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Overview of Buddhist Meditation
In this post, we are going to look at the general outline of Buddhist practice. The outline will show the overarching structure, process, and principle of Buddhist meditation, by which …
How to Sit for Meditation
“After the meal, when I have returned from the alms round, I enter a grove. I collect some grass or leaves that I find there into a pile and then …
How was the Buddha able to obtain enlightenment after his going forth?
Here is the passage for our gathering today. “Thus Uddaka Rāmaputta, my companion in the holy life, placed me in the position of a teacher and accorded me the highest …
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Gotama Siddhartha – A prince born of a silver spoon near the Himalaya mountains.
The passage for Today’s talk is from Majjhima Nikaya as thus. “ I had three palaces, one for the rainy season, one for the winter, and one for the summer. …
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