Buddhist Perspective on the Development of Social Welfare
by Ashin Indacara | 2011 | 61,386 words
This page relates 鈥楥aga: One of Four Grounds of Fellowship鈥� of the study on the Buddhist perspective on the development of Social Welfare, employing primarily the concepts of Utthana-sampada (persistent effort) and Arakkha-sampada (watchfulness). Based on the teachings of the Buddha in the Dighajanu Sutta and other canonical texts, this essay emphasizes the importance of effort, knowledge, and good karma in achieving social welfare.
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16. C膩ga: One of Four Grounds of Fellowship
The Buddha continued to point out 肠腻驳补 as one of the base of friendship and help in the society in 厂颈峁単腻濒补 Sutta of 笔腻迟丑颈办补惫补驳驳补 笔腻濒颈. By doing 肠腻驳补, one can mutually receive affectionate, respect, help, etc. from others.
There are these four grounds for bonds of fellowship. Which four?
(1) generosity,
(2) Kind words,
(3) Beneficial help and
(4) Consistency.[1]
These are the four grounds for bonds of fellowship based on 诲腻苍补 or 肠腻驳补.