An Analytical Study of Buddhist Ethics in Boon Phaved of Roi et Province People

Abstract

This research was aimed to: 1) Study of the Boon Phaved tradition in the context of the people of Roi Et Province. 2) Study the principles of Buddhist ethics related to making merit in Buddhism. 3) Analyze the principles of Buddhist ethics in the merit-making ceremony of the people of Roi Et Province. It is qualitative research. Key informants include monks, religious scholars, community leaders, and the general public. Roi Et Province residents, a total of 20 people, studied from the Tripitaka scriptures. academic documents and related research the research tool used in-depth interviews. Then the research results are presented using descriptive analysis method.
The research results were found that:
1. Boon Phaved tradition in the context of the people of Roi Et Province It is a tradition held in It is the fourth month and is classified as the fourth heat of the Isaan month tradition. It is a tradition that is embedded with philosophy, morality, beliefs, and principles of practice that Roi Et Buddhists have preserved. Inherited and developed Bun Phawet tradition until it has become unique and the identity of the Roi Et people and is also a tradition that influences the culture Traditions and lifestyles of the Roi Et people, especially among the new generation.
2. The principles of Buddhist ethics in the Boon Phaved of the people of Roi Et Province include the Dana, Sila, Bhavana teachings or practices that are the goal of those who will become enlightened as Buddha. They must fully practice the merits of Vessantara in their final life. of the Bodhisattva before he was born as Prince Siddhartha and attained enlightenment as the Buddha. For the nation that is born as a Vedanta, it is a nation that must practice merit to the fullest extent. Therefore, the Buddhist ethics that appear in Boon Phawet is almsgiving.
3. Analyze the principles of Buddhist ethics in the merit-making ceremony of the people of Roi Et Province. Is a researcher who analyzes the values of Buddhist ethics that influence the way of life of communities in Roi Et Province. which contains Buddhist values moral values Moral values Ethical values which is the principle of human development to be a complete human being from the point of view of Buddhism.