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Understanding the Role of Monks and Media Representation
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Understanding the Role of Monks and Media Representation
they should keep in mind that the Sangha Council has jurisdiction over a monk’s case. When a final judgment is made, people should not criticize or comment on it. If people do, in Buddhism it is consi
This text discusses the challenges faced by monks in Thailand due to negative media portrayals. It emphasizes the importance of differentiating between individual misconduct and the overall contributi
The Impact of Media on Buddhism and Monastic Life
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The Impact of Media on Buddhism and Monastic Life
they should keep in mind that the Sangha Council has jurisdiction over a monk's case. When a final judgment is made, people should not criticize or comment on it. If people do, in Buddhism it is consi
The text discusses the jurisdiction of the Sangha Council over monk cases and the implications of negative media coverage on Buddhism. It emphasizes that while the press reports on misconduct by some
Understanding the Roles of Students and Teachers in Monastic Life
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Understanding the Roles of Students and Teachers in Monastic Life
1) A student who seeks knowledge. 2) A teacher who imparts his knowledge. “Students seek knowledge from schools, colleges or institutes. Do you think they have ever done anything wrong while they wer
Students and teacher monks share the journey of learning and self-improvement within the monastic community. Just as students in secular schools may err in their behavior, student monks, regardless of
The Difference Between Monks and Street Beggars
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The Difference Between Monks and Street Beggars
What then is the difference between a monk, and a regular beggar on the street? Monks also depend on alms gathering, and although this same word is used for beggars, the act in itself, is entirely dif
The text discusses the fundamental differences between monks and street beggars. While both seek alms, begging for monks is an act of humility and dignity, whereas for beggars it often signifies despe
Understanding Respect in Buddhism
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Understanding Respect in Buddhism
be summed up in the following proverb: One rotten apple spoils the whole barrel. If people think this way, they can harm Buddhism unknowingly. This is certainly not the nature of a Buddhist. Buddhists
The text illustrates the negative impact of generalizing about monks based on misconduct and emphasizes the importance of critical analysis as taught by the Buddha. It highlights a discussion between
Understanding the Roles of Students and Teachers in Buddhism
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Understanding the Roles of Students and Teachers in Buddhism
1) A student who seeks knowledge. 2) A teacher who imparts his knowledge. "Students seek knowledge from schools, colleges or institutes. Do you think they have ever done anything wrong while they were
บทความนี้พูดถึงบทบาทของนักเรียนกับอาจารย์ในศาสนาพุทธ โดยแสดงให้เห็นถึงการเรียนรู้ของนักเรียนสงฆ์ที่มาถึงวัดเพื่อศึกษา ธรรมะและวินัยในขณะที่การกระทำผิดเป็นเรื่องธรรมดา นอกจากนี้ยังชี้ให้เห็นว่าผู้สอนสง
Khun Yay's Final Tribute
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Khun Yay's Final Tribute
Khun Yay departed from this world on Sunday the 10th of September 2000. With the utmost gratitude and respect that Luang Phaw Dhammajayo had for Khun Yay, he requested all the monks, novice monks, and
Khun Yay passed away on September 10, 2000, prompting Luang Phaw Dhammajayo to invite all monks and devotees to a majestic crystal lighting ceremony and cremation on February 3, 2002. This event, with
Training and Educational Policies at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
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Training and Educational Policies at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
For this reason, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has set a policy for Buddhist monks at Wat Phra Dhammakaya to receive training enabling them to have a strong determination, a good observance of the precepts, a
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has implemented a training policy for Buddhist monks at Wat Phra Dhammakaya, emphasizing strong determination, observance of precepts, and moral values cultivated through meditat
Understanding the Tradition of Almsgiving in Buddhism
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Understanding the Tradition of Almsgiving in Buddhism
Having thought more about that, and I returned to my simple monks' quarters (kuti), I felt I had no time to rest. I immediately started meditating with diligence. After I finished meditating, I studie
บทความนี้สำรวจความหมายและที่มาของประเพณีการใส่บาตรในประเทศไทย โดยชี้ให้เห็นถึงความสำคัญของการให้ และทำไมไม่นักบวชควรจะเป็นฝ่ายแสดงความขอบคุณผ่านการไหว้ให้กับญาติโยม และความรู้ที่มอบให้จะมีค่ากว่าทรัพย
Meeting of Peace Revolution and Middle Way Retreats Organizers
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Meeting of Peace Revolution and Middle Way Retreats Organizers
Meeting #12 28 February 2010 Today, a meeting has been planned for all of the people, and the monks, who are the organizers of the Peace Revolution and the monks who run the Middle Way Retreats. Th
