I agree. Silly is humble with a smile.
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- Tue Mar 19, 2024 5:44 am
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Daibutsu Kaikoku (1934) THE BUDDHA AS A GIANT KAIJU! The Great Buddha Arrival (大佛廻國, Daibutsu Kaikoku)
- Replies: 9
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- Tue Mar 19, 2024 2:38 am
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Daibutsu Kaikoku (1934) THE BUDDHA AS A GIANT KAIJU! The Great Buddha Arrival (大佛廻國, Daibutsu Kaikoku)
- Replies: 9
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Re: Daibutsu Kaikoku (1934) THE BUDDHA AS A GIANT KAIJU! The Great Buddha Arrival (大佛廻國, Daibutsu Kaikoku)
Even if silly it may be the unknown Father of the kaiju gente.
And it may have its moments of weird magic.
And it may have its moments of weird magic.
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 1:41 am
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Daibutsu Kaikoku (1934) THE BUDDHA AS A GIANT KAIJU! The Great Buddha Arrival (大佛廻國, Daibutsu Kaikoku)
- Replies: 9
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Re: Daibutsu Kaikoku (1934) THE BUDDHA AS A GIANT KAIJU! The Great Buddha Arrival (大佛廻國, Daibutsu Kaikoku)
You've seen it? I can only locate the remake.
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 11:10 pm
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Daibutsu Kaikoku (1934) THE BUDDHA AS A GIANT KAIJU! The Great Buddha Arrival (大佛廻國, Daibutsu Kaikoku)
- Replies: 9
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Daibutsu Kaikoku (1934) THE BUDDHA AS A GIANT KAIJU! The Great Buddha Arrival (大佛廻國, Daibutsu Kaikoku)
Daibutsu Kaikoku (1934) THE BUDDHA AS A GIANT KAIJU! The Great Buddha Arrival (大佛廻國, Daibutsu Kaikoku), also known as The Great Buddha Arrival: Chukyo Edition (大佛廻國・中京編, Daibutsu Kaikoku Chūkyōhen), is a lost 1934 independently made[2] Japanese black-and-white kaiju film directed by Yoshiro Edamasa ...
- Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:39 am
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: the dicovery of a long lasting Buddhist center in Swat
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the dicovery of a long lasting Buddhist center in Swat
The Bazira Barikot Escavations Bazira (Old Indian: Vajira): citadel in the vallet of the river Swat, captured by Alexander the Great, modern Barikot in Pakistan. NOTE: In the spring of 326 BCE, Alexander the Great conquered the beautiful valley of the river Swat. Dr Luca Maria Olivieri: “During the ...
- Wed Feb 28, 2024 12:11 am
- Forum: General Theravāda discussion
- Topic: Ajahn Nyanamoli Thera indirectly criticizing the Ajahn Chah/Sumedho lineage
- Replies: 37
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Re: Ajahn Nyanamoli Thera indirectly criticizing the Ajahn Chah/Sumedho lineage
Thank you. [Back in the country]
- Tue Dec 12, 2023 11:02 am
- Forum: General Theravāda discussion
- Topic: Ajahn Nyanamoli Thera indirectly criticizing the Ajahn Chah/Sumedho lineage
- Replies: 37
- Views: 5240
Re: Ajahn Nyanamoli Thera indirectly criticizing the Ajahn Chah/Sumedho lineage
Please locate this quote. It needs unpacking.I have not found the quote, but I remember that Ajahn Chah himself said that if a bhikkhu does not reach stream-entry in his first 5 years of ordination, he is wasting his time or doing something wrong.
- Mon Nov 20, 2023 7:04 pm
- Forum: Early Buddhism
- Topic: REVIEW ARTICLE PROBLEMS WITH PACCEKA-BUDDHAS
- Replies: 1
- Views: 402
REVIEW ARTICLE PROBLEMS WITH PACCEKA-BUDDHAS
I just bought the Brill full length dissertation of The Paccekabuddha: A Buddhist Ascetic A Study of the Concept of the Paccekabuddha in Pali Canonical and Commentarial Literature by Ria Kloppenborg, [the Wheel Vol XX issue is truncated] So I found it serendipitous to find this... Religion (1992) 22...
- Sun Nov 12, 2023 10:27 pm
- Forum: Early Buddhism
- Topic: I just wanted to be a Paccekabuddha …
- Replies: 53
- Views: 2936
Re: I just wanted to be a Paccekabuddha …
Sounds righr. The discussion was earlier in this thread. Thanks!
- Sun Nov 12, 2023 9:44 pm
- Forum: Early Buddhism
- Topic: I just wanted to be a Paccekabuddha …
- Replies: 53
- Views: 2936
Re: I just wanted to be a Paccekabuddha …
When the english word "fame" is used in reference to the Buddha not wanting "fame" is this "fame" a translation of the word "Praise" as is part of the pair of words "Praise and Blame"?
- Fri Nov 03, 2023 11:34 pm
- Forum: Classical Theravāda
- Topic: is vicāra the same as papañca, sort of?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1209
Re: is vicāra the same as papañca, sort of?
Thank you for this proliferation of context!
- Fri Nov 03, 2023 9:58 pm
- Forum: Classical Theravāda
- Topic: is vicāra the same as papañca, sort of?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1209
Re: is vicāra the same as papañca, sort of?
Thanks SarathW !
- Fri Nov 03, 2023 9:04 pm
- Forum: Classical Theravāda
- Topic: is vicāra the same as papañca, sort of?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1209
is vicāra the same as papañca, sort of?
is vicāra the same as papañca If Papanca is a movie film is Vicara the first frame? Vitakka/Vicara are the factors which gives rise to thoughts. When Vitakka/Vicara subsides the through ability is lost. Papanca is the stream of thoughts in succession resulting from an initial thought.Jun 16, 2017 Wi...
- Tue Oct 31, 2023 4:49 pm
- Forum: General Theravāda discussion
- Topic: How many Buddhists are there?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 255
How many Buddhists are there?
How many Buddhists are there? I asked this because I find it very easy to find several Mahayana groups wherever I am or research while :anjali: it is very hard to find any theravada groups at all. ○ How many Buddhists in the world? This list of Buddhism by country shows the distribution of the Buddh...
- Thu Oct 26, 2023 3:49 am
- Forum: Early Buddhism
- Topic: litmus test Buddhist interpretations
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1070
Re: litmus test Buddhist interpretations
This is one I stumbled on a month ago.... it is the flavor of going right contrasted with the flavor of going wrong.
Another is Dhammapada 183, 184 and 185!
Another is Dhammapada 183, 184 and 185!