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The Journey to Ordination and Family Love
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The Journey to Ordination and Family Love
that one can do whenever one wants to. Ordination requires merits accumulated from one's past life, as well as meeting all the qualifications set out in the discipline section of the Tripitaka. Unfort
This narrative recounts a personal journey to ordination, highlighting the significance of family support and love. The author reflects on two…
Confronting Life's Inherent Sufferings
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Confronting Life's Inherent Sufferings
"Even though we may dislike difficulties and welcome happiness, there is no way to avoid suffering in our lives because life is a mixture of suffering and happiness. Instead, we should prepare for the
… achieving inner peace through self-realization. The essence of life is not just enjoyment, but the journey towards overcoming these sufferings and striving for Nibbana.
Purifying the Mind for a Better Life
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Purifying the Mind for a Better Life
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
…standing the reality of life and death, one can achieve a deeper wisdom and enhance their spiritual journey. Learn more at dmc.tv.
The Importance of Contributing Buddha Images
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The Importance of Contributing Buddha Images
examine this so that we will not miss the opportunity to do so. We should clearly understand the importance of contributing a Buddha image so that we do not obstruct our grandparents when they wish to
…dha through donations. It explains the role of Bodhisattas in attaining Buddhahood, detailing their journey and the immense dedication required for this spiritual path. The Niyata-Bodhisatta is introduced, i…
Overcoming Life's Obstacles
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Overcoming Life's Obstacles
… significant or insignificant. As a result there are numerous barriers and goals on the path of our journey through life. This certainly consumes our physical and mental energy. In order to overcome these ob…
ในชีวิตมีความท้าทายมากมายที่เราต้องเผชิญ โดยเฉพาะอุปสรรคจากการแข่งขันและความขัดแย้งต่างๆ ที่อาจส่งผลต่อความสำเร็จของเรา สิ่งสำคัญคือการเสริมสร้างพลังภายในเพื่อเอาชนะความท้าทายเหล่านี้อย่างมีประสิทธิภา
The Cycle of Existence and Human Purpose
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The Cycle of Existence and Human Purpose
32 32 THE WORLD'S COMMON PROBLEMS X Don't be Reckless 3 June 2007 When contemplating the reality of all animate and inanimate beings like humans, animals, trees, mountains, buildings or the earth itse
… getting lost in worldly distractions during our time on Earth. DMC.TV is here to guide you in this journey of understanding.
The Ultimate Courage
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The Ultimate Courage
THE POWER OF THE MIND VXVIII The Ultimate Courage Our willpower will be recharged automatically as an internal force that enhances courage. We will stay calm and view obstacles as a challenge. Only th
…sed determination to foster resilience in the face of adversity. Only the goals truly matter in the journey toward achieving personal success and fulfillment.
The Symbol of Victory and Inspiration
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The Symbol of Victory and Inspiration
144 ABOVE ALL CIRCUMSTANCES VIXVI The Symbol of Victory Whenever you feel weak and discouraged, take a look at The Memorial Hall of The Great Master Phramongkolthepmuni or The Master Nun Chand Khonnok
… strive to be good fighters in our own lives. Learn from their commitment and spirit to inspire our journey forward. Visit dmc.tv for more information.
The True Refuge: Embracing Perseverance in Meditation
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The True Refuge: Embracing Perseverance in Meditation
THE TRUE REFUGE VIXVIII Never Retreat... Never Regress 27 January 2002 We should always try to improve our mind. Perseverance is very important. Never retreat, regress or give up even though you feel
This text emphasizes the importance of never retreating or regressing on our journey of self-improvement and meditation. It advocates for daily practice to build the habit of meditatio…
A Definite Victory on the Path to Dhamma
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A Definite Victory on the Path to Dhamma
174 THE TRUE REFUGE VIIIXI A Definite Victory The absolute goal of attaining Dhamma is not easy. Although the middle path is direct, it is immeasurably long. But, however long it may be, we will fight
Attaining Dhamma is a challenging journey, requiring determination and perseverance on the middle path. As we continuously make merits, we co…
Luang Por Dhammajayo: Spiritual Leader of Dhammakaya Temple
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Luang Por Dhammajayo: Spiritual Leader of Dhammakaya Temple
176 LUANG POR DHAMMAJAYO VENERABLE DHAMMAJAYO BHIKKHU b. 1944 Luang Por Dhammajayo is the abbot of Dhammakaya Temple and the president of the Dhammakaya Foundation in Thailand. He was born Chaibul Sut
…e abbot of Dhammakaya Temple and the president of the Dhammakaya Foundation. He began his spiritual journey as a young student at the Meditation Centre of Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen, where he was introduced to …
Exploring Deeper Levels of Meditation
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Exploring Deeper Levels of Meditation
Interview Luang Por Monica : Have you ever tried meditation before? : I have been doing a little bit of yoga. I think meditation is more similar to my praying. Luang Por : Yes, and there is a more adv
…ck 5-minute meditation sessions are possible at the temple, marking the beginning of her meditation journey.
