title | authors | external_url | drive_links | course | tags | year | olid | oclc | publisher | pages | ||||||
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Kamma and Its Fruit |
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karma |
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1975 |
OL13056102M |
313690068 |
bps |
96 |
Kamma is action; vipáka is result. Therefore kamma is the active principle; vipáka is the passive mode of coming-to-be.
A collection of essays by five different authors that explain actions and results and how this understanding plays a role in cultivating the Buddha path. The essays are:
- Action — Francis Story
- Kamma and Causality — Francis Story
- Action and Reaction in Buddhist Teachings — Leonard A. Bullen
- Questions and Answers about Kamma and its Fruit — Nina von Gorkom
- Kamma and Freedom — Francis Story
- Collective Karma — Francis Story
- Reflection on Kamma and its Fruit — Nyanaponika Thera
- Karma: The Ripening Fruit — Bhikkhu Ñāṇajīvako.