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Practicing Austerity in Buddhism
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Practicing Austerity in Buddhism
"In order to differentiate between need and want, our ancestors trained themselves by practicing austerity on every Buddhist Holy Day. Many teaching monks say that if a person wants to experience such
การฝึกอัสเตรีตี้ช่วยให้เราแยกแยะความต้องการและสิ่งที่ต้องการได้ชัดเจน โดยเริ่มจากการใช้ชีวิตในวัดและสวมเสื้อผ้าขาวเพื่อความมีสติและระมัดระวัง การปฏิบัติดังกล่าวนำมาซึ่งความสงบทั้งทางกายและจิตใจ และเมื
The Chance and the Choice
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The Chance and the Choice
THE TRUE REFUGE VIIXI The Chance and the Choice Disease causes pain and takes away our health and strength. In our lives we may lose anything for any reason, but as long as our breath and the light at
This text discusses the impact of disease on our lives, highlighting that while we may face loss and suffering, retaining our breath and life's light allows us to seek inner peace and true happiness.
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 combat the darkness within us, striving for perfection of the
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 62 62 ball in my abdomen. Soon, I would see it with my mind. Then, I would feel fresh, light, and soothed. It was a wonderful feeling that I have never experienced before. When I felt s
In this excerpt, the author shares a profound experience of utilizing the mantra 'Samma Arahang' during meditation to overcome sleepiness. The imagery of a crystal ball in the abdomen symbolizes clari
Journey to Joy: The Role of Meditation in Healthcare
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Journey to Joy: The Role of Meditation in Healthcare
Journey to Joy 106 patients, the sufferings they must endure and the diseases they have affect us emotionally. When I take time to meditate, I am able to decrease this stress and not feel so sad anymo
In the demanding field of healthcare, doctors often face emotional challenges due to their patients' suffering. Meditation serves as a powerful tool to alleviate stress, enhance awareness, and improve
Journey to Joy: The Universal Technique of Relaxation
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Journey to Joy: The Universal Technique of Relaxation
Journey to Joy 286 The Universal Technique is to feel at ease and relaxed editation is not difficult. Just close Myour eyes and rest your focus at the centre of your stomach. Imagine that you are lyin
In 'Journey to Joy,' the technique of meditation is simplified by focusing on relaxation. By closing your eyes and visualizing neutral objects like fruits, you allow your mind to clear. This approach
Start Meditation Today
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Start Meditation Today
Start Meditation Today Thus, one cannot describe inner happiness to others. You cannot attain inner peace for others and others cannot attain it for you. This is a truth of life. It must be done on yo
Meditation is a personal journey towards inner peace, which can only be achieved individually. Choose a quiet and calm environment, whether at home or a meditation center, and ensure it is comfortable
The Cycle of Violence and Its Consequences
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The Cycle of Violence and Its Consequences
the world where there is sunlight, conflicts are constantly taking place between nations and between individuals. When it is daylight for us and the other side of the world is blanketed in darkness, w
This text discusses the endless cycle of conflicts and wars driven by misguided intentions, highlighting how wars bring more suffering rather than peace. It emphasizes the psychological and social dam
Metaphors for Mind Purification
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Metaphors for Mind Purification
gentleness in their minds. So they converted these virtues into metaphors for practical purposes, which included the following four magic forms of conduct: Magic Form of Conduct #1: Eyes like the kno
This text delves into four magic forms of conduct symbolizing virtues for mental clarity, derived from natural observations made by our grandparents. Each metaphor teaches important life lessons aimed
Five Responsibilities of a Husband and Wife in Marriage
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Five Responsibilities of a Husband and Wife in Marriage
Five Responsibilities of a Husband to His Wife 1.1 Appreciation. The husband should openly respect her as his lawful wedded wife, not furtively keeping her like a mistress. If his wife does something
In a traditional marriage, husbands have key responsibilities to appreciate, consult, and support their wives while maintaining faithfulness. Wives, on the other hand, are expected to manage the house
The Importance of Quality and Time Management in Raising Children
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The Importance of Quality and Time Management in Raising Children
A person that maintains quality tries his best to deliver the best results in everything he does. He has a clear understanding of what constitutes high quality and how it can be achieved. When he work
บทความนี้เน้นความสำคัญของการสอนคุณภาพและการจัดการเวลาให้กับเด็กๆ เพื่อให้พวกเขาเข้าใจความสำคัญของการทำงานอย่างมีคุณภาพและมีประสิทธิภาพ การมีเคารพต่อการศึกษาและผู้อื่นเป็นรากฐานที่สำคัญสำหรับการพัฒนาคุ
The Bush Administration's Approach to Israeli-Palestinian Peacemaking
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The Bush Administration's Approach to Israeli-Palestinian Peacemaking
But the Bush administration showed little interest in the peace process. Instead, it pursued a set of policies that either downgraded Israeli–Palestinian peacemaking or subordinated it to demands for
The Bush administration exhibited a lack of interest in the peace process and instead directed policies that undermined Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, proposing a sequence of reform before peace th
The Complex Dynamics of Iran's Nuclear Aspirations
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The Complex Dynamics of Iran's Nuclear Aspirations
"choose your own future and win your freedom."2 To make matters worse, in September 2006 the U.S. Congress passed the Iran Freedom Support Act, which imposed mandatory sanctions on entities that suppl
The text discusses Iran's unwavering commitment to its nuclear program, spurred by various factors, including U.S. sanctions, the Iraq war, and surging oil prices. Despite hints of military action fro
The Dynamics of Secular and Islamist Parties in Arab Politics
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The Dynamics of Secular and Islamist Parties in Arab Politics
The weakness of the secular opposition is not entirely of its own making. Arab authoritarian and semi-authoritarian regimes—many of which have been ruling their societies in the name of secular ideolo
In Arab societies, secular opposition has struggled against longstanding authoritarian regimes that repress liberal ideologies, while conservative social attitudes limit their political expression. A
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
Strategic Engagement and Policy Reform in Iraq
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Strategic Engagement and Policy Reform in Iraq
To be sure, engagement offers no guarantees of success. It is the Iranian government that ultimately must make a strategic decision to change its own policies. The best thing Washington can do is main
This text discusses the necessity for strategic dialogue between the U.S. and Iran, emphasizing the importance of Iran's willingness to modify its policies. It asserts that the U.S. should provide Ira
Forms of Sa-Paper Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
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Forms of Sa-Paper Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
There are three forms of sa-paper manuscripts in the Sipsong Panna region. The first is the most common "ordinary wide-breadth manuscript", with a length of about 18cm, a height of about 25cm and the
In the Sipsong Panna region, there are three main forms of sa-paper manuscripts. The first, the ordinary wide-breadth manuscript, measures about 18cm x 25cm and has 14 to 20 lines per page. The second
The Journey of Value Exchange: Hemp Tales
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The Journey of Value Exchange: Hemp Tales
This Life Next Life 70 There they saw a heap of hemp thrown away. Then one said to the other : " Here's a heap of hemp : do you make some into a bundle, I'll do the same and we'll carry it away."
In this engaging tale, two individuals discover various discarded hemp products during their travels through village streets. They strategize on how to optimize their loads, reflecting the relational
Bhojana Sutta: The Significance of Giving a Meal
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Bhojana Sutta: The Significance of Giving a Meal
8. Bhojana Sutta: A Meal "In giving a meal, the donor gives five things to the recipient Which five? He/she gives life, beauty, happiness, strength, & quick - wittedness. Having given life, he/sh
The Bhojana Sutta highlights the spiritual significance of giving a meal, describing how the donor, by providing food, imparts five essential qualities to the recipient: life, beauty, happiness, stren
Buổi lễ trang trọng
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Buổi lễ trang trọng
Cảm ơn bạn đã chia sẻ hình ảnh. Bên trong hình là một buổi lễ trang trọng với nhiều người tham dự, tất cả đều mặc trang phục màu trắng, có thể là lễ kỷ niệm hoặc sự kiện quan trọng. Tôi không thể tríc
Buổi lễ này thu hút nhiều người tham dự, tất cả đều mặc trang phục màu trắng, tạo nên một không khí trang trọng và ý nghĩa. Đây có thể là một sự kiện kỷ niệm hay một buổi lễ quan trọng khác. Không có