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Understanding the Mind and Defilements
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Understanding the Mind and Defilements
…s. (12) The mind is self-luminous but this disappears as a person grows older. (13) The mind can be trained indefinitely and endlessly. "Here are some cautions regarding the mind: The mind, under the influe…
This text delves into the complexities of the human mind, emphasizing its speed and difficulty to control. It discusses how meditation can help in training the mind, which is often distracted by defil
Mappings with a Dharma Master
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Mappings with a Dharma Master
…s. We will have great friends, our future will be bright, and we will be successful because we have trained ourselves with morality. Likewise, bad habits will lead to thinking, speaking, and acting poorly 12…
The text discusses the importance of individual self-awareness and ethical behavior in shaping relationships and society. It emphasizes that one must start with self-improvement through meditation and
The Importance of True Friendship and Self-Reflection
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The Importance of True Friendship and Self-Reflection
…cloud our mind. We will develop false friendships and these are people around you who have not been trained to live their lives morally: these people become false friends. There are four groups of them: (1) …
In our lives, we encounter both true and false friends. False friends can lead us down destructive paths due to their selfishness, insincerity, and lack of principles. They can contribute to societal
The Importance of Habits and Training in Education
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The Importance of Habits and Training in Education
…e home environment initially. There are the five ‘spaces’ or ‘rooms’ or ‘areas’ in which we are all trained. And it is the training that matters. Habits are the repetitive actions that we do every day, just …
In education, respect, discipline, and patience are essential core values. Habit formation begins at home, with primary caregivers setting examples for children. Rooms in a home serve as spaces for le
Lessons from a Dharma Master
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Lessons from a Dharma Master
…So in Buddhism, we look at ourselves, and we look at our own six directions. We look at how we were trained, by our parents, our own teachers, and the temple that we attend. We always look at our own directi…
In this insightful text, a Dharma Master emphasizes the vital role of teachers and parents in shaping children's morality and behaviors. The importance of creating supportive environments in homes and
The Origins and Impact of the Dhammakaya Foundation
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The Origins and Impact of the Dhammakaya Foundation
The Dhammakaya Foundation itself was established on 20 February 1970. Buildings were kept to a minimum and emphasized finesse, easy maintenance, cleanliness and durability. The foundation stone for th
… foundation stone for the main chapel in 1977, marking its official recognition as a temple. Today, trained monks and residents number over a 1,000, highlighting the community's growth. The foundation emphas…
Monastic Education at Dhammakaya Foundation
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Monastic Education at Dhammakaya Foundation
…en in the teaching of Buddhist principles to the general public so that when the monks become fully trained they will be able to contribute to the task of teaching morality to the general public.
มูลนิธิธรรมกายได้พยายามส่งเสริมการศึกษาในระดับพระสงฆ์ผ่านการจัดงานพิธีแสดงความยินดีประจำปีสำหรับนิสิตที่จบการศึกษาทางเปali พร้อมมอบทุนการศึกษา ตลอดจนการจัดตั้งวิทยาลัยเปali ในปี 1995 ที่ได้ผลสอบสูงสุด
The Impact of Upbringing on Character Development
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The Impact of Upbringing on Character Development
… great benefit to him in choosing the company he should keep. From an early age, Luang Por's father trained him in the home to prepare refreshment for visiting guests and allowed him to listen to the adults'…
This narrative illustrates the importance of a good upbringing as exemplified by Luang Por’s life. His father’s strict but wise teachings shaped his character, guiding him in choosing friends and reso
Understanding Body and Mind
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Understanding Body and Mind
…turn may affect our personality and reasoning to some degree, with correct guidance the mind may be trained to choose to foster only good thoughts and actions that will be of great benefit to us as well as t…
Chapter 1 delves into the importance of understanding oneself, highlighting the distinction between human mental capacities and other creatures. It emphasizes the need for self-awareness in recognizin
Cultivating Good Habits in Education
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Cultivating Good Habits in Education
…ater peace and harmony. Right Speech — With Right Intentions and Mindfulness Students who have been trained to observe and practise the 10 Right Views will definitely not speak untruths or indulge in harsh, …
ในบทความนี้กล่าวถึงความสำคัญของการปลูกฝังนิสัยดีในด้านการศึกษาและจริยธรรมสำหรับครูและนักเรียน ครูควรเตือนตัวเองเสมอว่านิสัยดีจะช่วยพัฒนาความรู้ทั้งด้านวิชาการและจริยธรรม การพูดและการกระทำที่ถูกต้องเริ
