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ทุกข์และความสุขในชีวิต
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ทุกข์และความสุขในชีวิต
Ka นทนาธรรมยามว่าง ดวงธรรม The Noble Truth of the Cause of Dukkha ทุกขสมุทัยอริยสัจ John : Sam, last time we talked, the topic was the First Noble Truth - Dukkha or suffering. Sam : John : Do you acce
Ka นทนาธรรมยามว่าง ดวงธรรม The Noble Truth of the Cause of Dukkha ทุกขสมุทัยอริยสัจ John : Sam, last time we talked, the topic was the First Noble Truth - Dukkha or suffering. Sam : John : Do you acce
Keeping the Five Precepts Intact
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Keeping the Five Precepts Intact
How do you keep the Five Precepts intact? When I was a student, I started training myself to observe the Five Precepts. This is how I did it. Before I was ordained, I wore a Buddha image around my nec
This text describes a personal journey of observing the Five Precepts, a set of ethical guidelines in Buddhism. The author shares their experience of using a Buddha image for daily chanting and resolu
Rebirth & Incarnation in Buddhism
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Rebirth & Incarnation in Buddhism
Rebirth & Incarnation Monica : Is it an issue what the child was in his former life? Luang Por Monica Does it any matter to the parents if they come from terrible background in a former life? : Actual
บทสนทนาระหว่างโมนิกากับหลวงพ่อว่าด้วยการเกิดใหม่และการมีอยู่ในอดีตของเด็กๆ และการที่พ่อแม่จะต้องเลี้ยงดูเด็กด้วยความรักและสอนตามหลักธรรม หากพวกเขาพบว่าเด็กมาจากพื้นเพที่ไม่ดีในชีวิตก่อน พวกเขาควรยอมรั
Understanding Heaven and Hell in Buddhism
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Understanding Heaven and Hell in Buddhism
Part Seven: Appendixes realm, we ourselves need to be pure. When we are pure, our accumulated amount of boonya energy will refine our mind to a certain degree and automatically bring us to that realm
This text discusses the Buddhist understanding of heaven and hell, emphasizing the role of boonya and baap in determining one's afterlife. It explains that heaven is achieved through purifying one's a
Effective Ways to Make Resolutions
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Effective Ways to Make Resolutions
118. EFFECTIVE WAY TO MAKE RESOLUTIONS Luang Por Wat Paknam taught me that the most effective way to make fruitful resolutions was to make them while focusing between their blessings. When they begin
Luang Por Wat Paknam emphasizes making resolutions with a focus between blessings during the blessing chant 'Yadtha'. Visualizing a clear Buddha image aids the resolution process, ensuring they resona
Embracing Virtue and Avoiding Harm
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Embracing Virtue and Avoiding Harm
124. GRAB THE FLAG OF VICTORY We are extremely fortunate to be born a human being. We are born to pursue virtue, to build spiritual benefits. So take this opportunity to accumulate only good thi
This text emphasizes the importance of being human and the opportunity to build spiritual assets through virtue. The author shares personal experiences of adhering to the Five and Eight Precepts, disc
ชีวิตที่ดี: เลือกเป็นแบบอย่างที่ดี
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ชีวิตที่ดี: เลือกเป็นแบบอย่างที่ดี
180. BE A GOOD ROLE MODEL Learn to do things right. Learn to be clean and tidy. People will see your behavior and set you as a good example. There will always be new people coming to the temple. I can
ในเนื้อหานี้มีการพูดถึงความสำคัญของการเป็นแบบอย่างที่ดี ซึ่งรวมถึงการทำสิ่งต่างๆ ให้ถูกต้องและสะอาดเพื่อสร้างแรงบันดาลใจให้กับคนที่เข้ามาใหม่ที่วัด พร้อมกันนี้ยังมีการพูดถึงการละทิ้งนิสัยที่ไม่ดีเพื่อ
Importance of Actions in Relationships
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Importance of Actions in Relationships
Actions in the present lifetime are very important. Couples who are true friends and encourage good things for each other tend to be happier and stay together longer. As for those couples who have not
การกระทำในชีวิตปัจจุบันมีความสำคัญต่อความสัมพันธ์ ระหว่างคู่รักที่เป็นเพื่อนที่แท้จริงและสนับสนุนการทำดีนั้นจะมีความสุขและอยู่ด้วยกันได้นานขึ้น เป็นที่ทราบกันดีว่าความรักที่ไม่สูงส่งจะทำให้แยกจากกันใน
The Transformative Power of Meditation
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The Transformative Power of Meditation
Peace my life. And the adage of that young physician that "Whatever works is good", took on a ... special meaning; indeed, "meditation works"! The first profound change in my life, that I can attribut
This text reflects on the profound changes in one's life due to daily meditation practice, particularly the ability to let go of the past and embrace the present. The author shares the burden of guilt
Mastering the Art of Handling Gossip and Compliments
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Mastering the Art of Handling Gossip and Compliments
When some people learn they are being gossiped about, they become so furious that they could kill the person who started the rumor. But if we know how to turn our ears into a wok handles, those words
Gossip can evoke strong emotions, but those who learn to disregard malicious words can achieve a peaceful mind. Compliments should be met with rationality rather than infatuation. The wisdom of our gr
