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Self-Realization and the Acceptance of Death
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Self-Realization and the Acceptance of Death
…nsidering death, we should also think about how we can cultivate the greatest amount of boonya. The objective Family Day By Day 155 A Journey's Preparation
In this segment, we explore the natural inevitability of death and how it shapes our perspectives on life. Daily reflection on our mortality encourages us to cultivate boonya and engage in good deeds,
Hope and Willpower in Finding True Refuge
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Hope and Willpower in Finding True Refuge
…he most important thing for me is that I've found the true refuge in my life which is also the real objective of being born human - attaining the Dhammakaya within. Otherwise, I might not have had the willpowe…
ข้อความนี้พูดถึงความสำคัญของความหวังและพลังในการทำเพื่อหาที่พึ่งทางจิตใจที่แท้จริงในชีวิต ซึ่งเป็นเป้าหมายหลักในการเกิดเป็นมนุษย์ นั่นคือการบรรลุธรรมกายในตัวเอง หากไม่มีสิ่งนี้อาจไม่มีพลังที่จะดำเนินช
The Ideal State of Mind and Eight Little Words
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The Ideal State of Mind and Eight Little Words
…nam³. Cherish these words at the middle of your mind - practise and train yourself to achieve their objective. (26 September 1996)
ในเนื้อหานี้เรามีการสำรวจถึงสถานะจิตใจที่เหมาะสมซึ่งเต็มไปด้วยความสงบ และความสำคัญของคำพูดแปดคำที่นำไปสู่ความสำเร็จในการฝึกสมาธิ โดยกล่าวถึงการมีพื้นที่นั่งในขนาดที่เล็กเพื่อเป็นมุมทางจิตใจที่เหมาะสม
The Journey of a Young Dreamer to a Revered Abbot
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The Journey of a Young Dreamer to a Revered Abbot
“If I were to pursue secular interests, I would want to attain the highest objective. If I were to pursue religious interests, I would like to reach the utmost Dhamma and disseminate B…
This narrative highlights the journey of a young man who aspired to find the utmost Dhamma and share Buddhism globally. Now a respected Abbot, he illuminates the path of peace and meditation for count
Youths and the Future of World Peace
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Youths and the Future of World Peace
…mma to youths of all ages, from elementary grades to college level students around the country. The objective is to introduce the right way of living to youths according to Buddhist philosophy. These projects …
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo emphasizes the importance of addressing the issues faced by youth, who are pivotal to the future of world peace. He believes that if the upcoming generation is inclined toward ne
Dhammadayada Training Programme
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Dhammadayada Training Programme
…Programme was first organised in 1972. The training was initiated by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo with the objective of promoting ethics and morality among youths, in addition to their academic education. Education a…
The Dhammadayada Training Programme, established in 1972 by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo, focuses on enhancing ethical values and moral development in youths alongside their academic pursuits. Recognizing th
Kalyanamitta: The Path to True Friendship and Family Bliss
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Kalyanamitta: The Path to True Friendship and Family Bliss
…nds or true friends who wish their friends well, who advise them to do virtuous deeds. The members’ objective is to bring at least 3 family members and friends to chant and meditate daily for at least one hour…
The Kalyanamitta project focuses on fostering good friendships and family connections through daily chanting and meditation. Participants aim to gather family members to dedicate time for meditation a
The Systematic Training Programme for Spreading Buddhism
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The Systematic Training Programme for Spreading Buddhism
…mme for Spreading Buddhism is also known as, "The Kalyanamitta Monk Training Programme", whose main objective is teaching Buddhist principles to laypersons to promote agreement in knowledge and direction, and …
The Systematic Training Programme for Spreading Buddhism, also known as the Kalyanamitta Monk Training Programme, focuses on imparting Buddhist knowledge to laypersons. This initiative promotes a unif
The Quest for True Happiness
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The Quest for True Happiness
…autiful manner until all people obtain a lasting inner peace. This is the foundation for peace, the objective to which Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has dedicated himself to building.
