Buddhism culture and traditions

Thinking during Vipassana meditation

What are Buddhist arguments against Vedic validity because of its authorlessness?

What are the limits of Buddhist compassion?

What does Buddhism say about the consequences of good and bad behaviour?

Help me to understand the concept of Svalakshan & Savikalpaka jnana intuitively

Anybody know what is Nirvana and where we can find it?

Emotional Release: Images Versus Dry Body Awareness

What is saupādisesā according to the Pali suttas?

Is there any way one can be a Monk without a teacher in India/Nepal?

Is the Buddha nature nothingness or the Dharmakaya?

Is this considered sexual misconduct?

Is it complete shut down of perception and detachment of physical world?

Might be possible to gain highest bliss without a loyal relationship?

Spiritual friendship with the Buddha

Why does Abhidhamma exclude becoming, birth & death from 'mutuality'?

Bhadanta or Thero

Could someone provide a list of all Buddhist schools?

What are the suttas in which the Buddha describes suffering as "burning"

Is there any meditation technique to be aware of what you hear?

How to stop thinking about metaphysical questions?

Is Mindfulness a poor translation for Sati?

Is Vessantara Jātaka in conflict with morality?

Problems of a Lay Mediator

Did the Buddha give any advice on how to manage economy?

Is suffering always present?

Does Zen distinguish between concentration and insight meditation?

Meditation techniques for beginners?

What is the destination of a Buddhist?

How to determine whether a 10 days S.N. Goenka Vipassana course is safe for my friend or relative?

Someone has an illness which is inevitably going to kill them. Why?

Good pair of earmuffs for meditation

Ghost or horror stories/videos are appropriate during Pandemic moment?

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

What are the Three Turnings of the Wheel of Dharma according to Tibetan Buddhism?

Can we cancel out a kamma by doing a strong opposite kamma?

What does Diamond Way Buddhism say about obstacles at times of becoming more conscious?

Confusion about Stream Entry

What is the difference between 'Witnessing' and 'Mindfulness' from the context of meditation?

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

Should I address myself as I/my or you/your to remind myself of non-self?

Is working in government insurance company right livelihood?

How does mindfulness practice (sati) lead to jhana?

Unwholesome thoughts at the time of death

How are Prasangika and Svātantrika different?

What is the reference for taming a ferocious bathhouse Naga into a tiny snake in a bowl?

If there's no "self" then why should I care about the future lives and nirvana?

At which point after conception does life begin?

What is the significance of Commentaries (Atthakatha) to the Suttas?

Irritation due to breathing noises in dojo

What was the 1st Buddhist Council about?

As a Buddhist how do I get over hatred towards my previous religion?

Buddhist Verse Closest To Christian/Jewish Verse

How should i understand "Stored up kamma"?

Karma is impression?

What is Buddhism?

Did the Lord Buddha ever use the word 'materialism'?

Is jhana taught in Pure Land Buddhism?

Feeling of unbecoming & losing I-hood

Tirokudda Kanda: Do the dead really benefit from the gift given by the living?

How many monks required to ordain or create new Sangha?

Don't Arahats know Buddha?

Sutta Reference

Ultimate Reality

How to "attend to the perception of light"?

What do ethical conduct (sila) and compassion have to do with the cessation of dukkha?

Four great elements : what is the other 2 elements?

Is practising mindfulness ever a bad idea?

I don't understand bodhicitta

Reference request: Skulls higher than the Himalayan mountains

Why these skandhas?

Is it fair to say that Buddhism employ misology?

Is it bad karma if you say something that turns out to be false?

Modern Narcissism and Buddhism

Are loving-kindness and compassion (metta and karuna) special kind of attachments?

What is the appropriate course of action for disagreeing with an authority figure?

Is there a tremendous decrease in suffering at stream-entry?

Is Buddhism just Hinduism stripped for export?

How does the craving lead to lust, hatred and delusion?

What does Buddhism teach or say about Tolerance and accepting differences in general?

Did the Buddha talk about karma and sexual misconduct independent of the lay precepts

increased body temperature during meditation

Buddhism broke up my marriage

Dealing with Lust

Two unconditioned dhammas?

Continuity of memories as a proof of the existence of self

Why is human population increasing? Better kamma?

I'm confused about the seemingly irrational prioritization or vagueness (?) relating to the "3rd precept" compared to 5th precept of the 5 precepts

Second Noble Truth

List of Buddhist podcast recommendations

Buddhist Cosmology

what is the nature of citta? nicca or anicca?

Is it me or someone else paying karma for my sins?

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

Canonical definition of Upekkha

How do bodhisattvas, and those who would emulate them, respond to tyrants?

Ancient texts on Meditation Techniques?

Buddhist view on letting the anger out. Any problems with that?

Is it possible to attain wrong mindfulness and wrong concentration?

Does the Buddha like dogs?

How does one know that he's reached a Jhana level in Metta meditation?

Feeling Tilted During Meditation

Panic arising in meditation

Advice for a young person living in a western city

What is the significance of Reclining Buddha Statue in Laos compared to other countries in Asia?

What is a Sangha? Do you have to be a Buddhist to join a Sangha?

Is it only a matter of time before expected feelings of "remorse or shame or guilt" surface during meditation?

Does Buddhism have a notion of providence leading unbelievers?

Looking for sutta reference on entering into Jhana

(Why) did the Buddha teach rebirth?

Does 'karma' mean that everything that happens to us is under our control, or only that we are responsible for it?

Right time, Right time! But what is the right time to speak?

Is it dangerous to focus on ticks from childhood during meditation?

How do monastic rules differ in each tradition?

Effectiveness of Body Contemplation (Asubha Bhavana)

Buddha's Comment on Compassion Meditation

Is Will Power required to renounce sense pleasures?

Origin of the concept of «Oneness» in (Zen-) Buddhism

Can Metta Make you Beautiful?

How can anyone who hasn't realised the truth, claim that Mahatma Buddha or any other person in history realised God or the Truth?

Where did the Buddha speak of his difficulty in eating almsfood as a Bodhisatta?

Why vinaya forbids monk to ordain physically handicapped?

Pushing onself too much?

A beginner facing Culadasa

vāyāma vs virya?

Does Baphuon temple really converted to a Buddhist temple?

SN 12.51 Why are meritorious formations rooted in ignorance?

What is the mark of cessation?

Significance of the word "wealth" in Jaravagga

Specific sutta in the Majjhima Nikaya: Where is past and future discussed?

Can the Buddhism.SE site function as "the Sangha" for me?

Differences between the tilakkhana and the Dhamma seal

Niànfó (念佛, nenbustu) & Morality

Sunyata and Void. How can be the void without a super consciousness?

Within Tibetan Buddhism, are the Lamas always the same "soul"?

Is the sexual act contrary to achieving enlightenment?

Does Nirvana have svabhava in Madhyamaka?

The New Age Philosophy of Evolution stating that working towards Thoughtlessness and Nothingness is fundamentally Flawed

How to choose a career?

Found items and the Second Precept

Amisa pooja for Buddha

"Idea of reincarnation(rebirth) is due to craving for existence"

A Buddhist guide to overcome self sabotage

Celebrate Christmas

In the five paramitas, what is patience and why is it on the list?

Best time, reason to leave according to Dhamma?

What happens to my body when I breathe out?

How can watching be non-doing?

Meditation, compassion: How to handle people who dominate you in the office?

Is there really a story in the Pali Canon about a layman running away from home AFTER having attained arahantship?

Source of Golden Rule quote

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