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The Importance of Elders in Marriage and Family Life
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The Importance of Elders in Marriage and Family Life
…sons as a guideline to self-training. Even after we get married and have a family, we still have to practice Dhamma for Laypersons at a higher level. One of the four virtues that a householder will most often…
…mmunity duties. Without such guidance, families may struggle to maintain harmony and direction. The practice of Dhamma for Laypersons remains important even after marriage, as it enhances moral strength and s…
Endurance and Gentleness in Family Life
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Endurance and Gentleness in Family Life
…inate negative emotions. In other words, it is the need to maintain a calm mind through the regular practice of meditation so no distress results from family conflicts. Even if we dislike a member of our spou…
…d conflicts. As couples live together, they must cultivate patience for each other's weaknesses and practice calmness through meditation to eliminate negative emotions. Gentleness, referred to as soracca in B…
The Four Important Roles of Parents in Raising Good Children
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The Four Important Roles of Parents in Raising Good Children
…hey can to help, but do not violate the law of the country. 4. The role of an Arahant. Parents must practice as high a level of morality as possible so that they are well respected in society, as if they are …
ในบทนี้กล่าวถึงบทบาทสำคัญสี่ประการของพ่อแม่ในการเลี้ยงลูกให้ดี ได้แก่ การเป็นพระโพธิสัตว์ที่มอบความรักและความอบอุ่น, การสอนความถูกต้องและการให้อภัย, การเป็นที่ปรึกษาที่น่าเคารพ และการเป็นโมเดลในการทำค
Building a Unified Community: The Four Bases of Social Solidarity
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Building a Unified Community: The Four Bases of Social Solidarity
…reatment (Samanattata) - This means being consistently friendly to everyone. If parents are able to practice the Four Bases of Social Solidarity, they will become highly regarded pundits. When there are confl…
…mmunity ties and encourages parents to observe the Five Precepts to guide others appropriately. The practice of giving, such as sweeping the neighborhood, is depicted as a way to maintain affection and respec…
The Great Refuge of Humankind: Understanding the Teachings of the Lord Buddha
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The Great Refuge of Humankind: Understanding the Teachings of the Lord Buddha
…gs. 3. All of the Lord Buddha's Dhamma are universal truths and are therefore timeless. If a person practices Dhamma that the Lord Buddha prescribed, that person will certainly benefit from them. And converse…
This text examines the criteria for an exemplary mentor, using the Lord Buddha as a prime example. It highlights the importance of a well-documented biography, exceptional knowledge, and the ability t
Purifying the Mind for a Better Life
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Purifying the Mind for a Better Life
…l behavior by restraining one's speech and actions, by not causing turmoil for others 3. Meditation practice (Bhāvanāmaya) Mental development through meditation 4. Humility (Apacāyanamaya) Reverence and humil…
This text discusses the significance of maintaining a clear and bright mind through inhalation and exhalation as key to life and decision-making. It emphasizes preparing for death by reflecting on pas
The Importance of Carefulness in Buddhism
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The Importance of Carefulness in Buddhism
…ct on a frequent basis. One can accrue merit through generosity, precept observance, and meditation practice. How can one's mind be immersed in merit? According to our ancestors, one of the ways to achieve a …
In Buddhism, carefulness is essential for maintaining virtue and reducing the chances of misconduct. As beings with limited lifespans, it is vital to perform wholesome actions. The state of mind influ
Understanding Austerity and Mindfulness in Buddhist Practice
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Understanding Austerity and Mindfulness in Buddhist Practice
observing the eight precepts, and meditating. Those who wish to practice must stay at a temple. Accommodations can depend on the geographical conditions where the temples a…
บทเรียนเรื่องการอุทิศตนให้อื่นได้รับการอธิบายโดยพระอาจารย์ซึ่งชี้ให้เห็นว่าวิธีการปฏิบัติอาจช่วยให้เราเข้าใจความต้องการและความปรารถนา ตัวอย่างเช่น ผู้คนมักแยกแยะความต้องการและความปรารถนาออกจากกันไม่ถู
Characteristics of a True Buddhist
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Characteristics of a True Buddhist
…upport and maintain Buddhism. 5) Intentional purification of the mind. This can be done through the practice of generosity, observance of precepts, and meditation practice, following the right method in Buddh…
…d the necessity of intentional mind purification. It encourages individuals to reflect on their own practices as Buddhists and to take active steps to improve themselves in alignment with these ideals. The te…
Understanding Merit in Buddhism
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Understanding Merit in Buddhism