This text discusses the connection between individual well-being and happiness, emphasizing the necessity of balancing the physical body and the mind. It questions whether superficial pleasures lead t
The Patience of Growing Good Deeds
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The Patience of Growing Good Deeds
…d deeds also take time to come to fruition. So when someone complains that he has pursued the right objective, exerted the fullest effort, and kept within bounds, and yet has not seen the fruit of his good dee…
This text uses the metaphor of growing banana plants to illustrate that good deeds require time and favorable conditions to yield positive outcomes. Just as banana plants take a year to bear fruit, go
Understanding the Law of Kamma
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Understanding the Law of Kamma
And for the one who has missed the objective entirely, he deserves nothing. And let him know that he is lucky to keep his job. And for those wh…
…discusses the importance of understanding the Law of Kamma, emphasizing that those who fail to meet objectives or cause harm must reflect and adjust their actions. It highlights that hard work should be comple…
The Correct Way to Gain Merits
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The Correct Way to Gain Merits
… must be obtained legitimately and morally, not through fraudulent means. 2. Upright intention. The objective of giving is to get rid of miserliness, selfishness, and greediness. It is not done to gain riches,…
In this chapter from 'Good Question, Good Answer' by Venerable Phra Rajabha, the author outlines a daily routine to cultivate merits. It emphasizes the importance of observing precepts, meditating, an
Reflections on Death: Cultivating Merit and Purpose in Life
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Reflections on Death: Cultivating Merit and Purpose in Life
…from birth and is ready to attack him in moments of weakness. 3. Cultivating the utmost merit: The objective of life is to live with purpose or meaning. Doing something that cannot be carried over to the next…
In contemplating death, there are varied perspectives. The false view neglects merit and life’s purpose, while the right view emphasizes the importance of good deeds before we die. Life’s ultimate goa
Cultivating Your Merit Sphere: A Guide to Mindfulness
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Cultivating Your Merit Sphere: A Guide to Mindfulness
…ake the image appear clearly to you. This will stress you out and will inhibit your progress. Your objective is to still your mind at the Seventh Base by reflecting on your merits in a nice and easy way. Whet…
Reflecting on your merit sphere is essential for mental refinement and clarity. Begin by embracing a comfortable mindset while focusing on the bright merit sphere within your body. Understand that cla
The Process of Learning: Insights from Buddhist Teachings
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The Process of Learning: Insights from Buddhist Teachings
… in place, then the learning environment is conducive to healthy discovery. You must understand the objective of the teaching, whether or not it is righteous and good, how worthy it is to practice or follow, i…
This text discusses the importance of relevance in teaching, the need for both teacher and student to exhibit patience and discipline, and a structured approach to inquiry in the learning process. It
Meditation Techniques for Achieving Stillness
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Meditation Techniques for Achieving Stillness
… together with Centering. All of this leads you into deeper states of Stillness, which is the total objective that you want to achieve in your meditation. And the last, Keep Going, is the practice that helps y…
Incorporate meditation into everyday activities to find stillness anytime. Focus on the importance of relaxing and centering your mind, using mantras like 'Samma Araham' to combat distractions. Acknow
The Transformative Power of Meditation
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The Transformative Power of Meditation
…focused picture of the world, the mind that is still and radiant will be able to consider the world objectively instead of being caught up in the blur of shifting events in the world. Thus, clarity of understa…
…energy leads to reduced thoughts and breath. As the mind quiets, inner brightness emerges, enabling objective understanding of the world. This clarity fosters wisdom to address societal issues and contributes …
Growth of Dhammakaya Foundation's Global Influence
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Growth of Dhammakaya Foundation's Global Influence
…centre in Los Angeles. Since then branches have been established in nine other countries. The main objective of the international branches focuses on bringing benefit to the society, by for example, providing…
The Dhammakaya Foundation's dedication to meditation training has led to a significant reputation, expanding through word of mouth and enhancing lives. Local branches in Thailand and abroad facilitate
World Buddhist Sangha Youth Organization
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World Buddhist Sangha Youth Organization
WORLD BUDDHIST SANGHA YOUTH OBJECTIVE * To develop Buddhist youth organization and exchanges of Buddhist Sangha youth worldwide. * To ass…
The World Buddhist Sangha Youth (WBSY), founded by Venerable Mugunuwela Anuruddha Thera in 2004, aims to develop Buddhist youth organizations and facilitate international exchanges among young Buddhis
Understanding Yourself: The Journey Within
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Understanding Yourself: The Journey Within
7. LOOK WITHIN YOURSELF I look at myself. I look through myself. I understand "me" clearly. I look into my physical self to find my human nature until I thoroughly understand it. Then I look deeper in
…roach emphasizes that personal growth should be for oneself rather than external validation, as the objective of meditation is to liberate oneself from internal struggles. Such insights can revolutionize the w…