the Buddhas first sermon
Title: the Buddhas first sermon
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Right Thoughts, Right Understanding.
Sila, Samadhi and Panna are the three stages on the Path to mental purity whose object is Nirvana. These stages are described in a beautiful verse:
To cease from evil,
To do what is good.
To cleanse one's mind:
This is the advice of all the Buddhas.
REFERENCES
Kneown D Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction. New York, Oxford University Press Inc, 1996
Thompson M Philosophy of Religion. London, Hodder Headline Plc, 1997.