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* Part I — From Birth to Parivraja * * Part II — Renunciation for Ever * * Part III — In Search of New Light * * Part IV — Enlightenment and the Vision of a New Way * * Part V — The Buddha and His Predecessors * * Part VI — The Buddha and His Contemporaries * * Part VII — Comparison and Contrast * * Part I — Buddha and His Vishad Yoga * * Part II — The Conversion of the Parivrajakas * * Part III — Conversion of the High and the Holy * * Part IV — Call from Home * * Part V — Campaign for Conversion Resumed * * Part VI — Conversion of the Low and the Lowly * * Part VII — Conversion of Women * * Part VIII — Conversion of the Fallen and the Criminals * * Part I — His Place in His Dhamma * * Part II — Different Views of the Buddha's Dhamma * * Part III — What is Dhamma * * Part IV — What is Not Dhamma * * Part V — What is Saddhamma *
the buddha and his dhamma
See this episode on the new Buddhist Geeks site. In this episode we wrap up our discussion with meditation teachers Tina Rasmussen and Stephen Snyder, two of the only lay Western teachers authorized to teach the jhana system of Pa Auk Sayadaw. They share the deeper purpose of concentration practice, which isn't to attain any particular states, but rather is to serve as a purification of the mind stream, what they describe as the "thinning of the me."
buddhist geeks
I started this section of my site in 2003 (or there abouts) with the following words: " My focus is not on rituals, symbolism or gods, but on " the path " that Buddhism points to and its vision on the nature of our every day "reality". Texts on the nature of the Buddhist path , texts on the nature of reality in Buddhist philosophy (see voidness, emptiness and sunyata ), karma , and texts on the relativity of our thought and mindful meditation . " At the time I was not a Buddhist practitioner.
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The greatest achievement is selflessness. The greatest worth is self-mastery. The greatest quality is seeking to serve others. The greatest precept is continual awareness.
buddhist studies - 1
In this unit . . . Read & Discuss: "Story of the Buddha" • The Birth of Prince Siddhartha.Hi Stumblers! Please see my spiritual newsletter My focus is not on rituals, symbolism or gods, but on the path that Buddhism points to and its vision on the nature of our every day "reality".
buddha's world