Enlightenment (Buddhism) “bodhi”: knowledge, wisdom, wakeful intellect, or awakened divinity of a Buddha In Buddhism, enlightenment (called bodhi in Indian Buddhism, or satori in Zen Buddhism) is when a Buddhist finds the truth about […]
Meditation practitioners’ often want to experience the supernatural rather than the enlightenment simply because they think reaching Nirvana is impossible and they do not have […]
Techovipassana Meditation is the practice of looking inside the mind and burning mental impurities and defilements called kileasas. It is through purifying the […]
“The attainment of the First Stage of Enlightenment (Sotàpattiphala)is superior to emperorship or emperor’s treasure. It is nobler than entering sensuous blissful realms and any […]
Many supernatural creatures populate Buddhist literature, but among these Mara is unique. He is one of the earliest non-human beings to appear in Buddhist scriptures. He […]
by Master Acharavadee Wongsakon (Please find Thai version below) In a worldly ambition, One can expect the time an effort will bear fruit. For spiritual […]
by Master Acharavadee Wongsakon (Please find Thai version below) Question: I don’t want to work for the family business anymore because I want to retire […]
by Master Acharavadee Wongsakon (Please find Thai version below) Question: Not advancing from meditation practice and feeling discouraged, how to solve this? Answer: You […]
by Master Acharavadee Wongsakon (Please find Thai version below) Equanimity is to maintain the mind not to cling to satisfaction and dissatisfaction. It doesn’t mean […]
by Master Acharavadee Wongsakon (Please find Thai version below) The Loy Krathong festival is a beautiful tradition. It allows us humans to cultivate the sense […]
by Master Acharavadee Wongsakon (Please find Thai version below) Although how or where we will be reborn is generally dependent on karmic forces, our […]
by Master Acharavadee Wongsakon (Please find Thai version below) Most people were born for being loved. Few people were born for giving love to others. […]
By Giovanni Dienstmann on Saturday December 31st, 2016 Finding The True Path To Liberation Buddhist monks, Hindu yogis, modern spiritual teachers, and Burning Man enthusiasts […]
One man’s dream of returning enlightenment to its forgotten birthplace. The NewYorker By Paul Salopek August 9, 2019 Illustration by Liam Cobb Buddhism was born under […]
(Please find Thai version below) On the previous 2019 Asanha Bucha Day, Somdej Phra Ariyavongsagatayan, the Supreme Patriarch of Thailand stated that “One important practice […]
(Please find Thai version below) “Nature of habits” or “behaviour” or “carita” is indeed a trap that blocks one from being independent from kilesa. As […]
(Please find Thai version below) When there is shocking news, those who have public awareness will spread the news conscientiously. They will cover up the […]
Those who never do good deeds in earnest may fall by the wayside. They shall never reach the exalted success. With resolute determination, the power […]
Without wisdom and insight, clearly we can never have total self-confidence in what we are doing. With greater insight, we may be able to understand what is truly beneficial and what is truly harmful.
While students were doing meditation mission to relieve drought, I was doing duty as mom for my kids during Westerners’ summer holiday. When I knew that it was raining in some parts of Thailand after the mission, I felt glad that the mission was successful. This was from the power of the Triple Gem, through which the students worked as a bridge to generate goodness.