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The Importance of Mindfulness and Meditation
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The Importance of Mindfulness and Meditation
…r inappropriate. Mindfulness protects one from recklessness. Our ancestors were well aware of these truths, which is why they taught themselves to be mindful when they were young. They believed and followe…
Mindfulness involves being present and discerning right from wrong. Our ancestors embraced mindfulness, influenced by the Buddha's teachings. Meditation aids in achieving clarity and righteousness. Pr
The Power of Honesty in Blessings: Lessons from Venerable Angulimala
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The Power of Honesty in Blessings: Lessons from Venerable Angulimala
…he Lord Buddha’s temple, I have never thought of exploiting or harming any living beings. With this truth, may you safely give birth to your child.” “After his powerful blessing, the woman easily and safe…
In this narrative, a senior monk explains that the strength of a blessing is tied to the giver's honesty about their virtues. He illustrates this through the story of Venerable Angulimala, a reformed
Practicing Austerity in Buddhism
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Practicing Austerity in Buddhism
…inherited long ago. However, how their heritages will be revived and supported depends on one major truth: we must be the first one (exemplar) who practices them. Later, we can invite others to join us. C…
การฝึกฝนการมีจิตใจที่ไม่เก็บความแค้นผ่านการปฏิบัติธรรมที่เรียกว่า 'อุสาหะ' หรือ 'การยอมรับความทุกข์' เป็นวิธีหนึ่งที่แนวทางของบรรพบุรุษไทยชี้ให้เห็น เพื่อคืนค่าความเชื่อมโยงในครอบครัว โดยเริ่มจากการฝึ
Dhammakaya Temple and the Challenge of Abandoned Temples in Thailand
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Dhammakaya Temple and the Challenge of Abandoned Temples in Thailand
…e to come to the temple. Therefore, we can conclude that the media created their own version of the truth. While following the news of the Dhammakaya Temple, I also tracked the news concerning the increas…
The Dhammakaya Temple has remarkably survived against media backlash, drawing nearly 100,000 attendees to its ceremonies, despite allegations of bribery. Meanwhile, a concerning trend of temple abando
Survival of Buddhism and the Dhammakaya Temple
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Survival of Buddhism and the Dhammakaya Temple
… media. Most people have only known or believed one side of the negative news and ignored the whole truth. How did the Dhammakaya Temple avoid becoming the largest abandoned temple in Thailand? The Templ…
The survival of Buddhism in Thailand is under threat due to abandoned temples and corrupt practices. The Dhammakaya Temple, however, stands resilient, guided by Buddhist principles imparted by its fou
Negative Effects of Misinterpreted News on Understanding Buddhism
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Negative Effects of Misinterpreted News on Understanding Buddhism
… carelessly reading negative news If parents do not teach their children to thoroughly analyze the truth in articles about monks, the children may thoughtlessly believe these articles. This could cause th…
Neglecting to teach children how to analyze negative news about monks leads to misconceptions and misunderstandings about Buddhism and the law of Kamma. When children generalize that all monks are mor
The Supreme Wisdom of the Lord Buddha
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The Supreme Wisdom of the Lord Buddha
…e they occur because of their own intellect and competence. However, the Lord Buddha discovered the truth about the unavoidable Law of Cause and Effect, which in Buddhism is the Law of Kamma. He taught tha…
In times of sorrow and happiness, the wisdom of the Lord Buddha guides us on how to live right. His teachings illuminate the causes of life’s vicissitudes, emphasizing the Law of Kamma, where good or
Lessons from the Lord Buddha on Conflict Resolution
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Lessons from the Lord Buddha on Conflict Resolution
…kingly believe such accusations. As a result, silence is the best solution, and time will tell. The truth will soon reveal itself to the public. With regards to money, when monks are falsely accused in fi…
This text highlights the Buddha's approach to handling conflict, using love and understanding as tools for resolution. In facing a furious elephant, He spread loving kindness to expand hearts and fost
The Significance of Donating Buddha Images
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The Significance of Donating Buddha Images
…cess. After becoming enlightened, He will spend the rest of his days spreading His knowledge of the truth (Dhamma) to everyone. Those who follow His teachings and practice Dhamma diligently can attain enli…
This text emphasizes the importance of donating Buddha images as a means of showing gratitude towards the Lord Buddha and contributing to spiritual merit. It discusses the concept of Bodhisattas, indi
The Complexity of Syrian-Lebanese Relations
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The Complexity of Syrian-Lebanese Relations
…the other between the United States and Iran. Some parts of this representation contain elements of truth. The Syrian regime does have a strong relationship with Iran and also with Hizbollah, the main Leba…
