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The Value of Life and Care for Aging Parents
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The Value of Life and Care for Aging Parents
…able to find happiness both in this life and the next." All of these teachings given by a respected senior monk remind us that we should not lead our lives carelessly; we should aim to perform good deeds, and we…
ข้อความจากพระอาจารย์ที่เคารพสอนให้เราพิจารณาชีวิตให้มีค่าผ่านการทำความดีและการดูแลผู้ปกครองในชีวิตสุดท้าย ความสำคัญของการอยู่ด้วยใจที่ไม่หวั่นไหวต่อความทุกข์และการเตรียมตัวเข้าถึงนิพพาน ผ่านเรื่องราวข
Understanding the Law of Kamma and Workplace Promotion Criteria
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Understanding the Law of Kamma and Workplace Promotion Criteria
…efore, there must be some clear-cut guidelines for this kind of situation. The banker asked for the senior monk’s advice when he was questioned by the board. The senior monk suggested that he should explain hims…
…rently. Clear guidelines and objectives are crucial in addressing promotions to avoid discontent. A senior monk's advice emphasizes the importance of aligning effort with objectives for success. Employees who me…
Making the Five Precepts Easy for Children to Understand
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Making the Five Precepts Easy for Children to Understand
…**Making the Five Precepts Easy for Children to Understand** Once, I had the chance to observe a senior monk simplify the Five Precepts for the children. The writer was impressed with the method and would lik…
In this chapter, a senior monk demonstrates how to simplify the Five Precepts for children. The focus is on making these fundament…
Preparing for a Blessed Life: Insights from a Senior Monk
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Preparing for a Blessed Life: Insights from a Senior Monk
…he truth of offering my possessions to aid the monks, may you also possess wealth.*" The Respected Senior Monk’s Viewpoint After the clear explanation, the respected senior monk shared his belief that: "Those …
In this text, a senior monk shares insights on the importance of generosity and the practice of giving blessings. He emphasizes…
The Power of Honest Blessings
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The Power of Honest Blessings
A respected senior monk gave an explanation regarding this matter. He said, "A blessing's sacredness" is dependent upon "ho…
บทความนี้กล่าวถึงความสำคัญของความซื่อสัตย์ในการให้คำอวยพร โดยยกตัวอย่างเรื่องราวของพระอังคุลิมาลที่เคยเป็นฆาตกร แต่หลังจากที่ได้ฟังคำสอนจากพระพุทธเจ้า เขาได้เปลี่ยนแปลงตัวเองและประสบการณ์ในการให้คำอวย
Understanding Merit in Buddhism
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Understanding Merit in Buddhism
…ealms, in this life and hereafter, until you reach Nibbana." This example as given by the respected senior monk speaks to the third issue. I highly respect this senior monk for his intellect and ability, and in …
This text emphasizes the importance of giving alms to monks to replenish their energy for Dhamma study and meditation. It advises that both givers and receivers gain merit. It discusses the impact of
Meetings with a Dhamma Master: An Encounter with Luang Por Dattajeevo
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Meetings with a Dhamma Master: An Encounter with Luang Por Dattajeevo
…y people get to meet the Vice Abbot in person. I, on the other hand, am somewhat hesitant to meet a senior monk, because he is considered a great meditator, and I am reluctant to meet someone who can instantly d…
The text recounts the author's experience meeting Luang Por Dattajeevo, the Vice Abbot of Wat Phra Dhammakaya, during a special occasion commemorating a birthday. With hesitation and excitement, the a
The Principle of Good Deeds and Outcomes
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The Principle of Good Deeds and Outcomes
…vice versa. The following episode should help clarify this principle. A layperson asked a respected senior monk: "Venerable One, do good deeds always bring good outcomes? I have seen many friends doing good, but…
The text discusses the principle that good deeds lead to good outcomes, as illustrated by a monk's analogy of planting a banana tree seedling. It emphasizes the need for patience and common sense, exp
Coping with a Father's Illness in Buddhism
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Coping with a Father's Illness in Buddhism
… behalf of my father when he is still alive, could this merit help him gain recovery? The respected senior monk replied, "Before giving care to a dying patient no matter the illness, you must understand one thin…
…ses the emotional struggle of helping a father diagnosed with cancer who lacks faith in Buddhism. A senior monk advises that a patient's state of mind is crucial for their afterlife. It emphasizes making merit t…
How Monks Free Themselves from Worldly Desire
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How Monks Free Themselves from Worldly Desire
…you will only improve and strengthen. These duties will also help to free you from worldly desire. Senior monks have developed the following ten primary duties for monks to fulfill: 1. Alms Gathering 2. Temple …
…atta' (mandatory) and 'Vatta' (recommended), are crucial for a monk's respect and spiritual growth. Senior monks emphasize ten primary duties for monks: Alms Gathering, Temple Cleaning, Confession, Chanting and …