Khun Yay Chand Khonnokyoong: A Life Story
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Khun Yay Chand Khonnokyoong: A Life Story
…ans "moon". Her last name was Khonnokyoong, which means "peacock-feather". The farmer's life had trained Chand to be industrious. She would get up before sunrise to tend to the rice field with her water b…
Khun Yay Chand Khonnokyoong was born on January 20, 1909, in Nakorn Chaisi, Thailand, as the fifth child in a family of rice farmers. The name 'Khun Yay' translates to 'grandmother' in Thai, symbolizi
Understanding Dharma and Buddhist Practices
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Understanding Dharma and Buddhist Practices
…tation is a means of mental development and purification. It is through meditation that our mind is trained, refined, and perfected. In its natural state -- when the mind is completely still and void of all …
Dharma, meaning Truth and the way of Nature, is central to Buddhism. Buddhists are guided by three main practices: doing good, avoiding evil, and purifying the mind through meditation. They adhere to
Understanding Meditation and Its Benefits
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Understanding Meditation and Its Benefits
…MEDITATION? Meditation is a means of mental development. It is through meditation that our mind is trained, refined and perfected. In its natural state--when the mind is completely still and void of all tho…
Meditation serves as a crucial tool for mental development, enabling the mind to achieve stillness and clarity. Human beings are composed of body and mind, where a clear mind leads to good actions, wh
The Power of Meditation in Purifying the Mind
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The Power of Meditation in Purifying the Mind
…int through magnification. Focused sunlight becomes powerful enough to burn objects. A mind that is trained and developed through meditation can acquire a similar intensity, enabling it to achieve extraordin…
When we are young, our minds are simple and innocent, making meditation easier. However, as we grow, life's burdens create stress and unrest. Mental impurities like greed and anger cloud our minds. Me
สูตรครบองค์ประกอบในการผ่อนคลายและเริ่มต้นใหม่
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สูตรครบองค์ประกอบในการผ่อนคลายและเริ่มต้นใหม่
…ted, start again. Always be ready to start again. When you feel a drawing inward, it means you have trained your mind well at a certain level.
บทความนี้เสนอสูตรสำคัญสำหรับความผ่อนคลายและการเริ่มต้นใหม่ โดยเน้นถึงความสบายใจและความชัดเจนในจิตใจ เพื่อช่วยให้สามารถจัดการกับความเบื่อหน่ายและความไม่เป็นไปตามที่คิด พร้อมให้คำแนะนำในการสร้างความมั่น
ความสงบในเส้นทางสายกลาง
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ความสงบในเส้นทางสายกลาง
…e are no such words as “tired” or “discouraged” because these feelings are for those who have never trained their mind.
การปล่อยวางความกังวลและความคาดหวังเกี่ยวกับประสบการณ์การทำสมาธิสามารถวัดได้จากความสุขและความบริสุทธิ์ในใจ หากการทำสมาธิเป็นเรื่องยาก แสดงว่าใจของคุณยังหยาบไม่เพียงพอและไม่สามารถบังคับให้บริสุทธิ์ได้ ค
Understanding the Nature of Craving and the Physical Body
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Understanding the Nature of Craving and the Physical Body
…rahant's wisdom once and for ever. The wise see the body as no more than excrement The wise of old, trained themselves to see the filth and impurity of the human body in order to purge themselves from the se…
The text discusses how craving ensnares individuals, likening them to a spider trapped in its web. It emphasizes the wise perspective on the body as impermanent and filled with impurities, urging a me
The Dhammakaya Tradition and Luang Phaw Wat Paknam
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The Dhammakaya Tradition and Luang Phaw Wat Paknam
…ed his studies in Bangkok — academic studies and also meditational studies, the latter for which he trained with the utmost strictness. The Dhammakāya Tradition is what he discovered as the result of all his…
The practice of the Middle Way leads to various levels of Buddhist sainthood according to individual potential. Luang Phaw Wat Paknam, the prominent monk who discovered the Dhammakaya Tradition, is re
Understanding Right Effort and Mindfulness in Buddhism
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Understanding Right Effort and Mindfulness in Buddhism
…pts and the time after that, to ordain as novices in the monastic community. Eventually, having all trained themselves in the necessary manners and knowledge, they all became fully-ordained monks. This is …
ในบทเรียนนี้ เราจะทำความเข้าใจเกี่ยวกับ ความพยายามที่ถูกต้อง ร่วมทั้งการพัฒนาจิตสำนึกที่ถูกต้องในพระพุทธศาสนา โดยนำเสนอการรักษาคุณธรรมที่สงบ และการเจริญสติใน 4 ประการ เช่น การตั้งอยู่ในกาย อารมณ์ จิต
The Liberation and Enlightenment of Koññña
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The Liberation and Enlightenment of Koññña
…he mind properly, in a sequential way, is to attain the Dhammaikāya automatically. Koñañña had long trained himself in preparation for this attainment. Attaining the Dhammaikāya, Koñañña was able to use the …
This text discusses Koññña's journey towards enlightenment through focusing his mind and understanding the Four Noble Truths. His liberation from the Cycle of Existence is emphasized, marking the sign