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- Wed Jun 01, 2011 3:26 am
- Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
- Topic: Canonicity of the Bhikkhuni Garu Dhamma
- Replies: 54
- Views: 16786
Re: Canonicity of the Bhikkhuni Garu Dhamma
My respects to Bhikku Yuttadhammo. :anjali: Let us consider the following: 1. No form of physical contact, whether with males or females is skillful for the monk. It is well know that homosexuality is quite possible too. Can we completely dismantle the Sangha for this reason alone? As I understand i...
- Tue May 31, 2011 8:40 am
- Forum: General Theravāda discussion
- Topic: How Does One Gain Wisdom?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1189
Re: How Does One Gain Wisdom?
I think the questioner wants to ask a more fundamental question: "How does wisdom arise in a person to begin with?" The Upanisa Sutta gives some insight. The process by which one gains wisdom is: Dukkha > Faith > Joy > Rapture > Serenity > Concentration > yathabhutananadassana > disenchant...