Christopher Brainerd blogs about his journey into Buddhism

This is a collection of Christopher Brainerd's ramblings written as a novice student of Buddhism.
My primary practice is Jodo Shinshu, yet I ramble on many spiritual topics.
Some of what follows is original, some are quotes or summations for which I provide the source.
Gassho!

Friday, September 6, 2013

Tri-siksa

The Noble Eightfold Path, The Three Pillars, and the Three Defilements.


Step Pillar
Defilement
(Right)


Speech, Action, Mortal Discipline  removes Greed
Work (silla)





Effort, Mindfulness,  Mindfulness removes Anger
Concentration (dhyana)





View, Thought Wisdom removes Ignorance

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