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Dhamma in Thailand: The Pali Canon and the Four Assemblies
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Friday, December 07, 2007. The Pali Canon and the Four Assemblies. The Buddha once said he would enter the Final Nibbana only when all the Four Assemblies, namely monks and nuns-whether they were elders, middlings or newly ordained ones-together with laymen and laywoman-celibate and married alike-were endowed with the qualities of worthy custodians of the Teaching, as follows:. 1 They must be well-versed in thee teachings of the Buddha and have proper conduct in accordance with the teachings;. Buddhists ...
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Dhamma in Thailand: How has the Pali Canon been preserved and handed down to us?
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Monday, December 17, 2007. How has the Pali Canon been preserved and handed down to us? How has the Pali Canon been preserved and handed down to us? The preservation through oral transmission was carried out by means of recitation, which can be divided into four levels:. A) It was the responsibility of large groups of monks to pass down the teachings through the line of teachers, called acariyaparampara ‘succession of teachers’ (also known as theravamsa ‘lineage of elders’). T...C) It was the routine of ...
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Tungkula Festival: Bang Fai (the rockets) in Yasothon
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Monday, November 26, 2007. Bang Fai (the rockets) in Yasothon. Bang Fai (the rockets). Two rockets being prepared for launch. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Festival in Tung Kula. Pee Ta Khon (the Ghost Festival). Phadaeng, Nang Ai and Phangkhi. Bang Fai (the rockets) in Yasothon. Surin Elephant Round-up and Red Cross Fair 2007.
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Dhamma in Thailand: December 2007
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Monday, December 17, 2007. How has the Pali Canon been preserved and handed down to us? How has the Pali Canon been preserved and handed down to us? The preservation through oral transmission was carried out by means of recitation, which can be divided into four levels:. A) It was the responsibility of large groups of monks to pass down the teachings through the line of teachers, called acariyaparampara ‘succession of teachers’ (also known as theravamsa ‘lineage of elders’). T...C) It was the routine of ...
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Tungkula Festival: November 2007
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Wednesday, November 28, 2007. Pee Ta Khon (the Ghost Festival). Pee Ta Khon (the Ghost Festival) is the most common name for a group of festivals held in Dan Sai, Loei province, Isan, Thailand. The events take place over three days some time between March and July, the dates being selected annually by the town’s mediums. The second day of the festival incorporates elements of the Rocket Festival, plus various costume and dance contests and more parades. Labels: Pee Ta Khon. Phadaeng, Nang Ai and Phangkhi.
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Dhamma in Thailand: The following are the five precepts rendered in English and then Pali
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Wednesday, December 12, 2007. The following are the five precepts rendered in English and then Pali. The Buddha is said to have taught the five precepts out of compassion, and for the betterment of society. Thus they are to be undertaken voluntarily rather than as commandments from a god. The precepts are intended to help a Buddhist live free from remorse, so that they can progress more easily on the Path. The following are the five precepts rendered in English and then Pali. 1 Abstract of The Pali Canon.
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Tungkula Festival: Phadaeng, Nang Ai and Phangkhi
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Wednesday, November 28, 2007. Phadaeng, Nang Ai and Phangkhi. Phadaeng and Nang Ai. Phadaeng fails to get it up at the tourney; then, due to complications arising from Nang Ai and Phangkhi's past relationships, war erupts with the Nagas. Nagas run amok are rivers in spate and all Isan is flooded. Receding waters leave behind Nong Han Kumphawapi Lake of the Kumphawapi District marsh, which may be seen to this very day. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Festival in Tung Kula.
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Dhamma in Thailand: The Pali Canon and the three true doctrines
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Friday, December 07, 2007. The Pali Canon and the three true doctrines. From another perspective, what Buddhism is all about can be summarised in three words: Pariyatti, Patipatti, and Pativedha, or the three true doctrines. Pariyatti refers to the word of the Buddha that we study, through the Pali Canona, without which the Buddha’s teachings could never reach us. We can say that the Pariyatti is the result of the Pativedha and is also the basis for the practice (Patipatti) of Buddhism. From this perspec...
