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Understanding Dhamma and the Influence of Karma
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Understanding Dhamma and the Influence of Karma
Suzanne Jeffrey “The Dhamma is sphere shaped. If we put our mind in the center of the Dhamma, then we will be bright all of the time and get rid of our defilements. Center of the center, middle of th
… evolve positively despite our ingrained habits and tendencies. The journey of understanding and applying these teachings can lead to profound changes in our lives, resulting from our awareness and choices…
Candle Lantern Ceremony Led by Deputy Prime Minister
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Candle Lantern Ceremony Led by Deputy Prime Minister
…e area followed his example to illuminate candle lanterns throughout the stadium and launch 20,000 flying lanterns brightening the darkness in the sky. It was a ceremonial highlight on a scale that many ha…
…inister H.E. Somsak Thepsuthin. He lit the main beacon and inspired the crowd, resulting in 20,000 flying lanterns launched into the sky, creating a breathtaking spectacle. This event was a memorable highl…
The Illumination of Life
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The Illumination of Life
The illumination of life The scene of illuminated flying lanterns looking like light which gradually ascended into the sky to the sound of the moving song "…
การมองเห็นประทีปที่ส่องสว่างลอยฟ้าฝากเสียงเพลง "จะเป็นแสงสว่างให้คุณ" ส่งความสุขและความปีติแก่ผู้เข้าร่วม ทำให้ความเศร้าสลดกลายเป็นการสร้างบุญ รวมไปถึงบรรยากาศที่สวยงามและเสียงเพลงที่สร้างแรงบันดาลใจ
ความประทับใจจากชาวต่างประเทศต่อพิธี memorial
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ความประทับใจจากชาวต่างประเทศต่อพิธี memorial
…e carried on smoothly as well as the arrangements. Particularly lighting the candles and releasing flying lanterns were a very beautiful spectacle. I have never experienced this type of ceremony before. It…
ในพิธี memorial ที่จัดขึ้นในประเทศไทย ได้รับความสนใจจากตัวแทนของหลายประเทศซึ่งแสดงความประทับใจต่อความสวยงามและการจัดงานที่ยอดเยี่ยม เช่น นายเอลวินด์ ฮอมหรือซึ่งเป็นผู้แทนจากนอร์เวย์ กล่าวว่าพิธีนี้สัม
The Path to World Peace
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The Path to World Peace
police, soldiers and criminal justice system will no longer be necessary when all we feel towards one another is joy and friendship. War, terrorism greed and ignorance are eradicated. World peace beg
…to global harmony begins within us, suggesting that we can collectively make a difference without relying on international agreements or financial resources. By stilling our minds, we pave the way for a mo…
The Source of Happiness and Peace
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The Source of Happiness and Peace
Chapter 6 The Source of Happiness and Peace The differences among beliefs, cultures, customs, nationalities, religions or languages are only superficial external differences. Beneath these difference
Chapter 6 discusses how underlying the superficial differences in beliefs and cultures lies a universal pure nature shared by all huma…
Achieving Life Balance through Viveka
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Achieving Life Balance through Viveka
…he more life will be balanced. Life lived unaffected by defilements leads to perfected happiness. Relying on the main Three Vivek, anyone of intellect who has come to achieve such a life balance would soon…
… to fulfill their duties while independently navigating a materialistic world. Understanding and applying these principles can help cultivate pure consciousness and reduce distractions from worldly fascina…
Reflection (Paccavēkkhaṇa)
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Reflection (Paccavēkkhaṇa)
…n both the physical and spiritual world. If a person goes about their life half-heartedly, never applying themselves fully, they cannot expect to succeed in life. However, those who are diligent and who fo…
Reflection is a vital quality for success in physical and spiritual realms. One must be fully engaged in life to thrive. Lord Buddha emphasized the importance of the four basic needs: food, shelter, c
ปัญหาในการช่วยเหลือเนปาลจากสนามบินที่มีทางวิ่งเดียว
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ปัญหาในการช่วยเหลือเนปาลจากสนามบินที่มีทางวิ่งเดียว
…al Airport in Kathmandu. It’s tiny. It has just one runway. So it can’t accommodate all the planes flying in. [Image description: A plane at Kathmandu airport with passengers disembarking, including a mon…
บทความนี้นำเสนอปัญหาหลักในการส่งความช่วยเหลือไปยังเนปาลหลังจากเกิดแผ่นดินไหวในปี 2015 โดยเน้นไปที่สนามบินทริบหวังระหว่างประเทศในกาฐมาณฑุซึ่งมีทางวิ่งเพียงเส้นเดียว ทำให้ไม่สามารถรองรับเที่ยวบินได้มากพ
The Teachings of the Lord Buddha: Good Deeds and Their Outcomes
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The Teachings of the Lord Buddha: Good Deeds and Their Outcomes
We highly regard the Lord Buddha to be our ultimate refuge without reservation – with the knowledge that He was only human – because of His extreme wisdom, His understanding of how to eliminate the de
… It's essential to recognize that while bad deeds may seem rewarding initially, they come with underlying fears and consequences, contrasting the lasting satisfaction of virtuous living. Only through stead…
Achieving Quality Results Through Focus and Effort
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Achieving Quality Results Through Focus and Effort
