I Closed a Cock Fighting Business
A very wealthy man was a very generous man who loved to cultivate merits. He had been a fund-raiser for a temple for 10 years and had built so many buildings for Buddhism. However, his life changed when he turned 60 years old when suddenly he wanted to start a cock fighting business, which he ran for 20 years. Until he was 86, he had intestinal cancer and passed away. What caused him to run this business? Where did he go after he passed away? DMC has the answers.
ประธานกฐินที่อายุน้อยที่สุดในโลก
แต่พอทราบจากคุณครูไม่ใหญ่ทาง DMC…ว่า พระเดชพระคุณหลวงพ่อหาวัดให้น้องแพรวแล้ว น้องแพรได้กล่าวว่า “หนูดีใจมากเลยค่ะ หนูอยากบอกหลวงพ่อว่า หนูขอขอบคุณหลวงพ่อมากๆเลยนะคะ หนูจะไปชวนเพื่อนของหนูไปงานกฐินที่หนูเป็นประธานด้วย
Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta: The Sermon : 2. Self-Mortification [attakilamathanuyoga]
This is the practice of self-denial or self-mortification which is a non-Buddhist practice. It is one of many practices favoured by non-Buddhist ascetics such as Niganthas
A Floating City
He was ordained as a novice 3 times and during his last ordination he was firmly determined to lead a monastic life all his life even though at that time he was in grade 8th. He said even though he had to be there all by himself he could do that; as he was ordained he didn’t want to disrobe because he had Nibbana as the goal and he would not feel lonely.He wanted to stay there, he wanted to meditate and disseminate the teachings of the Lord Buddha.
The Meaning of a True Friend
In the previous chapter we defined the meaning of ‘friends’ as those in whom we invest time, energy and respurces for example, someone with whom we associate regularly, working together or at least in the same place. In fact, such a definition is only a small part of a much wider scope of meaning covered by the word ‘friend’
Qualifications of Good Children#2
Mai Sab is a person who is disciplined, responsible and not harmful to anyone.
Generosity # 1
“A tree that yields fruit and shade not only will be called a beneficial tree, it will receive great care
Answer by Law of Kamma :- The Merit of Being a Teacher
An audience who is a teacher would like to know the merit and good retributions from being a teacher.
Back To A Young Lady Again
I am a staff of Thai Airways. My husband is a flight captain. We have a chance to accrue all merits with Luang Phaw for twenty-three years. The heart’s valve was treated from leaking, and even the doctor was surprised. I currently feel very fresh and ready to work non-stop, and I feel like I am young again.
A Mind Invulnerable to Worldly Vicissitudes
The mind that is afraid or disappointed by Worldly Vicissitudes is worrisome that is might encounter something unpleasant or something that it is afraid of