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- The Form Realm (Rupavacara Bhumi ) Part 2 By:-Arjanyai
One who guards the 8, 10, or 227 moral precepts1 may be considered to have overcome attachment to bodily sense desires, though his heart is still entangled with them Again, he will experience pleasant and painful feelings, strong or weak, according to circumstances, and not being skilled, he will not understand these states clearly
- The Form Realm (Rupavacara Bhumi ) By:-Arjanyai
This section deals with the Form Realm which is the Dhamma of Brahma
One who is going to be born into one of the sixteen classes of the Brahma worlds, must have kept the Dhamma of Brahma1 constantly in his heart in this world [ that is, in this present existence ]
- The Identifying Mark of Second Jhana By:-Arjanyai
The ceasing of all thought and the dying away of the formations of Speech (Vaci Sankhara) are the identifying marks of the second Jhana The remaining Jhana Factors are then:1) pleasure of body and heart 2) happiness of body and heart and, 3) unification of the Citta
- Explanation of the First Stage Part 3 By:-Arjanyai
These twenty five states of the Citta only grasp at objects of the Sensual Realm They cannot grasp at objects of the Form Realm, the Formless Realm, and Transcendental objects
- Mara Follows in Accordance With One’s Actions By:-Arjanyai
The various images which are seen by the Citta as mentioned above, are the symbols of the sensual realm and are all either good or bad This type of Citta still cannot enter Jhana, and it thus forms Repetitive or Habitual Kamma and Proximate Kamma
- Explanation of the Second Stage By:-Arjanyai
The second stage is included so that one may know the purpose of doing the practice, which is:
1 To drop thoughts, and to stop thinking about external objects
- Finding Affordable Church Chairs By:-Tony Mariano
You may have noticed that there are a lot of people attending church every weekend. They are looking forward to the sermons and the spiritual experience. Unfortunately, some churches simply cannot accommodate all the people during a service. They just don?t have enough seating, or perhaps they don?t have enough comfortable chairs for the parishioners.
- Actions Give Rise to Results in Accordance With the Four Kammas Part 2 By:-Arjanyai
On the side of merit, it includes such things as the giving of alms in the bowls of bhikkhus, keeping a guard on one’s morality, and paying respect by reciting the chants every day This leads to the realms of good fortune, which include the human realm, and the six Heaven realms; the realm which one attains being in accordance with one’s actions
- Funeral Services - A Brief Guide By:-Debbie Ford
Death is an inescapable reality that all of us have to confront but planning the funeral of a loved one can still be an unnerving experience. Nevertheless, you have to accept your loss and try making proper arrangements for the funeral service so that the guests to mourn along with you. Almost all funeral homes provide their professional services related to making funeral arrangements and they can provide you adequate help, but you must keep in mind a few things.
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