tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-305454442011-04-21T16:56:53.108-07:00upekkhahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11081036419780953038noreply@blogger.comBlogger21100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30545444.post-1152624441429696672006-07-11T06:13:00.000-07:002006-07-11T06:27:21.923-07:00<strong>WHAT DOES TI-SARANEA SYMBOL SYMBOLISES?</strong><br /><br /><strong><em>SWAN</em></strong><br />the symbol of a wise buddhist which is known for its beauty, grace,and intelligent. when the swan takes in food from the pond, she is able to distinguish & pick up the food and cart away the rubbsh<br /><br /><strong><em>SWAN HOLDING A LOTUS BUD</em></strong><br />A wise buddhist still unenlightened, but aspire for Nibbana<br /><br /><em><strong>DIAMOND</strong></em><br />symbolises the triple gems, Buddha, Dhamma and the Sangha<br /><br /><em><strong>DHAMMACAKKA-THE WHEEL OF LAW</strong></em><br />symbolises the noble teaching of our lord buddha-the four noble truth and the eight fold path. It represents that very first discourses addressed to the first five monks.<br /><br /><strong>SWASTIKA</strong><br />symbolises blessings or auspiciousness,it is also a body sign found on the buddha as a mark of a great man.<br /><br /><em><strong>METTA, KARUNA, MUDITA AND UPEKKHA</strong></em><br />the four brahma vihara meditation of protection.An aspirant of the path needs to cultivate the spiritual values as protection and well-being in this world<br /><br /><strong>TI-SARANA SUNDAY DHAMMA CLASSES WAS FORMED AND DUELY REGISTERED ON 29 APRIL 1977 AND ON 26 MARCH 1977</strong><br /><br /><br /><br /> <em></em><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/30545444-115262444142969667?l=upekkharocks.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>upekkhahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11081036419780953038noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30545444.post-1151820105371666982006-07-01T22:59:00.000-07:002006-07-02T21:29:09.316-07:00we are blogging now on a dining table of bhante! uncle ananda finally told us to create a blog for the upekkha class. WE DID THIS IN ONE DAY!! 3 cheers for upekkha class!! (: we are tba btw.. you should all know what it is anyway.. if you don't, then it is ti-sarana buddhist association.. say our blog is nice!! of coz it's nice.. you all should tag..!!! happy tagging pple.. link us also..<br />*<br />we took all the pics with nyein nyein's ibook!!!so cool can she so young can haf ibook...then on the screen got one cam lor...so kool.then we did tis blog oon her ibook as well...cool?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/30545444-115182010537166698?l=upekkharocks.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>upekkhahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11081036419780953038noreply@blogger.com0