FULL MOON - Beyond Suffering
Published January 31, 2018 06:15
Let go of the past.
Let go of the future.
Let go of the present.
With a heart that is free,
cross over to that ... Read more
On each Full Moon Luang Por Munindo sends out a Dhammapada verse with a few lines of comment for reflection. If you wish to receive this message via email, fill in with your email address.
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Note that the verses used in this monthly Reflection are taken from, ‘A Dhammapada for Contemplation’, Aruna Publications. For more literal interpretations we encourage you to view other translations.
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Published January 31, 2018 06:15
Let go of the past.
Let go of the future.
Let go of the present.
With a heart that is free,
cross over to that ... Read more
Published January 16, 2018 06:00
It is always a pleasure
not to have to encounter fools.
It is always good to see noble beings,
and a delight to ... Read more
Published January 01, 2018 06:00
Do not ignore the effect of right action,
saying, “This will come to nothing.”,
Just as by the gradual fall of ... Read more
Published December 17, 2017 06:00
A healthy mind is the greatest gain.
Contentment is the greatest wealth.
Trustworthiness is the best of kin.
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Published December 03, 2017 06:00
By renouncing unworthy ways
and by not living carelessly,
by not holding to false views,
we no ... Read more
Published November 18, 2017 06:00
To harm living beings
who, like us, seek contentment,
is to bring harm to ourselves.Dhammapada v.131
When we ... Read more
Published November 03, 2017 06:00
While in the midst
of those who hate,
to dwell free from hating
is happiness indeed.Dhammapada v. 197
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Published October 19, 2017 06:00
Blessed is the arising of a Buddha;
blessed is the revealing of the Dhamma;
blessed is the concord of the Sangha;
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Published October 05, 2017 06:00
Disciples of the Buddha
are fully awake both day and night,
taking delight
in cultivating the heart. ... Read more
Published September 20, 2017 06:00
The Awakened Ones, firm in their resolve,
vigorously apply themselves,
and know freedom from all limitation:
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