Guest guest Report post Posted April 13, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > April 13, 2005 > > > One is the quest for worldly gain, > and quite another is the path to Nibbana. > Clearly understanding this, > let not the monk, the disciple of the Buddha, > be carried away by worldly acclaim, > but develop detachment instead. > > Dhammapada 75 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted April 14, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > April 14, 2005 > > > Through conviction one crosses over the flood. > Through heedfulness, the sea. > Through persistence one overcomes suffering & > stress. > Through discernment a person is purified. > > Sutta Nipata I, 10 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted April 15, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > April 15, 2005 > > > He who drinks deep the Dhamma > lives happily with a tranquil mind. > The wise man ever delights in the Dhamma > made known by the Noble One (the Buddha). > > Dhammapada 79 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted April 16, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > April 16, 2005 > > > Irrigators regulate the rivers; > fletchers straighten the arrow shaft; > carpenters shape the wood; > the wise control themselves. > > Dhammapada 80 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted April 17, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > April 17, 2005 > > > Just as a mountain of rock, > is unwavering, well-settled, > so the monk whose delusion is ended, > like a mountain, is undisturbed. > > Udana III, 4 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted April 18, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > April 18, 2005 > > > Just as a solid rock is not shaken by the storm, > even so the wise are not affected by praise or > blame. > > Dhammapada 81 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted April 19, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > April 19, 2005 > > > Few among men are those who cross to the farther > shore. > The rest, the bulk of men, only run up and down the > hither bank. > But those who act according to the perfectly taught > Dhamma > will cross the realm of Death, so difficult to > cross. > > Dhammapada 85-6 Plan great trips with Travel: Now over 17,000 guides! http://travel./p-travelguide Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted April 20, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > April 20, 2005 > > > If a man going down into a river, > swollen and swiftly flowing, > is carried away by the current -- > how can he help others across? > > Sutta Nipata II, 8 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted April 21, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > April 21, 2005 > > > The fever of passion exists not for him > who has completed the journey, > who is sorrowless and wholly set free, > and has broken all ties. > > Dhammapada 90 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted April 23, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > April 22, 2005 > > > There is no more worldly existence for the wise one > who, > like the earth, resents nothing, > who is firm as a high pillar > and as pure as a deep pool free from mud. > > Dhammapada 95 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted April 23, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > April 23, 2005 > > > Hasten to do good; > restrain your mind from evil. > He who is slow in doing good, > his mind delights in evil. > > Dhammapada 116 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted April 24, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > April 24, 2005 > > > Exalted in mind & heedful, > the sage trained in sagacity's ways: > He has no sorrows, one who is Such, > calmed & ever mindful. > > Udana IV, 7 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted April 25, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > April 25, 2005 > > > As a mother would risk her life > to protect her child, her only child, > even so should one cultivate a limitless heart > with regard to all beings. > > Sutta Nipata I, 8 Make your home page http://www./r/hs Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted April 26, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > April 26, 2005 > > > Speak not harshly to anyone, > for those thus spoken to might retort. > Indeed, angry speech hurts, > and retaliation may overtake you. > > Dhammapada 133 Take Mail with you! Get it on your mobile phone. http://mobile./maildemo Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted April 27, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > April 27, 2005 > > > O house-builder, you are seen! > You will not build this house again. > For your rafters are broken and your ridgepole > shattered. > My mind has reached the Unconditioned; > I have attained the destruction of craving. > > Dhammapada 154 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted April 28, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > April 28, 2005 > > > If you fear pain, if you dislike pain, > don't do an evil deed in open or secret. > If you're doing or will do an evil deed, > you won't escape pain: > it will catch you even as you run away. > > Udana V, 4 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted April 29, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > April 29, 2005 > > > One should do what one teaches others to do; > if one would train others, > one should be well controlled oneself. > Difficult, indeed, is self-control. > > Dhammapada 159 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted April 30, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > April 30, 2005 > > > With good will for the entire cosmos, > cultivate a limitless heart: > Above, below, & all around, > unobstructed, without hostility or hate. > > Sutta Nipata I, 8 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted May 1, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > May 01, 2005 > > > One truly is the protector of oneself; > who else could the protector be? > With oneself fully controlled, > one gains a mastery that is hard to gain. > > Dhammapada 160 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted May 2, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > May 02, 2005 > > > Easy to do are things > that are bad and harmful to oneself. > But exceedingly difficult to do > are things that are good and beneficial. > > Dhammapada 163 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted May 3, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > May 03, 2005 > > > Some recluses and brahmins, so called, > Are deeply attached to their own views; > People who only see one side of things > Engage in quarrels and disputes. > > Udana VI, 4 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted May 4, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > May 04, 2005 > > > Happy indeed we live, > friendly amidst the hostile. > Amidst hostile men > we dwell free from hatred. > > Dhammapada 198 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted May 5, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > May 04, 2005 > > > Those who are devoted to the Dhamma made known by > the Noble Ones > are unsurpassed in speech, thought and action. > They are established in peace, gentleness and > concentration, > and have reached the essence of learning and wisdom. > > Sutta Nipata II, 9 Mail - now with 250MB free storage. Learn more. http://info.mail./mail_250 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted May 6, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > May 06, 2005 > > > One should give up anger, renounce pride, > and overcome all fetters. > Suffering never befalls him > who clings not to mind and body and is detached. > > Dhammapada 221 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted May 7, 2005 --- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote: > Daily Words of the Buddha > May 07, 2005 > > > Overcome the angry by non-anger; > overcome the wicked by goodness; > overcome the miser by generosity; > overcome the liar by truth. > > Dhammapada 223 Mail Stay connected, organized, and protected. Take the tour: http://tour.mail./mailtour.html Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
