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The Transformative Power of the Noble Eightfold Path in Buddhism
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The Transformative Power of the Noble Eightfold Path in Buddhism
…es or with both of them. In this regard, the Patisambhidāmagga describes that the four transcendent paths function in eradicating different sorts of defilements53. Once a particular 'transcendental path' (…
…overcoming specific fetters. The text references the Patisambhidāmagga describing four transcendent paths that help eliminate different defilements and result in the emergence of noble qualities. Additiona…
Understanding the Noble Eightfold Path and Threefold Path in Buddhism
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Understanding the Noble Eightfold Path and Threefold Path in Buddhism
…ther.58 Thus, certain levels of the noble eightfold path can be comparable to the four transcendent paths, just like the same road leading straight up to a destination being addressed with different titles…
… and wisdom, illustrating how these translate into noble states comparable to the Four Transcendent Paths. Additionally, the text aligns these conceptions with the broader understanding of dhamma, emphasiz…
Appendixes on Good Deeds and Paths to Destruction
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Appendixes on Good Deeds and Paths to Destruction
…o perform good deeds and this results in parami formation within the mind Roads to Ruin: any of the paths, professions, or actions that eventually lead to destruction; they include: Consumption and Distrib…
…icance of good deeds and how they cultivate parami within the mind. It outlines various detrimental paths that lead to personal destruction, including indulgence in liquor, gambling, and laziness. The impo…
Understanding Dhamma and Nibbāna in Buddhism
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Understanding Dhamma and Nibbāna in Buddhism
…ood and Arhatship their spiritual qualities are transformed and they have passed beyond the earlier paths and fruits by means of the permanent destruction of certain defilements. Besides, the Buddha's desi…
This text explores the concept of dhamma in relation to the Buddha and Arhat disciples, particularly the notion of Nibbāna as the essence of their enlightenment. It argues that dhamma, especially in t
Supramundane Paths and Fruits in Dhammakāya
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Supramundane Paths and Fruits in Dhammakāya
supramundane paths and fruits. 113 The ‘four pairs’ are mentioned instead when particular paths and their correspondin…
The text discusses the different transcendental levels of dhammakāya, highlighting the distinction between trainees and non-trainees. The first seven levels correspond to qualities of trainees, wherea
Truth for the Family: Living with Purpose
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Truth for the Family: Living with Purpose
… lead to painful experiences. How, then, can we become a person who generates boonya? There are ten paths, or bases, for doing so: 1. Generosity (danamaya) - Acquire boonya by giving objects and necessitie…
…ed mind from evil leads to suffering. Emphasizing the importance of boonya (merit), it outlines ten paths to generate it, beginning with generosity. Practicing these principles can lead to fulfillment and …
Strategic Engagement and Policy Reform in Iraq
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Strategic Engagement and Policy Reform in Iraq
…thing Washington can do is maintain dialogue with Iran, simultaneously present it with two distinct paths forward, and let it be known that when Tehran is ready to rethink its policies and emerge from isol…
… Iran's willingness to modify its policies. It asserts that the U.S. should provide Iran with clear paths to re-engagement while ensuring that dialogue continues. Additionally, it outlines a three-step pla…
Understanding Dhammakāya in Aṅgāṇā-sutta
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Understanding Dhammakāya in Aṅgāṇā-sutta
…ioned in the canon, i.e., the ‘four transcendental fruits (phalas)’ along with their ‘corresponding paths (maggas)’ and ‘Nibbāna.’ 35 ThrA.II.205. Dhammabhūtehiṭi dhammakāyatāya dhammasabhāvehi, navalo…
…ine specific dhammas in the canon, including the four transcendental fruits and their corresponding paths towards Nibbāna. This reveals a deep metaphysical connection between the teachings of the Buddha an…
Understanding the Levels of Dhammakāya and Noble Disciples
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Understanding the Levels of Dhammakāya and Noble Disciples
…Traditional accounts make further classifications of trainees according to different transcendental paths and their corresponding fruits as understood in the early Theravāda community. As is evident in the…
…chings provide deeper insights into the classifications of trainees, linking various transcendental paths and their fruits in the early Theravāda community. The assembly of noble disciples is highlighted, …
The Dhammakaya Tradition
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The Dhammakaya Tradition
… the ‘standstill of the mind’. Although the meditator may start out with as many as forty different paths of practice, once the Hindrances are overcome, all methods converge into a single path of mental pr…
…rcoming the Five Hindrances to achieve a focused mental state. Meditators initially explore diverse paths but converge on a singular route towards deeper mental progress, leading to higher stages of vipass…
Understanding the Eightfold Noble Path
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Understanding the Eightfold Noble Path
…ale, the eightfold noble path helps governments and countries to form, but it also helps individual paths to form. Luang Por personalizes the path, so that the listener can understand it on his or her own …
…h the core teachings of Buddhism, thereby leading to a genuine pursuit of happiness on their unique paths.
