Reply To: Clarification of definition – " anantariya"

…From what I understood, he killed his parents in a previous life. Ref: https://www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/authors/hecker/wheel263.html#ch9 10. The Death of Maha Moggallana From your explanation, once a person commits an anantariya karma,…

Reply To: Saraṇīya Meaning

Hello Are you referring to the Sutta ? https://www.wisdomlib.org/definition/saraniya If wrong, Lal will correct it……

Reply To: Anicca, comprehension and it's effect on kamma vipaka

…river cannot even be detected. This is mentioned in AN3.100 (numbering Bodhi). Thanissaro numbers AN3.99: https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/an/an03/an03.099.than.html The effects for the same trifling bad deed can also be differently experienced because…

Sīla, Samādhi, Pannā to Pannā, sīla, Samādhi

On the website accesstoinsight the asura realm is described as: The demons — “titans” — that dwell here are engaged in relentless conflict with each other. https://www.accesstoinsight.org/ptf/dhamma/sagga/loka.html But in the…

Reply To: The Infinity problem – BIG doubt

…https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/mn/mn.107.horn.html In general, sutta’s mention there are really many things which are not conducive for realising Nibbana and those are, in fact, quit normal things, like beings longing for and…

Reply To: Could bodily pain be due causes other than kamma vipaka?

…foot, in the last 4 lines at the bottom of the page. https://www.ancient-buddhist-texts.net/Texts-and-Translations/Connection-with-Previous-Deeds/05-Pierced-by-a-Rock.htm Relevant to your marathon question; In the Pubbakamma Pilotika Therapadana, the Buddha says how he insulted a…

Schizophrenia and the mind

Hi All, I recently read an article on Schizophrenia. I was curious about what is defined as “Positive symptoms”: http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/conditions/schizophrenia What is it that causes patients to Hear or see…