Friends:

What are the causes of a Good Future?


 

Bodily Morality is:
Not Killing…
Not Stealing…
Not Abusing the Senses =        
1. No Adultery!
2. No Alcohol!
3. No Drugs!
4. No Overeating!
5. No Porn!

 

Verbal Morality:
Not Lying…
Not Scolding…
Not Slandering…
Not Gossiping…

 

Mental Morality:
Not Wanting…
Not Hating…
Not maintaining any Wrong Views…

    These are the causes of Future Good, Pleasure, Happiness and Success…

 

More on this basic first cause of all Good: Morality (Sīla)!
http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Sila_1_to_5.htm
http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Happy_Habit.htm
http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/What_is_Virtue.htm
http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Best_Protection.htm
http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/III/The_Five_Basics.htm
http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/Best_Buddhist_Praxis.htm
http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Sila_Contemplation.htm

 

Source: The Path of Purification: Visuddhimagga.
Written by 'the great explainer' Ven. Buddhaghosa in 5th century AC.
http://www.pariyatti.com/book.cgi?prod_id=771100

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