The objective of the thesis is to study the concept and the theories of the Panฺdฺita, the development process to be the Panฺdฺita and the roles and the integrity of the Panฺdฺita in Theravada Buddhism and Confucianism.
This thesis is a documentary study from the study; it is found that Panฺdฺita in the Buddhist doctrines means a person who lives with wisdom. The Panฺdฺita achieves the benefits in this life and the benefits in the next life. The Panฺdฺita has characteristics of the normally well thinking, talking and doing. Panฺdฺita is a good person who knows about evil or goodness. Panฺdฺita can widely build the good way to the societies and the country. Panฺdฺita can be separated into two type they are at the material level and the supramundane level. The ways to be the Panฺdฺita are to practice the Eightfold Noble Path in Buddhism and to practice the Threefold Training:- Adhisila-sikkha, Adhicitta-sikkha and Adhipaññā-sikkha melding Sappurisa-Dhamma of seven virtues of the righteous person in the self-developing. The Panฺdฺita’s duty is to have virtue different from that of the general people such virtues are the discipline, compassion, justice, and mercy, and gratitude. Panฺdฺita has the sense of wisdom in the way of reigning themselves, the human beings and work. The Knowledge from analytically studying to be a Panฺdฺita in Theravada Buddhism is the application and integration of the morality in thinking, talking and doing with various organizations to apply the moral principles to be in conjunction with knowledge of their professions. The virtue is to determine whether it should be done or not. this shows that the Panฺdฺitas are entirely different from other people in thinking, talking and doing.
In conclusion, the person who is the Panฺdฺita in Theravada Buddhism has the wisdom and good behavior in the Buddha’s teaching of Buddhism. The Buddha taught the Buddhists to know the excellent doctrines in the way of practice and the way to live in the societies with happiness. So, at the present time, the societies need the person who is of good thinking, talking and doing to be the leader of societies and to help the country to be more progressive.
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