Wednesday, June 22, 2011

BASIC BUDDHISM

IN BUDDHISM, THERE ARE FEW THINGS THAT WE NEED TO PAY ATTENTION SUCH AS 'THE FOUR NOBLE TRUTH', AND 'THE NOBLE EIGHTFOLD PATH'. BUDDHISM IS VERY SIMPLE RELIGION YET NOT EASY FOR EVERYONE TO ACCEPT. ACCORDING TO A BOOK I HAVE READ,
"NOT TO REVILE, NOT TO DO HARM, TO PRACTICE RESTRAINT ACCORDING TO THE FUNDAMENTAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR BHIKKHUS, TO BE MODERATE IN TAKING FOOD, TO DWELL IN A SECLUDED PLACE, TO DEVOTE ONESELF TO HIGHER CONCENTRATION-THIS IS THE TEACHING OF THE BUDDHAS".
ISN'T IT SIMPLE?


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