หน้าหนังสือทั้งหมด

The Path to Spiritual Enlightenment
108
The Path to Spiritual Enlightenment
center of the Sphere of Concentration, the Sphere of Wisdom [paññā] will be attained. When we bring the mind to a standstill at the centre of the Sphere of Wisdom, the Sphere of Liberation [vimutti] w
This text outlines the spiritual progression as defined by the teachings of the Buddha, emphasizing the importance of concentration, wisdom, and the journey towards liberation. It explains how by brin
Untitled
12
Untitled
10 : Universal Goodness 1.1 Where did one come from? Why is one here? Where does one go after one dies? These three questions can stump even the most intelligent person on earth. On the day of one’s
No text provided for summarization.
ผลของกรรมดีในชีวิตปัจจุบัน
20
ผลของกรรมดีในชีวิตปัจจุบัน
รักษาชีวิตผู้อื่นสดอีกสวยงามในอดีตชาติ ไม่เมียดเมียน ตำรวจ ทำลายชีวิตอื่น ก็จะรู้ได้จากปัจจุบันชาติ คือ ปัจจุบันชาติจจะเป็นผู้มีอายุยืน ไม่ถูกต่อน เบียดเบียนทำลายด้วยเหตุใดทั้งสิ้น ไม่ให้ต้องเป็นผู้ชี
บทความนี้กล่าวถึงความสัมพันธ์ระหว่างอดีตชาติและปัจจุบัน โดยชี้ให้เห็นว่าผู้ที่มีความเมตตาและช่วยเหลือผู้อื่นในชีวิตก่อนหน้าจะมีชีวิตที่ดีในปัจจุบันและมีสุขภาพที่แข็งแรง ผู้ที่เคยรักษาศีลและปฏิบัติธรรม
Insights into the Three Cycles and Twelve Components of Suffering
28
Insights into the Three Cycles and Twelve Components of Suffering
TABLE I: Insights gained from fulfilling the Three Cycles & Twelve Components | Ariyasacca | Dukkha Ariyasacca | Samudya Ariyasacca | Nirodha Ariyasacca | Nirodhagamini Patipada Ariyasacca | | ---
This table outlines insights into suffering through the lens of the Four Noble Truths in Buddhism. Each Ariyasacca component provides a deeper understanding of suffering, including its existence, orig
The Cycle of Existence and Three Spheres
87
The Cycle of Existence and Three Spheres
suffering completely, with no more attachment for the Three Spheres¹. Put another way, their practice entails extinguishing the three sorts of craving which keep them prisoner in the thirty-one realms
This text discusses the concept of craving as the root cause of rebirth in the Cycle of Existence, using a story from the Dhammapadathakā to illustrate the journey of a female piglet that was reborn m
Understanding the Five Precepts
141
Understanding the Five Precepts
Do you know what the Five Precepts are? 1. One shall not kill. 2. One shall not steal. 3. One shall not commit adultery. 4. One shall not lie. 5. One shall not consume intoxicants. I will explain to y
Do you know what the Five Precepts are? 1. One shall not kill. 2. One shall not steal. 3. One shall not commit adultery. 4. One shall not lie. 5. One shall not consume intoxicants. I will explain to y
The Liberation and Enlightenment of Koññña
207
The Liberation and Enlightenment of Koññña
the cosmos with its deities, Mārās and gods, with its contemplatives and priests, its royalty and commonfolk." "O! Monks! My liberation from the Cycle of Existence is real and permanent. This is my fi
This text discusses Koññña's journey towards enlightenment through focusing his mind and understanding the Four Noble Truths. His liberation from the Cycle of Existence is emphasized, marking the sign
Understanding the Dhammakāya and Its Mind
140
Understanding the Dhammakāya and Its Mind
reaching the Dhammakāya and becoming one and the same as the Dhammakāya. The body of the Dhammakāya incorporates layers of perception, sensory registration, central processing and cognition in just th
The Dhammakāya embodies a body that resembles human perception while its mind can expand significantly, allowing the meditator to observe the eight inner bodies. This process unveils the Three Signs o
Transportation of Communities in Buddhist Scriptures
187
Transportation of Communities in Buddhist Scriptures
to transport the community from one continent to another or even one world to another. In the time of the Buddha, the scriptures report that people and the Universal Monarch were transported from anot
This text discusses the transportation of the community during the time of Buddha, where beings from Uttarakururūpa were brought to Jambudīpa via the Jewelled Wheel of the Universal Monarch. After the
Exploration of Metaphors in Buddhist Philosophy
232
Exploration of Metaphors in Buddhist Philosophy
snake, poisonous, mistaken for rope spire, a palace - {metaphor for Mid- - {metaphor for self-mortification dle Way 38-9} 36} spouses, categories of 154-6 snake - {metaphor for craving 88} sprite, ear
This text explores several metaphors used in Buddhist philosophy, including the snake as a metaphor for craving and its relationship to the concept of suffering. It further elaborates on the significa
The Importance of the Second and Third Precepts
142
The Importance of the Second and Third Precepts
