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…

Abhidhamma Piṭaka – Deeper Analyses of Concepts

…Paṭicca Samuppāda or the true meanings of anicca, dukkha, and anatta.) Abhidhamma facilitates analyzing situations to deep levels ONLY if one starts with understanding the Buddha’s message. That message is…

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…

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…

Reply To: Dhammanan?

The word “dhamma” may have different meanings depending on the context. 1. In Buddha Dhamma it refers to “teachings”. 2. The verse that you refer to “eva me tassa dhammanan…

Rūpakkhandha and Rūpa Upādānakkhandha

…rūpupādānakkhandha are conventionally translated as “form aggregate” and “clinging form aggregate.” Meanings of Upādāna and Tanhā 2. Tanhā means “attaching to things in this world” with greed, hate, and ignorance….