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The Importance of Mental Cultivation Through Meditation
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The Importance of Mental Cultivation Through Meditation
… is pure and perfect. But the mind is often sullied with mental impurities known as deilements (kilesa). Deilements are the products of greed, anger and delusion. They are the origins of all evil deed…
Mental cultivation (bhavana) through meditation is essential for achieving inner peace and a clear mind. The mind is the source of all actions, and its state greatly influences one's life and deeds. G
Ten Ways to Perform Good Deeds
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Ten Ways to Perform Good Deeds
…ind is pure and perfect. But the mind is often sullied with mental impurities known as defilements (kilesa). Defilements are the products of greed, anger and delusion. They are the origins of all evil deeds…
This text outlines ten good deeds that enhance merit, including acts of giving, adherence to moral precepts, and mental cultivation through meditation. It emphasizes the importance of generosity in co
Understanding the Inner Bodies and Enlightenment
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Understanding the Inner Bodies and Enlightenment
…ey are worldly [lokiya]. They are all still in the vicious circle of causation between defilements [kilesa], action [kamma] and retribution [vipāka]. By contrast, the further up the scale of purity of the v…
This text discusses the progression through successive inner bodies leading to the Dhammakāya, emphasizing the distinction between mundane and transcendental bodies. It highlights that all worldly bod
Glossary of Key Buddhist Terms
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Glossary of Key Buddhist Terms
…done in relation to the kāmaṭṭhāna (see sensual sphere) Noble Truths) kāmasukallikānyoga (see sens- kilesa (see defilement) ual indulgence) kilesakāma (see mind-side sensuality) Konīganama (P. the name of …
This text provides a glossary of key Buddhist terms, including definitions and insights into concepts such as Käyasucarita (wholesome physical deeds), Kāmabhava (sense-sphere existence), and various f