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Legacy of Khun Yai and the Great Dhammakaya Cetiya
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Legacy of Khun Yai and the Great Dhammakaya Cetiya
…ferent countries, and hundreds of thousands of others from around the world came to pay their final respect to Khun Yai. This is the biggest gathering of Buddhists in history. Like the story in a fairy tale…
On April 22, 2000, Khun Yai, at 91, witnessed the completion of the Great Dhammakaya Cetiya, becoming a central hub for over one million Buddhists globally. After her passing on September 10, 2000, an
Guided Meditation for Achieving Inner Experience
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Guided Meditation for Achieving Inner Experience
GUIDED MEDITATION 95 ACHIEVING INNER EXPERIENCE (Now that we have paid respect to the Triple Gem, let us close our eyes and begin our meditation.) Sit cross-legged with your bac…
This meditation guide provides instructions on how to achieve a tranquil inner experience. It emphasizes the importance of posture, relaxation of muscles, and gentle closing of the eyes. Participants
Understanding Key Thai Terms in Buddhism
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Understanding Key Thai Terms in Buddhism
Klong: a Thai word for canal Luang Por: a Thai word which means Venerable Father, an informal way of addressing a senior monk. Luang Pu: a Thai word which means Venerable Grandfather, an informal wa
…sociated with Buddhism. Terms such as 'Klong' refer to canals, while 'Luang Por' and 'Luang Pu' are respectful titles for monks, particularly in the Dhammakaya Tradition established by Phramongkolthepmuni. '…
Meditation Centers in Indonesia and Japan
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Meditation Centers in Indonesia and Japan
INDONESIA Meditation Center of Indonesia Pulau Dewa 5 Blokp 6 No.21 Kota Modern Tangerang Prop. Banten 15117, Indonesia Tel: + (62) 2-1522-8908, + (62) 2-1522-1819 E-mail: [email protected] We
…ation practices and facilitating mental well-being. More detailed information can be found on their respective websites, except for specific URLs. For further details, kindly reach out directly via provided …
Wat Phra Dhammakaya Locations in Europe
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Wat Phra Dhammakaya Locations in Europe
BELGIUM Wat Phra Dhammakaya Ronkenburgstraat Ronkenburg straat 25, B-9340 Lede Aalst, Belgium Tel: + (32) 5 33 94 909 + (32) 4 88 56 99 03 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.dhammakaya.be DENM
… locations such as in Gramrode and Korsør, with contact numbers +45 46 59 00 72 and +45 43-44-00-72 respectively. You can reach them through [email protected] and [email protected] for their services. In Fra…
Wat Buddha Temples in Europe
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Wat Buddha Temples in Europe
Wat Buddha Hamburg Wilhelm Str. 34, D-21640 Horneburg, Deutschland Tel: + (49) 041-6382-6924 E-mail: [email protected] ITALY Wat Buddha Milano Via Dello Scoiattolo 7 21052 Busto Arsizio (VA), I
…ue events and practices to foster spiritual growth and understanding among the community. Visit the respective email addresses for specific questions regarding events, memberships, or practices. With a growi…
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Respectfully Dedicated to: Luang Por Dattajevo, Vice-Abbot Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Bangkok, Thailand
Call to the Angels: Invitation to Devas
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Call to the Angels: Invitation to Devas
Citation for Call to the Angels BLESSINGS: Aradhana - Invitation to Devas (www.buddhist-book.com) “One day Sakka, the king of the Devas approached the Buddha and requested Him to invite the Devas to
…phasizes the importance of these ritual invitations in Buddhist practices, embodying a time-honored respect for spiritual guardianship.
Meeting Luang Por Dattajeevo: A Personal Reflection
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Meeting Luang Por Dattajeevo: A Personal Reflection
When I first met Luang Por1, it was in the summer of 2008. I had come to visit my son, Luang Pi2 Joshua, during his first year as an ordained monk living at Wat Phra Dhammakaya in Bangkok, Thailand. I
… with such spiritual mastery. His aura and knowledge leave a lasting impression, fostering love and respect towards this dedicated monk.
