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The Importance of Virtue and Association
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The Importance of Virtue and Association
32. ALL THINGS MUST BE BASED UPON VIRTUE Those ignorant ones, who have no virtue yet desire fame, power and prestige, are doomed to fail in the end. The louder they boast, the faster they will fail. All …
This text emphasizes that ambition without virtue leads to failure. The author reflects on a life built on merit and caution against desiring others' wealth. It highlights the importance of choosing o
The Profound Truth of Meditation
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The Profound Truth of Meditation
41. THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A SECRET Luang Por Wat Paknam's meditative attainment was utterly complete and profound. I have witnessed it. A secret as tiny as a strand of hair could not be hidden fro
… the practice, leading to deeper meditation skills. Through intense dedication, one can witness the power of meditation and its ability to unveil reality. This personal account reflects the experiences and…
Meditative Power
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Meditative Power
52. MEDITATIVE POWER When it comes to meditation, I have practiced thoroughly and became so proficient that I can compr…
This text discusses the practice of meditation, highlighting the author's proficiency in achieving a deep understanding and focus during sessions. The author emphasizes the importance of separating me
Understanding the Importance of Merit
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Understanding the Importance of Merit
89. USING MERIT CORRECTLY The act of charity returns to us in good fortune. The act of mental cultivation brings us deliverance. Meditate frequently. Before merit can be generated, there is a great d
…t-making. Having built a temple and led ceremonies despite challenges highlights the transformative power of accumulated merit. Embrace every chance to create and renew your merit for a fulfilling life. Fo…
Triumph Through Merit
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Triumph Through Merit
… advanced deeply into my meditative attainment. I will eventually be victorious due to my own merit power. May 5, 1980
In this contemplative piece, the author shares insights on the contrast between outward appearances and inner convictions. Despite seeming defeated externally, the author asserts that true victory com
Pursuing Virtue: The Silent Battle
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Pursuing Virtue: The Silent Battle
150. BATTLE IN SILENCE Pursuing virtue is not such an easy task. You have to fight, you have to endure, and you have to battle in silence. I build virtue. I fight silently. I rely on my merit for help
…llenges of pursuing virtue, the importance of enduring struggles in silence, and the transformative power of purity and merit. It reflects on personal growth and the journey toward self-improvement, anchor…
Leaving Home: A Journey of Forgiveness
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Leaving Home: A Journey of Forgiveness
177. LEAVING HOME When I was a young girl about 11 or 12 years old, my father came home drunk one day. He was so drunk that he fell asleep on the ground outside the house while the rest of the family
…onnection beyond death. This story explores themes of familial bonds, cultural expressions, and the power of forgiveness. Learn more at dmc.tv.
Understanding Meditation Bases and States of Insight
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Understanding Meditation Bases and States of Insight
…ne contemplation attained by meditation; meditative attainment; state of trance ฒานวิสัย meditation power (jhāna) ฒานปฏิกิริยา cremation ฒาน insight; real knowledge; wisdom ฒานของธรรมกาย Dhammakaya "eyes" …
บทความนี้สำรวจฐานต่างๆในการทำสมาธิและความสำคัญของมันในการบรรลุสถานะของความรู้แจ้งและความสุข ฒานหมายถึงสถานะของการนำพาจิตใจไปสู่ความสงบและการตรึกตรองที่ลึกซึ้ง ฺการทำสมาธิสามารถแบ่งออกได้เป็นหลายฐาน เช
นิรวาณและแนวคิดในพุทธศาสนา
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นิรวาณและแนวคิดในพุทธศาสนา
…กล้สายตา ‘Death-threshold Kamma’, state of mind at the time of death. อิจฉา envy อิทธิ supernatural power อิทธิบาท 4 (Iddhipada 4) Four Foundations of Success, consisting of: 1. Inspiration (chanda) – to b…
บทความนี้สำรวจแนวคิดสำคัญในพุทธศาสนา รวมถึงนิรวาณ ซึ่งเป็นเป้าหมายสูงสุดในการเข้าถึงการหลุดพ้นจากความทุกข์ อธิบายการกำเนิดของอารยันและการย้ายถิ่นไปยังอินเดีย พร้อมทั้งอธิบายวันอาสาฮิปูนชะ ที่พระพุทธเจ
Understanding Merit and Demerit: The Law of Karma
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Understanding Merit and Demerit: The Law of Karma
…, you can’t eat or drink on another person’s behalf in order to fix his hunger or thirst. ***Merit Power*** Merit has a positive effect on the mind. The human mind is the most complex and sophisticated e…
The opposite of merit is demerit, representing the consequences of bad deeds which cause negative karma. Both good and bad deeds are governed by the Law of Karma, where actions determine outcomes in t
The Rebirth of Tambadathika: A Lesson in Dhamma
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The Rebirth of Tambadathika: A Lesson in Dhamma
28 OCTOBER Kasiha Readam After the discourse, Tambadathika accompanied Venerable Sariputta for some distance and then returned home. On his way home a cow (actually a demon in the guise of a cow) g
…ven a brief insight can lead to immense spiritual benefit. This story emphasizes the transformative power of understanding Dhamma, regardless of past actions. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
The Tale of the Maiden and Her Father
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The Tale of the Maiden and Her Father
Then the maiden took her shuttle-basket and went to her father. He was asleep even as he sat at the loom. Not observing that he was asleep, she presented the shuttle-basket. As she did so, the basket
…ltimately showing how to transcend grief and attain understanding. It highlights the transformative power of teachings on existence and attachment. For more details, visit dmc.tv.
