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This Life Next Life Payasi Sutta (Rebirth and Karma) Thus have I heard. 1. The venerable Kumara Kassapa¹ was once walking on tour in Kosala together with a great company of bhikkhus, to the number o

… truth through learning and experience. As the Sutta unfolds, it addresses the concerns of material existence juxtaposed with spiritual truth, making it a profound exploration of Buddhist philosophy.

' Why are the people of Setavya going forth like this towards the Sivsapa – tree Grove ? ' Then the doorkeeper told him the news. And he said : - ' Then, good doorkeeper, go to the brahmins and househ

…While some householders and brahmins approach with reverence, there are underlying doubts about the existence of otherworldly entities and moral consequences. Payasi aims to challenge these beliefs, asserting …

6. ' Even though Master Kassapa says thus, it still appears to me that not one of these things exists. ' ' Have you, Prince, any proof to establish that they do not exist ? ' ' I have, Master Kassapa.

In this dialogue, the protagonist questions Master Kassapa about the existence of moral consequences for unethical actions. Despite Master Kassapa's assertions, the protagonist c…

' There is another world, there is rebirth not of parents, there is fruit and result of deeds well - done and ill - done. ` You, sirs, are for me trustworthy and reliable, and what you say you have se

…he concepts of justice through a narrative involving a dialogue between individuals questioning the existence of another world and the actions of executioners in handling a felon. It reflects on trust in the i…

Let my masters, the executioners, wait till I have visited my friends and advisers, my kinsmen by blood, in this or that village or town, and come back " ? Or would the executioners cut off the head o

…on the moral ramifications of one's choices while alive. The text urges reflection on the nature of existence, death, and the cycle of rebirth, questioning the belief in an afterlife and the understanding of m…

This Life Next Life 28 We do not believe him when he says these things. 'That, Prince, is just as if there were a man born blind who could not see objects as dark or bright, as blue, yellow, red or

…s superior vision and glimpse both the material and spiritual realms, challenging common notions of existence. This profound insight encourages readers to explore the unseen aspects of life.

once dead, they will be better off, that they are fond of life, averse from dying, fond of happiness, disinclined for sorrow. This, Master Kassapa, is for me evidence that there is no other world, no

…ting in tragedy for both mother and child. The narrative serves as a philosophical contemplation on existence, legacy, and the perils of greed, illustrating a deeper meaning behind actions and desires. Ultimat…

Inflict on him what penalty you wish. " And I should say: - " Well then, my masters, throw this man alive into a jar; close the mouth of it and cover it over with wet leather, put over that a thick ce

…in a jar and observing whether his soul emerges serves as a metaphorical experiment questioning the existence of another world. The conversation continues with inquiries about dreams during sleep and whether t…

He has sight and there are forms, but the organ does not perceive them ; he has hearing and there are sounds, but the organ does not perceive them ; he has smell and there are odours, but the organ do

…l sounds does not originate from the instrument itself. This reflects their belief that there is no existence of another world or rebirth beyond familial ties, nor is there any consequence from one's deeds. Th…

they stood it upright, they stood it topsy turvy, they struck it with their hands, with a cloud, with a stick, with a sword, on one side, on the other, on every side, saying : - " Speak, master trumpe

…fe’s elements in achieving awareness and action, suggesting deeper philosophical insights regarding existence and rebirth beyond physical life. For more on such topics, visit dmc.tv.

20.   ' Even though Master Kassapa says this, it still appears to me that there is neither another world, nor rebirth other than of parents, nor fruit or result of deeds well or ill - done. ' ' Have y

In this dialogue, the prince challenges Master Kassapa's views on existence, rebirth, and the consequences of actions. He presents a thought experiment involving a felon punis…

"Even so, Prince, have you, silly and unintelligent, sought after another world. Renounce, Prince, this evil set of opinions. Let them not involve you for long in bale and sorrow !' 22. 'Even though

…his text, a prince named Payasi is confronted by Master Kassapa regarding his beliefs that deny the existence of an afterlife and the consequences of one's actions. Despite Kassapa's urging, Payasi refuses to …

This Life Next Life 68 ' Even like the simile of the gamester, Prince, methinks is what you say. Renounce, Prince, this evil set of opinions, renounce them, I say ! Let them not be long a source of

In this passage, Prince Payasi grapples with the ideas of renouncing certain beliefs about existence and the afterlife as presented by Master Kassapa. Despite being advised to let go of detrimental op…

Contents Preface........................................................................................................2 1. Udaya Sutta : Breaking the Cycle..........................................

… and the principles of giving. Topics include the Udaya Sutta which discusses breaking the cycle of existence, the importance of gifts as outlined in Kaladana Sutta, and the essence of proper conduct in Sappur…

The Virtue of Absorbing 1. Udaya Sutta Over and over, the seeds all get planted; Over and over, the rain - god sprinkles rain. Over and over, the farmer farms the field; Over and over, the food grows

…nd death. Those who gain true understanding, like the blessed one, transcend the repeated cycles of existence. Through metaphors like planting seeds and lighting a lamp, it illustrates how teachings guide indi…

…hant. Although the arahat believes in the fruit of kamma, because he is without desire and lust for existence his own act of giving is not productive of any fruits. It is a mere functional action (kiriya) that…

This excerpt discusses the Dakhinävibhanga Sutta, emphasizing the significance of righteous giving between passionless individuals, specifically arahants. It explains that an arahat's gift, though bel

8. Bhojana Sutta: A Meal "In giving a meal, the donor gives five things to the recipient Which five? He/she gives life, beauty, happiness, strength, & quick - wittedness. Having given life, he/sh

…ness, strength, and quick-wittedness. Each of these gifts not only enriches the recipient's current existence but also connects the donor to these virtues, enhancing their own life either in this world or the …

position, as he could fight or escape. Sodh’s survival instinct told him that he should switch his position from the helm to the front of the boat to avoid danger. So he ordered his crewman at the fro

…ence. He realizes the futility of material possessions in light of death and the struggles of daily existence. This deep introspection challenges societal values regarding wealth, empathy, and responsibility t…

The Dhammakaya Knowledge is taught by the Buddha to constitute the transcendental, blissful, eternal, and pure Self of the Buddha. Dhammakaya doctrines can be found in the scriptures of all major Budd

… attainment allows for the clear perception of ultimate Truth, helping individuals understand their existence, purpose, and the path to liberation from suffering. Therefore, the pursuit of Dhammakaya is a goal…

How Do You Know Whether You’re Doing It the Right Way? If you’re doing it the right way according to the right Knowledge (Vijja), your body will feel relaxed and at ease. Your mind will also feel rel

…dy and mind will feel at ease. Initial feelings of contentment evolve into a lighter, more spacious existence as physical boundaries dissolve, fostering a sense of happiness and purity. A still mind free of th…