Top new questions this week:
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For some reason I'm a magnet to bad people or people who are chronic complainers or attention seekers. They often come to me when they need to talk or vent. Especially at work. I don't really want to ...
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I have been trying to gather Tibetan etexts like the Kangyur, and have found two sources:
Adarsha
AsianClassics
Later I realized there are multiple editions of the "Kangyur" composed at ...
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In Buddhism I have often heard the idea that there is nothing wrong with what you are feeling, thinking and sensing, it is only our relation to those things that define/judge them to be bad.
Well this ...
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I read the following on the internet:
According to my present understanding of Dhamma, nobody will be able
to shake my faith.
Can a puthujjana (unenlightened commoner still immersed in self instinct)...
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I'm not certain if this is the right place to ask this question so let me know if I need to try a different forum.
Does anyone know of a guided body scan that only covers the upper body? My partner is ...
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In this answer it says "Learning to trust one's fundamental goodness" is one of the way to practise seclusion.
I want to understand what this means in context of the question on Rhinocerous ...
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I read the following on the internet:
If having a little wisdom one would not see any different between
"staying right focused" and "watch closely", but the fool seeks to
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Greatest hits from previous weeks:
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What are the key aspects of Vipassana that are not present in Samatha?
What is the main difference in the method from a meditator's perspective?
Labeling emotions and feelings are part of samatha ...
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Questions in the title. What is the significance of this term and how it is used by the Buddha in the suttas?
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Is there a holy book for buddhists as the Bible is for Jews and Christians and Quran for Muslims? Is that the Tipitaka?
A book where you can find all the teachings of Buddhism, and how to behave, ...
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I'm a bit confused. I had a rather crappy childhood. Very disfunctional family and lots of bullying and abuse both at home and at school. It kind of made me very distrusting of people. I learnt at a ...
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India is the original land of Buddhism, but it is followed/practiced more outside its country of birth. Are there any reasons for this?
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Do we know, or have a good idea, what language the historical Buddha (Siddhārtha Gautama) spoke. I've just assumed it is Pali but a moment's thought tells me this is probably wrong since the Pali ...
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I often see this word online, especially in Sutras translated into English. Does the original Sutra written in Pali or Sanskrit mentioned it like this?
The meaning of "Lord" as per wikipedia ...
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