Author: Chithurst Buddhist Monastery
Entering the Sacred: Balancing the Five Indriya
Article By Ajahn Sucitto
One of the Buddha’s first comments when he came back to teach the Dhamma to his five former colleagues was: “The doors of the Deathless are open, let those who can hearken, who can listen, who can attend carefully, let them bring forth their faith….”
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Meeting & Clearing Ignorance By Ajahn Sucitto
According to the Buddha, the underlying source of the suffering that we experience is dependent on an ignorance (avijja) that we can remove from our minds. Although ignorance obviously isn’t something that we have a clear perspective on, as practitioners our work is to establish and sustain an honest focus on our mental behaviour in order to reveal this ignorance.
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