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Understanding Merit and Demerit: The Law of Karma
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Understanding Merit and Demerit: The Law of Karma
…of any mental contaminants. Mental contaminants consist of ill will, evil thoughts and defilements (greed, anger, delusion). A good, clear mind gives rise to good thoughts, good speech and good conduct. On…
The opposite of merit is demerit, representing the consequences of bad deeds which cause negative karma. Both good and bad deeds are governed by the Law of Karma, where actions determine outcomes in t
The Balance of Mind and Body
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The Balance of Mind and Body
…contaminants or impurities. Mental contaminants consist of ill will, evil thoughts and defilements (greed, anger, delusion).
The text discusses the intricate relationship between mind and body, emphasizing that both must coexist in harmony for optimal functioning. It highlights the necessity of mental care akin to physical
The Story of Mattakundali
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The Story of Mattakundali
44 5 The Story of Mattakundali While residing at the Jétavana Monastery in Sāvatthi, the Buddha spoke this verse, with reference to Mattakundali, a young Brahmin. Mattakundali was a young Brahmin, w
… his actions. This story serves as a poignant reminder of the virtues of charity and the dangers of greed. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
The Trickster and the Devil-Doctor
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The Trickster and the Devil-Doctor
And she stretched a corpse on the bed and covered it over with a cloth, and ran away and hid herself in a mountain cave in that same place. The husband and wife brought the fire and taking the corpse
…alth, follows the old woman's path and meets a tragic fate at the cemetery. Themes explored include greed, deception, and the consequences of desire. The moral warns against succumbing to temptation and th…
การจัดการกับอารมณ์เพื่อสุขภาพที่ยืนยาว
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การจัดการกับอารมณ์เพื่อสุขภาพที่ยืนยาว
… in the original mind, there are no defilements. When your mind attaches to defilements it leads to greed, anger and delusion. You can be rid of all defilements when you do not allow your mind to attach to…
ใจมนุษย์มีความสัมพันธ์กับความชอบและไม่ชอบ หากคุณมีอารมณ์ที่ไม่มั่นคง จะทำให้แก่เร็วและมีอายุสั้น ในขณะที่การมีจิตใจที่มั่นคงช่วยให้รักษาความเยาว์วัยได้ นอกจากนี้การทำให้ใจว่าง และไม่ผูกพันกับอารมณ์จะช
The Buddha's Teachings on Sensory Pleasures
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The Buddha's Teachings on Sensory Pleasures
… fruit: The pleasures of the five senses can be compared to a poisonous fruit. The hedonist, in his greed eats the fruit and must endure the ensuing pain and upset as the poison takes its effect — and he m…
The Buddha uses various metaphors to illustrate the dangers of indulgence in sensory pleasures. He likens them to poisonous fruits, sharp weapons, and children's toys, highlighting the inevitable suff
The Three Forms of Craving in Buddhism
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The Three Forms of Craving in Buddhism
…kāmaṭhaṇa] Craving for sense-pleasure is the grasping of the mind when it is under the influence of greed or desire for the objects of the senses i.e. images, sounds, perfumes, tastes and touch. It is the …
The Lord Buddha identified three types of craving: 1) Craving for Sense-Pleasure (kāmaṭhaṇa) signifies a longing for sensory experiences which misleads individuals into thinking happiness comes from e
Understanding the Pursuit of Happiness and the Cycle of Existence
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Understanding the Pursuit of Happiness and the Cycle of Existence
…portunity to ensnare them in sense pleasures. They set their aims on Nirvana which is free from all greed, hatred and ignorance and which is the embodiment of true happiness and freedom from suffering. The…
This text discusses the fleeting nature of happiness derived from sense pleasures and the inevitable suffering that follows. It compares individuals ensnared by cravings to a rabbit caught in a hunter
Understanding the Bodies of Enlightenment
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Understanding the Bodies of Enlightenment
…ements, the mind will attain the Angelic Body. The defilements associated with the Angelic Body are greed [lobha], hatred [dosa] and delusion [moha]. When the mind is sufficiently pure to be released from …
