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Taking the Long-Term View in Life
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Taking the Long-Term View in Life
95. TAKE THE LONG TERM VIEW I am someone who takes the long term view (seeing beyond this life). Nothing can be taken with us after death except our merit and demerit. Accumulate as much merit a…
The text emphasizes the significance of adopting a long-term viewpoint, where the accumulation of merit becomes paramount. It suggests that upon death, only merit and demerit accompany us, urging indi
Old Merit, New Merit
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Old Merit, New Merit
… from their past lives to support them. However, if they don’t produce “new” merit in their present life, the old merit can be used up. With no new merit to sustain them in subsequent lives, they will be …
This text discusses the concept of merit, highlighting the importance of accumulating both old and new merit for future lives. It emphasizes that while rich people benefit from old merit, they risk fa
Embracing Hardship for Nibbana
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Embracing Hardship for Nibbana
…ill remains I will not allow myself to enter Nibbana. My mind is focused on merit. This is my final life that Mara can affect me. In this life, I am willing to lower my ego and accept hardship. It is not …
The text discusses the pursuits of perfection and the goal of attaining Nibbana by vanquishing Mara. The author emphasizes the willingness to accept hardship and lower ego to transform potential confl
The Importance of Temple Invitation and Life Planning
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The Importance of Temple Invitation and Life Planning
…er that we have put down our roots here at the Buddhajkar Center. February 8, 1981 176. PLAN YOUR LIFE Plan well for your life. I planned everything through. Even as a simple farmer, foresight served me…
เพื่อช่วยให้ผู้คนเข้าถึงสวรรค์ ควรเริ่มต้นด้วยการเชิญชวนให้พวกเขามาที่วัด หากท่านเชิญผู้คนไปที่วัด พวกเขาจะรู้สึกถึงความสำคัญของการบริจาคอาหารที่วัดมากกว่าการชวนไปบ้าน โดยเฉพาะที่ Wat Paknam ที่ฉันอาศ
Understanding Kamma and Buddhist Practices
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Understanding Kamma and Buddhist Practices
…'s actions of body, speech and mind; the consequences of past deeds largely determine one's general life situation. -- The Buddha defines it as volition (cetana). Each karmic act is the exercise of a choi…
…hat characterize Buddhist teachings, deepening the connection between our actions and the cycles of life.
Perfections in Buddhism: Understanding the Ten Perfected Virtues
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Perfections in Buddhism: Understanding the Ten Perfected Virtues
…l cultivationบุญกิริยาวัตถุ merit will nourish and protect you บุญอยู่เมืองหลังความสุขความสำเร็จ of life บุพการี one who does a favor before; a previous benefactor บุพเฟสนันวาส cohabitation in previous li…
ศึกษาความสำคัญของทัศ 10 ประการในพุทธศาสนา ซึ่งประกอบด้วยความเอื้อเฟื้อ, การมีสติ, การสละ, ปัญญา, ความอดทน, การเพียรพยายาม, ความจริงใจ, การตัดสินใจ, ความเมตตา และความเป็นกลาง การปฏิบัติตามทัศเหล่านี้เป
ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับพระพุทธศาสนาและสัญลักษณ์ต่าง ๆ
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ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับพระพุทธศาสนาและสัญลักษณ์ต่าง ๆ
…nce, Buddhist Lent พรม (Brahma) inhabitant of the higher heavens พรหมจรรย์ celibacy; celibate life; chaste life พรหมโลก Brahma world พรหมวิหาร 4, (Brahmavihara 4) The Four Lofty States of Mi…
บทความนี้กล่าวถึงแนวคิดในพระพุทธศาสนาเช่น พยาบาทและพรรษา พร้อมให้ข้อมูลเกี่ยวกับการที่พระพุทธศาสนาช่วยส่งเสริมคุณธรรมในชีวิต เช่น ความรักและความเมตตาผ่านพระวิหาร 4 และการรับรู้ถึงพระธรรมภายในตัว. นอกจ
Understanding the Buddha: His Life and Teachings
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Understanding the Buddha: His Life and Teachings
…is fully enlightened and who has realized nirvana without the benefit of a Buddha's teaching in the lifetime in which he attains it. A Buddha is generally regarded as omniscient. -- The name Buddha is a g…
…rical Buddha, born in 623 B.C. as Prince Siddhattha in present-day Nepal. At 29, he renounced royal life in search of solutions to suffering. At 35, he attained enlightenment and spent 45 years teaching t…
พระโพธิสตวและการฟื้นฟูพระพุทธศาสนา
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พระโพธิสตวและการฟื้นฟูพระพุทธศาสนา
… strove to practice meditation with a determination to a degree that he was willing to lay down his life until he succeeded. He rediscovered the Dhammakaya Tradition, the highest wisdom of meditation taug…
เนื้อหาเกี่ยวกับพระโพธิสตวในพระพุทธศาสนา ตั้งแต่แนวคิดในเถรวาทไปจนถึงมหายาน และการฟื้นฟูพระพุทธศาสนาของพระมงคลเทพมุนี ซึ่งเป็นพระอาจารย์ใหญ่แห่งวัดปากน้ำภาษีเจริญ โดยพระมงคลเทพมุนีได้ฟื้นฟูคติธรรมทางก
Understanding Suffering and the Noble Eightfold Path
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Understanding Suffering and the Noble Eightfold Path
… 8. Right Concentration - to cultivate the mind in the proper way. · *The Three Characteristics of Life* All compounded things are impermanent (anicca), unsatisfactory (dukha) and nonself (anatta). Beca…
