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Ep. 148 – Refraining From Unwholesome Activities

Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein

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The Dharma and the Buddha's Compassion

The Buddha spent 45 years after his enlightenment walking around northern India teaching and admonishing. He used whatever skillful means was appropriate to enable people to awaken from the dream of ignorance, from delusion. On the other side sometimes the Buddha would be very severe in his compassion. One monk who had been just hankering after the pleasures of lay life even after he ordained the Buddha conjured up his vision of the Deva realms.

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