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Wisdom in Meditation and Silence
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Wisdom in Meditation and Silence
…mper, I will keep my composure and stay silent. I let the person speak until he eventually wears himself out and has nothing more to say. The entire time he is expressing his anger; I will contemplate my …
…ength found in quietude and understanding. Each anecdote serves as a lesson on spiritual growth and self-awareness. For further exploration of these teachings, visit dmc.tv.
Building Up Merit and Understanding Transience
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Building Up Merit and Understanding Transience
…accept full responsibility. You can’t desert them. As for me, I have no one with which to concern myself with, except my merit. In each of us, we carry merit and demerit, and we must do all we can to incr…
…h inevitable burdens. The author stresses personal responsibility in helping others, advocating for self-reflection to assess one's capability of providing assistance. Additionally, the text conveys a str…
The Illusion of Beauty and Sensuality
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The Illusion of Beauty and Sensuality
115. BEAUTY THAT IS NOT In all my years, I have yet to see a truly beautiful woman. For all their efforts to beautify themselves from head to toe, to my eyes I see no beauty in them at all. What I see
…cumbing to sensual desires, equating this attachment to a form of enslavement by Mara, resulting in self-imposed suffering. The importance of maintaining focus on higher pursuits rather than succumbing to…
Overcoming Obstacles with Determination
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Overcoming Obstacles with Determination
I never give in obstacles. I always strive ahead with determination. I will try every which way to accomplish my goals. One day I fell in and could not even move my legs, but my will was strong. I wa
…ill to overcome the situation. Through determination, they gradually regain movement and ultimately self-reliance. Such resilience serves as a reminder of human strength in adversity. Visit dmc.tv for mor…
Pursuing Virtue: The Silent Battle
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Pursuing Virtue: The Silent Battle
…IFETIME Endure for one more lifetime. After this, things will be different. The truth will reveal itself after its job is done. When the dust settles, we will know who is who and what is what. I come with…
…the transformative power of purity and merit. It reflects on personal growth and the journey toward self-improvement, anchored in a fighting spirit and unwavering commitment to good deeds. The author draw…
Abide by the Rules
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Abide by the Rules
… meditation workshop and did so even after he died. Now at the Buddhist Center, I maintain the same self-discipline and I encourage you to do the same. Set yourself as a good example; others will follow.…
Understanding the significance of abiding by the rules at spiritual places is essential for personal growth. At Wat Paknam, the author emphasizes the need to learn and respect regulations, leading to
Protect Your Mind and Awakening
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Protect Your Mind and Awakening
…. February 17, 1982 185. AWAKENING When I was small, I walked behind my mother and I thought to myself: "Please don’t let me suffer when I get old." Do people ever realize that the reason they suffer i…
…us cope better. It also touches on the realization of suffering arising from mental burdens, urging self-awareness and reflection on our mental health. Readers are encouraged to prioritize their mental we…
คำศัพท์เกี่ยวกับพุทธศาสนา
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คำศัพท์เกี่ยวกับพุทธศาสนา
…rred to the Noble Eightfold Path ทาน (dana) charitable giving; charitable act; charity; generosity; self-less giving; donation; alms (commonly directed toward the Sangha, which brings merit.)
บทความนี้นำเสนอคำศัพท์สำคัญในพุทธศาสนา เช่น ถาวาย ซึ่งหมายถึงการให้อย่างอ่อนน้อมแก่พระสงฆ์, ถาวพระเพลิงที่หมายถึงพิธีเผาศพ, และถึงที่สุดแห่งธรรมซึ่งเป็นสถานที่หมายสุดท้ายในการหลุดพ้นจากทุกข์ นอกจากนี้
คำศัพท์และแนวคิดในพุทธศาสนา
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คำศัพท์และแนวคิดในพุทธศาสนา
…end of the cycle of birth and death; the final release from suffering; perfect bliss; extinction of self; the sphere of existence which can be attained by extinguishing all kinds of spiritual defilements …
เนื้อหานี้นำเสนอคำศัพท์และแนวคิดที่สำคัญในพุทธศาสนา รวมถึง 'นาก' ซึ่งหมายถึงงูศักดิ์สิทธิ์ และ 'นิพพาน' ซึ่งเป็นสถานะของการตรัสรู้ที่สมบูรณ์แบบที่พระพุทธเจ้าและพระอรหันต์จะเข้าถึงได้ การนิพพานถือเป็นค
Perfections in Buddhism: Understanding the Ten Perfected Virtues
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Perfections in Buddhism: Understanding the Ten Perfected Virtues
…ranscendental virtues บาลี ๑๐ ทัศ Ten Perfected Virtues (Ten Perfections) consisting of generosity, self-discipline, renunciation, wisdom, patience, perseverance, sincerity, resolution, loving-kindness an…
ศึกษาความสำคัญของทัศ 10 ประการในพุทธศาสนา ซึ่งประกอบด้วยความเอื้อเฟื้อ, การมีสติ, การสละ, ปัญญา, ความอดทน, การเพียรพยายาม, ความจริงใจ, การตัดสินใจ, ความเมตตา และความเป็นกลาง การปฏิบัติตามทัศเหล่านี้เป
รากะ ลัสต์ และความหมายทางจิตวิญญาณ
