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The Three Forms of Craving in Buddhism
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The Three Forms of Craving in Buddhism
…āva] contains all the realms of existence where pleasure is obtained via the senses — i.e. the four hell realms, the human realm and the lower six levels of heaven — a total of 11 realms. 78
The Lord Buddha identified three types of craving: 1) Craving for Sense-Pleasure (kāmaṭhaṇa) signifies a longing for sensory experiences which misleads individuals into thinking happiness comes from e
Understanding Ascetic Practices and the Pursuit of Brahmā Realms
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Understanding Ascetic Practices and the Pursuit of Brahmā Realms
The ascetics who subscribe to this dogma and who have developed a certain degree of meditation, may acquire the ability to recollect their previous lives and will know what form they had taken in prev
Ascetics who follow specific dogmas may recollect their past lives and aspire to be reborn in the Form-Brahmā world, striving for the Ultimate Truth. They believe that by enhancing their meditation pr
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…se opening their eyes to look for a lost object in their room. If the deceased had fallen into the hell realms, she would not beat around the bush with the guests who had asked her. She would tell them the karm…
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Aspects of Suffering in Birth
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Aspects of Suffering in Birth
…ct of suffering at birth is known as 'parūpakkama mūlaka dukkha'. 1.8 The Suffering of Birth in the Hell Realms Even the suffering of the denizens of hell starts with them being born in hell. The causative relat…
…re, it discusses the anthropocentric outlook, where birth in any form—human, animal, or even within hell realms—brings inherent suffering due to external factors such as violence or cruelty. Thus, the narrative …
Exploring Concepts of Buddhist Mythology
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Exploring Concepts of Buddhist Mythology
Asaññisatta (P. realm of non-per- ayatana nibbāṇa q.v. (lit. the recipient beings: see form Brahmā sphere of Nirvana realms) āsavakkhayañāṇa (see knowledge of an end of defilements) ayatana (lit. sphe
This text delves into intricate Buddhist concepts such as Asaññisatta, the realm of non-perception, and its relation to Nibbāṇa, highlighting essential terms like bhāvanā (development), and defilement
Understanding Heaven and Hell in Buddhism
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Understanding Heaven and Hell in Buddhism
… the flip side, if we create baap, then our mind will be heavy, dirty, and we will sink down to the hell realms after death. Who created the hells? We don't know, but the Buddha said that they exist. He did not …
This text discusses the Buddhist understanding of heaven and hell, emphasizing the role of boonya and baap in determining one's afterlife. It explains that heaven is achieved through purifying one's a
Understanding Nirvana and the Path to Enlightenment
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Understanding Nirvana and the Path to Enlightenment
Nirvana Nirvana (Pali, Nibbanna) is the state of ultimate happiness -- the happy condition of enlightenment -- the highest spiritual attainment. This is not the sense-based happiness of everyday life;
Nirvana, or Nibbanna, represents the ultimate state of happiness in Buddhism, transcending the sense-based joys of daily life. Attaining Nirvana marks the end of the rebirth cycle, granting liberation
Understanding Craving in Buddhism
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Understanding Craving in Buddhism
…ed ‘samudaya’ the Noble Truth of the Origin of Suffering. **Craving for Sense Pleasure leads to the Hell Realms** The origin of craving is the desire of the unwholesome mind — and following such craving leads to…
This text delves into the Buddhist concept of craving, specifically how its pursuit influences rebirth and suffering. It discusses the misinterpretation by ascetics aiming for the Formless Brahmā real
The Noble Truths of Suffering
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The Noble Truths of Suffering
…r the Form Realms 78 • Craving for the Formless Realms 79 • Craving for Sense Pleasure leads to the Hell Realms 80 • The Universe is too small to contain Sense-Craving 82 • Craving as the Cause of Unwholesome Be…
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The Path of Wholesomeness and Unwholesomeness
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The Path of Wholesomeness and Unwholesomeness
- stealing [adinnāḍāna] - committing adultery [kāmesumicchācāra] Unwholesome speech comprises: - telling lies [musāvāda] - divisive speech [pisuṇaṅāṭa] - harsh speech, insults and swearing [pharusavaṭ
…iews. These behaviors arise from craving for sense-pleasure and can lead to unfortunate rebirths in hell realms. The Buddha emphasizes the importance of avoiding these temptations to escape suffering. Those who …
Chand's Journey to the Afterlife and Meditation Mastery
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Chand's Journey to the Afterlife and Meditation Mastery
