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Loving-Kindness What is lacking in the world today is loving-kindness or goodwill. In the world today, there is sufficient material
Read moreLoving-Kindness What is lacking in the world today is loving-kindness or goodwill. In the world today, there is sufficient material
Read morePrecepts By observing precepts, not only do you cultivate your moral strength, but you also perform the highest service to
Read moreTen Meritorious and Ten Evil Actions A fortunate or unfortunate life depends on individual merits and demerits. The performance of
Read moreWhat is Vinaya? Vinaya is the disciplinary code for self training laid down by the Buddha for monks and nuns
Read moreChapter 8 – Buddhist Morality and Practice ——————————————————————– Buddhist Ethics Man-made moral laws and customs do not form Buddhist Ethics.
Read moreThe Buddhist Way of Life for Householders The Buddha considered economic welfare as a requisite for human happiness, but moral
Read moreBuddhism for man in society This religion can be practised either in society or in seclusion. There are some who
Read morePART THREE – LEADING A BUDDHIST LIFE CHAPTER 7 – MORAL FOUNDATION FOR MANKIND ————————————————————————————— What is the purpose
Read moreIs Buddhism atheistic? Atheism is associated with a materialistic doctrine that knows nothing higher than this world. The Buddha has
Read moreIs Buddhism Pessimistic? Buddhism is neither pessimistic nor optimistic but a realistic religion. Some critics argue that Buddhism is morbid,
Read moreIs Buddhism a Theory or a Philosophy? The enlightenment of the Buddha is not a product of mere intellect. During
Read moreChapter 6 – BUDDHISM VIS-A-VIS OTHER APPROACHES ——————————————————————————————– Is Buddhism Similar to Other Contemporary Teachings in India? The Dhamma realized
Read moreIs there an Eternal Soul? Belief in an eternal soul is a misconception of the human consciousness. The Soul Theory
Read moreCan the First Cause be Known? It is rather difficult for us to understand how the world came into existence
Read moreEternalism and Nihilism The Buddha rejected both extremes of eternalism and nihilism. To develop Right View or Perfect View, we
Read moreLaw of Dependent Origination “No God, no Brahma can be found No matter of this wheel of life Just
Read moreNibbana Nibbana is the highest bliss, a supramundane state of eternal happiness. The happiness of Nibbana cannot be experienced by indulging the
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