Dear robert, yes it is quite clear. what is the most suitable word for chanda in english? ( desire? ) the best word for tanha is craving , is it? yes , the...
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Robert Kirkpatrick
robertkirkpatrick@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:58 am
Dear gayan, very helpful once again! I am still finding this most useful. I have had several discussions over the years with Nina where we commented how nice...
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shinlin
shinlin@...
Nov 1, 2000 10:30 am
Dear Robert, The namarupaparricheda nana happens only after being a sotapanna ??? What about the low level of satipanna before being Ariya people ? I heard ...
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Robert Kirkpatrick
robertkirkpatrick@...
Nov 1, 2000 11:13 am
Dear shin, ... No, namarupapariccheda- nana (distinguishing of nama and rupa) is the first stage of vipassana. It is the same as ditthi visuddhhi(purification...
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jonabb@...
Nov 1, 2000 2:20 pm
Joe It was great to hear from a fellow Dhamma student from the 'old days' in Bangkok. It took me some time to put a face to the facts you have given, but I...
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amara chay
joychay@...
Nov 1, 2000 3:27 pm
... heard ... satipanna ... Dear Shin, Perhaps you will remember this passage from the 'Summary' (also in the advanced section of <http://www.Dhammastudy.com>,...
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Jim Anderson
jima@...
Nov 1, 2000 5:57 pm
Dear Sarah and all, ... Thanks for your welcome note and it's nice to meet you! Here's a bit more on where I'm based. I live on my own in a small cottage on a...
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A T
axtran@...
Nov 1, 2000 6:23 pm
Dear Betty, Yes, it's too bad that those monks miss their chance to walk on the Path. They create terrible kamma for themselves. However, as for myself, when...
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Robert Kirkpatrick
robertkirkpatrick@...
Nov 1, 2000 11:15 pm
dear group, I must add to Jim's introduction that I been reading his comments on other web sites for over several months and admired his mature and modest...
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m. nease
mlnease@...
Nov 2, 2000 12:48 am
Dear Amara, Thanks for your response! I'm still puzzling about it all... ... Yes, well--I'm sure nothing has been eradicated, just supplanted, I guess, for a...
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m. nease
mlnease@...
Nov 2, 2000 1:07 am
... of)> care, responsibility for others. One who has the ... Ditto, unmasked again! 'I' seem to have been carefully cultivating nearly ALL these particular ...
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m. nease
mlnease@...
Nov 2, 2000 1:17 am
Dear Robert, ... So, when that dosa arises, if we know (from experience) that we can supplant it (simile of the peg), should we do so? Do we have the option?...
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Robert Kirkpatrick
robertkirkpatrick@...
Nov 2, 2000 2:12 am
... . However, as we all realise, dosa can ... If dosa arises then that is the reality at that moment- it can be understood. Different ways and levels of...
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m. nease
mlnease@...
Nov 2, 2000 3:10 am
Dear, Sarah, ... ...yes, 'I' never gets tired of becoming, does I--or, do it--or something...! ... ...yes, I've known that for a long time, in a crude sort of...
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amara chay
joychay@...
Nov 2, 2000 3:26 am
... Dear Mike, Usually the citta is so fast that when there are conditions, they arise immediately, there is no stopping them in time or supplanting them with...
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m. nease
mlnease@...
Nov 2, 2000 3:27 am
Dear Shin and Robert, Seems to me there's a LOT of value for reassessing old ditthi in this short exchange--thanks! ... ...
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m. nease
mlnease@...
Nov 2, 2000 3:41 am
... Always! While it lasts... ... I don't know that I've ever known the moment, but it's certainly clear in retrospect. But is this kind of retrospection of...
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gayank@...
Nov 2, 2000 3:52 am
(Embedded image moved to file: pic08256.pcx) Dear Robert, your question was "> Its really hard to set priorities, ..to know that one should ... dear gayan, Is...
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Jonothan Abbott
jonoabb@...
Nov 2, 2000 4:20 am
Jim Thanks very much for joining us and for the detailed introduction. We look forward to your contributions on aspects of Pali and of course generally. ... ...
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gayank@...
Nov 2, 2000 4:56 am
13. samvibhaga seelata patirupataya miccajivo vangceti. 'Sharing of the resources' is the recommended way in the noble order. This is the skill 'samvibhaga...
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Sarah Procter Abbott
sarahhk@...
Nov 2, 2000 6:51 am
Dear Robert & Gayan, ... well, I'm way behind you guys in this area...still plenty of dosa (for me) when I see poorly behaved monks altho' reminding myself of...
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Sarah Procter Abbott
sarahhk@...
Nov 2, 2000 7:05 am
Dear Amara, ... anumodana in advance! I look f/w to reading it. No hurry! I have been having a very busy two weeks personal and ... More than usual (realities...
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Sarah Procter Abbott
sarahhk@...
Nov 2, 2000 7:27 am
Dear Kom, ... I'm enjoying our paccaya (conditions) studies, even if I'm a bit slow... I should have 'twigged' you were talking about upanissaya paccaya...
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Sarah Procter Abbott
sarahhk@...
Nov 2, 2000 10:51 am
Dear Mike, ... ..and at unexpected times like during the cold shower! At this rate you'll be at the adult table in no time!! ... Actually before I answer (or...
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amara chay
joychay@...
Nov 2, 2000 12:37 pm
... respect. ... stand ... Dear Alex, I find it very hard to respect them myself, except when they are performing some function of the sankha, for example when...
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amara chay
joychay@...
Nov 2, 2000 12:53 pm
... We plan ... Dear Sarah, Let's say more variety of connotations to the six dvara! In other words, more pannati classifications to deal with than the...
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m. nease
mlnease@...
Nov 2, 2000 12:57 pm
Dear Gayan, Another good one--I particularly noted the term, 'sapitika tanha'--one to watch out for. This one can send you in circles like a dog, chasing it's...
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m. nease
mlnease@...
Nov 2, 2000 1:08 pm
Dear Amara and Alex, ... Ajahn Chah, a relentlessly observant monk, had a lifelong cigarette addiction. I think that, in the NE, old forest monks tended to...
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m. nease
mlnease@...
Nov 2, 2000 1:15 pm
Dear Sarah, ... Well, I'm about a lightyear behind ALL of you, but, Sarah, if, when encountering a corrupt monk or teaching, one looks at the 'instantaneously'...
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amara chay
joychay@...
Nov 2, 2000 1:15 pm
... has been ... offer some ... the ... with Khun ... he has ... with Pali ... on by ... of ... haunting, but ... much for ... (certainly I ... on me ... one...
