Sunday, February 10, 2013

ARTICLE FROM THE EDITOR: The Noble Eightfold Path

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Having described the true nature of existence; the Truth of dukkha, the Truth of the origin of dukkha, and the Truth of cessation of dukkha, the Lord Buddha described the Way which leads to the cessation of dukkha, the Noble Eightfold Path. The Noble Eightfold Path, the fourth of the Four Noble Truths, is a systemised training towards the cessation of suffering and final eradication of the defilements which spring from the Three Unwholesome Roots (Pāli: kilesas) of greed, anger and dillusion.

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