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Non-violence Glossary
… The Buddha’s name for his own teaching was “this Dhamma-&-Vinaya.”Non-violence 1 : The Drawbacks of Violence
… Thus it is that many evil, unskillful qualities—born of delusion, caused by delusion, originated through delusion, conditioned by delusion—come into play. “And a person like this is called one who speaks at the wrong time, speaks what is unfactual, speaks what is irrelevant, speaks contrary to the Dhamma, speaks contrary to the Vinaya. Why…? Because of having wrongly inflicted suffering on another …Non-violence 2 : The Practice of Restraint
… He speaks out of season, speaks what isn’t factual, what isn’t in accordance with the goal, the Dhamma, & the Vinaya, words that are not worth treasuring. This is how one is made impure in four ways by verbal action.… “And how is one made pure in three ways by bodily action? There is the case where a certain person, abandoning the taking …Non-violence 3 : Overcoming the Causes of Violence
… Which five? There is the case where a monk is a listener, a destroyer, a protector, an endurer, and a goer. “And how is a monk a listener? There is the case where, when the Dhamma & Vinaya declared by the Tathāgata is being taught, a monk pays attention, applies his whole mind, and lends ear to the Dhamma. This is how a monk is …- End of results