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The Bodhisatta's Departure
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The Bodhisatta's Departure
After the lapse of two or three days, when his mother had gone to the forest, he put his father on his shoulder and rushing on with the swiftness of the wind, by the hint given him by his mother, he r
…d offering a charm from her knowledge of the philosopher’s stone as a means to stay connected. This narrative highlights themes of familial bonds, duty, and the painful choices between the realms of humans and…
The King's Test of Skill
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The King's Test of Skill
Now one day the family priest said to the king, "My lord, because this youth does nothing by the power of his art, we do not know whether he has any skill or not: we will now test him." The king read
…he can recover the stolen treasure. With a memory spell, he prepares to track down the thieves. The narrative unfolds with intrigue and magical elements as the Bodhisatta asserts his capabilities to solve the …
The Royal Journey
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The Royal Journey
And following in the steps of the king and the priest, he entered the royal closet, and issuing thence he descended from the terrace, and after thrice making a circuit of the palace he drew near the w
In this narrative, a royal figure follows the footsteps of the king and priest, venturing through the palace grounds.…
The Favorite Jataka
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The Favorite Jataka
After thrice marching round it he said, “My lord, the thieves went down into this tank,” and taking out the treasure, as if he had deposited it there himself, he gave it to the king and said, “My lord
…he past, the youth embodies the essence of the Jataka tales, where moral lessons are central to the narrative. Visit dmc.tv for more insights into such stories.
The Favorite Jataka: A Tale of Misfortune
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The Favorite Jataka: A Tale of Misfortune
"Friend, I understand not a hidden story like this. Catch the thieves and bring them to me." Then the Bodhisatta said, "Hear then this, sire, and understand." And he told yet another tale. 2) "My lo
…mbedded in this ancient story that resonate with timeless wisdom and reflect on our own lives. This narrative underlines the complexities of existence, demonstrating how our needs can also lead to our downfall…
The Perils of Kings and Refuges
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The Perils of Kings and Refuges
"For even as the mighty earth, sire, which is the refuge of the people, broke the potter's head, even so when a king, who like the mighty earth is the refuge of the whole world, rises up and plays the
This narrative reflects on the nature of leadership and betrayal. A king who should be a refuge becomes a thief, p…
The Favorite Jataka
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The Favorite Jataka
"Friend, if you can, bring me the thief." To make the king comprehend, he told yet another story. 5) Formerly, sire, in this very city a wind arose and broke a certain man's limbs. Lamenting he spo
…perilous when a wind broke his limbs. The moral warns of the dangers hidden in seeking safety. This narrative underscores themes of wisdom and the complex nature of refuge and danger. For more insights, visit …
The Crocodile River Plot
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The Crocodile River Plot
7) In a village of Benares, sire, on the western side of a gentleman's house was a river full of savage crocodiles, and in this family was an only son, who on the death of his father watched over his
…his mother-in-law's bed, aligning with his wife's deceit without revealing his true intentions. The narrative illustrates the complexities of family loyalty, jealousy, and the lengths individuals will go to pr…
The Favorite Jatakas: A Tale of Betrayal
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The Favorite Jatakas: A Tale of Betrayal
Then he woke his wife, and they went together and lifting her up, bed and all, threw her into the river. And the crocodiles there killed and ate her. Next day she found out what had happened to her o
…al pyre but inadvertently awaken the old woman, leading to a suspenseful moment of realization. The narrative delves into themes of familial loyalty and the consequences of betrayal, showcasing the dark twists…
The Tale of a Son's Betrayal
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The Tale of a Son's Betrayal
8) Of old, sire, in this very city a man in answer to his prayer had a son. At his birth the father was full of joy and gladness at the thought of having got a son, and cherished him. When the boy was
