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Hoa Vo Uu (Buddha Dharma Education Association) Venerable Shravasti Dhammika The Buddha’s Words of Wisdom How can someone who has gone downTo a swift-flowing river,And who gets carried away by the currentHelp others to cross?   In the same way, how can one who has…

Hoa Vo Uu (Buddha Dharma Education Association) Venerable Shravasti Dhammika The Buddha’s Words of Wisdom Be an island unto yourselves, be a refuge unto youselves, take for yourselves no other refuge. Let the Dhamma be your island and refuge. And how does one do this?…

Hoa Vo Uu (Buddha Dharma Education Association) Venerable Shravasti Dhammika The Buddha’s Words of Wisdom These two types of people are difficult to find in the world. What two? One who will do a favour fast, and one who is grateful for a favour done….

Hoa Vo Uu (Buddha Dharma Education Association) Venerable Shravasti Dhammika The Buddha’s Words of Wisdom The Lord said to the monks: “Body is not the self. It is were the self, it would not be liable to affiction, and one could say: “Let my body…

Hoa Vo Uu (Buddha Dharma Education Association) Venerable Shravasti Dhammika The Buddha’s Words of Wisdom Venerable Tissa, the Lord’s nephew, spoke to a number of monks and said: “Friends, my body is as if drugged, things have become dim to my eyes, and the Dhamma…

Hoa Vo Uu (Buddha Dharma Education Association) Venerable Shravasti Dhammika The Buddha’s Words of Wisdom Whoever was greedy and is now free from greed, whoever was hating and is now free from hating, whoever was grudging and is now free from grudging, whoever was hypocritical…