Dharma companions is a blog focusing on Dharma activities, information dissemination and bringing awareness to the multifaceted aspects of Buddhism for the community from Shah Alam Buddhist Society (SABS). Postings should be of interest to Buddhist and anyone who seeks information on Buddhism. As the title suggest, we also aim to be a companion to those who seeks our company in this path that we undertake. May you be well, happy and peaceful.
Saturday, March 15, 2014
Friday, March 14, 2014
Dhammapada Reflection Verses 104-5
Verses 104-5
Self-mastery is the supreme victory-
much more to be valued
than winning control over others.
It is a victory that no other being whatsoever
can distort or take away.
Self-mastery is the supreme victory-
much more to be valued
than winning control over others.
It is a victory that no other being whatsoever
can distort or take away.
Labels:
Dhammapada,
Teacher
Location:
Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
Thursday, March 13, 2014
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Are We to be Satisfied with our Condition?
Question: The Buddha said that we have to be satisfied with our condition. If we do that, there will be no improvement in this world, nobody will have the motivation to find new technology, science, etc. What does Bhante think?
Labels:
Teacher,
Understanding
Location:
Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Monday, March 10, 2014
YVK: Letter from death row: I made my peace with dad
Sabahan Yong Vui Kong, 21, is on death row in Singapore
for drug trafficking. Malaysiakini is publishing Yong's final letters to
Yetian, a member of the Save Vui Kong Campaign, in the next few weeks as he
faces death.
Labels:
Inspirational,
Letter
Location:
Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
Sunday, March 9, 2014
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