Pariyatti Journal

Dhamma, Kamma and Natural Disasters

Buddhism teaches causation, that the whole universe is a web of interrelated causes and effects. There are two types of causation – natural causation and moral causation. Natural causation has...

Dhamma, Kamma and Natural Disasters

Buddhism teaches causation, that the whole universe is a web of interrelated causes and effects. There are two types of causation – natural causation and moral causation. Natural causation has...

By Shravasti Dhammika

Iddhipādā ‒ The Bases for Spiritual Power

Bhikkhus, those who have neglected the four bases for spiritual power have neglected the noble path leading to the complete destruction of suffering. Those who have undertaken the four bases...

Iddhipādā ‒ The Bases for Spiritual Power

Bhikkhus, those who have neglected the four bases for spiritual power have neglected the noble path leading to the complete destruction of suffering. Those who have undertaken the four bases...

By Miguel A. Romero

Construction begins at Dhamma Giri

In December 1973, with Goenkaji's assent to proceed with the acquisition of the original seven hectares of land, an agreement was concluded between the owners and Rangil Mehta, the generous...

Construction begins at Dhamma Giri

In December 1973, with Goenkaji's assent to proceed with the acquisition of the original seven hectares of land, an agreement was concluded between the owners and Rangil Mehta, the generous...

By Narayan Dasarwar

Ten Paramis

Ten Paramis

By Christine Joly

Loss of Sight, Gain of Vision

Sometime around 2017, a friend and I were visiting his father who was convalescing at a hospital in Jaipur, India. Preparing to take my leave, I happened to mention to...

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Loss of Sight, Gain of Vision

Sometime around 2017, a friend and I were visiting his father who was convalescing at a hospital in Jaipur, India. Preparing to take my leave, I happened to mention to...

By Bikram Dandiya

Mind Creates Matter

Einstein expounded the theory of relativity with a brilliant postulate about the interchangeability of energy and matter that took others a long time to bear out and verify firsthand. We...

Mind Creates Matter

Einstein expounded the theory of relativity with a brilliant postulate about the interchangeability of energy and matter that took others a long time to bear out and verify firsthand. We...

By Manish Chopra

Water, Water Everywhere

The Buddhist virtue of generosity (dāna) or sharing (cāga) are well-known. That food is the main thing given is also well-known and a well-established custom. However, the Buddha often spoke...

Water, Water Everywhere

The Buddhist virtue of generosity (dāna) or sharing (cāga) are well-known. That food is the main thing given is also well-known and a well-established custom. However, the Buddha often spoke...

By Shravasti Dhammika