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The Correct Way to Gain Merits
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The Correct Way to Gain Merits
In the chapter, "The Correct Way to Gain Merits" -In the morning, I will not eat before I have performed from the book Good Question, Good Answer …
… Question, Good Answer' by Venerable Phra Rajabha, the author outlines a daily routine to cultivate merits. It emphasizes the importance of observing precepts, meditating, and giving generously. By maintai…
Understanding the Fourth and Fifth Precepts of Buddhism
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Understanding the Fourth and Fifth Precepts of Buddhism
…ving creatures, they small or large animals, or other human beings, have already earned the notable merit of giving security to all lives. 2. Those who do not steal have already earned the notable merit o…
…relates this to the Fifth Precept, which forbids intoxicants, showing how ethical behavior leads to merit and security in relationships and possessions. The Lord Buddha's teachings guide individuals to con…
Ordaining for One's Parents Brings Merit
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Ordaining for One's Parents Brings Merit
-informed of right and wrong. In elevating their moral standards, they will gain more merits. And finally, while at the temple, they will see that other people are observing the precepts and …
การบวชลูกชายเป็นวิธีที่ช่วยให้พ่อแม่เข้าสู่การบรรลุคุณธรรมและสะสมบุญ เรื่องนี้ชี้ให้เห็นว่าหากพ่อแม่ไม่เริ่มปฏิบัติตามคำแนะนำ พวกเขาจะไม่สามารถสะสมบุญได้อย่างเต็มที่ การเข้าไปที่วัดและปฏิบัติธรรมจึงมี
Purification of the Mind: A Path to Enlightenment
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Purification of the Mind: A Path to Enlightenment
…These principle guidelines are categorized and elaborated in the Buddhist teaching, the 10 Bases of Meritorious Actions (Puṇnakiriya-vatthu), which are shown below: 1. Generosity (Dānamaya) Merit acquired…
…f good kamma from past deeds and the painful consequences of bad kamma. It outlines the 10 Bases of Meritorious Actions, which include generosity, moral discipline, meditation, and the significance of cult…
The Significance of Contributing Buddha Images
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The Significance of Contributing Buddha Images
…n her family and deceased loved ones, inviting her kin to do the same thing. I know that this great merit she achieved in her old age will ensure she has worthy future. When she passes away, she can depend…
Contributing a Buddha image is portrayed as a noble deed, ensuring the contributor's lasting merit and a peaceful afterlife. The narrator reflects on their grandmother's significant contributions, e…
Understanding the Tipitaka and Buddhist Concepts
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Understanding the Tipitaka and Buddhist Concepts
…hings, i.e., mind (citta), mental properties (cetasika), matter (rupa) and Nirvana. Transcendental merit: merit acquired through mental cultivation and the practice of meditation, considered to be more po…
… rules, discourses on various human concerns, and psychological aspects of Buddhism. Transcendental merit refers to the higher merit from meditation. Vijja signifies knowledge that frees one from ignorance…
Embracing Meditation for Perfection
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Embracing Meditation for Perfection
…ditation. Let meditation be a refuge for you. You will be able to overcome false views and earn new merit that stays with you every day. Remember this and take it to practice. I am an old woman and only ge…
…hment to people. Meditation serves as a vital practice to overcome false views and achieve personal merit. As experiences accumulate, the mantra 'Samma Arahang' becomes a means to enhance one’s merit throu…
The Importance of Good Deeds in Temple Life
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The Importance of Good Deeds in Temple Life
…lp one another. Never ignore your duty, or put it off for others to do. The task you perform is the merit you gain, not anyone else’s. The task others perform is the merit they gain, not anyone else’s eith…
…It’s imperative to embrace every chore and task as a responsibility. Ignoring duties undermines the merit gained, which is personal to each individual. The essence of temple life is about building virtues …
Surrounding Yourself with Capable Personnel and Continuous Merit-Making
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Surrounding Yourself with Capable Personnel and Continuous Merit-Making
…ility to fully provide for them so that they can live with comfort. June 24, 1980 132. ACCUMULATE MERIT UNTIL YOU TRIUMPH In merit-making, we have to do it continuously until we reach our final destinati…
…ew wise individuals can enhance one's success. Additionally, it discusses the concept of continuous merit-making, suggesting that consistent efforts lead to better outcomes and prevent hardships. The refle…
The Importance of Humility and Self-Control
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The Importance of Humility and Self-Control
…ad attitude. For me, I always keep my humility. November 10, 1990 155. COMPROMISE FOR THE SAKE OF MERIT I am the compromising type. I keep my ego in line and I maintain my humility at all times. We shoul…
