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Old Merit, New Merit
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Old Merit, New Merit
…yself at every opportunity. 102. MERIT COMES TO YOU EVERYDAY A person who takes part in building a temple receives great merit because he has provided a facility for others to do good deeds. As long as the…
…istences. Additionally, it mentions the continuous benefit of merit from actions such as building a temple. For those wishing to help others, having a strong foundation of merit is essential. For more insi…
Building Up Merit and Understanding Transience
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Building Up Merit and Understanding Transience
…AN TAKE WITH US Addressing the former governor of Sri Saket Province, Thailand, when he visited the temple: When you enter the temple, even a dignitary should leave his rank and title outside because these …
… message about humility in spiritual practice, urging even dignitaries to leave their titles at the temple door, as these earthly distinctions do not contribute to our true essence. Ultimately, the focus is…
Pursuing Perfections Until You Prevail
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Pursuing Perfections Until You Prevail
111. PURSUING PERFECTIONS UNTIL YOU PREVAIL Addressing a group of Upasaka (male temple attendants) getting ready to be ordained: When you have decided to enter the temple in order to pu…
In a talk directed at male temple attendants preparing for ordination, the importance of unwavering commitment to the pursuit of Perf…
The Spirit of Leadership and Perseverance
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The Spirit of Leadership and Perseverance
…other, so we might as well fight. Fight until you are too ill to do so. In my efforts to build this temple, I worked night and day to finish my goal. I worked so hard until my body became malnourished. As l…
…ore it's too late. The author shares personal experiences of dedication and hard work in building a temple, advocating for a diligent lifestyle. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
Celebration of Vesak Day Amid Pandemic
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Celebration of Vesak Day Amid Pandemic
…held on the full moon of the third lunar month in the Buddhist calendar, at Wat Dhammakaya Buddhist temple in Rangsit, Thailand. Monks, Buddhists enkindle velas en el atsun del templo budista Wat Dhammakay…
… devotees joining both in person and via Zoom due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Monks at Wat Dhammakaya Temple in Rangsit, Thailand, lit candles to honor the significance of this day, marking the birth, enlight…
International Dhammadayada Ordination Program
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International Dhammadayada Ordination Program
…Ordination Program Experience a life changing inner adventure! July 1st to the 29th 2007 Dhammakaya Temple, Thailand Tel. +66-2-831-2540, Mobile +66-81-556-6376 Fax. +66-2-831-2504, +66-2-831-2512 E-mail. i…
Immerse yourself in our special 1 month International Dhammadayada Ordination Program at Dhammakaya Temple, Thailand, from July 1st to 29th, 2007. This program is designed to elevate your Buddhist faith and…
Journey to Dhamma: A Personal Transformation
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Journey to Dhamma: A Personal Transformation
…g of an individual Buddha Image In 2002 I moved to the US. I wanted to do merit, so I did it at the temple near my house until I came across one of the many branches of Wat Phra Dhammakaya temple that was s…
…aving the way for his deepening interest in Dhamma. After moving to the U.S., he engaged with local temples and encountered a teacher-monk who introduced him to the DMC satellite program. Inspired by young …
Buddha Knows: A Journey into Buddhist Philosophy
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Buddha Knows: A Journey into Buddhist Philosophy
…ostess of a number of Norwegian TV programs, and Luang Phaw Dhammajayo, the abbot of the Dhammakaya Temple and president of the Dhammakaya Foundation, who sacrificed his valuable time from the duties of pro…
In 'Buddha Knows', Monica Øien interviews Luang Phaw Dhammajayo, the abbot of the Dhammakaya Temple, as he addresses questions from the Western world about Buddhist philosophy. This book serves as a …
Meditation Insights from a Norwegian Interview
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Meditation Insights from a Norwegian Interview
…trip with the traffic and we didn't sleep. So only time we could relax was when we came here to the temple yesterday. Luang Phaw: Ah! Where did you learn about the Buddhist culture? How do you know that Bud…
…res her experience of seeking calm after a hectic journey from New Delhi, noting how a visit to the temple provided the relaxation she needed. Luang Phaw acknowledges the importance of cultural understandin…
Daily Life of Buddhists Meditation
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Daily Life of Buddhists Meditation
…end of Buddhist Lent Day, and every Buddhist Sabbath day, they will join Buddhist ceremonies at the temple and observe eight precepts. : I just wonder, the perception of Thais must be so different inside he…
…. Their daily routine includes morning prayers and meditation, going on alms rounds, cleaning their temple, and studying the teachings of Buddha. Special days like Visakha Puja and Asarnha Puja see monks pa…
