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Reasons to Meditate
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Reasons to Meditate
…ving for Nirvana in earnest? Once we lose touch with our goal, our efforts will become erratic. The quality of our inner experience will tell us if we are really cultivating our minds at the centre of the bo…
…eir aspirations. To truly strive for Nirvana, it's necessary to maintain focus on our goals, as the quality of our inner experience reflects our mental cultivation. Regular self-assessment can help ensure we…
การศึกษาและเปรียบเทียบอานมด
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การศึกษาและเปรียบเทียบอานมด
…mage: [The text is in Thai language. The transcription may have some inaccuracies due to the image quality.] "บรรจุ กระทรวงมหาดไทย ๑๑๑ ๑. เฉพาะ ถ้า อยู่นั้นเปรียบเป็น อานมด คือ มีอานมดขึ้นมาระหว่างกันเปร…
บทความนี้นำเสนอแนวทางการศึกษาและเปรียบเทียบอานมด จากกระทรวงมหาดไทย โดยมีการอธิบายถึงอานมดแต่ละประเภทและการนำไปใช้ในสถานการณ์ต่างๆ เพื่อให้เข้าใจในความหมายและการใช้งาน อานมด ถูกแบ่งเป็นประเภทต่างๆ ที่ม
Pali Studies Graduate Congratulations Ceremony
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Pali Studies Graduate Congratulations Ceremony
… are also devoting themselves to studying the Lord Buddha's teachings. Eventually, they will become quality instructors of Dhamma and will lead people to practise virtuous deeds.
…ile also immersing themselves in the teachings of the Lord Buddha. Graduates are expected to become quality instructors of Dhamma, guiding others towards virtuous deeds. The ceremony is a significant milesto…
Dhamma for Laypersons and the Four Levels of Beauty
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Dhamma for Laypersons and the Four Levels of Beauty
…f Responsibility – Whatever the task at hand, he must do it to the best of his ability, in terms of quality, time, budget, and caring for the quality of mind. 2. Habit of self-training and self-improvement …
A person who follows the Dhamma for Laypersons exhibits four habits: responsibility, self-training, endurance, and sacrifice. These traits ensure self-reliance and leadership within families. In marri
Raising Smart and Virtuous Children
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Raising Smart and Virtuous Children
group. He knows that a tight budget will lead to lower quality and over budgeting will lead to wastefulness. He must be honest; corruption for his own or his frie…
To raise children to be intelligent and virtuous, parents need to impart knowledge and practice good values. Effective budget management is essential; children learn from parents’ examples to navigate
The Destructive Impact of Gambling on Society
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The Destructive Impact of Gambling on Society
…e worth. The Warm Hearted Family Gambling Never Made Anyone Rich 1) Gambling destroys one’s human quality. The quality of being a human depends on our level of honesty. The instant we become involved with …
This text discusses the severe consequences of gambling addiction, highlighting its effects on honesty, wisdom, and time management. Addicts may resort to criminal activities and lose sight of honorab
Creating the Very Best in Oneself
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Creating the Very Best in Oneself
…fer from other living beings in this world. They are: 1) The mind can be trained to have a higher quality. 2) The mind can be rid of evil. 3) The mind can accrue purity. According to these character…
…and purity according to Buddhist principles. It emphasizes that the mind can be trained to a higher quality, rid of evil, and accrue purity. Good and evil deeds shape our minds, and through continuous self-c…
Saddhā: The Criterion of Being the Tathāgata's Son
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Saddhā: The Criterion of Being the Tathāgata's Son
…confidence is not merely a ‘strong belief’ or ‘firm faith’ in the ordinary sense, but is a specific quality of noble persons (ariya-puggala)37 who have witnessed the reality and become independent or self-re…
…ences from beings of high status or power. This kind of confidence is not an ordinary belief, but a quality of noble individuals (ariya-puggala) who have realized the truth of Buddha’s dhamma and become self…
The Superiority of Dhamma over Worldly Existence
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The Superiority of Dhamma over Worldly Existence
…akāya precisely, at least some initial implications can be appreciated right away. For example, its quality as being blameless implies its completeness or perfection, and its quality as being pleasurable con…
ในบทความนี้เสนอการเปรียบเทียบระหว่างความเป็นแม่ในโลกกับการเป็นบิดาทางจิตวิญญาณ โดยเน้นที่การดูแลร่างกายทางกายภาพและร่างกายทางจิตวิญญาณ รวมถึงประสิทธิภาพในการบรรเทาความกระหายของนมธรรมดาและนมที่เป็น dha
Wisdom and the Dhammakāya in Buddhist Teachings
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Wisdom and the Dhammakāya in Buddhist Teachings
…ttributing the dhammakāya with human-like characteristics. The dhammakāya is described as the inner quality of a Buddha as opposed to the outer quality of a Buddha (which is described in the addendum, the Dv…
The text highlights unique qualities of wisdom exclusive to Buddhas, including omniscience and the ten intellectual powers. It discusses the dhammakāya as the embodiment of a Buddha's inner wisdom, di
The Nature of the Mind and Meditation
