Understanding Boon, Kilesa, and Mara in Theravada Buddhism
… water-level pit,
Not all of it will yet suffice to serve him all the time; and then
The store gets shifted from its place, or he perhaps forgets the marks,
Or Naga-Serpents hale it off, or spirits frit…
In this excerpt, Suzanne Jeffrey shares her dialogue with a Theravada monk, discussing important Buddhist concepts such as boon, kilesa…