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The Story of Khujutara and Khema
money any more. She used the whole 1,000 kahapanas to buy flowers for Sammavadi and the courtesans. See…
This text narrates the story of Khujutara, who uses all her money for good after understanding the teachings of…
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Understanding Right Livelihood and Wrong Trade
hardly be able to find anyone to praise them;
4. They will spend forthcoming lifetimes in hell.
Having heard the Buddha’s…
In Buddhist teachings, Right Livelihood refers to earning a living that upholds ethical values and avo…
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Dirty Practices in Retail Measurement
1. *Double scales:* having one set of scales which underweighs and another which overweights. The retailer uses the underweig…
This text discusses various deceptive practices used by dishonest retailers to gain unfair profits through manipulation of weights and measures. Techniques includ…
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Understanding Wrong Livelihood and Its Varieties
take advantage of the measure not being completely filled.
Again such behaviour is dishonest.
Moreover, survey…
This text delves into the concept of Wrong Livelihood, highlighting dishonest practices such as corrupt land measuremen…
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The Importance of Right Livelihood in Buddhism
The Buddha said that a person who earns their living by Wrong Livelihood is like someone who intentionally advises a traveller to…
This text discusses the concept of Wrong and Right Livelihood according to Buddhist teachings. It highlights the story of Seriv…
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Understanding Right Livelihood and Right Effort in Buddhism
but the bodhisattva urged him on. The merchant, realizing what he had lost through his greed choked up blood. It was at this time th…
The text discusses the principles of Right Livelihood and Right Effort in Buddhism, exemplified by the bodhisattva's encounter …
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The Foundations of Right Effort in Spiritual Practice
he realized the risk of continuing to live near the haunts of men so he fled secretly from the flock at night to the Himavanta …
This text delves into the concept of Right Effort in the context of spirituality, illustrated through the practice of a…
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The Transformative Journey of Animals and a Hermit
the vow that he would not go foraging any more for as long as he could not still his mind from desire.
The snake had been t…
This narrative explores the stories of various animals and a hermit who each confront their weaknesses—ang…
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The Lesson of Arrogance: Insights from Pacccekabuddha
before him floating in the air. However, the hermit was so full of pride that he paid no respect. The Pacccekabuddha t…
In this story, a prideful hermit encounters a Pacccekabuddha, who teaches him the importance of humili…
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The Wholesome Deeds of the Brahmin
Once there was a brahmin who noticed that as the monks stopped at a certain place to robe themselves b…
Once there was a brahmin who noticed that as the monks stopped at a certain place to robe themselves b…
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Understanding Right Effort and Mindfulness in Buddhism
Hearing the Lord Buddha’s explanation, the Brahmin attained "Stream-Entry".
This is an example of making…
ในบทเรียนนี้ เราจะทำความเข้าใจเกี่ยวกับ ความพยายามที่ถูกต้อง ร่วมทั้งการพัฒนาจิตสำนึกที่ถูกต้องในพระพุทธศาสนา โดยนำเสนอการรักษาคุณธรรมที่สงบ และการเจริญสติใน 4 ประการ เช่น การตั้งอยู่ในกาย อารมณ์ จิต
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Monitoring and Discretional Mindfulness
7.1 Monitoring Mindfulness
This form of mindfulness is mindfulness that is constantly monitoring the level …
Monitoring mindfulness involves a constant awareness of the wholesomeness in the mind, akin to a treasu…
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Understanding Right Concentration in Mindfulness
the emperor. Similarly, discretional mindfulness monitors
all mental phenomena — if it is unwholesome, then to try to
reduce it. If it…
This section discusses the concept of Right Concentration in mindfulness, highlighting its two essential charact…
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The Life of Koṇḍañña and His Journey to Enlightenment
If you look back at the life history of Koṇḍañña, you will remember him as being the youngest amongst the eight brahmin soothsayers selected to interpret the bodily marks of Princ…
The narrative recounts the life of Koṇḍañña, a notable figure among brahmin soothsayers who predicted Pri…
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The Path to Liberation in Buddhism
the defilements from their minds and to attain liberation.
The conclusion we can draw from seeing Koṇḍañña at-
ta…
The text discusses how Koṇḍañña attained stream-entry through accumulated wholesome deeds from past lives, emphasizing the importance of g…
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The Path to Nirvana: Konḍaṇṅa's Journey
It is interesting to consider that although the Buddha taught the same sermon to all five monks in the Pañca…
In the Pañcavaggiya, the Buddha's teachings resonated uniquely with Konḍaṇṅa, who attained stream-entr…
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Awakening Through Practice: The Path to Sainthood
The Perfections which he had built up for himself from the past, together with the good deeds of his present lifet…
In the narrative of Koṇḍañña's journey, we see how individual Perfections and good deeds lead to his e…
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The Path to Sainthood According to Buddhism
Whenever the Buddha arises in the world and our Perfections are sufficiently developed, we too may be th…
The text discusses the possibility of achieving Sainthood when the Buddha arises and our Perfections are fully developed, exemplified by Koṇḍañña.…
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The Jewelled Wheel of the Universal Monarch
UPOSATHA DAYS (full-moon and new moon days). The Universal Monarch is endowed with seven forms of jewels by which he can rul…
This text discusses the essential attributes of the Jewelled Wheel bestowed upon the Universal Monarch. Among seven jewels, the J…
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Understanding the Dhammacakka Pavattana Sutta
[vāddha-saṃsāra] on the levels of the Sensual Plane, the Form Plane and the Formless Plane so that we can enter upon Ni…
The Dhammacakka pavattana Sutta marks the inaugural teaching of the Buddha, delivered at Isipatana Deer Park two months post…