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The Tale of the Maiden and Her Father
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The Tale of the Maiden and Her Father
Then the maiden took her shuttle-basket and went to her father. He was asleep even as he sat at the loom. Not observing that he was asleep, she presented the shuttle-basket. As she did so, the basket
This narrative recounts the tragic tale of a maiden who inadvertently causes her own death while visiting her father, a weaver. The father, engulfed in grief, seeks the comfort of the Teacher, who hel
Ordaining for One’s Parents Brings Merit
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Ordaining for One’s Parents Brings Merit
Chapter 35 Ordaining for One’s Parents Brings Merit In this day and age of ever-present temptations and perpetual pressure to make a living, it is especially rare to find any family with a son who or
Chapter 35 discusses the rarity and importance of a son ordaining as a monk during Buddhist Lent. It highlights that such a decision reflects the virtue of the family and the son's commitment rather t
Elements of Buddhist Lifestyle
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Elements of Buddhist Lifestyle
ELEMENTS OF BUDDHIST LIFESTYLE 57.Things Worth Saying The nature of the arahants is to speak only the truth - which is of true benefit. Anything which is not true or which is of no benefit, they keep
This text highlights important elements of a Buddhist lifestyle, emphasizing the significance of speaking truthfully like arahants, the necessity of exercise for health, and the importance of gratitud
Seven Kinds of Offerings to the Sangha
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Seven Kinds of Offerings to the Sangha
" There are seven kinds of offerings made to the Sangha, Ānanda. One gives a gift to a Sangha of both [bhikkhus and bhikkhunīs] headed by the Buddha; this is the first kind of offering made to the San
This text outlines the seven kinds of offerings one can make to the Sangha, including gifts to the collective body of monks and nuns, and individual offerings specifying bhikkhus or bhikkhunīs. The fi
Understanding the Divine Eye and Existence
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Understanding the Divine Eye and Existence
This Life Next Life 28 We do not believe him when he says these things. 'That, Prince, is just as if there were a man born blind who could not see objects as dark or bright, as blue, yellow, red or
In this passage, the conversation between Prince and Master Kassapa highlights the limitations of human perception. The parable of the blind man illustrates how disbelief stems from unawareness. The t
Addressing Family Issues for Child Development
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Addressing Family Issues for Child Development
Part Three: Problems Within the Family towards their happiness, spoiling our children neglects their important emotional and spiritual growth. Spoiled children usually end up more unhappy in the long-
Part three discusses the critical issues faced within families when children are spoiled, leading to unhappiness and self-destructive behaviors. It emphasizes the role of parents as teachers in guidin
Monastic vs Secular Life: Insights from Buddhism
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Monastic vs Secular Life: Insights from Buddhism
Monastic v.s Secular Life Monica Luang Por 24 : Good, thank you. What do the monks think about family life? And do you consider family life to be a distraction from your faith? : Family life is restri
In this discussion, monks explore the contrasting paths of monastic and secular life. Family life, likened to a fish in a tank, is seen as restrictive, potentially obstructing the journey towards Arah
The Significance of Ordination in Thai Culture
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The Significance of Ordination in Thai Culture
I have seen parents make funeral arrangements for their children, grandparents for their grandchildren. It should not be this way, and I certainly did not want this to happen to me. But since life is
This text reflects on the challenges of prioritizing personal commitments while facing family health issues and the cultural importance of ordination in Thai society. It highlights how ordination is s
Stories of Virtue and Wisdom
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Stories of Virtue and Wisdom
Preface........................................................................................................2 1) The Story of Venerable Tissa........................................................
