What are the characteristics of right speech? Applying the same principles in modern ways of communicating.
Why do the Commentaries (Atthakatha) and Abhidhamma speak only about rupadhamma & namadhamma (viññana be...
Does the Buddha teach "mind/body dualism"? According to the Suttas our experience is made up of nama-rupa (menta...
The six sense bases or sense spheres (ayatana) which allow us to know the world. Special abilities such as divin...
How should we assess another person's character traits such as virtue, purity, endurance, wisdom? The Buddha's adv...
What is the meaning of "meditation" (bhavana) in Buddhism. Development of wholesome states of mind, abandoning u...
What is meant by "silabbata-paramasa" (attachment to rites & rituals, precepts & practices, customs & vows) as one o...
What is the meaning of "khanti paramam tapo titikkha" (Dhammapada 184)? Does "tapo" here refer to simply endurin...
The difference between Buddhist and Jain conception of kamma. "Burning up old kamma" by ascetic practices ...
Actions (kamma) can bear fruit (vipaka) here and now, later in this life, or in a future life. Over-simplifi...