Pathless 1-2 May 6, 2022 – Posted in: Uncategorized

often asked him what happens to an arahant after his death. Someone asked, ‘Does he exist after his death?’ And the Buddha said, ‘No.’ ‘Then can one say he does not exist?’ The Buddha said, ‘No.’ ‘Then he exists and does not exist?’ The Buddha said, ‘No’ ‘Then he does not exist, nor not exist?’ The Buddha said, ‘No, none of those terms “exist” or “does not exist”, “is” or “is not”, can be applied…

Pathless 1-1 – Posted in: Uncategorized

Walpola Rahula: What the Buddha taught twenty-five hundred years ago you teach today in a new idiom, a new style, in a new garb. When I read your books, I often write in the margin, comparing what you say with the Buddha;  sometimes I even quote the chapter and verse of the text—not only Buddha’s original teaching, but also the idea of the late Buddhist philosopher; those too you put practically the same way. I…

Teachings March 29, 2022 – Posted in: Uncategorized