A Study of Way for Refuge to the Triple Gem according to Buddhism

Abstract

The objectives of this research are; - (1) to study of generality in refuge to the Triple
Gem, (2) to study of outstanding in the Triple Gem and (3) to study of way for refuge of the Triple
Gem according to Buddhism. It is researched by document research. It is studied in the first
primary source and the secondary sources and research reports. The data is kept by study,
research and review in idea, theory. Its analytics is in the form of description. The plan of
communication in the form of presentation, printing of journal and poster.
The nature of the Triple Gem is found that the Triple Gem as importance and
necessity in recollection either daily life and ceremonies, Buddhist chanting. It is seen that before
taking the pañcasīla, the Buddhist requires to go the Triple Gem; may I go to the Buddha,
Dhamma, Saṅgha as refuge at the first, second and third time including 9 times. The Triple Gem
is 3 pillars standing in stability, permanence in relation of central core of Buddhism. The time of
the Buddha, to be a monk or ordination is done by Trisaṇakom in the example of Rāhulkumar.
In the present time, although to be the monk is done by Ñattijatuthakam, but he has to requires
to go the Trisaṇakom before. Besides, the Buddhist hopes to take refuge in the Triple Gem from
dangers of ghost, poison in animal, accident and he hopes to free from all vices and then goes
heaven.
The outstanding of the Triple Gem is cultured from the enlightenment of the Buddha
who finds the Dhamma, he indicates the cores of Buddhism called Ovādapāṭimokkha to the
noble monks with 6 kinds of super knowledges in amount of the 1,250 noble monks. In result
of this, the king Pimpisāra of state Maghada in India intends faith in Dhamma and then he gives
Veḷuvanmahāvihāra to the Buddha. The Jetu prince gives Jetavanvihāra in Sāwatthī town. Mrs.
Visākhā gives Pubbārām in Sāwatthī. In mentioned influence, after the Buddha’s time, the king
Asoka is faithful in Sāmaṇera -Nikrodha, he becomes Buddhist and constructs Buddhist stūpa in
India amount of 84,000 stūpa and patronages the third Saṅgāyanā as international. In the past
also of Thai kings, they were faithful to give Vihāra for their own reign. the outstanding of
Dhamma is Trisikkhā. The outstanding in media of Thai artistry and Thai custom, festival. 
The way of refuge in the Triple Gem of Buddhist takes knowledge in 3 levels;- (1) the
information of knowledge through 5 senses and mind, (2) the knowledge of rationality as original,
goal, value and (3) the intellect of knowledge, this is known in deletion of suffering in rebirth,
deletion of delusion or ignorance. How to go Triple Gem in Right View, with faith in Sīla,
Meditation and Pāññā, his life is invalid (Mogha). He frees from the land of hell into happy land
and heaven.