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He who, having traversed this miry, perilous,
and delusive round of existence,
who has crossed over, and reached the other shore,
who is meditative, calm, free from doubt,
and, clinging to nothing, has attained to nibbāna:
him do I call a holy one. (Dpd 414)
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The Cushion or the World?
Bhikkhu Cintita Dinsmore Alternative format: There is a pervasive disagreement in Western Buddhism. Those whom we can call the traditionalists see virtue in adhering rather…
Updated eBook: Sasana
I have just posted a final or nearly final draft of Sasana: the blossoming of the Dharma, formerly Growing the Dharma (which I just finished…
Growing the Dharma: Finding Your Way
You are reading a serialization of the ebook Growing the Dharma: Buddhism’s Religious Spadework. We now complete the last chapter and the ebook serialization. Recall…
Buddhist Extremist Cell Vows To Unleash Tranquility On West
Read about it HERE.
Growing the Dharma: Navigating the Sasana
You are reading a serialization of the ebook Growing the Dharma: Buddhism’s Religious Spadework. We now begin the last chapter. Chapter 8. Navigating the Sasana…
Growing the Dharma: Negotiating the Dharma
You are reading a serialization of the ebook Growing the Dharma: Buddhism’s Religious Spadework. In another rather long installment we consider the many conversations that…
Growing the Dharma: Folk Buddhism
Let’s get sociological. You are reading a serialization of the ebook Growing the Dharma: Buddhism’s Religious Spadework. In this rather long installment we consider how…
Growing the Dharma: History of the Dharma and Sangha
You are reading a serialization of the ebook Growing the Dharma: Buddhism’s Religious Spadework. In this installment we complet the chapter on the history of…
Growing the Dharma: the History of the Sasana
You are reading a serialization of the ebook Growing the Dharma: Buddhism’s Religious Spadework. In the last chapters we have looked at the factors articulated…
Growing the Dharma: the Rest of the Buddhist Community
You are reading a serialization of the ebook Growing the Dharma: Buddhism’s Religious Spadework. In this chapter we look at the Buddhist community as it…
Growing the Dharma: the Buddhist Community
You are reading a serialization of the ebook Growing the Dharma: Buddhism’s Religious Spadework. In this chapter we look at the Buddhist community as it…
Growing the Dharma: Alternatives to Rebirth
You are reading a serialization of the ebook Growing the Dharma: Buddhism’s Religious Spadework. I have suggested that rebirth provides a the epic perspective that…
Growing the Dharma: Transcendence
You are reading a serialization of the ebook Growing the Dharma: Buddhism’s Religious Spadework. This chapter deals with the question, Why did the Buddha teach…
Growing the Dharma: Refuge in Dharma and Sangha
You are reading a serialization of the ebook Growing the Dharma: Buddhism’s Religious Spadework. This concludes the chapter on Refuge in Buddha, Dharma and Sangha.…
Growing the Dharma: Refuge
Refuge in the Triple Gem (Buddha, Dharma and Sangha) is where Buddhist practice begins. Sometimes it is said that it is what makes a Buddhist.…