noble thoughts, righteous ways
DESCRIPTION
A Power Point Presentation for the Theme Song of a Dhamma Youth Camp in 2008 conducted at the Buddhist Association of Lower Perak, Malaysia. For students and youths. The song was sung by a group of students. The Dhamma messages in the lyrics are good for our reflection.TRANSCRIPT
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16th Dhamma Youth Camp 2008Theme Song
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No
ble T
ho
ug
hts,
No
ble T
ho
ug
hts,
Rig
hteo
us W
aysR
igh
teou
s Ways
Let our thoughts be filled with Loving-Kindness
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Let our thoughts be filled
with compassion
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Let our thoughts be filled with wisdom
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In noble thoughts And righteous ways
Notes : Noble – arising from superiority of mind or character.(Distinguishing qualities of a person)
Righteous – acting rightly; upright; according to what is right.
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Live bythe
Dhamma
Notes : Live by the Truth and Righteousness
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The Noble TruthsThe Eight-Fold Way
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Are the guiding stars.
Notes : The Guide that will lead us to Happiness, Peace and Freedom
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The The TeachingsTeachings
Of The
Buddha
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Cherish in your hearts
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His Voice resounds Through the suttas
To guide us on The Path
Notes: The Buddha’s Teachings in the Discourses can guide us along the Path to happiness, peace and bliss.
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Within this very lifetimeLet’s find the fairer day
Notes : In this life, let us find greater peace and happiness
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Rejoicing in true freedom
Where karma melts away
Notes: The joy of true freedom comes when the mind is free from greed, hatred and delusion.
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Let us keep the precepts
of
NO KILLING
andNO
STEALING
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Let us keep the precepts ofNO SEXUAL MISCONDUCT and
NO LYING
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Let us keep the precept ofNO INTOXICANTS
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To seek the Truth Gain Buddhahood
Notes: Seeking The Truth and Gaining The Enlightened Mind
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The greatest challenge
in life
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Facing the dualities of lifeTake it all in your stride
Notes: The ups and downs of life should be faced with courage
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When seas are highWith thunderous skies
Notes: In very troubled times and great sorrow
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I put my fears asideAbiding by the Buddha
I know I will survive
Notes: Fears can be cast aside by seeking refuge in the Buddhahood or Divinity within us. We can then cope calmly amidst the pains.
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Within this very lifetime
Let’s find the
fairer day
Notes : In this life, let us find greater peace and happiness
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Rejoicing in true freedomWhere karma melts away
Notes: The joy of true freedom comes when the mind is free from greed, hatred and delusion.
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When seas are high
With thunderous
skies
Notes: In very troubled times and great sorrow
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I put my fears asideAbiding by the Buddha
I know I will survive
Notes: Fears can be cast aside by seeking refuge in the Buddhahood or Divinity within us. We can then cope calmly amidst the pains.
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I know I will survive
Notes: I am confident I can cope with courage and calmness
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I know I will
survive
Notes: I am confident I can cope with courage and
calmness
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PBHP 16th DYC Theme Song
The End
Noble Thoughts,Righteous
Ways
Lyrics and Musical Score byBro. Kee Joo Sun
Power Point byBro. Oh Teik Bin