Anicca Nature and Anger

Very briefly, the meanings are as follows. Icca means desire. If we believe that it is possible to fulfill that desire and be happy, that is the perception of nicca….

A Movie Recommendation – The Matrix

…the theme. Just directly watch the movie. When I first saw it, I was overwhelmed by the deeper meanings in this movie and the correlation with Buddha Dhamma. Its hard…

Thoughts on the Absolute Truth

…Nimitta – Ittha = Both refer to objects. 4. Attā – Anatta = attā has two meanings, and together they refer to properties of the world. 5. Assa – Passover…

Dukkha – Previously Unknown Truth About Suffering

…are of the “nicca nature.” (The “anicca nature” has other meanings than this “pīḷana nature;” see “Anicca – True Meaning.” They all emphasize the futility of seeking sensory pleasures to…

Abhidhamma Piṭaka – Deeper Analyses of Concepts

…message. First, one must understand the Four Noble Truths (same as Paṭicca Samuppāda or the true meanings of anicca, dukkha, and anatta.) Abhidhamma only facilitates one to analyze situations to…

True Happiness Is the Absence of Suffering

…a phonetic language. Meanings come based on sounds. I have given many examples throughout the website. Pabhassara Citta (Defilement-Free “Thought”) 7. The “pabhassara citta” is succinctly described in two verses…

What is Intention in Kamma?

…the Pāli terms and understand their meanings. 17. I have introduced cetasika in “Cetasika (Mental Factors)” and have discussed some aspects of them in the “Citta and Cetasika” section. Thus,…

Pure Dhamma Discussion Forum Guidelines

meanings of key concepts (eg., anicca, anatta, viññāna) have been uncovered. We need to maintain this momentum and make it easier for the future generations to access the pure and…