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- Admitting Mistakes… Because there’s nothing in the Vinaya that’s irrelevant to the mind. The Dhamma and the Vinaya are all of a piece, simply that they approach the question of training the mind from different sides. The Dhamma focuses primarily on principles; the Vinaya, primarily on rules. The general principles can’t cover the whole territory nor can rules with their specifics. The combination …
The Five Faculties
Glossary
… The Buddha’s own term for the religion he taught was, “This Dhamma-Vinaya.” Vipassanā: Clear-seeing insight into the processes of fabrication in the mind, with the purpose of developing dispassion for those processes. Wat (Thai): Monastery.Show one additional result in this book- A Boxing Lesson… He even trained himself to undergo austerities, trained himself to find the right path, and then spent 45 years after finding true happiness to put up with all the difficulties of trying to establish the Dhamma and Vinaya in a world that was very much opposed to the Dhamma and Vinaya in many ways. It’s because of him that we have this Dhamma …
- In Gratitude- Ajaan Suwat… They came here to escape the Vinaya. It got to the point that one time when Ajaan Suwat was back in Thailand during the winter, he was visiting Ajaan Maha Bua. Ajaan Maha Bua decided to give him an opportunity to let people know that what he was doing here was in line with Vinaya. His way of giving him the opportunity was to …
Mahāvagga V Index
[ Mahāvagga Contents ] V cammakkhandhako The Leather Khandhaka 147 soṇakoḷivisavatthu: The Story of Soṇa Koḷivisa soṇassa pabbajjā: Soṇa’s Going-forth 148 diguṇādiupāhanapaṭikkhepo: The Prohibition Against Double-soled Leather Footwear, etc. 149 sabbanīlikādipaṭikkhepo: The Prohibition Against Entirely Blue/Green (Leather Footwear), etc. 150 omukkaguṇaṅguṇūpāhanānujānanā: The Allowance of Cast-off Multi-soled Leather Footwear 151 ajjhārāme upāhanapaṭikkhepo: The Prohibition Against Leather Footwear in a Monastery 152 …-
On the Path
Abbreviations
… AN Aṅguttara Nikāya Dhp Dhammapada DN Dīgha Nikāya Iti Itivuttaka Khp Khuddakapāṭha MN Majjhima Nikāya SN Saṁyutta Nikāya Sn Sutta Nipāta Thag Theragāthā Thig Therīgāthā Ud Udāna Pāli Vinaya: Cv Cullavagga Mv Mahāvagga Pc Pācittiya Pr Pārājika Sg Saṅghādisesa References to DN, Iti, and MN are to discourse. Those to Dhp are to verse. Those to Pc, Pr, and Sg are to rule number …Show 10 additional results in this book
- Positive Right Speech… When they had the First Council after the Buddha’s passing, there was the choice to discuss the Vinaya first or the suttas first. And the monks decided: Vinaya first, because the Vinaya—the training rules, the discipline for the monks—is the lifeblood of the religion. Everything is tested in behavior. You also see this in the way the noble eightfold path is …
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Mahāvagga VII Index
[ Mahāvagga Contents ] VII kaṭhinakkhandhako The Kaṭhina Khandhaka 187 kaṭhinānujānanā: The Allowance of the Kaṭhina 188 ādāyasattakaṃ: The Set of Seven on Taking 189 samādāyasattakaṃ: The Set of Seven on Accepting 190 ādāyachakkaṃ: The Set of Six on Taking 191 samādāyachakkaṃ: The Set of Six on Accepting 192 ādāyapannarasakaṃ: The Set of Fifteen on Taking 193 samādāyapannarasakādi: The Set of Fifteen on Accepting, etc. 194 …
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Noble Conversation : A Study Guide
Introduction
… the liberation of the mind through non-clinging.” This quotation from chapter 12 of the Parivāra, the appendix to the Vinaya, is obviously not talking about ordinary conversation. It’s talking about the ideal type of conversation among meditators, the very opposite of idle chatter: “Abandoning idle chatter, one abstains from idle chatter. One speaks in season, speaks what is factual, what is in …Show 2 additional results in this book
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Come & See
Glossary
… The Buddha’s own term for the religion he taught was, “This Dhamma-Vinaya.” Wat (Thai): Monastery.Show one additional result in this book
