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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 pl…
Meditation can serve as a powerful tool for addressing mental blocks and enhancing clarity in both personal and professional environments. By finding a tranquil place to meditate, individuals such as
The Importance of Good Deeds in Temple Life
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The Importance of Good Deeds in Temple Life
…g yourselves fully to doing good deeds. Chores and tasks are everyone’s responsibilities. We should help one another. Never ignore your duty, or put it off for others to do. The task you perform is the me…
…ent ensures that followers collect merits to carry into future existences. By working together and helping one another, everyone contributes to a nurturing environment conducive to spiritual development.…
Understanding Mundane and Transcendental Merit
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Understanding Mundane and Transcendental Merit
…ate in any mundane chores: I acquire all forms of merit, mundane and transcendental. Mundane merit? helps me in self-development, while transcendental merit gives me the ability to teach myself. But once …
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,
Pursuing Perfections Until You Prevail
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Pursuing Perfections Until You Prevail
111. PURSUING PERFECTIONS UNTIL YOU PREVAIL Addressing a group of Upasaka (male temple attendants) getting ready to be ordained: When you have decided to enter the temple in order to pursue Perfecti
…bstain from love affairs to ensure success in spiritual pursuits. Ultimately, this guidance aims to help seekers maintain their focus and enhance their journey towards Perfections. For further insights, v…
Teaching with Truthfulness and the Virtue of Resolutions
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Teaching with Truthfulness and the Virtue of Resolutions
… to see more peace and harmony around me. Please practice meditation as often as you can so you can help build the Buddhajak Center to become a truly sacred place of merit. March 1, 1981 123. VIRTUE OF R…
ในยุคปัจจุบัน มีผู้คนจำนวนมากที่ตั้งตัวเป็นครูสอนการทำสมาธิ ซึ่งทำให้รู้สึกเศร้าใจ การหยุดความคิดที่วุ่นวายเป็นสิ่งสำคัญในการบรรลุรัฐพุทธรรม ข้าพเจ้าตั้งความตั้งใจให้สอนด้วยความจริงใจและปฏิบัติตามศีลธ
Conquer Mara with Goodness
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Conquer Mara with Goodness
…d deeds. I will keep doing so to further the purity of my body, speech and mind. This goodness will help me overcome the influence of Mara. I always make the following resolutions: Do not let Mara conceal…
The text discusses the importance of maintaining purity in body, speech, and mind to overcome the negative influence of Mara. The author emphasizes making resolutions to stay on the path of goodness,
Pursuing Virtue: The Silent Battle
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Pursuing Virtue: The Silent Battle
…endure, and you have to battle in silence. I build virtue. I fight silently. I rely on my merit for help. And I win because of merit. September 10, 1991 148. ONE LAST LIFETIME Endure for one more lifeti…
This text emphasizes the challenges of pursuing virtue, the importance of enduring struggles in silence, and the transformative power of purity and merit. It reflects on personal growth and the journe
The Importance of Cleanliness
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The Importance of Cleanliness
…that thing back in its own proper place. Maintain cleanliness and tidiness. Keeping this habit will help you find orderliness in everything that you do in every lifetime. April 19, 1992
This text emphasizes the enduring value of cleanliness, which contributes to faith, confidence, and respect within a spiritual community. It highlights how maintaining cleanliness and organization can
Protect Your Mind and Awakening
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Protect Your Mind and Awakening
184. PROTECT YOUR MIND It is the natural condition of the world to have both the good and the bad. Sometimes we are joyous and happy; sometimes we are sad and worried. This is a part of life. However
…oughts. The text emphasizes that while life presents challenges, maintaining a positive outlook can help us cope better. It also touches on the realization of suffering arising from mental burdens, urging…
Meditation Techniques for Inner Peace
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Meditation Techniques for Inner Peace
4. Feel that your body is an empty space, without organs, muscles or tissues. Gently and contentedly rest your attention at a point near the seventh base of the mind at the center of the body. Whateve
This text provides guidance on meditation practices that help practitioners focus their minds and achieve deeper states of inner peace. The method involves visua…
Understanding Key Buddhist Concepts
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Understanding Key Buddhist Concepts
…phere. Mundane merit: merit gained through performance of good deeds, such as sweeping the temple, helping the poor, making charitable contributions.
