Guest guest Posted May 3, 2006 Report Share Posted May 3, 2006 can you give me some lyrics or something so that i can put the 8 path noble way into a dance presentation --- Bhikkhu Samahita <bhikkhu.samahita wrote: > Friends: > > What is the removal of the Three Evil Roots and > what is the Deathless? > > A certain not well known Bhikkhu once asked the > Blessed Buddha: > Venerable Sir, the removal of Greed, of Hate, and > of Ignorance, is it often said… > What, Venerable Sir, is the real meaning of these > terms? > This removal of Greed, Hate, & Ignorance is a > description of the Dimension of Nibbana… > The final elimination of the mental fermentations > is spoken of just like that. > Then that Bhikkhu asked the Blessed One: > Venerable Sir, the Deathless, the Deathless, is it > often said… > What, Venerable Sir, is this Deathless and what is > the way leading the Deathless? > The destruction of Greed, the destruction of Hate, > and the destruction of Ignorance: > This is called the Deathless. The Noble 8-fold Way > is the way leading to the Deathless; > that is: > > Right View (samma-ditthi) > Right Motivation (samma-sankappa) > Right Speech (samma-vaca) > Right Action (samma-kammanta) > Right Livelihood (samma-ajiva) > Right Effort (samma-vayama) > Right Awareness (samma-sati) > Right Concentration (samma-samadhi) > > Source (edited extract): > The Grouped Sayings of the Buddha. Samyutta Nikaya. > Book [V:8] section 45:7 A certain Bhikkhu ... > http://www.pariyatti.com/book.cgi?prod_id=948507 > http://www.accesstoinsight.org/canon/samyutta/index.html > > > -- > > PS: Please include the word Samahita in any comment, > since then > will my automatic mail filters pick it up and I will > see it & respond!! > > Bhikkhu Samahita, Sri Lanka. > > Friendship is the Greatest ... > Let there be Calm & Free Bliss !!! > > http://What-Buddha-Said.net > Buddha-Direct > What_Buddha_Said > Dhamma-Questions sent to my email are quite > Welcome. > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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