The Noble Truth of Suffering : 9. Bemonaing [upayassa dukkha]
The Buddha characterized this form of suffering as the sort of grief that comes from loss of a loved relative, loss of honour or influence
Four Primary Faiths or Confidence
- Confidence in the working of the Law of Kamma10. - Belief in the result of Kamma, the consequences of one’s actions.
Interesting view :
Although some people do have the inspiration towards Nirvana. They have set their goal of life earlier than they can continue to focus their concentration on
The Four Noble Truths : 1. Explanation of the Noble Truth of Suffering
The Lord Buddha’s explanation of suffering includes all four of suffering’s implications in the light of the Four Noble Truths:
The Ten Ways to accrue Merits can be summarized into Three Simple Ways
Generosity helps to dissolves our stinginess, or our unwillingness to help others
Commentorial Metaphors: Indulgence in sensual pleasures:
A pig content to wallow in dung: Indulging in sensual pleasures is rather like a pig, which spends all its life wallowing in the warm mud and dung of its pigsty because it thinks that this is the ultimate happiness.
Overview : 1. The Path of Sensual Indulgence
The path of sensual pleasure [kamasukhallikanuyogal, is to seek for pleasures through the channels of the five outer senses: eyes, ears, nose, mouth and physical contact
A Person Who is wise:
Is grateful to those who have helped them in the past.
Mixing with the Wise
Who is a Wise Person? 1. A wise person is someone who knows the difference between good and bad
Why being a Fool is really Dangerous:
There are many serious consequences of foolish behaviour: