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The Virtuous Self at a Higher Level---Giving for the Sake of Sentient Beings
The more you give, the more you receive. Even so, a bodhisattva doesn't expect to receive anything in return. However, this is what makes his merit and virtue immeasurable and inexhaustible.
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Applying wisdom to reflect on ourselves and compassion on others
Development of self {Stage 4: Applying wisdom to reflect on ourselves and compassion on others} Compassion requires us to empathize, observe. to be respectful, understanding, and considerate. Ra...
What kind of suffering and happiness are concerned in Buddhism
Sensual happiness will bring us suffering while meditative happiness can relieve us from the burdens of our body. The utmost happiness is that of liberation, free from all mental and physical burdens.
Becoming a monastic and returning to lay life
There is nothing wrong with returning to lay life once becoming a Buddhist monk. If after making a sincere effort one finds that one's habits and mindset are not suited to monasticism, one can ...