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Dhamma Vinaya: Understanding the Wisdom of the Pali Canon
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Dhamma Vinaya: Understanding the Wisdom of the Pali Canon
…essons [dhammakkhandha] for discipline in the Pali Canon, which monks must learn in both theory and practice. Everything refined by the present author so far is no more than theory, which in monastic terms is…
…two types: Vinaya, which entails strict rules of conduct for monks, and Dhamma, teaching beneficial practices that are not compulsory. The Pali Canon contains 84,000 lessons in discipline that monks must lear…
The Role of Buddhism in Society and Unity among Traditions
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The Role of Buddhism in Society and Unity among Traditions
… of Japanese: So, they are creative people. Most of the inspiration derives from Buddhism. Japan we practice Mahayana, but that is not the problem. We still can all work together to solve the problems of the …
…the collective capacity of Buddhist followers to drive positive change in society. By continuing to practice their principles, they aim to uphold the teachings of compassion and kindness across traditions.
Dissemination of Buddhism and the Noble Eightfold Path
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Dissemination of Buddhism and the Noble Eightfold Path
… Dissemination of Buddhism ↓ The Lord Buddha’s Teachings ↓ Reside in the Mind of Every Individual ↓ Practice Them until They Become habits To disseminate Buddhism means to put the Lord Buddha’s Teachings int…
… Buddhism involves instilling the Lord Buddha’s teachings into the minds of individuals so they can practice these teachings as habits. Central to this process is the Noble Eightfold Path, which serves as a t…
The Middle Way: A Path to Liberation
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The Middle Way: A Path to Liberation
3. The Middle Way The Middle Way [majjhima paṭipadā] is a path of practice that avoids the extremes of either sensual indulgence or self-mortification. It is a path of practi…
…on from defilements. It is particularly beneficial for monks who have renounced household life. The practice aligns with the Noble Eightfold Path [aṭṭhān ghikamagga], which consists of Right View, Right Inten…
Lovely Love: A Guide to Universal Love
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Lovely Love: A Guide to Universal Love
…ll encompassing, complete and powerful. This type of love can easily be attained through meditation practice. This book also includes testimonies from people who are blessed by endless love in their lives, al…
…eatures testimonies of individuals who have experienced profound love through meditation and Dhamma practice, highlighting its impact on personal happiness and relationships. By nurturing universal love, read…
The Importance of Group Meditation in Buddhism
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The Importance of Group Meditation in Buddhism
Buddhist Congregation Monica : What does it mean to a Buddhist to practice meditation in a ceremony like the Kathina Ceremony yesterday? Does it enrich the Buddhist life to m…
…n Sundays creates unity and generates strong positive mental energy. He stresses that this communal practice has been a tradition since the time of the Buddha. The mass congregation not only rejuvenates indiv…
The Sacred Formulas of Luang Phaw Wat Paknam
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The Sacred Formulas of Luang Phaw Wat Paknam
… for Mobilization" of Luang Phaw Wat Paknam. 3) The third sacred formula is frequency of meditation practice. Luang Phaw Wat Paknam explained that the purpose of ordination is an effort to attain Nibbana." At…
… essential for temple prosperity: cleanliness, diligent teaching of Dhamma, and frequent meditation practice. Cleanliness is vital for creating a sacred space, while diligence in teaching ensures that laypeop…
The True Refuge: Embracing Perseverance in Meditation
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The True Refuge: Embracing Perseverance in Meditation
…mportant. Never retreat, regress or give up even though you feel lazy or careless. Willfully try to practice meditation everyday until it becomes a habit, and then we will be more able to meditate and observe…
… retreating or regressing on our journey of self-improvement and meditation. It advocates for daily practice to build the habit of meditation, which allows for better observation of the mind. By staying focus…
Harmony Within the Family
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Harmony Within the Family
…when we can; and 4. Samanattata: impartiality in being consistently friendly to everyone. If we can practice these four virtues, we will be highly regarded by our neighbors and will be able to provide guidanc…
บทนี้กล่าวถึงความสำคัญของคุณธรรมสี่ประการ ได้แก่ Dana, Piyavaca, Atthacariya และ Samanattata เพื่อสร้างความสัมพันธ์ที่ดีในครอบครัวและชุมชน การปฏิบัติตนในแบบที่มีคุณธรรมจะทำให้เราได้รับความเคารพจากเพื่
Truth for the Family
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Truth for the Family
…ould emphasize that the amount of boonya derived from the offering is less than putting Dhamma into practice. Those who practice Dhamma conscientiously, whether they live an ascetic life or at home, can also …