…hood, effort, mindfulness, and concentration. Additionally, it details the three characteristics of life: impermanence (anicca), unsatisfactoriness (dukha), and nonself (anatta), emphasizing that attachme…
The Five Precepts of Buddhism
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The Five Precepts of Buddhism
THE FIVE PRECEPTS The Five Precepts consist of the following: 1. Not to kill living beings (including animals) 2. Not to steal 3. Not to commit sexual misconduct 4. Not to tell lies 5. Not to consume
The Five Precepts in Buddhism outline ethical guidelines for practitioners, emphasizing respect for life among other moral behaviors. The First Precept, which prohibits killing, is noted as the gravest of…
Understanding the First Two Precepts of Buddhism
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Understanding the First Two Precepts of Buddhism
…s, and will not suffer a violent death • You will not be plagued by illness • You will enjoy a long life. 2. Stealing — Breaking the Second Precept Stealing is the act of taking possession of something w…
…he importance of not killing, which leads to various physical and mental benefits, including a long life and good health. Meanwhile, the Second Precept addresses stealing, outlining what constitutes theft…
Understanding Merit and the Law of Cause and Effect
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Understanding Merit and the Law of Cause and Effect
…oving our demeanor and the way we project ourselves. A meritorious person is a likeable person. 3. Lifestyle -- providing us with favorable conditions that allow us to achieve good social status, fame an…
Merit affects our lives on four levels: mental improvement, personality enhancement, lifestyle benefits, and societal contributions. The Law of Karma states every action has a corresponding…
Ten Ways to Perform Good Deeds
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Ten Ways to Perform Good Deeds
…s (sila). Precepts are codes of moral conduct. Keeping the Precepts ensures that we live a virtuous life. At the very minimum, we should keep the Five Precepts: to abstain from killing, stealing, lying, i…
… to others can multiply good actions. These principles create a pathway to a virtuous and fulfilled life. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
The Balance of Mind and Body
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The Balance of Mind and Body
…ds to spiritual wisdom, enabling a person to understand the “truth of nature”, the purpose of one’s life, the means to avoid suffering, and the path to reach the ultimate happiness, nirvana. II. THE NATU…
…al clarity, suggesting that a well-maintained mind can lead to deeper insights and a more fulfilled life.
The Power of Meditation in Purifying the Mind
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The Power of Meditation in Purifying the Mind
…anquil state conducive to successful meditation. As we grow older we are faced with many burdens of life. Duties, responsibilities, obligations, worries and problems create stress in our lives and unrest …
…hen we are young, our minds are simple and innocent, making meditation easier. However, as we grow, life's burdens create stress and unrest. Mental impurities like greed and anger cloud our minds. Meditat…
The Importance of Meditation for Mental and Physical Health
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The Importance of Meditation for Mental and Physical Health
…Improves mental health better physical health • Improves positive mental attitude better outlook in life, better human relations • Improves physical health less sickness, longer life (e.g. better relaxati…
…ion, individuals can achieve higher levels of insight and self-realization, leading to a harmonious lifestyle and increased mental power. For more resources on meditation, visit dmc.tv.
HOPE for Life: A Journal to Ignite Hope
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HOPE for Life: A Journal to Ignite Hope
HOPE for life www.tltpress.com Thailand Free copy hope changes everything Vol. 01 วารสาร เพื่อจุดประกายความหวังสำ…
วารสาร HOPE for Life มุ่งเน้นการจุดประกายความหวังและความเข้าใจในชีวิต ถึงแม้จะต้องใช้เวลา แต่การปล่อยให้เวลาหมุนผ่านไปจะ…
Stories of Virtue and Wisdom
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Stories of Virtue and Wisdom
Preface........................................................................................................2 1) The Story of Venerable Tissa........................................................
… to one's downfall, the happiness brought by good deeds, and the importance of wisdom in navigating life's challenges. The tales range from the story of Venerable Tissa, who demonstrates that one's own ev…
The Story of Tambadathika
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The Story of Tambadathika
24 --- The Story of Tambadathika While residing at the Jetavana Monastery, the Buddha spoke this verse, with reference to Tambadathika, the executioner of thieves. Tambadathika served th
… he celebrated with a ritual bath and a meal of sweet milk-porridge. This narrative reflects on the life and practices of individuals in the Buddha's time, highlighting themes of aging, retirement, and re…