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Hoa Vo Uu (Buddha Dharma Education Association) Venerable Shravasti Dhammika The Buddha’s Words of Wisdom What are the eight bucking men and their eight faults? Concerning this, when one is reproved by one of his fellows, he pleads forgetfulness, saying: “I don’t remember, I don’t…

Hoa Vo Uu (Buddha Dharma Education Association) Venerable Shravasti Dhammika The Buddha’s Words of Wisdom And what else should be done? You should think: “Our body conduct must be perfectly pure, clear, open, without defect and controlled. But not because of our being pure will…

Hoa Vo Uu (Buddha Dharma Education Association) Venerable Shravasti Dhammika The Buddha’s Words of Wisdom At the time, the Brãhmin Sundarika Brãradvãja was sitting not far from the Lord and he said: “Does the good Gatama go down to batle in the Bãhukã River?” “What…

Hoa Vo Uu (Buddha Dharma Education Association) Venerable Shravasti Dhammika The Buddha’s Words of Wisdom Those for whom you have sympathy, those with whom you communicate—your friends, intimates, kinsmen and relations—all should be told about, grounded in, established in the Four Limbs of Stream-Winning. What…

Hoa Vo Uu (Buddha Dharma Education Association) Venerable Shravasti Dhammika The Buddha’s Words of Wisdom Imagine a pool of turbid, stirred up and muddied water. Then, a man with vision might stand upon the bank. He could not see the oysters, the shells, the pebbles…

Hoa Vo Uu (Buddha Dharma Education Association) Venerable Shravasti Dhammika The Buddha’s Words of Wisdom It is wonderful, truly marvelous, how serene the good Gotama’s presence is, how clear and radiant his complexion is. Just as a yellow jujube fruit in autumn is clear and…