The Noble Eightfold Path on the Mundane Level # 2

When Right Intention is described in the Suttas, it is anaIysed in to three types: 1.The Intention to remove oneself from sensual desire [nekkamma sankappa]

Earth Day

Earth Day 22nd April 2016 Cleanse the Mind, Cleanse the World

The benefits from studying on True Friend characteristics

“…the wise man [pandita] knows four kinds of True Friends well. They are: The Helpful Friend [upakaraka], the Constant Friend [samanasukhadukkha]

Searching for the Truth

In the Pali language, 'natthi santiparam sukham' means 'there is no happiness other than the peace of mind'

Making the Five Precepts Easy for Children to Understand

Once, I had the chance to observe a senior monk simplify the Five Precepts for the children.

The Minister of the House of Prime Minister prepares to develop Buddhists to support ASEAN

The Minister of the House of Prime Minister prepares to develop Buddhists to support ASEAN.

The Noble Eightfold Path on the Mundane Level # 5

At its most basic, Right Livelihood means earning one’s living in a way which avoids the five types of Wrong Trade

The Noble Truth of Suffering : 6. Lamentation [parideva dukkha]

The Buddha characterized this form of suffering as that which produces tears of anguish whenever we are unable to give up our attachment to something

The 38 Ways to Happiness :- Generosity (2)

The 38 Ways to Happiness. The Fifth Group of Blessings. Blessing Fifteen :- Generosity.

The 38 Ways to Happiness :- Cherishing our husband or wife (3)

The 38 Ways to Happiness. The Fourth Group of Blessings. Blessing Thirteen :- Cherishing our husband or wife.