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Basic Themes: Four Treatises on Buddhist Practice
Author Phra Ajahn Lee Dhammadharo ; Thanissaro Bhikkhu
Date2012
Pages136
PublisherMetta Forest Monastery
Publisher Url http://www.dhammatalks.org/
LocationValley Center, CA, US
Content type書籍=Book
Language英文=English
AbstractUniquely among the ajaans in the Thai Wilderness tradition Ajaan Lee composed systematic treatises on the practice. These are valuable documents, giving a wilderness perspective on basic Dhamma topics.
Table of contentsCONTENTS
Translator’s Preface 5
WHAT IS THE TRIPLE GEM? 7
Introduction 8
I. Buddhaṁ saraṇaṁ gacchāmi: I go to the Buddha for refuge. 11
II. Dhammaṁ saraṇaṁ gacchāmi : I go to the Dhamma for refuge. 13
III. Saṅghaṁ saraṇaṁ gacchāmi: I go to the Saºgha for refuge. 20
Summary 38
THE PATH TO PEACE & FREEDOM FOR THE MIND 42
Introduction 43
Discussion 45
THE FIRST HEADING: VIRTUEConcentration 63
DISCUSSION 65
THE SECOND HEADING: CONCENTRATION 68
DISCUSSION 69
THE THIRD HEADING: DISCERNMENT 71
BASIC THEMES 76
Prologue 77
The Thirteen Ascetic Observances 78
The Fourteen Duties 79
Seven Important Sets of Principles (The Wings to Awakening) 79
The Forty Meditation Themes 80
Introduction 85
I. Recollection of the Buddha 88
II. Goodwill 90
III. The Foul: Tranquility Meditation 91
A. ‘Among the forty themes, breath is supreme.’ 91
B. Focal points for the mind 93
C. Images 94
D. The Ten Corruptions of Insight 96
IV. Mindfulness of Death: Insight Meditation 99
Epilogue 104
DUTIES OF THE SANGHA 109
Introduction 110
I. The Department of Internal Governance 111
II. The Department of Education 116
III. The Department of Building & Development 122
IV. The Department of Spreading the Dhamma 124
Glossary 131
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