Theory of relativity and Citta

www.youtube.com/embed/g9p9AfjVMKY (There are definitely better movies out there, but this was the first one I found in English.) Theory of Reativity and Citta Now I have a question about Albert…

Reply To: Pure Dhamma – Hindi Website

…benefit of ourselves as well as many others. The website is: www.dielehrebuddhas.wordpress.com Lal: If you think that it is not appropriate to post about this here, I am happy to…

Importance of lotus in Buddhism

…site of the Bodhi-pallanka when the earth gradually emerges after the destruction of the world (DA.ii.411). https://www.palikanon.com/english/pali_names/s/suddhaavaasaa.htm Is that one of the reasons why the lotuses are important in buddhism?…

Reply To: Pure Dhamma zoom meeting!

…invited! As time progresses more people will join it. Details: English Dhamma discussions 01 by Ven. Lal Ariyaratna Pinnaduwage (www.puredhamma.net) Sunday, 14th January, 2024 (12:30 GMT) Google meetup link: https://meet.google.com/wtz-qaff-iag…

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…

Reply To: Experience with Anapanasati + My Esoteric Background

…of energy into the hadya-vatthu, located two digits to the right of your sternum. *Adi Da describes his meditation technique, a little different from Mr. Gardner’s, in this chapter. https://www.beezone.com/AdiDa/KneeofListening/book/chapter19.html…

Misconceptions on the Topics the Buddha “Refused to Answer”

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Vipaka Sapa from Dhamma Loka

…A vipaka sapa(sukha) vedana that even an Arahant experiences. Here Venerable Abhaya explains it (it is in Sinhala which I cannot understand): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsX4eBw_8z4&t=3501s “Thus, “seeing” event is a neutral vēdanā,…