Buddhist of today is not a Buddhist. Someone with a BUDDHIST lable. -True or False?

Buddhist of today is not a Buddhist. Someone with a BUDDHIST lable. -True or False?

  • True

    Votes: 34 77.3%
  • False

    Votes: 10 22.7%

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prasadana2 said:
wadi hariyak achila ai silgan ne?
mama nikam ahan ne..mokada mama dakala tiyen ne ehemai..wadiyen ma achila tama pansal yan ne..dawasak hamudurwo tv aket megana kiw wa..
Eka thamayi nodanna kama.


Mama dannawa
Awurudu ekolahen
Vipassana
10-days course eka karapu indian lamayek.
E wagema
Vipassana
30 days course eka karapu
wayasa Nepali 13-14 lamayi.

Eka situ kumarayek
naraka yaaluwo asuru karala
dhanaya nethi karagena hingannek widiyata waysata gihin
paare hinga kana kota
Budu haamuduruwo eya dekala haamuduruwanta kiyala thibuna
"Adu wayasen Vidasun weduwa nam
eya Rahath wenna perum pirila thibuna.
Tharuna wayasen Vidasun weduwa nam
eya Sakrudagami-Anagami wenna perum pirila thibuna.

Madia wayasen Vidasun weduwa nam
aduma gaane sowan wennawath perum pirila thibuna" kiyala.

Eken therenawa Budu dahmen proyojana genieme hakiyawa
waysata yaddi pirihena bawa.



 
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thilankat said:
mehemai machan....okata hariyatama uttara denna amarui.....mokada api danne nane a hamuduruwo mona padanamak mata idagena ehema kiwada kiyala....samaharawita sadarana hethuwak thiyenna athi....eth mama danna buddagamata anuwa nam ehema weraddak ne...eth a hamuduruwo apita wada dharmaya dannawane....eka nisa hariyatama uttara denna amarui......mama hithanne....ehema neda???
mama awurudu 18k thisse
Vipassana karanawa.
Thawath Vipassana karana aya siya gaanak dannawa.
E course eka
Gihi Pawidi degollama karanawa.
Mage jeewithayath, eyaalage jeewithath
in passe wenas wena heti
mama dekala thiyanawa.
Ellawala Medhananda Manthri thuma
kiyapu de ahuwanam Api okkoma amaruwe wetenawa.
Ona tharam haamuduruwaru innawa gihiyanta dharma maargaya awurana aya,
eyaala pilipadinne nethi nisa.
Eka visala paapayak.

 

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AtulaSiriwardane said:
mama awurudu 18k thisse

Vipassana karanawa.
Thawath Vipassana karana aya siya gaanak dannawa.
E course eka
Gihi Pawidi degollama karanawa.
Mage jeewithayath, eyaalage jeewithath
in passe wenas wena heti
mama dekala thiyanawa.
Ellawala Medhananda Manthri thuma
kiyapu de ahuwanam Api okkoma amaruwe wetenawa.
Ona tharam haamuduruwaru innawa gihiyanta dharma maargaya awurana aya,
eyaala pilipadinne nethi nisa.
Eka visala paapayak.​
mehemai machan monawa unath ellawala medanannda hamuduruwanta apita mukuth kiyanna be....ekak eyage danuma api hemotama wada wedi......anika eya chiwara dhariyek.....apita chiwareta baninna be...pawu pirenawa....mama kala ennam.....me thread eka den nam hodai.....
 

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Sri lanka, Wattala..
yes i agree vth u.. most of da so called Buddhist followers do every religious thing as a style.

99% of there heart is not clean.. they want to show off to da society.. its a competition..

im sick of it...

i am a buddhist i go to temple on poya days if i get time.. but i always admire lord buddha and his words.. i try my best to live according to those.. but i do certain wrong things..

but i dont hurt other ppl or disturb other ppl.. i just keep my self happy and make others happy when ever i can..

i guess dats wut lord buddha said..
 

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    Owa gena katha karala wedak ne ahuwama maha loku agama rakina bauddha aya kriyawa beluwama ballekuta anthai, eheww aya bahutharayak inna samajayak, mama catholic wela budu dahama igena ganda hadana kota, bauddha kiyagena karana weda dekkama lankawe wela lankawe minisunge thiyena awasanawanth kama gena duka hithenawa.
     
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    eronfx said:
    Owa gena katha karala wedak ne ahuwama maha loku agama rakina bauddha aya kriyawa beluwama ballekuta anthai, eheww aya bahutharayak inna samajayak, mama catholic wela budu dahama igena ganda hadana kota, bauddha kiyagena karana weda dekkama lankawe wela lankawe minisunge thiyena awasanawanth kama gena duka hithenawa.

    Oyata aththatam igena ganna kamathi nam
    practicaly igena ganna wenawa.
    Budu dahama igena ganna ona nam
    Budu hamuduruwo diha balanna.
    Wena kaatawath e tharam
    budu dahamata anukula nehe.
    Puluwan dawasaka me link eke technique eka test karala balanna.
    http://www.dhamma.org/
    Westernesla laksha gaanak practice karanawa...
    Chritian priestsla, nunsla pawa.
    Aagama prashnayak nehe.
    Thamange aagamata balapemakuth nehe.
     

    asachan

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    AtulaSiriwardane said:
    අද ඉන්න හුඟක් අය අදහන්නෙ බුදුහාමුදුරුවො උගන්නන ඒවා නෙමේ.
    තමන් හිතෙන් හදාගත්ත අමුතු ආගමක්.
    එහෙම නැත්නම් හාමුදුරුවරු තමන්ගෙ වාසියට
    හදල පොවන ආගමක්.
    හුඟක් අයට පන්සිල් පිලිපදිනවා තියා
    පන්සිල් පද පහ පිලිවෙලට මතකෙන් කියාගන්නවත් බැහැ.
    මලගෙදරකදි, දානෙ ගෙදරකදි උනත්
    පන්සිල් දෙන වෙලාවට මග අරින්නෙ
    බුද්දගමේ අයම තමයි.
    ඉතින් මෙතන උනත්
    වැදගත් විදියට බුදු දහමෙ කරුනු අරගෙන කතා කරන්න
    බෞද්ධ කියල ලේබලේ තිබුනට බැ
    හැ.
    ඒක පුදුමයක් නෙමෙයි.