Meditation Insights from Norway
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Meditation Insights from Norway
Interview : to do meditation in Norway for 5 minutes a day, and then when we are hooked, we will not stop. Then we will do more. Luang Por Certainly, when you get hooked, nobody can stop you. It's up
…scores the transformative power of meditation in achieving tranquility, particularly after a hectic journey.
Interview with Monica on Religion and Happiness
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Interview with Monica on Religion and Happiness
Monica Luang Por Interview : Well, they taught me here. : You took to it easily then? Monica Luang Por Monica : Once I relaxed it felt normal for me to do it. And I am a naturally curious person, so I
In this insightful interview, Monica shares her journey of exploring profound questions about life, joy, and happiness through a religious lens in Norway. …
Understanding Birth in Buddhism
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Understanding Birth in Buddhism
Rebirth & Incarnation Monica Luang Por : Thank you. Ok, what does it mean for a Buddhist to give birth to a child? : Buddhism regards a birth not only as a natural process. We consider that everyone i
…ism, birth is seen as a continuation of the cycle of life and death shaped by karma. It serves as a journey toward understanding life’s truths, ultimately leading to the cessation of birth. Each rebirth high…
Monastic vs Secular Life: Insights from Buddhism
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Monastic vs Secular Life: Insights from Buddhism
Monastic v.s Secular Life Monica Luang Por 24 : Good, thank you. What do the monks think about family life? And do you consider family life to be a distraction from your faith? : Family life is restri
…life. Family life, likened to a fish in a tank, is seen as restrictive, potentially obstructing the journey towards Arahantship, the ultimate goal in Buddhism. The challenges of married life can hinder spiri…
Buddhist Views on Sex and Celibacy
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Buddhist Views on Sex and Celibacy
Buddhist View on Sex Luang Por 36 : One thing you have to bear in mind is that before leading a life in priesthood, all Buddhist monks were once ordinary laypeople. But they consider the lives of layp
… worthwhile. Explore the deeper meanings of happiness and the avoidance of sensuality in the monk's journey towards enlightenment at dmc.tv.
Daily Life of Buddhist Monks
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Daily Life of Buddhist Monks
Daily Life of Buddhists Meditation Monica to a sermon, meditate, and make merits. Also, on special days in Buddhism such as Visakha Puja Day, Asarnha Puja Day, Buddhist Lent Day, the end of Buddhist L
…cial Buddhist observances like Visakha Puja Day and Asarnha Puja Day further enrich their spiritual journey, where they participate in ceremonies and observe precepts. These practices reflect their dedicatio…
Death and Rebirth: Exploring the Afterlife
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Death and Rebirth: Exploring the Afterlife
Death & Rebirth their mind will be loaded down with the weight of unwholesomeness and thus diminished by darkness. The person will see a black spot or a gloomy picture before being drawn into a black
The text discusses how the state of mind at the time of death influences the journey after life. A mind burdened by unwholesomeness may lead to suffering or rebirth in various realms, …
Death and Rebirth Insights
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Death and Rebirth Insights
Death & Rebirth Luang Por The normal goodbye with dead people is just to put them in the hospital, then into the refrigerator and then put them into the earth; into the tomb. I don't know why that hap
… to feelings of regret or comfort. This exploration prompts a deeper understanding of the emotional journey linked to mortality and the significance of traditional goodbyes. It's a call to acknowledge and pe…