Reply To: First jhana?

…you can reach 4th jhana which is the most optimal state to contemplate Dhamma. (in jhanas*) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aF6lNZ_T_dY Here is a genuine experience that one can check if one attained jhana…

Saddharma Pundarika Sutra (Lotus Sutra) – A Focused Analysis

…any Pāli sutta that is in the Tipiṭaka: http://www.purifymind.com/Lotussutrā.htm One could compare this sutrā with the actual Pāli suttās that I started discussing; see “Sutta Interpretation – Uddēsa, Niddēsa, Paṭiniddēsa,”…

Pure Dhamma – Reflections on 2019

January 1, 2020 1. Puredhamma.net completed a full six years online. There are over 600 posts at the site. It may look challenging to navigate through. It may be difficult…

Reply To: Pure Dhamma zoom meeting!

Reminder: The meeting is at 12:30-1:30 PM GMT (7.30 AM EST New York time) on Sunday 14th. https://meet.google.com/wtz-qaff-iag The link to the second meeting is (if needed only, i.e., if…

Reply To: Pure Dhamma zoom meeting!

…of the meeting on your discord group. Also thanks to Mr. Seng Kiat Sir for suggesting the “voov meeting”. But the links you gave are not working. https://voovmeeting.com/buy.html https://voovmeeting.com/download-center.html  …

Reply To: Pure Dhamma zoom meeting!

…meeting is: (12:30-1:30 PM GMT) https://meet.google.com/wtz-qaff-iag   The link to the second meeting is: (1:35- 2:35 PM GMT) https://meet.google.com/fus-wfvf-xqi All of you are invited to join this Dhamma discussion! Thanks….

Pure Dhamma – Korean Website

…age, is actively involved in this effort. He is the manager (DHK) of the Puredhamma Study Group Cafe (https://cafe.naver.com/puredhamma). 2. They have conducted a Pure Dhamma study group for over…

Kāmaccandha and Icca – Being Blinded by Cravings

…a pre-condition) would have kāmaccandha. However, one with kāmaccandha MAY not commit any immoral action, unless the temptation becomes “high”. 4. When a strong sensory input (ārammaṇa) comes in, one…