BUDDHISM BASICS
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BUDDHISM BASICS
THE FOUR NOBEL TRUTHS
When Buddha became Enlightened he began to preach. In his first sermon, he focused on the Four Nobel Truths. To study these is the first step in learning Buddhism.
Four Noble Truths
cattari ariya saccani
© 2005–2012
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The Noble Eightfold Path
The Way to the End of Suffering
by
Bhikkhu Bodhi
© 1999–2012
Contents
Preface
Abbreviations
I. The Way to the End of Suffering
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THE PARAMITAS
P?ramit? (P?li; Sanskrit; Devanagari:
?) or p?ram? (P?li) is "perfection" or "completeness."[1] In Buddhism, the p?ramit?s refer to the perfection or culmination of certain virtues. In Buddhism, these virtues are cultivated as a way of purification, purifying karma and helping the aspirant to live an unobstructed life, while reaching the goal of enlightenment.
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P?ramit? (P?li; Sanskrit; Devanagari:
?) or p?ram? (P?li) is "perfection" or "completeness."[1] In Buddhism, the p?ramit?s refer to the perfection or culmination of certain virtues. In Buddhism, these virtues are cultivated as a way of purification, purifying karma and helping the aspirant to live an unobstructed life, while reaching the goal of enlightenment.Read More: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C4%81ramit%C4%81
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THE PRECEPTS
The Five Precepts
pañca-sila
© 2005–2011
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The Eight Precepts
attha-sila
© 2005–2011
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The Ten Precepts
dasa-sila
© 2005–2011
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THE SIX REALMS
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MEDITATION
A Guided Meditation
by
Thanissaro Bhikkhu
© 1999
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Meditations 1 - 5
Forty Dhamma Talks
by
Thanissaro Bhikkhu
© 2003
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The Benefits of Walking Meditation
by
Sayadaw U Silananda
© 1996
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IMPERMANENCE
Off Site Work of Excellence
The Three Basic Facts of Existence
I. Impermanence (Anicca)
with a preface by
Nyanaponika Thera
© 2006
See also The Three Basic Facts of Existence III: Egolessness (Anattaa), The Wheel Publication No. 202/203/204
www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/authors/various/wheel186.html
Tipitaka
The Pali Canon
© 2005–2012
See also Sutta Index; list of contributing translators
www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/translators.html
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