Hi Howard (Matheesha & all), Firstly, welcome back Matheesha*. I’m just getting round to responding to a post of Howard’s addressed to us both before you...
Hi Nina, Then how about this passage ... At Savatthi. There the Blessed One said, "Monks, whatever contemplatives or priests who assume in various ways when...
Dear Friends, 'Cetasikas' by Nina van Gorkom http://www.vipassana.info/cetasikas.html http://www.zolag.co.uk/ Questions, comments and different views...
Hi Charles Ch, ... N: Yes, the text is very good, we have personality belief with regard to the five khandhas, in detail even twenty kinds: he identifues...
Hi TG and Larry, So both of you think the same. I shall try to think of something to say:-)) But I go away tomorrow, so it is not much. ... N: Perhaps you mean...
Hi Larry & All, ... .... S: This is a very useful piece of work, thx a lot Larry, for all your hard work. Apart from a couple more installments from Cetasikas,...
Hi Nina, Charles and All, - Ch: The whole satipatthana itself has as the object the pancakkhanda. N: The reason is that satipatthana does not have nibbaana as...
... language. ... is ... away ... Hi Nina, Thanks for all your responses. Maybe I confused by languange, maybe by its meaning. I usually read atta-ditthi in...
Hi Steve, thanks for giving the Co and Pali, it is clear. Ven. Narada who translated the Dhammapada gave the footnote about nibbaana, but as you say, here the...
... Hi Steve, Thanks for giving the text from the Dhammapada commentary and from Ven. Mahasi book. I am not really sure myself about the text that I quoted...
... nibbaana, ... elements, as ... also ... Hi Nina, The problem is that there are different views on anatta. 1. being-centric, that is nibbana is neither I...
In a message dated 2/1/2006 3:35:49 A.M. Mountain Standard Time, ... to ... N: Perhaps you mean by consciousness awareness, satipatthana? True, only ...
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Hi, TG - Did you forget to add your own comments in the following? (I had to look back to see whom your post was by! ;-) With metta, Howard In a message dated...
In a message dated 2/1/2006 11:17:54 A.M. Mountain Standard Time, upasaka@... writes: Hi, TG - Did you forget to add your own comments in the following?...
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In a message dated 2/1/2006 3:35:49 A.M. Mountain Standard Time, ... to ... N: Perhaps you mean by consciousness awareness, satipatthana? True, only ...
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Hi TG, When I am back we have to go over: truth, reality, citta, object. Nina....
Dear Sarah, What is defintion of hindrance? Can hindrance arise without meditation? With regards, Htoo Naing ... hindrances are ... should ... aim is ... for...
Dear Friends, 'Cetasikas' by Nina van Gorkom http://www.vipassana.info/cetasikas.html http://www.zolag.co.uk/ Questions, comments and different views...
Hi, TG - In a message dated 2/1/06 1:36:11 PM Eastern Standard Time, TGrand458@... ... ========================== LOLOL! You have discovered the true...
In a message dated 2/1/2006 5:07:51 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, upasaka@... writes: My only exception I take to the analyses you give in this regard is...
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Hi Joop, I have been trying to follow the essay extracts that you have quoted. Quite possibly, I have misunderstood them. (Some of your typos have added to the...
Hi Howard (and TG), I've changed my mind, but it might be worth going through this anyway: Larry: "Life is a rupa and a cetasika, status is conceit, and family...
Htoo: "Dear Sarah, What is defintion of hindrance? Can hindrance arise without meditation?" Hi Htoo, Sarah may have logged out in preparation for 2 weeks in...
Hi, TG - In a message dated 2/1/06 7:50:26 PM Eastern Standard Time, TGrand458@... ... myself to > blame. ... Howard: That last is uncertain! :-) ... ...
Hi, Larry - In a message dated 2/1/06 9:07:21 PM Eastern Standard Time, LBIDD@... ... Howard: To speak informally, which is the only way to handle this,...
In a message dated 2/1/2006 8:11:15 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, upasaka@... writes: Howard: To speak informally, which is the only way to handle this,...
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Dear Htoo, They are defilements arising time and again in daily life. They obstruct the development of kusala. They can be temporarily subdues by the...