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Understanding the Ten Right Views in Buddhism
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Understanding the Ten Right Views in Buddhism
Spontaneous Arising Beings Exist, & 10) The Buddha and Arahants Exist One’s Kamma is accumulated in the human world and affects our birth circumstances in the next life. However, between lives we are
This text discusses the influence of kamma on rebirth and the significance of recognizing spontaneous beings in the celestial realm. It highlights the Buddha as the supreme enlightened figure and Arah
Priceless Treasure and the Importance of Merit
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Priceless Treasure and the Importance of Merit
25. PRICELESS TREASURE At this moment I’m still healthy; let me tell you what is on my mind. Remember my words. I’m giving you an invaluable treasure. Please take good care of the treasure that I’m
เนื้อหาเน้นถึงความสำคัญของการดูแลสุขภาพจิตและการสร้างบุญเพื่ออนาคต เชิญชวนให้ทุกคนไปวัดเพื่อสะสมบุญก่อนที่จะสายเกินไป และการเก็บรักษาเจตนาบริสุทธิ์ของตนเอง ก่อนการก่อสร้างวัดที่มอบให้แก่ชุมชน โดยถือว่
The Importance of Humility and Self-Control
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The Importance of Humility and Self-Control
153. DON’T LOSE SELF-CONTROL Keen arrogance out of your heart, even if you think you know better than others. Be humble and patient. Your teachers and elders have only good intentions for you. Remembe
This text emphasizes the significance of maintaining humility and self-control in personal development and working with others. It warns against arrogance and promotes a patient, ego-less attitude to
Understanding Karma and Retribution for Stealing and Sexual Misconduct
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Understanding Karma and Retribution for Stealing and Sexual Misconduct
The amount of effort put into the stealing -- The more effort put into the stealing, the more serious the retribution. According to the Law of Karma, all actions produce consequences, good or bad. Pu
การลงโทษจะต้องตรงกับอาชญากรรม อาชญากรรมการขโมยทำให้เกิดความทุกข์ให้ผู้อื่น ซึ่งการทำผิดที่ทำให้ผู้อื่นเดือดร้อนมากจะมีโทษที่รุนแรงกว่า อย่างเช่น ถ้าขโมยทำให้ผู้ถูกขโมยทุกข์ยากมาก จะถูกลงโทษหนัก เช่น อ
The Importance of Pure Giving
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The Importance of Pure Giving
- The giver is pure -- The more pure the giver the more merit he will receive in his giving. It is wise for the giver to practice at least the Five Precepts to achieve purity. Purify your mind to gain
The act of giving is enhanced by the purity of the giver. By adhering to the Five Precepts, one can achieve greater merit through donations. In today's world, balancing financial stability with the de
The Balance of Mind and Body
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The Balance of Mind and Body
* What is a mind without a body? A ghost. * What is a body without a mind? A corpse. * The mind and body must function in good balance and harmony. - A body with healthy mind = intelligent, alert, m
The text discusses the intricate relationship between mind and body, emphasizing that both must coexist in harmony for optimal functioning. It highlights the necessity of mental care akin to physical
การเปลี่ยนแปลงของมนุษย์และพระพุทธศาสนา
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การเปลี่ยนแปลงของมนุษย์และพระพุทธศาสนา
สรุป การเปลี่ยนแปลงต่างๆ ตั้งแต่สมัยที่กัปบังเกิดขึ้น พรหมลงมากินง้วนดินจนกลายมาเป็นมนุษย์ ในยุคต้นกัป จนกลายสภาพความเป็นอยู่ของตนมาเป็นเช่นปัจจุบันนี้ ล้วนมีเหตุอันเกิดขึ้นมาจากจิตใจของ มนุษย์เอง แม้
บทความนี้กล่าวถึงการเปลี่ยนแปลงต่างๆ ที่เกิดขึ้นตั้งแต่สมัยที่กัปเกิดขึ้น โดยมีการเปรียบเทียบความรู้ทางวิทยาศาสตร์และพระพุทธศาสนา ว่ามนุษย์ไม่เกิดมาจากสัตว์เดรัจฉานตามที่นักวิทยาศาสตร์คิด และมีการอ้าง
Understanding Self-Worth and the Consequences of Actions
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Understanding Self-Worth and the Consequences of Actions
self-worth. Human life can only occur with a man and a woman, but should only be when it is appropriate. Promiscuity, illicit affairs and sexual violations can lead to deceit and abortions, which in t
This content discusses the critical relationship between self-worth and the choices people make concerning intimacy and sexuality. It points out that human life is sacred and should only be pursued wi
กระแสพุทธศาสนาในโลกยุคใหม่
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กระแสพุทธศาสนาในโลกยุคใหม่
ขณะนี้ทั่วโลกโดยเฉพาะประเทศที่พัฒนาแล้ว กำลังมีความคึกคักสนใจศึกษาพุทธศาสนา เขาอยากรู้จริง ๆ ต่างคนต่างไปเสาะแสวงหา ข้อมูลแล้วเอามาแบ่งปัน คละ ๆ เป็นชุมชนพุทธกลุ่มที่สอนสมาธิให้กับชาวต่างชาติส่วนใหญ่เ
พุทธศาสนาได้รับความนิยมเพิ่มขึ้นทั่วโลก โดยเฉพาะในประเทศพัฒนาแล้ว ซึ่งประชาชนสนใจศึกษาธรรมะและปรัชญา หลายคนเลือกเข้ามาศึกษาในกลุ่มชุมชนพุทธที่สอนเกี่ยวกับการทำสมาธิ ไม่ว่าจะเป็นแนวทางจากทิเบตหรือเซนจา
Dhamma Teaching on Sunday
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Dhamma Teaching on Sunday
Dhamma Teaching on Sunday Every Sunday, those who come to visit Wat Phra Dhammakaya will be impressed from seeing people in white with joyful minds. The image of everyone, from all walks of life rega
Every Sunday, visitors to Wat Phra Dhammakaya are welcomed by joyful practitioners meditating together in harmony. Individuals from various backgrounds, cultures, and languages come together, embodyin
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 358 Ven. Sompong Yasodharo Ven. Somporn Chantawaro Ven. Somrit Suddhaso Ven. Songsakol Kantavijjo Ven. Songwut Chayawuththo Ven. Srungsakon Kuntavitcho Ven. Suchin Suchino Ven. Surapol
'Journey to Joy' compiles insights from eminent figures in Buddhist thought, emphasizing the importance of spiritual growth and transformation. Contributors share personal narratives and teachings tha
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 162 left the office. The loss of my daughter and the grief weighed on me constantly. I tried to talk to my close friends but nothing changed. Sorrow lingered on my mind and in my heart.
