SPECIAL TOPICS

Abhidhamma
(Cross Reference)

Abhidhamma & Vipassana, Sitagu Sayadaw, 1998

Abhidhamma, Introduction : U Kyaw Min

The Abhidhamma Philosophy: Ashin U Thittila

The Sublimity of Abhidhamma: Sayadaw U Pannadipa

Adinava

Drawbacks (adinava): Access to Insight

Appamada

Root of Success : Thabyekan Sayadaw (1910-1995)

Anapana

Ana-Pana, or Mindfulness of Breathing: U Kyaw Min

Anapana SatiMeditation on Breathing : Ven. Mahathera Nauyane Ariyadhamma

Anatta

Anatta_or soullessness: Narada Mahathera

Anatta, the ultimate reality:Sayadaw U Pannadipa

Atta versus Anatta (Soul and no-soul) : Sayadaw U Pannadipa

Meditating on No-self: Ayya Khema

Nibbána and Anattá: Nanavira Thera

No-self or Not-self?: Thanissaro Bhikkhu

The Not-self Strategy" : Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Anicca

The Trance of Cessation : Henry Clarke Warren

Anger

Absence of Hatred: Sayadaw U Thittila

Anuloma

Anuloma Reasoning: Mahasi Sayadaw

Anurodha

Contradiction - Virodha and Compliance - Anurodha: Sayadaw U Pandita

Arahat
(Cross Reference)

The Arahant's Freedom from Desires: Thabyekan Sayadaw (1910-1995)

The Arahat's outlook on life: Mahasi Sayadaw

Salvation Through Arahantahood: Ven. Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda

Sariputta and the Two Demons : Henry Clarke Warren

Attavadupadana

Attavadupadana: Mahasi Sayadaw

Attavadupadana: Mahasi Sayadaw

Atthangikamagga
(Cross Reference)

Right View (samma-dithhi): Access to Insight
Intentional action (kamma) : Access to Insight
Admirable friendship (kalyanamittata) : Access to Insight
Right Resolve (samma-sankappo) : Access to Insight
Right Speech (samma-vaca) : Access to Insight
Right Action (samma-kammanto) : Access to Insight
Right Livelihood (samma-ajivo) : Access to Insight
Right Effort (samma-vayamo) : Access to Insight
Right Mindfulness (samma-sati) : Access to Insight
Right Concentration (samma-samadhi): Access to Insight

Avijja

Ignorance (avijja) : Access to Insight

Ignorance of the origin of Dukkha: Mahasi Sayadaw

What is Avijja?: Mahasi Sayadaw

Bhanga

New Beginnings Every Instant of Time: Thabyekan Sayadaw (1910-1995)

Bhavana

The development of meditation (Bhavana): Ven. U Nyanika

Bhikkhu

Bhikkhu: Sayadaw U Pandita

Bhikkhu's attitude towards their brethren: Ven. U Nyanika

Bhikkhu's monastic life: Ven. U Nyanika

Bhikkhu's possessions: Ven. U Nyanika

A Model For All Bhikkhus: Bhikkhu Seelananda

Bodhisatta

Bodhisatta: Ven. Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda

Bodhisattva: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001.

Reflection of the Bodhisatta: Mahasi Sayadaw

Brahmacariya

Brahmacariya: Ven. U Nyanika

Brahmavihara

Divine Abidings and their Perfection (Brahma-vihara): Bhikkhu Khantipalo

Buddha
(Cross Reference)

Buddha: U Nu

The Buddha: Narada Mahathera

The Buddha: The Man and His Mission: Bhikkhu Bodhi

Buddho: Phra Ajaan Thate (1994):

Does The Tathagata Exist after Death?: Bro. John Frederick

The fame of the Buddha: Mahasi Sayadaw

Buddhism

The Appeal of Buddhism: Francis Story

Buddhism: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001.

