Search results for: virtue

  1. Book search result icon The Karma of Questions Freedom from Fear
     … Better than a hundred years lived without virtue, uncentered, is one day lived by a virtuous person absorbed in jhāna.  — Dhp 110 Third, conviction insists that the need for integrity is unconditional. Even though other people may throw away their most valuable possession—their integrity—it’s no excuse for us to throw away ours. The principle of karma isn’t a traffic ordinance … 
  2. Book search result icon The Karma of Questions “When you know for yourselves … ”
     … unwavering conviction in the Buddha, unwavering conviction in the Dhamma, unwavering conviction in the Saṅgha, and “virtues that are appealing to the noble ones—untorn, unbroken, unspotted, unsplattered, liberating, praised by the wise, untarnished, leading to concentration.” The three fetters are: self-identity views, doubt, and grasping at habits and practices. The two lists have their common ground in the experience of the path … 
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