Search results for: virtue
Beyond Coping
Heedfulness
… This is called the treasure of discernment. “These, monks, are the seven treasures. “The treasure of conviction, the treasure of virtue, the treasure of shame & compunction, the treasure of listening, generosity, & discernment as the seventh treasure: Whoever, man or woman, has these treasures is said not to be poor, has not lived in vain. So conviction & virtue, faith & Dhamma-vision should be cultivated by …
Beyond Coping
Advice
… Sariputta had attained total unbinding.” “But, Ananda, when he attained total unbinding, did Sariputta take the aggregate of virtue along with him? Did he take the aggregate of concentration ... discernment ... release ... the aggregate of knowledge & vision of release along with him?” “No, lord, when he attained total unbinding, Ven. Sariputta didn’t take the aggregate of virtue ... concentration ... discernment ... release ... the aggregate of knowledge …
Beyond Coping
Teaching by Example
… If he should wish: “In the future, may I become a king, a wheel-turning monarch!”—then, as he is virtuous, this wish of his would succeed because of the purity of his virtue. A righteous one, he will wield righteous power.’ Seeing this compelling reason, they assembled and said: ‘Make a wish, householder: “In the future, may I become a king, a wheel …- End of results




