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by StillABC
Wed Jun 11, 2014 5:16 am
Forum: Lounge
Topic: Sutta (thai language)
Replies: 7
Views: 2088

Re: Sutta (thai language)

here is the link (Thai language of the said suttra) http://www.84000.org/tipitaka/pitaka1/v.php?B=04&A=355&Z=445 this one is the Thai translated of the suttra. http://watthumsamanatum.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/20110506_e0b8abe0b899e0b8b1e0b887e0b8aae0b8b7e0b8ade0b8aae0b8a7e0b894e0b8a1e0b89...
by StillABC
Sat Jun 07, 2014 4:51 pm
Forum: Abhidhamma
Topic: Mental factors in the Abhidhamma
Replies: 11
Views: 5630

Re: Mental factors in the Abhidhamma

To read Abhidhamma Sangaha, may i suggest reading Ch. 1 Cittas, Ch. 2 Cetasikas and Ch. 6 ruupa, matter or material form or physical phenomena first before going to other chapters. Ch. 4 should be the last chapter to review.
by StillABC
Fri Jun 06, 2014 2:19 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Why sadness included in Jhana factors?
Replies: 20
Views: 3506

Re: Why sadness included in Jhana factors?

From what I found out: samādhi in all has five factor as generally known (vitakka, vicāra, pīti, vedana, ekaggata). vedana represent in jhananga (jhana ang ka) are joy, sadness indifference. Thus in jhana-paccaya, it shows 7 factors instead of generally known 5 factors of jhana. For more detail, ple...
by StillABC
Fri Jun 06, 2014 9:25 am
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: How to do offerings to dead relatives?
Replies: 6
Views: 1372

Re: How to do offerings to dead relatives?

More: there are ways in doing, practicing good deeds even if you are in the place where accessing to Theravada temple is not convenience. Doing good can be done in daily life. Here are the writing explaining in details about the TEN BASES OF MERITORIOUS ACTION Ten Bases of Meritorious Action: Introd...
by StillABC
Thu Jun 05, 2014 7:37 pm
Forum: Abhidhamma
Topic: Mental factors in the Abhidhamma
Replies: 11
Views: 5630

Re: Mental factors in the Abhidhamma

If you find Abidhamma in Daily Life of Nina useful, you may find that "Survey of Paramattha Dhammas", by Sujin Boriharnwanaket is also useful.
by StillABC
Thu Jun 05, 2014 7:23 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: How to do offerings to dead relatives?
Replies: 6
Views: 1372

Re: How to do offerings to dead relatives?

If you are in the country where you can find monk in (Theravada), food offering, any donation to the temple are the ways. If not, you can donate money or belongings to person in need. It is not difficult to find any charity organization in your area or even search on the web the organization that yo...
by StillABC
Mon Jun 02, 2014 7:57 pm
Forum: Theravāda for Beginners
Topic: Question abt Khandhas (abt Consciousness)
Replies: 39
Views: 6640

Re: Question abt Khandhas (abt Consciousness)

Rupa (form) Vedana (feeling) Sañña (perception) Sankhara (mental fashionings) Viññana (consciousness) http://www.accesstoinsight.org/index-subject.html#khandha Rupa all that say do not have any feeling. In Abhidhammattha Sangaha, there are 28 rupa. All (material and some non-material) are all in thi...
by StillABC
Mon Jun 02, 2014 7:33 pm
Forum: Theravāda for Beginners
Topic: Right View
Replies: 10
Views: 2513

Re: Right View

This may be useful: http://www.sobhana.net/audio/english/bodhi/index.htm Collection of Bhikkhu Bodhi's explanation. Topic about Right View starting from bo016a More (I think it is not duplicate with suggested earlier link by others) http://www.accesstoinsight.org/ptf/dhamma/sacca/sacca4/samma-ditthi...