Friends Kamma?, Rebirth? and Magic? A friend asked some good questions:
1. How does Buddhism explain Rebirth? Answer: Please see here on rebirth linking: http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/Rebirth.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Rare_Rebirth.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Divine_Rebirth.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Animal_Rebirth.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/III/Endless_Round.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Samsaric_Dread.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/The_Minor_Hells.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/III/One_BIG_Family.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/The_Hell_Destiny.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Five_Destinations.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/The_5_Destinations.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Kamma_and_Rebirth.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/The_Samsaric_Round.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Mad_Demon_Rebirth.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Human_Being_Rebirth.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Hungry_Ghost_Rebirth.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/III/What_passes_on_by_Rebirth-Linking.htm 2. Please explain me about "Law of Kamma". Answer: Please see here on intentional Action = Kamma & resulting effects (vipāka): http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/III/Kamma_and_Fruit.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Kamma_is_intention.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/library/DPPN/wtb/g_m/karma.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/library/DPPN/wtb/u_v/vipaaka.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Buddha_on_Kamma.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Good_Action_dilutes_Evil_Kamma.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Kamma_leading_to_short_&_long_life.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Effect_of_kammic_Action_is_Delayed.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Kamma_leading_to_Health_&_Sickness.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Kamma_leading_to_Low_or_High_Birth.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Kamma_leading_to_Wealth_or_Poverty.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Kamma_leading_to_Beauty_&_Ugliness.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Kamma_leading_to_Power_or_Disrespect.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Evil_Kamma_enhances_other_Evil_Kamma.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Kamma_leading_to_Stupidity_or_Intelligence.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Good_Action_enhances_other_Good_Kamma.htm 3. Do Buddhist believe in magic? Answer: There is just cause and effect. Some causes are very rare. Some effects are thus also very rare. Since so rare, these phenomena are often considered as ‘Magic’ or ‘Mystic’ However, they are only real and natural, but just seldom seen.
1. How does Buddhism explain Rebirth? Answer: Please see here on rebirth linking: http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/Rebirth.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Rare_Rebirth.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Divine_Rebirth.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Animal_Rebirth.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/III/Endless_Round.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Samsaric_Dread.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/The_Minor_Hells.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/III/One_BIG_Family.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/The_Hell_Destiny.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Five_Destinations.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/The_5_Destinations.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Kamma_and_Rebirth.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/The_Samsaric_Round.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Mad_Demon_Rebirth.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Human_Being_Rebirth.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Hungry_Ghost_Rebirth.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/III/What_passes_on_by_Rebirth-Linking.htm
2. Please explain me about "Law of Kamma". Answer: Please see here on intentional Action = Kamma & resulting effects (vipāka): http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/III/Kamma_and_Fruit.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Kamma_is_intention.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/library/DPPN/wtb/g_m/karma.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/library/DPPN/wtb/u_v/vipaaka.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Buddha_on_Kamma.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Good_Action_dilutes_Evil_Kamma.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Kamma_leading_to_short_&_long_life.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Effect_of_kammic_Action_is_Delayed.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Kamma_leading_to_Health_&_Sickness.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Kamma_leading_to_Low_or_High_Birth.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Kamma_leading_to_Wealth_or_Poverty.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Kamma_leading_to_Beauty_&_Ugliness.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Kamma_leading_to_Power_or_Disrespect.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Evil_Kamma_enhances_other_Evil_Kamma.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Kamma_leading_to_Stupidity_or_Intelligence.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Good_Action_enhances_other_Good_Kamma.htm 3. Do Buddhist believe in magic? Answer: There is just cause and effect. Some causes are very rare. Some effects are thus also very rare. Since so rare, these phenomena are often considered as ‘Magic’ or ‘Mystic’ However, they are only real and natural, but just seldom seen.
Kamma, Rebirth and Magic?
