Is Buddhism a religion or a philosophy?

Monday, May 2, 2011 | www.studentmonk.blogspot.com at 5:56 AM |

The Buddha referred to his teachings simply as Dhamma-vinaya "the doctrine and discipline" but for centuries people have tried...

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Science and Buddhism

Tuesday, December 21, 2010 | www.studentmonk.blogspot.com at 8:37 PM |

Science and Buddhism: A Meeting or a Parting? Bhikkhu P. A. Payutto To talk of Buddhism we must first talk about its origins. I have sug...

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Human defilements

www.studentmonk.blogspot.com at 8:13 PM |

 The world is formed by the human defilements. If there's no defilement or (Kelesa) we all might be in the world of happiness. but sinc...

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The Last teachings of the Buddha

Sunday, December 5, 2010 | www.studentmonk.blogspot.com at 1:25 AM |

# 1. Beneath the Sal-tree at Kusinara, in the last words to his disciples, the Buddha said; "Make yourself a light. Rely upon yourself,...

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The differences of Buddhism By Tha lyna

Friday, December 3, 2010 | www.studentmonk.blogspot.com at 11:14 AM |

There are loads of people always ask to what is Buddhism and why Buddhism is not a religion and there are many scholars who have tried to i...

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Vipassana meditation

Monday, September 7, 2009 | www.studentmonk.blogspot.com at 9:15 AM |

Vipassana is the Pali term literally means Insight or seeing thing as they truly are. Seeing this body is not permanence, it is subjects to ...

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Samatha meditation

www.studentmonk.blogspot.com at 9:08 AM |

The word Samatha is the Pali term which always translates as Calm or peace, calming the mind down from all kinds of irritations that arise t...

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