This content discusses the influence of Syria and Iran on Lebanon's political environment, particularly the roles of the March 8 forces led by Hizbollah, and the March 14 coalition resisting Syrian co
สังโมทนียกถา: การสร้างบุญเพื่อความสุข
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สังโมทนียกถา: การสร้างบุญเพื่อความสุข
…ประธานุกปลนาน Homily The teaching of the Great Lord Enlightened Buddha is Dhamma, which is the truth that leads sentient beings to be salvaged from the suffering of life and the cycle of rebirth and a…
บทความนี้เกี่ยวกับการบรรยายของพระธรรมอาจารย์ใหญ่ที่แสดงให้เห็นถึงความสำคัญของการสร้างบุญและการปฏิบัติตามหลักธรรมของพระพุทธเจ้า ซึ่งนำมาซึ่งความสุขและความสงบในชีวิต ทั้งนี้มีการอธิบายถึงความหมายของธรรม
Saddhā: The Criterion of Being the Tathāgata's Son
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Saddhā: The Criterion of Being the Tathāgata's Son
Saddhā: Criterion of being the Tathāgata's Son The first point to be looked at is the criterion of being the Buddha’s ‘true son’ which is, in this passage, defined by means of his irremovable confiden
…is not an ordinary belief, but a quality of noble individuals (ariya-puggala) who have realized the truth of Buddha’s dhamma and become self-reliant. The passage highlights the spiritual achievement of a S…
Understanding the Noble Discipleship in Buddhism
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Understanding the Noble Discipleship in Buddhism
…e Buddha’s ‘true son,’ indicates the person’s state as being a noble disciple who has witnessed the truths, rather than ‘anyone who claim himself a Buddhist.’39 The definitions of ‘true son’ reaffirm his…
The text discusses the qualities of noble disciples in Buddhism, emphasizing the importance of clear perception of dhamma and the eradication of doubts and fetters. It describes the transformation exp
Understanding Dhamma and Spiritual Realization
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Understanding Dhamma and Spiritual Realization
… would consider it is ‘the right time’ to deliver a deeper discourse associated with the four noble truths in order to ‘direct the listener’s workable mind’ to the realisation of the truth. In this manner,…
…ights how listening to the Buddha's teachings can purify the mind and facilitate realization of the truths, while also considering the importance of mental readiness and the interplay of body, speech, and …
Understanding Dhamma and Brahman in Buddhism
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Understanding Dhamma and Brahman in Buddhism
In the case that 'brahma-' refers to the neuter 'brahman' In the other case in which the term brahma- is translated as 'brahman'63 the ultimate,64 the third parallel65 suggests that the term dhamma in
… context does not align with the verbal teachings of the Buddha but rather represents the essential truths of existence that ennoble disciples. The discussion references various scholars' insights, indicat…
Exploring the Concept of Dhammakaya
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Exploring the Concept of Dhammakaya
First, as a *kammadhāra* compound, the translation of the term *dhammākāya* will be ‘the body that is transcendental (lokuttara) dhamma’ or ‘the body that is Nibbāna.’ This gives a similar sense as th
…nding Dhammakaya is crucial in comprehending the nature of the Buddha as the embodiment of ultimate truth.
Understanding Paccekabuddhas in Buddhist Philosophy
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Understanding Paccekabuddhas in Buddhist Philosophy
V. Reference 2: Dhammakāya and Paccekabuddhas A Paccekabuddha is counted as one of the two types of Buddhas. According to Buddhist philosophy, a Paccekabuddha is a person who is of the highest wisdom
…s a distinct school but as a practice for spiritual realization. The Buddha's criteria for speaking truthfully aim to benefit listeners. The categorization of Paccekabuddhas as 'Buddhist' or 'non-Buddhist'…
Understanding Dhammikāya in Buddhist Philosophy
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Understanding Dhammikāya in Buddhist Philosophy
…ddha135 or his noble disciples,136 with reality visible through the ‘seeing’ (dassana) of the noble truths137 or with ‘self.’138 As an adjective, he identifies the dhamma that is the Tathāgatas’ body as th…
…t to the Buddha's mental qualities and Enlightenment. This term connects the Buddha's teachings and truths, illustrating his purity and extraordinary qualities such as ten powers and six kinds of knowledge…
Buddhist Manuscripts from Sipsong Panna Region
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Buddhist Manuscripts from Sipsong Panna Region
…xi (四塔 and 五蕴, 阇释), a traditional Dai medical text based on the Buddhist theories of the Four Noble Truths (四塔), the Five Aggregates (五蕴) and Pharmacopoeia (Danghaya 药典). Research on these Buddhist manuscr…
Buddhist manuscripts from the Sipsong Panna region are categorized into four main groups: the Dai Pāli Tripiṭaka and Tripiṭaka commentary, frequently used Pāli Canon texts, Theravāda Buddhist literatu
ความฉลาดในการรู้จักประโยชน์อย่างมีเหตุผลสู่การหลุดพ้นสูงสุด
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ความฉลาดในการรู้จักประโยชน์อย่างมีเหตุผลสู่การหลุดพ้นสูงสุด
… sublime eyeteeth of the Lord. Catusaccāñānaāna pāvarajivā: the wisdom that accesses the Four Noble Truths is the sublime tongue of the Lord. Appatihatānaāna pāvarahanukaṃ: the wisdom that enables the Lord…
บทความนี้พูดถึงความฉลาดในการรู้จักประโยชน์ไปสู่การหลุดพ้นสูงสุด โดยเปรียบเทียบองค์ประกอบต่างๆ ของความฉลาดในพระพุทธศาสนากับคุณลักษณะของพระเจ้าที่มีการเปรียบเทียบกับริมฝีปาก ดั้งฟัน และลิ้น ซึ่งแสดงถึงค