FULL MOON – Living Wisely
Published January 28, 2021 06:00
Surrendering oneself to Dhamma
leads to serene being.
The wise perpetually delight in the truth
taught by the ... Read more
On each Full Moon Luang Por Munindo sends out a Dhammapada verse with a few lines of comment for reflection. If you wish to receive this message via email, fill in with your email address.
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Note that the verses used in this monthly Reflection are taken from, ‘A Dhammapada for Contemplation’, Aruna Publications. For more literal interpretations we encourage you to view other translations.
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Published January 28, 2021 06:00
Surrendering oneself to Dhamma
leads to serene being.
The wise perpetually delight in the truth
taught by the ... Read more
Published December 29, 2020 06:00
Those who still cause harm
to living beings
cannot be considered as attained
to a truly noble state.
Those who are ... Read more
Published November 30, 2020 06:00
Though one’s knowledge may be limited,
if understanding and conduct
rightly accord with the ... Read more
Published October 31, 2020 06:00
Those who are foolish and confused
betray themselves to heedlessness.
The wise treasure the awareness ... Read more
Published October 02, 2020 06:00
Life is not easy for those
who have a sense of shame,
who are modest,
pure-minded and detached,
morally upright and ... Read more
Published September 02, 2020 06:00
For many lives I have wandered
looking for, but not finding,
the house-builder
who caused my suffering.
But now ... Read more
Published August 04, 2020 06:00
Even those who perform evil
can experience well-being
so long as their actions
have not yet borne direct fruits.
... Read more
Published July 05, 2020 06:00
Come, view this world.
See it as an ornate festive carriage.
See how fools ... Read more
Published June 05, 2020 06:00
One should not be considered worthy of respect
because of birth or background, or any outer sign;
it is purity ... Read more
Published May 06, 2020 06:00
To harm living beings
who, like us, seek contentment,
is to bring harm to ourselves.Dhammapada v.131
... Read more