Yellow Robe - A Real Buddhist's Journal

21. DN 3 Ambaṭṭha Sutta - About Ambaṭṭha, Pride Humbled
(Pali Canon/Digha Nikaya)

... that Blessed Lord a good report has been spread about: “This Blessed Lord is an Arahant, a fully-enlightened Buddha, perfected in knowledge and conduct, a Well-Farer, Knower of the worlds, unequalled Trainer ...

22. DN 2 Sāmaññaphala Sutta - The Fruits of the Homeless Life
(Pali Canon/Digha Nikaya)

... is this Blessed Lord, the Arahant, the fully-enlightened Buddha staying in my mango-grove with a large company of some twelve hundred and fifty monks. And concerning the Blessed Gotama this fair report ...

23. DN 1 Brahmajāla Sutta - The Supreme Net, What the Teaching is Not
(Pali Canon/Digha Nikaya)

... Pavilion, and this was the trend of their talk:’ It is wonderful, friends, it is marvelous how the Blessed Lord, the Arahant, the fully enlightened Buddha knows, sees and clearly distinguished the different ...

24. MN 1 Mūlapariyāya Sutta – The Root of All Things
(Pali Canon/Majjhima Nikaya)

... I say. The Arahant – I 51. “Bhikkhus, a bhikkhu who is an arahant with taints destroyed, who has lived the holy life, done what had to be done, laid down the burden, reached his own goal, destroyed ...

25. Today is the Buddha’s Day – May 2nd, 2009
(News/Site)

... beings be free from suffering and misery, and attain nibbanic peace, be free from cankers and defilements. Homage to the Buddha, the all-enlightened Arahant. Homage to the Dhamma, which is perfect ...

26. MN 2 Sabbāsava Sutta – All the Taints
(Pali Canon/Majjhima Nikaya)

... craving, flung off the fetters, and with the complete penetration of conceit he has made and end of suffering.” ‘Conceit’ is known as one of the last taints one should abandon to achieve arahantship. ...

27. What is the Pali Canon (Tipitaka)
(Pali Canon/General)

... of the monks who had heard the Buddha preach in person were Arahants, and so by definition, ‘pure ones’ free from passion, ill-will and delusion and therefore, was without doubt capable of retaining, perfectly ...

28. In This Very Life - The Liberation Teachings of the Buddha
(Teachings/General)

... Mātikamātā began to cater to each monk’s preference. As a result, all of the monks soon became arahants, fully enlightened ones. This woman’s rapid and deep attainments, as well as her intelligence and ...

29. The Progress of Insight
(Practice/Meditation)

... to emerge, leading up to the highest crest of spiritual achievement, arahantship. Of the basic exercises, the treatise gives only a brief indication, at the beginning of Chapter I. Detailed instruction ...

30. What is Bodhisatta
(Teachings/General)

...  (3) sufficiently developed to become an arahant in that very birth, (4) a recluse at the time of the declaration, (5) he should declare his resolve before a Buddha, (6) should be possessed ...

31. Books by Mahasi Sayadaw
(Books/Mahasi Sayadaw)

... attained Enlightenment and how he taught the five monks to help them realize Arahantship. Discourse on Dhammadayada Sutta, Heirs of Dhamma Dhammadayada sutta was delivered by the ...

32. Biography of Venerable Mahasi Sayadaw
(Books/Mahasi Sayadaw)

... to the Buddha, the past Arahants, and Venerable Mahasi Sayadaw. He was a true son of the Buddha, a true disciple of the Buddha, who beat the drum of the Deathless in this world. And those who have wisdom ...

33. What is the Triple Gem?
(Practice/The Triple Refugee)

... are the factors that enable a Bodhisattva to succeed in becoming an Arahant, a Pure One. Once he attains this state, three qualities -- called 'actualized virtues' -- arise in his heart:   Visuddhi-guna: ...

34. What is Dependant Origination
(Teachings/Dependant Originations)

... of devotion arouse faith; those whom we should forgive or tolerate help to foster forbearance. Contemplation of the Buddha or the arahants makes us mindful, kindly, and so forth. So the Patisambhidāmagga ...

35. What Caused Love and Hatred
(Teachings/Love and Hatred)

... life. This kammic evil dogged him even when he attained Arahantship. Shortly before his death, Venerable Sâriputta took him into Sâvatthi to see to it that he had a proper meal on the last day of his ...

36. What are the Eight Individuals
(Teachings/The Eight Individuals)

... the fruit of non-returning; Arahants and those practicing for Arahantship. The fact that this Doctrine and Discipline is the abode of such mighty beings as stream-winners and those practicing to realize ...

37. What is Nibbana
(Teachings/Nibbana)

BY BHIKKHU PESALA Preface Nibbāna is extremely subtle and hard to describe. It is not a place like heaven or paradise. The Arahants and Buddhas do not "enter" nibbāna when they die. Nibbāna is not ...

38. An Explanation of Rebirth
(Teachings/Rebirth)

... followed by rebirth until one attains enlightenment (Arahantship), which means the eradication of all ignorance and attachment. With this attainment the Arahant puts an end to kamma, so the cycle of rebirth ...

39. An Introduction to Kamma
(Teachings/Kamma)

... this with a simile. If you put a spoonful of salt in a cup of water it becomes undrinkable, but if you put a spoonful of salt in a lake you cannot even taste it. In the Milinda Pañhā, the Arahant Venerable ...

40. The Eightfold Noble's Path
(Teachings/The Eightfold Noble's Path)

... In one of right concentration, right knowledge... In one of right knowledge, right release comes into being. Thus the learner is endowed with eight factors, and the Arahant with ten." Here the Buddha ...