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| − | In [[Buddhism]], [[Parami]] means [[perfection]] or [[completness]] of certain [[virtues]] which cultivate a way of [[purification]] while reaching a goal of [[enlightenment]]. A person who wants to become [[Buddha]] should have complete these [[ten perfection]] known as [[dasa parami]]. These are as follows: | + | In [[Buddhism]], [[Parami]] means [[perfection]] or [[completness]] of certain [[virtues]] which cultivate a way of [[purification]] while reaching a goal of [[enlightenment]]. A [[person]] who wants to become [[Buddha]] should have complete these [[ten perfection]] known as [[dasa parami]]. These are as follows: |
| − | 1.[[Dana parami]]: [[generosity, giving of oneself]]. | + | 1.[[Dana parami]]: [[generosity, giving of oneself]]. |
| − | 2.[[Sila parami]]: [[virtue]], [[morality]]. | + | 2.[[Sila parami]]: [[virtue]], [[morality]]. |
| − | 3.[[Nekkhamma parami]]: [[renunciation]]. | + | 3.[[Nekkhamma parami]]: [[renunciation]]. |
| − | 4.[[Panha parami]]: [[wisdom]], [[insight]]. | + | 4.[[Panha parami]]: [[wisdom]], [[insight]]. |
| − | 5.[[Viriya param]]i: [[effort]], [[diligence]]. | + | 5.[[Viriya param]]i: [[effort]], [[diligence]]. |
| − | 6.[[Khanti parami]]: [[patience]], [[tolerance]]. | + | 6.[[Khanti parami]]: [[patience]], [[tolerance]]. |
| − | 7.[[Sacca parami]]: [[truthfulness]], [[honesty]]. | + | 7.[[Sacca parami]]: [[truthfulness]], [[honesty]]. |
| − | 8.[[Adhitthana parami]]: [[determination]], | + | 8.[[Adhitthana parami]]: [[determination]], resolution. |
| − | 9.[[Metta parami]]: [[loving]], [[kindness]]. | + | 9.[[Metta parami]]: [[loving]], [[kindness]]. |
| − | 10.[[Upekkha parami]]: [[ | + | 10.[[Upekkha parami]]: [[equanimity]], [[serenity]]. |
| − | These [[ten pefections]] make a man purify his [[mind]] and helps to find the end of [[suffering]]. It makes [[mind]] free from [[clinging]] and [[cravings]]. These are not easy things to practice for anyone. So the main thing is to control [[mind]] to do these things. Every [[Buddha]] were completely perfect with these [[paramis]] and they guided others to walk in the same way to find the [[enlightenment]]. | + | These [[ten pefections]] make a man {{Wiki|purify}} his [[mind]] and helps to find the end of [[suffering]]. It makes [[mind]] free from [[clinging]] and [[cravings]]. These are not easy things to practice for anyone. So the main thing is to control [[mind]] to do these things. Every [[Buddha]] were completely perfect with these [[paramis]] and they guided others to walk in the same way to find the [[enlightenment]]. |
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[http://buddhism-shreeti.blogspot.com.au/2011/01/parami-perfection.html buddhism-shreeti.blogspot.com.au] | [http://buddhism-shreeti.blogspot.com.au/2011/01/parami-perfection.html buddhism-shreeti.blogspot.com.au] | ||
[[Category:Pāramitā]] | [[Category:Pāramitā]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:52, 18 November 2013
Parami (perfection)
In Buddhism, Parami means perfection or completness of certain virtues which cultivate a way of purification while reaching a goal of enlightenment. A person who wants to become Buddha should have complete these ten perfection known as dasa parami. These are as follows:
1.Dana parami: generosity, giving of oneself.
2.Sila parami: virtue, morality.
3.Nekkhamma parami: renunciation.
4.Panha parami: wisdom, insight.
5.Viriya parami: effort, diligence.
6.Khanti parami: patience, tolerance.
7.Sacca parami: truthfulness, honesty.
8.Adhitthana parami: determination, resolution.
9.Metta parami: loving, kindness.
10.Upekkha parami: equanimity, serenity.
These ten pefections make a man purify his mind and helps to find the end of suffering. It makes mind free from clinging and cravings. These are not easy things to practice for anyone. So the main thing is to control mind to do these things. Every Buddha were completely perfect with these paramis and they guided others to walk in the same way to find the enlightenment.
