Search results for: vinaya

  1. Book search result icon A Meditator’s Tools Glossary
     … it usually denotes the Buddha, although occasionally it also denotes any of his arahant disciples. Uposatha: Observance day, coinciding with the full moon, new moon, and half moons. Lay Buddhists often observe the eight precepts on this day. Monks recite the Pāṭimokkha on the full moon and new moon uposathas. Vinaya: The monastic discipline, whose rules and traditions comprise six volumes in printed text.
  2. Book search result icon A Meditator’s Tools More on Recollection of the Triple Gem
     … You may definitely hold, ‘This is not the Dhamma, this is not the Vinaya, this is not the Teacher’s instruction.’ “As for the qualities of which you may know, ‘These qualities lead to dispassion, not to passion; to being unfettered, not to being fettered; to shedding, not to accumulating; to modesty, not to self-aggrandizement; to contentment, not to discontent; to seclusion, not … 
  3. End of results