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Basic Meditation Practice
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Basic Meditation Practice
Basic Meditation Practice body grow lighter and gradually disappear into the atmosphere. Then gently rest your focus in the c…
This basic meditation practice focuses on relaxing the body and mind by visualizing a shining sun at the center of your abdomen. A…
The Purpose of Dhammakaya Temple
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The Purpose of Dhammakaya Temple
…ly understand the Dhamma, or “teachings” of the man whom we call Buddha, and enable those people to practice it so that they can prove the Dhamma's existence and nature by themselves. These days the temple ha…
The Dhammakaya Temple aims to develop its members into good people through understanding the Dhamma. It has expanded globally, with an increasing number of visitors practicing to eliminate suffering a
Meditation for Family Well-Being
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Meditation for Family Well-Being
…Family Meditation is the most effective way to train the mind to focus and gain clarity. Consistent practice strengthens the mind so that it will not be easily diverted. Children, who have been well taught in…
…re important, meditation provides an essential defense against temptations. Encouraging children to practice meditation from an early age can significantly enhance their mental resilience and overall family h…
Pindapata: The Art of Alms Gathering
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Pindapata: The Art of Alms Gathering
Alms Gathering (Pindapata) Pindapata is a Pali word literally meaning the receiving of rice in an alms bowl. Monks are forbidden to cook or prepare their own meals. Monks must wait for food to be off
Pindapata, derived from Pali, refers to the practice of monks receiving rice in their alms bowls. Monks are prohibited from cooking, relying instead on …
The Practice of Neidan: Achieving Longevity and Immortality
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The Practice of Neidan: Achieving Longevity and Immortality
…ining the empty Way” (de xu dao 得虚道) and “the Profound Merging” (xuan tong 玄同)66 which can help the practice to attain the ultimate goal as the longevity and immortality. It is interesting that in order to ov…
…antian as an energy center is highlighted, ensuring a deeper understanding of Chinese inner alchemy practices. For more information, visit dmc.tv.
The Importance of Meditation in Developing Inner Peace
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The Importance of Meditation in Developing Inner Peace
…trol! So we need to train children from a very early age to meditative and stay centered. “When we practice, day by day, it becomes a habit. And so, in our training or practice, we begin by thinking mostly o…
การฝึกสมาธิเน้นให้เด็กมีศูนย์กลางทางจิตใจ เพื่อให้ได้สัมผัส Dhamma ที่อยู่ภายใน การปฏิบัติจะช่วยให้เกิดนิสัยที่ดี การทำสมาธิให้ถูกวิธีนั้นสำคัญเพื่อไม่ให้เกิดความปรารถนาทางเพศที่ไม่เหมาะสม เพลิดเพลินใ
Transforming Habits: The Importance of Early Development
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Transforming Habits: The Importance of Early Development
…e are in our mother’s womb. But if the mother’s habits are bad, then watch out! The mother needs to practice good habits for this life. If she doesn’t practice good habits and meditate all the time, then our …
…cusses how the mother's habits during pregnancy can affect the child, emphasizing the need for good practices including meditation to transform bad habits. Meditation is presented as a necessary tool for reco…
Meditation for Mental Strength
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Meditation for Mental Strength
ABOVE ALL CIRCUMSTANCES VXIV Meditation for Mental Strength We must practice meditation in order to attain true happiness, which will arise only when we bring our minds back wi…
…s positive thoughts and actions, enabling us to overcome obstacles and reduce inner conflicts. With practice, we can maintain a strong mindset against negativity and refrain from unwholesome deeds, leading to…
Understanding Common Problems in Life
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Understanding Common Problems in Life
…excuse since obstacles occur when our merit energy is weak. Moreover, without merit from meditation practice we lack the positive energy for lessening or removing our obstructions in life.
…such obstacles arise when our merit energy is insufficient. The importance of merit from meditation practice is highlighted as a necessity for generating the positive energy required to mitigate or eliminate …
The Survival of Dhammakaya Temple Amidst Abandonment
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The Survival of Dhammakaya Temple Amidst Abandonment
…e Dhammakaya Temple avoid becoming the largest abandoned temple in Thailand? The Temple's followers practice the core of Buddhist principles in order to protect themselves from harm. Consequently, the Temple …
…mple and its ability to withstand social pressures and media scrutiny over the years. The continued practice of core Buddhist principles, such as cleanliness, has played a crucial role in its survival and app…
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
…n and Luang Phaw Dhammajayo, along with their close devotees, established a new site for meditation practice in the Khlong Sam sub-district, Khlong Luang district, Pathum Thani province, Thailand, which has b…
…mmakaya. This serene temple houses thousands of monks and attracts many devotees for ceremonies and practices. Luang Phaw Dhammajayo diligently promotes meditation and Dhamma study, advocating for global peac…
The Essence of Buddha's Teachings on Patience and Restraint
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The Essence of Buddha's Teachings on Patience and Restraint
The practice most excellent is patience enduring, Nibbāṇa most excellent proclaimed by the Buddhas, But he is no…
…atience and ethical behavior. It underscores that true excellence lies in enduring patience and the practice of non-harming. The verses reflect on the principles of the Buddhas’ Śāsana, emphasizing the import…
Preparing for a Blessed Life: Insights from a Senior Monk
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Preparing for a Blessed Life: Insights from a Senior Monk
…minate bad tempers and stubbornness. Those who are still stubborn should study Dhamma and regularly practice meditation in order to develop the very best in themselves. "However, if we have practiced generos…
In this text, a senior monk shares insights on the importance of generosity and the practice of giving blessings. He emphasizes that those preparing for life's final chapter should cultivate g…
The Journey of Chaiyaboon in Meditation
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The Journey of Chaiyaboon in Meditation
…ading books alone is not enough to gain the perfect knowledge of Dhamma. One has to put Dhamma into practice until the Truth is revealed to him.” He later found an article in Vipassana Bantern-sarn, a publica…
…tional prowess allows for extraordinary experiences and insights, solidifying his dedication to the practice.
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…
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: 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…
Journey Towards Patience Through Meditation
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Journey Towards Patience Through Meditation
…lining up to do activities which takes us about 45 minutes every time we do it. I have come here to practice my meditation and to learn patience. This is not an easy thing for me to say – or to do. I am not a…
…, regardless of gender or race, faces similar issues. This unique meditation experience intertwines practice with profound teachings, underscoring the significance of self-care and spiritual preparation.
การอธิบายความสำคัญของการบูชาทำบุญ
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การอธิบายความสำคัญของการบูชาทำบุญ
…call upon the merit of the ceremony today / be it generosity / keeping the Precepts / or meditation practice/ that all of us touched / today/ and that we intend to practice further in times to come/ together …
คำสอนอันสำคัญดังกล่าวมุ่งให้เราเล็งเห็นถึงความจำเป็นในการเก็บรวบรวมบารมีและความดีงามในจิตใจเพื่อที่จะเป็นแหล่งพลังสำหรับเราเมื่ออยู่ในช่วงเวลาที่ยากลำบาก ความหมายของบูชาและการทำบุญนั้น relating ไปยังว
Understanding External and Internal Fools in Buddhism
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Understanding External and Internal Fools in Buddhism
… respect the Lord Buddha. They doubt His enlightenment, disrespect His teachings, and disregard the practice of His teachings. They also disrespect the Sangha (monks) who practice righteousness and possess in…
…teachings, and the Sangha. They doubt the enlightenment of the Lord Buddha and disregard meditation practices, leading to a lack of reverence for the Triple Gem. This disrespect makes them vulnerable to Exter…