The Noble Truth of Suffering : 9. Bemonaing [upayassa dukkha]

The Buddha characterized this form of suffering as the sort of grief that comes from loss of a loved relative, loss of honour or influence

Four Primary Faiths or Confidence

- Confidence in the working of the Law of Kamma10. - Belief in the result of Kamma, the consequences of one’s actions.

The method of keeping the goals of life strong :

By being reasonable, practical and by keeping a strong faith and belief; believe in what you know is correct and good

Interesting view :

Although some people do have the inspiration towards Nirvana. They have set their goal of life earlier than they can continue to focus their concentration on

The Four Noble Truths : 1. Explanation of the Noble Truth of Suffering

The Lord Buddha’s explanation of suffering includes all four of suffering’s implications in the light of the Four Noble Truths:

The Ten Ways to accrue Merits can be summarized into Three Simple Ways

Generosity helps to dissolves our stinginess, or our unwillingness to help others

Commentorial Metaphors: Indulgence in sensual pleasures:

A pig content to wallow in dung: Indulging in sensual pleasures is rather like a pig, which spends all its life wallowing in the warm mud and dung of its pigsty because it thinks that this is the ultimate happiness.

Overview : 1. The Path of Sensual Indulgence

The path of sensual pleasure [kamasukhallikanuyogal, is to seek for pleasures through the channels of the five outer senses: eyes, ears, nose, mouth and physical contact

A Person Who is wise:

Is grateful to those who have helped them in the past.

Mixing with the Wise

Who is a Wise Person? 1. A wise person is someone who knows the difference between good and bad