…ed to a smart but lazy person. He knows the objective, and he knows what it takes to reach it with flying colors. But halfway through, he will lose motivation and resort to shortcuts. Therefore, knowing th…
The content discusses the importance of wholeheartedly pursuing objectives without shortcuts to ensure high-quality results. Using the analogy of washing clothes, it emphasizes the need for thoroughne
Child Development through Activities at YUWA CAMP
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Child Development through Activities at YUWA CAMP
…d or playfully pushing others gently down and a moral test by stabbing a balloon with a wood and applying something red on their friend’s skin. Having enough great time they will meditate and play. YUWA CA…
At YUWA CAMP, children engage in activities that encourage socialization, teamwork, and personal growth. They learn to cope with different personalities while practicing Buddhist principles like perse
Challenges of U.S. Democracy Promotion in the Middle East
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Challenges of U.S. Democracy Promotion in the Middle East
…ed and continue to shape its changing reality. But U.S. policies have been a major factor. The underlying thrust of those policies has been confrontation, including the use or at least the threat of force—…
This text discusses the lack of successful democratic revolutions in the Middle East, largely due to U.S. policies that have often led to sectarian division and the empowerment of Islamist groups. It
The Complex Dynamics of Lebanese Politics and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
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The Complex Dynamics of Lebanese Politics and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
…anti-Syrian coalition encouraged by the United States and France. Inevitably, Syria responded by rallying its remaining allies in the country, which included Hizbollah, the Baath and Syrian Social National…
…. The piece concludes with the assertion that the United States' approach has not resolved the underlying divisions or conferred long-term stability in Lebanon or Syria. It also touches on the internationa…
The Favorite Jatakas
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The Favorite Jatakas
…st Jatakas, the Bodhisatta was once reborn as The Yakka’s Son (Padakusalamavana Jataka) and as The Flying Horse (Valahassa-Jataka) respectively. As there appears to have Yakka in both these two stories, Th…
… analysis and linkage, readers will understand the essence of narratives like The Yakka’s Son, The Flying Horse, The Great Talking Bird, and The Clever Flying Elephant. Each story offers unique moral value…
Pindapata: The Art of Alms Gathering
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Pindapata: The Art of Alms Gathering
Alms Gathering (Pindapata) Pindapata is a Pali word literally meaning the receiving of rice in an alms bowl. Monks are forbidden to cook or prepare their own meals. Monks must wait for food to be off
…s to the practice of monks receiving rice in their alms bowls. Monks are prohibited from cooking, relying instead on the offerings from others. This tradition underscores the importance of freeing monks fr…
The Encounter at the Sinsapa Tree Grove
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The Encounter at the Sinsapa Tree Grove
' Why are the people of Setavya going forth like this towards the Sivsapa – tree Grove ? ' Then the doorkeeper told him the news. And he said : - ' Then, good doorkeeper, go to the brahmins and househ
…er Kassapa is present. While some householders and brahmins approach with reverence, there are underlying doubts about the existence of otherworldly entities and moral consequences. Payasi aims to challeng…
U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East: Fostering Stability and Addressing Security Challenges
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U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East: Fostering Stability and Addressing Security Challenges
policy in Iraq and of the Palestinian–Israeli peace process. The United States needs to recognize that terrorism is not the result of blind hatred of Western civilization, as the Bush administration i
This text argues that U.S. policies in the Middle East must shift to address underlying political issues to effectively curb terrorism and ensure oil flow. It outlines critical tasks for …
Exploring the Concept of Dhammakāya in Pali Canonical Texts
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Exploring the Concept of Dhammakāya in Pali Canonical Texts
Of the three canonical passages mentioned above, only the first, namely the Aggañña-sutta passage, contains the term dhammakāya, while the other two do not. The reason for which all these passages are
…lored. The findings serve to broaden the understanding of dhammakāya beyond traditional confines, relying on academic discourse rather than preconceived notions. This inquiry highlights how interpretations…
Understanding the Connotation of Dhamma in Relation to Brahma
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Understanding the Connotation of Dhamma in Relation to Brahma
…ssage. The Tathāgata’s designations and the noble disciples’ titles are thus connected together, implying that the term dhamma in all these compounds, both the designations of the Tathāgata and the titles …
In this text, the term 'brahma-' is analyzed in the context of its translation as the masculine 'Brahma.' It discusses how the comparison between the Tathāgata and the Brahma, the creator, illustrates