Buddhism: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Buddhism: Charles F. Aiken

Buddhism As a Way of Life: Sayagyi U Chit Tin

The Buddha and Buddhism : Bhikkhu Seelananda

Buddhism in Daily Life (pdf): Nina van Gorkom

Buddhism -A Scientific Experimental PathVinayarakkhita, M. Ven.

Buddhism as a religion, philosophy,psychology and a science : Piyadassi Thera

Buddhism: Is it a Caste, a Sect or a Religion? : Dr. K. Jamanadas

Conversations on Buddhism : Nina van Gorkom

The distinguished characteristics of Buddhism : Sayadaw U Pannadipa

General Themes of Buddhism: Sayadaw U Pannadipa

Is Buddhism a Theory or a Philosophy?: Ven. Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda

Is Buddhism the Same Old Teaching?: Ven. K. Sri Dhammananda

The Meaning of Buddhism: Ven. U Thittila

An Overview of Buddhism : Mike Butler

Radical Buddhism (BPS BL 92; 1982): Nyanasobhano Bhikkhu

Some_Salient_Features of Buddhism: Narada Mahathera

The Teaching of the Buddha : Sayadaw U Pannadipa

Teaching the Buddha Dhamma: Sayagyi U Chit Tin

What Buddhism Is zip: Sayagyi U Ba Khin

What is Buddhism: Ashin U Thittila

What is Buddhism: BPS

What is Buddhism: Sayadaw U Pannadipa

What People Say about Buddhism : Ven. K. Sri Dhammananda

Cetasika

Cetasikas : Nina van Gorkom

Cetasika: U Kyaw Min

Cittanupassana

Cittanupassana (Contemplation on Mind): U Than Daing

The Importance of Cittanupassana: U Than Daing

Dana
(Cross Reference)

Adhamma Dana: Ven. U Pesala

Dana and Samsara: Thabyekan Sayadaw (1910-1995)

Dana: The Practice of Giving: edited by Bhikkhu Bodhi

Dana, Sila, & Bhavana: U. Sapukotana

Generosity (dana): Access to Insight

Deva

Belief in Deities (Devas): Ven. Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda

Guardian Spirits: Thabyekan Sayadaw (1910-1995)

If it Can't be Seen. Does it Exist?: Thabyekan Sayadaw (1910-1995)

Teacher of the Devas (BPS WH 414; 1997): Susan Elbaum Jootla

The Warning of the Deva-Messengers : Sayagyi U Chit Tin

Dhamma (Dharma)
(Cross Reference)

Deeper Dhamma Versus 'Golden Buddha': Pajalo Thera

Dhamma and Non-duality (1994-95) :Bhikkhu Bodhi

Dhamma is only for the wise: Mahasi Sayadaw

Dhamma: Is it a Philosophy?: Narada Mahathera

The Dharma Tree: Prof. R.P. Hayes

The First Sermon of the Lord Buddha: Ven. Dhammasami

Great Virtues of the Dhamma:Ven. K. Sri Dhammananda

The Light of the Dhamma: Sayagyi U Chit Tin

Listening to Dhamma : Nina van Gorkom

Recognizing Dhamma: Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Salient feaures of Dhamma : Bhikkhu Bodhi

Some Salient Attributes of Dhamma:Sayadaw U Pannadipa

There is only ONE Buddha Dhamma: Ven. Dr. Walpola Sri Rahula

Two Faces of the Dhamma(1985):Bhikkhu Bodhi

Dhammapada

The Living Message of the Dhammapada (BPS BL 129; 1993):Bhikkh Bodhi

The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom (BPS, 1985) :Acharya Buddharakkhita,

Dhammapada - Sayings of the Buddha , J Richards (Translated by)

Dhutanga

Some ascetic practices (dhutanga): Ven. U Nyanika

Ditthi

Views (Ditthi): Sayadaw U Pandita

Dukkha

Dukkha : Access to Insight

Dullabha

The meaning of Dullabha: Ven. U Nyanika

Homosexuality

Homosexuality and Theravada Buddhism by A. L. De Silva

Buddhism and Homosexuality by Kerry Trembath

Jataka Stories

Jataka Stories (The Buddha's past lives)

