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Advanced Concepts in Buddhism
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Advanced Concepts in Buddhism
…r Buddhist Economics which are grounded on a basis of everyday life and virtues. In fact, the whole subject of re- nunciation of the mundane, which is the point of depar- ture for this book, may seem alien t…
This book, part of the 'Buddhism in Plain English' series, offers advanced insights into Buddhism's higher spiritual training, focusing on the renunciation of mundane life. It discusses the common mis
The Journey of Siddhartha Gotama Towards Enlightenment
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The Journey of Siddhartha Gotama Towards Enlightenment
…t of his family, but for *all* the people of the world imprisoned in the Triple World of *samsāra*, subject to the fate of old age, sickness and death, he decided to renounce the world in search of a way to …
This text delves into Siddhartha Gotama's profound realization that if he did not confront the battle against delusion, no one would. Motivated by anxiety for himself, his family, and all beings trapp
Understanding the Body as a House
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Understanding the Body as a House
…s of aging begin to blow, the house is vulnerable. The house shakes in the face of the storm and is subject to storm damage which is cumulative in its toll with every passing day. The body becomes slower in …
This text offers a profound understanding of the human body as a metaphorical house constructed by craving. It illustrates how the various parts of the body represent different elements of a house, hi
Understanding Suffering: The Dukkha of Illness and Dying
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Understanding Suffering: The Dukkha of Illness and Dying
in its place. Even the Buddha and the enlightened ones are subject to the suffering of illness — so who are we to over- look the misery of illness? 4. Suffering as a …
This text delves into the concepts of suffering in Buddhism, particularly focusing on the pain associated with illness and the inevitable reality of death. It elucidates how all beings, including enli
Understanding the Aggregates of Clinging in Buddhism
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Understanding the Aggregates of Clinging in Buddhism
…ental formations and consciousness are all of transcendental [lokuttara] purity — and are no longer subject to clinging (which is why they are referred to as Pure Aggregates [dhammakhandha]). The Buddha poin…
The Aggregates of Clinging plays a pivotal role in Buddhist teachings on suffering, highlighting how attachment to the Five Aggregates leads to various forms of suffering. While individuals reaching t
The Noble Truth of the Origin of Suffering
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The Noble Truth of the Origin of Suffering
… realm — dying from there into yet another, and the cycle goes on and on, for as long as beings are subject to craving, the fetter that keeps all beings as captive travellers in the Cycle of Existence.
In this teaching, the Buddha elaborates on the origin of suffering, identifying craving as the root cause. This craving for rebirth keeps beings trapped in a continuous cycle of existence, experiencin
Understanding Craving and Suffering in Buddhism
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Understanding Craving and Suffering in Buddhism
ing after such wealth, even though it is acquired by honest means, is still subject to suffering because it contains craving which is the origin of suffering. Even the craving for the…
This text delves into the concept of craving in Buddhism, emphasizing that even honest wealth can lead to suffering due to inherent craving. It discusses how aspirations for the Brahmā-world can trap
The Cycle of Existence and Three Spheres
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The Cycle of Existence and Three Spheres
…ng the three sorts of craving which keep them prisoner in the thirty-one realms. In teaching on the subject of the three sorts of craving as the reason why living beings are the prisoners of rebirth in the C…
This text discusses the concept of craving as the root cause of rebirth in the Cycle of Existence, using a story from the Dhammapadathakā to illustrate the journey of a female piglet that was reborn m
Understanding the Pursuit of Happiness and the Cycle of Existence
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Understanding the Pursuit of Happiness and the Cycle of Existence
…ut of fear of death at the hunter's hand. Craving is like the hunter (who sets the snare) and those subject to craving are like the rabbit. The edge of the forest where the rabbit lives is like the pleasures…
This text discusses the fleeting nature of happiness derived from sense pleasures and the inevitable suffering that follows. It compares individuals ensnared by cravings to a rabbit caught in a hunter
The Noble Truth of the Cessation of Suffering
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The Noble Truth of the Cessation of Suffering
…the mind Thus, whether we feel happiness or suffering depends on our state of mind — whether we are subject to Right View [sammā ditthi] or False View [micchā diṭṭhi] depends on our mind — no other factor is…
The conclusion on the cessation of suffering according to the Buddha highlights the need to extinguish craving through the Noble Eightfold Path. Once craving is eliminated, suffering cannot return. Ou
Understanding the Inner Bodies and Enlightenment
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Understanding the Inner Bodies and Enlightenment
… to the subtle formless Brahmā-body are all composed of the Five Aggregates [khandha] and are hence subject to the influence of the Three Signs [tilakkhaṇa], namely: impermanence [anicca], suffering [dukkha]…
This text discusses the progression through successive inner bodies leading to the Dhammakāya, emphasizing the distinction between mundane and transcendental bodies. It highlights that all worldly bod
The Relationship Between Processing, Cognition, and Mindfulness
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The Relationship Between Processing, Cognition, and Mindfulness
…which is many times harder. The most important thing beneath the whole issue of inner bodies is the subject of wisdom, concerning which Luang Phaw Wat Paknam taught: "If you are able to attain the body of en…
Processing and cognition are intimately linked, forming the subtle physical body. If four faculties are disconnected, the subtle body ceases to exist, impacting physical survival. Mindfulness includes
Understanding the Pathama Magga Sphere
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Understanding the Pathama Magga Sphere
…body, by seeing and consid- ering the inner bodies the whole of the time. If those bodies are still subject to the Three Signs (impermanence, suffering and not-self), He taught us to let go of our attachment…
This text delves into the Pathama Magga Sphere, an important concept in meditation that arises when the Noble Eightfold Path is fully realized. It explains how the mind can be liberated from external
Understanding the Dhammakāya and Its Mind
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Understanding the Dhammakāya and Its Mind
…ne the eight inner bodies which have already been traversed and to see that all of these bodies are subject to the Three Signs [tilakkhaṇa]— impermanence [anicca], suffering [dukkha] and not-self [anattā]. A…
The Dhammakāya embodies a body that resembles human perception while its mind can expand significantly, allowing the meditator to observe the eight inner bodies. This process unveils the Three Signs o
Title of the Book
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Title of the Book
the monks. Some days his total sustenance for the day would be a single orange. Some days he would receive no food at all. The first day Candasaro Bhikkhu went for his almsround he came back with an e
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Untitled Book Page
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funds to consult monks of repute before choosing lucky numbers for the national lottery. When coming to Wat Paknam, however, such people would be disappointed because Luang Phaw taught: "Wat Paknam ha
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… mixed powder with the ointment of many scented flowers and put the mixture on the shrine to be the subject of homage morning and evening. The mixture was then sun-baked and mixed with more powder before bei…
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… Pali, was able to manifest all dhammas in the light of his broad background. He would announce his subject in Pali and deliver the sermons in relation to meditation practice, interweaving the discourse with…
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ตัวอย่างข้อความ OCR จากหน้าเว็บ
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ตัวอย่างข้อความ OCR จากหน้าเว็บ
…low countrymen interested in ordination. Kapilavaddho preached in London and Manchester and was the subject of many newspaper articles. He set the foundations for the English Sangha Trust (which was to conti…
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68 : Universal Goodness Components of Each Precept These are used to decide if a Precept has been transgressed partially or completely. 1. The Relationship between Cleanliness and the First Precept
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