Ven. Acariya Mun - Spiritual Biography + photos
space surrounded him as he sat at the foot of a solitary tree – the only tree in that entire area. This tree had abundant cool s ...
supreme-wisdom – the razor sharp weapons – against avijjã, an enemy especially adroit at repulsing their advances then counter- ...
world virtually disappeared, and with it, his interest in teaching other people. He was convinced that this Supreme Dhamma was f ...
that is, his compassionate intentions could well turn into harm- ful results for contemptuous people. Such was Ãcariya Mun’s fra ...
the teacher has an obligation to treat Dhamma with respect by refusing to instruct anyone who is disrespectful or indifferent to ...
he is perfectly content to live in solitude. It’s unnecessary for him to seek students in order to alleviate the discomfort and ...
within the confines of the Noble tradition recorded in the Bud- dhist scriptures. Understanding did not arise in him in a random ...
sessed a very dynamic character. That distinguishing character- istic was evident at the moment of his final attainment, which w ...
attainment of Nibbãna does not alter them in any way. For exam- ple, those khandhas responsible for thought processes continue t ...
the Lord Buddha and his Arahant disciples encountered and then proclaimed to the world over 2500 years ago. Having at long last ...
to the moment of final release, he recalled the three revolutions together with the profound subtlety of their essential meaning ...
described the amazing radiance caused by the incredible power of his Dhamma the previous night. They compared it to a mag- nific ...
devas consider ourselves especially blessed to have met you, venerable sir, having the precious opportunity to pay our respects ...
it here, but the more I tried to suppress it, the stronger this urge became. So I finally gave in and, after writing it down, th ...
cerned about her plight, since they had gone through so many hardships together in previous lives. Contemplating this affair aft ...
course the spiritual partner who was counting on him – with no lingering regrets whatsoever. After all, it was an event that had ...
duce the results my heart desires, allowing me to attain the grace of enlightenment as soon as possible.” Convulsed with sobs of ...
together with him to go beyond dukkha. She complained that he had made no effort to assist her so that she too could gain releas ...
My subsequent desire to attain the status of sãvaka^21 instead, was actually a desire aimed toward the same goal: a state free o ...
and practice accordingly, you will experience the fruits of inner happiness for yourself. “From the day I first ordained as a mo ...
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