Jataka Stories From the Mahindarama Sunday Pali School , Malaysia

Jataka Tales of the Buddha, Part I (BPS BL 135; 1995)
Jataka Tales of the Buddha, Part II (BPS BL 138; 1996)
Jataka Tales of the Buddha, Part III (BPS BL 142; 1997) :Ken Visakha Kawasaki

Jhana

Jhana : Access to Insight

JHANA The highest level of concentration - fixed penetration - follows on threshold concen Fredric L. Rice

Jhana to Insight: Ashin U Thittila

THE JHANAS AND THE BRAHMA VIHARAS by Lloyd Burton

The Jhanas in Theravada Buddhist Meditation (BPS WH 351; 1988): Henepola Gunaratana

Kamma

The Buddha's Words on Kamma (BPS WH 248; 1993): Ñanamoli Thera

Five Questions on Kamma: Ledi Sayadaw

Four kinds of Kamma: Mahasi Sayadaw

Habitual (Acinnako) Kamma: Thabyekan Sayadaw (1910-1995)

Kamma as Natural Law : Bhikkhu Punnadhammo

Kamma_or Law of Moral Causation: Narada Mahathera

Kamma-the Answer to Life: Annyamanee Mallikamas

Kamma: Sayadaw U Thittila

Kamma: Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Karma (1997) : Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Karma : Henry Clarke Warren

Kamma (Karma): Henry S. T. Lee

Karma in International Affairs: Ven. Mahinda

The Philosophy of Kamma : U Posa

Proper Understanding of Action of Kamma : Sayadaw U Pannadipa

Rejection of good Kamma means bad Kamma: Mahasi Sayadaw

The Salt-Crystal: Bikkhu K. Ñãnananda

Unwholesome Kammas: Mahasi Sayadaw

What is Kamma?: Ven. Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda

What Kamma is : Ashin U Thittila

Kammabhava

Kammabhava: Mahasi Sayadaw

Upadana and Kammabhava: Mahasi Sayadaw

Kamupadana

Kamupadana means all kinds of Excessive Craving: Mahasi Sayadaw

Kasina

Meditation Devices (Kasina)

Khandhas

The Ballad of Liberation from the Khandhas (1995) : Phra Ajaan Mun Bhuridatta Mahathera

Let Goism: Bikkhu K. Ñãnananda

Kilesa
(Cross Reference)

Defilement (Kilesa): Sayadaw U Pandita

Kilesa and Unmindfulness: Mahasi Sayadaw

Lobha (Greed)

Absence of Greed: Sayadaw U Thittila

Magga

The Three Maggas: Sayadaw U Pandita

Mana

Conceit (Mana): Sayadaw U Pandita

Mara

The Tug of War: Bikkhu K. Ñãnananda

Metta
(Cross Reference)

Be a Well Wisher: Bikkhu K. Ñãnananda

The Buddhist Metta : Ashin U Thittila

The Development of Loving-kindness (Metta Bhavana): Ven. U Nyanika

Five hundred and twenty-eight Metta bhavana: Ven. U Nyanika

Metta: The Philosophy and Practice of Universal Love (BPS WH 365; 1989) : Acharya Buddharakkhita

Micchaditthi

How to Eliminate Micchaditthi: U Than Daing

Nama - Rupa

From Vinnana arises Namarupa: Mahasi Sayadaw

Vinnana and Nama-rupa: Mahasi Sayadaw

Nana

Kammasakata-Nana : Nina van Gorkom

Nekkhamma

Renunciation (nekkhamma): Access to Insight

Nibbana

The Attainment of Nirvana : Henry Clarke Warren

Being Assured of Attaining Nibbana: Sayagyi U Chit Tin

Concerning Nibbana-dathu: Sayagyi U Chit Tin

Nibbana : Access to Insight

Nibbana: Ashin U Thittila

Nibbana: Bhikkhu Bodhi

Nibbana: Ven. Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda

Nibbana: Narada Mahathera

Nibbana: Ven. U Pannadipa

Nibbana : Thanissaro Bhikkhu (1996)

