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Good Deeds and the Path to Merit
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Good Deeds and the Path to Merit
…t before I was in the position to do so, I had to meditate and purify my mind until all of my inner transcendental bodies became crystal clear. Achieving this state of purity, I was able to enter the lower world. I even…
เนื้อหานี้พูดถึงการกระทำความดีและการสะสมบุญเพื่อการเกิดใหม่ที่ดีในอนาคต การทำความดีและการช่วยทำความสะอาดวัดไม่เพียงแต่เป็นการสร้างบุญ แต่ยังทำให้เราได้เข้าสู่สวรรค์ในระดับที่สูงขึ้น บทความยังได้กล่าวถ
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 46 46 universal love, the love of all of humankind without expectation of reward or gain. To love ourselves in the appropriate way, we have to still the mind by relaxing and gently clos
In this chapter, the focus is on cultivating universal love and self-love without expectations. By relaxing the mind through meditation, individuals can achieve inner peace and a sense of cleansing th
Analysis of Khom Palm Leaf Manuscripts in Thailand
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Analysis of Khom Palm Leaf Manuscripts in Thailand
Khom palm leaf manuscripts preserved in the Thai National Library. The text was then analysed in relation to the characteristics of the Caturārakkhā-āṭṭhakathā palm leaf manuscripts, author and period
This text delves into the Khom palm leaf manuscripts preserved in the Thai National Library, analyzing the Caturārakkhā-āṭṭhakathā in terms of its authorship, period, and content. The author shows a d
The Cycle of Life and Kamma
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The Cycle of Life and Kamma
lifetime without being able to do anything to promote their life's quality. This is quite difficult to understand so just be aware that animal is another form of punishment a human can be born into ba
This text examines the profound relationship between Kamma and human existence, illustrating how individuals might find themselves in cycles of rebirth based on their actions. It delves into how our b
The Transformative Power of Meditation
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The Transformative Power of Meditation
The key difference between a mind under the sway of thoughts and the mind that has come to standstill is that the latter consumes virtually no metabolic energy. When your mind starts to come to rest i
The key difference between an active and still mind is energy consumption—less energy leads to reduced thoughts and breath. As the mind quiets, inner brightness emerges, enabling objective understandi
The Importance of Habits and Training in Education
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The Importance of Habits and Training in Education
Suzanne Jeffrey proportion, and in getting the proper amount of exercise. “In the educational environment, we all have to practice a code of conduct. This is why respect is the vital part of the six
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
The Connection Between Meditation, Nutrition, and Our Existence
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The Connection Between Meditation, Nutrition, and Our Existence
Suzanne Jeffrey to eat because of energy and repair and growth. We cannot, of course, argue with that. However, when we meditate, we have a greater insight because our mind is clearer and our view be
In the practice of meditation, we gain deeper insights into our existence and bodily elements. Our bodies consist of four ancient elements: earth, water, fire, and wind, which are essential for energy
The Path to Inner Calm and Awareness
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The Path to Inner Calm and Awareness
Make sure there are no signs of tension anywhere and that you're closing your eyes the right way. Create a feeling of ease, happiness and purity. Feel that you're entering upon a perfect state of calm
This text encourages a deep sense of calm by detaching from worldly concerns and realizing the temporary nature of existence. It highlights the importance of the Seventh Base of the Mind, an integral
Understanding Paccekabuddhas: Characteristics and Dhamma
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Understanding Paccekabuddhas: Characteristics and Dhamma
These verses describe the Paccekabuddhas as ones possessed of supreme purity, wisdom, wakefulness, composure, and having the ability for seeing and knowing. In other words, they are full of realizing
These verses highlight the qualities of Paccekabuddhas, emphasizing their supreme purity, wisdom, and self-enlightenment capacity. The term ‘mahatadhamma’ refers to the great dhammas that relate to th
An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium
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An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium
An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium Therefore, to stop and still the mind is to succeed. We should lead our minds to the centre of our bodies as often as possible, even as we perform our daily ro
