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Continuity of Life |
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Ven Dickwelle Mahinda Thera |
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The quantum theory of life and Buddhism |
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A ccording to Buddhism, the whole universe is a single, dynamic web of energy which can exist in three forms. These three forms of energy that exist in the universe also exist in the human body.
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Dr. Senaka Ranasinghe |
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Buddhist Points Misunderstood |
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Ven. D. Mahinda Thera |
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Morality with and without a creator God. |
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The Winnipeg Free Press (Canada) of Saturday October 14, 2000 printed an article in the Faith page entitled, Is evolution based on illogical premise? by John M. Craig of Winnipeg. In the article Mr. Craig gives his reasons for not believing |
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Radhika Abeysekera |
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Understanding Reality |
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Can we find true happiness in life? There are moments of happiness in our life but these do not last. Pleasant things we enjoy are susceptible to change, they do not last. We do not really see the impermanence of what is in ourselves and a |
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Nina van Gorkom |
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The Greatest Blessings |
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In the 'Maha-Mangala-Sutta' (The Greatest Blessings, Sutta-Nipata II, 4, Khuddaka Nikaya) we read that a deva came to see the Buddha when he was staying at Anathapindika's monastery in the Jeta Grove, and asked him what the greatest blessin |
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Nina van Gorkom |
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Path to the cessation of suffering |
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Piyasiri M. L. Hettige |
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The popularity of the Dhammapada |
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Nemsiri Mutukumara |
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The significance of 'Vas' |
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'Ayam vassana kalo' (this is the time to observe 'vas'), and under
the 'vinaya' (code of discipline), Buddha made it compulsory for
every bhikku, who had received the 'upasampada' (highest ordination),
to observe this holy retreat (i.e., |
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Aryadasa Ratnasinghe |
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'Kamma' - action volitional |
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The meaning of the above stanza explains 'kamma' (Skt. 'karma')
thus. "The mind is the forerunner of all good and bad states. If one
were to act or speak with good intentions, happiness will follow,
and if one were to do so with bad inte |
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Aryadasa Ratnasinghe |
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Follow pragmatism in Buddhism than mere rituals |
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The attitude of pragmatism is clearly expressed in the Culama-lunkya
sutta where the Buddha made use of the example of the wounded
man. The man wounded by an arrow wishes to know who shoots
the arrow from which direction it came, whether |
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J. P. Pathirana |
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Buddha on the Basis of Human Psychology |
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Mahinda Ramanayake |
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Buddha's concern for children (Buddhist mirror ) |
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This writer has read somewhere in the writings of a Western Buddhist Scholar that the Buddha had not cared very much for children as he did not have direct dealings with them as shown by the available records |
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A.G.S.Kariyawasam |
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Buddhism as a religion, philosophy,psychology and a science |
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Piyadassi Thera |
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'Seek deliverance within' |
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Aryadasa Ratnasinghe |
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Buddhism and Modern Science |
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Buddha is the greatest scientist in the history of mankind." |
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Dr. Granville Dharmawardena |
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The World's first Dhamma teachers Buddha |
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Sent on Il Poya Day 2592 years ago |
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Nemsiri Mutukumara |
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Why did the Buddha teach? |
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Kingsley Heendeniya |
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The Tsunami - A Buddhist View |
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Buddhism teaches causation, that the whole universe is a web of interrelated causes and effects. There are two types of causation -- natural causation and moral causation. Natural causation has nothing to do with people being good or bad, i |
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Bhikkhu S. Dhammika |
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Was the Tsunami Caused by Karma? - A Buddhist View |
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I was watching the news, listening to a famous American Buddhist scholar say the death and destruction caused by the Tsunami, "Was karma." A simple answer and a great sound bite to a complex question, but to say the reason behind this tragi |
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by Kusala Bhikshu |
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Mahamangala Sutta |
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The Mahamangala Sutta provides us with important knowledge on how we should live our lives in order to receive the highest blessings. |
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Mr. Ruwan Gunaratne |
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