On February 28, 2010, a meeting was held for the organizers of the Peace Revolution and monks running the Middle Way Retreats. The Peace Revolution is an online self-development program aimed at young
เรื่องราวของภิกษุในพระพุทธศาสนา
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เรื่องราวของภิกษุในพระพุทธศาสนา
The text in the image is in Thai and English. Here is the transcription: **Chapter XXV THE BHIKKHU(S) IN" (Chapter XXV: The BhikkhuS in)** **1.** **The Story of Five Monks in Sakthi** The story
บทความนี้นำเสนอเรื่องราวที่น่าสนใจเกี่ยวกับภิกษุในพระพุทธศาสนา เรื่องราวดังกล่าวรวมไปถึงกลุ่มภิกษุที่มีชื่อเสียงและวีรกรรมของพวกเขา เช่น การฆ่าวัวโดยปัญญิบางประการ เรื่องของภิกษุที่ชื่อโคไกกะ และการยอ
The Core Principles of Buddhist Living
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The Core Principles of Buddhist Living
Purity of livelihood (achivaparissuddhismavara): The main duties of monks are to study Dhamma, practice meditation, and teach the Dharma knowledge to the public. The daily subsistence of monks comes f
This text outlines the essential duties and practices of Buddhist monks focusing on livelihood, moderation, and core principles of Buddhism. Monks dedicate themselves to studying Dhamma, meditating, a
Maintaining Buddhism Amidst Crisis
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Maintaining Buddhism Amidst Crisis
When people lose their faith in Buddhism, they do not teach their children to pay respect to the monks. They show no interest in studying Buddhist teachings and stop making merit. All temple activitie
When faith in Buddhism wanes, respect for monks declines, leading to a stagnation of temple activities. Negative portrayals of monks can mislead the public; thus, critical thinking is essential. The S
Understanding the Five Precepts
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Understanding the Five Precepts
The children The senior monk The children The senior monk : Yes, he will. : And have you ever lied to him? Yes, I have. Remember this, if you lie to somebody, they will feel less love for you each tim
This passage discusses the significance of the Five Precepts in Buddhism, focusing on honesty and the consequences of lying. The text outlines how adherence to the first four precepts — not killing, s
Understanding the Fourth and Fifth Precepts of Buddhism
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Understanding the Fourth and Fifth Precepts of Buddhism
Yes, he will. And have you ever lied to him? Remember this, if you lie to somebody, they will feel less love for you each time, and vice versa. No one likes dishonesty, so you should not lie to anyo
This text discusses the Fourth Precept, emphasizing that dishonesty diminishes love and trust. It relates this to the Fifth Precept, which forbids intoxicants, showing how ethical behavior leads to me
Creating the Best in Oneself through Generosity
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Creating the Best in Oneself through Generosity
On the contrary, those who had once been selfish, angry, or jealous, and then reversed their conduct by improving themselves, will possess positive thoughts, speech, and actions. When good deeds are a
This text discusses the importance of transforming negative traits like greed and anger into positive ones through conscious self-improvement. It highlights how generations before us practiced daily a
Understanding the Three Characteristics of Buddhism
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Understanding the Three Characteristics of Buddhism
Characteristics (tilakkhana), consisting of impermanence (aniccata), suffering (dukkhata), and non-self (anattata). This truth stands behind all living beings in this world. The truths of the Law of K
This text explores the Three Characteristics of Buddhism—impermanence, suffering, and non-self. It discusses how misconceptions among children regarding Buddhist teachings and monks can hinder their u
The Preparation of a Religious Event at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
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The Preparation of a Religious Event at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
Moreover, there were a hundred junior monks and over three hundred staff from Wat Phra Dhammakaya who helped to prepare the grounds and a grandstand reserved for more than 1,500 monks. It was a strang
This text describes the efforts of over a hundred junior monks and more than three hundred staff at Wat Phra Dhammakaya as they prepared for a significant religious event. The scene at Saphanhin sport
The Value of Dhamma Learning and Almsgiving
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The Value of Dhamma Learning and Almsgiving
and study the Dhamma to the best of their ability. By passing on the knowledge monks learn from the teachings of Lord Buddha, monks are in return offering a gift that is more valuable than anyth
This text discusses the reciprocal relationship between monks and the community through the exchange of alms and teachings. The author emphasizes the importance of monks learning the Dhamma to offer v
มหาวิหารของคุณยายอาจารย์และอุโบสถ
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มหาวิหารของคุณยายอาจารย์และอุโบสถ
The Memorial Hall of Khun Yay Ajahn (มหาวิหารของคุณยายอาจารย์), a place that enshrines Khun Yay’s relics and golden statute. Inside the Hall is a jade room. Capacity: 300 people. The Main Chapel (อุโ
มหาวิหารของคุณยายอาจารย์เป็นสถานที่เก็บรักษาเศษส่วนและรูปปั้นทองคำของคุณยาย ภายในมีห้องหยก รองรับผู้เข้าชมได้ 300 คน อุโบสถเป็นสถานที่บวชของพระและสามเณรจากทุกชาติพันธุ์ ห้องหอฉันคุณยายอาจารย์เป็นห้องอ