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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
Dhammakaya Meditation Centers Worldwide Contact Information
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Dhammakaya Meditation Centers Worldwide Contact Information
Tel. (+44) 1483-475757, (+44) 1483-480001 Fax. (+44) 1483-476161 Email : [email protected] Osaka Wat Bhavana, Osaka 4-6-27 Ohmiya, Asashi-ku, Osaka 515-0002 , Japan Tel. (+81)6-6956-1400 Fax (+81)
Explore the extensive contact details of Dhammakaya Meditation centers located in various countries, including Japan, Malaysia, and Australia. Each center is equipped with essential information includ
Truth for the Family: Understanding Precepts and Human Nature
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Truth for the Family: Understanding Precepts and Human Nature
Part Five: Truth for the Family stockpile of behavioral (social, emotional and spiritual) problems, creating a generation of people who are only interested in themselves. Ignorance is the force behind
In this section, we discuss how behavioral problems contribute to a self-centered generation and the role ignorance plays in social issues. Parents often blame external factors for their children's st
The Six Roads to Ruin and Directions Worthy of Respect
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The Six Roads to Ruin and Directions Worthy of Respect
Part Seven: Appendixes Groups of Six: Six Roads to Ruin (Apāyamukha): 1. Drinking intoxicating liquors 2. Wandering abroad at night; nightlife 3. Indulging in entertainment: theatres, saloons, bars, e
Part Seven of the text outlines critical moral lessons including the six roads to ruin, which encompass detrimental behaviors such as alcohol consumption, nightlife, and poor friendships. It contrasts
Uggasena's Exhibition in Rajagaha
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Uggasena's Exhibition in Rajagaha
The residents of the city caused platform above platform to be erected and assembled on the seventh day. Uggasena climbed a pole sixty cubits in height and balanced himself on the top of it. On that
In Rajagaha, Uggasena impresses the crowd with remarkable balancing feats on a pole. As the Teacher observes, he realizes that this display will lead to the enlightenment of many, including Uggasena h
Understanding Dhamma and Spiritual Realization
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Understanding Dhamma and Spiritual Realization
This corresponds to the set of four activities41 belonging to a Stream-attainer (sotāpattiyānga) which brings about other sets of qualities. The titles ‘born of dhamma’ (dhammaja) and ‘created by dham
This content discusses the process of spiritual attainment through dhamma, emphasizing four key activities that lead to the emergence of noble qualities. It highlights how listening to the Buddha's te
Legacy of Khun Yai and the Great Dhammakaya Cetiya
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Legacy of Khun Yai and the Great Dhammakaya Cetiya
on Saturday, April 22, 2000, Khun Yai was 91 years old when the great Cetiya was completed. She lived to see that big day. The Great Dhammakaya Cetiya is indeed a gift to mankind. The compounds surrou
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
The Gift of Dhamma: A Collective Effort Towards Inner Peace
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The Gift of Dhamma: A Collective Effort Towards Inner Peace
94 Contributors sabbadanam dhammadanam jinati the gift of Dhamma excels all gifts Dhammapada verse 354 The publication of this book has been made possible only by starting capital received from benefa
This book, inspired by Dhammapada verse 354, celebrates the contributions of numerous benefactors, aiming to spread the Dhamma for the attainment of Inner Peace. The collaborative effort reflects the
The Virtue of Abstaining
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The Virtue of Abstaining
100 The Virtue of Abstaining 10. Pūrṇā - Kiriya - vatthu Here, bhikkhus, a certain person has done meritorious actions founded on giving gifts significantly, meritorious actions founded on virtues si
In this discourse, the Buddha explains the benefits of meritorious actions such as giving and virtuous living. A certain individual who practices these actions is reborn among the Titan gods, illustra
Moving Towards the Saffron Robe
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Moving Towards the Saffron Robe
Moving Towards the Saffron Robe Later, young Chaiboon came to a clear realisation that the knowledge of the world could not truly keep humankind from suffering, or be able to attain true happiness; o
In this narrative, young Chaiboon realizes that worldly knowledge cannot prevent suffering or grant true happiness; only meditation can. He seeks Khun Yay’s permission to become a monk, but she advise
Speech of Luang Por Dhammajayo at Dhammakaya Temple