- The Buddha’s Compassion… He was going to set out a Dhamma and a Vinaya. And the Vinaya, especially, was going to be difficult, because it entailed fighting with people’s defilements. Of course, setting out the Dhamma is fighting with defilements, too. People took umbrage at what he had to say. They got upset by what he had to say and they would come and they would …
- The Wisdom of Discipline… We all think about the Buddha teaching the Dhamma, but he himself said he taught Dhamma and Vinaya. The word vinaya means discipline, and this is the lesson in discipline. It’s a very basic lesson in discernment. In terms of the rules for the monks, there are some things that the Buddha says you can’t do, no matter how much you may …
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Mahāvagga III Index
[ Mahāvagga Contents ] III vassūpanāyikakkhandhako The Entering-for-the-Rains Khandhaka 107 vassūpanāyikānujānanā: The Allowance for Entering for the Rains 108 vassāne cārikāpaṭikkhepādi: The Prohibition Against Going on Tour During the Rains, etc. 109 sattāhakaraṇīyānujānanā: The Allowance for Seven-say Business 110 pañcannaṃ appahitepi anujānanā: Allowance (To Go) for Five (Classes of People) Even When Not Sent For 111 sattannaṃ appahitepi anujānanā: Allowance (To Go …
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Dhammapada
Historical Notes to the Dhammapada
… This is the Dhamma, this is the Vinaya, this is the Teacher’s instruction.’ His statement is neither to be approved nor scorned. Without approval or scorn, take careful note of his words and make them stand against the discourses and tally them against the Vinaya. If, on making them stand against the discourses and tallying them against the Vinaya, you find that they …
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Contents
… The Buddha as Victor The Quarrel at Kosambī Devadatta Attempts on the Buddha’s Life Schism Old Age The Last Year Relinquishing the Fabrications of Life The Four Great Standards The Last Day From Body to Relics The First Council to the Present The Group Recitation The Lesser & Minor Training Rules The Brahmā-punishment The Survival of the Dhamma & Vinaya Glossary Further Reading Endnotes
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Good Heart, Good Mind
Glossary
… The Buddha’s own term for the religion he taught was, “This Dhamma-Vinaya.” Vipassanā: Clear-seeing insight into the processes of fabrication in the mind, with the purpose of developing dispassion for those processes. Wat (Thai): Monastery.Show one additional result in this book
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Contents
… Historical-critical Reading Vinaya as Case Law? The Status of Origin Stories The Argument The Buddha’s Legislative Principles : The Status of the Garudhammas The Buddha’s Legislative Principles : Two Old Rules Not Rescinded The Speed Limit Simile Are the Garudhammas Anomalous? The Article : Part Two The Buddha’s Attitudes toward Bhikkhunīs The Buddha on the Revival of the Bhikkhunī Saṅgha Disrespect for the …
- Be Heedful & Think… In some places, Ajaan Mun attributed the fact that he was able to survive to the fact that he’d followed the Vinaya carefully. Sometimes the devas of the spot would appear to him and tell him that previous monks had been there and had been very sloppy in their Vinaya. The devas didn’t like that, so they felt no qualms about making …
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Skill in Questions
Glossary
… The Buddha’s own term for the religion he taught was, “This Dhamma-Vinaya.” Yakkha: Spirit. A lower level of deva—sometimes friendly to human beings, sometimes not—often dwelling in trees or other wild places.Show 9 additional results in this book
- The Buddha’s Medicine… He set out the Dhamma and Vinaya. He said that when he was gone, this would be our teacher in his stead. So show respect for the Dhamma; show respect for the Vinaya. Use them to treat the illnesses of your mind. That’s when you realize the value of these medicines. He was kind enough to set this out, and we should be …
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