My Father Was 40 Years Older Than My Mother
My mother was born into a poor family. She was always at the top or second in her class. However, she had to quit 4th grade to earn a living. She got married with my father who was 40 years older than her. What was my mother’s kamma? Why can’t my mother meditate? And, why does she often see terrible visions? DMC has the answers.
I have a meditation room in my factory for the employees to chant and meditate. How can I make them more interested in Dhamma than the present time?
I have a meditation room in my factory for the employees to chant and meditate. Do you have any method to make them more interested in Dhamma than the present time?
The 38 Ways to Happiness :- Dhamma Practice (4)
The 38 Ways to Happiness. The Fifth Group of Blessings. Blessing Sixteen :- Dhamma Practice.
Making merit with persuasion vs. without persuasion
Question: Which condition will get me more merit between there is someone persuading me to make merit or there is not?
If donating blood gives us a lot of merits, will donating our body after we die to a hospital help us accrue even more merits?
The 38 Ways to Happiness :- Having done good deeds in one's past (5)
The 38 Ways to Happiness The Second Group of Blessings Blessing Five :- Having done good deeds in one's past
My daughter loves merit and is afraid of sin but she has no sense of responsibility. Will she gain merit from behaving this way? How should we guide her so that she realizes what she is doing?
My daughter loves merit and is afraid of sin. She wakes up in the morning to do the morning chanting. Then she sleeps almost until noon. In the evening, she does the evening chanting and then watches TV until late at night. She has no sense of responsibility and relies on her parents to take care of her although she is a full grown adult. Will she gain merit from behaving this way? How should we guide her so that she realizes what she is doing?
Contentment # 2
People like to have power because those who have power can control others. When those who would like to have power do not get power, they get discontent
Magha Puja Day 2015, March 4th, Offering Lights to Brighten Your Life
Magha Puja Day is one of the most important Buddhist holy days in Thailand. Each of the 30,000 Buddhist temples across the nation holds its own ceremony to mark the occasion. The ceremony at Wat Phra Dhammakaya is one of the largest held in Thailand.
พระบัณฑิต DOU รุ่นแรกของโลก (8)
มีญาติโยมถามกระผมว่า เรียน DOU ยากไหม กระผมขอตอบได้เลยครับว่า ไม่ยาก เพราะกระผมเป็นเจ้าอาวาสมีภารกิจต้องดูแลบริหารวัด ต้องเทศน์สอน พร้อมๆกับทำกิจวัตร กิจกรรมของพระไปด้วย แต่กระผมก็เรียน DOU ได้จนจบ เพราะการเรียน DOU ไม่ได้เป็นภาระ แต่เป็นสิ่งที่ช่วยให้กระผมทำหน้าที่ของความเป็นพระได้สมบูรณ์ยิ่งขึ้น DOU ทำให้กระผมได้ทบทวนความรู้ที่เคยศึกษามาแล้ว