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The Nature of the Mind and Meditation
…like electricity or magnetic energy. The mind is the origin of all actions, good or bad. It is the quality of the mind, or the lack thereof, that makes us good or bad. We need to nurture and control the min…
มนุษย์ประกอบด้วยร่างกายและจิตใจ จิตเป็นพลังงานที่ควบคุมและส่งสัญญาณไปยังสมอง ช่วยให้เราคิด พูด และกระทำได้ดีหรือไม่ดี จิตและสมองเป็นสองสิ่งที่แตกต่างกัน สมองมีรูปแบบทางกายภาพ ขณะที่จิตใจมีรูปแบบที่ไม่
Guided Meditation: Calling Upon Your Merit
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Guided Meditation: Calling Upon Your Merit
…located at the Seventh Base of your mind. Your mind is a form of energy that has its own intrinsic quality to make things happen. To give an example, if you think of someone whose words or actions have upse…
This guided meditation encourages individuals to reflect on the merits accumulated throughout past and present lifetimes. By maintaining a still mind, one can connect to their intrinsic energy, transf
Creating Boon through Meditation and Right Actions
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Creating Boon through Meditation and Right Actions
…we meditate, we are cleaning our mind. When our mind is under the influence of kilesa, it loses its quality and light. Kilesa has the habit of squeezing the mind ... covering the mind, acting as a puppeteer …
…on. He identifies kilesa as the 'garbage of the mind' that must be eliminated to enhance the mind's quality. By meditating, individuals can cleanse their thoughts and avoid negative influences. Luang Por enc…
Understanding the Dynamics of Body and Mind through Dhamma Teaching
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Understanding the Dynamics of Body and Mind through Dhamma Teaching
… body with – in other words, we need to think of five things when we are replenishing the elements: quality, quantity, technique, timing, and environment. "There are, of course, two stages to this: When w…
…uire meticulous thought regarding how we replenish our elements. This encompasses considerations of quality, quantity, technique, timing, and environment. Furthermore, he elucidates the importance of self-re…
The Connection Between Meditation, Nutrition, and Our Existence
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The Connection Between Meditation, Nutrition, and Our Existence
…hday to one another but underneath, the cells are dying. “Now suppose our elements are not of high quality. Then, more than those 300 million cells die. Perhaps you have had impure food, for example. What i…
…ethical considerations related to our food sources. Gratitude and positive emotions can enhance the quality of our life, and understanding this interconnectedness may lead to deeper happiness and the ability…
Understanding Habits and Their Impact on Health
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Understanding Habits and Their Impact on Health
…o overcome all of the damage from our past. "And, where do good habits come from? The five things: Quality, Quantity, Technique, Timing, and Environment. And we get these from birth: from our parents, our t…
… motivation, physical strength, and the right opportunities. Luang Por emphasizes the importance of quality, quantity, technique, timing, and environment in developing good habits, stating that these are oft…
The Personal Journey of Overcoming Defilements
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The Personal Journey of Overcoming Defilements
…ur own refuge. In food alone, with each sip of milk, we have five “ingredients” to think about: (1) Quality, or is it of superior value and worth, (2) Quantity, or is it too much or too little, (3) Technique…
…intent, such as the reasons behind eating, are crucial to understanding one’s habits. Elements like quality, quantity, technique, timing, and environment significantly impact personal health and habit format…
Discovering Dhammakaya Meditation
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Discovering Dhammakaya Meditation
…editation Foreword: Phraratchaphalavison, President of the Dhammakaya Foundation 1. INTRODUCTION Quality of mind: mankind’s most precious resource From cradle to grave: Characteristic problems of fulfil…
This text introduces the principles of Dhammakaya Meditation, highlighting the importance of quality of mind as a vital resource in life. It discusses the characteristic problems individuals face on t…
Concerns of Senior Citizens and the Monastic Community
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Concerns of Senior Citizens and the Monastic Community
…ryday-life problems of lay-people or to teach the general public about the real path to improve the quality of their own minds.
…ds. This neglect leads to a deficiency in teaching laypeople about mindfulness and improving mental quality. Addressing these issues is crucial for enhancing the well-being of both seniors and monks in socie…
The Root of Social Problems
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The Root of Social Problems
… social problems arise because the mind is in poor shape and not the other way round. Improving the quality of the mind is clearly our first priority in the improving the social situation. Happiness and soc…
…own, crime, and education deterioration, stem from the neglect of our own minds. It argues that the quality of our minds significantly impacts social problems and stresses the necessity of practicing virtue …