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The Value of Life
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The Value of Life
Chapter 36 The Value of Life Although we realize that our lives will not last a thousand years, sometimes we still let ourselves drift down into the stream of worldly pleasures which causes us suffer
Chapter 36 discusses the importance of recognizing the value of life and living each moment with full awareness. Despite life's brevity, people often indulge in fleeting pleasures that lead to sufferi
The Life and Legacy of the Fruitful Elderly
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The Life and Legacy of the Fruitful Elderly
Later, when the lives of these elderly people come to an end, their possessions will be given to their children. So, they will allow their adult children to be the caretakers of their fortunes. They a
This text discusses how elderly individuals, known as 'The Fruitful Person', prepare for their final days by passing on their possessions to their children. They reflect on their lives with pride, ens
The Importance of True Friendship and Self-Reflection
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The Importance of True Friendship and Self-Reflection
for who we are: Not in the mirror, but inside of our mind. If we focus on the external, then defilements cloud our mind. We will develop false friendships and these are people around you who have not
In our lives, we encounter both true and false friends. False friends can lead us down destructive paths due to their selfishness, insincerity, and lack of principles. They can contribute to societal
Understanding the Eternal Punishment of Life and the Role of Educators
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Understanding the Eternal Punishment of Life and the Role of Educators
In this prison there is punishment. It is not normal punishment like whipping or torture, which comes to an end; the punishment in this prison goes on forever and ever. Ageing, sickness, death and bir
This content discusses the perpetual punishment of existence, highlighting how suffering is inherent in our lives through age, sickness, and basic needs. It emphasizes the necessity for mindful teachi
Understanding True Education and the Role of Kilesa
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Understanding True Education and the Role of Kilesa
to refrain from involvement with bad company by keeping the company of true friends and fulfilling other's duty towards each other. TRUE EDUCATION Education is, in fact, to explore ourselves and find
การศึกษาที่แท้จริงคือการสำรวจตัวเองและเข้าใจข้อบกพร่องของเรา การศึกษาเพื่อแก้ไขการกระทำที่ไม่ดีและสร้างกรรมดีช่วยให้ลดทุกข์ในชีวิตได้ โดยมีการจัดการที่เหมาะสมเพื่อยกระดับศีลธรรมและความรับผิดชอบในสังคม
Purifying the Mind for a Better Life
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Purifying the Mind for a Better Life
3. Purify the mind: Keep one's mind bright and clear all the time, while inhaling and exhaling. If a person inhales and does not exhale, that person's life will come to an end. Death bears no sign of
This text discusses the significance of maintaining a clear and bright mind through inhalation and exhalation as key to life and decision-making. It emphasizes preparing for death by reflecting on pas
The Importance of Carefulness in Buddhism
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The Importance of Carefulness in Buddhism
"Bhikkhus," my duties that are of benefit and support to you are now complete. I now wish to remind you that the nature of all living creatures is impermanence and degeneration. Thus, you should conti
In Buddhism, carefulness is essential for maintaining virtue and reducing the chances of misconduct. As beings with limited lifespans, it is vital to perform wholesome actions. The state of mind influ
Understanding the Law of Kamma in Family Dynamics
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Understanding the Law of Kamma in Family Dynamics
Part Five: Truth for the Family caution: We should know the mentality of the people around us! Initially, they may give us moral support. But once we advance too far and too fast, they may become anta
Part Five discusses the significance of understanding the timing and locality of our actions when seeking moral support from those around us. It highlights the Law of Kamma, explaining why good deeds
Truth for the Family: Living with Purpose
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Truth for the Family: Living with Purpose
Part Five: Truth for the Family in our life is to live with purpose or meaning. The more we perform deeds that are purposeful and good, the more our life can be considered meaningful. To get the very
Part Five emphasizes that a meaningful life involves purposeful actions. It suggests avoiding evil, maximizing good deeds, and meditating to maintain a clear mind. The state of our mind at death impac
Journey to Joy: Discovering True Happiness Through Meditation
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Journey to Joy: Discovering True Happiness Through Meditation
Journey to Joy 262 huge mansion. Reaching the moon inside, I felt inner delight. A while later, I saw the moon floating in front of me, and just observed it. After just a moment, it automatically move
In this excerpt from 'Journey to Joy', the author shares a profound experience of meditation that leads to inner delight and realization of true happiness. Contrary to the belief that the mind is the
