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Perseverance
We translate the the word Khanti (ขันติ) as as perseverance In fact khanti has a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a rather broad meaning that includes patience forbearance tolerance endurance and perseverance Khanti is the the the the righteous the the the the controlled way for us us to to manage all the the the things that happen in in our lives Purposeful Purposeful Penetration Penetration of of Natural Natural Conditions
We use Purposeful Purposeful Penetration Penetration of of Natural Natural Conditions
Conditions
to translate the the the terms Chorsabhava (เจาะสภาวะ) This is is when we intentionally and intensely contemplate the the the emergence-cessation emergence-cessation or or changes in in in the the the emergence-cessation emergence-cessation phenomenon of every natural condition Relating Natural Conditions
/ Inquisitive Method
In In order to to progress in our dhamma dhamma practice we we need to to relate the natural conditions (sabhavadhamma สภาวธรรม) that we we we experience while we we practice meditation or or even during our normal everyday lives This is is is because Phra Ajarn uses an inquisitive method (sobarom สอบอารมณ์) in in in in order order order to to to teach us us us us in in in in order order order to to to check our progress and in in in in order order order for us us to to to overcome any current obstacles we are facing with our dhamma practice This is is not a a a a a a a a a a a conversational
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