é™æ€è¯ Readings For Silent Reflection
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What is ignorance, what is the origin of ignorance, what is the ceasing of ignorance, and what is the way leading to the ceasing of ignorance?
Not knowing about suffering, not knowing about the origin of suffering, not knowing about the ceasing of suffering, not knowing about the way leading to the ceasing of suffering, this is called ignorance! With the arising of the mental fermentations, ignorance also arises. With the ceasing of the mental fermentations, ignorance also ceases! The way leading to the ceasing of ignorance is just this Noble 8-fold Way:
That is: Right view, right motivation, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right awareness, and right concentration. -
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Love one another, despite the differences. do not harm or kill each other.
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Happiness is an inside job. Happiness is a choice.
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Buddhism and maths.
Addition : Rejoice with others' merits. One will gain more merits.
Subtraction : Eliminate one's defilements and one will attain tranquility.
Division : Repent sincerely. How much obstacles can be eliminated depends on one's sincerity.
Multiplication : Dedicate merits to others. Merits will multiply for one and others.
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Young Monks making Merit... sharing their daily alms food with a less fortunate.
Respect, Kindness & Sharing brings Happiness and Love.
Only those who have ever shared realise that sharing brings happiness.
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Dharma practice does not mean that we have to become someone totally different. We’re the same person, but we try to bring out the natural, positive qualities that are already within us.
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Grief and weeping bring nothing good, but make enemies happy..
Grief is caused by attachments that can be removed..
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Life goes towards the death,
Decaying drags the life towards death,
Life time is very short.
The wise one who sees these truths..
Hurry in doing skillful and good deeds..
Donates his wealth as a habit..
Disciplined in thoughts, words and actions..
Knowing these are the only things which help in this and next lives.. -
一念愚å�³èˆ¬è‹¥æ»… , 一念智å�³èˆ¬è‹¥ç”Ÿ . å› æ¤ , 一念若放下 , 一切皆自在 .
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缘æ�¥åˆ™è�š , 缘去则散 ; 缘起则生 , 缘尽则ç� . å› æ¤è‹¥èƒ½éš¨ç¼˜å°±èƒ½è‡ªåœ¨ . -
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One has to lighten one's negative karma and diligently cultivate blessings and wisdom. Praying for blessing is not reliable and won't last for long without work.
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Dharma practice does not mean that we have to become someone totally different. We’re the same person, but we try to bring out the natural, positive qualities that are already within us.
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Whether good or bad, karma is built along with our speech, silence, action, and inaction. To others our good words can bring joy and bad words cause vexation.
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有智慧的人接å�—ä»»ä½•å› ç·£ã€‚
Wise people accept any kind of condition. -
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Everyone has negative karma which will lead to obstacles in our life. Everyone should repent according to Buddhist teachings.
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If you wish others to know about your good deeds,
they are not truly good deeds.
If you fear others will find out about your bad deeds,
those are truly bad deeds.