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Life to the Power of Two
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Life to the Power of Two
60 Pearls of Inner Wisdom 47.Life... to the Power of Two In the material world we have to speed up for our body to reach our destination more quickly. But in the spiritual world within, our destinatio
ในโลกวัตถุ เราต้องเร่งความเร็วให้ร่างกายไปถึงจุดหมายเร็วขึ้น แต่ในโลกจิตวิญญาณ เราต้องหยุดจิตใจเพื่อไปถึงจุดหมายอย่างแท้จริง การให้จิตใจหยุดนิ่งขณะร่างกายเคลื่อนที่สามารถทำได้โดยการเห็นธรรมกายในทุกกิจ
Reflections on Life and Ordination
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Reflections on Life and Ordination
that one can do whenever one wants to. Ordination requires merits accumulated from one’s past life, as well as meeting all the qualifications set out in the discipline section of the Tripitaka. Unfort
This narrative discusses the importance of familial love and the motivation behind the decision to ordain. The author reflects on moments that brought him close to death, which deepened his desire to
Understanding the Roles of Students and Teachers in Monastic Life
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Understanding the Roles of Students and Teachers in Monastic Life
1) A student who seeks knowledge. 2) A teacher who imparts his knowledge. “Students seek knowledge from schools, colleges or institutes. Do you think they have ever done anything wrong while they wer
Students and teacher monks share the journey of learning and self-improvement within the monastic community. Just as students in secular schools may err in their behavior, student monks, regardless of
Exploring the Manuscripts of Nong Pa Fa Cave
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Exploring the Manuscripts of Nong Pa Fa Cave
The manuscripts of the Nong Pa Fa Cave have two forms of writing: Dham Lao from Laos, and Dham Lanna from northern Thailand. These two scripts are very similar, especially on manuscripts dating back s
The manuscripts of the Nong Pa Fa Cave showcase two primary forms of writing: Dham Lao from Laos and Dham Lanna from northern Thailand. While these scripts exhibit notable similarities, especially in
Understanding the Concept of Dhammakāya in Buddhist Thought
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Understanding the Concept of Dhammakāya in Buddhist Thought
D.III.84 Vāsettha and Bhāradvāja, he whose confidence in the Tathāgata is settled, rooted, established, solid, irremovable by any ascetic or brahmin, any deva or Māra or Brahmā or anyone in the world
In this passage, Vāsettha and Bhāradvāja discuss the unwavering confidence in the Tathāgata, stating that those deeply rooted in dhamma can claim to be heirs of dhamma. The term 'dhammakāya' and its i
Implications of Parallel Descriptions of Monks and Brahmins
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Implications of Parallel Descriptions of Monks and Brahmins
Implications of Parallel Descriptions of Monks and Brahmins As Gombrich points out, the passage in question is comparable to the Brahmins’ claim:46 brahmanā va brahmuo putṭā orasā mukhato jāta brahma
The text delves into how Gombrich compares the descriptions of Brahmins and Monks, emphasizing the dual interpretations of the term 'brahma-' as both the masculine creator and the neuter ultimate real
The Story of a Wood Cutter's Son
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The Story of a Wood Cutter's Son
32 Clear-minded Youths - 4 The Story of a Wood Cutter's Son Once, in Rajagaha, a wood cutter went into the woods with his son to cut some firewood. On their return home in the evening, they stopped n
In Rajagaha, a woodcutter and his son face a night of trials when the boy is left alone with their cart of firewood after the father goes searching for lost oxen. As he contemplates the Buddha's quali
ความสำคัญของศูนย์กลางกาย
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ความสำคัญของศูนย์กลางกาย
กล่าวไว้ว่า “มีสถานที่หนึ่งที่พญามารไปไม่ถึง บังคับ บัญชาไม่ได้ สถานที่นั้น ก็คือ ศูนย์กลางกาย ฐานที่ ๗ เป็นที่เดียวที่ปลอดภัยจากอบายภูมิ ภัย ในสังสารวัฏ ภัยทุกชนิด สามารถปิดประตูนรก เปิดประตูสวรรค์..
