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The Dream of Luang Phaw Petch and the Birth of Chaiyaboon
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The Dream of Luang Phaw Petch and the Birth of Chaiyaboon
This led to the recollection of a dream his mother once had that took place at Phichit Province, where they lived before moving to Singburi. While pre…
เนื้อหาพูดถึงความฝันของแม่ที่เกี่ยวข้องกับภาพพระที่เคารพนับถือในจังหวัดพิษณุโลก ขอบรรยายการเกิดของชายอายุ 4 ขวบที่นำมาซึ่งความสุขให้แก่ครอบครัวและการคืนความสามัคคีระหว่างญาติพี่น้อง เป็นเหตุการณ์อันเป
Ordination of Chaiboon Suthipol
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Ordination of Chaiboon Suthipol
…ordain, since he kept his promise of completing his college education before becoming ordained. His mother also rejoiced in his ordination with great joy and elation the moment he asked for her permission t…
In April 1969, Chaiboon graduated in Agricultural Economics and decided to become a monk. After his father's initial hesitation, he received family support. On 27 August 1969, Chaiboon was ordained at
Ceremonies at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
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Ceremonies at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
…ywomen’s retreat) offered a blessing to Her Majesty the Queen and expressing gratitude towards our “Mother”. Over 140,000 women joined this ceremony as participants. It was a great historical moment for Tha…
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
Dhamma for Laypersons and the Four Levels of Beauty
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Dhamma for Laypersons and the Four Levels of Beauty
…pend on ourselves, they also taught those who plan on marriage to select the right person to be the mother or father of our children. Typically, we can only observe physical beauty, not the deep inner beau…
A person who follows the Dhamma for Laypersons exhibits four habits: responsibility, self-training, endurance, and sacrifice. These traits ensure self-reliance and leadership within families. In marri
Practicing the Four Universal Forms of Benevolence
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Practicing the Four Universal Forms of Benevolence
… 4. Right Roles (Samaṇattattha) The husband should be a good father, and the wife should be a good mother. Each should assume responsibilities both inside and outside the house. Only meditation will enable…
The Buddha highlighted benevolence as key to mutual happiness. The Four Universal Forms include: 1. Giving (Dāna) – sharing wealth and support fosters a positive atmosphere. 2. Pleasant Speech (Piyavā
Lady Visakha: A Pioneering Upasika in Buddhism
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Lady Visakha: A Pioneering Upasika in Buddhism
…nachai moved from Magadha to Kosol, bringing his daughter with him. The Warm Hearted Family 79 The Mother of Great Kindness within the House
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
Wisdom for Marriage: Ten Suggestions from a Father to His Daughter
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Wisdom for Marriage: Ten Suggestions from a Father to His Daughter
…proper level of respect. For example, it would be disrespectful to sit on a higher place than one’s mother-in-law. Showing appropriate respect at the dinner table will allow for a peaceful mealtime. 8. Fin…
As Lady Visakha prepares for marriage, her father imparts important lessons on maintaining family dignity and relationships. He advises her to keep family matters private, not to bring external issues
The Birth of a Meritorious Person
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The Birth of a Meritorious Person
…n there are so many questions whose solutions we are still seeking. Why do some people die in their mother’s womb while others survive to see the world? Why are some born strong while others are born The W…
This chapter discusses the elation families experience with the arrival of a new child. It poses deep questions about human existence, our beginnings, and the diverse fates of individuals. It emphasiz
Understanding Life Differences Through Buddhism
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Understanding Life Differences Through Buddhism
… born into a wealthy family while others are born so poor that they cannot even get a drop of their mother’s milk? Why are some born into high society while others are not? Why is it possible that while two…
บทความนี้สำรวจความแตกต่างในชีวิตตั้งแต่ความพิการจนถึงสถานะทางสังคม และถามว่าทำไมผู้คนถึงมีความสุขและทุกข์ที่แตกต่างกัน โดยเสนอว่าคำสอนของพระพุทธศาสนาช่วยให้เราเข้าใจเหตุผลที่อยู่เบื้องหลังความแตกต่างเ
Teaching Your Unborn Child
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Teaching Your Unborn Child
… show people that teaching a child to be good must begin while he/she is still in the womb. If the mother realizes she’s pregnant, but continues to drink alcohol and smoke, and her husband continues to pe…
เนื้อหานี้มีเป้าหมายเพื่อแสดงให้เห็นว่าการสอนเด็กให้เป็นคนดีนั้นควรเริ่มต้นตั้งแต่ในระยะที่อยู่ในครรภ์ของมารดา แม้ว่าเธอจะพึ่งรู้ว่าตั้งครรภ์ หากยังคงดื่มสุราและสูบบุหรี่ หรือทำตามคำชักชวนของสามีให้ทำ
The Roads Leading to Ruin
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The Roads Leading to Ruin
