... Buddha Sasana Nuggaha Organisation http://web.ukonline.co.uk/buddhism/mahasi.htm The Venerable Mahasi Sayadaw's Discourses and Treatises on Buddhism - Mahasi Sasana Nuggaha Organisation http://www.mahasi.org.mm/index.cfm ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... mental visions of brilliant or bright light (2) arising of rapturous feelings (3) arising of feelings of calmness (4) strong devotional feelings relating to Buddha and Dhamma (5) great enthusiasm ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... of a corpse in a heap of bones, i.e. skeleton. (atthikam) THE TEN ANUSSATIS ARE: 1. Fixing the mind with attentiveness and reflecting repeatedly on the glorious virtues and attributes of Buddha . (Buddha nussati) ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... not insight. The ten recollections, such as recollection of the Buddha or the Dhamma, also only give rise to tranquility not insight. Meditating on the thirty-two parts of the body such as hair, nails, ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
(BY MAHASI SAYADAW) On coming across the Teaching of the Buddha , it is most important for everyone to cultivate the virtues of moral conduct (sīla), concentration (samādhi), and wisdom (paññā). One should ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... and no amount of prayer or wishful thinking, can produce the desired result. The Buddha showed the way that leads to perfect peace, but it is up to each individual to fulfil the conditions that will ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... whether an action would or would not be considered allowable by the Buddha . (This is one of the suttas selected by King Asoka (r. 270-232 BCE) to be studied and reflected upon frequently by all practicing ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... together with its explanatory material. If marked with the abbreviation "Comm," parenthetical insertions in the rules are drawn from the Commentary, Buddha ghosa's Samantapasadika. Technical issues are ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
The Patimokkha - DISCIPLINARY RULES FOR MONKS AND NUNS Discipline is for the sake of restraint, restraint for the sake of freedom from remorse, freedom from remorse for the sake of joy, ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... get acquainted first. What should one get acquainted with before one makes vow for the five precepts? One should have a basic knowledge of the Buddha Dhamma, and understand the reasons why the five precepts ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
Monday, 06 April 2009
"Everybody in the world wants to live in peace and happiness. This is the reason why people are seeking the true path which leads them to the cessation of suffering. The Lord Buddha discovered it and taught ...
Friday, 27 March 2009
Questions about the Buddha 's teachings ...