1. Thus have I heard. On one occasion the Blessed One was living at Rajagāha, in the Bamboo Grove, the Squirrels’ Sanctuary.
2. Now on that occasion the venerable Samiddhi was living in a forest hut. ...
Tuesday, 04 August 2009
1. Thus have I heard. On one occasion the Blessed One was living at Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s Park.
2. Then the Brahmin student Subha, Todeyya’s son, went to the Blessed One and exchanged ...
Tuesday, 04 August 2009
... four hundred thousand principal sorts of birth, and six thousand others and again six hundred. There are five hundred kinds of kamma , or five kinds, and three kinds, and half-kamma , sixty-two paths, sixty-two ...
Thursday, 28 May 2009
... feel much more peaceful when the inevitable comes to pass. Our Only True Possession However, there are certain things that follow human beings through the doors of death. This is kamma (Sanskrit: karma), ...
Tuesday, 07 April 2009
... as ignorance, craving, kamma , etc., that body-and-mind continue." Such discernment through direct experience and through inference as described, when noticing body-and-mind with their conditions, ...
Monday, 06 April 2009
... eternal heaven or hell. Beings are born into a particular realm according to both their past kamma and their kamma at the moment of deat Ven. Thanissaro Bhikkhu Dhammapada - A Translation ...
Tuesday, 17 March 2009
... questions put forth by a medical doctor such as questions on rebirth and abortion. Purpose of Practicing Kamma tthana (Buddhist) Meditation Ven. Mahasi Sayadaw explains the two ...
Tuesday, 17 March 2009
... of Kamma A thorough look on what kamma is according to the Buddha's teaching, including different types of kamma s according to different classifications. An Explanation ...
Tuesday, 17 March 2009
... An Introduction to the Law of Kamma Thoughts for the Occasion (Some Sayings of Lord Buddha on Death) An Introduction to the Doctrine of Anatta (No-Soul) Meditation Instructions ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... 6 unknown. Books: An Introduction to Buddhism An Introduction to Meditation An Explanation of Kamma An Explanation of Rebirth Porisada - The Man-Eater Where Have You Come From The Way ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... Books: Visuddhimagga: The Path of Purification - Bhikkhu Nanamoli (Seattle: Buddhist Publication Society Pariyatti Editions 1991) Purpose of Practicing Kamma tthana Meditation - Mahasi Sayadaw (Yangon: ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... with its object of contemplation. This fixedness of mind (samadhi) is Vipassana-khanikasamadhi (momentary concentration of insight). The mind now being free from nivaranas such as kamma cchanda (sensuous ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... To remain indifferent with a feeling of equanimity to the state of condition of all beings, bearing an impartial attitude that things happen according to one's own kamma that has been committed. (Upekkha) ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... age, death, etc. just as the human beings and devas have to face. If favourable circumstances do not permit by force of his kamma , they can go down to one of the four netherworlds (Lower World of Existences), ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... make a confession for them. When both sides are ready, the representative of each side addresses the entire group and makes the blanket confession, using the form of a motion and one announcement ( natti-dutiya-kamma ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... them. When both sides are ready, the representative of each side addresses the entire group and makes the blanket confession, using the form of a motion and one announcement ( natti-dutiya-kamma ). ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... others. It doesn't do one any good whatsoever, and any killing may cause one to remorse and generate bad kamma for oneself. After one kills the other, the offspring of the other person may seek revenge, ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... and kamma ; attaining nibbana, the supreme quality, a quality that does not die (amata-dhamma). (This is the heartwood, or essence of the Buddha.) A person of little intelligence will use bark to build ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... kamma (āsanna kamma ). The death-proximate kamma is the bridge between death and rebirth, which is how rebirth-consciousness occurs. When death is very near, the wholesome or unwholesome deeds one has ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... origin of old age, the bodhisatta traced back the chain of dependent origination from the end to the beginning. Old age and death have their origin in rebirth which in turn is due to kamma bhava (condition ...
Monday, 16 March 2009