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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…
The Power of Universal Love and Self-Care
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The Power of Universal Love and Self-Care
… our worries. Ignore the things that bother us or make us unhappy. Purify our minds through regular practice of meditation Keep a happy and upbeat attitude. Along with the capacity that we have in us to love …
… can purify our minds, leading us to appreciate our own efforts and experiences. Through consistent practice, we realize our potential to cultivate universal love, a powerful and unconditional love that emana…
The Journey of Meditation and Merit Making
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The Journey of Meditation and Merit Making
…ram and had a chance to join the first lady-meditation-retreat program in Azusa, California, I have practiced meditation consistently. I started by inviting the Great Master to enshrine in my abdomen and reci…
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 d…
How to Meditate: A Guide
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How to Meditate: A Guide
…ang Phaw: That's great. If you can picture the face of your son in your mind, it means that you can practice meditation. Simply change the location. 64
…er to focus on visualizing images in her mind, emphasizing the importance of feeling at home in her practice. Monica shares her struggles with concentration and her ability to see a clearer image in her mind.…
How to Meditate: Visualizing and Practicing
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How to Meditate: Visualizing and Practicing
…gine other things? Luang Phaw: Suppose that you are relaxing at home after taking a shower, you can practice meditation by yourself. You have practiced Yoga before, right? Then you can do it. For how long wou…
… learn meditation, indicating that it can be done at home in a relaxed state, especially after yoga practice. Monica expresses enthusiasm about exploring meditation further, highlighting the importance of pra…
How to Meditate
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How to Meditate
…e so it will take away the stress? Intellectually, I can understand it. It's just for me to try and practice it and to see if I can live with it. Luang Phaw: This is just the normal perception of most people.…
… incompatible with daily life, but it can be integrated just like other tasks such as driving. With practice, you can harness meditation in everyday situations. For more information, visit dmc.tv.
How to Meditate: A Practical Guide
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How to Meditate: A Practical Guide
How to Meditate? Monica : Yes, I understand. But I have no pictures and I don't meditate. Luang Phaw: Not really, because when you pick up your son, you would have the picture of your son in your mind
…nto her daily life, suggesting that even routine activities can be meditative. He encourages her to practice meditation without the pressure of visualization, emphasizing the importance of consistency in prac…