…ld think that you are giving alms to them to replenish their energy for Dhamma study and meditation practice. In the future, when you meet a monk whom you know to be a teacher, you should intentionally make d…
This text emphasizes the importance of giving alms to monks to replenish their energy for Dhamma study and meditation. It advises that both givers and receivers gain merit. It discusses the impact of
The Joyful Heart
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The Joyful Heart
… easily. Like flowers that blossom with the nourishment of water, our minds will be joyful with the practice of mediation. 11 December 2005
…spectives shift, allowing us to see the world differently, leading to greater open-mindedness. This practice nourishes our minds, just as flowers thrive with water, resulting in a joyful existence. As we medi…
The Power of the Mind
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The Power of the Mind
…, our minds will be familiar with the center of the body and the state which focuses our mind. This practice does not only refine our mind, it will improve our thoughts, speech and actions, and cause us to be…
Meditating every day helps us connect with the center of our body and focus our minds. This practice refines our thoughts, speech, and actions, leading to greater efficiency. Despite temptations of wo…
Meditation Techniques for Mindfulness and Relaxation
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Meditation Techniques for Mindfulness and Relaxation
You may feel the soft touch of a bird's feather when it touches the surface of the water. Focus your mind at the center of the body with this feeling. Maintain the feeling of relaxation of your body a
This text guides the reader through a meditation practice that emphasizes relaxation and focus. It begins with the feeling of a bird's feather touching water…
Meditation Insights from Norway
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Meditation Insights from Norway
Interview : to do meditation in Norway for 5 minutes a day, and then when we are hooked, we will not stop. Then we will do more. Luang Por Certainly, when you get hooked, nobody can stop you. It's up
…racticing meditation in Norway for just five minutes daily can lead to a deeper connection with the practice. Luang Por emphasizes that once someone gets 'hooked' on meditation, the practice becomes a signifi…
The Importance of Community Meditation in Buddhism
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The Importance of Community Meditation in Buddhism
30 30 Buddhist Congregation Buddhist Monica Luang Por : 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…
In the context of Buddhism, meditation is often practiced individually during the week, but communal gatherings, such as the Kathina Ceremony, play a crucia…
Buddhist Views on Sex and Celibacy
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Buddhist Views on Sex and Celibacy
…here. For the sake of this true happiness, monks choose to turn their back on worldly pleasures and practice celibacy.
…ightenment. The shift from worldly pursuits to spiritual happiness is a fundamental aspect of their practice. For monks, meditation is the key to attaining lasting fulfillment, making the sacrifices of lay li…
How to Meditate
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How to Meditate
How to Meditate? Monica Luang Por Monica Luang Por Monica Luang Por Monica We can see the image in our abdomen all the time, the mind will be focused, and you will discover true happiness that never h
… concentrate the mind and cultivate a unique form of happiness that is profound and universal. This practice forms the foundation of a monk's life, emphasizing internal joy over external entertainment. Ultima…
Basic Meditation Practice
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Basic Meditation Practice
Basic Meditation Practice If you have an experience that differs from just seeing the shining sun, do not get excited or emot…
This text guides readers through a basic meditation practice, emphasizing the importance of observing images and emotions without excitement. It encourages a gr…
Overcoming Kilesa: A Buddhist Perspective
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Overcoming Kilesa: A Buddhist Perspective
… them to blossom in your garden, we hope that you will also blossom by diligently persisting in the practice of the universal teachings found within your hands. Enjoy and Prosper. The Editorial Board The Dham…
…different religions, aiming to help readers nurture their inner selves and blossom through diligent practice. Enjoy and prosper! Visit dmc.tv for more insights.
Achieving Happiness Through Dhamma Practice
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Achieving Happiness Through Dhamma Practice
…py place after death, we can do so by learning and practicing the Dhamma. We will thus be taught to practice generosity, keep acts of self discipline, and meditate. Since good begets more good we will meet wi…
This text emphasizes the significance of practicing Dhamma to achieve happiness in life and after death. By cultivating generosity, maintaining self-discipline, and engaging in meditation, individuals