    ආනාපාන සති
    කියන්නෙ බුදුහාමුදුරුවො
    සතිපට්ඨාන සූත්‍රයෙ මුලටම උගන්වන භාවනාව.
    ඒකට මොනම පුර්ව සූදානමක්වත් ඕන නැහැ.
    හරිම ලේසියි.
    ඒත් හති දාන වෙලාවකවත්
    තමන්ගෙ හුස්ම දැකපු කෙනෙක්වත්
    හොයාගන්න බැහැ කියල මන් හිතනවා.
    තමන්ගෙඋවමනවෙන් ආනාපාන සතියවත් වඩපු
    එක්කෙනෙක්වත් මෙතන ඇති කියල මන් හිතන්නෙ නැහැ.
    අද බෞද්ධ කියන එක නිකන්ම නිකන් ලේබ්ලේ විතරයි.
    ඇතුලෙ මොකුත් නැහැ.
    තිබුනත් තියෙන්නෙ
    කොහෙන් හරි Copy Paste කරගත්ත දෙයක් විතරයි.

    :):yes::)


    Oya Bauddha ayagen aagmaanukula prashna balaporoththu wenn epa.
    Ada inna hungak aya adahanne Buduhaamuduruwo ugannana ewa neme.
    Thaman hithen hadagaththa amuthu aagamak.
    Ehema nethnam Haamuduruwaru thamange waasiyata
    hadala powana aagamak.
    Hungak ayata pilipadinawa thiya Pansil pada paha piliwelata mathaken kiyagannawath behe.
    Malagedarakadi, daane gedarakadi unath
    Pansil dena welaawata Maga arinne
    Buddagame aya.

    Ithin methana unath
    wedagath widiyata Budu dahame karunu aragena katha karanna
    Bauddha kiyala leble eka thibunata behe.

    Anapaana sati
    kiyanne Buduhaamuduruwo
    Satipatthana mulatam uganwana Meditation eka.
    Ekata monama purwa soodanamakwath awashya nehe.
    Harima lesiyi.
    Eth hathi daana welawakawath
    thamange husma dekapu kenekwath
    hoyaaganna behe kiyala man dannawa.
    Uwamanawen Anapana Satiyawath wadapu
    ekkenekwath methana athi kiyala man hithanne nehe.

    Ada Bauddha kiyana eka nikanma nikan lable ekak witharayi.
    Athule Mokuth nehe.
    Thibunath thiyenne
    kohen hari Copy-Paste karagaththa deyak witharayi.
    :yes:

    That's 100% True
    But you have to argue with us in the way that no Double meanings pls.
     

    eronfx

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    AtulaSiriwardane said:
    Oyata aththatam igena ganna kamathi nam
    practicaly igena ganna wenawa.
    Budu dahama igena ganna ona nam
    Budu hamuduruwo diha balanna.
    Wena kaatawath e tharam
    budu dahamata anukula nehe.
    Puluwan dawasaka me link eke technique eka test karala balanna.
    http://www.dhamma.org/
    Westernesla laksha gaanak practice karanawa...
    Chritian priestsla, nunsla pawa.
    Aagama prashnayak nehe.
    Thamange aagamata balapemakuth nehe.

    Thnx
     
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    asachan said:
    That's 100% True
    But you have to argue with us in the way that no Double meanings pls.

    No double meanings when I talk about Buddha and his teachings..

    But with politics I will be more creative
    because I was got banned unnecessarily
    by being blunt.
    :yes:
     

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    thilankat said:
    mehemai machann....samaharunam sil ganne opadupa tikak hoyaganna.....eth samaharu nam awankawama sil ganna ayth innawa......
    Machan Ehenam Umba Poyata pansal yana silgannata Yana Aachchilagenuth 30% thawath Adu karanwa eyala Pansal enne O'paDoopa ahanna kiyala.. a'ken Oya kiyanney thawath adu pirisak thamai pansal Enney hariuaytama kiyana ekaney :yes: :confused: :confused:
     
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    Can you call yourself a Buddhist.

    If you are a Buddhist
    Think about every Buddhist you know,
    including you and your family members.

    Can you call yourself a Buddhist.

    How many hours per year
    you spend to be in touch
    with Buddha and his teaching.

    Can you call yourself a Buddhist.

    Can you tell how many days
    you have observed sil
    in all these years of life?

    Can you call yourself a Buddhist.

    How much you know of Buddha's teaching
    at least memorized even in Pali.
    Dhamma pada Gatha, Basic Suthras etc.

    Can you call yourself a Buddhist.

    When ever you commit a bad karma,
    if you Kill an animal.. even a mosquito
    or if you take something without permission,
    or if you commit sexual misconduct
    or if you tell a lie,
    or if you drink alcohol
    do you ever feel guilty
    that you are a Buddhist?

    Can you call yourself a Buddhist.

    How many hours in your all life
    you have spent in the name of Buddha
    sitting with closed eyes
    doing anything he wanted you to practice
    to train your mind?

    Can you call yourself a Buddhist.