Buddhism culture and traditions

Can you translate, from Pali, this sutta about Equanimity?

Did Siddhartha Gautam become Buddha using Vipassana alone?

Wing Chun Buddhism Zen Stance - Standing Meditation

What is Buddhist Modernism?

Does breeding dogs fall under right livelihood?

Were monastic training texts written down during the Buddha's life?

How many pieces of paper are there?

How can there be knowledge of unconditioned phenomenon without any knower?

Why does Milinda step into Nagasena's trap?

How to juggle between the need for Prosperity and Desires for a Samsaric mind?

Is "anupassi" translated as "focused" accurate?

Is time empty of inherent existence?

Theravada and Nagarjuna

Suggestion for movie in English (or subtitled in English) that shows a person modeling good/bad Buddhist behavior

Can anything in Buddhist theory explain phenomena like Buck Fever?

Pressing palms together in respect for the lotus sutra - a boddhisattva?

Life Duration and Rebirth

What is before spring?

How can I escape the suffering of losing my father?

How to develop compassion while avoiding attachment?

Mindfullness or Self Consciousness (Introvert's Struggle)

What did the Buddha say about saying "I'm sorry"?

What are the sets of things in SN 1.44?

Mindful meditation, problems with anger. Where do I find other Buddhist for learning support?

Can We give any value to anything in truth?

Dhamma makes one dispassionate then how can one be compassionate?

Should one call oneself a Buddhist?

What do Buddhists think of the premise that power is a necessary good and a necessary evil?

When a man life becomes complete

Interpretation of Siddhartha by Herman Hesse

How much should i try while meditating?

What are the resources a Buddhist can use during very hard times?

What is meant by the impossibility "A Buddha can not help someone not related to him"?

How does cause depend on its effect?

Does Pa Auk Has A Plan To Translate Tipitaka Pali To English?

In Buddhism, is the effect ontologically independent of the cause?

How do your thoughts appear to you? (asking for mechanics)

Purifying Karma using mantras and/or prostrations

What are the differences between joy (piti), bliss (sukha) and peace (santi) and how do the qualities relate to Nibbana?

Is Buddhism hell falsely claimed on wikipedia?

What are the Pali translations for mindfulness?

Buddhist References about Space and Time

Sense of Accomplishment in Meditation

How Atheism and Buddhism are different?

How did this material world come into existence if the ultimate reality is voidness?

Can you explain "nirvana"?

Mundane Contemplation

Acts of evil by "aryans": how can you explain them?

Is the Pali Canon the only canon in modern Buddhism?

Does Nagarjuna's Middle Treatise 24:18 teach real knowledge?

How can I accept losing control of my mind and will?

Is Anagarika procedure a necessity in Thai Forest Tradition?

What are Pali terms (and sutta references) for the 3 opposites, 3 doors, and 3 gifts, which are associated with the 3 characteristics of existence?

Books on meditation?

What is the exact Age Limit that Buddha can live?

Is there a list of things to abandon before abandoning craving?

What is the meaning of "in and of itself" in DN 22?

How to get rid of demons or evil spirits?

How to find specific lessons in Zen Buddhism?

Should one who follows the Dhamma give drugs to the dying to ease thier suffering?

How does Ajita Kesakambali compare to the Buddha?

Liberation is possible because of the transcendent quality of awareness beyond the Five Skandhas?

Is there awareness of impermanence during the formless meditations

What is path and fruition?

Is there a compendium of enlightenment stories (about Arhats and/or Bodhisattvas)?

Is it possible to make an oath to control one's actions?

What is the Difference between Desire and Compulsion?

Is uncertainty incompatible with the doctrine of emptiness?

Do thoughts 'create' vedana?

Trust and Compassion

Can I attain Vipassana without doing the body scan?

What to do that wise would not disappear again?

Is Buddhism life negating?

28 Yaksha Generals

Do buddhists fall in love?

What is the perception of the body?

Are we Mindful in Jhana?

