Taken from http://www.sukhi.com Author Unknown These are the three most precious things to Buddhists: The BUDDHA - our ultimate teacher, or more importantly an...
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Rasika Wijayaratne
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Sep 4, 2001 11:42 pm
Author Unknown Taken from http://www.sukhi.com A refuge is a place of security in the face of a threat of danger. The danger here is SAMSARA (the round of...
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Rasika Wijayaratne
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Sep 5, 2001 11:22 pm
Taken from http://www.sukhi.com Author Unknown This means taking the Three Jewels as the basis of our spiritual life. From the very beginning of Buddhism, this...
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Sep 7, 2001 10:54 am
Author Unknown Taken from http://www.sukhi.com Continue the practice of Anapanasati, at a set time and for a set period every day. Take a little time to settle...
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Sep 11, 2001 12:16 am
Light of Asia - By Sir Edwin Arnold Start of Book the Fifth Round Rajagriha five fair hills arose, Guarding King Bimbasāra's sylvan town: Baibhāra green with...
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Sep 11, 2001 11:35 pm
Light of Asia by Sir Edwin Arnold Continued from yesterday To see a picture go here: http://www.buddhanet.net/bspss/bspss2/023bio.htm Then our Lord, After the...
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Sep 12, 2001 11:17 pm
Light of Asia by Sir Edwin Arnold Continued from yesterday Whom sadly eying spake our Lord to one, Chief of the woe-begones: "Much-suffering sir! These many...
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Sep 14, 2001 5:02 am
Onward he passed, Exceeding sorrowful, seeing how men Fear so to die they are afraid to fear, Lust so to live they dare not love their life, But plague it with...
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Sep 17, 2001 3:23 pm
Koran about killing: Anyone who does kill Through enmity or oppression We will expose to fire; and that is easy for God. Do not commit murder. [Exodus 20:14] ...
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richardwright@...
Sep 18, 2001 7:13 am
A live chat has been scheduled at the Buddhist Chat forum on Sat Sept. 22nd and Sun Sept 23rd to provide Buddhist perspective and support in the current crisis...
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rwijayaratne@...
Sep 19, 2001 12:09 am
Light of Asia by Sir Edwin Arnold Taken from http://www.theosophy-nw.org/ Continued from last week... Whom, when they came unto the river-side, A woman --...
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Sep 19, 2001 11:31 pm
Light of Asia by sir Edwin Arnold Taken from http://www.theosophy-nw.org/ Contnued from yesterday So entered they the city side by side, The herdsmen and the...
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Buddhist Vihara Victo...
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Sep 21, 2001 1:49 am
Chapter 22. Nirayavagga: Hell Four misfortunes befall a careless man who commits adultery: acquisition of demerit, disturbed sleep, blame the third, and hell...
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Sep 21, 2001 2:05 am
Light of Asia by Sir Edwin Arnold Taken from http://www.theosophy-nw.org/ Continued from Yesterday Go here to see a picture for this poem: ...
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Sep 24, 2001 12:11 am
Light of Asia by Sir Edwin Arnold Taken from http://www.theosophy-nw.org Continued from last week To see a picture for this poem go here: ...
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rwijayaratne@...
Sep 25, 2001 11:27 pm
Author Unknown Taken from http://www.sukhi.com Moral perfection is something we can only aspire towards. It is not something we can hope to achieve totally or...
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Sep 27, 2001 1:47 pm
Author Unknown Taken from http://www.sukhi.com The Buddhist Precepts are not commandments - they are in the nature of ideals or guidelines to be used with...
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rwijayaratne@...
Oct 1, 2001 11:47 pm
If anyone wishes to unsubscribe from the Dhamm group then please reply to this email....
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rwijayaratne@...
Oct 1, 2001 11:50 pm
Taken from http://www.sukhi.com Author Unknown To refrain from taking the life of living beings. The purpose of practicing this precept is for developing the...
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GenderNet@yahoogroups...
Oct 3, 2001 12:41 am
Greetings (again) I would like to xplain to a non-buddhist the concept of good intentions. I would like the person to understand that good speech contains good...
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Oct 3, 2001 12:41 am
Greetings, Please the significance of Metta (in mean translation in english) much gratitude...
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rwijayaratne@...
Oct 3, 2001 11:36 pm
... You might want to check out these links: http://www.kusala.org/metta.html http://members.tripod.com/~mmu-dsg/practise_metta.htm ...
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rwijayaratne@...
Oct 5, 2001 6:03 am
THE MAJORITY ARE UNDISCIPLINED 1. As an elephant in the battlefield withstands the arrows shot from a bow, even so will I endure abuse; verily most people are...
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Vidura
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Oct 6, 2001 8:34 am
Hi everyone "Did God create Man or did Man create God?" This is a question that has been debated throughout the centuries. My personal opinion is that man...
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Deshappriya Jayasuriya
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Oct 7, 2001 3:10 pm
On the Way to Nibbana
Bhikkhu Professor Dhammavihari
Nibbana is the one and only goal of Buddhist spirituality. This is the final end in
which the Buddha...
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rwijayaratne@...
Oct 8, 2001 11:44 pm
To refrain from taking that which is not given. The essential purpose of this precept is to abstain from taking away with thieving intent anything which is not...
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rwijayaratne@...
Oct 11, 2001 12:56 am
Taken from http://www.cstone.net/~maxwell/ 1. http://www.cstone.net/~maxwell/images/gbuddhab.jpg 2. http://www.cstone.net/~maxwell/images/s.jpg 3....
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rwijayaratne@...
Oct 12, 2001 4:50 am
Verse 1 ======= "Mind is the forerunner of (all evil) states. Mind is chief; mind-made are they. If one speaks or acts with wicked mind, because of that,...
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rwijayaratne@...
Oct 16, 2001 12:20 am
Taken form http://www.sukhi.com Author Unknown To refrain from wrong conduct in sexual pleasures. The underlying purpose of this precept is to prevent disunity...
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Rasika Wijayaratne
rwijayaratne@...
Oct 18, 2001 2:09 pm
Taken from http://www.sukhi.com In the Mahamangala Sutta, the Buddha described these as the ten sources of happiness for the layperson. 1. To serve the wise...
