An analytical study of 7 Bojjhangas prayer as a Dhamma medicine in Theravada Buddhism

Abstract

This research article has the following objectives: 1) to study the teaching on the in Theravada Buddhism, 2) to analyze the Bojjhaṅgas prayer as a Dhamma medicine in Theravada Buddhism.  This research is a Document Research.  The scope of documents includes Tripitaka, commentaries, related documents and research. The scope of the content is the Bojjhaṅgasutta, gathering information from the Bojjhaṅgasutta. and related documents Content analysis by inductive method report/presentation by descriptive method.

The results of the research revealed that The Seven the Bojjhaṅgas are the seven factors for enlightenment: 1) Mindfulness 2) Dharma Vijaya 3) Viriya 4) Piti 5) Passaddhi 6) Concentration 7) Upekkha.

Make merit like a birthday or chant to encourage the sick The prayer has the power to protect the hearer or chant from evil born to be a fortune in life in terms of practice when a person adheres to The Bojjhaṅga Dharma, only one of the dharmas will result in a joyful and happy mind The effects that occur to ordinary people who listen to the seven enlightenment are: 1) the sanctity of the Paritta 2) psychological effects is that patients feel that they are close to Buddhism Including having confidence in the sanctity of the Parittara will make him wise and aware of the body that beset the suffering and will be able to alleviate the suffering As for the aristocratic monks, he was in a calm state, without restlessness (passaddhi) because he listened to the chants and considered accordingly.