This letter was sent to the dhamma group server today by Ven. Kumara Bhikkhu, but was misplaced by the server due to a major server upgrade. Anyway I am...
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Rasika Wijayaratne
rwijayaratne@...
Apr 3, 2000 8:11 am
This letter was sent to the dhamma group server today by shan lokubandara, but was misplaced by the server due to a major server upgrade. Anyway I am...
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Rasika Wijayaratne
rwijayaratne@...
Apr 3, 2000 8:12 am
This letter was sent to the dhamma group server today by shan lokubandara, but was misplaced by the server due to a major server upgrade. Anyway I am...
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shan lokubandara
shan_lokubandara@...
Apr 3, 2000 11:19 pm
I think there is a I. When you refer to that fraction of the second however small it is, there is a "I" and there is a "ME". But only during that fraction. I...
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naresha soysa
nazty72@...
Apr 3, 2000 11:19 pm
Buddha explained 2 levels of realism. 1) Conventional reality 2) ulitmate reality Conventional reality applies in the normal day to day life and we do address...
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naresha soysa
nazty72@...
Apr 4, 2000 9:01 am
If there is something that is permanent that we can hold on to that does not change withn a finite duration no matter how small the duration is, then the...
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shan lokubandara
shan_lokubandara@...
Apr 4, 2000 10:49 am
I didn't say anything about not changing. I only said that it exists. Even for a tiny , little, measily, one Zillionth of a second it exist. Because to...
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naresha soysa
nazty72@...
Apr 5, 2000 3:11 am
This shows that you do not know the concept of time. Time is measured as the duration between two events. Otherwise try defining time....You can't. So if a...
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Ven. Kumara Bhikkhu
kumara@...
Apr 8, 2000 11:56 pm
There are three kinds of wisdom/pañña: - sutamaya pañña (wisdom from hearing, or reading) - cintamaya pañña (wisdom from analysing, pondering,...
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Rasika Wijayaratne
rwijayaratne@...
Apr 9, 2000 12:24 am
... Hi Bhikkhu Kumara I understand what feelings and the body is. But what exatly are perception, mental formations and consciousness....
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Ven. Kumara Bhikkhu
kumara@...
Apr 10, 2000 12:10 am
Sasanarakkha Buddhist Sanctuary http://www.quantrum.com.my/sasanarakkha/ or http://sasanarakkha.cjb.net A Buddhist sanctuary in Malaysia for the training of...
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Ven. Kumara Bhikkhu
kumara@...
Apr 10, 2000 12:10 am
... Might as well give you all the five: rupa: Body; physical phenomenon; sense datum. The basic meaning of this word is "appearance" or "form." It is used,...
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Rasika Wijayaratne
rwijayaratne@...
Apr 10, 2000 8:06 am
... Hi Bhikkhu Kumara Whats is the main differnce between the last three? Sorry but these explanations are bit "heavy" for me. Either that or I am too tired ...
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Ven. Kumara Bhikkhu
kumara@...
Apr 10, 2000 12:37 pm
Please note I've accidentally messed up the sequence a bit. The usual sequence is nama (mental phenomenon), rupa (physical phenomenon), vedana (feeling),...
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Rasika Wijayaratne
rwijayaratne@...
Apr 12, 2000 11:21 pm
The Noble PAth has eight steps. The second one is called "Right Intention". The Dhamma tells us to be mindfull of all the thoughts that go through our mind....
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Trevor Rhodes
trhodes@...
Apr 14, 2000 2:05 am
http://www.accesstoinsight.org/canon/anguttara/an3-133.html ... http://www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/bps/leaves/bl068.html ... The last link answers this one as...
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Rasika Wijayaratne
rwijayaratne@...
Apr 17, 2000 12:18 am
Sabba Paapassa Akaranam Kusalssa Upasampadaa Sathiccha Pariyo Dapanam Etam Buddhanu Saasanam This translates as: To avoid evil To cultivate good To purify...
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Dhammika Fernando
dhamikaf@...
Apr 17, 2000 2:21 am
As far as I am aware, this is one of the few utterances in the Dhammapada that is NOT directly from the Buddha. As for the observation regarding protection...
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eltopo_@...
Apr 21, 2000 1:04 am
Dear Dhamma friends, What is the cause of the three fires (or root defilements) of dosa (hatred, anger, ill feeling), lobha (greed) and moha (ignorance, ...
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sephora
sephora@...
Apr 23, 2000 2:56 pm
Dear Friends, recently a friend forwarded an e-mail to me regarding the Buddhism Situation in America, which I want to share with you now. ... Greetings form...
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sephora
sephora@...
Apr 23, 2000 2:58 pm
(I've decided to send this e-mail again, after I've found out that it didn't reach the eGroups server after I e-mailed it.) Dear Pei Fuen, ... Moon. How did he...
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sephora
sephora@...
Apr 26, 2000 12:59 pm
... From: Chen Hsiongcai [mailto:hsiongcai@...] Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2000 5:37 PM To: Eddy Chai Cc: Low Ah Weng Subject: RE: Nichiren as Original...
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Rasika Wijayaratne
rwijayaratne@...
Apr 26, 2000 1:35 pm
As a young layman where do I stop doing good? As lay person I need to know where I should stop. Becoming too good makes it difficult to live in the "real ...
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Rich Wright
tranquil@...
May 1, 2000 11:18 pm
I'm going to be in the Detroit area in a few months, and I've been trying to locate Buddhist centers to visit there. According to the net there seems to be...
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info@...
May 1, 2000 11:20 pm
Kindly visit this site : http://3eye.org...
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Maharagama Dhamma
mdhammasiri@...
May 2, 2000 11:26 pm
Dear Rich, There is a Theravada Buddhist Center in Detroit area. Please contact them through Email for directions. Their Email address is...
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sephora
sephora@...
May 5, 2000 7:26 am
... From: Chen Hsiongcai [mailto:hsiongcai@...] Sent: Friday, May 05, 2000 6:16 AM To: prajna_sg@...; chinsoo@...; ...
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sephora
sephora@...
May 11, 2000 3:33 am
... From: Chen Hsiongcai [mailto:hsiongcai@...] Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 4:01 PM To: yamizi@...; mengtat@...;...
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Rasika Wijayaratne
rwijayaratne@...
May 11, 2000 5:55 am
Happy Pre-Vesak to everyone, Pls go and check out the upcoming Vesak evenets in the "Annoucemenets" section of Buddhist Vihara Victoria:- ...
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Rich Wright
richardwright@...
May 17, 2000 11:11 pm
This is a bit like one of those "if there were only 3 people on a desert island" questions... I live in an area (Yucatan) where there are no Buddhist centers...