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Appendix A. Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta for Pursuers of Perfection 1. Introduction In this Appendix we delve a little…

In this appendix, we explore the Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta and its complexities for modern readers. The Sutta serves as a brief but profoun…

UPOSATHA DAYS (full-moon and new moon days). The Universal Monarch is endowed with seven forms of jewels by which he can rule the world: 1. A jewelled wheel; 2. A je…

This text discusses the essential attributes of the Jewelled Wheel bestowed upon the Universal Monarch. Among seve…

…āddha-saṃsāra] on the levels of the Sensual Plane, the Form Plane and the Formless Plane so that we can enter upon Nirvana. Thus in the inauguration of the Dhamma to the world, these two reasons are am…

The Dhammacakka pavattana Sutta marks the inaugural teaching of the Buddha, delivered at Isipatana Deer Park tw…

With those words alone, Bahiya was able to become an arahat. However, there are those, both in Thailand and abroad who look at examples such as th…

…ual journeys of Bahiya and Konḍañña, highlighting how Bahiya attained arahatship with minimal guidance, raising questions about the necessity of meditation for enlightenment. It explores Konḍañña's ext…

Siddhattha's footsteps. When Siddhattha was training him-self under the auspices of Ālara and Udaka it was Koṇḍañña who was also to train himself in Siddhattha's footsteps. Thus,…

The Dhammacakka Pavattana Sutta is pivotal in Buddhism, offering a master-plan for all subsequent teachings by …

Dhamma in even greater subtlety. The Buddha was later to preach in the Sim­sapa forest that there were more leaves in the forest than he held in the palm of his h…

The Buddha preached the concept of Dhamma, comparing his teachings to leaves in his hand versus the endless phenomen…

so many lifetimes in his past of pursuing Perfections, still had to waste six years in the discovery of the Dhamma, stak- ing his own life for the k…

Through his past lifetimes and pursuit of Perfection, the Buddha dedicated six years to discover the Dhamma. Acknowledging the difficulty others may…

just passed away seven days ago and would now have to spend an exceedingly long lifetime in the formless Brahma-world. He might not even have the chance to hear the t…

This excerpt discusses the profound moment in the Buddha's life when he sought to teach meditation after ren…

1.1 Kāmasukhallikāyunāga: indulgence in the various sensual pleasures is harmful in the following ways: 1.1.1 Hino: It makes the mind c…

In Buddhist teachings, indulgence in sensual pleasures is deemed harmful as it clouds the mind, encourages a househo…

how to adapt the teaching for our personal practice. How-ever, if we look at how Luang Phaw Wat Paknam explained these sa…

…this exploration of the Middle Way as explained by Luang Phaw Wat Paknam, we learn about its significance in achieving insight and reality perception. The Buddha emphasizes the importance of the 'inner…

3. Right Speech [Sammā Vācā] 4. Right Action [Sammā Kammanta] 5. Right Livelihood [Sammā Ājīva] 6. Right Effort [S…

This text discusses the Middle Way as taught by the Tathāgata, emphasizing the importance of Right Speech, Action,…

…lf as a result of having the wherewithal to see and know the nature of reality. 3.2 Samudaya Ariyasacca: The Noble Truth of the Origin of Suffering To people of ancient times, the Buddha's testimony ab…

The text delves into the Buddha's teachings on suffering, challenging ancient beliefs that linked suffering to divine punishment or fate. …

सual realms of existence; 3.2.2.2 Bhavaṭanāḥ: Craving for the pleasure of the "form-absorptions" or for the Brahmā-world;…

This text delves into the Buddhist concepts of craving and the cessation of suffering. It describes various forms of craving and how the…

earlier: 1. Right View [Sammā Ditthi] 2. Right Intention [Sammā Saṅkappa] 3. Right Speech [Sammā Vāca] 4. Right Action [Sammā Kammanta] 5. Right Livelihood [Sammā Ājīva] 6. Right Effort [S…

The Noble Eightfold Path consists of eight practices aimed at ethical and mental development, leading to enlightenment. The pa…

must be done has been done in relation to Suffering. 3.6 Knowing the Noble Truth of the Cause of Suffering O! Monks! As a result of practising this Noble Eightfold Path, which gave rise to …

This text discusses the Noble Truths in Buddhism, specifically focusing on the knowledge related to the Origin of …

to the deities of Yāma Heaven. Hearing the proclamation of the Tavātma deities, the deities of the Yāma Heaven proclaimed the news to the deities o…

In Buddhist cosmology, the deities of Yāma Heaven relay a proclamation to Tusita, Nimānārati, and Paranimitavasav…

he would become an arahund. Having done the three cycles for each of the Four Noble Truths in each of the Four I…

This text outlines the journey towards achieving Arahantship as prescribed in the Buddhist tradition, focusing on the importance of completin…

Evaṁ me sutaṁ, ekam samayam त्ushaveI heard, that on one occasion the Blessed Bhagavā BāRāṇasiyam viharati Isipatane Migadaye tatra kho Bhagava páñcavaggiyye b…

ในครั้งหนึ่ง พระภิกษุเบญจวัคคีย์ได้กราบทูลถึงการละเว้น ๒ ทางที่ไม่ควรปฏิบัติ ได้แก่ ความสุขจากกามและการทรมานตนเอง ซึ่งทั้งสองอย่างนี้ไม่สามารถนำไปสู่การบรรลุนิพพานได้ ตราบใดที่เราไม่ปฏิบัติตามมัชฌิมาป

πεonæbhabikä <3.2.1.2> nandīrāga- one to one's here-and-now existence — and compries Craving for sensual pleasure; Craving for sahagata <3.2.1.3> tatra taträ- the pleas…

This text discusses the Noble Truth of suffering (dukkha) and its cessation, emphasizing the importance of extingu…

brahmunā vā kenaci vā lokasminṭi”. Itīha tena khaṇena tena muhuṭṭena yava brahmalokā saddo abbhuaggacchi. Ayāṅca dasa…

In a significant moment, a cry ascended to the Brahma-world, causing a tremor throughout the ten-thousand-fold co…