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    Bhikkhu Bodhi (born December 10, 1944), born Jeffrey Block, is an American Theravada Buddhist monk ordained in Sri Lanka. He teaches in the New York and...
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    Psychology of Nirvana, 1969, p. 111. Bhikkhu Bodhi 2005, p. 318. Bhikkhu Bodhi 2005, pp. 318–319. Bhikkhu Bodhi 2005, p. 320. Dundas 2002, pp. 90–92....
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    his ordination acariya. Bhikkhu Bodhi has been Bhikkhu Anālayo's main mentor in the study of the Pāli discourses. The late Bhikkhu Kaṭukurunde Ñāṇananda...
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    enlightenment. According to Bhikkhu Bodhi, the Pāli Canon portrays the Buddha declaring himself to be an arahant. According to Bhikkhu Bodhi, nirvāṇa is "the ultimate...
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    p. 69. Bhikkhu Bodhi 2000, p. 1846. Bhikkhu Nanamoli (translator) 1995, p. 259. Bhikkhu Nanamoli (translator) 1995, p. 1216, note 403. Bhikkhu Nanamoli...
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  • have been close to the ideals of the ascetic tradition of the śramaṇa. Bhikkhu Bodhi maintains that in the earliest Buddhist texts (which he identifies as...
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    Thanissaro Bhikkhu Gethin, The Buddhist Path to Awakening; Keren Arbel, Early Buddhist Meditation Analayo (2011), p. 13-14. Bhikkhu Bodhi. "The Noble...
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    Buddha understood experiences as "processes subject to causation". Bhikkhu Bodhi writes that specific conditionality "is a relationship of indispensability...
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    mentored and taught a whole generation of Western Buddhist leaders such as Bhikkhu Bodhi. Nyanaponika Thera was born in Hanau, Germany on July 21, 1901, as Siegmund...
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  • and edited by Bhikkhu Khantipalo, and partly published as A Treasury of the Buddha's Discourses and then edited again by Bhikkhu Bodhi and published as...
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    translation by Bhikkhu Nanamoli and Bhikkhu Bodhi of the Majjhima Nikaya was published by Wisdom Publications in 1995. Translations by Bhikkhu Bodhi of the Samyutta...
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  • various Buddhist terms, most notably bodhi and vimutti. The abstract noun bodhi (/ˈboʊdi/; Sanskrit: बोधि; Pali: bodhi) means the knowledge or wisdom, or...
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    sūtras, in contrast to the 152 suttas in the Pāli Majjhima Nikāya. Bhikkhu Bodhi in the introduction to his translation describes the collection as follows:...
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    p. 69. Bhikkhu Bodhi 2000, p. 1846. Bhikkhu Nanamoli (translator) 1995, p. 259. Bhikkhu Nanamoli (translator) 1995, p. 1216, note 403. Bhikkhu Nanamoli...
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  • American actor Bhikkhu Bodhi (born 1944), American Buddhist monk Sinn Bodhi (born 1973), Serbo-Canadian professional wrestler Bodhi Linux, a Linux distribution...
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  • cetasikas) are common (sādhāraṇa) to all consciousness (sabbacitta). Bhikkhu Bodhi states: "These factors perform the most rudimentary and essential cognitive...
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  • lead to Enlightenment and the extinction of the causes of suffering. Bhikkhu Bodhi states: Feeling is the mental factor which feels the object. It is the...
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    [Buddhist code of discipline] of the householder." In modern times, Bhikkhu Bodhi has identified this sutta as the "most comprehensive Nikāya text" which...
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  • dictionary is available from "U. Cologne" at [3] Ñāṇamoli, Bhikkhu (trans.) & Bodhi, Bhikkhu (ed.) (2001). The Middle-Length Discourses of the Buddha:...
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  • secondary unwholesome factors within the Mahayana Abhidharma teachings Bhikkhu Bodhi explains: Sloth is sluggish or dullness of mind. Its characteristic...
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  • some time between the 8th century and the 12th century. According to Bhikkhu Bodhi, the Abhidhammattha-saṅgaha is one of the most important texts in the...
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    cultivated, they fulfill "knowledge and freedom" (Bhikkhu Sujato), "true knowledge and deliverance" (Bhikkhu Bodhi), or "clear vision and deliverance" (Nanamoli)...
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  • Accordingly, Soma Thera and Thanissaro Bhikkhu translate this term as "The disciple of the Noble Ones" However Bhikkhu Bodhi interprets this term as "noble disciple"...
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  • S2CID 142533789. Bodhi 2000b, p. 1122. Bodhi 2000b, pp. 1125–127. Maha-punnama Sutta: The Great Full-moon Night Discourse, Thanissaro Bhikkhu (2001) Bodhi 2000b...
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  • Fabrications Formations (Bhikkhu Bodhi) Karmic formations Mental constructions Mental constructs (Bhante S. Dhammika) Preparations (Bhikkhu Katukurunde Ñāṇānanda)...
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  • Three marks of existence. See, e.g., Bhikkhu Bodhi's introduction in Ñāṇamoli & Bodhi (2001), pp. 41-43. Bodhi in turn cites, for example, MN 6 and MN...
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  • One of the five hindrances to meditation (in combination with thīna) Bhikkhu Bodhi explains: Torpor is the morbid state of the mental factors. Its characteristic...
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    April 2015 Bodhi, Bhikkhu (2005), In the Buddha's Words: An Anthology of Discourses from the Pali Canon, Simon and Schuster Bodhi, Bhikkhu (2005a), The...
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  • the extremes of existence and non-existence. Gethin 78 According to Bhikkhu Bodhi, there are two extreme metaphysical views that are avoided through the...
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    Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu (also known as Ajahn Geoff; born December 28, 1949) is an American Buddhist monk and author. Belonging to the Thai Forest Tradition...
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