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The Favorite Jataka
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The Favorite Jataka
After thrice marching round it he said, “My lord, the thieves went down into this tank,” and taking out the treasure, as if he had deposited it there himself, he gave it to the king and said, “My lord
This excerpt from The Favorite Jataka illustrates a dialogue between a king and a youth who has recovered treasure from thieves. The king, overwhelmed with appreciation for the recovery, demands the c
Teacher’s Conference Insights on Moral Responsibilities at Panawat
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Teacher’s Conference Insights on Moral Responsibilities at Panawat
Meeting #16 17 March 2010 - Panawat I am here in Panawat (a beautiful retreat center north of Chiang Mai) to attend a Teacher’s Conference conducted by Wat Phra Dhammakaya and decide to go see Luang
ในการประชุมครูที่ Panawat ได้เน้นถึงความสำคัญของหน้าที่และจริยธรรมในสังคม พร้อมกับการสอนศีลธรรมในโรงเรียน วัด และที่บ้าน ที่สำคัญคือการทำงานร่วมกันของครูทุกกลุ่มเพื่อสร้างสังคมที่มีคุณธรรม โดยเน้นการป
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
The Tale of the Bodhisatta and the Naga King
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The Tale of the Bodhisatta and the Naga King
Once on a time when Brahmadatta was reigning in Benares, the Bodhisatta was born a bird. When he came to years of discretion, good fortune attended him and he became king of the birds, taking up his a
In Benares, during Brahmadatta's reign, the Bodhisatta is born as a bird and becomes king of the birds in a giant tree by a lake. The lake is home to Canda, the Naga King, who is angered by the birds
The Elephant's Worth and Loyalty
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The Elephant's Worth and Loyalty
Then thought the mahout to himself, “All India cannot shew the match of this elephant for excellence of training. Surely the king must want to make him tumble over the precipice and meet his death.” S
In this story, a mahout recognizes the exceptional training of his elephant and fears the king's intentions to harm it. He whispers words of encouragement to the elephant, urging it to reveal its powe
A Tale of Loss and Regret
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A Tale of Loss and Regret
Her husband next day missed her and said, "My dear mother, at this time of day is not your daughter-in-law coming?" Then she reproached him saying, "Fie! you bad man, how do the dead come back?" And
In this narrative, a husband mourns the absence of his wife, prompting a reflection on the complexities of familial relationships. The mother-in-law reproaches him, questioning the nature of life and
Celestial Castles in the Celestial Realm
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Celestial Castles in the Celestial Realm
There are three main types of celestial castles in this celestial realm: crystal (diamond), silver, and gold. They are arranged around King Saanutisa's castle in a beautiful and orderly fashion. They
This text describes the arrangement and features of celestial castles in the Celestial Realm, centered around King Saanutisa's castle. Castles are of three types - crystal, silver, and gold - arranged
The Hermit's Wisdom and the Unknown Factor
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The Hermit's Wisdom and the Unknown Factor
ments with a Phammo Master him, and begged him to come back. "I cannot come into your castle with these clothes on," said the hermit. "The people turned me away at the gate because they saw my old cl
In this entertaining story, a hermit is initially turned away from a feast due to his old clothes. After receiving new attire, he humorously chooses to feed his clothes instead, illustrating the lesso
The Story of the Buddha and Thevadas
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The Story of the Buddha and Thevadas
among Buddhists, is a story of the Buddha from Dusit realm, who visited the earth as Siddhata, the royal son of King Suddhothana and Queen Maya. The most quoted story of Buddhism concerns goddess M
The text narrates the story of the Buddha's earthly life as Siddhata, son of King Suddhothana and Queen Maya, and the roles of the goddess Mekkhala and the Bodhisatta. It depicts the themes of moralit
Historical Influences on Dham Lao and Lanna Scripts
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Historical Influences on Dham Lao and Lanna Scripts
According to research done by many linguists, it seems that the Dham Lao is influenced by the Dham Lanna script, and the latter derives from Mon writing, as Burmese does also. THE FAREWELL OF PHRA MA
Research indicates that Dham Lao is influenced by Dham Lanna, which derives from Mon writing. The historical chronicles reveal that King Tilokaraja organized a significant Buddhist Council in 1477 CE,
Ceremonies at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
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Ceremonies at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