Reflections on Buddhist Ordination by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
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Reflections on Buddhist Ordination by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
Later on, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo reflected his thoughts on ordination that: “Ordaining as a Buddhist monk is not an easy task, just simply donning a saffron robe is not enough. One must train oneself t
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo reflects that ordaining as a monk requires more than just wearing the robe; it involves training to take on the 227 precepts and adhering to monk's disciplines. His commitment to
Buddhist Meditation and Spiritual Activities
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Buddhist Meditation and Spiritual Activities
The image contains three pictures, each depicting people involved in religious or spiritual activities, probably in a Buddhist setting. The text content is not visible or is not the primary focus, but
This content showcases three images capturing the essence of Buddhist spiritual practices. The top image features a monk leading meditation on a raised platform, guiding a group seated on mats in a tr
Stories of Notable Monks
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Stories of Notable Monks
The text extracted from the image is: 1. เรื่อง The story of Suttanika-peca 2. เรื่อง The story of Monk Sutthathmendra 3. เรื่อง The story of Monk Anicca & Suddhabuddha 4. เรื่อง The story of Monk
เนื้อเรื่องเกี่ยวกับพระสงฆ์ที่สำคัญ เช่น พระสุทธัมมเอนทรา พระอนิจจาและพระศักดิ์สิทธิ์ รวมถึงพระมหากัปปินเญตตะ รวมทั้งกลุ่มพระภิกษุอีกห้าร้อยองค์ เรื่องราวเหล่านี้แสดงถึงคุณค่าของธรรมะและเส้นทางการบรรล
เรื่องราวของพระสงฆ์หกองค์
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เรื่องราวของพระสงฆ์หกองค์
X. Dhammapada "The Story of Six Monks ๑. เล่าเรื่อง ๒. เรื่องราวของพระสงฆ์หกองค์ ๓. The story of six monks ๔. เรื่องราวของพระสงฆ์หกองค์ ๕. The story of Monk Kuddhadhathera ๖. เล่าเรื่องพระภิกษุธรรมดา
เรื่องราวของพระสงฆ์หกองค์และพระภิกษุธรรมดาที่เริ่มต้นการเดินทางในการค้นหาความจริงเกี่ยวกับชีวิตและธรรมะ รวมถึงการบรรลุถึงความสงบและการขัดเกลาแบบแผนจิตใจของคนทั่วไป เรื่องนี้ยังมีการบรรยายถึงพระภิกษุที
Understanding the Role of Monks and Media Representation
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Understanding the Role of Monks and Media Representation
…ands of monks who perform good deeds have an impact on people’s reduced faith in Buddhism. Certain senior monks who have led their lives for the benefit of Buddhism and society have been affected by the news. H…
…ferentiating between individual misconduct and the overall contributions of the monastic community. Senior monks express concerns about being criticized regardless of their actions, whether they engage with soci…
Ordination of Chaiboon Suthipol
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Ordination of Chaiboon Suthipol
In the April of 1969, Chaiboon graduated with a Bachelor's degree, with a major in Agricultural Economics. After receiving his degree, he immediately informed his father of his desire to ordain for li
In April 1969, Chaiboon graduated in Agricultural Economics and decided to become a monk. After his father's initial hesitation, he received family support. On 27 August 1969, Chaiboon was ordained at
Resolving Family Conflicts Through Discipline
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Resolving Family Conflicts Through Discipline
…le. She was so anxious and felt terrible having to witness their conflicts every day. The respected senior monk listened to her problem sympathetically and replied, "Your parents should not have allowed their co…
เรื่องราวเกี่ยวกับการตัดสินใจขอคำปรึกษาจากพระสงฆ์เกี่ยวกับความไม่ลงรอยกันของพี่น้อง และการใช้เทคนิคการลงโทษตามลำดับพี่น้องเพื่อสอนให้พี่น้องรักกัน รวมถึงการทำงานร่วมกันในครอบครัว เช่น การเก็บเกี่ยวและ
Young People and the Lord Buddha
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Young People and the Lord Buddha
…ubt, there was an examination of this issue and a simple explanation conducive to young people by a senior monk was found. A true Buddhist has to be a logical person. He is not gullible or easily deluded. So whe…
…iduals have questioned why the Lord Buddha is viewed as a greatest sanctuary despite being human. A senior monk offers insights on this matter, emphasizing that true Buddhists should be logical and discerning wh…
Understanding the Law of Kamma and Promotion Criteria
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Understanding the Law of Kamma and Promotion Criteria
…efore, there must be some clear-cut guidelines for this kind of situation. The banker asked for the senior monk's advice when he was questioned by the board. The senior monk suggested that he should explain hims…
This text discusses the Law of Kamma, illustrating how good deeds may not yield immediate positive outcomes and how bad actions can seem rewarded, causing doubt in moral principles. It emphasizes that
Understanding the Five Precepts
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Understanding the Five Precepts
The children The senior monk The children The senior monk : Yes, he will. : And have you ever lied to him? Yes, I have. Remember…
This passage discusses the significance of the Five Precepts in Buddhism, focusing on honesty and the consequences of lying. The text outlines how adherence to the first four precepts — not killing, s