What is the difference between concentrative meditation and mindfulness meditation?
Many people tell us that the Buddha taught two different types of meditation -- mindfulness meditation and concentration meditation. Mindfulness meditation, they say, is the direct path, while concentration practice is the scenic route...
Buddha’s Teachings on Kamma or Karma
by Buddhist Publication Society -
Kamma concerns everyone. We make it, a great deal of it, every day while we are awake. We decide whether or not to get up — kamma. (Good kamma if...
Does Buddha mean the Awakened one?
The two crucial aspects of the Buddha's Awakening are the what and the how: what he awakened to and how he did it. His awakening is special in that the two aspects come together....
Anicca or Anitya in Buddhism
"The three kinds of feelings, O monks, are impermanent, compounded, dependently arisen, liable to destruction, to evanescence, to fading away, to cessation — namely, pleasant feeling, painful feeling, and neutral feeling." (Anicca Sutta -...