This content discusses the ten types of Bodies of Enlightenment, including the Arahatta Body and Subtle Arahatta Body, emphasizing the benefits of attaining inner bodies for personal growth. Meditator
Types of Wives: Characteristics and Comparisons
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Types of Wives: Characteristics and Comparisons
… with such characteristics is a wife like an enemy; 2. A wife like an robber: A wife who is full of greed and who tries deviously to extract as much money as possible out of her husband for her own self-in…
…e a mother, little sister, and friend. A wife who looks down on her husband, lacks gratitude, or is greedy is compared to an enemy or a robber. In contrast, a compassionate wife, who supports and cares for…
The Transformative Journey of Animals and a Hermit
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The Transformative Journey of Animals and a Hermit
…d, but not without losing all his hair as he crawled through. He thereupon resolved to renounce his greediness. Thereupon he entered the hermitage with the other animals (also J.148). The bear had been gre…
…tive explores the stories of various animals and a hermit who each confront their weaknesses—anger, greed, and arrogance. A snake, having killed a cow in a moment of uncontrolled anger, vows to never hunt …
The Lesson of Arrogance: Insights from Pacccekabuddha
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The Lesson of Arrogance: Insights from Pacccekabuddha
…ws. Thus the pigeon practised to overcome lust, the snake to overcome anger, the jackal to overcome greed, the bear to overcome delusion and the hermit to overcome his arrogance. All these five sorts of pr…
In this story, a prideful hermit encounters a Pacccekabuddha, who teaches him the importance of humility. The Pacccekabuddha's ability to float in the air humbles the hermit, prompting a change in his
The Wholesome Deeds of the Brahmin
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The Wholesome Deeds of the Brahmin
…he impurities from the metal, the wise who wisht to remove the defilements from their mind (such as greed etc.), must remove those impurities little by little, sequentially until none remain, while at the …
Once there was a brahmin who noticed that as the monks stopped at a certain place to robe themselves before entering the town for alms, the hems of their robes would always become wet from the dew on
Glossary of Key Buddhist Terms
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Glossary of Key Buddhist Terms
…ice) kusaladhammapatha (see Path of Wholesome Practice) lamakammajavāta (see natal wind) lobha (see greed) Kassapa (P. name of a past Buddha) loko (see mundane, worldly) kataññā (see knowing that what loki…
This text provides a glossary of key Buddhist terms, including definitions and insights into concepts such as Käyasucarita (wholesome physical deeds), Kāmabhava (sense-sphere existence), and various f
การศึกษาในยุคดิจิทัล
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การศึกษาในยุคดิจิทัล
…pramundane, it will still bring them the benefits of purity of body, speech and mind – freedom from greed, hatred and delusion, steadfastness in the Buddhist principles and invulnerability to the ways of e…
ในยุคดิจิทัล การศึกษามีการเปลี่ยนแปลงอย่างมาก ซึ่งเทคโนโลยีเข้ามามีบทบาทสำคัญในการเรียนรู้ ภาพรวมของการศึกษาในปัจจุบันแสดงให้เห็นถึงการใช้สื่อดิจิทัล การเรียนออนไลน์ และความสำคัญของการพัฒนาทักษะใหม่ ๆ
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…h a favorable state of mind, one is more likely to be far removed from such causes of gloominess as greed, anger, ignorance, alcohol, cigarettes, and other causes of ruin. It can greatly improve one's outl…
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…ants its prisoners. They realized that if one was still contaminated by defilements in the forms of greed, anger and ignorance, one would never be able to leave this prison. One would continue to experienc…
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…estraining one’s body Not taking care of one’s body Not exercising moderation Ill health, dirtiness Greed, exploitation 2. Suffering Caused by Being Part of a Social Group Not restraining one’s speech A p…
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Universal Goodness : 47 Dirt, immoderation and greed destroy people and show up as: ● Ill health ● Dirtiness ● Overspending ● Being a talker but not a d…
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…nts in one’s mind, especially the Mārā — the source of the defilements in one’s mind, whether it be greed, hatred or delusion. Only in the absence of such defilements could real peace
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