What is Buddhist economics?

Buddhist economics advocates giving limitlessly because one’s ability to give is a very important economics value for Buddhist because it has a direct influence on our quality of mind. Buddhist economics is the material necessity for living and the basic improvement of life. Buddhist economics is the systematic concern to the individual, social system and environment as a whole. As with other disciplines Buddhist economics derived from a view of the meaning and purpose of life. Buddhist economics accept purely materialist but it doesn’t ignore the spiritual aspect of life. Buddhist economics has a number of implications.

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What is applied Dhamma why do we need the teachings of the Buddha give a general account from Buddhist teaching and finally put your own comment.

Applied Dhamma is illuminating our understanding to the Dhamma and taking the light traveling the path as we develop our own wisdom. Applied Dhamma is just a force that is there effecting all its contacts differently. We find seek in it through introspection and meditation and develop it through practice. Applied Dhamma is to Study the Buddhist messages of impermanence, non-self or suffering and apply them in our daily life. Applied Dhamma is to understand Buddha’s teaching in context of our lives and waken ourselves though moral practice. The Dhamma is the guide to the true understanding of wisdom and the practice of Buddhism.

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Self control

Introduction

            We have all disappointed ourselves through being uncontrolled mind at some time. There are many times in our life when we have to do, to go, to act. Self Control is not always staying still, not hurrying, not rushing. Everything has to be ready on time, and Self Control is the discipline and training to be able to achieve our objectives.

            Self Control brings beauty. Self Control brings strength. Self Control brings happiness.  Through Self Control we can achieve our goals.

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What is tipitaka? Why is it significance?

The Pāli Canon is the collection of texts the Theravāda regards as Word of the Buddha (Buddhavacana). The Pāli Canon is commonly known as the Tipit,aka, the “Three Baskets” or “Three Compilations”. The “Three baskets” or “Three compilations” consist of:

          1.  The Vinaya Pitaka

          2.  The Sutta Pitaka, and

          3.  The Abhidhamma Pitaka

It preserves and maintains the teaching of the Buddha. It is the dwelling place of the Buddha, the Dhamma and the Sangha. It is a complete collection all belonging to a single school (Theravāda). The entire collection has been preserved in Pāli, the language spoken by the Buddha.

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