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Evolution of Meditation Halls in Dhamma Practice
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Evolution of Meditation Halls in Dhamma Practice
…ing is still being expanded further. However, it has been utilized as the main staging area for all religious ceremonies since 1996. Having seen the number of supporters regularly increase, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo decided…
The first meditation hall named 'Catummaharajika' quickly filled to capacity within five years. As attendance grew, even outdoor seating became necessary during ceremonies led by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
Message of Appreciation to Phraarjabhavanavisudh
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Message of Appreciation to Phraarjabhavanavisudh
Message of Appreciation to the Most Venerable Phraarjabhavanavisudh By Khun Ladawan Wongsriwong On 26 December 2004, Thailand faced the most severe natural disaster in her history being hit by a tsuna
On December 26, 2004, Thailand faced a devastating tsunami that impacted southern provinces. The tragedy caused great loss and confusion among survivors. However, the community's response, led by orga
Exploring the Principal Buildings of Dhammakaya Temple
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Exploring the Principal Buildings of Dhammakaya Temple
…tons, along with 700,000 “personal” Buddha images. The surrounding Cetiya ground is used to perform religious ceremonies and meditations during important Buddhist events. It has the capacity to accommodate up to 400,000 …
วัดธรรมกายมีการสร้างสิ่งก่อสร้างที่มีความสำคัญเพื่อประโยชน์แก่ศาสนาพุทธ โดยเฉพาะเจดีย์มหาธรรมกายซึ่งมีพิพิธภัณฑ์พุทธภาพ 300,000 รูปและมีความจุ 400,000 คน นอกจากนี้ยังมีสนามประชุมกรรมฐานที่สามารถรองรับ
Dhammakaya Temple and the Challenge of Abandoned Temples in Thailand
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Dhammakaya Temple and the Challenge of Abandoned Temples in Thailand
Of course, people closely followed the news about the Temple. After two years, the outcome was the reverse. Unbelievably, the Temple has survived to this day. Many said that in the same period of time
The Dhammakaya Temple has remarkably survived against media backlash, drawing nearly 100,000 attendees to its ceremonies, despite allegations of bribery. Meanwhile, a concerning trend of temple abando
Buddhist Perspectives on Life's Questions
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Buddhist Perspectives on Life's Questions
…monk's celibacy, death and the afterlife, effective time management, and the Buddhist engagement in religious ceremonies. All these questions inspired the Norwegian producers from TV2, who have tried to provide some answ…
This text explores fundamental Buddhist perspectives, inspired by a Norwegian survey revealing people's questions about life. The chat show 'Gudene Vet', hosted by Monica Øien, invites various religio
Luang Por Dhammajayo: A Journey of Enlightenment
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Luang Por Dhammajayo: A Journey of Enlightenment
About Luang Por Dhammajayo Luang Por Dhammajayo (The Most Venerable Dhammajayo Bhikkhu) was born in Singburi Province, Central Thailand, on April 22, 1944. He has followed and been self-educated in Bu
Luang Por Dhammajayo, born on April 22, 1944, in Singburi Province, Thailand, has been a dedicated follower of Buddhism since childhood. He earned a degree in Economics and was ordained in 1969 at Wat
The Dhammakaya Temple and the Dilemma of Abandoned Temples in Thailand
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The Dhammakaya Temple and the Dilemma of Abandoned Temples in Thailand
Of course, people closely followed the news about the Temple. After two years, the outcome was the reverse. Unbelievably, the Temple has survived to this day. Many said that in the same period of time
In recent years, the Dhammakaya Temple has faced severe media scrutiny yet continues to attract thousands to its ceremonies, indicating a strong community support unlike the fate of many abandoned tem
Speech of Gratitude to Phrarajabhavanavisudh
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Speech of Gratitude to Phrarajabhavanavisudh
Speech of Gratitude to the President of Dhammakaya Foundation, Phrarajabhavanavisudh on 23 February 2005 Most Venerable Phrarajabhavanavisudh, Venerable Sirs, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlem
This speech delivered by H.E. Suchon Chaleekreua, Chairman of the Thai Senate, honors Most Venerable Phrarajabhavanavisudh for his leadership in organizing memorial services following the devastating
Shi’a Discontent and Regional Dynamics in the Middle East
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Shi’a Discontent and Regional Dynamics in the Middle East
failed to attract a substantial following. Finally, the growing importance of Hizbollah in Lebanon is probably another factor. Hizbollah has become not only a domestic player capable of paralyzing the
This text analyzes the socio-political dynamics affecting Shi’a Muslims in the Middle East, highlighting their status in various countries, including Iran, Iraq, and Bahrain. While Hizbollah has estab
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo: A Journey of Buddhist Leadership
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Luang Phaw Dhammajayo: A Journey of Buddhist Leadership
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo (The Most Venerable Dhammajayo Bhikkhu) was born in Singburi Province, Central Thailand, on April 22, 1944. He has followed and been self-educated in Buddhism since his childhood
