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Dakkhīnāvibhaga Sutta: The Purity of Offerings
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Dakkhīnāvibhaga Sutta: The Purity of Offerings
52 The Virtue of Absorbing 6. Dakkhīnāvibhaga Sutta There is the offering that is purified by the giver, not by the receiver. There is the offering that is purified by the receiver, not by th
…eiver purifies the offering. If both are immoral, the offering is not purified by either party. The teaching emphasizes the moral character of individuals in the context of giving and receiving. Understanding…
The Significance of Giving in Difficult Times
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The Significance of Giving in Difficult Times
45 AN 9.20, PTS: A IV 392: translated from the Pali by Thanissaro Bhikkhu 46 The Commentary states that Anathapindika is here referring to alms that he gives to the poor; his alms to the Sangha remain
This passage discusses a teaching from the Buddha to Anathapindika, emphasizing that even in times of famine when one can only offer …
The Voice of Abandoning: Velama Sutta
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The Voice of Abandoning: Velama Sutta
The Voice of Abandoning 7. Velama Sutta "Householder, regardless of whether a gift is coarse or refined, if it is given inattentively, disrespectfully, not with one's own hand, as if throwing it away
…, enhancing enjoyment in various aspects of life, including food, clothing, and relationships. This teaching encourages mindfulness and attentiveness in acts of generosity, fostering a deeper connection to on…
The Virtue of Approving in Velāma Sutta
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The Virtue of Approving in Velāma Sutta
66 The Virtue of Approving 7. Velāma Sutta "Now, householder, if the thought should occur to you, 'Perhaps it was someone else who at that time was Velāma the brahman, who gave that gift, t
…uantity or grandeur of gifts, but from the character and realization of those who receive them. The teaching emphasizes that even the act of feeding a spiritually advanced individual can surpass the deeds of …
Bhojana Sutta: The Significance of Giving a Meal
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Bhojana Sutta: The Significance of Giving a Meal
8. Bhojana Sutta: A Meal "In giving a meal, the donor gives five things to the recipient Which five? He/she gives life, beauty, happiness, strength, & quick - wittedness. Having given life, he/sh
…-being, encouraging long life, beauty, happiness, strength, and intelligence in the community. This teaching underscores the importance of generosity in a spiritually fulfilling life. Learn more about these t…
The Virtue of Abstaining: Bhojana Sutta
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The Virtue of Abstaining: Bhojana Sutta
The picture contains the following text: --- The Virtue of Abstaining 8. Bhojana Sutta The prudent person giving life, strength, beauty, quick - wittedness - the wise person, a giver of happiness
…gth, beauty, and happiness to others, an individual cultivates their own happiness and status. This teaching highlights the reciprocity of virtue and its effects on both the giver and receiver. For more insig…
The Victory of Abandoning: Insights from the Dana Sutta
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The Victory of Abandoning: Insights from the Dana Sutta
The Victory of Abandoning 9. Dana Sutta Those 6 things Then, having exhausted that action, that power, that status, that sovereignty, he is a returner, coming back to this world. 7. "-- but with the
…tcomes—whether one becomes a returner to this world or a non-returner to the spiritual realms. This teaching emphasizes that the quality of mind and intention behind actions is crucial in determining their fr…
Khun Yai's Vision for a Meditation Center
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Khun Yai's Vision for a Meditation Center
and her team could have their own place to teach and practice meditation and to propagate Buddhism. Unfortunately, all Khun Yai had in her possession was her own meager savings of 3,200 Baht ($160 in
…irtue to attract support. Her optimism motivates them to pursue their dream of a space dedicated to teaching and practicing meditation, emphasizing the impact of good deeds and positive energy. In these discu…
Ethics and Civic Training Programs in Thailand
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Ethics and Civic Training Programs in Thailand
…rticipate in these programs every year. - Launching “Inner Dream Kindergarten” TV programs aimed at teaching morals and the Law of Kamma to the public. These programs have become some of the most popular Dham…
โปรแกรมการฝึกอบรมจริยธรรมและหน้าที่พลเมืองในประเทศไทยมีผู้เข้าร่วมหลายล้านคนทุกปี โดยมีความสำคัญในการสร้างความตระหนักรู้เกี่ยวกับจริยธรรมและกฎหมาย รวมถึงโปรแกรม "Inner Dream Kindergarten" ที่สอนธรรมแล
Phramongkolthepmuni: A Legacy of Dhammakaya Meditation
