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สนทนาธรรมยามว่าง ดวง งาม Craving for Existence and for Non-Existence. ภวตัณหาและวิภวตัณหา Sam : John, seems you're clear about craving for sensual pleasures, so shall we look at the second type of cra

สนทนาธรรมยามว่าง ดวง งาม Craving for Existence and for Non-Existence. ภวตัณหาและวิภวตัณหา Sam : John, seems you're clear about craving for sensual pleasures, so shall we look at the second type of cra

…ulimala, a killer who aimed to destroy Him, His solution was to make him surrender by combining His supernatural powers and a graceful sermon appropriate to the situation, in order to make Angulimala wholeheartedly bel…

…pread loving kindness to expand hearts and foster forgiveness. With Angulimala, the Buddha combined supernatural powers and wise teachings to convert a killer into a believer, showcasing the power of compassion. Additi…

…ulimāla, a killer who aimed to destroy Him, His solution was to make him surrender by combining His supernatural powers and a graceful sermon appropriate to the situation, in order to make Angulimāla wholeheartedly bel…

…ulimāla, a killer who aimed to destroy Him, His solution was to make him surrender by combining His supernatural powers and a graceful sermon appropriate to the situation, in order to make Angulimāla wholeheartedly bel…

…as a flying horse, white all over, and beaked like a crow, with hair like muñja grass, possessed of supernatural power, able to fly through the air. From Himalaya he flew through the air until he came to Ceylon. There …

…eving they need not fear. At that moment, the Bodhisatta, reborn as a magnificent flying horse with supernatural powers, arrives to aid. He calls out from the skies, offering a way home to those willing to escape. This…

Saddhā: Criterion of being the Tathāgata's Son The first point to be looked at is the criterion of being the Buddha’s ‘true son’ which is, in this passage, defined by means of his irremovable confiden

This text discusses the criterion of being the Tathāgata's son, emphasizing the irremovable confidence (saddhā) in the Buddha. It defines this confidence as settled and unchangeable despite external i

…anda. Nandopānanda possessed the Wrong View and was violently poisonous. Thus, Ven. Moggallana used supernatural powers to defeat the stubborn serpent. 8) When the Lord Buddha encountered a being that possessed Wrong V…

…n facing challenges like debate and Wrong Views. Ven. Moggallana, representing the Buddha, utilized supernatural powers against Nandopānanda, a serpent symbolizing Wrong View. The Buddha tailored his wisdom to persuade…

…anda. Nandopānanda possessed the Wrong View and was violently poisonous. Thus, Ven. Moggallana used supernatural powers to defeat the stubborn serpent. 8) When the Lord Buddha encountered a being that possessed Wrong …

…tilizing His understanding to confront experts and overcome obstacles. Ven. Moggallana demonstrated supernatural powers to subdue Nandopānanda, a being with Wrong View, while the Buddha engaged a Brahma at his level to…

…anda. Nandopānanda possessed the Wrong View and was violently poisonous. Thus, Ven. Moggallana used supernatural powers to defeat the stubborn serpent. 8) When the Lord Buddha encountered a being that possessed Wrong V…

…anda. Nandopānanda possessed the Wrong View and was violently poisonous. Thus, Ven. Moggallana used supernatural powers to defeat the stubborn serpent. 8) When the Lord Buddha encountered a being that possessed Wrong V…

166 THE TRUE REFUGE VIIXVII Giving Courage to Others Before we can encourage other people, we should be able to encourage ourselves first. The only way to empower the mind is to cling to the source of

Before we can encourage other people, we should be able to encourage ourselves first. The only way to empower the mind is to cling to the source of the absolute power of the Triple Gem. If our minds c

that wishes all beings free of suffering and able to attain greater happiness. Wish that all beings will discover the greatest thing: to attain the utmost happiness that arises from meditation and tha

This text emphasizes the profound benefits of meditation, encouraging practitioners to wish for the happiness and freedom from suffering of all beings. It advocates for a boundless mindset filled with

A Changed Region After September 11, 2001, the Bush administration launched an ambitious policy to forge a new Middle East, with intervention in Iraq as the driver of the transformation. "The establi

This analysis reflects on the changes in the Middle East following the events of September 11, 2001, highlighting the ambitious policies of the Bush administration aimed at establishing democracy and

nizations with local roots. They understand the importance and advantages of a decentralized system. They appear to have very little respect for the central government or even for Sunni politicians in

This text examines the intricate dynamics of Sunni political groups in Iraq amid changing power structures. Local organizations show a preference for decentralized systems, often in conflict with each

represented by the March 8 forces led by Hizbollah and the Syrian regime, seen as proxies for Iran and its policy of regional domination. The Syria–Lebanon cluster, in this view, is at the center of t

This content discusses the influence of Syria and Iran on Lebanon's political environment, particularly the roles of the March 8 forces led by Hizbollah, and the March 14 coalition resisting Syrian co

REALTIES OF THE NEW MIDDLE EAST 13 always been the possibility that Syria could be coaxed and pressured into adopting more pragmatic policies. Revived U.S. efforts to relaunch the Israeli-Palestinian

The text discusses the political realities of Lebanon following Syria's withdrawal and the influence of Hizbollah and other political factions. Despite Syrian troop withdrawal, control issues persist,

policy in Iraq and of the Palestinian–Israeli peace process. The United States needs to recognize that terrorism is not the result of blind hatred of Western civilization, as the Bush administration i

This text argues that U.S. policies in the Middle East must shift to address underlying political issues to effectively curb terrorism and ensure oil flow. It outlines critical tasks for U.S. engageme

But it is impossible to turn back the clock to more propitious circumstances. The biggest tension—between integrating Hamas and denying the movement its proclaimed goal of destroying Israel—can only b

The text discusses the challenges of integrating Hamas while managing its actions against Israel. It stresses the importance of regional pressures and U.S. support for a unified Palestinian government

Suzanne Jeffrey concentrate on the inside, or inside our center, it is impossible for kilesa to exist. Whenever you are angry, your mind goes outside. It is easy to get hooked, easy to be angry. The

In this insightful discussion on meditation, Luang Por explains how the mind often drifts outside our center, leading to anger and distraction from self-awareness. By focusing inward and engaging in g

Luang Por: "Humans are categorized into two groups: either believing that the Unknown Factor exists, or believing that it does not exist. There are, of course, atheists, who say that the possibility e

Luang Por categorizes humans into two groups based on belief in the Unknown Factor, discussing atheists inclusively in those who believe. He elaborates on those who perceive this factor as necessary f

Roble : Tom: Was the Buddha a human being? Yes, the Buddha was a human being; He never asked for or received inspiration from any god or external power. As a matter of fact, He was so pure, wise, and

Roble : Tom: Was the Buddha a human being? Yes, the Buddha was a human being; He never asked for or received inspiration from any god or external power. As a matter of fact, He was so pure, wise, and

…ulimāla, a killer who aimed to destroy Him, His solution was to make him surrender by combining His supernatural powers and a graceful sermon appropriate to the situation, in order to make Angulimāla wholeheartedly bel…

The Lord Buddha illustrated conflict resolution through examples. He demonstrated that loving kindness can transform anger and fear into understanding. When faced with aggression, his calm presence an