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo, born on April 22, 1944, in Singburi, Thailand, is a distinguished Buddhist monk and the founder of Dhammakaya Temple. After earning his Economics degree from Kasetsart Universit
Understanding Compatibility in Marriage
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Understanding Compatibility in Marriage
sight, but now they 'fight at first sight'. They quarrel everyday, bringing out the worst in each other. Type 2 - Mr Angel marrying Ms Ogress The husband is a 'prince charming', but the wife is an 'ug
This text discusses different types of marital relationships and how behaviors impact happiness. It categorizes couples into four types: fighting pairs, unmatchable types, abusive dynamics, and harmon
Interfaith Cooperation for Lasting Peace
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Interfaith Cooperation for Lasting Peace
C O-OPERATION Interfaith Activities The world of religion today is like a flower garden made beautiful by the diversity of colour and scent. In an age when the life of those in society is becoming in
The Dhammakaya Foundation has actively participated in interfaith dialogues and forums, promoting cooperation between different religions. These engagements aim to create a united approach to spiritua
Understanding Buddhist Perspectives
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Understanding Buddhist Perspectives
…monk's celibacy, death and the afterlife, effective time management, and the Buddhist engagement in religious ceremonies. All these questions inspired the Norwegian producers from TV2, who have tried to provide some answ…
This text discusses fundamental Buddhist perspectives on various life questions, such as human birth, family life, the practice of monk's celibacy, and afterlife beliefs. It highlights insights gained
Luang Por Dhammajayo: A Journey of Peace and Meditation
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Luang Por Dhammajayo: A Journey of Peace and Meditation
About Luang Por Dhammajayo ceremonies and meditation practices on a regular basis. He is also the founder and the president of the Dhammakaya Foundation (www.dhammakaya. net), an NGO member of the Uni
Luang Por Dhammajayo is the founder of the Dhammakaya Foundation, an influential leader in social and religious activities. The foundation operates globally and promotes meditation and the true nature
Daily Life of Buddhists Meditation
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Daily Life of Buddhists Meditation
Daily Life of Buddhists Meditation Monica a sermon, meditate, and make merits. Also, on special days in Buddhism such as Visakha Puja Day, Asarnha Puja Day, Buddhist Lent Day, the end of Buddhist Lent
In Buddhism, monks strive to liberate themselves from suffering and attain Nirvana, similar to the Lord Buddha. Their daily routine includes morning prayers and meditation, going on alms rounds, clean
Daily Life of Buddhist Monks
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Daily Life of Buddhist Monks
Daily Life of Buddhists Meditation Monica to a sermon, meditate, and make merits. Also, on special days in Buddhism such as Visakha Puja Day, Asarnha Puja Day, Buddhist Lent Day, the end of Buddhist L
This text delves into the daily routines of Buddhist monks, highlighting their commitment to spiritual growth through meditation, alms rounds, and adherence to the teachings of the Lord Buddha. Monks
Understanding the Importance of Merit
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Understanding the Importance of Merit
89. USING MERIT CORRECTLY The act of charity returns to us in good fortune. The act of mental cultivation brings us deliverance. Meditate frequently. Before merit can be generated, there is a great d
Merit is essential for success and happiness, requiring faith and good deeds. Cherish your merit and make the most of every opportunity to acquire more, as it serves as your refuge from life's defilem
Meditation Practices and Activities at Centres
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Meditation Practices and Activities at Centres
Each centre has regular meditation practise and activities including offering sustenance to Buddha on every first Sunday of the month, dedicating merit to the decreased, releasing fish and other creat
Each centre hosts regular meditation practices and activities like offering sustenance to Buddha, dedicating merit to the deceased, and releasing creatures. Special ceremonies are complemented by cour
Global Meditation at Maha Dhammakaya Cetiya
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Global Meditation at Maha Dhammakaya Cetiya
The OCR result from the image is: "The day 1,000,000 people from over the world come to meditate at Maha Dhammakaya Cetiya will be the day that the people of the world will stop. think and ask themse
The gathering of 1,000,000 people at Maha Dhammakaya Cetiya is a significant event, prompting reflection on collective spirituality. The location features Memorial Halls for paying respect and support
Tsunami Relief Efforts in Thailand
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Tsunami Relief Efforts in Thailand
Tsunami Relief When the southern provinces of Thailand were confronted with tsunami, over 10,000 people lost their lives. Luang Phaw Dhammajayo directed the Dhammakaya Foundation to deliver requisite
In the wake of the devastating tsunami that struck southern Thailand, claiming over 10,000 lives, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo spearheaded efforts to aid victims through the Dhammakaya Foundation. The founda