FOURTH TRUTH THE NOBLE TRUTH OF THE PATH THAT LEADS TO THE EXTINCTION OF SUFFERING THE TWO EXTREMES AND THE MIDDLE PATH TO GIVE oneself up to...
THE IMMUTABLE There is a realm, where there is neither the solid, nor the fluid, neither heat, nor motion, neither this world, nor any other...
THE ARAHAT, OR HOLY ONE And for a disciple thus freed, in whose heart dwells peace, there is nothing to be added to what has been done, and...
NIRVANA This, truly, is the Peace, this is the Highest, namely the end of all formations, the forsaking of every substratum of rebirth, the...
DEPENDENT EXTINCTION OF ALL PHENOMENA For, through the total fading away and extinction of Craving, Clinging is extinguished; through the...
THIRD TRUTH THE NOBLE TRUTH OF THE EXTINCTION OF SUFFERING WHAT, now, is the Noble Truth of the Extinction of Suffering? It is the complete...
INHERITANCE OF DEEDS (KARMA) For, owners of their deeds (karma) are the beings, heirs of their deeds; their deeds are the womb from which they...
HEAPING UP OF FUTURE SUFFERING And further, people take the evil way in deeds, the evil way in words, the evil way in thoughts; and by taking the...
HEAPING UP OF PRESENT SUFFERING Verily, due to sensuous craving, conditioned through sensuous craving, impelled by sensuous craving, entirely...
THE THREEFOLD CRAVING There is the "Sensual Craving," the "Craving for Eternal-Annihilation." Existence," the "Craving for Self-Annihilation."...
SECOND TRUTH THE NOBLE TRUTH OF THE ORIGIN OF SUFFERING WHAT, now, is the Noble Truth of the Origin of Suffering? It is that craving which gives...
SAMSARA, THE WHEEL OF EXISTENCE Inconceivable is the beginning of this Samsara; not to be discovered is any first beginning of beings, who,...
THE THREE WARNINGS Did you never see in the world a man, or a woman, eighty, ninety, or a hundred years old, frail, crooked as a gable roof, bent...
THE THREE CHARACTERISTICS OF EXISTENCE All formations are "transient"; all formations are "subject to suffering"; all things are "without an...
DEPENDENT ORIGINATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS Now, though one's eye be intact, yet if the external forms do not fall within the field of vision, and no...
THE "CORPOREALITY GROUP" OF FOUR ELEMENTS What, now, is the Group of Corporeality? It is the four primary elements, and Corporeality derived...
THE FIVE GROUPS OF EXISTENCE And what, in brief, are the Five Groups of Existence? They are Corporeality, Feeling, Perception, [mental]...
FIRST TRUTH THE NOBLE TRUTH OF SUFFERING WHAT, now, is the Noble Truth of Suffering? Birth is suffering; Decay is suffering; Death is...
500 BC BUDDHA, THE WORD (The Eightfold Path) THE FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS THUS has it been said by the Buddha, the Enlightened One: It is through not...
I have always felt that the Buddhist culture can make a positive contribution to the rest of the world, because of its principle stress on...
Separate names with a comma.