พลังใจภายในและความบริสุทธิ์
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พลังใจภายในและความบริสุทธิ์
…่งไม่บริสุทธิ์นี้เป็นอนุออกีกับพลัง ซึ่งพลังงานภายในนั้นมีอยู่แล้ว อยู่ภายในตัวของเราทุก ๆ คน Will power comes from within; it is the source of purity. When your mind is pure, you can draw most of your en…
บทความนี้สำรวจถึงการมีจิตใจบริสุทธิ์ซึ่งนำมาซึ่งพลังใจที่แข็งแกร่ง เมื่อจิตใจของเราไม่แปรปรวนและสงบ เราจะสามารถใช้พลังงานภายในที่มีอยู่ในตัวเราได้อย่างเต็มที่ ข่าวสารเกี่ยวกับการฝึกฝนจิตใจและการสร้างค
The Story of a Wood Cutter's Son
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The Story of a Wood Cutter's Son
32 Clear-minded Youths - 4 The Story of a Wood Cutter's Son Once, in Rajagaha, a wood cutter went into the woods with his son to cut some firewood. On their return home in the evening, they stopped n
…the Buddha,' which causes the spirits to retreat and protect him instead. This story highlights the power of faith and mindfulness even in the face of fear. For more stories like this, visit dmc.tv.
The Story of a Wood Cutter's Son
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The Story of a Wood Cutter's Son
…against evil and danger, or is mindfulness of the unique qualities of the Dhamma equally potent and powerful?" To him, the Buddha replied, '"O king, my disciple! There are six things, mindfulness of which …
…vil. He consults the Buddha, who confirms that mindfulness of the Buddha and the Dhamma holds great power in safeguarding one from dangers. The Buddha then elaborates on six key protects against harm, emph…
The Story of the Disciples of Non-Buddhist Teachers
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The Story of the Disciples of Non-Buddhist Teachers
56 Clear-minded Youths - 6 The Story of the Disciples of Non-Buddhist Teachers The Buddha then told the boy to tell the non-Buddhist boys to come and have water at the monastery. The parents of th
… paths to good and bad destinies based on one's beliefs. The story illustrates the transformational power of Buddha's teachings on both the youths and their parents. It emphasizes the importance of underst…
The Teacher and the Acrobat
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The Teacher and the Acrobat
…tip of the pole, he pronounced the following stanza: "Please look, Moggallana, mighty in wisdom and power. I perform for the crowd; I make the people laugh." 28 *Millionaire Heirs*
In this narrative, a Teacher enters a city only to realize that the audience shifts their attention entirely to an acrobat named Ugasena. Feeling eclipsed, the Teacher's failure looms over him, yet he
The Value of Stream-Entry
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The Value of Stream-Entry
"Dear son, you will remember that I persuaded you to take upon yourself the Uposatha precepts and to go to the monastery by promising to give you a thousand pieces of money; here are your thousand pie
…mately, the Teacher emphasizes that the fruit of entering the stream is far superior to any worldly power or riches. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
The Tale of the Horse-Faced Yakkha
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The Tale of the Horse-Faced Yakkha
Once upon a time in the reign of Brahmadatta, king of Benares, his queen-consort after falling into sin was questioned by the king, and taking an oath she said, “If I have sinned against you, I shall
…and made him her husband. Their unexpected bond led to a harmonious life together, illustrating the power of love over destiny. For more stories like this, visit dmc.tv.
The Bodhisatta's Departure
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The Bodhisatta's Departure
…they who know not any craft cannot live—I am skilled in the lore of the philosopher’s stone: by its power, one can follow after the lapse of twelve years in the steps of those that have gone away. This wil…
…nse emotions linked to sacrifice and separation. She ultimately demonstrates her love by offering a powerful charm, hoping to help her son. For further insights, visit dmc.tv.