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Sweet nectar is spiritual excellence!

bhikk...@gmail.com (bhikkhu3) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:03:07 UT

Friends,
SOURCE
Hunger is the worst pain.
The components of being:
Form, Feeling, Perception,
Construction & Consciousness
is the primary source of all Suffering!
Knowing directly this fact fully is Nibbana
- The supreme Bliss!
Dhammapada
<[link]>

Immaculate Integrity!

bhikk...@gmail.com (bhikkhu3) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:49:32 UT

Friends:
Purification by Knowledge & Vision of the Way!
As one repeats, develops and cultivates that equanimity about constructions,
faith becomes more resolute, energy better exerted, awareness much better
established, and mind better and deeper concentrated, as a consequence of,
that this equanimity around all phenomena & formations grows more refined!

The 3 Gateways...

bhikk...@gmail.com (bhikkhu3) — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:13:44 UT

Friends:
There are Three Gateways to Enlightenment!
It is the 3 contemplations that produce the three gateways to Awakening!
These three gateways to liberation lead to the only outlet from the world:
Seeing mainly impermanence leads the firm one to the signless liberation:
Seeing of all constructions as impermanent, limited in space, circumscribed

Divorced Freedom!

bhikk...@gmail.com (bhikkhu3) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:08:08 UT

Friends:
Regarding all Phenomena with aloof Equanimity!
When one has understood constructions by seeing the three characteristics in
them and their voidness, then one can leave both terror & delight by
becoming
indifferent and neutral to all states, taking them neither to be 'I' nor
'mine'!
One becomes like a man who has recently divorced his wife: The man who were

Catching the Snake!

bhikk...@gmail.com (bhikkhu3) — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:43:18 UT

Friends:
Catching the Snake when fishing for Pleasure!
The Ancient Elders explained reflexion thus:
One sees all constructions as impermanent based on the following facts:
They are inconstant, momentary, non-continuous, temporary, limited by rise
and fall, disintegrating, unstable, perishable, transient, subject to

All Being is Danger!

bhikk...@gmail.com (bhikkhu3) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:39:32 UT

Friends:
Knowing any kind of existence to be Danger!
The Ancient Elders explained:
As one repeats, develops & cultivates the understanding that appearance
is terror one cannot find any asylum, any safe shelter, any place to go to,
since there is no safe haven in any kind of becoming, generation, destiny,

Total Terror...

bhikk...@gmail.com (bhikkhu3) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:44:05 UT

Friends:
Knowing any Appearance to be as Total Terror!
The Ancient Elders explained:
As one repeats the observation and contemplation of the unavoidable
dissolution
of all phenomena by their decay, gradual destruction, fall, breakup and
ultimate
ceasing, then all formations, all constructions, all kinds of becoming,

The Burning Turban!

bhikk...@gmail.com (bhikkhu3) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:51:39 UT

Friends:
Seeing the of all phenomena!
The Ancient Elders explained:
All past constructions & all past formations, whether mental or material
have
dissolved, and they continue to break up into any future, just as they do
now!
Clearly observing the inevitable impermanence of all the present
constructions,

The 8 Understandings...

bhikk...@gmail.com (Bhikkhu Samahita) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:02:23 UT

Friends:
Purification by Knowing and Seeing the Way!
Purification by knowledge & vision of the way comes by 8 understandings:
1: Understanding the momentary rise and fall of all states whatsoever.
2: Understanding the unavoidable dissolution of all phenomena whatsoever.
3: Understanding that appearance is terror, since it always entails

Il Poya: The coming Buddha Metteyya!

bhikk...@gmail.com (Bhikkhu Samahita) — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:00:27 UT

Friends:
How to be a Real Buddhist through Observance?
Il Poya day is this full-moon day of November. This sacred day celebrates:
1: The Buddha <[link]>
Gotama <[link]> 's
declaration of the next Buddha

Superhuman Delight!

bhikk...@gmail.com (Bhikkhu Samahita) — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:44:16 UT

Friends:
Tranquillity is the way to Superhuman Delight!
Tranquillity
<[link]> comes
due to insight. As he is sitting, whether by night or by day,
then he experiences neither fatigue, heaviness, rigidity, slowness, nor
sickness
in his body, nor in his mind, but rather his body and mind are tranquil,

Evident yet Subtle...

bhikk...@gmail.com (Bhikkhu Samahita) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:17:50 UT

Friends:
Evident yet Subtle are the Facts of the Dhamma!
Dependent <[link]>
origination becomes evident, when really seeing & understanding:
When this exists, that also comes into being. The seed initiates the
plant...
When this does not exist, that neither comes into being. No seed no plant...

The 18 Principal Insights!

bhikk...@gmail.com (Bhikkhu Samahita) — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:29:21 UT

Friends:
Understanding comes by the 18 principal insights:
1: Reflection on impermanence leaves the illusion of permanence,
2: Reflection on pain renounces the misapprehension of pleasure,
3: Reflection on no-self evaporates the imagination of a my-self,
4: Reflection on dispassion & disillusion abandons naive delighting,

Flash in & then splash out...

bhikk...@gmail.com (Bhikkhu Samahita) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:27:29 UT

Friends:
Only Momentary Causes & Effects passes by...
Life, person, pleasure, pain, just these join in a conscious moment that
flicks by.
Even gods, that live for 84.000 aeons, are not the same even for 2 such
moments!
Ceased aggregates of those dead & alive are all alike, gone for never to
return...

Certainty of Rightness...

bhikk...@gmail.com (Bhikkhu Samahita) — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:00:37 UT

Friends:
What Right View gives Certainty of Rightness?
Seeing the
<[link]> 5
Clusters of Clinging: form, feeling, perception, mental construction,
and consciousness collectively as impermanent, as painful, as a disease, a
boil,
a dart, a calamity, an affliction, as alien, as disintegrating, as a plague,