Ven. Acariya Mun - Spiritual Biography + photos
ity to get out their message. They relied instead on their exemplary behavior^14 as a natural means of gaining public interest. ...
he put into his practice was truly amazing. Qualities such as these helped to ensure that samãdhi and wisdom steadily progressed ...
to invigorate himself by quickening his pace. Only when all drow- siness disappeared and he began to feel tired did he leave his ...
to deny any opening to craving until he had finished the meal. Afterwards, he washed the bowl, wiped it dry, exposed it to direc ...
reaching the very end of the Noble Path, the highest attainment: Nibbãna. Dealing the all-powerful kilesas a fatal blow, these N ...
advice of a good teacher can be invaluable, helping the medita- tor to advance quickly and confidently without wasting time. For ...
âcariya Sao Kantasãlo (1859–1942) ...
itate while in samãdhi, his body hovering quite noticeably above the floor. At first, doubtful that his body was indeed floating ...
vinced of his ability to levitate, though this did not occur every time he entered samãdhi. From the beginning of his practice t ...
Ãcariya Mun related that in ages past he had made a sim- ilar resolution – in his case, a solemn vow to become a Buddha. As with ...
you’ll sink below the animals, and be much more wretched as well. When you eventually fall into hell, your tortuous existence th ...
reciprocated by inquiring about Ãcariya Mun’s well-being when one of his disciples paid a visit. Through such messengers, each t ...
tunate inhabitants, all experiencing the grievous consequences of their previous actions. Watching these events unfold, he often ...
very frustrated. He tried to force it to remain inside the confines of his body, but often to no avail. His citta was far too fl ...
ing difficulties, Ãcariya Mun sometimes felt that he was beat- ing his head against a mountain. Unlike so many others, he had to ...
a man-eating tiger suddenly leap out to attack one of their com- panions, no one in the group made any effort to save their frie ...
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being such cowardly people, always entering the forest in groups, never daring to venture out alone. For these reasons, Ãcariya ...
ÃCARIYA MUN SPENT most of the earlier years of his monastic career traveling at length through the various provinces of Thailand ...
Chao Khun Upàli Guõåpamàcariya (1856–1932) ...
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