
Janussoni Sutta - The Dharmafarers
... would accrue to him.” [§6.2]. This is an irony (which Jāṇussoṇi) might not at first notice. What the Buddha is effectively saying is that the departed (in the brahminical belief and practice) “remains there,” that is, as pretas. In the Tirokuḍḍa Sutta (Khp 7 = Pv 1.5), however, the merits of the off ...
... would accrue to him.” [§6.2]. This is an irony (which Jāṇussoṇi) might not at first notice. What the Buddha is effectively saying is that the departed (in the brahminical belief and practice) “remains there,” that is, as pretas. In the Tirokuḍḍa Sutta (Khp 7 = Pv 1.5), however, the merits of the off ...
Karma - University of Bristol
... • Karma, within Buddhist thought, is a system of cause and effect. Rather than being linked to ritual actions karma is understood to concern all intentional thoughts and actions. • What this means is that actions have a moral quality to them. Intentional actions that are good and well meaning will ...
... • Karma, within Buddhist thought, is a system of cause and effect. Rather than being linked to ritual actions karma is understood to concern all intentional thoughts and actions. • What this means is that actions have a moral quality to them. Intentional actions that are good and well meaning will ...
merit-making by offering the giant paddy heap
... is a ceremony that marks the second lunar month and falls approximately in the month of January. ...
... is a ceremony that marks the second lunar month and falls approximately in the month of January. ...
Ullambana Service - Ti-Sarana Buddhist Association
... members andimprove devotees who have Dna to during this period there of is Service elaborate offerings that are burnt to appease and to the pathetic condition ofand some departed beings. Instead burningfrom elaborate members devotees are encouraged to offered offer Dna parpar-take in the transfere ...
... members andimprove devotees who have Dna to during this period there of is Service elaborate offerings that are burnt to appease and to the pathetic condition ofand some departed beings. Instead burningfrom elaborate members devotees are encouraged to offered offer Dna parpar-take in the transfere ...
Death and Dying Quiz
... • The last moment of a person’s life is important because their last thoughts and feelings will be a deciding factor. These last moments are themselves governed by karma. Karma operates on an extremely large time scale in Buddhism. While a good death moment cannot cancel out any bad karma, it can be ...
... • The last moment of a person’s life is important because their last thoughts and feelings will be a deciding factor. These last moments are themselves governed by karma. Karma operates on an extremely large time scale in Buddhism. While a good death moment cannot cancel out any bad karma, it can be ...
Death and Dying Presentation
... • Within Buddhist practice there are no last rites that must be performed. • If the family choose to do so there are certain acts that are understood to help the deceased. Chanting texts, including pirit, will generate merit that can be transferred to the deceased. • A request for the refuges and p ...
... • Within Buddhist practice there are no last rites that must be performed. • If the family choose to do so there are certain acts that are understood to help the deceased. Chanting texts, including pirit, will generate merit that can be transferred to the deceased. • A request for the refuges and p ...