This last metaphor clearly illustrates how no benefit can be found by indulging in sensual pleasure
Furthermore, a large number of Brahmas were able to attain the fruit of “stream-entry” at the moment the Buddha completed his teaching of the Dhamacakkapavattana Sutta
Because we owe an overwhelming debt of gratitude to our parents, we must repay the debt of gratitude firstly by appreciating our parents
Being successful 100 times can’t guarantee that the 101 st time will be also be successful. It’s because the heart of success is “being careful.”
After explaining the Noble Truth of Suffering, Lord Buddha continued with an explanation of the origin of suffering
Their love for their children makes parents work hard to earn money, so that they can provide comforts like an education, toys, and clothes for their children
The Lord Buddha compared craving to the resin of the persimmon tree or varnish which are some of the stickiest forms of sap
The Biography of Phrarajbhavanavisudh
Contentment means “happiness with oneself and one’s possessions.” More precisely, it means becoming satisfied with what you have