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Understanding Dhammikāya in Buddhist Philosophy
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Understanding Dhammikāya in Buddhist Philosophy
…ghosa, employs the term dhammikāya mostly as a noun, and relates it either with the Buddha’s mental qualities and purity,134 with the Enlightenment either of the Buddha135 or his noble disciples,136 with reali…
Dhammapāla discusses dhammikāya, relating it to the Buddha's mental qualities and Enlightenment. This term connects the Buddha's teachings and truths, illustrating his purity an…
Understanding the Levels of Dhammakāya and Noble Disciples
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Understanding the Levels of Dhammakāya and Noble Disciples
…tter requires no further course. The Pāli canon distinguishes these two types of noble disciples by qualities they possess. The text enumerates the tenfold quality (dasa asekha-dhamma) that identifies a person…
…orates on the different levels of dhammakāya, categorizing trainees and non-trainees based on their qualities and practices. Trainees are seen as individuals who still have further courses to undertake, while …
Understanding Dhamma and Spiritual Realization
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Understanding Dhamma and Spiritual Realization
… four activities41 belonging to a Stream-attainer (sotāpattiyānga) which brings about other sets of qualities. The titles ‘born of dhamma’ (dhammaja) and ‘created by dhamma’ (dhamma-nimmita) imply a further st…
…tual attainment through dhamma, emphasizing four key activities that lead to the emergence of noble qualities. It highlights how listening to the Buddha's teachings can purify the mind and facilitate realizati…
Qualities of a Stream-Attainer in Buddhism
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Qualities of a Stream-Attainer in Buddhism
…ebirth into such a transcendental plane through the Buddha’s verbal teaching. 40 Different sets of qualities of a Stream-attainer as mentioned in the canon are as follows: 1. Being possessed of four activitie…
…ied as a noble disciple who is reborn to a transcendental plane through the Buddha's teachings. Key qualities include association with virtuous individuals, adherence to the noble eightfold path, self-reliance…
The Transformative Power of the Noble Eightfold Path in Buddhism
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The Transformative Power of the Noble Eightfold Path in Buddhism
…lf is comparable to the creator. At the same time, it must refer also to the shared or same kind of qualities or essence of the Buddha and his noble disciples which are distinct from those of worldly people. A…
…r transcendent paths that help eliminate different defilements and result in the emergence of noble qualities. Additionally, it cites the Dhammacakka·pavattana·sutta, which supports that following the Noble Ei…
Understanding Dhammakāya and its Significance in Buddhism
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Understanding Dhammakāya and its Significance in Buddhism
mental qualities128 or purity,129 or identifies it with realities to be attained or experienced spiritually by noble…
…he role of dhamma-vinaya as a guiding principle and discusses dhammakāya's association with special qualities like virtue, concentration, and wisdom. The text delves into complex nuances of how these qualities
Wisdom and the Dhammakāya in Buddhist Teachings
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Wisdom and the Dhammakāya in Buddhist Teachings
Some of the qualities or forms of wisdom listed in the text are exclusive to Buddhas such as omniscience (sabbaññutāna), …
The text highlights unique qualities of wisdom exclusive to Buddhas, including omniscience and the ten intellectual powers. It discusses…
Analysis of Khom Palm Leaf Manuscripts in Thailand
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Analysis of Khom Palm Leaf Manuscripts in Thailand
…e Tipiṭaka and Pāli Atthakathā. He clearly explained that the Buddhānusati is a recollection of the qualities of two bodies of the Buddha: Rūpakāya and Dhammakāya, which are supernormal and beyond reflection. …
…piṭaka and Pāli Atthakathā, particularly emphasizing Buddhānusati, which refers to recollecting the qualities of Buddha's bodies: Rūpakāya and Dhammakāya. The qualities attributed to Dhammakāya are described a…
Understanding Dhamma and Nibbāna in Buddhism
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Understanding Dhamma and Nibbāna in Buddhism
…opriate to refer to 'Nibbāna,' for once they have attained Buddhahood and Arhatship their spiritual qualities are transformed and they have passed beyond the earlier paths and fruits by means of the permanent …
…hamabhuta,' signifies a transformation that occurs with enlightenment. It distinguishes between the qualities of the Buddha and those of lower-level noble disciples, while establishing that they share the same…
Interpretations of Dhammakāya in Pali Commentaries
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Interpretations of Dhammakāya in Pali Commentaries
…a agrees with Buddhagōsha in regard to his interpretations of dhammakāya as related to the Buddha’s qualities or spiritual attainment.143 None of his writings interprets the term dhammakāya in the sense of ‘te…
…s, focusing on Upasena and Buddhadatta, who align with Buddhagōsha, and their views on the Buddha's qualities and spiritual attainment. It also highlights differences in interpretation by Vajirabuddhi, who see…
Clear-minded Youths: The Story of a Wood Cutter’s Son
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Clear-minded Youths: The Story of a Wood Cutter’s Son
… and ever vigilant are Gotama Buddha’s disciples, who by day and by night are always mindful of the qualities of the Buddha. Verse 6: Fully alert and ever vigilant are Gotama Buddha’s disciples, who by day an…
This section narrates how Gotama Buddha’s disciples remain fully alert and vigilant, maintaining mindfulness of the Buddha, Dhamma, and Sangha. Their day and night focus extends to the components of t
The Story of a Wood Cutter's Son
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The Story of a Wood Cutter's Son
…ents to the Buddha. The king, by that time, had heard that the boy was always mindful of the unique qualities of the Buddha and also that he had cried out "Namo Buddhassa" when the evil spirit pulled at his le…
In this narrative, a king learns about a boy who feels safe and content due to his mindfulness of the Buddha. The king is curious whether this mindfulness alone provides protection against evil. He co
Understanding the Eternal Punishment of Life and the Role of Educators
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Understanding the Eternal Punishment of Life and the Role of Educators
…continuously themselves on a daily basis. QUlTIES OF AN IDEAL TRAINER Let us begin by defining the qualities and abilities that are required to be a good educator or trainer, requirements that set the teacher…
This content discusses the perpetual punishment of existence, highlighting how suffering is inherent in our lives through age, sickness, and basic needs. It emphasizes the necessity for mindful teachi
Understanding the Pāli Verses and Buddhist Doctrine
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Understanding the Pāli Verses and Buddhist Doctrine
…f a list of the constituents of the physical body of the Buddha. This list describes the twenty-six qualities and forms of wisdom and the four personal robes of the Buddha. This list compares the specific cons…
…hist doctrines about the Buddha's physical body and wisdom. It includes thirty stanzas highlighting qualities like divine ears and eyes, virtues tied to enlightenment, and attributes of the dharmakāya. These e…
Raising Children: Cultivating Supreme Characteristics
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Raising Children: Cultivating Supreme Characteristics
…y and moral adults. All parents should consider the following questions before having a child: What qualities do we want our child to have? How can we successfully cultivate good habits in our children? In ess…
…n developing children into successful and moral adults, it is essential for parents to consider the qualities they want their children to possess. The text highlights three supreme characteristics: purity, wis…
Understanding the Noble Discipleship in Buddhism
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Understanding the Noble Discipleship in Buddhism
… aspects of the same person. Each of them corresponds, in one way or another, to the activities and qualities of a Stream-attainer 38 See note 37 above. 39 As Harvey rightly states in The Selfless Mind, o…
The text discusses the qualities of noble disciples in Buddhism, emphasizing the importance of clear perception of dhamma and the er…
Understanding Dhammakāya and Theravāda Manuscripts
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Understanding Dhammakāya and Theravāda Manuscripts
…ha signifies “rebirth on a transcendental plane” and indicates “the acquisition of the same sort of qualities as those possessed by the Buddha”. The transcendent paths that transform the ordinary person (putha…
…gañña-sutta, illustrating a transformative rebirth to a transcendental state resembling Buddha-like qualities. Dr. Joe Zhou Ya discusses Theravāda manuscripts from Sipsongpanna, emphasizing the traditional Bud…
The Importance of Responsibility in Monastic Life
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The Importance of Responsibility in Monastic Life
…consideration. Even if you leave the monkhood, people will respect you and care about you for these qualities.
…ware of what needs to be done and acting on it, monks not only fulfill their roles but also develop qualities such as self-sacrifice and consideration. These traits contribute to mutual respect and care even a…
Developing the Best in Oneself
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Developing the Best in Oneself
…e of a "blessing." Now we come to the interesting question of how a person can develop his/her best qualities. In accordance with Buddhist principles, the human "mind" has characteristics that differ from othe…
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Challenges in Modern Family Life
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Challenges in Modern Family Life
…h our family without a sense of loss or guilt. These four problems, then, are opposites of the four qualities that we look for in the character traits of the people with whom we want to associate! When we spec…
Part One discusses disinterest and selfishness in family dynamics, leading to a generation lacking firm guidance. Parents express fatigue in enforcing rules, while selfishness complicates sharing resp