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Again one day the monks began the following discussion in the Hall of Truth: "Friends, how did it happen that a monk, endowed as was this monk with the faculties requisite for the attainment of arahan

In a Hall of Truth, monks ponder why a capable monk associated with acrobats. The Teacher explains this through an ancient tale where children brought food to a revered elder, wishing to share in the

meditation. Lokakṣema translated Foshou banzhou sanmei jing 佛說般若三昧經 Pratyutpanna Samadhi-sūtra or “The Samadhi of Being in the presence of all the Buddhas”, which is the Visualization of Buddha or Bud

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The Viktor of Absorbing 7. Velama Sutta "If one were to have a dwelling built and dedicated to the Community of the four directions, that would be more fruitful than... if one were to feed a communit

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The Voice of Acquiring 9. Dana Sutta 9. Dana Sutta: Giving Sariputta60, 1. "Having given this gift seeking his own profit - with a mind attached [to the reward], seeking to store up for himself, [with

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ขณะนี้ทั่วโลกโดยเฉพาะประเทศที่พัฒนาแล้ว กำลังมีความคึกคักสนใจศึกษาพุทธศาสนา เขาอยากรู้จริง ๆ ต่างคนต่างไปเสาะแสวงหา ข้อมูลแล้วเอามาแบ่งปัน คละ ๆ เป็นชุมชนพุทธกลุ่มที่สอนสมาธิให้กับชาวต่างชาติส่วนใหญ่เ

พุทธศาสนาได้รับความนิยมเพิ่มขึ้นทั่วโลก โดยเฉพาะในประเทศพัฒนาแล้ว ซึ่งประชาชนสนใจศึกษาธรรมะและปรัชญา หลายคนเลือกเข้ามาศึกษาในกลุ่มชุมชนพุทธที่สอนเกี่ยวกับการทำสมาธิ ไม่ว่าจะเป็นแนวทางจากทิเบตหรือเซนจา

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Therefore he remained and continued to listen. Kala listened to the Dhamma with a firm resolution to learn; but the Teacher, as before, caused him to misunderstand the true meaning. 'I will master the

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เนื้อหาเกี่ยวกับผลกระทบของการดื่มแอลกอฮอล์ต่อสุขภาพร่างกายและจิตใจ พร้อมกับการพูดถึงความสำคัญของการพัฒนานิสัยที่ดีเพื่อการเติบโตทางจิตวิญญาณ การมีสติในการใช้พลังงานและอารมณ์เป็นสิ่งสำคัญ โดยมีการแนะนำ

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