The Dhammapada Series: Episode 5- Triumph Over Temptation

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The Dhammapada Series: Episode 5 - Triumph Over Temptation
Explore the profound teachings of the Dhammapada through the iconic story of the Buddha’s enlightenment. In this episode, we reflect on the verses that highlight the power of discipline, mindfulness, and inner strength. Discover how the Buddha resisted Mara’s temptations—sensual pleasures, fear, and power—by staying steadfast in his meditation under the Bodhi tree.

*What You’ll Learn in This Episode:*
✅ The meaning of the Bhumisparsha Mudra (Earth-touching gesture)
✅ How self-discipline shields us from distractions and negativity
✅ Practical ways to build resilience and overcome life’s challenges



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Video Chapters:
0:00 thematic music
0:45 Introduction
1:22 The Verses
2:12 Explanation of the Verses
5:58 A Buddhist Story: the Temptation of Mara
7:31 Practical Ways to Apply These Verses
9:33 Way Forward
10:21 Outro
10:43 classical closure

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