SanghamittaNov 26, 20195 minElaborationThe 37 Aids to Awakening - Part 6The Seven Factors of Awakening (Bojjhanga) These factors are the opposite of the five hindrances. As we overcome the hindrances, the...
SanghamittaNov 19, 20193 minElaborationThe 37 Aids to Awakening - Part 5The Five Spiritual Abilities - The Five Indriyas Indriya means ability. The five indriyas are known as the controlling faculties since...
SanghamittaNov 12, 20192 minElaborationThe 37 Aids to Awakening - Part 4The Four Iddhipada (steps to spiritual power) Iddhi means spiritual power and pada means steps. So these are the four steps to spiritual...
SanghamittaNov 7, 20194 minElaborationThe 37 Aids to Awakening - Part 3The Four Applications of Mindfulness (Satipatthana) As the title explains, these four aids to Awakening tell us where to apply our...