One day, a family invited guests to their home for a religions rite for the great-grandparent. After the ceremony, when all the guests had left, the son asked the father,
A good example of dedicated family, a man who studied major in law and had never believe in Law of Kammar finally changed his opinion after he heard a Dhamma teaching from Ven. Datta. Now, he quitted smoking and drinking and paid more attention on studying Buddhism. He and his wife lost a job during IMF period but now they owned a business. His daughter came to the temple since she was 3 years old and his son also loves to watch DMC.
Example of stinginess of a woman who is an underground lottery dealer. In the past she had a good living lifestyle but she didn’t take care of her parents or her relatives even they were in a difficulty situation. After that she broke due to her business of underground lottery. Even in the last time of her life, she didn’t even have a coffin. There was only a mat to wrap her body before burning. How is her life after death? DMC has the answers.
A man was born in the family of 5 male siblings but his parents wanted a daughter so they raised him as if he was a girl. Once he grew up, he became a prostitute. He worked from Asian to Europe and had met lots of abnormal guests. What retributions caused his life to be like this? DMC has the answers.
He watched a special report in DMC about the closedown of a cock-fight gambling den in Saraburi province. This made he think of his father who liked to collect the Buddha images, gambled cock-fight and watched Thai-boxing because his dad was a boxer. What retributions caused his father to be sick and went in and out of the hospital for 5 years? What retributions caused him to have eye surgery, cirrhosis, vomit blood-clots, hiccup with the sound “cock-a-doodle-doo”, and difficulty in eating and drinking water?
The Lord Buddha not only taught scrupulous ethics for earning a living, but also how earnings should be allocated so that one can live without financial problems
He recited heart of hermit and made a wish for three amulets in front of empty ground. At the end of his spell, there were more amulets than he wished for appearing before him. When he was about to grab them, those extra amulets disappeared through the sand and into the cave.
Our parents, our first role-model: Both children and young adults will observe the actions of adults around them and naturally copy what they are shown
My students often ask the question that when other school subjects they study provide them with various types of knowledge regarding managing the Four Basic Requisites in their everyday lives, then what kind of knowledge does Buddhism provide for their benefit?
ชายคนหนึ่ง เป็นทหารอากาศ นอกจากจะดื่มเหล้าแล้ว เขายังชอบเล่นไก่ชน มวยตู้ เขาทำอย่างนี้ตั้งแต่วัยหนุ่ม จนอายุได้ 50 กว่าปี...ในช่วงท้ายของชีวิต เขาต้องเข้า-ออกโรงพยาบาลเป็นประจำ เริ่มจากการเข้ารับการผ่าตัดดวงตาทั้งสองข้าง ต่อมา มีอาการอาเจียนเป็นเลือดออกมาเป็นลิ่มๆ คุณหมอบอกว่า “ป่วยเป็นตับแข็ง” ในที่สุดเขาก็เสียชีวิต...ก่อนที่เขาจะเสียชีวิต ลูกสาวของเขาได้นิมนต์พระ 9 รูป มาทำบุญที่บ้าน และให้เขาได้ถวายผ้าป่า 1 กอง...ชีวิตหลังความตายของเขาเป็นอย่างไร...ที่นี่...มีคำตอบ...