The Challenges of Choosing Partners Wisely
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The Challenges of Choosing Partners Wisely
…d yourself in this unfortunate situation, it is important to keep up your spirit. Keep going to the temple and practicing dana and accruing more merits. If you have children, bring them to the temple and ma…
In this chapter, single women are urged to consider the difficulty of finding faithful partners who abstain from alcohol, suggesting that remaining single is a wise choice. The text discusses the Law
The Significance of Ordination in Thai Culture
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The Significance of Ordination in Thai Culture
…ing his ordination. Secondly, when their son is a monk, out of concern for him, they will go to the temple to offer food, not only to their son, but other monks as well. Consequently, they will gain merit f…
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
Ordaining for One's Parents Brings Merit
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Ordaining for One's Parents Brings Merit
…nd wrong. In elevating their moral standards, they will gain more merits. And finally, while at the temple, they will see that other people are observing the precepts and practicing meditation. If they foll…
การบวชเพื่อพ่อแม่ไม่เพียงแต่เพิ่มคุณงามความดีให้กับตนเอง แต่ยังส่งผลให้พ่อแม่ได้มีโอกาสฝึกปฏิบัติธรรมมากขึ้น ข้อความนี้ชี้ให้เห็นว่าการสอนและพูดคุยระหว่างพระกับพ่อแม่สามารถกระตุ้นให้ครอบครัวทำความดีได
Creating the Best in Oneself through Generosity
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Creating the Best in Oneself through Generosity
…he children would be instilled with gratefulness and compassion. In families who lived far from the temple, and were not part of the route for the monks' alms round, the grandparents would ask their descend…
This text discusses the importance of transforming negative traits like greed and anger into positive ones through conscious self-improvement. It highlights how generations before us practiced daily a
The Power of Honest Blessings
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The Power of Honest Blessings
…n as a monk from the Lord Buddha. When he became a monk, he conscientiously practiced Dhamma at His temple. "As a result of being a famous killer in the past, when he went on his alms round in the morning i…
บทความนี้กล่าวถึงความสำคัญของความซื่อสัตย์ในการให้คำอวยพร โดยยกตัวอย่างเรื่องราวของพระอังคุลิมาลที่เคยเป็นฆาตกร แต่หลังจากที่ได้ฟังคำสอนจากพระพุทธเจ้า เขาได้เปลี่ยนแปลงตัวเองและประสบการณ์ในการให้คำอวย
Understanding Austerity and Mindfulness in Buddhist Practice
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Understanding Austerity and Mindfulness in Buddhist Practice
observing the eight precepts, and meditating. Those who wish to practice must stay at a temple. Accommodations can depend on the geographical conditions where the temples are located and their a…
บทเรียนเรื่องการอุทิศตนให้อื่นได้รับการอธิบายโดยพระอาจารย์ซึ่งชี้ให้เห็นว่าวิธีการปฏิบัติอาจช่วยให้เราเข้าใจความต้องการและความปรารถนา ตัวอย่างเช่น ผู้คนมักแยกแยะความต้องการและความปรารถนาออกจากกันไม่ถู
Understanding the Roles of Students and Teachers in Buddhism
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Understanding the Roles of Students and Teachers in Buddhism
…believe he should be condemned. However, in the same manner, there are also two types of monks in a temple: 1) A student monk. "Student monks come to the temple to learn. Some just ordained two days ago; so…
บทความนี้พูดถึงบทบาทของนักเรียนกับอาจารย์ในศาสนาพุทธ โดยแสดงให้เห็นถึงการเรียนรู้ของนักเรียนสงฆ์ที่มาถึงวัดเพื่อศึกษา ธรรมะและวินัยในขณะที่การกระทำผิดเป็นเรื่องธรรมดา นอกจากนี้ยังชี้ให้เห็นว่าผู้สอนสง
Teaching Humility and Modesty through Buddha's Wisdom
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Teaching Humility and Modesty through Buddha's Wisdom
… Buddha's Solution There is a chanting that I have heard monks intone every Sunday when I go to the temple. When temple visitors make their offerings to the monks, they are given a blessing in return. The m…
เนื้อหานี้อธิบายถึงความสำคัญของความอ่อนน้อมถ่อมตนและความอดทนเมื่อเผชิญปัญหา โดยอ้างอิงถึงการสอนของพระพุทธเจ้า ตัวอย่างการจัดการกับปัญหาจากพุทธศาสนา เช่น การเผชิญหน้ากับมารและความโกรธของยักษ์ โดยเน้นให
Honorary and Sponsoring Contributors of Wat Phra Dhammakaya
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Honorary and Sponsoring Contributors of Wat Phra Dhammakaya
HONORARY CONTRIBUTORS ธนพล-พัชรี ธนะสมานโชค และครอบครัว วัดพระธรรมกายนครโอ๊คแลนด์ New Zealand สุขเกษม-ไมตรีจิตร์ สุพรรณนานนท์ ยุทธนา กระแสสินธุ์ ศุภกิจ-พิตติภรณ์-พิชาวีร์ พงศ์ธัช พัชราภรณ์ ชลิดา จันทร
…a, including esteemed individuals and families who have played a significant role in supporting the temple. Notable contributors such as ธนพล-พัชรี ธนะสมานโชค and families in New Zealand and various members…
Exploring Buddhism: A Guide for the Curious
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Exploring Buddhism: A Guide for the Curious
…hostess of a number of Norwegian TV programs, and Luang Por Dhammajayo, the abbot of the Dhammakaya Temple and president of the Dhammakaya Foundation, who sacrificed his valuable time from the duties of pro…
…terview between Norwegian TV host Monica Øien and Luang Por Dhammajayo, the abbot of the Dhammakaya Temple. It addresses challenging questions about Buddhism from a Western perspective. The book aims to mak…