The text extracted from the image is: The novice monk ordination ceremony on 8th February 1998 at Wat Phra Dhammakaya for giving a blessing to His Majesty the King related to His 70th Birthday Celebr
The novice monk ordination ceremony on 8th February 1998 at Wat Phra Dhammakaya honored His Majesty the King for his 70th birthday, with 13,842 participants including students, government employees, a
Four Keys to Avoiding Marriage Problems
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Four Keys to Avoiding Marriage Problems
Part One: Family Life Chapter 4 Four Keys to Avoiding Marriage Problems SACCA: Truthfulness Sacca means truthfulness, sincerity, responsibility and a strong sense of trust toward one another. In analy
ในบทนี้มีการสำรวจถึงคุณค่าของความจริงใจและความรับผิดชอบในชีวิตสมรส ซึ่งเป็นปัจจัยสำคัญในการหลีกเลี่ยงปัญหาในความสัมพันธ์ของคู่รัก การขาดความรับผิดชอบอาจนำไปสู่ความไม่ไว้วางใจในครอบครัว ดังนั้นหากต้องก
The Impact of Dhamma on Children's Mindfulness
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The Impact of Dhamma on Children's Mindfulness
Suzanne Jeffrey fish would come to the road and Luang Pu would feed the fish and give them a blessing. That created good boon for the fish, the family, and Luang Por. When he grew up, then, the Dhamm
This text discusses how early Dhamma teachings and the support of family can influence a child's mindfulness and ethical behavior. It reflects on the challenges of modern society where distractions li
The Favorite Jataka
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The Favorite Jataka
"Friend, if you can, bring me the thief." To make the king comprehend, he told yet another story. 5) Formerly, sire, in this very city a wind arose and broke a certain man's limbs. Lamenting he spo
In this story, a friend is implored to bring the thief to the king. To elucidate his request, he shares the tale of a man whose refuge turned perilous when a wind broke his limbs. The moral warns of t
The Perils of Kings and Refuges
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The Perils of Kings and Refuges
"For even as the mighty earth, sire, which is the refuge of the people, broke the potter's head, even so when a king, who like the mighty earth is the refuge of the whole world, rises up and plays the
This narrative reflects on the nature of leadership and betrayal. A king who should be a refuge becomes a thief, prompting a discussion about justice. Another story illustrates the dangers of seeking
The Parable of the Thief and the Refuge
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The Parable of the Thief and the Refuge
"A man, O king, who like fire was the refuge of the people, stole the bundle of jewels. Do not ask me about the thief." "Friend, just bring me the thief." Without telling the king that he was a thief
In this parable, a king learns about a thief who stole jewels but is ensnared in another story about excess and consequence. The narratives intertwine, showing how what appears to be a refuge can beco
Lady Visakha: A Pioneering Upasika in Buddhism
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Lady Visakha: A Pioneering Upasika in Buddhism
Who was Lady Visakha? Visakha, a supreme Upasika [a Buddhist laywoman], was a very important person in Buddhism. She was responsible for the construction of Wat Buppharam, one of many ashrams, a cent
Lady Visakha was a prominent Upasika who played a vital role in Buddhism. She built Wat Buppharam in Savatthi, contributing an extraordinary fortune. She initiated the tradition of offering robes for
Serving the Royal Family
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Serving the Royal Family
When the post was placed, I tested sing the old logic and gratitude about the royal family, and then I went to bed at the end of the day. When I arrived in the city, I also wrote in my heart that I ha
เรื่องราวนี้เล่าถึงการเดินทางส่วนตัวเกี่ยวกับความภักดีและความภูมิใจในการรับใช้ราชวงศ์ โดยผู้เล่าได้มีโอกาสชมพระราชกรณียกิจและขบวนพาเหรด การได้ทำหน้าที่พิเศษเพื่อดูแลกิจกรรมในพระราชวัง เป็นประสบการณ์ที
The Role of Mahā pajā pati Gotaṃi in Early Buddhism
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The Role of Mahā pajā pati Gotaṃi in Early Buddhism
21 Mahā pajā pati Gotaṃi was the younger sister of Queen Mahā mā yā the Buddha’s mother, and was also the wife of King Suddhodana. After Mahā mā yā’s death, she became the Buddha’s foster mother. The
Mahā pajā pati Gotaṃi, sister of Queen Mahā mā yā and wife of King Suddhodana, became the Buddha's foster mother after the queen's death. During the early days of the Buddha's teachings, she advocated
Individual Awards of Notable Bhikkhus
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Individual Awards of Notable Bhikkhus
ECOGNITION Individual Awards Phrajaibhavanavisudh (The Most Venerable Dhammalavo Bhikkhu) * 5 December 1991: promotion to the lower Royal Order title 'Phrasuddharmayanathera' with the presentation of
บทความนี้พูดถึงการยอมรับและรางวัลที่สำคัญของพระอาจารย์ เป็นการอ้างถึงความสำเร็จของพระเจ้าบวรภิญญา (พระเดชพระคุณหลวงสุวัฒน์) ซึ่งได้รับการยกย่องจากสมเด็จพระราชาแห่งประเทศไทยในวันต่างๆ รวมถึง Honorary D