Daily Meditation: How to Keep It Up
The EditorsOne of the hardest things for meditation practitioners, whether you're a beginner or quite experienced, is to have the discipline to meditate every day.
Satipatthana Vipassana
Mahasi SayadawOn the personal request of the Honorable U Nu, Prime Minister, and Thado Thiri Thudhamma Sir U Thwin, President of the Buddha Sasananuggaha Association…
Buddha Statues: History, Use & Meaning
The EditorsWhen did the use of statues in Buddhism begin? What did the Buddha himself advise on their use? And wat do the various Buddha statues mean? In this text we…
A Buddhist Perspective on the Problems in the World
The EditorsIn the West, we live in a time of unparalleled material prosperity, rellative world peace (never before has there been as little war as today), security…
Questions & Answers on Meditation
Ajahn ChahOne of the most delightful ways to receive instruction from Ajahn Chah is to sit at his cottage and listen as he answers questions for the monks of the…
Thoughts on the Dhamma
Mahasi SayadawWhile the present book was in preparation, its author, the Venerable Mahasi Sayadaw of Burma, passed away at the age of 78. Thus, unexpectedly — as death so…