All those who are living will one day depart from this world, but before they depart, they are usually ill, lying on a hospital bed
One day, a lady come to seek advice from a respected senior monk about how to care for her dying father;
Right Action is the practice of abstaining from killing, stealing and adultery
At this time, the number of people with AIDS is increasing. One reason for this increase is that most young men believe so liciting a prostitute is not morally wrong because they believe it is not sexual misconduct when it is consensual
We should be in a place that is in a good geographical location. In terms of geography the altitude of the land should not be too low or too high
After the Enlightenment which transformed Siddhattha Gotama into the Lord Buddha beneath the Bodhi tree on the banks of the River Neranjara
Buddhism is unique in teaching a way to overcome suffering, with its aim definitively to liberate oneself from the Cycle of Existence [vadda-samsara] thereby attaining the highest eternal happiness
The final of the four Truths of the Noble Ones taught by the Lord Buddha was the Path to the Cessation of Suffering (or the Noble Eightfold Path) – the way to extinguish all suffering and attain Nirvana.
The word ‘kalyanamitra’ means good friend. A good friend must have all the Seven Characteristics described previously
Restraint of the senses is to be calm and take control over your mind and soul using your consciousness. How do you compose yourself? Let us focus on the following