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BhikkhuJayasara · Bhikkhu · Veteran
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Re: Enlightened or not
The minute someone says that they are awakened, run away, runz far away. An awakened person will never say they are awake. (View Post)
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Re: Enlightened or not
(Quote) this is true, however his excuse would be that this is how he brought the dhamma to be known and practiced enough so that it would last beyond him. There would really be no good reason to pro… (View Post)2 -
Re: Anger and maybe aversion
ok I'm home... hmm, you learn something new every day, thanks to fake buddha quotes the analogy of the burning coal is actually NOT from the suttas, but from a Buddhaghosa commentary. It's still grea… (View Post)
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Re: Anger and maybe aversion
Anger IS aversion... Aversion is the root. Anger comes because something about the world and our experience does not match our expectations of what should be. Im not at home but there are a ton of su… (View Post)1 -
Re: Reconciling morals
In terms of Buddhism in the theravada and ancient pali texts, morality is 1/3 of the practice at least. The practice is sila(morality), samadhi(stillness/concentration), and panna(insight/wisdom). Th… (View Post)
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