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
…sm, Perfections are transcendental virtues cultivated as a way of purification, purifying kamma and helping the aspirant to live an unobstructed life, while reaching the goal of enlightenment. Precepts (…
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,
ศัพท์และความหมายทางธรรมะ
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ศัพท์และความหมายทางธรรมะ
…ตร (kanlayanamitta) virtuous friend; good friend (in a moral sense); helpful friend; supportive ก่อนอุปถัมภ์ causing distress and suffering; causing…
ในเนื้อหานี้เราจะพูดถึงคำศัพท์ทางธรรมะที่เกี่ยวข้องกับ 'กาม' ซึ่งหมายถึงความปรารถนาในโลกของสัมผัส รวมถึงคำศัพท์ที่อธิบายความรู้สึกและประสบการณ์ที่เกี่ยวพันกับความสุขและความทุกข์ในชีวิต นอกจากนี้ยังมีค
คำศัพท์และแนวคิดในพุทธศาสนา
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คำศัพท์และแนวคิดในพุทธศาสนา
…at cannot be expressed by words and is beyond space and time. นิพพาน ปัจจโย โหติ ฯ “May my merit help me attain Nirvana” นิ่มๆ gently นิมนต์ invitation; to invite (a monk) นิมนาราติ (Nimmanarati) …
เนื้อหานี้นำเสนอคำศัพท์และแนวคิดที่สำคัญในพุทธศาสนา รวมถึง 'นาก' ซึ่งหมายถึงงูศักดิ์สิทธิ์ และ 'นิพพาน' ซึ่งเป็นสถานะของการตรัสรู้ที่สมบูรณ์แบบที่พระพุทธเจ้าและพระอรหันต์จะเข้าถึงได้ การนิพพานถือเป็นค
พระโพธิสตวและการฟื้นฟูพระพุทธศาสนา
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พระโพธิสตวและการฟื้นฟูพระพุทธศาสนา
…efines the central ideal for all which is characterized by boundless compassion and a commitment to help all other beings realize Buddhahood. พระมงคลเทพมุนี (สด จนฺทสโร) Phramongkolthepmuni, the Great Ab…
เนื้อหาเกี่ยวกับพระโพธิสตวในพระพุทธศาสนา ตั้งแต่แนวคิดในเถรวาทไปจนถึงมหายาน และการฟื้นฟูพระพุทธศาสนาของพระมงคลเทพมุนี ซึ่งเป็นพระอาจารย์ใหญ่แห่งวัดปากน้ำภาษีเจริญ โดยพระมงคลเทพมุนีได้ฟื้นฟูคติธรรมทางก
โพธิสัตว์และการพัฒนาใจ
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โพธิสัตว์และการพัฒนาใจ
…is destined to be a Buddha; enlightened being; one who has resolved to attain enlightenment for the helping of his fellow mankind ฟุง restless; restlessness ฟุงชาน restless; restlessness; wandering min…
บทความนี้สำรวจแนวคิดเกี่ยวกับโพธิสัตว์ ซึ่งเป็นผู้ที่จะกลายเป็นพระพุทธเจ้า โดยมุ่งหวังเพื่อที่จะช่วยเหลือมนุษย์ โดยมีแนวทางในการพัฒนาใจและการปฏิบัติธรรมเพื่อบรรลุความรู้แจ้งและการทำสมาธิเพื่อแก้ไขความ
The Core Principles of Buddhist Living
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The Core Principles of Buddhist Living
…orms, such as charitable services, Dhamma knowledge, and caring for someone. The practice of giving helps form a habit to free one from attachment, greed, selfishness, jealousy and ill will, and to promot…
This text outlines the essential duties and practices of Buddhist monks focusing on livelihood, moderation, and core principles of Buddhism. Monks dedicate themselves to studying Dhamma, meditating, a
Killing and Karma: Understanding Consequences
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Killing and Karma: Understanding Consequences
…ation than one with a shorter life. ● The usefulness of the animal -- If the animal is one that is helpful to us personally in the past, for example, a horse that rides us everywhere, a mule that carries…
This text discusses how the karmic consequences of killing vary based on several factors, including the type and size of the animal, prior connections, and the intention behind the act. Killing humans
Understanding Merit and Its Impact on Life
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Understanding Merit and Its Impact on Life
… to one who performs it. Notice how we feel a wave of joy when we make a charitable contribution or help someone in need? Merit makes our heart full. Merit belongs exclusively to the one who possesses it…
Merit is an integral part of our personality, bringing satisfaction and contentment while enhancing social grace and self-confidence. It cannot be transferred, as it belongs solely to the individual.
Understanding Merit and the Law of Cause and Effect
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Understanding Merit and the Law of Cause and Effect
Merit Results We benefit from merit in four levels: 1. The mind -- improving the quality and the potentiality of the mind. 2. The personality -- improving our demeanor and the way we project oursel
…ence, influencing aspects like health, wealth, beauty, and intelligence. Understanding these causes helps individuals achieve better outcomes in their lives.