Nibbana: Ven. Dhammasami

Nibbana (Nirvana) in the Words of the Buddha: Bhikkhu Punnadhammo

Nibbana for Everyone: What is Nibbana? zip

Path to Nibbana: Mahinda Thera

The Road to Nirvana is Paved with Skillful Intentions (1999) : Thanissaro Bhikkhu

The Way to Heaven: Ven. Ajahn Sanong Katapunyo

The Way to Nibbana: Ashin U Thittila

Paccaya

Summary of the 24 Paccaya: Nina van Gorkom

Paccekabuddhas

The Silent Buddhas: Thabyekan Sayadaw (1910-1995)

The Story of Pacceka Buddha Matanga: Sayagyi U Chit Tin

Pacittiya

Nissaggiya Pacittiya (Expiation with forfeiture): Ven. U Nyanika
Suddha Pacittiya (Expiation without forfeiture): Ven. U Nyanika

Pali

The Pali Language and Literature: Pali Text Society

Panna

Panna: U Nu

Pativedha Lakkhana Panna: Sayadaw U Pandita

Papanca

Papanca - Diversification: Sayadaw U Pandita

Paramattha

Summary of Paramatthadhamma : Nina van Gorkom

Parami

Parami : Ashin U Thittila

Parami: Thabyekan Sayadaw (1910-1995)

Paramis: The Heart of Buddha's Teaching and Our Own Practice : Sylvia Boorstein.

To wish is the creation of Parami: Ven. Ajahn Sanong Katapunyo

Paritta
(Cross Reference)

The Book of Protection (Paritta) (BPS; 1999): Piyadassi Thera

Maha Paritta Pali of Protection: Multi-Authors: Nibbana.com

Maha PirithPrayers chanted by monks in the Pali language

Pirith Suttas, 3Pannasiha Maha Thera, Madihe

The Significance of Paritta Chanting: Ven. Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda

Paticca Samuppada
(Cross Reference)

Dependent Arising: Patticca Samuppada: Bhikkhu Bodhi

Four Aspects of Paticcasamuppada: Mahasi Sayadaw

Paticcasamuppada: Narada Mahathera

Paticcasamuppada in Reverse Order: U Than Daing

What is Paticcasamuppada?: U Than Daing

Patisambhida

The Method according to the Patisambhida Discourse: Ven. U Nyanika

Parajika

Heavy offences (Parajika and Sanghadisesa): Ven. U Nyanika

Parami
(Cross Reference)

Divine Abidings and their Perfection (Brahma-vihara): Bhikkhu Khantipalo

Parami and Kamma: Mahasi Sayadaw

Patience and its Perfection (Khanti-parami): Bhikkhu Khantipalo

Parinibbana

The Passing Away of The Buddha: U Posa

Patimokha

Patimokkha Samvarasita: Ven. U Nyanika

Puja

Buddha Puja: Ven. Dhammasami

Bodhipuja: Ven. Dhammasami

How Best to Honour the Buddha: Ven. Dhammasami

Paying Homage to the 28 Buddhas: Ven. Dhammasami

Worship with Practice: Ven. Ajahn Sanong Katapunyo

Rupa

Rupa and Ayatana: Mahasi Sayadaw

Rupas : Nina van Gorkom (PDF)

Sadhu!

