All sentient beings in the universe are subject to death and birth. These deaths and births called Samsara. According to sciense, the death of a planet can...
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garrydshmn
Aug 9, 2005 6:45 am
Dear venerables. My question is. What is samsara, is it this planet or is the whole universe samsara, and are all sentient beings in the universe subject to...
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eileen chua
chuaeil
Aug 8, 2005 6:26 pm
Dear Venerable, thanks for your information. I apprecate it very much. Hope that whoever know can help me with this. Thank you very much!!! Eileen Nagasena...
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Nagasena Bhikkhu
nbhikkhu
Aug 6, 2005 11:08 pm
I am sorry for being late to reply your question. As far as my knowlege is concern, I don't believe Tibetan Buddhist Texts are written by Pali. There are many...
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Woody Cox
ahimsaman72
Aug 6, 2005 11:07 pm
Dear venerable monks, I am new to Buddhism and would like to find a teacher nearby. Can you give me a recommendation for someone close to me? I live in West...
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myanmar_pyay_thar
myanmar_pyay...
Aug 6, 2005 11:06 pm
Dear Venerable Sirs, I would like to get some clarifications about "sexual misconduct". I have done some reasearch for clear definition of it, but the meaning...
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Nagasena Bhikkhu
nbhikkhu
Aug 5, 2005 6:49 am
Everyone has a choice to lead their life into good or bad future. Buddhism believes in cause and effect of an individual Kamma. If your meditation is good for...
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Nagasena Bhikkhu
nbhikkhu
Aug 5, 2005 6:48 am
It is very brief answer to you. Liberation is similar word of enlightenment. The question is that 'from where he is liberated'. If the answer is said to be...
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smoodi2000
Aug 4, 2005 7:58 am
Dear Sirs, I am a recovered addict who knows that a God of my understanding is in me and empowers me today. I work a twelve step recovery programme and I have...
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ypch2818
Aug 2, 2005 10:07 pm
Dear Venerable sirs, Would very much appreciate some clarification on my confusion. Buddhists goal in acchieving liberation, does it mean enlightenment? Are...
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eileen chua
chuaeil
Aug 2, 2005 10:07 pm
Hi, I'm Eileen. Wondering have you receive my email cos I'm waiting for your reply. Thank you. Here is my question dear venerable sirs, can you recommend a...
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Sally Stein
sallystein2@...
Jul 31, 2005 11:01 pm
Thank you for your kind consideration. In my working life I face many challenges. In order to perform one of my duties, I find that if I do not anticipate...
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garrydshmn
Jul 29, 2005 10:24 pm
Dear Venerable sirs. My question is. Is it okay to mix teachings? You see, when i first became interested in buddhism, it was mainly through reading the...
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eileen chua
chuaeil
Jul 26, 2005 5:53 pm
chuaeil@... wrote: dear venerable sirs, can you recomerend a fews good monastery for those who want to become nun, i would like to give a try. what is...
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garrydshmn
Jul 14, 2005 12:27 pm
dear venerable sirs, I have been reading the buddhist teaching of totality by garma c.c chang and have reached the chapters on the subject of emptiness but i...
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garrydshmn
Jul 12, 2005 9:25 pm
... Thank you. dear venerable sir, thankyou for your wise words on this matter. I began chanting during a particullarly stressfull time of my life, not really ...
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Nagasena Bhikkhu
nbhikkhu
Jul 7, 2005 9:32 am
There are a couple of purposes of chanting. Firstly, chanting allows us understanding the teaching of the Buddha. For example, when you chant...
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garrydshmn
Jul 6, 2005 11:08 pm
dear venerable sirs, as a layperson who is relatively new to buddhism,could you please explain to me the true purpose of chanting and its benefits. Thankyou....
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Sayadaw Nanda Siddhi
nandasiddhi
Jul 6, 2005 11:08 pm
Dear, Letting go" might be general teaching of the Buddha to reduce greed attachment craving desire. These are the cause of suffering. It is not easy to...
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a3ka2000
Jul 3, 2005 9:43 pm
Dear Venerable Sirs, I have a question regarding insight meditation: Some monks teach about "Letting go". What is the relation between letting go and insight...
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jo hope
jopl123
May 27, 2005 11:06 pm
Hay! The name of the book of the debate between a missionary and a monk is called "Panadura Debate" The name of the debating monk is Ven. Gunananda. All the...
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souraba barua
sourabananda
May 27, 2005 12:52 pm
Hello I am an Sri Lankan Buddhist monk and I have seen that book. Sorry to say I just forgot the exact name of it. However I will try my best to let you know...
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vincent johan
vinzjo
May 25, 2005 9:57 pm
Dear venerable monks, I would like to ask for advice regarding daily chanting/practice for laypeople. I have compiled a daily chanting for myself as layperson...
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Ajahn Jose
ajahnjose
May 25, 2005 9:57 pm
Dear Venerables, I have not heard of this book, but I really will like to get one. Metta. Venerable Yanatharo, Abbot, Wat Buddharam Australia...
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cosmique
cosmique1000
May 24, 2005 6:30 am
Dear Bhantes, I am sure you know of the debate between a Christian missionary and a Buddhist monk, which took place in Sri Lanka in the 19th century. To...
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Gregory
patisotagami
May 23, 2005 6:33 am
Hello venerable sirs. *bows* I'm a 23 year-old Canadian student who wishes to ordain in Southeast Asia to seriously train as a bhikkhu. Currently I am...
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Sam Mccollins
sammccollins301
May 13, 2005 7:56 am
Dear Venerable Monks, Hi my Name is Sam and i am a monk in training, I have a big problem one day in my kung fu class i saw a girl and when i saw her i felt...
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happeaceall
May 11, 2005 5:29 pm
Reverend monks, Which part of the Tipitakka can I find the life-story of Prince Siddhatha? It seems that there are several variations in certain parts of the ...
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Nagasena Bhikkhu
nbhikkhu
May 11, 2005 5:28 pm
The "Chin-na-pan-chon" is Thai word, which is called Jayamangala attha gatha (if I am right). They are the eight victories of the Buddha i.e. victory of Mara,...
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alanlam9
May 4, 2005 5:41 pm
Dear Bante' I found that most Thai Temples and lay devotees used to chant daily the "Chin-na-pan-chon" pali chanting. I was told it was discouvered by one...
