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… bow since we are young, we will grow up with large egos. Some snobbish people can't even recognize virtue in others. "These days we can see that lots of people possess this negative attitude, always search…

Yet there are a number of parents who believe that children should be left free to think and that training them to meditate when they are two or three years old is too restrictive. In this regard, the

… for at least the period of Buddhist Lent. The parents must have accumulated a tremendous amount of virtue. It does not occur often since the first requisite is the willingness of the son. The ordination is…

visualizing the Buddha image. When they grow up, we can be sure that our children, when facing problems, will stay cool, calm and collected. "Can meditation really change a human being? When we open o

…It shows that the ordination of the son will lead to the parents going to the temple and practicing virtues. It also encourages monks to try to convince their parents to accumulate merit. If we take a good …

informed of right and 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

…velopment through meditation 4. Humility (Apacāyanamaya) Reverence and humility towards others with virtue 5. Aiding others (Veyyāvaccamaya) Assisting others without breaking the law, tradition, or morals 6…

3. Purify the mind: Keep one's mind bright and clear all the time, while inhaling and exhaling. If a person inhales and does not exhale, that person's life will come to an end. Death bears no sign of

…tionate, revered by their children, and worthy of others' time. We can clearly see their knowledge, virtue, wisdom and ability to keep up with life. We can arrange our future by following the second type of…

Later, when the lives of these elderly people come to an end, their possessions will be given to their children. So, they will allow their adult children to be the caretakers of their fortunes. They a

…dparents' portraits instead. And they would take on the grandparents' role in bringing up their own virtues and good deeds so they could be good role models for their own children. Nowadays, such a routine …

The elderly represent the heart of the whole family. If their voices that speak of Dhamma, encouragement or caution are absent, it would seem like the family's heart stops functioning. At the same tim

…t ones." How does the very best in oneself make a blessing holy? When we approach elderly people of virtue and they give us a blessing, we may wonder why we feel a sense of its sacredness. We ask ourselves,…

By studying Dhamma every day, our ancestors were always reminded of the Lord Buddha's teaching about never failing to make merit. Because everyone will die someday, the only things that we can bring w

…ood health, and wisdom." "It is not too late for elderly individuals who lack good deeds to develop virtue by chanting the "Itipiso” 108 times or meditating all night. When children ask for our blessings th…

"For example, if we are certain of our integrity regarding our generosity, we can bless a person in this way: "With the truth of the alms I have offered to the monks all year long, may you have abunda

…ess can convince laypeople to become the temple's good supporters and lead their lives in perpetual virtue. The monks and novice monks will no longer need to go on their alms rounds. As a result, they can s…

of their donations, going from 10 to 100 baht. If they had planned to donate 100 baht, they would increase the amount exponentially. Therefore, cleanliness is the most charming attribute of a temple."

…pects the Dhamma must be a person who dislikes finding faults with others and likes to discover the virtues and goodness of others." "You ask if you can stop paying homage to monks, but continue to respect …

be summed up o in the following proverb: One rotten apple spoils the whole barrel. If people think this way, they can harm Buddhism unknowingly. This is certainly not the nature of a Buddhist. Buddhis

…At the same time, monks and novices will be supported and able to spend their time developing their virtues, bringing benefit to society. We can be sure that Buddhism will be strong and stable in Thailand f…

Characteristics (tilakkhana), consisting of impermanence (aniccata), suffering (dukkhata), and non-self (anattata). This truth stands behind all living beings in this world. The truths of the Law of K

…and some gave up along the way. In order to attain Buddhahood, a Bodhisatta must devote his life to virtue. In one of his lifetimes, he must meet a Buddha who would assure him of his future Buddhahood and i…

examine this so that we will not miss the opportunity to do so. We should clearly understand the importance of contributing a Buddha image so that we do not obstruct our grandparents when they wish to