සෝවාන් වන අයුරු The Way to Become a Stream Enterer...!!! Sothapanna...!!! Sowan...!!!

Reference for Foreigners   Four noble truths                                          - චතුරාර්ය සත්‍ය  The noble truth of the pain                            - දුක්ක ආර්‍ය සත්‍ය  The noble truth of the reason to the pain      - දුක්ක සමුදය ආර්‍ය සත්‍ය  The noble truth of the inhibition of the pain - දුක්ක නිරෝධ ආර්‍ය සත්‍ය  The noble truth of the inhibition way of the pain - දුක්ක නිරෝධ ගාමිණී පටිපදා ආර්‍ය සත්‍ය  Defilements      - කෙලෙස්  Craving             - තණ්හාව  Delight             - අභිනන්දනය (යමක් කෙරෙහි අතිශයින් සතුටු වීම) Greed / Greedy - ලෝභ  Lust                  - රාග  Hatred  ...

(Credit for the images goes to the original owners)   Entering to the First Stage of the  Enlightenment Why doesn't your mind not allowed to enter to the Stream of Enlightenment? Who is Buddha? Will he be a man or will he be a god? For what reason do we call him Buddha? What matter does the Buddha say for the world's beings inhabitants? What will be the point of his dharma? Is it possible for the beings (creatures) in the world to properly follow the teachings of the Buddha? If not, can only another Buddha follow that doctrine and acquire its results? Or may there be noble disciples in the world who have reaped the results of the path shown by the Buddha? … etc. Have you had any problems with Buddha, Dhamma (doctrine), Sangha (noble disciples), etc.? If you have such problems, I will not strive to inquire about you. Because you are sure to get solutions to your problems at some point someday.   But the majority of us who are born in this world as Budd...