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Speech of Luang Por Dhammajayo at Dhammakaya Temple
Chapter 7 Speech of Luang Por Dhammajayo The Abbot of Dhammakaya Temple Good afternoon Dr. Michael Nobel, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, Welcome to the Dhammakaya Temple. On behalf of the
In this speech, Luang Por Dhammajayo, the Abbot of Dhammakaya Temple, welcomes esteemed guests, particularly Dr. Michael Nobel. He acknowledges the significant contributions of the Nobel family toward
Luang Por Dhammajayo: A Life Dedicated to Dhamma
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Luang Por Dhammajayo: A Life Dedicated to Dhamma
About Luang Por Dhammajayo L uang Por Dhammajayo (The Most Venerable Dhammajayo Bhikkhu) was born in Singburi Province, Central Thailand, on April 22, 1944. He has been a self-taught Buddhist since ch
Luang Por Dhammajayo was born on April 22, 1944, in Singburi, Thailand. A self-taught Buddhist, he graduated with a degree in Economics from Kasetsart University in 1969 and was ordained that same yea
The Tradition of Seeking Alms in Buddhism
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The Tradition of Seeking Alms in Buddhism
monks as an expression of their gratitude. This tradition is carried on even to this present day. The seeking of Alms is the way in which all monks acquire all of the things that they require to live
In Buddhism, seeking alms is an essential practice for monks, providing not only food but also clothing, medicine, and shelter. This tradition, exemplified by Lord Buddha, allows monks to connect with
The Purification of Offerings in Dakhināvíbhanga Sutta
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The Purification of Offerings in Dakhināvíbhanga Sutta
54 The Virtue of Absolving 6. Dakhināvíbhanga Sutta 13. "And how is the offering purified both by the giver and by the receiver? Here the giver is virtuous, of good character, and the receiver is
The Dakhināvíbhanga Sutta presents insights on how offerings are purified based on the character of both the giver and receiver. It delineates scenarios: when a virtuous giver offers to an immoral rec
Understanding Dhamma and Enlightenment
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Understanding Dhamma and Enlightenment
Attaining Dhamma: meditative attainment; a state of absorption in meditation where the mind achieves super insight and knowledge; knowing and seeing according to the truths. Attainment of Dhammakaya:
This content delves into the concept of Dhamma as a state of meditative absorption. It explains the attainment of Dhammakaya, where deep insight allows one to see the reality of life. Key terms such a
Born to Restore Harmony
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Born to Restore Harmony
Born to Restore Harmony P hrharjabhavanavisudh (Luang Phaw Dhammajayo) was born Chaiboon Suthipol on Saturday, the 22nd of April 1944, the first night of the waxing moon in the 6th month of the Lunar
Phrharjabhavanavisudh, originally named Chaiboon Suthipol, was born on April 22, 1944, at 6 p.m., during the waxing moon. Growing up in a modest home by the Chao Phraya River in Singburi, Thailand, hi
Buddhists Celebrate Visakha Bucha Day In Thailand
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Buddhists Celebrate Visakha Bucha Day In Thailand
Buddhists Celebrate Visakha Bucha Day In Thailand A Buddhist monk walks toward the Dhammazkaya cetiva, while preparing 180,000 candles, arranged in the images of the birth, enlightenment and nirvana
On May 26, 2021, Buddhists in Thailand celebrated Visakha Bucha Day at Wat Phra Dhammakaya, arranging 180,000 candles to honor the birth, enlightenment, and nirvana of Gautama Buddha. This celebration
Meditation Centers in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Japan
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Meditation Centers in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Japan
台灣(Taiwan) 台灣法身寺禅修会 台中分会 Dhammakaya International Meditation Center of Taichung 40001台中市 中區 民權路14巷25號1~2樓 1-2F. No.25, Lane 14, Mincyuan Rd., Central District Taichung City 40001 Tel. +(886)-4-2223-76
Discover various meditation centers operating in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Japan, offering resources for spiritual growth and guidance. In Taiwan, the Dhammakaya International Meditation Center of Taichu
An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium
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An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium
An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium monks and others became lay volunteers. This was the community that pioneered the construction of Wat Phra Dhammakaya. At that time, Khun Yay Ajahn was 60 year
The text discusses the origins of Wat Phra Dhammakaya, emphasizing its construction by lay volunteers led by Khun Yay Ajahn. At 60, she dedicated herself to building the temple on what were once open
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