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Tag Archives: birth
From Ignorance to Death
Through ignorance, intentional actions arise. Through intentional actions, consciousness arises. Through consciousness, mental and physical phenomena arise. Through mental and physical phenomena, the five senses and the mind arise. Through the five senses and the mind, contact arises. Through contact, … Continue reading
Essential Practice
When faced with the four inevitable events of every life (birth, disease, aging, and death), we realize that most of our daily concerns are vain and superficial. Those things that seem so important in the moment fade away. We regain … Continue reading
Posted in Q&A
Tagged aging, birth, Buddha Shakyamuni, comfort the grieving, death, disease, fame and infamy, four inevitable events, gain and loss, healthy and young, hospitals, nursing homes, petty worldly concerns, pleasure and pain, praise and blame, retirement communities, sense of perspective, Siddhartha Gautama, visit the sick and the old
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Remember
Whatever is born will die; whatever is gathered will be dispersed; whatever is joined will come apart; whatever rises will fall down.
Posted in Dharma View
Tagged birth, come apart, death, dispersal, fall, gathering, join, rise
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Saga Dawa 2012
Saga Dawa is the entire fourth lunar month of the Tibetan calendar, which this year begins on May 20 and ends on June 19. The Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and release into nirvana are observed together on the 15th day of … Continue reading
Posted in Dharma View
Tagged birth, buddhist precepts, dedication of merit, enlightenment, fourth lunar month, May 20 - June 19, mindfulness, parinirvana, reduce meat consumption, refrain from killing, Saga Dawa Duchen June 4, save lives, seeds of enlightenment, spiritual cultivation, tibetan buddhist tradition, veganism, vegetarianism
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