M ANY OF MY BUDDHIST FRIENDS struggle with the idea that the intentions behind actions determine the ethical value of them, i.e. whether th...

R EGULAR READERS WILL KNOW that I harp on about the Buddha's equation of intention and action - cetanā and kamma . More than one pers...

In translating and commenting on the Nibbedhika Sutta a few weeks back I neglected to tie my comments in with another idea I have been work...

Over the years I have cited one Pāli phrase perhaps more than any other and it dawned on me that I should give it a fuller treatment. As far...