Guest guest Posted June 8, 2004 Report Share Posted June 8, 2004 Friends: Equilibrist Steering: Avoiding all Evil Doing only Good Purifying Mind So teach all Buddhas. Dhammapada 183 There are these 5 kinds of Control: Control by the code of the rules. Control by aware guarding of the senses. Control by understanding the mental forces. Control by tolerance of the conditions. Control by the effort of mental purification. The path of Purification Vism 7 Crucial is Timing in the 4 kinds of Action: Action that is pleasant now, but later results in pain. Action that is painful now & also later results in pain. Action that is painful now, but later results in pleasure. Action that is pleasant now & also later results in pleasure. The Middle Length Sayings of the Buddha MN I 305 Always aware & alert: With Awareness of the body well established, Controlling the 6 sense sources of contact, By such continuous focus the Bhikkhu can come to know Nibbana on his own... The Inspirations. Udana 28 All yours in the Dhamma. Bhikkhu Samahita, Sri Lanka. http://groups.msn.com/DirectDhamma/ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Buddha-Direct/ http://www.smartgroups.com/groups/TrueDhamma Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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