… Followers who approach Dhamma earn the same benefits as the Buddha, demonstrating that a committed practice can lead to the same spiritual rewards. The text promotes understanding that actions taken in the n…
The Path to Global Peace Through Meditation
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The Path to Global Peace Through Meditation
the centre of our bodies. Through this universal meditation practice, we will obtain the answers on our own about the true meaning of peace, where it is located and how…
Through this universal meditation practice, we can discover the true meaning of peace and recognize the futility of war. By achieving inner ha…
Daily Routine at Yuwakalayanamitra Camp
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Daily Routine at Yuwakalayanamitra Camp
…y 08.30-10.45 Listen to Dhamma 3 children introduce practice meditation themselves and …
…ation. Key focus areas include time for meals, rest, and vital lessons on Dhamma. Participants also practice meditation and engage in sports or games in the afternoon. In the evening, there’s a commitment to …
The Key to Success: Stopping the Mind
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The Key to Success: Stopping the Mind
…without engaging your mind with them. This will help your mind to remain still. The purpose of your practice is aimed at stilling your mind, not at seeing images or seeing bright light. The Great Master Phra…
Stopping the mind from wandering is crucial in meditation practice. The Great Master Phramongkholthepmuni asserts that the main goal is to achieve mental stillness, r…
Cultivating Your Merit Sphere: A Guide to Mindfulness
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Cultivating Your Merit Sphere: A Guide to Mindfulness
… has disappeared and only the center of your body remains. Your progress has a lot to do with your practice. The more you practice the better you get. Treat this as an important mission in your life. Constan…
…bright merit sphere within your body. Understand that clarity comes with a still mind; the more you practice, the clearer the image will become. Regular reflection during daily activities aids in refining you…
Mappings with a Dharma Master
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Mappings with a Dharma Master
… we must solve our problems together. “If we have these teachings, and we hear them but don’t even practice them, then what good is it? We need to practice them until they become good habits. The Buddha said…
…ential to create a positive environment, highlighting the cyclical nature of history in relation to practice and morality. To change the dynamic sphere of relationships, one must prioritize self-improvement a…
Success of Moral Training Projects: Dhammadayada Program
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Success of Moral Training Projects: Dhammadayada Program
…n, allowing both male and female Buddhists of student age to have "hands-on" experience of Buddhist practice for a period of six to eight weeks. In 1996 the syllabus was given a thorough scientific assay to v…
… Dhammadayada Training Programme has operated for twenty-seven years, focusing on hands-on Buddhist practice for students. In 1996, the program was scientifically assessed, revealing that participants reporte…
Right Concentration and the Noble Eightfold Path
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Right Concentration and the Noble Eightfold Path
… and retain the content of the lessons more precisely. Teachers who encourage and guide students to practice meditation for five to ten minutes before every class each day will attain better comprehension and…
Concentration and stillness of consciousness are vital for academic success and personal growth. Practicing meditation enhances students' understanding and respect for learning. The Noble Eightfold Pa
The Role of Buddhism in Society
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The Role of Buddhism in Society
…friends and moderately and sufficient living. Buddhism brings happiness to the world, supports the practice of non-violence which is conducive to world peace." Digested from speech of Ven. Nicholas Thanissa…
Buddhism, which originated 2500 years ago in India, has profoundly influenced human civilization both materially and spiritually. Its teachings guide individuals to avoid wrongdoing, purify minds, pro
Embracing Meditation for Perfection
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Embracing Meditation for Perfection
… you will not prevail in your pursuit of Perfections and will run into trouble. Be endeared to the practice of meditation. Let meditation be a refuge for you. You will be able to overcome false views and ear…
…one must focus on mental development rather than attachment to people. Meditation serves as a vital practice to overcome false views and achieve personal merit. As experiences accumulate, the mantra 'Samma Ar…
Understanding Self-Mortification in Buddhism
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Understanding Self-Mortification in Buddhism
… should be shunned, not indulged or prized. 2. Self-Mortification [attakilamathānuyoga] This is the practice of self-denial or self-mortification — which is a non-Buddhist practice. It is one of many practice
… teaches that indulgence of the senses is unsuitable for a Buddhist monk and should be avoided. The practice of self-mortification, common among non-Buddhist ascetics, includes extreme forms of self-denial th…