Ten Right Views in Buddhism
…have reached a high state of enlightenment and are worthy of disseminating the Dhamma and accepting gifts that bring forth abundant results from devotees. To summarize the Ten Right Views, understanding t…
This text discusses the influence of kamma on rebirth and the significance of recognizing spontaneous beings in the celestial realm. It highlights the Buddha as the supreme enlightened figure and Arah
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The Dharma kaya Cetiya, "Dome of a Million Buddhas" - a gift to mankind.
The Legacy of Dhammakaya Temple
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The Legacy of Dhammakaya Temple
… great Cetiya was completed. She lived to see that big day. The Great Dhammakaya Cetiya is indeed a gift to mankind. The compounds surrounding the Cetiya are now the gathering grounds for Buddhists around…
The Dhammakaya Temple is a significant Buddhist site established on Magha Puja Day in 1970. Originally called Buddhajhar Meditation Center, it expanded to 1,000 acres and features the Great Dhammakaya
คำศัพท์และแนวคิดในพุทธศาสนา
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คำศัพท์และแนวคิดในพุทธศาสนา
นาก (naga) 1. mystical serpent; 2. candidate for ordination นำบุญกลับไปฝากคนที่บ้าน bring your gift of merit to share with the people at home นิยาย sect; school (of Buddhism) นิครนธ์ (niganttha) …
เนื้อหานี้นำเสนอคำศัพท์และแนวคิดที่สำคัญในพุทธศาสนา รวมถึง 'นาก' ซึ่งหมายถึงงูศักดิ์สิทธิ์ และ 'นิพพาน' ซึ่งเป็นสถานะของการตรัสรู้ที่สมบูรณ์แบบที่พระพุทธเจ้าและพระอรหันต์จะเข้าถึงได้ การนิพพานถือเป็นค
ศัพท์และคำจำกัดความในพระพุทธศาสนา
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ศัพท์และคำจำกัดความในพระพุทธศาสนา
… อาบัติ monastic offense อามส material thing; materiality อามิสถาน donation of requisites; material gifts อายตนะ sense object of consciousness
เนื้อหาประกอบด้วยศัพท์และคำจำกัดความในพระพุทธศาสนา เช่น อเวจี (the lowest hell) หมายถึงนรกที่ต่ำที่สุด, อสงไขย (eternity) แสดงถึงระยะเวลายาวนาน, อัตตา (atta) ซึ่งหมายถึงตัวตนหรืออีโก้ของบุคคล นอกจากนี
The Importance of Pure Giving
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The Importance of Pure Giving
…ter | everything Permanent property | long life, strength, security of personal property Timely gift | wishes will come through Forgiving, giving life | long life Knowledge | intelligence, attainm…
The act of giving is enhanced by the purity of the giver. By adhering to the Five Precepts, one can achieve greater merit through donations. In today's world, balancing financial stability with the de
Historical Development and Techniques of Dhammakaya Meditation
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Historical Development and Techniques of Dhammakaya Meditation
… teaching Dhammakaya meditation. He ran a meditation workshop from 1935-1959 which was reserved for gifted meditators able to perform Dhammakaya meditation on the Vipassana level - to meditate as a team i…
Phramongkolthepmuni dedicated his life to Dhammakaya meditation from 1916-1959, emphasizing team meditation. Since then, his disciples at various temples including Wat Phra Dhammakaya have continued t