THE ROLE ON DHAMMA PROPAGATION OF MONKS IN WIANGYONG SUB-DISTRICT, MUANG LAMPHUN DISTRICT.

Abstract

The objectives of this study were, 1) to study The Monk's Roles of
Dhamma Propagation in Wiangyong Subdistrict, Muang Lamphun District, 2) to
compare The Monk's Roles of Dhamma Propagation in Wiangyong Subdistrict, Muang
Lamphun District classified by personal factors, and 3) to study the problems,
obstacles and suggestions about The Monk's Roles of Dhamma Propagation in
Wiangyong Subdistrict, Muang Lamphun District, and 4) to study the propagation way
of the of Dhamma Propagation in Wiangyong Subdistrict, Muang Lamphun District,
Research outcomes are concluded
1. Most of the respondents were female, amount 192 people, accounted
for 51.1 percent. Aged between 50 - 59 years old, amount 114 people, accounted for
30.3 percent, Married Status amount 234 people, accounted for 62.2 percent.
Elementary Education, amount 158 people, accounted for 42.0 percent. Selfemployed, amount 99 people, accounted for 26.3 percent, Average Income per
month, less than 10,000 Baht, amount 169 people, accounted for 44.4 percent.
2. The level of The Monk's Roles of Dhamma Propagation accordance with
the attitude of people in Wiangyong Subdistrict, Muang Lamphun District found that,
the respondents had the opinion in the overall at a medium level ( = 3.32),
considering each aspect was found that the Santassana was at the highest level,secondary, the Sampahungsana and Samuttethana and, the Samatapanna was at the
least level.
3. The comparison of The Monk's Roles of Dhamma Propagation
accordance with the attitude of people in Wiangyong Subdistrict, Muang Lamphun
District, the hypothesis testing by analysis of difference, classified by personal factors,
including gender, age, education, occupation and income. Found that the overall
difference was significant at the level of 0.05, accepted the hypothesis,
4. The problems, obstacles and suggestions on the The Monk's Roles of
Dhamma Propagation accordance with the attitude of people in Wiangyong
Subdistrict, Muang Lamphun District, including: (1. Santassana : The monk giving a
sermon, inefficiency knowledge, less concentration and intention for Dhamma
Principles propagation, 2) Samatapanna: The monk has been defecting in the Sila,
Samàdhi, Pannà to create incentives to implementation, using an accent, tone, clear
wording. Cause the propagation has been being not as good as expected, (3
Samuttethana : The monk preached not profound and simple, the personality in the
preaching is not bold and brave as good, as expected, 4) Sampahungsana : The
monk raised a little story that related to the tale chapter on Dhamma preaching,
adhering to the scripture more than applied to the current situation and preach
proverb quoted, aphorism used quite a few.
5. The qualitative study found that the most Key Informants emphasize
on the monk to preach a descriptive sermon, to insert tales, proverbs and applied
Dhamma principles to the current situation, and the monk's behavior must have
been composed and set a good example for people who are hearing can be
analyzed to be used as a guideline of the lifestyle