สถานที่สำคัญอย่างหนึ่งที่พญามารไม่สามารถเข้ามาได้ คือ ศูนย์กลางกายฐานที่ ๗ ซึ่งเป็นสถานที่ปลอดภัยจากอบายภูมิ และภัยต่าง ๆ ในสังสารวัฏ โดยเชื่อว่าเมื่อจิตหยุดที่ตรงนี้ จะสามารถปิดประตูนรกและเปิดประตูสว
นครรัฐวาติกันของศาสนาคริสต์
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นครรัฐวาติกันของศาสนาคริสต์
9.2.1 นครรัฐวาติกันของศาสนาคริสต์ นครรัฐวาติกัน (State of the Vatican City) ตั้งอยู่ในกรุงโรม ประเทศอิตาลี เป็นที่ประทับของ พระสันตะปาปา ซึ่งเป็นประมุขสูงสุดแห่งศาสนาคริสต์ นิกายโรมันคาทอลิก นครรัฐวาต
นครรัฐวาติกันตั้งอยู่ในกรุงโรม, อิตาลี เป็นที่ประทับของพระสันตะปาปาและเป็นรัฐเอกราช มีอำนาจสูงสุดในด้านการเมืองและศาสนา นครรัฐนี้มีประวัติศาสตร์ยาวนาน, และเป็นที่ตั้งของศิลปวัฒนธรรมที่สำคัญ เช่น พิพิธ
Caring for Patients: The Importance of a Clear Mind in Final Moments
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Caring for Patients: The Importance of a Clear Mind in Final Moments
(Derajchanpome: Earth) a hungry ghost, a demon, or a Hell creature (Pretapume, Asurakayapome, or Narokkapume: Hell). Sugati and Duggati are the destinations of those who pass away where they must face
The essence of end-of-life care is ensuring a patient maintains a clear mind for optimal spiritual outcomes, which can significantly influence their final destination in the afterlife. Caregivers play
Meditation as a Path to Wisdom
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Meditation as a Path to Wisdom
SOLUTIONS FROM WISDOM XXIII Meditation Is the Source of Wisdom Problems can be solved by using wisdom gained from meditation, when we reach a state of mental stillness that is clear from all thoughts
Meditation allows us to reach a state of mental stillness, free from thoughts and worries. In this serene state, we can access the wisdom within, leading to wiser solutions to our problems. This pract
The Way of Solitude
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The Way of Solitude
THE WAY OF SOLITUDE IVXV The Light of Solitude When we relax our body and our mind until it reaches a state of solitude, we will find that within that calmness, there is a bright light within our body
The text discusses the importance of reaching a state of solitude through relaxation of the body and mind. It suggests that within this state, individuals can discover a bright inner light that leads
Achieving Stillness in Meditation
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Achieving Stillness in Meditation
Once your mind is completely still, it will drop the words, "Samma Arahang" or "clear and bright" by itself, as if you are forgetting to recite this mantra, or feel that you don't want to recite the m
This text outlines the process of achieving a state of complete stillness during meditation. It emphasizes the importance of letting go of verbal mantras and instead focusing on a vision of a bright c
Death and Rebirth: Exploring the Afterlife
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Death and Rebirth: Exploring the Afterlife
Death & Rebirth their mind will be loaded down with the weight of unwholesomeness and thus diminished by darkness. The person will see a black spot or a gloomy picture before being drawn into a black
The text discusses how the state of mind at the time of death influences the journey after life. A mind burdened by unwholesomeness may lead to suffering or rebirth in various realms, including hell,
Basic Meditation Technique for Inner Peace
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Basic Meditation Technique for Inner Peace
Part Six: Meditation Technique and Tips Gently close your eyes, as if you were going to sleep. Do not squeeze your eyelids and do not shut them forcefully. Close them slightly. Do not close them tight
This meditation technique guides you through the process of achieving a state of complete relaxation. Start by gently closing your eyes, followed by deep breaths that fill your abdomen with happiness.
Journey to Joy: Finding Inner Peace
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Journey to Joy: Finding Inner Peace
Journey to Joy 156 my eyes closed, easily and gently. I felt serene and relaxed. By just following the voice of the venerable one, I was happy. A smile appeared on my face automatically. If thoughts i
This passage describes a transformative meditation experience where the author finds deep serenity by following a guide's voice. Using the mantra ‘Samma Arahang,’ they achieve a state of calmness, fee
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy the muscles of your back, your chest, your legs and all the way down to the tip of your toes. Let every part of your body relax. Don't let any part of your body contract, tighten or bec
In this guide, learn how to achieve a state of complete relaxation throughout your body, from your muscles to your toes. Experience an emptiness and lightness as you clear your mind of all thoughts. I
The Ideal State of Mind and Eight Little Words
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The Ideal State of Mind and Eight Little Words
44 Pearls of Inner Wisdom 32. The Ideal State of Mind Any time we feel replete like we need nothing more from the world than a meditation mat to sit on, a sitting space no larger than a metre square,
ในเนื้อหานี้เรามีการสำรวจถึงสถานะจิตใจที่เหมาะสมซึ่งเต็มไปด้วยความสงบ และความสำคัญของคำพูดแปดคำที่นำไปสู่ความสำเร็จในการฝึกสมาธิ โดยกล่าวถึงการมีพื้นที่นั่งในขนาดที่เล็กเพื่อเป็นมุมทางจิตใจที่เหมาะสม
Meditation Techniques for Mind Stillness
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Meditation Techniques for Mind Stillness
free you from the suffering of life, or you can use any words, such as "clear and bright". Recite the mantra continuously, while at the same time thinking of the bright crystal ball, gently and comfor
This text provides guidance on achieving a still mind through meditation. It encourages practitioners to recite a mantra while visualizing a bright crystal ball, allowing the mind to settle into a sta
The Source of Happiness and Peace
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The Source of Happiness and Peace
Chapter 6 The Source of Happiness and Peace The differences among beliefs, cultures, customs, nationalities, religions or languages are only superficial external differences. Beneath these difference
Chapter 6 discusses how underlying the superficial differences in beliefs and cultures lies a universal pure nature shared by all humanity. This natural state can be accessed through meditation, leadi