… prioritizing the collective good over individual pride, individuals can enhance their learning and merit-making opportunities. Remember to stay humble and receptive to guidance from teachers and elders, a…
การให้และการทำดีในศาสนาพุทธ
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การให้และการทำดีในศาสนาพุทธ
ทานบดี chief donor ทานบารมี Virtue of Generosity ทานมัย merit from alms-giving ทำใจหลวมๆ make your mind loose and free ทำใจให้นิ่ง to still the mind; to calm the…
เนื้อหานี้สำรวจแนวคิดเกี่ยวกับการให้และการทำบุญในพุทธศาสนา รวมถึงความหมายของการทำใจให้นิ่งและแจ่มใส การทำดีและสร้างเสริมคุณธรรมอย่างเช่น ทานบดี และการทำใจหลวมๆ เพื่อเข้าถึงความสงบสุข ทั้งยังมีการพูดถึ
The Impact of Good Deeds and Dhamma Practices
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The Impact of Good Deeds and Dhamma Practices
Rejoicing in the merit of others. Give appreciation and encouragement to those who perform good deeds. This act of appreci…
การทำดีและการให้บุญแก่ผู้อื่นเป็นเรื่องสำคัญที่ช่วยเสริมสร้างการสนับสนุนจากผู้อื่น การสอนธรรมะเป็นรากฐานสำหรับหลักจริยธรรมและปัญญาทางจิตวิญญาณ ซึ่งเปิดทางให้เรารู้ถึงกฎแห่งกรรม การเกิดใหม่ และความจริง
The Significance of the Tusita Realm
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The Significance of the Tusita Realm
… one day far in the future. It is also the dwelling of celestial beings that have been accumulating merit for the purpose of one day becoming the disciples of a Buddha. One may ask why these Bodhisattas an…
…stined to achieve enlightenment as Buddhas in the future. It also houses celestial beings gathering merit to become Buddha's disciples. Three main reasons drive these wise individuals to prefer rebirth in …
Join the Ordination for Kids
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Join the Ordination for Kids
Come join the ordination in harmony, To gain merit and productivity; Come ordain, acquire the state of novice To expand the sphere of our merit. Durin…
Come join the ordination in harmony during school break, allowing children to gain merit and develop skills through meditation, training, and community service. This experience fosters app…
Understanding Kamma: The Law of Action and Consequence
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Understanding Kamma: The Law of Action and Consequence
… collective and the government of those people passes laws that permit abortion. When a person with merit enters the womb, how does this affect the mother? The Lord Buddha explained that when a person with…
… nature of conception can stem from shared karmic pasts. The insights provided show that those with merit bring greater prosperity and anticipation into the family. Understanding kamma offers profound insi…
The Roads That Lead to Ruin
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The Roads That Lead to Ruin
…g over. When he reached the temple his friends asked him to join in the robe offering ceremony, the merit from which would help him at work. The conflict with his boss was in still fresh in his mind and fe…
Luang Phaw, facing personal conflicts and financial irresponsibility, learns from Khun Yay that merit-making alone isn't enough without being mindful of spending habits. Through a meaningful discussion…
The Sin of Soliciting Prostitutes
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The Sin of Soliciting Prostitutes
…amage for himself. It would be more beneficial to give the money to his mother so she can make more merit. Therefore, monks remind us: "If you are about to spend money to solicit a prostitute, please think…
…inancial wastefulness. The emphasis is on the importance of valuing mothers and using resources for merit-making. The call to educate others aims to reduce issues like sexual misconduct and promote societa…
Understanding Death and the Purpose of Life
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Understanding Death and the Purpose of Life
…alse view: Thinking that death is inevitable or just waiting for death to come, without cultivating merit or anything good, is a waste of a precious human life. 2. Thinking about death with the right view:…
…and the other as a motivator for a purposeful life. It emphasizes the cultivation of good deeds and merits as the true purpose of existence. Reflecting on death inspires consciousness and prepares us to li…
Meditation and the Prosperity of Buddhist Temples
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Meditation and the Prosperity of Buddhist Temples
… efforts in meditation practice, they will be inspired to do the same. Whenever people come to make merit, the monks must teach them Dhamma as well as meditation practice. When their minds are pure and tra…
…see their true nature. It emphasizes the role of monks in teaching meditation and Dhamma to inspire merit-making. The 'Sacred Formula for Success' involves regular meditation practice. It also highlights h…
The Benefits of Contributing Buddha Images
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The Benefits of Contributing Buddha Images
…n her family and deceased loved ones, inviting her kin to do the same thing. I know that this great merit she achieved in her old age will ensure she has worthy future. When she passes away, she can depend…
Contributing a Buddha image is a noble act that enhances personal merit and offers peace in the afterlife. The practice stems from understanding the teachings of our ances…