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bhkkrule.pdfThe Bhikkhus' Rules - Guide for Laypeople3355 viewsThe Theravadin Buddhist Monk's Rules by compiled and explained by Bhikkhu Ariyesako. Some may think that this lineage follows an overly traditionalist approach but then, it does happen to be the oldest living tradition. A slight caution therefore to anyone completely new to the ways of monasticism, which may appear quite radical for the modern day and age. The best introduction, perhaps essential for a true understanding, is meeting with a practising bhikkhu who should manifest and reflect the peaceful and joyous qualities of the bhikkhu's way of life. 
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MatthieuRicard_2004-480p.mp4Habits of Happiness2314 viewsWhat is happiness, and how can we all get some? Biochemist turned Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard says we can train our minds in habits of well-being, to generate a true sense of serenity and fulfilment.
NB: A large file, you'll need a high speed connection to play it.
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paliwordday.pdfA Pali Word A Day3505 viewsA selection of Pali words for daily reflection. This booklet aims to assist new Buddhist students who are unfamiliar with some of the Pali words often used in the study of Buddhism. As the title suggests, it encourages the learning and use of Pali words by learning one word a day. This booklet can serve both as a dictionary and a glossary of terms for your reference.
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01_Wonhyo_web.pdfVolume 1. Wonhyo: Selected Works2657 viewsA Collection of Korean Buddhism in English. It's translated and compiled by great Scholars including Robert Buswell.
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Samyutta-Nikaya-An-Anthology-I.pdfSaṃyutta NikÄya An Anthology - Part I1881 viewsThe Saṃyutta NikÄya is one of the five great divisions of the Sutta Piá¹aka of the PÄli canon, the Tipiá¹aka or “Three Baskets†of doctrine, constituting the Buddha-word for TheravÄda
Buddhism. The meaning of “Saṃyutta NikÄya†is “The Collection of Grouped Discourses†and it is so called because its material is arranged into groups (saṃyuttas) according to subject, of which there are fifty-six. These again are placed into five vaggas, sections or chapters, corresponding to the five divisions of this anthology
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Jotika_no_home.mp3I Have No Home 1463 viewsThe talk was based on some verses from an old anonymous Samurai poem, which served as a launching point into some beautiful Dhamma. The verses referred to: I have no parents; I make the Heavens and the Earth my parents. / I have no home; I make mindfulness my home. / I have no life or death; I make the tides of breathing my life and death. / I have no divine power; I make honesty my divine power. / I have no friends; I make my mind my friend. / I have no castle; I make the immovable mind my castle. / I have no sword; I make absence of self my sword.
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pictograph04.jpgPictograph044304 viewsTibetan Buddhist Art Work: Pictograph04
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knot01.jpgSacred Knot015214 viewsTibetan Buddhist Art Work: Sacred Knot01
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Episode_16.flvBhuriddata Jataka: Episode 16 Series 1902 viewsJataka Buddhist Tale: History of the Naga Prince name Bhuridatta.
(Thai audio, with English and Chinese subtitles)
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buddha_life_26.jpgThe Buddha subdues a raging elephant2576 viewsThe Buddha subdues a raging elephant
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