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Category Archives: Pali Canon
Kalama Sutta
THE KALAMA SUTTA Anguttara Nikaya III.65 – Kalama Sutta – The Instruction to the Kalamas Translated from the Pali by Soma Thera For free distribution only, as a gift of Dhamma Read an alternate translation by Thanissaro Bhikkhu … Continue reading
Rahula’s Liberation
Cula-Rahulovada Sutta: The Shorter Exposition to Rahula [Liberation is real, it is possible and it happens with intense and skillful looking. Please enjoy this classic story of the Buddha pointing his son to the empty center of experience ! ] … Continue reading
Posted in Buddha, Pali Canon
Tagged awakening, Buddha, dhamma, Dharma, Direct Pointing, inquiry, liberation, no-self, Pali Canon, thusness
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Midnight Chat with Mara
[ In Buddhist mythology, Mara represents the mind of illusion, doubt, and death. He is often depicted as a demon. Except for once, all of Mara’s visits to the Buddha took place some time after the Buddha’s enlightenment. ] One … Continue reading
Posted in Dialogues, Human Experience, Humor, Pali Canon
Tagged blog, blogging, Buddha, Buddhism, Buddhist humor, demon, Gautama Buddha, Mara, Pali Canon, Religion and Spirituality
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The Value of Stream Entry
[ Excerpt from the Pali Canon. The Buddha points out the value of Stream Entry. Enjoy ! ] Then the Blessed One, picking up a little bit of dust with the tip of his fingernail, said to the monks, “What … Continue reading
Posted in Buddha, Buddhist Practice, No self, Pali Canon
Tagged awakening, Buddha, Buddhism, dhamma, liberation, no-self, Pali Canon, Stream Entry, waking up
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No Religion – Buddhadasa Bhikkhu
[ Guest post by leroywatson4 on Buddhadasa Bhikku, a great reformer of Thai Buddhism in the 20th century. Enjoy !] No Religion – Buddhadasa Bhikkhu, Chaiya, Thailand – 7th June 2011 Buddhadasa Bhikku “The morality of the young is peace for … Continue reading
Posted in Buddha, Buddhist Practice, Fascinating People, Pali Canon
Tagged Buddha, Buddhadasa, Buddhism, compassion, dhamma, morality, no religion, Thai Buddhism, Thailand, Theravada
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The Ten Funniest Scenes from the Pali Canon
[ Guest post from Bhante Sujato, author of SUJATO’S BLOG. Enjoy ! ] The Ten Funniest Scenes from the Pali Canon humor, Suttas What? The Pali Canon is profound, difficult, revolutionary: but not funny, surely. And if it is, then why? … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Post, Humor, Pali Canon
Tagged Buddha, Buddhist, Buddhist humor, Gautama Buddha, humor, Mahavira, Mara, Pali Canon, Sariputta
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Khemaka Sutta: About Khemaka
[ A gem from the Pali Canon. The monk Khemaka makes a distinction in quality of post-awakening experience. Enjoy ! ] Khemaka Sutta: About Khemaka (SN 22.89) translated from the Pali by Thanissaro Bhikkhu 8 June 2010 © 2001–2012 On … Continue reading
Posted in Buddhist Practice, No self, Pali Canon
Tagged arhant, arhat, awakening, Khemaka, liberation, no-self, not self, Pali Canon, Thanissaro Bhikkhu, waking up
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Bihaya’s Liberation
A wonderful story of awakening… A selection from the Udana , the collection of “Inspired Utterances” of the Buddha, tells the story of a religious hermit named Bahiya. Bahiya was concerned about his own spiritual development so he went to … Continue reading
Posted in Buddha, Buddhist Practice, No self, Pali Canon
Tagged awakening, Bihaya, Buddha, dhamma, Direct Pointing, liberation, Pali Canon
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