…finally located her deceased father who, due to his bad drinking habits, had fallen into one of the hell realms. Through her Dhammakaya Body, Chand was able to communicate with her father and asked for his forgi…
The text narrates the spiritual journey of Chand, who, through her meditative attainment, learns to navigate the afterlife realms to aid her father's redemption from hell. Utilizing her Dhammakaya Bod
Meetings with a Dhammakaya Master
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Meetings with a Dhammakaya Master
Meetings with a Dhammakaya Master discovered the Law of Kamma. He was not the creator of the Law, but the re-discoverer of the Law of Kamma. All beings who do evil or wrong things will discover the L
In this enlightening session, the Dhammakaya Master discusses the Law of Kamma as a re-discovery, guiding individuals to see their actions' consequences through meditation. The Buddha's enlightenment
Buddhist Teachings on Sensual Pleasures
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Buddhist Teachings on Sensual Pleasures
used to rinse a toilet or the toilet bowl itself, which is soiled with excrement. He also compared the pleasures of the senses to human faces which dogs like to spend their time sniffing. Thus, the Lo
In this text, the Buddha emphasizes the folly of indulging in sensory pleasures, likening them to dangerous paths and harmful actions. This indulgence is viewed as detrimental, bringing suffering akin
Glossary of Buddhist Terms
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Glossary of Buddhist Terms
sota viṁñāṇa (auditory consciousness: see sense consciousness) Subhakinhā (P. realm of Brahmās with a steady aura: see form Brahmā realms) Suddassā (P. realm of the Brahmās who are beautiful: see for
This glossary provides definitions of key terms in Buddhism, including various realms of existence, aspects of consciousness, and significant teachings. It covers concepts such as 'sota viṁñāṇa' (audi
Harmony Within the Family: Understanding Buddha's Teachings
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Harmony Within the Family: Understanding Buddha's Teachings
Part Four: Harmony Within the Family BUDDHA BOX: Interesting Historical Note: The man whom we call the Buddha said this about the afterlife: "A cloudy mind before death will lead one to the unfortunat
In this section, we delve into the teachings of the Buddha concerning the afterlife, highlighting the significance of one's mental state prior to death. According to Buddha, a cloudy mind leads to dug
Reference Table of Pali Terms
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Reference Table of Pali Terms
Appendix D: Reference Table of Pali Terms The following table is not intended to be an exhaustive Pali-English dictionary: it contains only terms found in this book. Where an equiv­alent English term
The reference table provides a selection of Pali terms related to Buddhist philosophy, arranged alphabetically for ease of use. Each term is accompanied by English translations and necessary clarifica
The Dangers of Craving in Buddhism
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The Dangers of Craving in Buddhism
…l within its reach, desire will tend to pull all beings who entertain it in their mind, away to the hell realms. The Universe is too small to contain Sense-Craving The Lord Buddha taught that the extent of cravi…
…is text discusses the profound impact of craving on beings, illustrating how it drives them towards hell realms and unwholesome actions. The Buddha's teachings emphasize that craving can lead to sinful actions, …
Chand's Journey to Enlightenment and Teaching Dhamma
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Chand's Journey to Enlightenment and Teaching Dhamma
…finally located her deceased father who, due to his bad drinking habits, had fallen into one of the hell realms. Through her Dhammakaya Body, Chand was able to communicate with her father and asked for his forgi…
Chand achieved a high level of meditative attainment and sought to find her father in the afterlife. With Tongsuk's help, she communicated with her father in a hell realm, assisting him in recalling h
The Reality of Heaven and Hell in Meditation
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The Reality of Heaven and Hell in Meditation
On the first day of meditation practice with Khun Yay, the first question the new student asked was: “Khun Yay, does heaven and hell exist?” Khun Yay simply answered, “Yes, they both exist. Heaven and
During a meditation session with Khun Yay, a new student inquires about the existence of heaven and hell. Khun Yay confirms their reality based on her personal experiences with her father, who suffere
Understanding Death and the Purpose of Life
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Understanding Death and the Purpose of Life
do not know when we are going to die. We must sooner or later be separated from all loved ones and treasured things. How can people think about death? 1. Thinking about death with the false view: Thin
This text explores the dual perspectives on death: one as a mere inevitability leading to despair, and the other as a motivator for a purposeful life. It emphasizes the cultivation of good deeds and m