Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 10/09/2020

Posted on October 9, 2020

Even subtle forms of self identification arise due to grasping the aggregates.At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, when what exists, because of grasping what and insisting on what, does the view arise: ‘I might not be, and it might not be mine. I will not be, and it will not be mine’?” “Our teachings are rooted in the Buddha. …” “When form exists, because of grasping form and insisting on form, the view arises: ‘I might not be, and it might not be mine. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 22  #15. Views  #153. It Might Not Be Mine 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 10/08/2020

Posted on October 8, 2020

The idea that the self is identical with the cosmos arises due to grasping the aggregates.At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, when what exists, because of grasping what and insisting on what, does the view arise: ‘The self and the cosmos are one and the same. After passing away I will be permanent, everlasting, eternal, and imperishable’?” “Our teachings are rooted in the Buddha. …” “When form exists, because of grasping form and insisting on form, the view arises: ‘The self and the cosmos are one and the same. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 22  #15. Views  #152. This Is My Self 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 10/07/2020

Posted on October 7, 2020

The ideas of “me’ and “mine” arise due to grasping the aggregates.At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, when what exists, because of grasping what and insisting on what, does someone regard things like this: ‘This is mine, I am this, this is my self’?” “Our teachings are rooted in the Buddha. …” “When form exists, because of grasping form and insisting on form … When consciousness exists, because of grasping consciousness and insisting on consciousness, someone regards it like this: ‘This is mine, I am this, this is my self. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 22  #15. Views  #151. This Is Mine 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 10/06/2020

Posted on October 6, 2020

Pleasure and pain arise inside oneself due to grasping the aggregates.At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, when what exists, because of grasping what, do pleasure and pain arise in oneself?” “Our teachings are rooted in the Buddha. …” “When form exists, because of grasping form, pleasure and pain arise in oneself. When feeling … perception … choices … consciousness exists, because of grasping consciousness, pleasure and pain arise in oneself. What do you think, mendicants? [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 22  #15. Views  #150. In Oneself 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 10/02/2020

Posted on October 2, 2020

One gone forth should dwell full of disillusionment for the aggregates.At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, when a gentleman has gone forth out of faith, this is what’s in line with the teachings. They should live full of disillusionment for form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness. Living in this way, they completely understand form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness. Completely understanding form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness, they’re freed from these things. They’re freed from rebirth, old age, and death, from sorrow, lamentation, pain, sadness, and distress. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 22  #14. Burning Chaff  #146. Full of Disillusionment