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The Essence of Dhamma-Milk in Spiritual Growth
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The Essence of Dhamma-Milk in Spiritual Growth
related also to the happiness arisen from the realisation of truths, as mentioned in the previous verse. In verse 33, Gotami is said to have been fed on the ‘dhamma-milk.’105 Because it is fed to her
The concept of dhamma-milk represents spiritual nourishment derived from the Buddha's teachings, leading to inner peace and realization of truths. Gotami's declaration signifies the transition from ph
Political Dynamics and Sectarian Tensions in the Middle East
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Political Dynamics and Sectarian Tensions in the Middle East
retrenchment into a more ideological posture by a movement that has sought, but has so far been denied, a legitimate political role. The adoption and subsequent abandonment of the freedom agenda broug
The text discusses the complexities faced in promoting democracy in Arab nations, highlighting the influence of incumbent regimes resistant to political reform. It notes that, despite potential allies
Understanding Merit in Buddhism
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Understanding Merit in Buddhism
should think in this way. As long as the monks do not seriously break the monastic discipline, you should think that you are giving alms to them to replenish their energy for Dhamma study and meditati
This text emphasizes the importance of giving alms to monks to replenish their energy for Dhamma study and meditation. It advises that both givers and receivers gain merit. It discusses the impact of
The Personal Journey of Overcoming Defilements
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The Personal Journey of Overcoming Defilements
Suzanne Jeffrey Defilements are individual, so getting rid of defilements is a personal journey. But we, as teachers, can help if we teach students good habits. Defilements can force the mind to thin
Defilements are a personal issue, and overcoming them is a vital journey supported by teaching good habits. The moment of birth represents a critical crisis in life. Individuals begin with ignorance a
การเฉลิมฉลองวันวิสาขบูชาของโลกในประเทศไทย
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การเฉลิมฉลองวันวิสาขบูชาของโลกในประเทศไทย
ทั่งนี้ในการประชุมนี้ได้นำเตือนให้หน่วยงานต่างๆ ร่วมกัน สนับสนุนการจัดงานเฉลิมฉลององค์วิษาขบูชโลกอย่างสมเกียรติ และเหมาะสมเพื่ออนุรักษ์เป็นพุทธบูชา ซึ่งในพื้นที่สนามหลวง พุทธมณฑล มหาวิทยาลัย และจังหวั
การประชุมเพื่อเฉลิมฉลองวันวิสาขบูชาของโลกในประเทศไทย วันที่ 28-30 พฤษภาคม 2558 รวมพระสงฆ์จาก 84 ประเทศ และการสัมมนานานาชาติในหัวข้อ "พระพุทธศาสนากับวิกฤตของโลก" โดยมีการอภิปรายถึงบทบาทของพระพุทธศาสนาใ
งานบุญวันมหาปุถุชนาจารย์ และกิจกรรมต่างๆ ในจังหวัดปทุมธานี
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งานบุญวันมหาปุถุชนาจารย์ และกิจกรรมต่างๆ ในจังหวัดปทุมธานี
งานบุญวันมหาปุถุชนาจารย์ จังหวัดปทุมธานี เมื่อวันที่ ๓ กุมภาพันธ์ พ.ศ. ๒๕๕๙ สถานบันภูมิ จำนวนมากได้มาทำบุญที่อัญชาญอาจารย์ เนื่องในวันมหาปุถุชนาจารย์ (วันคล้ายวันมรณภาพ ของพระเทพคุณหลวงปู่ วันคล้ายว
เมื่อวันที่ 3 กุมภาพันธ์ 2559 มีการจัดงานบุญวันมหาปุถุชนาจารย์ที่จังหวัดปทุมธานี โดยในงานมีพิธีเจริญพระพุทธมนต์ พิธีทอดผ้าบังสุก และพิธีอุทิศส่วนกุศล นอกจากนี้ยังมีงานพิธีถว่าสังฆทานที่จังหวัดยะลา และ
Political Dynamics in Iraq Post-2007
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Political Dynamics in Iraq Post-2007
the United States during 2007 has helped reduce violence, there has not been any corresponding political progress. Different Iraqi political figures and forces have competing and often changing vision
Post-2007, the United States achieved a reduction in violence in Iraq, yet significant political progress remains elusive. Iraqi political factions hold varying visions for the nation's future, with t
Understanding Dhammakāya and Theravāda Manuscripts
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Understanding Dhammakāya and Theravāda Manuscripts
and is ‘spiritually reborn’. The dhammakāya becomes her new identity as the milk nourishes her spiritually. It is something she is given as a verbal teaching. To add the material from the Apadānas is
This text delves into the doctrine of dhammakāya, representing a new spiritual identity that arises from teachings, akin to nourishment from milk. It connects the concepts found in the Agañña-sutta, i
Understanding the Concept of Body and Collection in Dhamma
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Understanding the Concept of Body and Collection in Dhamma
Functionally, however, both terms seem to imply a different relationship between individual members and the ‘totality’ of the whole ‘body’ or ‘collection.’ As a ‘body,’ the ‘totality’ of the whole org
This text analyzes the distinctions between the terms 'body' and 'collection' within the framework of Dhamma, particularly focusing on functional dependence. It argues that while a 'body' maintains es
Understanding Dhammakāya: A Noble Identity
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Understanding Dhammakāya: A Noble Identity
As a noun, the term refers to the new identity of a noble person once he/she is transubstantiated either from the worldly plane to a supramundane plane or from a lower transcendent state to a higher.
