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3. Purify the mind: Keep one's mind bright and clear all the time, while inhaling and exhaling. If a person inhales and does not exhale, that person's life will come to an end. Death bears no sign of

…venly realms. Furthermore, it outlines the 10 Bases of Meritorious Actions in Buddhism, which guide individuals towards positive actions and thoughts. These principles encompass various forms of good behavior in…

grandparents. Moreover, they must extol their grandparents' virtues to their children, both in the grandparents' presence and out of earshot. By setting a good example, children will clearly see and l

…he importance of preparation for old age and the differences between fruitful and fruitless elderly individuals. Fruitless people lead unworthy lives and often alienate their children, while virtuous behavior is…

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 text discusses the qualities of 'Fruitful Persons,' elderly individuals who exemplify self-sufficiency and altruism. They live by Buddhist principles, offer alms, adhere t…

Later, when the lives of these elderly people come to an end, their possessions will be given to their children. So, they will allow their adult children to be the caretakers of their fortunes. They a

Elderly individuals often prepare for their funerals with savings and ensure their legacy is passed on to their childre…

Chapter 41 A True Buddhist When I reviewed my notes from a sermon given by a respected senior monk during my research for this book, I incidentally came upon a valuable message. That is, "What is the

…izes the causes into 'External Fool' and 'Internal Fool', emphasizing the role of unwise actions by individuals in this decline. Understanding these dynamics can help in nurturing true Buddhist values and overco…

are like any of them and if we have performed our duties as true Buddhists yet or not. A true Buddhist must exhibit the following characteristics: 1) Belief in the Lord Buddha's Enlightenment. It is t

…precepts, understanding of Kamma, and the necessity of intentional mind purification. It encourages individuals to reflect on their own practices as Buddhists and to take active steps to improve themselves in al…

minds only when they practice meditation until their minds reach a profound level of peacefulness and becomes so bright that they are able to see their minds through the brightness. Most people in thi

The text discusses the significance of meditation in achieving a peaceful mind, which allows individuals to see their true nature. It emphasizes the role of monks in teaching meditation and Dhamma to insp…

When people lose their faith in Buddhism, they do not teach their children to pay respect to the monks. They show no interest in studying Buddhist teachings and stop making merit. All temple activitie

…ings of the Buddha emphasize that the integrity of the monastic community is vital, and missteps by individuals do not reflect Buddhism as a whole. It is essential for laypeople to trust the judicial process wit…

6) When the Lord Buddha faced an expert on debate, He used His wisdom to solve this problem. Each of His words possessed truth, correctness, and reason. 7) In one case, Ven. Moggallana," as the Lord B

…ollowers to draw strength from the Buddha as a role model. Ultimately, through wisdom and patience, individuals can overcome their kammic retribution and achieve freedom.

Chapter 45 Contributing a Buddha Image- The Body of Enlightenment Donating a Buddha image for oneself or one's family was a favorite tradition of our ancestors. Wealthier people traveled around the co

… the importance of donating a Buddha image as a traditional practice among our ancestors. Wealthier individuals often traveled to contribute these images to temples, recognizing the merits gained from such acts.…

… The contributor develops increased morality and virtue. 2) Because the contribution empowers other individuals to perform good deeds, the contributor will be revered by both humans and celestial beings in every…

บทความนี้อธิบายถึงคุณค่าของการมีส่วนร่วมในการสร้างรูปปั้นพระพุทธเจ้า และผลกระทบต่อบุญบารมีและการตรัสรู้ ผู้ที่มีส่วนร่วมในรูปปั้นพระพุทธเจ้าไม่เพียงแต่สร้างความดีในชีวิตนี้เท่านั้น แต่ยังได้รับอานิสงส

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When it comes to physical strength, we know that we must eat nutritious and wholesome foods and exercise to have a strong, healthy and functional body. However, most people do not know how to fortify

This book compiles insightful advice from The Most Venerable Dhammajayo Bhikkhu aimed at helping individuals reinforce their mental resilience. In a world where physical strength is often prioritized, many ov…

THE WORLD'S COMMON PROBLEMS II The World of Defiled Minds Irrespective of the prevailing situation, we have to accept all happenings as the way of the world. Common people are subject to mental impuri

… discusses the prevalence of mental impurities among common people. It acknowledges that while some individuals manage to free themselves from these defilements, many continue to live without purpose. The writin…

THE WORLD'S COMMON PROBLEMS VI Suffering is Universal Most people do not get what they want. Even their own spouse, who they expect to spend their whole life with, sometimes turns out to be the wrong

…t achieve their desires, including in significant relationships like marriage. It acknowledges that individuals often experience disappointments with both people and things they value, illustrating that sufferin…

Thus mental suffering, which is a universality of life, exists for those who experience disappointment and dissatisfaction. The Lord Buddha introduced a solution to this difficulty, allowing his follo

…s of the Lord Buddha offer solutions that lead to enlightenment and joy. By attaining inner wisdom, individuals can transcend the illusions of the world and find true bliss within themselves. This transformation…

THE WORLD'S COMMON PROBLEMS IX Death is Certain 28 September 2003 Blaming your business problems is never a good excuse since obstacles occur when our merit energy is weak. Moreover, without merit fro

…ing the positive energy required to mitigate or eliminate life's challenges. Without this practice, individuals may struggle to overcome their difficulties effectively. Visit dmc.tv for more insights on personal…

CONFRONTING OBSTACLES XI The World of Problems All the countries in this world are burdened with problems at all times. Problems are everywhere, starting with ourselves, family, neighborhood, city, pr

Every country globally faces a multitude of problems affecting individuals at all levels of society, from personal issues to community and international challenges. These iss…

SOLUTIONS FROM WISDOM XXV The Mind as an Origin Do not be overwhelmed with suffering. Keep your mind at peace in order to maintain equilibrium. The mind is the source of life energy, willpower, wisdom

…ergy, which are essential for overcoming crises and the consequences of past actions. It encourages individuals to harness their mental strength to navigate through life's trials effectively.

64 19 SOLUTIONS FROM WISDOM XXVI The Power of Merit Merit is the most important factor that leads us to a successful career and life. It will bring us positive thought, courage, and eloquence. Whateve

…ositive thinking, courage, and effective communication. With merit, achievements become easier, and individuals are surrounded by supportive colleagues and subordinates. This powerful concept underlines the impo…