Purification of the Mind: A Path to Enlightenment
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Purification of the Mind: A Path to Enlightenment
3. Purify the mind: Keep one's mind bright and clear all the time, while inhaling and exhaling. If a person inhales and does not exhale, that person's life will come to an end. Death bears no sign of
This text emphasizes the importance of maintaining a clear and bright mind through inhalation and exhalation. It explains how a person's mental state can determine their spiritual fate in the afterlif
The Fearless Brahmana and the Art of Letting Go
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The Fearless Brahmana and the Art of Letting Go
The monks asked him, "Friend Uggasen, had you no fear as you descended from that pole sixty cubits in height ?" Uggasen replied, "Friends, I have no fear." The monks said to the Teacher, "Reverend sir
In this passage, Uggasen demonstrates a profound state of fearlessness, attributed to having severed all attachments. The monks question his claim, but the Teacher explains that true freedom from fear
The Challenges of Choosing Partners Wisely
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The Challenges of Choosing Partners Wisely
Single women please keep in mind that men who are faithful and who abstain from alcohol are hard to find. Therefore, you are better off being single. It is a wiser choice. According to the Law of Kamm
In this chapter, single women are urged to consider the difficulty of finding faithful partners who abstain from alcohol, suggesting that remaining single is a wise choice. The text discusses the Law
Rebirth & Incarnation in Buddhism
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Rebirth & Incarnation in Buddhism
Rebirth & Incarnation Monica : Is it an issue what the child was in his former life? Luang Por Monica Does it any matter to the parents if they come from terrible background in a former life? : Actual
บทสนทนาระหว่างโมนิกากับหลวงพ่อว่าด้วยการเกิดใหม่และการมีอยู่ในอดีตของเด็กๆ และการที่พ่อแม่จะต้องเลี้ยงดูเด็กด้วยความรักและสอนตามหลักธรรม หากพวกเขาพบว่าเด็กมาจากพื้นเพที่ไม่ดีในชีวิตก่อน พวกเขาควรยอมรั
Death and Rebirth: Understanding the Afterlife
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Death and Rebirth: Understanding the Afterlife
Death & Rebirth of hell denizens will denote that one will go to hell in the afterlife. If one always killed animals in the past, one will see the rewinding pictures of oneself killing animals. Then o
…iscusses the concept of death and rebirth, emphasizing that individuals who harmed animals in their past lives may face rebirth as animals themselves. It suggests that good and bad deeds define one's journey in…
Wisdom of the Lord Buddha in Facing Challenges
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Wisdom of the Lord Buddha in Facing Challenges
6) When the Lord Buddha faced an expert on debate, He used His wisdom to solve this problem. Each of His words possessed truth, correctness, and reason. 7) In one case, Ven. Moggallana,13 as the Lord
In facing challenges, the Lord Buddha exemplified wisdom, utilizing His understanding to confront experts and overcome obstacles. Ven. Moggallana demonstrated supernatural powers to subdue Nandopānand
ธรรมะและกรรม: ความซับซ้อนของกรรม
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ธรรมะและกรรม: ความซับซ้อนของกรรม
ธรรมะสมเด็จพระสังฆราชองค์ที่ 6 : สิ่งที่แสดงให้เห็นความซับซ้อนของกรรม ความซับซ้อนของกรรมแตกต่างกับความซับซ้อนของตัวหนังสือดงัสองนี้ ...... เมื่เขียนทับกันมาก ๆ ก็อ ข้อไม่มากรู้ว่า เขียนเรื่องดี หรือเร
เนื้อหาสำรวจความซับซ้อนของกรรมว่าแม้จะซับซ้อนเพียงใด เราสามารถแยกแยะกรรมดีและไม่ดีได้จากผลที่เกิดขึ้น นอกจากนี้ยังเน้นความแตกต่างในชาติกำเนิดของแต่ละบุคคลที่แสดงให้เห็นถึงกรรมในอดีต โดยทุกชีวิตมีพื้นฐ
นิยาสาร Dhamma TIME ประจำเดือนตุลาคม
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นิยาสาร Dhamma TIME ประจำเดือนตุลาคม
…e and asked: "What was I, who was I in my past life?" I told him: "Put aside curiosities about your past lives. What matters is your life here and now. What have you done for yourself in this life that will sav…
เนื้อหานี้นำเสนอคำสอนจากคุณยายเกี่ยวกับการมุ่งเน้นในปัจจุบันแทนที่จะเป็นอดีต ผู้คนมักสงสัยเกี่ยวกับชาติก่อน แต่สิ่งที่สำคัญคือการกระทำในปัจจุบันที่สามารถนำไปสู่การช่วยชีวิตตนเอง คำสอนนี้มีที่มาจากหนัง
The Journey of Chaiyaboon in Meditation
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The Journey of Chaiyaboon in Meditation
…hings such as reading another person’s thought, seeing into the past or the future, recalling one’s past lives, or traversing to afterlife realms.” Chaiyaboon also learned that the true purpose of one’s life wa…
Chaiyaboon's quest for true understanding of Dhamma led him to the teachings of Khun Yai Chand at Wat Paknam. Through her guidance, he realized the reality of heaven and hell, the importance of medita
Understanding Astral and Celestial Bodies
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Understanding Astral and Celestial Bodies
Suzanne Jeffrey astral body, but other bodies as well. If you look at light through a prism, you will see seven different colors. It is like that: the bodies are there, but unless you shine a light t
…ntain the celestial body and highlights that defilements, considered as accumulated impurities from past lives, cloud the mind. The issue of defilements is likened to germs attacking the body, continuously infe…