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Hi all, When do you think is the end of suffering, With Non-returnership, Aharantship or at Parinibbana? I personally think it is when you realise Non-returnership. Because the roots of sensual desire and aversion are cut off. I can't think of any stress that would arise in a Nonreturners mind. The...

I was wondering: non-monogamous relationship forms like polyamory are increasingly common and personally I think love shared is love multiplied. I wonder however if this is against the Dhamma or if it is compatible? See also: https://www.morethantwo.com/ That may be true but it is also desire multi...

The Debate of King Milinda.

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Aside from that, do you feel the Venerable One's advice was good?

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Jeff bezos , Bill gates , Warren buffett among the wealthiest person in the world and they are not buddhist . The texts appears to say that offering makes to the Buddha and arhat and Buddha dhamma sangha yields the highest merits . Why then the wealthiest person were not from buddhist fellows or we...

A video from Ajahn Yuttadhammo about dealing with the topics of Depression and Anxiety:



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Hello again. Anyone know of strong temples or monasteries to sit in Thailand, say Bangkok, Chiang Mai, or elsewhere? For instance the bophit at Wat Po is one where it's easy to sit. Thanks for any shared tips, I'm going on a travel. Yes, Wat Mahathat in Bangkok. If you are in Chiang Mai you should ...

A post from SarathW made me think: What Sotapanna assures is free from lower life. (Apaya) In other words, he will be free from the bad Kamma which he was done in the past which will take him to lower life. Since we must "own" our kamma ("I am the owner of actions [kamma]" AN 5....

Raw deal? Susima became a dry-insight Arahant. That is no raw deal if you ask me.

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SarathW wrote: ↑Wed May 22, 2019 1:31 pm Why Buddhism is not growing?

There are not as many people with the kind of kamma for it.

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Hi Robert, thanks for starting this thread. "While the meditator is thus practising the exercise of noticing with unhindered mind, the noticing mind will close in upon and fix on whatever object is being noticed, and the act of noticing will proceed without break. At that time there arises in h...

If you know any more tricks please share. I don't have or know any other advanced tricks for searching the website but I use DuckDuckGo as my default search engine for privacy reasons because friends don't let friends get tracked . DuckDuckGo uses bangs to help you search domains quickly and easily...

Here is an older post from Venerable Dhammanando that might be helpful:

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Bumping up this topic, with the reminder of the intent of this thread: In addition to sources already cited, anything from the canon related to the birth process & the termination in the womb of that entity; also any teachings on kammic results of such. “Here, brahmin youth, a certain woman or ...