Wednesday, January 12, 2011

What is "Dharma"?

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QUESTION:
What is “Dhar-ma?”

ANSWER:
Literally “Dhar-ma” means “Phenomena,” as in the phrase
The Enlightened One’s teachings about the
ultimate nature of all Phenomena that could liberate one

liberation

from the tyranny of Sufferings and their Causes.


Now the problem with that sentence
is that it does NOT fall trippingly from the tongue,

Sexy Tongue


so it was shortened to
Enlightened One’s Phenomena

which translates into the Sanskrit as
Buddha Dharma.

What are some of the things in your life that could oppress you?

oppression

What could you desire to be liberated from :
• sadness,
• anger or
• fear?

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May you and yours be
happy and healthy!

Om Mani Padme Hum,
NON-sectarian Buddhist: Monk, Teacher, Healer and Tantrika


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