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Re: Curious about your practices
It has been very interesting. I give them 2 English lessons a week, and I interweave me teaching them English and having them explain things about Buddhism that I've never quite understood (from more… (View Post)
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Buddhist Lent began today at my temple
Today was the beginning of Buddhist Lent. Activities began at the temple at 10 a.m., with a sermon (all in Thai, of course) by a visiting monk, followed by chanting, the blessing of food offerings, 1… (View Post)
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Re: Buddhist Lent began today at my temple
In Pali it is transliterated as "Vassa". By Westerners it is often called the Rains Retreat or Buddhist Lent, but that's not really accurate. Wikipedia actually has a pretty good short arti… (View Post)
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Re: OMG !...(Or Should That Be "Oh My Buddha Nature" ) ?
My own personal view is that often "right speech" is not saying to "not speak", it is saying to "speak in a correct manner". I do not believe that it requires one to sta… (View Post)
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Re: OMG !...(Or Should That Be "Oh My Buddha Nature" ) ?
(Quote) That is one of the best posts in any forum that I've read in a long time. The place I see it most lately is in political discussions, especially online where one can remain relatively anonymo… (View Post)
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