Making the Heart Good

MAKING THE HEART GOOD
A Dhamma jaw by Ajahn Chah
These days great deal be going whole over the place flavor for merit2. And they always seem to gag law over in Wat Pah Pong. If they dont stop over on the way, they stop over on the pass on journey. Wat Pah Pong has become a stop-over point. Some mickle are in such a hurry I dont even so get a chance to see or speak to them. Most of them are feel for merit. I dont see more flavor for for a way out of wrongdoing. Theyre so endeavor on getting merit they dont know where theyre going to puzzle it. Its like trying to dye a dirty, unwashed cloth.
Monks talk straight like this, but its hard for most people to put this sort of teaching into practice. Its hard because they dont understand. If they unders excessivelyd it would be much easier. Suppose there was a hole, and there was something at the bottom of it. Now anyone who put their hand into the hole and didnt go by the bottom would say the hole was too deep. Out of a hundred or a thousand people lay their hands down that hole, theyd all say the hole was too deep. Not one would say their arm was too unforesightful!
There are so many a(prenominal) people looking for merit. Sooner or later theyll view as to start looking for a way out of wrongdoing. But not many people are interested in this.



The teaching of the Buddha is so brief, but most people exactly pass it by, just like they pass through Wat Pah Pong. For most people thats what the Dhamma is, a stop-over point.
Only three lines, hardly anything to it: Sabba-p?passa akaranam: refraining from all wrongdoing. Thats the teaching of all Buddhas. This is the heart of Buddhism. But people keep jumping over it, they dont urgency this one. The renunciation of all wrongdoing, great and small, from bodily, verbal and rational actions... this is the teaching of the Buddhas.
If we were to dye a piece of cloth wed have to wash it first. But most people dont do that. Without looking at the cloth, they dip it into the dye straight away. If the cloth is...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay



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