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The extracted text from the image is: --- The senior monk : Now I want you to think about what we need to live. The children : Air, food, and water, sir, as well as medicine, clothing, and a house

This content explores the concept of the Five Precepts in Buddhism, focusing on the fundamental necessities of life such as air, food, water, clothing, medicine, and shelter. It discusses how these re

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activities such as music composing for the 1985 New Year celebration, and exercises on public speaking, advocacy and fundraising for Kathina or robe offerings thus constituted their daily routine. Som

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Mes Aynak คือบ่อนทองแดงที่ตั้งอยู่ทางทิศตะวันออกเฉียงใต้ของกรุง Kabul ประเทศอัฟกานิสถาน ประมาณ 40 กิโลเมตร สถานที่แห่งนี้เป็นสนามที่ยอดสมบูรณ์ด้วยทองแดงขนาดใหญ่ที่สุดเป็นอันดับ 2 ของโลก โบราณสถานต้อง

Mes Aynak คือบ่อนทองแดงขนาดใหญ่ที่ตั้งอยู่ใกล้กรุง Kabul ประเทศอัฟกานิสถาน เป็นอันดับสองของโลกและมีโบราณสถานทางพระพุทธศาสนาสำคัญกว่า 200 องค์ ในพื้นที่ 100 เอเคอร์ Brent E. Huffman ผู้สร้างสารคดีได้ติ

Points to Consider It may be observed that the difference in previous scholarly interpretations of the term dhammakāya in this passage mainly pertains to the inter-relatedness of two distinctive meani

This text delves into scholarly interpretations of the term 'dhammakāya', emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding of 'dhamma' as both a realized reality and a verbal expression. It identifies

Arhatship (arahattamagga).86 Therefore, the particular path is not a mere ‘collective title’ of the path-constituents but the ‘essential totality’ by which a ‘body’ is defined. The dependence of funct

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Jayawardhana, Somapala. 1994. *Handbook of Pali Literature*. Colombo: Karanaratne and Sons Ltd. Macdonell, Arthur. 1974. *A Sanskrit Grammar for Students*. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass. Malalasekera,

This collection includes essential works on Pali literature and languages, covering texts from Jayawardhana, Macdonell, and Malalasekera. Academic articles discuss aspects such as external sandhi in P

4. Feel that your body is an empty space, without organs, muscles or tissues. Gently and contentedly rest your attention at a point near the seventh base of the mind at the center of the body. Whatev

This guide offers meditation techniques aimed at achieving inner clarity by emptying the mind and focusing on a central point in the body. Users are encouraged to visualize a crystal ball and repeat t

"How do we generate, or create, boon?" I ask. Luang Por says: "Suppose you see evil. As soon as you decide to do nothing about it, or as soon as you decide to do something about it, boon happens. To

In this enlightening discussion, Luang Por explains the process of generating boon, emphasizing the importance of separating actions into three categories: giving up bad habits, performing good deeds,

be a sleeper!” He looks at me and almost winks. “We need to make boon continuously because, although we are born with boon, we don’t know how much we have when we are born. So we must continually make

In this enlightening dialogue, the necessity of creating 'boon' (goodness) continuously is discussed, emphasizing the intentional practices one must engage in to enhance their spiritual well-being. It

Šuzanne Jeffrey ride: When you have something new to wear, you feel good about yourselves, but when you don’t, you feel badly about yourselves. And the only thing that seems to satisfy people is alwa

In this insightful segment, Suzanne Jeffrey discusses the connection between external desires and internal happiness, emphasizing the importance of focusing on appropriate clothing rather than just fa

Suzanne Jeffrey body. And, it resides only at the center of a living human body. If it leaves the body, the body will become a corpse and the mind, and the more subtle form and the more subtle form e

This text delves into the nature of the mind, explaining its pure and clear state when unclouded by emotions like love and anger. It describes the mind's role as the master of the body, directing acti

Meeting #10 04 February 2010 I am here today with a friend and volunteer to the Wat, Jane Welfar. She has been helping various programs here for the past three years, and literally gave up her li

This meeting revolves around a farewell to a dedicated volunteer, Jane Welfar, who has devoted three years to assisting at the Wat. The discussion focuses on Luang Por's insights into the nature of ex