Hi All Feel like sharing my sudden thoughts in the d-l list here. Sometimes I wonder, abt the need to accumulate panna. I thought it is a natural process with...
Dear Robert, Thank you for this kind response...I looked up the story of Bhikkhuni Sela, and found there were two translations, this one you provided by Bodhi...
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Dec 1, 2001 3:18 pm
Hi again, Jon - In a message dated 12/1/01 12:48:51 AM Eastern Standard Time, I had written: On the other hand, the Buddha is not consistent in his definitions...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilo@...
Dec 1, 2001 3:40 pm
Cambodia Ch 12, no 4. Soun: In the Tipitaka it has been stated that seeing Dhamma is seeing the conditions for nåma dhammas and rúpa dhammas. If one is aware...
as some of you may have noticed i have changed domain name and web host therefore the December update to the Buddhist bibliography is now accessible at the URL...
Hi Dan, ... Of course--'he's' already enlightened here, right? So no kamma, volitional formations, desire etc. ... Understanding is already complete after...
Hi Kenneth, ... As I understand it, pa~n~naa IS right understanding, which accumulates when conditions permit--no 'self' to accumulate and no self-view...
Reading the sutta, I was just struck by the similarity between the language here and the language in Satipatthana sutta, "Breathing in long, he understands: 'I...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilo@...
Dec 2, 2001 2:44 pm
... Dear Yulia, I appreciate your interest. This translation of A. Sujin's lectures is still in the process of being corrected. It has 14 chapters in all. You...
I was impressed with Ken O's reflections below, and thought dsg might like to read. (hope that's ok, Ken) ... happen to be ... my body ... place, in ... of our...
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manji
manji@...
Dec 2, 2001 3:58 pm
Aye, sounds like he was introduced to vipaka citta :) ... From: robertkirkpatrick@... [mailto:robertkirkpatrick@...] Sent: Sunday,...
Dear Kenneth and Robert, Eew. But true. mike __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Buy the perfect holiday gifts at Yahoo!...
SnI.1 Uraga Sutta He who neither goes too far nor lags behind and knows about the world: "This is all unreal," -- such a monk gives up the here and the beyond,...
Hi Victor, ... .................... S: Likewise;-) ... .................... S: Different moments, I think. in other words, whilst finding someone or something ...
Great quotes Herman--thanks!--though I don't see how they relate to your subject heading. The Theravaada is the tradition that has preserved the you've ...
Dear Rob Ep, I was interested in the discussion you were having with Dan under the heading ‘engaged’ and would like to add a few comments to a couple of...
... That's very good. They're both momentary and empty. robert __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Buy the perfect holiday gifts...
... Is this a trick question? <G> I'd say that they normally are not apparent. however, as we talk and think about them we reveal aspects of our views, which...
... Dear Sarah, I think you make a lot of good points, and I would say that Dan's original points were good too, even though I had some reactions and...
Hi Dan, Could you kindly provide the full text of the sutta as I don't have a copy or a link Much thanks in advance Ken O ... struck by the similarity between...
Dear Robert, Thank you for the delightful puppet quotes(as well as there being no- thing new under the sun, it seems there are no new thoughts either) and...
Dear all, Against my better judgment I took a tiny peek at 'A Treatise on the Paramis' - just to see what I was 'saving for a few more weeks' - not a wise...
... get ... the ... ++++++++ Dear Christine, I'm afraid my house is perpetually a little on the untidy side (mostly because I'm very lazy). I think what you...
Dear Dhamma Friends The following is the first part of Parinibbana Subcommentary written in response to the questions and statements of Upasaka Howard, Robert ...
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upasaka@...
Dec 3, 2001 3:11 pm
Hi, Herman - In a message dated 12/2/01 7:46:05 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... ============================= I also have noted that much in the Uraga Sutta...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilo@...
Dec 3, 2001 6:00 pm
Cambodian Lectures by A. Sujin, Ch 13. no 1: Chapter 13 Dhamma Discussion in Hotel Gakkalok, Siem Reap (Part III) Soun: When sati arises, is that full...
Dear Robert, Thanks for the encouragement......I feel a little relieved, now I've got a satisfactory justification for keeping on doing what I knew I would do...
I am a new member, my name is Weaver and I have just recently become involved in a reiki healing group. I have received my level 1 attunement which in turn has...
Dear Mike, One of the things I got out of the passages I quoted was that the adherence to views (of any kind) is a roadblock to the achievement of the goal of...
... BA: G'day Robert, That on-line version needs more work on its presentation: the Table of Contents should include other Chapters, from 7 to 10. The ...