… constantly demanding their parents to do things for them. There are orphans who do not even have a mother or a father to love or to care for them. Why are you asking for frivolous things from your own pare…
This segment discusses the contrast between children who demand from their parents and those who have no parents. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing the love and sacrifices made by parents. T
Saving vs. Spending: Lessons from Luang Phaw
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Saving vs. Spending: Lessons from Luang Phaw
…ood salary, he still spent more than he was earning. Unable to rectify the situation, he sought his mother’s help. She was able to help him financially. She said to him, “Son, it is not important how much m…
เนื้อหานี้กล่าวถึงประสบการณ์ส่วนตัวของผู้เขียนเกี่ยวกับการเงิน พร้อมแนวทางจากความรู้ของลุงพ่อที่เน้นการออมเงินมากกว่าการใช้จ่าย ผู้เขียนเล่าถึงความช่วยเหลือที่ได้รับจากแม่ในการจัดการด้านการเงิน โดยยกต
The Cost of Vices and the Path to Redemption
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The Cost of Vices and the Path to Redemption
…o stop too. He told them, “When birthdays come around, we usually think about liquor instead of our mothers. This time, when it is our birthdays we should go thank our mothers and show our gratitude for giv…
This narrative reveals the transformation of an individual after receiving a wake-up call about the excessive spending on vices like drinking and smoking. Guided by Khun Yav and a realization of prior
Helping a Father Quit Drinking
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Helping a Father Quit Drinking
… father was drunk he became violent and would yell at the neighbors. This made the student, and his mother, ashamed and afraid to go outside. This also caused the neighbors to look down on them and be unfri…
In this narrative, a student seeks advice from Luang Phaw to help his father quit drinking due to violent behavior caused by alcohol. The father’s addiction brings shame and fear to the family, creati
The Four Virtues of Self-Improvement
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The Four Virtues of Self-Improvement
…ntrol myself not to succumb to vices, to refrain from imbibing, smoking, lying and cheating on your mother. These are the values which I have acquired that lead to wisdom.” 3. Physical and mental endurance…
This text discusses the four virtues that foster personal development. The first virtue emphasizes continuous self-improvement to advance one's career and resist vices. The second virtue focuses on en
Understanding the Five Precepts
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Understanding the Five Precepts
…shall not kill, come into existence? The senior monk : Whom do you love the most? The children : My mother and father, sir. The senior monk : Is there anybody you love more than your parents? The children :…
This text introduces the Five Precepts of Buddhism, emphasizing the importance of ethical behavior. The narrative begins with a question from a senior monk about love and life, illustrating that all b
Ordaining for One's Parents Brings Merit
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Ordaining for One's Parents Brings Merit
… be moving further away from their parents. If this drift continues, chances of ordaining for their mother or father will be slim. To avoid this conflict, we should ordain for our parents unconditionally to…
การบวชลูกชายเป็นวิธีที่ช่วยให้พ่อแม่เข้าสู่การบรรลุคุณธรรมและสะสมบุญ เรื่องนี้ชี้ให้เห็นว่าหากพ่อแม่ไม่เริ่มปฏิบัติตามคำแนะนำ พวกเขาจะไม่สามารถสะสมบุญได้อย่างเต็มที่ การเข้าไปที่วัดและปฏิบัติธรรมจึงมี
The Last Moment of a Father’s Life
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The Last Moment of a Father’s Life
…f gratitude to their parents. The lady said, “When I was 10 years old, my parents got divorced. My mother took care of me. She is a faithful Buddhist who believes in the law of cause and effect. She offers…
This chapter discusses the importance of caring for dying parents in Buddhism, shared through a lady's experience seeking advice from a senior monk. Her father's absence and the moral lessons highligh
Caring for a Dying Parent: A Buddhist Perspective
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Caring for a Dying Parent: A Buddhist Perspective
… for your father during his sickness is the right thing to do. Although he neglected you and your mother, you must know the fact that parents are the people to whom we owe our debts of gratitude to for m…
The passage highlights the significance of remaining close to a dying parent, suggesting actions like giving Dhamma talks, offering alms, and encouraging chanting to alleviate suffering. It emphasizes
The Importance of Honoring Elders
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The Importance of Honoring Elders
…h them because they create trouble for the family, such as causing the break up between a husband’s mother and her daughter-in-law. Their children are rarely the recipient of any virtuous knowledge from the…
การเคารพและดูแลผู้สูงอายุไม่เพียงแต่ส่งผลกระทบต่อคุณภาพชีวิตของพวกเขา แต่ยังสะท้อนพฤติกรรมที่ลูกๆ จะมีต่อพ่อแม่ในอนาคตเช่นกัน โดยการเป็นตัวอย่างที่ดี พ่อแม่ช่วยฝึกฝนลูกๆ ให้รู้จักความกตัญญูและการเคารพ