Sadhu! Sadhu! Sadhu!: Thabyekan Sayadaw

Sagga

Heaven (sagga): Access to Insight

Sakkaya Ditthi

Consequences of Sakkaya Ditthi: Sayadaw U Pandita

Sakkaya Ditthi & How it Arises: U Than Daing

Sakkaya Ditthi: Its Cause and Consequences: U Than Daing

Salhayatana

Namarupa and Salhayatana: Mahasi Sayadaw

Rupa and Ayatana: Mahasi Sayadaw

Sassata

Sassata and Uccheda: Mahasi Sayadaw

Samadhi

Concentration : Henry Clarke Warren

An Introduction to the Practice of Samadhi: Ven. Ajahn Sanong Katapunyo

Keeping the Breath in Mind Lessons in Samadhi (2000): Phra Ajaan Lee

The Path of Concentration Mindfulness (1997) Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Samadhi: U Nu

Samadhi develops from one point:Ven. Ajahn Sanong Katapunyo

Samatha

Samatha and Vipassana: Hill Tracts Missionary Sayadaw

Sammasambuddha

Sammasambuddha: Mahasi Sayadaw

Samsara

Samsara Divided by Zero (2000) : Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Sansara bhaya (Fear): U. Sapukotana

The round of rebirth (samsara) : Access to Insight

Tanha and Samsara: Mahasi Sayadaw

Samvega

Affirming the Truths of the Heart: The Buddhist Teachings on Samvega Pasada (1997) : Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Sangha
(Cross Reference)

The advantages of being a Sangha : Ven. U Pannadipa

Aryan_Sangha- By Bhikkhu Bodhi

Duties of the Sangha: Ajaan Lee Dhammadharo

Going Forth (Pabbajja): A Call to Buddhist Monkhood. Sumana Samanera

Sangha - By Bhikkhu Bodhi

Sanghadisesa

The important Sanghadisesa offenses: Ven. U Nyanika

Sankhara

Avijja leads to Sankhara: Mahasi Sayadaw

A Letter on Sankhára: Sámanera Bodhesako

Distinction between Sankhara and Kammabhava: Mahasi Sayadaw

Santi
(Cross Reference)

Peace (santi): Sayadaw U Pandita

Sasana

Buddha Sasana: Sayadaw U Pannadipa

Eight excellent and wonderful things in the great ocean and the Sasana : Bhikkhu Seelananda

The great mansion of the Buddha Sasana: Ven. U Nyanika

What is sasana?: Ven. U Nyanika

Sassata Ditthi

Sassata and Uccheda: Mahasi Sayadaw

Sassata Ditthi - Uccheda Ditthi: How They can be Eliminated: U Than Daing

Sati

The False View of Sati: Mahasi Sayadaw

Satipatthana
(Cross Reference)

Protection through Satipatthana: Ven. Nyanaponika

Satipatthana as Remedy: Sayadaw U Pandita

Satipatthana Vipassana: Insight through Mindfulness: Mahasi Sayadaw

Satipatthana Vipassana Meditation: Mahasi Sayadaw

Why should the Satipatthanas be developed: Ven. U Nyanika

Sekhiya

Sekhiya (the rules for training): Ven. U Nyanika

Sikkha

Traing - Sikkha: Sayadaw U Pandita

Sila

The Patimokkha - The Bhikkhus' Code of Discipline : by Thanissaro Bhikkhu

The Eight Precepts - Attha-sila

The Five Precepts - Panca Sila

The Ten Precepts - Dasa-sila:

Sila: U Nu

Uposatha Sila: The Eight-Precept Observance: Somdet Phra Buddhaghosacariya (Ñanavara Thera)

The virtue of faculty restraint: Ven. U Nyanika
The virtue of livelihood purification: Ven. U Nyanika
The virtue dependent on requisites: Ven. U Nyanika

Virtue - Sila

Silabbata

Other Silabbata practices: Mahasi Sayadaw

Silabbatupadana: Mahasi Sayadaw

Silabbatupadana-Attachment to wrong Practices: Mahasi Sayadaw :

Sotapanna

The Sotapan: Thabyekan Sayadaw (1910-1995)

Stream-entry: Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Sutta
(Cross Reference)