Understanding the Fruitful Elderly: A Guide to Altruism and Wisdom
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Understanding the Fruitful Elderly: A Guide to Altruism and Wisdom
The second type of elderly person is called “A Fruitful Person,” a philanthropist or altruist. Throughout their lives, these elderly people have diligently earned their livelihood, and are well prepar
The second type of elderly individual, termed 'A Fruitful Person', exemplifies philanthropy and self-sufficiency. These individuals have not only prepared well for their later years but have also enga
Meeting with Luang Por Dattajevo
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Meeting with Luang Por Dattajevo
Meeting #6 June 8, 2009 - Ashram I did not see Luang Por for several months after our last chat. I left the Peace Revolution after helping them re-organize and re-imagine the project for the coming y
In June 2009, a group meets with Luang Por Dattajevo at his Ashram to discuss a book project on the life of the Lord Buddha. The meeting includes questions from the Peace Revolution team and a writing
Key Concepts in Dhammakaya Meditation
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Key Concepts in Dhammakaya Meditation
Suzanne Jeffrey Luang Pu - Grandfather Monk. In this book, I use the designation for the re-discoverer of the Dhammakaya Meditation Technique, Luang Pu Sodh Wat PakNam, who was the Abbot of Wat PakNa
This text introduces key terms within the realm of Dhammakaya Meditation, focusing on figures like Luang Pu Sodh Wat PakNam and the roles of MaeChi and Upasikas. It delves into Mara as a symbol of tem
Understanding the Role of Precepts in Buddhist Ordination
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Understanding the Role of Precepts in Buddhist Ordination
There are 227 precepts, which include rules, regulations, and traditions that serve as guidelines for those who are ordained. The precepts are tools that help define the differences between right and
The 227 precepts provide rules and guidelines for the ordained, defining right and wrong to help individuals strengthen their determination amidst life's challenges. They ensure that knowledge gained
Letting Go of Material Worries
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Letting Go of Material Worries
“I wanted to leave these worries and suffering behind, which are…” 1. Worrying about choosing the clothes that would go with my look and my hairstyle. 2. Worrying about deciding what accessories to w
The text discusses the many worries related to clothing, accessories, and personal grooming. It emphasizes how these concerns can hinder true happiness and how shifting focus to meditation can lead to
Understanding Nirvana and the Path to Enlightenment
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Understanding Nirvana and the Path to Enlightenment
Nirvana Nirvana (Pali, Nibbanna) is the state of ultimate happiness -- the happy condition of enlightenment -- the highest spiritual attainment. This is not the sense-based happiness of everyday life;
Nirvana, or Nibbanna, represents the ultimate state of happiness in Buddhism, transcending the sense-based joys of daily life. Attaining Nirvana marks the end of the rebirth cycle, granting liberation
Undisclosed Title
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Undisclosed Title
the temple, it was already too late — all too often they were carried into the temple feet-first on a pall ready for the cremation! Some considered their welfare both in this lifetime and the next.
The text dives into a range of topics that emphasize the importance of gaining knowledge and understanding various subjects. It encourages readers to engage with the material and explore further. For
การทำตนให้เบิกบาน
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การทำตนให้เบิกบาน
B PLEASANT Smile! Smile to everyone you meet.Be pleasant, it does not cost anything, On the contrary it pays big dividends. You know a merry heart does good like medicine.Make life extra pleasant and
B PLEASANT Smile! Smile to everyone you meet.Be pleasant, it does not cost anything, On the contrary it pays big dividends. You know a merry heart does good like medicine.Make life extra pleasant and
การปฏิบัติธรรมและการปกป้องพระพุทธศาสนา
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การปฏิบัติธรรมและการปกป้องพระพุทธศาสนา
know this is very easy. To protect Buddhism, you need to clean your mind. You have to go back to your life. You have to balance everything happened in your life. You've to forgive people and yourself
know this is very easy. To protect Buddhism, you need to clean your mind. You have to go back to your life. You have to balance everything happened in your life. You've to forgive people and yourself
การปฏิบัติธรรมและความเข้าใจในตัณหา
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การปฏิบัติธรรมและความเข้าใจในตัณหา
a divine being. This kind of person believes that exist- ence in the Brahma world is permanent, where there is no decay and death. Such a person therefore devotes his life to application leading up to
a divine being. This kind of person believes that exist- ence in the Brahma world is permanent, where there is no decay and death. Such a person therefore devotes his life to application leading up to