The term Dhammakāya refers to the new identity of a noble person following transubstantiation, highlighting different levels of realization. It embodies the reality spiritually identified with the Bud
The Impact of U.S. Pressure on Egyptian Democratic Reform
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The Impact of U.S. Pressure on Egyptian Democratic Reform
Rice gave a more detailed explanation of the American approach to democratic reform in a speech in Cairo in June 2005. In January 2006, the United States went further: it canceled a meeting planned to
In a speech in Cairo in June 2005, Rice underscored U.S. democratic reform measures. The U.S. reacted to Egypt's governance by canceling a free-trade agreement due to human rights concerns. While some
Self-Responsibility and Social Development in Buddhism
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Self-Responsibility and Social Development in Buddhism
Suzanne Jeffrey And that’s where we close the circle. We do it for ourselves because we have to develop ourselves before we can develop anything else … but everything about us affects all of the peop
The text discusses the necessity of self-development before aiding others, emphasizing self-responsibility post-birth. It highlights the crisis of independence and the importance of moral boundaries i
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 152 provides the strength and wisdom to escape sadness and begin a new chapter in our lives. We must maintain our willpower to live and continue performing good deeds no matter what hap
This text emphasizes the importance of willpower and performing good deeds as we navigate through life's challenges. It suggests that through meditation, we can achieve calmness and the ability to fac
Knowledge and Career Journey
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Knowledge and Career Journey
Knowledge and Career By studying continuously, I started to get the answers I had been seeking. In the meantime, I kept coming to the temple, learning Dhamma, reading the Tripitaka, listening to the s
บทความนี้กล่าวถึงประสบการณ์ส่วนตัวของผู้เขียนในการเรียนรู้และการปฏิบัติธรรม รวมถึงบทบาทในการนำการก่อสร้างพระเจดีย์มหาธรรมกาย. ผู้เขียนได้เผชิญกับวิกฤตการเงินครั้งใหญ่ในปี 1997 ขณะที่ดำรงตำแหน่ง CEO ขอ
Confronting Obstacles: Knowledge for the Crisis
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Confronting Obstacles: Knowledge for the Crisis
CONFRONTING OBSTACLES XIV Knowledge for the Crisis As we age with the flow of time in this world, our understanding about life becomes more mature. We must understand that Dhamma is very beneficial wh
As we grow older, our understanding of life matures. It is essential to recognize the benefits of Dhamma during difficult times. By acquiring this knowledge ahead of crises, we can avoid feeling lost
Understanding the Three Characteristics of Buddhism
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Understanding the Three Characteristics of Buddhism
Characteristics (tilakkhana), consisting of impermanence (aniccata), suffering (dukkhata), and non-self (anattata). This truth stands behind all living beings in this world. The truths of the Law of K
This text explores the Three Characteristics of Buddhism—impermanence, suffering, and non-self. It discusses how misconceptions among children regarding Buddhist teachings and monks can hinder their u
Understanding the Roles of Students and Teachers in Buddhism
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Understanding the Roles of Students and Teachers in Buddhism
1) A student who seeks knowledge. 2) A teacher who imparts his knowledge. "Students seek knowledge from schools, colleges or institutes. Do you think they have ever done anything wrong while they were
บทความนี้พูดถึงบทบาทของนักเรียนกับอาจารย์ในศาสนาพุทธ โดยแสดงให้เห็นถึงการเรียนรู้ของนักเรียนสงฆ์ที่มาถึงวัดเพื่อศึกษา ธรรมะและวินัยในขณะที่การกระทำผิดเป็นเรื่องธรรมดา นอกจากนี้ยังชี้ให้เห็นว่าผู้สอนสง
Understanding Respect in Buddhism
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Understanding Respect in Buddhism
be summed up in the following proverb: One rotten apple spoils the whole barrel. If people think this way, they can harm Buddhism unknowingly. This is certainly not the nature of a Buddhist. Buddhists
The text illustrates the negative impact of generalizing about monks based on misconduct and emphasizes the importance of critical analysis as taught by the Buddha. It highlights a discussion between
Dealing With the New Middle East
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Dealing With the New Middle East
Dealing With the New Middle East The Bush administration's attempt to shape a new Middle East has been a major factor in the emergence of the new and extremely problematic realities we have discussed
The Bush administration's policies have complicated the realities in the Middle East. A new approach is needed, prioritizing diplomacy and a clear understanding of U.S. limits in the region. Confronta
Solving Buddhism's Crisis
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Solving Buddhism's Crisis
Chapter 43 Solving Buddhism's Crisis During the past twenty years, when the season of important the Buddhist tradition called the Kathina" Ceremony has approached, news about monks who have violated t
Chapter 43 discusses the challenges Buddhism faces over the past two decades, particularly during the Kathina Ceremony, highlighting media coverage of monks violating monastic discipline. This has led