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by Gena1480
Tue Oct 28, 2014 3:58 am
Forum: Theravāda for Beginners
Topic: Ahjan mun
Replies: 4
Views: 2475

Re: Ahjan mun

Can someone list the vows
and which commentary i need to buy and read
to read about the bodhisatta and if they can be abandon
this is if one is already on the path to become buddha
and not become bodhisatta
metta thanks
by Gena1480
Fri Oct 10, 2014 6:04 pm
Forum: Theravāda for Beginners
Topic: Ahjan mun
Replies: 4
Views: 2475

Ahjan mun

i read somewhere that Venerble Ahjan mun abandon Bodhisatva vows
can some one help me what are the Bodhisatva vows
metta to all
by Gena1480
Sat Aug 30, 2014 12:55 am
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: 4nobletruth
Replies: 2
Views: 1458

4nobletruth

I want to explain as to how I understand the 4nobletruth first,second,third and fourth noble truth is 1.suffering 2.cause of suffering 3 stop of suffering 4 path to suffering 2 causes suffering to arise that's 2 causes 1 suffering to arise and 3 Noble truth gives stop to 1 and that's how I understan...
by Gena1480
Tue Apr 22, 2014 5:36 am
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Kamma
Replies: 7
Views: 2480

Re: Kamma

Thank cooran for a good book
Cooran do you know if the same author wrote about not self
metta
by Gena1480
Tue Apr 22, 2014 4:58 am
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Kamma
Replies: 7
Views: 2480

Re: Kamma

Thank you TheNoBSBuddhist i personally think i want to understand kamma through right effort i read in parrita sutta number 23 Discourse on Analysis of Truth the Ven Sariputta explains the 8 noble path and in the right effort and the noble right effort one puts will to prevent the arising of evil(un...
by Gena1480
Mon Apr 21, 2014 3:27 am
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Kamma
Replies: 7
Views: 2480

Kamma

Hello i have a question
about kamma
as i understand kamma
there is action (cause) and ripening of action
when there is ripening of action
is the cause abandon
or with ripening of action does not eliminate the cause
does ripening of verbal action eliminates cause of verbal action
by Gena1480
Sun Feb 09, 2014 4:19 am
Forum: Theravāda for Beginners
Topic: nonself
Replies: 1
Views: 1245

nonself

Hello to all I''m reading discourses of the Buddha Samyutta Nikaya and five aggregates and sixsense basese there is same formula what is impermanent is suffering what is suffering is nonself Can someone put me in right direction what suttas to read to understand nonself what understand of this is th...
by Gena1480
Sun Sep 15, 2013 10:12 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: ethernity is fake
Replies: 0
Views: 1308

ethernity is fake

soul is transfer from one body to another
self is in the body one end
self is possesing form
is the transfer
self is the body is the end
to ethernity
fire is exiqush
by Gena1480
Sun Sep 15, 2013 9:47 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: no self is not with out activity
Replies: 1
Views: 1297

Re: no self is not with out activity

does anyone wants this explination in detail
by Gena1480
Sun Sep 15, 2013 9:08 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: no self is not with out activity
Replies: 1
Views: 1297

no self is not with out activity

what is activity for mental formation
it is ignorance
what is a choice for consioussness
it is mental formation
what is choice for nama rupa
it is consioussness
the choice or activity is non self
by Gena1480
Mon Sep 09, 2013 10:00 pm
Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
Topic: where to ordain with mental sickness
Replies: 6
Views: 3594

Re: where to ordain with mental sickness

Hello to all my full name is Gennadiy i'm male i was diagnosed with mental disorder about 8 years ago i take an injection once every month for my treatment i would like to ordain and be able to go to the doctor every month to take injection i chant everyday in the teaching of ajahn lee Dhammadharo i...
by Gena1480
Mon Sep 09, 2013 5:15 pm
Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
Topic: where to ordain with mental sickness
Replies: 6
Views: 3594

where to ordain with mental sickness

Hello can someone help
me find temple that ordains
people with mental sickness
i was rejected by wat nana chat
by Gena1480
Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:46 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Does Thanissaro Bhikkhu believe in a soul?
Replies: 124
Views: 25185

Re: Does Thanissaro Bhikkhu believe in a soul?

the Buddha
said those ascetics and brahmins who regard anything as self
all regard five aggregates of clinging or certain amongs them
regard form as self
self possessing form
form as in self
self as in form
same goes for other 4 aggregates.
by Gena1480
Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:43 pm
Forum: Theravāda for Beginners
Topic: termination view
Replies: 5
Views: 2444

Re: termination view

The cessation is non self
the cessation does not rule over it own
were cessation self there would be termination
by Gena1480
Sat Aug 24, 2013 10:32 pm
Forum: Connections to Other Paths
Topic: meditation center in Manhattan NY
Replies: 2
Views: 1498

Re: meditation center in Manhattan NY

Thank you
this is what i have been looking for
metta