ปรัชญาพุทธศาสนาเกี่ยวกับการเกิดใหม่
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ปรัชญาพุทธศาสนาเกี่ยวกับการเกิดใหม่
…peak thus?" "Soley because you were her youngest brother. Householder, your daughter was old in the Paths and the Fruits, for while you have attained but the Fruit of Conversion, your daughter had attained…
เนื้อหาเกี่ยวกับการสนทนาระหว่างพระพุทธเจ้ากับสมาชิกในครอบครัวที่มีการพูดคุยเกี่ยวกับการเกิดใหม่ของบุตรสาว โดยชี้ให้เห็นว่าผู้ที่มีสติมีความสุขทั้งในโลกนี้และโลกหลังความตาย และบุตรสาวของพระเจ้ามีการเกิ
Navigating Chastity in Marriage
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Navigating Chastity in Marriage
she was at the level of a Sotapanna (Stream-Enterer), one who attained the first stage of holiness. As a married woman, she performed the duties of a good wife and had 20 children (10 sons and 10 daug
…panna woman, Pipphali and Bhaddakapilani, and Lady Uttra, who navigated their desires for spiritual paths amidst societal and marital expectations. Through their stories, it emphasizes the importance of mu…
The Journey of Meditation and Merit Making
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The Journey of Meditation and Merit Making
… was angered and responded immediately that I disliked his question. Although we were a couple, our paths were torn apart. This spurred me on to make a resolution for myself to make my husband accompany me…
This narrative details a personal journey of embracing meditation and merit-making practices, overcoming familial challenges, and fostering a deeper connection with spirituality. The author describes
A Successful Marriage
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A Successful Marriage
A Successful Marriage 52 other. For example, a relationship is compared with a bird in our hands. If we grasp it too tight, the bird will die and we will lose it forever. To keep it with us, we must l
…om past actions. This perspective reflects the Buddhist understanding of relationships and personal paths. More strategies exist for nurturing a marriage, but each couple’s journey may differ, highlighting…
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo: A Journey in Buddhism
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Luang Phaw Dhammajayo: A Journey in Buddhism
About Luang Phaw Dhammajayo Luang Phaw Dhammajayo (The Most Venerable Dhammajayo Bhikkhu) was born in Singburi Province, Central Thailand, on April 22, 1944. He has followed and been self-educated in
…ocial activities. The foundation operates globally, supporting tens of thousands in their spiritual paths. More information can be found at dmc.tv.
The Dangers of Alcohol and Vices
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The Dangers of Alcohol and Vices
"How much do you spend in a year going out to clubs?" "I guess about two or three times the amount spent on liquor." "Son, you contribute about 2,000 to 2,500 baht every year to making merit, but at t
…age emphasizes the need for self-reflection, abandoning destructive habits, and seeking better life paths. It advocates for gratitude, financial awareness, and personal responsibility. Ultimately, it promo…
Why is Soliciting a Prostitute a Sin?
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Why is Soliciting a Prostitute a Sin?
At Chapter 23 Why is Soliciting Prostitute a Sin At this time, the number of people with AIDS is increasing. One reason for this increase is that most young men believe soliciting a prostitute is not
…w that the act is not just a violation of the Precepts, but part of the Apāyamukha, which refers to paths leading to ruin and moral deterioration. The chapter emphasizes the importance of understanding the…
Monastic vs Secular Life: Insights from Buddhism
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Monastic vs Secular Life: Insights from Buddhism
Monastic v.s Secular Life Monica Luang Por 24 : Good, thank you. What do the monks think about family life? And do you consider family life to be a distraction from your faith? : Family life is restri
In this discussion, monks explore the contrasting paths of monastic and secular life. Family life, likened to a fish in a tank, is seen as restrictive, pot…
Understanding Family Challenges in Children's Education
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Understanding Family Challenges in Children's Education
Part Three: Problems Within the Family When it comes to children's education, most parents are supportive, but some have too high of an expectation. For the sake of your children, do not be one of tho
… child's interests and abilities to ensure they are motivated and happy while pursuing their career paths. Additionally, it underscores the importance of compassionate communication with children, particul…