Hi James, ... Ken H to Howard: > > I think we have agreed in the past that many ariyans attained ... crucial ... J: > Didn't Bhikkhu Bodhi write an aricle to...
Dear Friends, 'Cetasikas' by Nina van Gorkom http://www.vipassana.info/cetasikas.html http://www.zolag.co.uk/ Questions, comments and different views...
Friends: 'I am Better' and other false conceits arise from Attachment! Bhikkhus, when what exists, by clinging to what, by holding badly on to what, do such...
... ... Hallo Phil, Rob K, Nina Perhaps I may join this discussion with a question about the 'namarupapariccheda nana'. This is the first of the 16 nana's that...
... ........ According to his ... Hallo Ken, James I think Ken H is right, but so what? Getting stream-enterer should already be an enormous result. Are you ...
Dear Sukin ( and interested members ), You said, ''However if I did have the idea that it is not conducive to the arising and development of satipatthana, then...
Dear Dhamma Friends, The third Noble Truth is the truth of cessation of suffering. It is also known as nirodha saccaa. This cessation is because of eradication...
Hello Phil and other dhamma friends, great post Phil. The A.Sujin talks are good, I agree. Each time I listen I get more from them - just wish I had every...
Dear Dhamma Friends, The third Noble Truth is the truth of cessation of suffering. Suffering has to cease because of eradication the cause. Eradication is done...
Hi Nina, Tep ... M: The satipattana sutta talks about being aware of the scattered mind as a part of cittanupassana. But the quality of the scattered mind is...
Hi Ken H., ... a ... article, ... This could be, I didn't really read the article. I was hoping that Christine could link it to us again as it is relevant to...
Hi Tep, ... ..... Tep: It is almost discouraging that your answers to the above ... N: If one believes in an immediate result, it is understandable that one ...
Hi, Nina (and James) - Thanks, James for letting me know the message #. (I never saw this post!!) And thank you for the good wishes, James. Nina, you wrote: Hi...
Dear friends, <Soun Osoth: I know that it is very important to remember the theory of the Dhamma one has learned. Sati that remembers is most important. There...
Hi, Nina - I like your post (# 53028) because it is a "complete answer sheet" for all my questions. Admittedly, these questions were asked before. But I was a...
"The Path of Purification" (Visuddhimagga) Ch. XIV 203. Herein, one should beware of mixing up [the classifications] according to kind and so on. For although...
Hi, Matheesha (Attn. Nina, Jon, Phil, Steve, Howard, Htoo, ..) - Have you seen AN XI.1: Kimattha Sutta ? Let me ask you one question to verify my understanding...
... in ... Dear Tep, That is very kind of you and I also apologize for my past unfriendly actions and will try to do better. ... powers ... jhanas ... which ...
Dear Friends, 'Cetasikas' by Nina van Gorkom http://www.vipassana.info/cetasikas.html http://www.zolag.co.uk/ Questions, comments and different views...
Hello James, The link you gave is 1.9 Megabytes <gasp>!! It could create problems for some people when downloading. Try this link for Bhante's 'take' on...
Dear Tep and Robert, Hope you don't mind my coming in here. ... happiness, ..), ... here ... Sukin: The logic seems so simple and the answer so obvious, that I...
Dear Htoo, You miss me or something? :-) ... Sukin: Are you referring to message # 50958 by any chance? I thought it better to just leave it be. But you seem...
Hi Christine, ... Funny you mention that because I had problems downloading the book. Being in Egypt, I have a very slow dial-up connection. I wrote to Howard...
Hi All, Another topic that came on during the recent Cooran gathering was internal/external rupas. My understanding based on passages such as this from the...
Hi Matheesha, ... N: Yes, I found the sutta, thanks to Tep. I try to understand what you mean. I was glad to read your post to James, because here the human...
Hi Tep, I find sutta interpretation very difficult, see my Co quotes of Sangiti sutta. When going over this I realized how complex the subject is. We have to...
Hi Rob K, Tep,Steve. I looked up the Commentary I have in Pali. I cannot translate all, because it takes too long. I hope Steve can check. Four developments of...
