Guidelines for Improving the Quality of Human Life in Accordance with Buddhist Principles

Authors

  • Phrapalad Tanakorn Santamano (Prohta) Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, Khon Kaen Campus, Thailand
  • Phra MahaSamrong Saññato Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, Khon Kaen Campus, Thailand
  • Homhuan Buarapha Khon Kaen University, Thailand

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Guidelines for improving the quality of human life

Abstract

This research talked about the relationship between human beings and the environment. There are goals to change the standard human life, to have much more quality Guidelines for improving the quality of human life in accordance with Buddhist principles. There are 4 qualities for following these guidelines as follows:
1. physically praying, means the physical development to practice and train physically; in order to try to have a relationship with environment as well.
2. Virtues of prayer means to develop the behavior, and training the religion to follow the code of conduct. Individuals should be able to stay around others in a social setting, and not create trouble.
3. Mind prayer means to develop the mind to become stronger, and follow morals and principles.
4. The mentality means the development and training for the goals in real life; in order to follow morals and purity; as well as fixing problems by mentality.

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Published

2019-12-25

How to Cite

Santamano (Prohta), P. T. ., Saññato, P. M. ., & Buarapha, H. . (2019). Guidelines for Improving the Quality of Human Life in Accordance with Buddhist Principles. Phimoldhamma Research Institute Journal, 6(2), 117–128. retrieved from https://so06.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/prij/article/view/247407

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