A Quest to Recover Buddha's True Teachings
…with Dhammapada verse 372. Hence my question. This book is not available online, but there is a booklet that pretty condenses the book: The jhanas https://www.greatwesternvehicle.org/thejhanas.pdf Finally, just an interesting…
…than one thought before. It is not something which comes and goes here and there , then and now. Life, Youth and Vigour and Health, joy and happiness, pain and…
Link to sutta where buddha describes various ways in which Puthujjano praises the buddha and buddha describes how they should actually do it. And it’s in Brahmajala Sutta!!! https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/dn/dn.01.0.bodh.html…
…in opening my eyes to the futility of religion. I later became very involved in business and became the co-founder and CEO of a California Computer Corporation (USNexus) for 5…
…a catalyst in their path to Nibbana! My point of this post is: Come out of your room, leave your laptop screen, and be among the Bhikkhus/Bhikkhunis, Anagariks/Anagarikas, Upasaks/Upasikas… join…
From https://www.tipitaka.net/tipitaka/dhp/verseload.php?verse=142 “The Buddha consenting, Santati rose to a height of seven toddy-palms into the sky and there, while meditating on the element of fire (tejo kasina), he passed away…
…because I’ll post the reference below.) reference: “Poor boy, the mountains couldn’t give what you wanted.” Master spoke caressively, comfortingly. His calm gaze was unfathomable. “Your heart’s desire shall be…
Hi all, I would like to share a nice write-up on kamma from a bhante. https://www.budsas.org/ebud/whatbudbeliev/87.htm “Other Factors Which Support Kamma Although Buddhism says that man can eventually control his…
Thank you for the clarification of vicikicca, and especially the added explanation of khanka vicikicca. I did some searching and found this: Mahanama Sutta https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn55/sn55.021.than.html I wonder if this is…
…of the noble ones and an uneducated run-of-the-mill person, when there is a destination, a reappearing.” https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/an/an04/an04.125.than.html Quote from the sutta: “A run-of-the-mill person having stayed there, having used up…