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'Dukkha': What is the difference between 'suffering' & 'unsatisfactoriness'?

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Searching for a Pali sutta where Buddha said “Enough!” to rebirth speculations

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Is there are difference between 'self' & 'soul' in Buddhism?

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Suttas where Buddha taught laypeople after heaven they will be reborn in hell?

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How should the terms 'kaya, vaci & citta sankhara' be translated?

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Was is the difference between “uparujjhati” & “nirujjhati”?

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Where is careless attention (ayonisomanasikāro) in Dependent Origination?

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Why did the Lord Buddha criticize natthikavādaṃ (moral nihilism)?

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Is the definition of sexual misconduct now obsolete?

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Dhamma riddle? What does it mean?

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Is there a contradiction in the translation of the Bhūmija Sutta?

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Can a puthujjana have unshakable faith in the Buddha-Dhamma?

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The Four Nutriments: what do the metaphors in SN 12.63 mean?

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What are the “seven stations of consciousness” supposed to mean?

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Have Arahants have eliminated all Sankhara?

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MN 38: How do aging-&-death cease when the eye sees a form?

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Why did Buddhism nearly become extinct in Sri Lanka?

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Is the Sinhalese language very different to Pali?

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Western scholars: Did the Buddha not speak the Digha Nikaya?

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How to reconcile Mahayana ideas of “nama-rupa” with the Pali definition?

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How is craving the practice that leads to the origin of feeling?

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Why is the Pali word 'saṅkhārā' in Dependent Origination plural?

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In AN 4.171, what is “reincarnation where the intention of others is effective”?

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'Kaya-sankhara' in Anapanasati & Paticcasamuppada? Are they related?

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119 Questions

'Sankhara' Dependent Origination: Bhikkhu Analayo vs Bhikkhu Thanissaro. Which is right?

What does the term 'Sammasambuddha' mean?

'Dukkha': What is the difference between 'suffering' & 'unsatisfactoriness'?

Why are the words “mano” & “manasa” used in the opening Dhammapada verses?

Searching for a Pali sutta where Buddha said “Enough!” to rebirth speculations

Is there are difference between 'self' & 'soul' in Buddhism?

Suttas where Buddha taught laypeople after heaven they will be reborn in hell?

How should the terms 'kaya, vaci & citta sankhara' be translated?

Was is the difference between “uparujjhati” & “nirujjhati”?

Where is careless attention (ayonisomanasikāro) in Dependent Origination?

What is the meaning of uppajjati versus upapajjati?

Why did the Lord Buddha criticize natthikavādaṃ (moral nihilism)?

Is the definition of sexual misconduct now obsolete?

Dhamma riddle? What does it mean?

Is there a contradiction in the translation of the Bhūmija Sutta?

Can a puthujjana have unshakable faith in the Buddha-Dhamma?

Is it demerit to give donations to sick non-Buddhists?

The Four Nutriments: what do the metaphors in SN 12.63 mean?

What are the “seven stations of consciousness” supposed to mean?

Have Arahants have eliminated all Sankhara?

MN 38: How do aging-&-death cease when the eye sees a form?

Why did Buddhism nearly become extinct in Sri Lanka?

Is the Sinhalese language very different to Pali?

Western scholars: Did the Buddha not speak the Digha Nikaya?

How to reconcile Mahayana ideas of “nama-rupa” with the Pali definition?

How is craving the practice that leads to the origin of feeling?

Why is the Pali word 'saṅkhārā' in Dependent Origination plural?

In AN 4.171, what is “reincarnation where the intention of others is effective”?

'Kaya-sankhara' in Anapanasati & Paticcasamuppada? Are they related?

Is samsara without end?