Whoever has faith in the Realized One,
unwavering and well grounded;
Whoever has faith in the Realized One,
unwavering and well grounded;
Today’s #DailySutta:
DN 16 From… Mahāparinibbānasutta: The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment—Such Is Ethics
“Such is ethics, such is immersion, such is wisdom.…”
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Today’s #DailySutta:
Snp 3.2 Padhānasutta: Exertion
“For seven years, I’ve dogged the Blessed One’s steps, but haven’t gained an opening……”
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With thoughts whether low or fine,
excitement in the mind arises.
#Dhamma Talk: "Existence in Samsara"
https://bhikkhu.ca/buddhism/video/2025/05/10/Dhamma_Talk_151.html
Topics:
#Theravada #Buddhism, existence across lifetimes, rebirth, the Pali terms bhava, bhāvanā, and bhavana; on desire, attachment, obsession, and these obsessions hardening up into an identity, a sense of self
This referenced an essay called "The Curse of Knowing How, or; Fixing Everything”: https://notashelf.dev/posts/curse-of-knowing
Included Camera-roll photos, now posted on Pixelfed (Monks, laypeople, flowers, a cat, etc.): https://pixelfed.social/p/sbb/826623104321307711
Today’s #DailySutta:
Snp 3.1 Pabbajjāsutta: The Going Forth
“On going forth, he avoided evil deeds in body.…”
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Ajahn Subharo livestream on Buddhism
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Mendicants, these three things are recommended by astute and good people. What three?
Today’s #DailySutta:
MN 92 From Selasutta: With Sela
“You’re fit to be a king, a wheel-turning monarch, chief of charioteers, victorious in the four directions, lord of all India.…”
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I'll be doing a livesteam #Dhamma Talk later today - about 14 hours from the time of this post. If you have any sincere questions about #Buddhism , spirituality, etc, then please DM me, and perhaps I can answer them.
Note: This is my first go at doing a #livestream with #OwnCast
So the problem arises of how to break the shackles of desire. The Buddha does not offer as a solution the method of repression —
Clear Mountain Monastery: Interview with Ven. Dhammadinnā
https://www.youtube.com/live/xiL_jVIeEaQ?feature=shared
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Today’s #DailySutta:
SN 22.58 Sammāsambuddhasutta: The Fully Awakened Buddha
“What is the difference between a fully awakened Buddha and a mendicant freed by wisdom?…”
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Today’s #DailySutta:
AN 3.103 Pubbevasambodhasutta: Before Awakening
“Before my awakening… I thought: ‘What’s the gratification in the world?…”
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Mental corruption means (1) greed for sights, sounds, smells, tastes, etc.;
(2) ill will—focusing on this matter or that person as bad, and going from there to a desire for retribution, leading to a confrontation or to violence;
Today’s #DailySutta:
MN 26 From Ariyapariyesanāsutta: The Noble Search—Seeking the Unborn
“Why, being myself subject to birth, do I seek what is also subject to birth?…”
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For the sake of what benefit should a woman or a man, a householder or one gone forth, often reflect thus: ‘I am subject to old age; I am not exempt from old age’?
Today’s #DailySutta:
MN 123 From Acchariyaabbhutasutta: Incredible and Amazing—Proclamation
“I am the foremost in the world!…”
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