roots_goodevil nyanaponika.pdf

The Roots of

Good and Evil

Ven. Nyanaponika Thera

E-mail: bdea@buddhanet.net

Web site: www.buddhanet.net

Buddha Dharma Education Association Inc.

e publisher acknowledges with thanks the following:

Buddhist Publication Society (BPS), Kandy, Sri Lanka,

for permission to reprint this booklet.

May the merits from this Dhamma-dāna

be to the welfare and happiness of all beings.

T R  G  E

An Inward Journey Book

Published by INWARD PATH

P.O. Box ,  Penang, Malaysia

Tel/Fax:   

Email: InwardPath@hotmail.com

Website: http://www.buddhanet.net/ipp.htm

First published by BUDDHIST PUBLICATION SOCIETY (BPS)

Kandy, Sri Lanka ().

is edition () is published by

Inward Path, Penang for free distribution

with kind permission from BPS, Sri Lanka.

Perpustakaan Negara Malaysia Cataloguing-in-Publication Data

e roots of good and evil Buddhist texts / translated

from Pali with an introduction and comments by

Nyanaponika era.

(An Inward Journey Book)

Bibliography: p.

ISBN 983–9439–26–X

. Buddhism-Buddhism. . Meditation-Buddhism.

. eravada Buddhism. I. Nyanaponika era, -.

II. Series. III. Title.

.

Book Layout and Design by Sunanda Lim Hock Eng

Cover design by Sunanda HELim

 –––

A I J B

IJ/

B    P 

    

N T

Published by

INWARD PATH

Penang • Malaysia

C

e Author ............................................................................................................................................ viii

e Roots of Good and Evil ...................................................................................................... ix

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ xi

Buddha Vandanā — Homage ........................................................................................... xviii

C O

Basic Explanations

1 • Deinitions ........................................................................................................................... 19

Comment ................................................................................................................................. 19

e Range of the Six Roots ....................................................................................... 21

(a) e Unwholesome ........................................................................................... 21

(b) e Wholesome ................................................................................................ 22

2 • e Commentarial Deinitions of the Unwholesome Roots .... 22

3 • e Commentarial Deinitions of the Wholesome Roots .......... 23

4 • e Nature of the Wholesome Roots ........................................................... 24

5 • e Diversity of the Unwholesome Roots ................................................ 28

Comment ................................................................................................................................. 28

C T

General Texts

6 • Overcoming Birth and Death ............................................................................ 34

7 • Māra’s Prisoner ............................................................................................................... 34

8 • Crossing the Ocean ...................................................................................................... 35

9 • e ree Fires ................................................................................................................ 35

From the Commentary by Bhadantācariya Dhammapāla .............. 36

10 • ree Inner Foes ............................................................................................................ 37

Comment ................................................................................................................................. 39

Plik z chomika:

Inne pliki z tego folderu:

Inne foldery tego chomika: