AN APPLICATION OF BUDDHADHAMMA PRINCIPLES FOR PEACEFUL COEXISTENCE OF WAT CHOMPHUWEK COMMUNITY

Abstract

This article is for 1) a study of BuddhaDhamma principles for peaceful coexistence 2) Guidelines for applying for peaceful coexistence of Wat Chomphuwek community, Nonthaburi Province. The research results found that 1) To study of BuddhaDhamma principles, the principles of Buddhism to strengthen peaceful coexistence, including: (1) The 4  Rajasangahavatthu, namely the king's sangahavatthu, the Dhamma that binds the minds of the people, namely: Sassamedha, being wise in Nurturing agricultural crops.  Purisametha is wise in nurturing government officials. Promote good and talented people. Sammapasa, uniting the hearts of the people by promoting careers. Vājapeya or Vājapeiya. Possesses eloquent speech, politeness and gentleness. (2) Majjhimā patipadā, That is the middle path, namely the Eightfold Path is a practical teaching that will help you reach your destination according to the Dhamma process that you have already known and understood. It is a success in real life. 2) The way of living together in the community of Wat Chomphuwek (Tha Sai community) is located on the Chao Phraya River between the Ban Bang Talat community and the Bang Thani community on the east bank of the Chao Phraya River. It is a large community with a population of 3 ethnic groups: Mon-Thai, Mon-Chinese and Muslim descent are a center of business and trade. The floating market is the center of trade in the Chao Phraya River basin. Applying Buddhist principles to daily life Including the four principles of social welfare and the peaceful coexistence of the temple for the benefit of the community in developing and progressing.