This text explores the teachings of Dhammakaya Meditation, as taught by Luang Pu Wat Paknam at Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen. It emphasizes the importance of stilling the mind to attain inner peace and sere
Caring for Critically Ill Relatives
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Caring for Critically Ill Relatives
Part Four: Harmony Within the Family Chapter 17 Caring for Critically Ill Relatives Whether we like it or not, all who live in flesh will one day die. However, before our departure from this world, we
In this chapter, we delve into the struggles faced by families caring for critically ill relatives. The process of dealing with illness and impending loss can be heart-wrenching, affecting both the pa
Death & Afterlife in Buddhism
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Death & Afterlife in Buddhism
Death & Afterlife Monica Luang Por : What do Buddhist scriptures say about death? : The Lord Buddha said death is simple and ordinary for everybody. All people, no matter who they are, the rich or the
เนื้อหาเกี่ยวกับความตายและชีวิตหลังความตายในพระพุทธศาสนา เสนอแนวคิดว่าความตายเป็นเรื่องธรรมชาติที่ทุกคนต้องเผชิญ และเป็นกระบวนการที่เกิดขึ้นตั้งแต่การเกิดของเซลล์ในร่างกาย ความตายเป็นสาเหตุของทุกข์ที่
Outward Movement, Inward Stillness
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Outward Movement, Inward Stillness
ABOVE ALL CIRCUMSTANCES IVXVII Outward Movement, Inward Stillness Our career is merely a secondary priority that goes hand in hand with the Dhamma, the spiritual lessons which can be practiced during
The content emphasizes that while our careers are important, they should be secondary to our spiritual lessons, or Dhamma. By practicing mindfulness and resting our minds at the center of our bodies d
The Nature of Separation
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The Nature of Separation
Separation from the things we love is normal. This applies not only to our belongings, property and home, but also our own bodies. No matter how hard we try, it is impossible to keep them with us fore
Separation from cherished belongings, our bodies, and loved ones is a fundamental aspect of life. As we age, we experience physical losses such as teeth and hair, and ultimately, youth and beauty fade
Living a Celibate Life and the Journey to Nibbana
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Living a Celibate Life and the Journey to Nibbana
choose to live celibate lives. One solution is to select specific dates to observe The Eight Precepts which prohibits any sexual relationship, such as on Buddhist Holy days or on birthdays. This compr
This text discusses the choice of living a celibate life within Buddhism, highlighting how observing The Eight Precepts on certain dates enables individuals to meet their spiritual obligations. It ref
การศึกษาเกี่ยวกับมหานาครและกรรมในพระพุทธศาสนา
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การศึกษาเกี่ยวกับมหานาครและกรรมในพระพุทธศาสนา
"ละเอียด" transcendental; subtle; spiritual, viz., spiritual body) ลักษณะมหานาครบครบทั้ง 32 ประการ 32 attributes of the Great Man สิทธิ์ doctrine ลานธรรม มหาธรรมกายเจติย์ ลำดับ 1 ครุธรรม กรรมห
บทความนี้เสนอการศึกษาเกี่ยวกับลักษณะของมหานาครที่มีทั้ง 32 ประการ และเจาะลึกถึงหลักการกรรมว่า กรรมสามารถจำแนกสัตว์ให้แตกต่างกันได้ โดยนำเสนอการจำแนกกรรมหนักและกรรมเล็ก ๆ น้อยในบริบทของการศึกษาในพระพุท
รากะ ลัสต์ และความหมายทางจิตวิญญาณ
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รากะ ลัสต์ และความหมายทางจิตวิญญาณ
รากะ ลัสต์; passion รากัจิต lustful-natured; lustful temperament รำคาญใจ agitation ริษยา jealousy รูป (rupa) sight; form; matter; materiality; physical self; body; corporeality. Rupa is made u
รากะ ลัสต์ คือความมีใจรักและความต้องการที่ส่งผลต่ออารมณ์ของเรา เช่น รากัจิตที่แสดงถึงธรรมชาติที่เต็มไปด้วยความกำหนัด คำต่างๆเช่น รำคาญใจ และริษยา ยังแสดงถึงอารมณ์และความรู้สึกที่มีอยู่ในชีวิตประจำวัน
Power of Merit and Its Importance in Life
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Power of Merit and Its Importance in Life
67, Power through merit 116, One drop at a time fills up a jar 116, With merit you will succeed in everything 119, Born to pursue prosperity 117, Fruit of merit 117, Only those with a pure heart will
This text emphasizes the transformative power of merit in life. It discusses how cultivating merit leads to success, prosperity, and happiness. The focus is on performing good deeds, maintaining a pur
Understanding Inner Dhamma
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Understanding Inner Dhamma
Inner Dhamma We used to perceive that the inner Dhamma was something profound and difficult to attain, that one had to put in an immense amount of effort and had to do it in a remote place in order to
Inner Dhamma was once seen as a profound, difficult achievement requiring immense effort in isolation. However, it is now understood that maintaining an alert, relaxed, and still mind allows access to
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
This glossary provides definitions and insights into crucial Buddhist terms such as Mundane Merit, which refers to merit from good deeds, and Nibbana, the ultimate state of happiness and enlightenment