This collection of stories from Buddhist teachings reveals profound insights into the nature of virtue and wisdom. Each narrative illustrates a different principle, such as how evil actions can lead t
Understanding Dhammakāya and Enlightenment
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Understanding Dhammakāya and Enlightenment
the function of each particular transcendent dhamma.116 The totality of transcendental qualities constituting each transcendental state, which is identified earlier with dhammakāya, denotes a degree o
This text analyses the concept of dhammakāya, highlighting its connection to enlightenment and the associated happiness. It emphasizes the blameless nature of dhammakāya and notes Gotami's insights in
Supreme Chanting to the Lord Buddha
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Supreme Chanting to the Lord Buddha
Tam kho pana bhagavantam evam kalyāṇa kittisaddo abhugato, Itipi so bhagavā arahām sammaśambuddho, Vijjācaraṇasampanno sugato lokavidū, Anuttaro purisadammaśāṭhi satthā, Devamanussānam buddho bhagavā
This text contains various chants dedicated to the Buddha, highlighting his qualities such as enlightenment, wisdom, and compassion. It emphasizes the importance of recollecting the Dhamma, which is c
The Difference Between Monks and Street Beggars
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The Difference Between Monks and Street Beggars
What then is the difference between a monk, and a regular beggar on the street? Monks also depend on alms gathering, and although this same word is used for beggars, the act in itself, is entirely dif
The text discusses the fundamental differences between monks and street beggars. While both seek alms, begging for monks is an act of humility and dignity, whereas for beggars it often signifies despe
Khun Yai's Journey to Self-Improvement
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Khun Yai's Journey to Self-Improvement
29. KHUN YAI'S STORY 43. SELF 44. 01. Examine yourself 45. 02. Contemplate with dhamma 46. 03. Save yourself first 47. 04. Rely on yourself 48. 05. How to relieve suffering 49. 06. Teach
เรื่องราวของคุณใหญ่ที่มุ่งเน้นการพัฒนาตนเองผ่านการตริตรองและธรรมะ เน้นการรักตนเองและสร้างบุญเพื่อประโยชน์ทั้งต่อตนเองและผู้อื่น มีการกล่าวถึงความสำคัญของเวลาและการเตรียมตัวสำหรับอนาคต ข้อคิดเกี่ยวกับก
Training and Educational Policies at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
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Training and Educational Policies at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
For this reason, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has set a policy for Buddhist monks at Wat Phra Dhammakaya to receive training enabling them to have a strong determination, a good observance of the precepts, a
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has implemented a training policy for Buddhist monks at Wat Phra Dhammakaya, emphasizing strong determination, observance of precepts, and moral values cultivated through meditat
Journey to Joy Meditation Centers in Japan
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Journey to Joy Meditation Centers in Japan
Journey to Joy 330 Osaka Wat Bhavana Osaka Dhammakaya International Meditation Center of Osaka (DIMC of Osaka) 4-6-27 Ohmiya, Asahi-ku, Osaka, 535-0002, Japan Tel: +(81) 6-6956-1400 Fax: +(81) 6-6956-
Discover a journey to joy through meditation at various centers across Japan. Visit Wat Bhavana in Osaka and Tochigi, and the Dhammakaya International Meditation Center in Tokyo for a spiritual experi
Meditation Centers in the USA and Europe
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Meditation Centers in the USA and Europe
Minnesota Minnesota Meditation Center 242 Northdale Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55448 USA Tel.+(1)-763-862-6122 Fax. +(1)-763-862-6123 Email: MMC [email protected], [email protected] New Jersey Dhammakaya
This document provides a comprehensive list of meditation centers located in the USA and Europe. Locations include the Minnesota Meditation Center, New Jersey's Dhammakaya International Meditation Cen
คำศัพท์และปรัชญาในพระพุทธศาสนา
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คำศัพท์และปรัชญาในพระพุทธศาสนา
ประเด็น to present (something to a monk) with the hand ประทับยืน clock-wise circumambulation; to ประเพณี tradition ประมาณ, ประมาณ recklessness; reckless; negligence; heedlessness ประสบการณ์ภาย
เนื้อหานี้ได้รวบรวมคำศัพท์และความหมายเกี่ยวกับพระพุทธศาสนา เช่น ปรินิพพานซึ่งหมายถึงการบรรลุธรรมขั้นสูงสุดของพระพุทธเจ้า การปล่อยให้วาง การปรับความสมดุลในชีวิต และความสำคัญของปัญญาซึ่งเป็นกุญแจในการมอ
Tomorrow The World Will Change
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Tomorrow The World Will Change
Tomorrow The World Will Change Tomorrow the World Will Change Honorary Consultants: Phrarajbhavanavisudh (Ven. Dhammajayo Bhikkhu) Phrabhavanaviryakhun (Ven. Dattajeevo Bhikkhu) Consultants: Ven. C
Tomorrow The World Will Change explores the visionary perspectives of esteemed consultants and experts across various fields. Led by Honorary Consultants Phrarajbhavanavisudh and Phrabhavanaviryakhun,
The Teachings of Luang Por Dattajeevo
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The Teachings of Luang Por Dattajeevo
Suzanne Jeffrey Life, of course, is not as neat as these teachings are laid out for you, and we do not always meet life’s stresses, or sufferings, head-on with a Dhamma teaching. When I become frustr
Suzanne Jeffrey reflects on her journey of understanding Dhamma teachings through the wisdom of Luang Por Dattajeevo. She shares insights into dealing with life's challenges, the importance of mindful
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
36 Journey to Joy and enter the Body of Truth within us: the Dhammakaya. This has been a dream of mine for a long time. I have relied on satellite broadcasts to share the meditation experiences of the
Journey to Joy delves into the spiritual concept of Dhammakaya and emphasizes the importance of meditative practices in achieving inner peace. It highlights experiences shared through satellite broadc