Meetings with a Dhamma Master
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Meetings with a Dhamma Master
…" No one is looking at me, however. They are all just looking at Luang Por and smiling. We pay our respects to him as he rises, adjusts his robes in a wave, looks at each of us with a twinkle of his eye, an…
In this enlightening dialogue with Luang Por, he emphasizes the importance of clearing one’s mind to combat Mara, the personification of evil similar to Satan in Christianity. Luang Por explains that
The King and The Hermit
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The King and The Hermit
Suzanne Jeffrey The King and The Hermit Once upon a time, there was a King and Queen who lived in a beautiful castle, high on top of a mountain. Most of the time, everything was quite sabai (calm) b
…eave. Friends of the King intervened to defend the hermit, highlighting the theme of acceptance and respect for wisdom over appearances. The King and Queen learned valuable lessons about humility, kindness, …
The Importance of Relationships in Shaping Character
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The Importance of Relationships in Shaping Character
… employment and, thereby, earn a good living. In return for their dedication to us, we owe them our respect, our attention, and our time. They are, after all, devoting their own education, money, and time to…
เนื้อหานี้สำรวจบทบาทที่สำคัญของกลุ่มคนต่างๆ ในการกำหนดลักษณะและธรรมชาติของเรา เริ่มต้นจากพ่อแม่ที่สอนและดูแลเรา ต่อมาคือครูที่ให้ความรู้และสอนให้เราเรียนรู้ที่จะสังคม รวมถึงบทบาทของคู่ชีวิตและเพื่อนที
The Teachings of the Six Directions
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The Teachings of the Six Directions
…o be a good employee, you must get to work in a timely manner, treat the employees or employer with respect, and perform your work with graciousness and pride. This is essentially good advice whether or not …
บทความนี้อธิบายถึงความสำคัญของการสื่อสารในยุคเทคโนโลยี การมีสติในสิ่งที่เราพูด และการมีความสัมพันธ์ที่ดีในการทำงาน การคำนึงถึงผู้อื่นและความรับผิดชอบในการสื่อสารเป็นสิ่งสำคัญ ไม่ว่าจะเป็นในบริบทของการ
Five Aspects of Personal Development
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Five Aspects of Personal Development
…aspect is Technique. How are those things prepared for us? Are they done with great care, and do we respect the way we are doing them? “Fourth is timing. Do we eat too often? Do we not eat enough? Timing is…
เนื้อหานี้กล่าวถึงห้าแง่มุมสำคัญในการพัฒนาตนเอง ได้แก่ จำนวน (หากมีมากเกินไปอาจทำให้เราหยาบกระด้าง, หากมีน้อยเกินไปอาจทำให้เราโลภ) คุณภาพ (พิจารณาคุณภาพของสิ่งที่เรามี เช่น อาหาร การศึกษา) เทคนิค (วิธ
The Eightfold Path in Meditation
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The Eightfold Path in Meditation
… and a partial smile, and straightens up his paperwork. There are no questions. Everyone pays their respects to him as he gets up and leaves the room. It is always confusing for me because I, as a woman, hav…
Through meditation, following the Eightfold Path is essential for deeper practice and improvement. Each aspect of the path reinforces the others, aiding in cultivating better meditation. Adherence to
Dhamma Talk with Luang Por at the Peace Revolution Conference
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Dhamma Talk with Luang Por at the Peace Revolution Conference
…nters the room with his English-speaking assistant. The people who do know the protocol will bow in respect. Those who do not know, simply sit there, talking with one another. Luang Por starts with a questi…
In a gathering at the International Buddhist Association, Luang Por leads a Dhamma talk addressing meditation experiences and the relationship between body, mind, and Dhamma. Observing attendees, he e
The Crisis of Birth: Understanding Independence and Responsibility
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The Crisis of Birth: Understanding Independence and Responsibility
…re those things prepared for us or how do we prepare them? Are they done with great care, and do we respect the way we or others are preparing them? If we are handled with love and devotion, or if we are car…
The text discusses the inherent challenges and crises faced at birth, emphasizing the transition to independence and the need to find essential elements for survival. It highlights the debt of gratitu
Journey Towards Patience Through Meditation
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Journey Towards Patience Through Meditation
… Buddha statue, raised high on the staging, and turns to face the crowd. We then bow to him, paying respect to our teacher. He begins: “Ever since the Lord Buddha’s time, the Upasika has tried to practice. …
Suzanne Jeffrey discusses her meditation journey at Dhammakaya Cetiya, emphasizing the importance of patience, which she struggles with. Luang Por Dhammajayo's teachings highlight the need for Right L
Role Models in Meditation: A Retreat at Panawat
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Role Models in Meditation: A Retreat at Panawat
… photo of Luang Pu, and then, turning, faces the crowd with a smile. We all then bow to him, paying respects to him as our teacher. "How is your meditation?" he asks the crowd, and looks around to see if th…
Around two hundred teachers from Thailand gathered at Panawat for spiritual talks with Luang Por, focusing on being role models for students. The retreat center offers a beautiful environment with spa
The Process of Learning: Insights from Buddhist Teachings
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The Process of Learning: Insights from Buddhist Teachings
…e and discipline. If you cannot do this, then the student cannot learn. “Now the student has to be respectful toward the teacher, as well as patient, and quiet – and if all of these things are in place, the…
This text discusses the importance of relevance in teaching, the need for both teacher and student to exhibit patience and discipline, and a structured approach to inquiry in the learning process. It