This narrative shares the author’s struggles with profound grief following the loss of her daughter. Despite her deep sorrow, she continues to fulfill her roles as a mother and wife. A pivotal moment
Propagating Buddhism: A Journey Towards Genuine Peace
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Propagating Buddhism: A Journey Towards Genuine Peace
Preface Buddhism had been expounded for over 2550 years in various regions throughout the world. Although the practices have been altered according to the climate, tradition, and culture of each area,
In December 2007, 350 Buddhist monks gathered for the 4th WBSY in Bangkok, focusing on unity in Buddhism. Despite cultural differences, they aimed to propagate peace and true happiness through meditat
Buddhist View on Sex
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Buddhist View on Sex
Buddhist View on Sex Prince Siddharta is an example of a person who deserted all blessing in his life in order to seek the happiness of the mind. Buddhist monks follow His path in search of true happi
In Buddhism, the pursuit of true happiness often involves renouncing worldly pleasures, including sexual relationships. Prince Siddharta, known as the Buddha, exemplified this path by abandoning his r
Monastic vs Secular Life: Insights on Dhamma
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Monastic vs Secular Life: Insights on Dhamma
Monastic v.s Secular Life Monica had abundant wealth, dignity, power, and servants. Finally, he renounced the world and sought to ordain since he realized that a family life does not encourage the Dha
In this discussion, the speaker reflects on the differences between monastic and secular lifestyles, emphasizing the pursuit of Dhamma as the true source of happiness, in contrast to material possessi
Understanding Dhammakāya and Enlightenment
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Understanding Dhammakāya and Enlightenment
1. The term dhammakāya is related to enlightenment. This agrees with our earlier observation regarding the relation of ‘dhammakāya’ to the Buddha and Paccakabuddhas. 2. Dhammakāya is not exclusive to
The term 'dhammakāya' signifies enlightenment and is not exclusive to the Buddha but can also be attained by his disciples, as indicated by Gotami's reference to 'my dhammakāya.' This term is interpre
The Origins and Impact of the Dhammakaya Foundation
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The Origins and Impact of the Dhammakaya Foundation
The Dhammakaya Foundation itself was established on 20 February 1970. Buildings were kept to a minimum and emphasized finesse, easy maintenance, cleanliness and durability. The foundation stone for th
The Dhammakaya Foundation was established on 20 February 1970 with a focus on minimalistic yet durable structures for spiritual practice. H.R.H. Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn provided the foundation
Saddhā: The Criterion of Being the Tathāgata's Son
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Saddhā: The Criterion of Being the Tathāgata's Son
Saddhā: Criterion of being the Tathāgata's Son The first point to be looked at is the criterion of being the Buddha’s ‘true son’ which is, in this passage, defined by means of his irremovable confiden
This text discusses the criterion of being the Tathāgata's son, emphasizing the irremovable confidence (saddhā) in the Buddha. It defines this confidence as settled and unchangeable despite external i
Understanding Key Buddhist Concepts
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Understanding Key Buddhist Concepts
"Fools" (palay): spiritually defective people. A fool is someone wicked, weak, or feeble in a moral sense. His discretion is faulty, not knowing right from wrong, good from bad. A fool is one who give
This content delves into various Buddhist concepts such as 'fools'—spiritually defective individuals whose actions reflect moral weakness. It explains that heaven in Buddhism comprises six levels prov
The Journey to Understanding Suffering and Spirituality
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The Journey to Understanding Suffering and Spirituality
Suzanne Jeffrey Him with everything to meet His needs, but this was simply not enough for him to answer his true human need. And what were those needs? Well, one day, while He was still a Prince, He
In this text, the journey of an individual exploring the teachings of Buddhism and their relationship with Christian beliefs is shared. Through the lens of the Buddha's discovery of suffering and the