The senior monk The children The senior monk The children The senior monk Now I want you to think about what we need to live. Air, food, and water, sir, as well as medicine, clothing, and a house. We
The senior monk The children The senior monk The children The senior monk Now I want you to think about what we need to live. Air, food, and water, sir, as well as medicine, clothing, and a house. We
Understanding the Inner Bodies and Enlightenment
124
Understanding the Inner Bodies and Enlightenment
the centre of the body, in the same way as described earlier, in entering the centre of the Pathama Magga Sphere, successive inner bodies can be attained, going further inside the subtle human body —
This text discusses the progression through successive inner bodies leading to the Dhammakāya, emphasizing the distinction between mundane and transcendental bodies. It highlights that all worldly bod
Understanding Karma and Human Behavior
14
Understanding Karma and Human Behavior
Introduction of our actions having brought this suffering of disharmony into our lives and seek to address the causes that are creating and accumulating bad karma. And our accumulated karma designate
This text delves into the impact of our actions on accumulating karma and the subsequent effects on our lives and rebirth. It outlines the ten bodily conditions we face as we navigate life and the nec
Untitled
13
Untitled
into the hell from whence they came. Some emerged from darkness into the light. They used their human life as a turning point for their unskil- ful past, doing only good deeds, making only progress be
No content provided for summary.
The Importance of Human Development in Buddhism
61
The Importance of Human Development in Buddhism
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo realises that human beings are the most valuable natural resource and one of the most important factors for guiding society in the future. He focuses on developing human beings b
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo highlights that human beings are the most valuable natural resource for guiding society. By utilizing Buddhist knowledge, he focuses on developing the mind to uplift individuals
The Five Precepts That Parents Should Know
137
The Five Precepts That Parents Should Know
The Five Precepts That Parents Should Know Teaching their children to abide by the Five Precepts is the utmost important responsibility of parents to help counteract social deterioration. However, be
Teaching children the Five Precepts is essential for parents to combat social decline. Parents must first understand the meaning of a precept, its connection to human nature, and the consequences of n
Understanding Defilements and Dhamma in Buddhism
108
Understanding Defilements and Dhamma in Buddhism
Meticulous with a Dharma Messenger If we are not mindful, then defilements become even more apparent to us. We must bring together concentration, effort, and meditation. They must all come together.
This text delves into the importance of mindfulness to combat defilements and achieve purity through meditation. It emphasizes the synergy of concentration, effort, and mindfulness. The Buddha's journ
Celebrating 55 Years of Dhammakaya Foundation Day
14
Celebrating 55 Years of Dhammakaya Foundation Day
SIDDHARTH UNITED SOCIAL WELFARE MISSION (SUSWM) International Humanitarian & Spiritual Organization BHARATIYA SANGHARJA BHIKKHUI MAHASABHA W.B (Regional Centre for the World Fellowship of Buddhists)
The 55th anniversary of Dhammakaya Foundation Day will be celebrated on February 12, 2025, at the Dhammakaya Centre in Pathumani, Thailand. This event, coinciding with the holy Maghapuja Day, honors t
Understanding the Middle Way in Dhamma Practice
106
Understanding the Middle Way in Dhamma Practice
In terms of practice however, Luang Phaw Wat Paknam explained how we can know we are practicing the Middle Way in the sermon he gave on the Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta on 3 January 1955. He explained t
In his sermon on the Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta, Luang Phaw Wat Paknam elucidates the profound significance of the Middle Way, urging practitioners to find stillness at the body’s central point. This
Understanding Suffering and the Subtle Human Body
123
Understanding Suffering and the Subtle Human Body
wealth. As the majority of sorts of suffering concerns material things, having attained the subtle human body, the mind, being unified with the subtle human body, is safely withdrawn beyond the reach
This text discusses why most people suffer due to attachment to their physical bodies and possessions, despite intellectually understanding Buddha's teachings on impermanence. The author emphasizes th