…drives him out of the home. The father laments his fate, expressing sorrow over his situation. This narrative reflects on the responsibilities of children towards their parents and extends this moral to the ki…
The Downfall of a Wicked King
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The Downfall of a Wicked King
When they heard what he said, people thought, 'The king, though he ought to have protected others, threw the blame on another. After he had with his own hands placed his treasure in the tank, he went
This narrative depicts the consequences faced by a corrupt king who, instead of taking responsibility for his acti…
The Tale of She-Goblins and Shipwrecked Traders
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The Tale of She-Goblins and Shipwrecked Traders
Now it happened once that five hundred shipwrecked traders were cast ashore near the city of these she-goblins. The goblins came up to them and enticed them, till they brought them to their city; thos
The narrative unfolds as five hundred shipwrecked traders find themselves near a city inhabited by she-goblins. T…
The Consequences of Heedlessness and the Path to Salvation
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The Consequences of Heedlessness and the Path to Salvation
so, even so, they who neglect the advice of the Buddhas, both Brethren and Sisters, lay Brethren and lay Sisters, come to great misery in the four hells, places where they are punished under the five
…hat saves merchants, illustrating the salvation that comes from heeding his advice. Ultimately, the narrative culminates in the enlightenment of the speaker and the collective progress of many others towards v…
The Favorite Jataka
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The Favorite Jataka
And hereupon the Bodhisatta flew off with such of the birds as followed his advice; but the disobedient birds, who stopped behind, all perished. ------------------------ His lesson ended, the Master
…chings culminate in the preaching of the Four Truths, enabling a follower to achieve Arahship. This narrative illustrates the virtues of loyalty and obedience within the context of spiritual growth. The loyal …
Dummedha-Jātaka: The Folly of Jealousy
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Dummedha-Jātaka: The Folly of Jealousy
Dummedha-Jātaka. "Exalted station breeds a fool great woe."—This story was told by the Master while at the Bamboo-grove, about Devadatta. For the Brethren had met together in the Hall of Truth, and w
…s folly. This tale illustrates how jealousy can distort one's perception and lead to suffering. The narrative explores themes of envy, pride, and the importance of wisdom in overcoming negative emotions. The M…
The Tale of the State-Elephant and the Royal Courtyard
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The Tale of the State-Elephant and the Royal Courtyard
"And now, goodbye," said he to the king as he ended this rebuke; and rising in the air, he passed to Benares and halted in mid-air over the royal courtyard. And there was a great stir in the city and
…fluence. The Master concludes the tale, revealing the identities of the key figures in this ancient narrative. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
Jataka Tales: A Collection of Moral Stories
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Jataka Tales: A Collection of Moral Stories
Kimpankha-Jataka Sumanja-Jataka Sārtha-Jataka Kuhaka-Jataka Ala-Jataka Mahāsābhāyajataka Vissākha-Jataka Loṇḍāsa-Jataka Mahābhandussa-Jataka Namasda-Jataka Kittisāla-Jataka Pasāk
…sequences of one's actions. From the tales of Ala-Jataka to the significant Mahāsābhāyajataka, each narrative invites readers to reflect on ethical dilemmas and the importance of good conduct. Visit dmc.tv for…
ความรู้เกี่ยวกับพระธรรมกายและการปฏิบัติธรรม
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ความรู้เกี่ยวกับพระธรรมกายและการปฏิบัติธรรม
…ิดความเข้าใจถูกต้องว่า “ในอดีตนั้น ๒) ดร.เจฟฟรี วิลสิน (Dr.Jeffrey Wilson) นำเสนอผลงานวิจัยเรื่อง “Narrative Form in the Writing of Meditation Manuals” (รูปแบบของการ narrarในคัมภีร์การปฏิบัติ ธรรม) ซึ่ง ดร.เจ…
บทความนี้สำรวจความรู้เกี่ยวกับ 'พระธรรมกาย' ตั้งแต่อดีตจนถึงปัจจุบัน โดยมีการนำเสนอผลงานวิจัยจากนักวิชาการชื่อดัง เช่น ดร.กิซชัย เอื้อญาม และ ดร.เจฟฟรี วิลสิน ซึ่งมุ่งเน้นการศึกษาและการตีความเกี่ยวกับ
The Legacy of the Lord's Disciples
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The Legacy of the Lord's Disciples
Because of the work you do, the work of the Lord’s disciples bless your life as much as your own. You are working tirelessly without pause, and you are staying in place. You are being praised and admi
…s and the construction of a statue at Wat Puttathamram symbolize divine virtue and protection. This narrative invites individuals to embody the values of discipleship and reverence as a way to honor the Lord's…