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Phramongkolthepmuni: A Legacy of Dhammakaya Meditation
44 PHRAMONGKOLTHEPMUNI and attention in practicing and teaching his meditation method to the general public. The Dhammakaya Knowledge that he rediscovered was so p…
…nnokyoong, who helped establish the Dhammakaya Temple, now the world's largest Buddhist temple. The teachings he rediscovered have transformed millions of lives, reviving the Dhammakaya Knowledge lost for cen…
Understanding Dhammakaya Knowledge
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Understanding Dhammakaya Knowledge
The Dhammakaya Knowledge is taught by the Buddha to constitute the transcendental, blissful, eternal, and pure Self of the Buddha. Dhammakaya doctrines can be found in the scriptures of all major Budd
Dhammakaya Knowledge is a profound teaching from the Buddha that emphasizes the transcendental, blissful, and pure nature of self. This concept…
Dhammakaya Temple: A Community of Peace and Meditation
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Dhammakaya Temple: A Community of Peace and Meditation
…true temple. Build monks to be true monks. Build people to be good people.” It follows the Buddha’s teaching of the Four Favorable Environments, which consist of favorable place, favorable food, favorable peo…
The Dhammakaya Temple, established on February 20, 1970, embodies a culture of peace and meditation, prioritizing spiritual growth over material concerns. It features the largest meditation hall, capa
The Dhammakaya Tradition
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The Dhammakaya Tradition
…he Setting in Motion of the Wheel of Dharma, a Buddhist text considered to be a record of the first teaching given by the Buddha after he attained enlightenment.
The Dhammakaya Tradition is a renowned Buddhist meditation technique initiated by Phramongkolthepmuni in the early 20th century, blending samatha and vipassana practices with the aim of overcoming the
Understanding Inner Dhamma
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Understanding Inner Dhamma
…ma. The Great Master Luang Pu Wat Paknam has discovered the inner Dhamma, which coincides with the teaching of the Buddha. The inner Dhamma indeed has the shape of a crystal clear sphere and is perfectly rou…
…terpretations such as a crystal-clear sphere and the Dhammakaya—an ethereal body in our center. The teachings of the Great Master Luang Pu Wat Paknam reveal that inner Dhamma aligns with Buddha’s lessons, app…
Understanding Dhamma and Enlightenment
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Understanding Dhamma and Enlightenment
…d One’, one who is fully enlightened and who has realized Nibbana without the benefit of a Buddha’s teaching in the lifetime in which he attains it. Those who attained enlightenment by following the Buddha’s …
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
Understanding Transcendental Inner Bodies and Meditation
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Understanding Transcendental Inner Bodies and Meditation
…ss, and doubt Four Noble Truths (Noble Truths of Suffering): the Buddha’s first and most important teaching. It explains the reality and nature of suffering, the origin of suffering, the cause of suffering, …
This text discusses the concept of 18 transcendental inner bodies accessed through advanced meditation, reaching the Dhammakaya for profound insights. It also covers the Five Hindrances, which are neg
Glossary of Buddhist Terms
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Glossary of Buddhist Terms
158 GLOSSARY Mundane merit: merit gained through performance of good deeds, such as sweeping the temple, helping the poor, making charitable contributions. Nibbana (Skt. Nirvana): the state of ultim
… describes the concept of the Paceka Buddha, an individual who achieves enlightenment alone without teaching others. These terms emphasize the core principles and practices of Buddhism, fostering a deeper und…
Understanding the Tipitaka and Buddhist Concepts
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Understanding the Tipitaka and Buddhist Concepts
Tipitaka (Skt, Tripitaka): Buddhist scripture. Tipitaka means the Three Baskets. They consist of the Basket of Discipline (Vinaya Pitaka) – rules and regulations of the Order of monks and nuns; the Ba
…st temple in Thai, with Wat Paknam being a notable temple in Thailand, renowned for its history and teaching.
Changing the World One Person at a Time
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Changing the World One Person at a Time
Changing the World One Person at a Time The teachings of Luang Por Dhammayaya have inspired millions of people around the world to perform good deeds an…
The teachings of Luang Por Dhammayaya have notably influenced millions globally, encouraging good deeds and medi…
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 Dha…
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 challenge…