Advanced Practice
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The Bhikkhu Defined: Restraint, Sovereignty, and the Delight in the High-Self (Ajjhatta)
Dhammapada verse 362: Hatthasaṃyato pādasaṃyato, vācāyasaṃyato saṃyatuttamo;Ajjhatta-rato samāhito, eko santusito tam āhu bhikkhuṃ. Restrained in hand…
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Paṭibaddhacitto: The Hidden Danger in Empathy and Friendship
Khaggavisāṇa Sutta (Rhinoceros Horn Sutta, Snp 1.3) Mitte suhajje anukampamāno, Hāpeti atthaṁ paṭibaddhacitto; Etaṁ bhayaṁ santhave…