Dhamma in a sentence

Even where Beloved-of-the-Gods' envoys have not been, these people too, having heard of the practice of Dhamma and the ordinances and instructions in Dhamma given by Beloved-of-the-Gods, are following it and will continue to do so.

He advised everyone not to cry over the disintegration of the physical body but to regard his teachings (The Dhamma) as their teacher from then on, because only the Dhamma truth is eternal and not subject to the law of change.

He added: “We will put in place a programme to attract more children and youth to Dhamma Schools under the guidance of the Maha Sangha.

The book compiled in this regard was presented to the President by the Governor of Sabaragamuwa Province, Dhamma Dissanayake.

Vassa begins on the first day of the waning moon of the eighth lunar month, which is the day after Asalha Puja or Asalha Uposatha (“Dhamma day”).

Addressing the function as Chief Guest, Khandu said that the Dharma-Dhamma has been a fundamental ideology in all Indian originated traditions.

Following last year’s curbs, the association changed its name to the current one, Buddha Dhamma Prahita Foundation, which the government has just banned again.

According to Y Karunadasa : In the Pali tradition it is only for the sake of definition and description that each dhamma is postulated as if it were a separate entity; but in reality it is by no means a solitary phenomenon having an existence of its own.

Avoiding these two extremes, the Tathagata teaches the Dhamma via the middle..

Buddha's teachings For practicing Buddhists, references to "dharma" (dhamma in Pali) particularly as "the Dharma", generally means the teachings of the Buddha, commonly known throughout the East as Buddha-Dharma.

For example, Buddhism encourages the impartial investigation of nature (an activity referred to as Dhamma-Vicaya in the Pali Canon )—the principal object of study being oneself.

He also used the word "dhamma" to refer to qualities of the heart that underlie moral action; this was an exclusively Buddhist use of the word.

Here in the king's domain among the Greeks, the Kambojas, the Nabhakas, the Nabhapamktis, the Bhojas, the Pitinikas, the Andhras and the Palidas, everywhere people are following Beloved-of-the-Gods' instructions in Dhamma.

In Mode 1 Dhamma the use of violence is "context-dependent and negotiable".

In Mode 2 Dhamma the use of violence is "context-independent and non-negotiable" and the only advice to kings is to abdicate, renounce the world and leave everything to the law of karma.

Most of the time is spent on Dhamma study and meditation.

Sometimes the abbot or a senior monk will give a Dhamma talk to the visitors.

The Buddha has much to say on the subject of wisdom including: * He who arbitrates a case by force does not thereby become just (established in Dhamma ).

The dhamma of the Edicts has been understood as concurrently a Buddhist lay ethic, a set of politico-moral ideas, a "sort of universal religion", or as an Ashokan innovation.