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รากะ ลัสต์ และความหมายทางจิตวิญญาณ
…rament รำคาญใจ agitation ริษยา jealousy รูป (rupa) sight; form; matter; materiality; physical self; body; corporeality. Rupa is made up of earth, water, air, fire (heat) รูปามาน jhanas (absorption…
รากะ ลัสต์ คือความมีใจรักและความต้องการที่ส่งผลต่ออารมณ์ของเรา เช่น รากัจิตที่แสดงถึงธรรมชาติที่เต็มไปด้วยความกำหนัด คำต่างๆเช่น รำคาญใจ และริษยา ยังแสดงถึงอารมณ์และความรู้สึกที่มีอยู่ในชีวิตประจำวัน
นิรวาณและแนวคิดในพุทธศาสนา
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นิรวาณและแนวคิดในพุทธศาสนา
…ddha advised that one should live the Middle Way, avoiding the two extremes: sensual indulgence and self-mortification. Here, the Buddha preached the Four Noble Truths (the truths of suffering) and the No…
บทความนี้สำรวจแนวคิดสำคัญในพุทธศาสนา รวมถึงนิรวาณ ซึ่งเป็นเป้าหมายสูงสุดในการเข้าถึงการหลุดพ้นจากความทุกข์ อธิบายการกำเนิดของอารยันและการย้ายถิ่นไปยังอินเดีย พร้อมทั้งอธิบายวันอาสาฮิปูนชะ ที่พระพุทธเจ
The Power of Generosity and the Languages of Buddhism
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The Power of Generosity and the Languages of Buddhism
…rom giving is a force that attracts wealth. The more we give, the more wealth we attract. The more selfish and stingier we are the more wealth we dispels, and the poorer we will become. This is an esta…
The practice of generosity is vital in Buddhism, revealing that giving attracts wealth while selfishness repels it, backed by the Law of Karma. Pali and Sanskrit are essential Buddhist languages, w…
Understanding Suffering and the Noble Eightfold Path
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Understanding Suffering and the Noble Eightfold Path
…to have a positive attitude about others as well as themselves. 2. Right Thought - to think without selfishness, anger and cruelty; to consider the plight of others with sympathy and understanding. 3. Rig…
…etails the three characteristics of life: impermanence (anicca), unsatisfactoriness (dukha), and nonself (anatta), emphasizing that attachment to impermanent things leads to suffering. Freedom from suffer…
Hiri-Ottapa: Understanding Shame and Fear of Wrongdoing
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Hiri-Ottapa: Understanding Shame and Fear of Wrongdoing
…sion – kindness to others; not causing harm to others 2. Generosity – charitable giving; absence of selfishness 3. Contentment with one’s spouse – faithfulness to spouse; keeping harmony in marriage 4. Tr…
Hiri and Ottapa are pivotal concepts in Buddhism, representing the shame of wrongdoing and the fear of its consequences. Together, they foster a good moral conscience. Individuals devoid of these trai
The Core Principles of Buddhist Living
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The Core Principles of Buddhist Living
…d caring for someone. The practice of giving helps form a habit to free one from attachment, greed, selfishness, jealousy and ill will, and to promote loving-kindness, sympathy and compassion. If more peo…
This text outlines the essential duties and practices of Buddhist monks focusing on livelihood, moderation, and core principles of Buddhism. Monks dedicate themselves to studying Dhamma, meditating, a
Understanding Merit and Demerit: The Law of Karma
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Understanding Merit and Demerit: The Law of Karma
…after. Certain types of bad deeds also bring certain types of bad results. For example, if you were selfish, stingy and mean in your past life, you will be poor and miserable in your present life. If you …
The opposite of merit is demerit, representing the consequences of bad deeds which cause negative karma. Both good and bad deeds are governed by the Law of Karma, where actions determine outcomes in t
Understanding Merit and the Law of Cause and Effect
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Understanding Merit and the Law of Cause and Effect
…ind, hateful, vengeful Wealth, good fortune - generosity; charity Poverty, misfortune - stinginess; selfishness; stealing; cheating; taking advantage of others; not charitable Intelligence/smart - mental …
Merit affects our lives on four levels: mental improvement, personality enhancement, lifestyle benefits, and societal contributions. The Law of Karma states every action has a corresponding consequenc
Ten Ways to Perform Good Deeds
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Ten Ways to Perform Good Deeds
…eat merit: 1. Giving (dana). Giving is an act of generosity. Generosity is a weapon against greed, selfishness, jealousy and ill-will. Giving can be in many forms, such as giving money, clothing, food, o…
This text outlines ten good deeds that enhance merit, including acts of giving, adherence to moral precepts, and mental cultivation through meditation. It emphasizes the importance of generosity in co
Types of Generosity: Understanding Charitable Giving
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Types of Generosity: Understanding Charitable Giving
GENROSITY Types of generosity (Danavatthusutta) There are different motives why charitable giving is done: • Giving to gain favor – Giving because we expect something in return. It is not a genuine
… that for one to achieve maximum merit from giving, it should come from pure intentions rather than self-interest. Danavatthusutta highlights these distinctions to guide individuals towards more meaningfu…