The advantages of making merit with a faithful mind

Dhamma For People. The fruit of making merit with a faithful mind is beyond the expectation, but the merit making is not too difficult to do...if you believe in merit and the fruit of merit.

Vesak Day an International Day of the World

Why is Vesak Day an International Day of the World?

Accumulate Merit สะสมบุญ

สะสมบุญ การมาวัดวันหนึ่ง ก็ได้บุญไปช่วงหนึ่ง ถ้าไม่มา ก็ไม่ได้ ถ้ามาแล้ว ก็ได้บุญ บุญจะสะสมทับทวี เหมือนกับเก็บออมสิน

The 38 Ways to Happiness :- Restraint from Drinking Intoxicants (1)

The 38 Ways to Happiness. The Sixth Group of Blessings. Blessing Twenty :- Restraint from Drinking Intoxicants.

Pure Inner Wisdom

Many people have informed me that after they have practiced meditation, their daily behaviours and abilities to resolve problems improve significantly.

Killing with Kindness: Parents Defending Children When They Misbehave

“A parent’s love can harm children.” This sentence may go against the feelings of parents, but in reality there are

The Discipline of the Enlightened Ones

“(I count amongst my) noble disciples those who have the self-discipline to refrain from the Four Defilements of Action, who restrain themselves from the Four Forms of Bias and who do not indulge in the Six Directions…”

How to Control Your Mind

Knowing the mind by trying to focus on only one thought at a time seems like an easy task. But when you attempt to do this, you find that you cannot accomplish this goal immediately.

Overview #2

The Middle Way [majjhima patipada] is a path of practice that avoids the extremes of either sensual indulgence tice that avoids the extremes of either sensual indulgence or self –mortification

What I received from Meditation

I had a strong feeling that I'd gain a lot of benefits from meditation and what I thought was right. From the very first moments I was there, I felt unbelievable joy and did not feel any worries. Being a part of this meditation program has been such an amazing experience.