The Movement of Upper Hill Buddhist Monk Developer Network under Sufficient Economic Community: Target Area in the District of Ngaw
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Abstract
The objective of this research paper is to (1) study the application of the principles of Buddhism for development (2) follow up on the operations of the network of highland ethnic developers(3) analyze the practices of the network of high-rise monk developers (4) synthesize knowledge of the prototype area In living according to the principles of Dharma and the development of the sufficiency community economy It is a qualitative research. By using in-depth interview form of 35 people. Data were analyzed and presented by way of descriptive content.
The results of the study showed that
1. Guidelines for the application of the principles of Buddhism for the sufficiency economy of the developer community, namely the principles of happiness of the householder principles of self-reliance Thithadhammikattha and the Phokhaviphak principle. 2. Performance of the monk sufficiency economy developers network, found that the monk developed the sufficiency economy principles to explain to the villagers in the community to understand and apply to daily life so that the community can be self-reliant and create a network in the community. 3. Analyze the practices of the monk developer network according to the theories of the role of monks in applying Buddhist principles in social development by using the Papanika Dhamma principle and the physical principles concept of networking and concept of community development, theory sufficiency economy concepts in accordance with Buddhism and 4. synthesis of knowledge of the prototype area in the way of living according to the principles of Buddhism for the sufficiency community development of the upper - land ethnic groups with the Phradharmajakra or the wheel of Dharmma which composted of 6 axis as follows: 1. The principles of Buddhism about sufficiency economy 2. The transfer of the principles for the development of the sufficiency economy 3. The application of the principles of Buddhism to the sufficiency economy 4. Self-sufficiency economy in the upper lands 5. Quality of life of highland communities and 6. The network of Buddhist monks for driving towards the development of the sufficiency economy.
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