Buddhism culture and traditions

Does a Buddha see the heart objectively?

Confession in Buddhism

If every bad event is because of karma, how can anyone ever murder an arhat or buddha?

Is there a Pali name for a state of being in which one experiences “craving without a target”?

What are the differences between the Yogacarin & Brahma Net Sutra Boddhisatva Precepts?

Is finding a teacher necessary to practise dhamma?

Mahasi Sayadaw Walking

Are multiverses real according to Buddhism

Why is nirvana not mara?

What dietary practices are most helpful for reaching enlightenment?

How to interpret "cessation"?

Canki Sutta (MN95) Buddha's use of "Bharadvaja" as a term of address

Are non-Theravada monks allowed to eat after noon, and to use money?

Is it possible to see the counterpart sign (nimitta) with eyes open?

Buddhist ethics & hydroponics: ethical issues?

Anesthesia, being knocked out, unconsciousness...what does the Buddha have to say about it?

Can Jiddu Krishnamurthy's teachings be considered Buddhist in nature?

Does Buddhism view mind phenomena as chemical or as supernatural?

Non Buddhist can say Hello to Buddha or Monk?

Saving the stink bug

Can lokuttara citta's be defined as the true knowing essence (yathabhuta nana dassana)?

Changing parts of circumstances and the precept of not speaking what is not true

Is there a distinction between "ego identity" and "craving/hating"?

How to know who is a good monk?

Clinging to perception aggregate

What's the (mental) quality different between aversive leaving (vi-bhava) and renouncing (nekkhamma)?

During Anapana, why does the breathing become slower and slower as we progress?

Causing lose of property, wealth, access in modern times: downfall transgression or just a 'virtual gaming'?

What is the middle way?

Why should I give a bowl full of rice to a monk if there is no rebirth?

Physical Exercise as a Monk?

What is laughing wisdom and swift wisdom?

why i have to resist itching/tingling sensations

Pattern of Strong Aversion

In Buddhism can all we percieve / experience b used as teachers?

Why can't existence be mostly good?

Types of LHA in the tibetan tradition

Did the Buddha teach receivers to be ungrateful?

Is there a german-language online-resource for the prajnaparamita sutra "perfection of wisdom in 8000 lines"?

Should we use honorifics when referring to monks?

Why is that the pleasent feelings last for small time while unplesent feelings seem to last forever?

What is the meaning of the word Dhamma?

Dukkha Nana - deep knowledge of our own suffering

Does Nirvana really means stopping of birth and death? Does it ensures that no new one will arise again?

Is samatha meditation more suited to lay people than vipassana?

Where is the sutra source of Buddha[s] (plural) existing and blessing peoples minds?

Can reincarnation be proved with using a mixture of logic, science, and philosophical belief?

Does everything happen for a reason?

Zazen to get an LSD effect?

How do you identify the 5 factors associated with Jhana?

Incorporeal entities in buddhism

Who said 'if you haven't started on the Buddhist path then don't start at all'?

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

Why I keep repeating the same mistakes?

Can be the mind separated from the body?

The five incurable actions

Jobs indirectly related to the meat business

separating consciousness-feeling-perception

Democratic, not democratic, a valid and useful judging of a community?

Effects of modern culture (Movies/Gaming) on karmic reactions

What does random Images flashing during mediation mean ,if anything at all?

The formless jhanas in this world

Given everything is Dhamma , isn't it true that he who sees me sees Dhamma?

What is the perception of the body?

Did Buddhists ever actively participate in a major violent conflict?

Was Vipassana discovered by the Buddha (Siddhartha)?

What is the proper Vajra Guru mantra?

If the self is scientifically measured, what is the Buddhist view on this?

Is The Kālāma Sutta Really Libertarian?

How should satipatthana be understood in regard to external/internal minds?

Good method to start finding the core values of Buddhism?

How to manage insects in the house while adhering to the First Precept?

Other types of consciousness (viññāṇa) in Theravada?

What are the Five Precepts?

Is it a bad heavy karma to criticize or give up your guru?

What are false unchanging entities?

Milarepa and Avalokiteshvara practice

Did the Lord Buddha say anything about magic and fortune telling?

Is OM an imported religious term from Hinduism?

What is the proper etiquette when greeting/meeting a Venerable?

Why cannot a mindstream be separated into two, or two mindstreams merge?

Whatever bad deed done with this deed-born body is all to be experienced here

The Bane of Social Media

Support for Parents

How observance of the 5 Precepts is done?

Does any modern Buddhist tradition use a Gregorian holiday schedule?

What is wrong with my vision of karma?

Basic abridged suttas in English and only English for chanting along with TTS

Vinaya non-offence complications?

Buddha's night before enlightenment

What are the "Five Daily Recollections" and their benefits?

Is empathy discussed anywhere in the suttas?

Is there a line of thought in Buddhism that is less centered on suffering?

How does dependent origination and the skandhas fit together?

Selling and use Dhamma as advertising

Are hungry ghosts considered "alive" if they are one of the six options of rebirth?

Noble Friendship (Kalyana Mitta) in modern times

Was it ever stated that monks can’t show their psychic powers to lay people?

How important is patience in buddhism?

What is Aarya Upavaada?

self using intoxicants

Anger management - How to manage bad temper?

Miracles from Lord Buddha vs messages from Gods?

What is the mandala of the ground?

Is allowing or seeking detachment a bad karmic influence vis a vis rebirth?

What causes addictions and what is the remedy?

How do taboo acts work in tantra if people don't see the acts as taboo?

Mental Release from Breath Versus Metta

What is meant by escape from all signs?

Material wealth and dukkha

Details for Kasina Meditation

Greed and karma

pranayama unsettles my meditation practice

Do some, all, or no Mahayanists claim that we are all "bodhisattvas"?

What does the Pali canon, and other respected work, teach about parenting?

How is the Concept of Consciousness in Psychology Related to the parallel Buddhism concepts?

Does the Buddha like dogs?

Can someone give references of the four stages of enlightenment in the four major Nikayas?

In the Tirokudda Kanda food and drink are given for dead relatives. Is this a superstitious scripture most likely not uttered by Buddha?

Satipathanna sutta in audio English (long version)

Should a Monk speak out in favor of doing good?

Can a married man have sex with a prostitute without breaking the third precept?

Buddhist path X Romantic Relationships and Sons

What should I be mindful of in everyday mindfulness?

What's the effect of living on alms (social services) and not doing duties, being unrestrained?

What and why is "perception of the dimension of nothingness"?

How and when does one not invest in others in Buddhism?

Why my Mind told me to Sleep?

Life Duration and Rebirth

How to deal with difficult in-laws?

Sutta in which Buddha says that he/anyone don't have to take another person words?

How can one Vijnana condition its subsequent Vijnana?

Why do monastics in certain Buddhist traditions take new names?

What are the various Buddhist scriptural designations and to what do they refer?

Should one literally think "I am breathing in long, I am breathing out long."

Samatha Meditation

Lending a friend money,and not getting it back

A good mood/satisfaction

What do we know about the historic Padmasambhava?

In my next life, can i meet him again?

Prostration and attachment to rites and rituals

How do experienced Buddhists preserve their equanimity and well-being in unfavourable circumstances?

In Buddhism what is 'the will'?

What is the purpose of not eating after noon?

The noble truths and eight fold path aren't holy than a learner. when a learner becomes a teacher?

Is this a right explanation of phenomena of enlightenment by Osho?

How and when did the name "Buddhism" appear?

Jainism vs Buddhism: did Buddhism borrow from Jainism?

What impact has the Chinese Government had on Chinese Buddhism so far?

Electric current during meditation

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