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24 Clear-minded Youths - 3 The Story of Five Hundred Boys Now the Buddhas cherish no sentiments of ill-will or hatred towards any man; therefore the Buddha spoke thus. And having thus spoken, he went

In this story, youths demonstrate their admiration for Venerable Maha Kassapa by offering him cakes instead of the Buddha and other monks. Their actions lead to discussions about favoritism in giving

The king with his courtiers also climbed the mountain, and had the elephant halted at the brink of a precipice. "Now," said he to the man, "if he is so well trained as you say, make him stand on three

In a remarkable display of skill, a king tests a trained elephant by commanding it to perform various tricks on a mountain's edge. The mahout expertly guides the elephant to stand on three legs, two f

"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

The story narrates the arrival of a state-elephant in Benares, drawing attention from all, including the king. In gratitude, the king honors the elephant and its mahout. He divides his kingdom, ensuri

อุทัยธานี ข่าวต่างประเทศ มูลนิธิธรรมาภัยช่วยเหลือผู้ประสบภัยพิษฎี ประเทศศรีลังกา / มังกอลลา เมื่อวันที่ ๕-๖ มิถุนายน พ.ศ. ๒๕๖๐ ผูแทนวัด-พระธรรมภาย มูลนิธิธรรมาภัย ตัวแทนเครือข่ายคนะ-ศิษยานุศิษย์วัดพระ

เมื่อวันที่ 5-6 มิถุนายน 2560 มูลนิธิธรรมาภัยและเครือข่ายพระสงฆ์ได้เดินทางไปช่วยเหลือผู้ประสบภัยในศรีลังกาและบังคลาเทศ ซึ่งประสบภัยพิบัติใหญ่ที่สุดในรอบ 14 ปี ทีมงานได้ทำกิจกรรมอย่างเช่นสวดมนต์และนั่ง

ทั้งหมดนี้ทำเพื่อความของเราเองและเพื่อภาพรวม ก็คือลูงพันจากการเป็นนาวเป็นทาสของพญามารทั้งหมด เพราะฉะนั้นความรักและสามัคคีกันเป็นทีม ทั้งรักตัวเองและรักหมู่คณะ รักที่จะศึกษาเรียนรู้ อยู่ร่วมกันอย่างสุภ

เนื้อหานี้พูดถึงความสำคัญของความรักและความสามัคคีในการทำงานร่วมกันเพื่อให้เข้าใจในเป้าหมายชีวิตและการมีชีวิตอย่างมีความหมาย โดยการทำงานร่วมกันทั้งในด้านงานหยาบและงานละเอียด ผลงานในระดับนี้จะช่วยขจัดอุ

2. A Flood or a Storm which carries away forest debris: In just the same way as a flash flood inundates a forest or a storm tears down branches and leaves in a forest and sweeps them away, leaving the

Aging is often unnoticed until its effects become visible, much like debris left after a flood. We realize aging's impact only when physical signs appear, such as tooth loss and wrinkles. This process

The Noble Truth of the Origin of Suffering After explaining the Noble Truth of Suffering, Lord Buddha continued with an explanation of the origin of suffering. He pointed to craving as the origin of

In this teaching, the Buddha elaborates on the origin of suffering, identifying craving as the root cause. This craving for rebirth keeps beings trapped in a continuous cycle of existence, experiencin

The Three forms of Craving The Lord Buddha taught that there are three sorts of craving: craving for sense-pleasure [kāmaṭhaṇa], craving for the form realms [bhavatānha] and craving for the formless r

The Lord Buddha identified three types of craving: 1) Craving for Sense-Pleasure (kāmaṭhaṇa) signifies a longing for sensory experiences which misleads individuals into thinking happiness comes from e

which they try to derive happiness are themselves of the nature of suffering. The suffering of such people, at root comes from their search for sense-pleasure and sense-ob- jects. Even the suffering t

This text discusses how the pursuit of happiness through sense-pleasures results in suffering. It emphasizes that those who do not derive happiness from sense-objects remain unaffected by external mis

In terms of practice however, Luang Phaw Wat Paknam explained how we can know we are practicing the Middle Way in the sermon he gave on the Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta on 3 January 1955. He explained t

In his sermon on the Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta, Luang Phaw Wat Paknam elucidates the profound significance of the Middle Way, urging practitioners to find stillness at the body’s central point. This

[vimuttīnādassana] will be attained. When the mind is brought to a standstill at the centre of the Sphere of the Seeing and Knowledge of Liberation the Angelic Body will be attained. By now the sequen

The text discusses the attainment of the Angelic Body through a process of concentration and the sequential progression from the Coarse Human Body to various forms of Brahmā bodies, culminating in the

which proposes various moods and situations for its approval. Right Speech and Right Action are the tools of Right Livelihood because whenever our actions and speech are faultless, our means of liveli

This excerpt delves into the components of the Eightfold Path, highlighting the significance of Right Speech and Right Action as essential tools of Right Livelihood. It compares virtues to friends sup

4.1 Abstention from killing Evil actions can be abstained from in any of the following three different ways: 1. abstention on the spur of the moment [sampattauirati]; 2. abstention by having requested

This text discusses various ways one can abstain from killing, highlighting three methods: spontaneous abstention, preemptive abstention through the Five Precepts, and transcendent abstention. Illustr

ter asking all the monks’ names, the Buddha would ask his. The Buddha knew what he was thinking and asked the man his name. “Ariya” replied the man. In fact, the Buddah didn’t need to be told the man’

In this text, the Buddha teaches that true nobility is defined by one's actions towards living beings. Ariya learns that harming others disqualifies him from being 'noble', resulting in his attainment

1. *Double scales:* having one set of scales which underweighs and another which overweights. The retailer uses the underweighing scales when buying stock and the overweighing scales when selling stoc

This text discusses various deceptive practices used by dishonest retailers to gain unfair profits through manipulation of weights and measures. Techniques include double scales that underweigh when b

2. Don't crave after seeing something: You should always maintain complete neutrality of mind. Don’t let your mind be distracted from the object of meditation and the mantra. Don’t worry yourself abou

This text discusses key meditation techniques, emphasizing the importance of neutrality and visualization in practice. It advises against craving and worries during meditation, focusing instead on mai

A single monk in front of the image of the Buddha is sitting equally statue-like, motionless in meditation. Although he has been sitting for a long time, his body remains erect. The moon moves across

Mindfulness is the practice of being present in the moment, which can greatly enhance your daily life. This approach helps reduce stress, improves focus, and fosters emotional resilience. Incorporatin

there existed something else — something he had never known before. Then he started to realise that there must be a hidden meaning to the 'Middle Way'. That tiny spot at the centre of his body might b

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Bridge had not yet been built. Those studying had to face the same sort of hardships that Luang Phaw himself had faced in his early years — success in one’s studies was more closely connected with one

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one case related by H.H. the Supreme Patriarch of the time Somdej (Pa) Bun Punnasiri, someone came to Luang Phaw asking, "How many *kuts* will be sponsored by the temple patrons today?" At that time

Mindfulness is a powerful practice that allows individuals to connect with their thoughts and emotions. By focusing on the present moment, one can reduce stress and improve overall well-being. Various