Guest guest Posted April 25, 2005 Report Share Posted April 25, 2005 Friends: The Four Modes of Direct Experience: The Exalted Buddha once said: Bhikkhus, there are these 4 realizable things:What four ?By the body one realizes the 8 releasing liberations.By memory one realizes one's prior lives in all diverse detail.By the divine eye one realizes the death & rebirth of beings.By understanding one realizes elimination of mental fermentation.These, Bhikkhus, are the 4 realizable things... Source: The Numerical Sayings of the Buddha. Anguttara Nikaya II 182http://www.pariyatti.com/book.cgi?prod_id=204050http://www.pariyatti.com/book.cgi?prod_id=132552http://www.accesstoinsight.org/canon/anguttara/index.html Friendship is the Greatest ! Bhikkhu Samāhita, Sri Lanka. http://groups.msn.com/DirectDhamma Buddha-Direct http://www.smartgroups.com/groups/TrueDhamma 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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