How To Follow Buddhism Without Offending

The buddhist dillema on lesser evil

Is there any meaning, which I am supposed to untangle, to things I saw during meditation?

How does Piti relate to Jhana?

What should we accept? What should we let go?

What is the meaning of 'two truths' in the Manorathapūraṇī?

Is Mara a real being or something internal, produced by our own minds?

Is there a comprehensive list of types of Samadhi?

What kind of life is required for practicing Metta?

what is the difference between Ego and self respect?

Mind as a creator

In sutta SN 40.9 and SN 41.7,what do they mean by "signless" immersion of the heart?

Buddha speaks on time

How is Vegetarianism morally superior to eating meat in a Buddhist context?

Buddhism Supernatural feats and abilities

What is volition?

Did the Buddha endorse a cyclical cosmology?

Why do Buddhists cremate instead of burying?

Where in the Pali Canon are there Discussions on Reanimated Corpse?

What, if anything, do the texts say about habits versus mindulfness?

Which sutta is it in which Sariputta asks his disciples .. friend if someone asks, is the world eternal

How is one reborn as a chakravartin?

How are bhikkhus using social networking sites?

Are there any similar characteristics between Nama and Rupa?

Does freedom from birth and death mean there is no freedom to experience birth and death without desire?

Russian language Mulamadhyamakakarika?

What is the effect of giving 'Dana' to the gift recipient's mind?

Advice for a young person living in a western city

Please explain joy and/or the Kimatthiyasutta

How to get away from the desire to become a Buddhist Teacher or some influencer followed by many?

How to regain Enlightenment?

Understanding anatta via "there are no computer programs" analogy

How to refute the claim that the Buddha was an "avatar" of Vishnu?

What is a phenomenological perspective?

Should I help myself by hating?

Why are the psychological forces that stop us from attaining Nibbana greater/stronger than those propel us towards Nibbana?

Is Papanca (i.e., hindrance) always unwholesome?

How to pursuade someone not believing in fortune telling

How, if at all, does karma exist in the form and formless realms?

Is there any online serious community of Dhamma practitioners to join?

How do the Vijñāna (Vinyana) get created?

Is a Mahayana Buddhist *required* to take a Bodhisattva vow?

Meaning of the Pali-word "sampajanasi"?

How to reduce distractions in sitting practice?

Modern vs traditional Zen

What is obsessive defilement?

Suitability of Meditation Types

Mettā Stage 4: "Difficult Person"

Is there any research on physiology of deep and long meditative states (i.e. days and weeks of sitting)?

Is there any volition or will that I can manage or control?

The rootless, mirth-producing, mind-consciousness element

Is the word "samsara" composed of simpler concepts etymologically or otherwise?

What does the word Bodhi mean etymologically?

Why is 'do not be unfair' not a precept? And some related questions on precepts

What are the famous debates in canonical Buddhist texts?

Non-striving and happiness

What are the 4 wheels and 9 doors in Snp 1.29?

Is it necessary to use a whole variety of meditation techniques?

Can a arahant recognize the spiritual attainment of others?

Has anyone ever in the history of Buddhism claimed that the phenomenal aspect of the storehouse consciousness is also permanent?

Is there any mention of child adoption in any Buddhist writings and what is the view on child adoption with regard to Buddhism?

Dejection and Sensuality

Weird people and their Karma

Is working too much (for money) a form of indulgence?

My short story with anxiety problems - could meditation be the cause?

Is there a tradition or practice involving fasting in Buddhism or Buddhist countries?

What is the benefit of staying with one method, lineage or Dharma tradition?

Did the Buddha discourage antropomorphic representations of himself?

Is it ok for a Buddhist to participate in a demonstration?

How accurate is Ozamu Tetsuka "Buddha" with the real biography of Buddha?

Do you have to have certain pastlife karma to use a computer?

How is Nagarjunas 'Shunyata' different from Buddhas 'Anatta'?

Is luminous mind unconditioned and not impermanent?

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