Samatha-Sutta : Nina van Gorkom

Summary of the 152 Suttas of the Majjhima Nikaya: Bhikkhu Bodhi

Sutta Anthology: compiled by Jakub Bartovský

Suttas Sartre: Nanavira Thera

Tanha

Craving (Tanha): Sayadaw U Pandita

Craving (tanha) : Access to Insight

Six kinds of Tanha: Mahasi Sayadaw

Tanha and Samsara: Mahasi Sayadaw

Tanha causes Upadana: Mahasi Sayadaw

Three kinds of Craving: Mahasi Sayadaw

Theravada

The Opening of the Glorification of the Theravada Buddha Sasana, Ven U Pannadipa, 1998

Theravada Buddhism

Theravada (sthaviravada)

Theravada Buddhism: Richard Hooker

Theravada Buddhism: Ven. Ashin U Thittila

Western Buddhism and Theravada : V. A. Gunasekara

What is Theravada Buddhism?: V. A. Gunasekara

What is Theravada Buddhism?: John Bullitt

Tipitaka
(Cross Reference)

Buddhist literature: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001.

Tri-Pitaka (or Tipitaka): Ven. Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda

Uccheda Ditthi

Sassata and Uccheda: Mahasi Sayadaw

Sassata Ditthi - Uccheda Ditthi: How They can be Eliminated: U Than Daing

Upadana

Fanaticism or Religious Upadana: Mahasi Sayadaw

Upadana and Anupadana- A study based on Early Buddhist Discourses : Bhikkhu Seelananda

Upadana and Kammabhava: Mahasi Sayadaw

Vipassana Practice and Upadana: Mahasi Sayadaw

Uposatha Days

The Moon and Religious Observances: Ven. Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda

The Observance Day (Uposatha) : Alec Robertson

Threefold Sabbath: Zagadaungzar

Uposatha or Observance Days: Access to Insight

Uposatha Days- Dhammayuttika sect of Thai Theravâda Buddhism

Uposatha Observance (Sabbath) Days in 2002 - Myanmar , Nibbana.com

Vedana

Contemplation of Feeling: The Discourse Grouping on the Feelings: Nyanaponika Thera

How Cycle of Paticcasamuppada starts revolving from Vedana: U Than Daing

Vedana leads to Tanha: Mahasi Sayadaw

Vedanakkhandha

Vedanakkhandha and Paticcasamuppada: U Than Daing

Vinnana

Consciousnesses: Ajaan Lee Dhammadharo

How Sankhara leads to new Vinnana: Mahasi Sayadaw

Sankhara causes Vinnana: Mahasi Sayadaw

Vinnana and Nama-rupa: Mahasi Sayadaw

Vinaya
(Cross Reference)

Dhamma-Vinaya

Dhammavinaya: Ven. U Nyanika
The Procedure concerning the Robes: Ven. U Nyanika
The Procedure concerning the Almsbowl: Ven. U Nyanika

A Quoatation from Anguttara Nikaya, Sutta Pitaka : Jan Sañjîvaputta

Vinaya Glossary: From VinayaNet

'VinayaNet' For Links Dealing with Vinaya Issues

Vipallasa

Pervision of Truth - Vipallasa: Sayadaw U Pandita

Vipassana
(Cross Reference)

Knowledge for Vipassana practice: Mahasi Sayadaw

One Tool Among Many: The Place of Vipassana in Buddhist Practice (1998): Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Practical Guidelines to Vipassana : Ayya Kheminda

Vipassana - Ven. Sasana (To download Skt Times Character Font)

Vipassana Meditation: U Than Daing

Vipassana Meditation: U Kyaw Min

Vipassana Meditation in a Layman's Life: Dr. Khin Tun, 1998

Viriya

Viriya-Parami: Nina van Gorkom

Virodha

Contradiction - Virodha and Compliance - Anurodha: Sayadaw U Pandita

Visakha

Visakha Puja: Ajaan Lee Dhammadharo

Visuddhimagga

Some Extracts from Visuddhimagga: U Nu

Vithi

Follow-up Vithi: Mahasi Sayadaw

Manodvara Vithi: Mahasi Sayadaw

Vithi-cittas: Mahasi Sayadaw

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