A Quest to Recover Buddha's True Teachings
Lal, I agree with your assessment about the distortion of the Sadhamma. Nevertheless one point from this discussion seems to be that before sotapatti learning and comprehension of the Dhamma…
Hello Lal, I agree with your assessment. My reason for quoting the Nature article was to highlight my viewpoint that IF science continues with the posited hypothesis: “Understanding how consciousness…
…a new life. Previous to Angulimala’s birth, as Angulimala, his last cuti patisandhi combined with a series of domino-like events, influenced by his negative kammic imprint, thus defining his hadaya…
…is because it is hard to comprehend such deeper mindsets for a normal human. Can someone comprehend calculus without understanding how to do basic math? I know some people get…
…Bell’s inequality was confirmed in three “loophole-free” experiments; see the pdf, “Wiseman-Death by experiment for local realism-Nature-2015“. And the first of those experiments is: “Hensen-Loophole-free Bell Inequality-Nature-2015“. Details at “Quantum…
…free will that seemed to suggest that humans do not have free will. Also, see, “Neuroscience says there is no Free Will? – That is a Misinterpretation!” More information providing…
This refers to the post: https://puredhamma.net/dhamma-and-philosophy/free-will-in-buddhism-connection-to-sankhara/ I only want to share the experience that craving, greed, urge can be very very strong and hard to resist. Some people who are…
…my point. That description starts with, “Bhikkhus, this assembly is free from prattle, this assembly is free from chatter. It consists purely of heartwood..” close to the beginning of the…
…it is unnecessary to learn those in detail. I want to provide a complete and inter-consistent picture compatible with the Buddha’s original teachings in this section. However, the concept of…
…an example, he wrote a little booklet called “The Basic Method of Meditation”, which one can actually download from here: https://bswa.org/bswp/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Ajahn_Brahmavamso_the_Basic_Method_of_Meditation.pdf He described how to get to the 1st jhana,…