THE WORDS OF THE BUDDHA — VOLUME 8

The Foremost Householder

Name: The Foremost Householder
Author: David Roylance

By David Roylance

The Foremost Householder — Volume 8 of The Words of The Buddha

Teachings directly from The Buddha presented for household Practitioners developing the qualities needed to progress along The Path to Enlightenment.

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Chapter	Title
Begin Here	Before You Begin	Read Chapter ➜
Note	Note from Author	Read Chapter ➜
Preface	The Foremost Householder	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 1	Household Life is Crowded and Dusty	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 2	Paying Homage to the Six Directions	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 3	Repaying One’s Mother and Father	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 4	Three Difficulties that Separate Mother and Son	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 5	Four Things Wished for, Desired, Agreeable, and Rarely Gained in the World	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 6	Nine Things Rooted in Craving	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 7	Indebtedness is Discontentedness in the World	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 8	Welfare and Peacefulness in This Present Life	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 9	Four Sources of Depletion and Accumulation of the Wealth	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 10	Four Things Leading to the Welfare and Peacefulness in Future Lives	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 11	The Foremost, the Best, the Distinguished, the Supreme, and the Finest Householder	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 12	More Terrible and Frightful Than the Great Inferno	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 13	Four Qualities of a Wholesome Person	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 14	Four Qualities of an Unwholesome Person	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 15	With an Unaffected Mind Residing Compassionate	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 16	Training a Mind Filled with Loving-Kindness, without Hostility or Ill Will	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 17	Reside with a Mind of a Newly Arrived Bride	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 18	Five Factors of Well Spoken Speech	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 19	Seeing One Another in Future Lives	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 20	Seven Kinds of Wives	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 21	Four Ways of Living Together	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 22	Six Aspects of Kamma to Be Understood	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 23	The Simile of a Lump of Salt	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 24	The Elimination of Unwholesome Kamma The Noble Eight Fold Path	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 25	At Minimum Leads to Deeds	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 26	Beings Bound by Action	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 27	Reflect Upon the Consequences of Actions	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 28	Fulfilling the Goal of Asceticism	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 29	Give Gifts to The Community	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 30	Do Not Prevent Another from Giving	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 31	Even More Fruitful Than Giving	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 32	A Great Gift	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 33	To Be Reborn Graceful, Rich, and Influential	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 34	One Who Respectfully Gives Timely Food	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 35	The Entire Holy Life Is Wholesome Friendship, Wholesome Companionship, Wholesome Comradeship	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 36	The Cycle of Rebirth Without Discoverable Beginning for Beings Hindered by Ignorance and Fettered by Craving	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 37	The Stream of Shed Tears in this Cycle of Rebirth is More Than The Water in the Four Great Oceans	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 38	Having Experienced the Same Thing in This Long Course	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 39	In the Agreeable and Pleasurable World this Craving Arises and Establishes Itself	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 40	Transcending Physical Pain by Avoiding Mental Pain	Read Chapter ➜
Chapter 41	The Noble Eight Fold Path The Way of Practice Leading to the Elimination of Discontentedness	Read Chapter ➜
Author	Author	Read Chapter ➜
Restoration	Restoration of The Buddha’s Teachings: The Path to Enlightenment	Read Chapter ➜
The Goal	The Goal: An Entire Species of Enlightened Beings	Read Chapter ➜
Why I Teach	Why Have I Decided to Teach The Path to Enlightenment as Taught by Gotama Buddha?	Read Chapter ➜
Why Thailand	Why I Reside and Teach in Thailand?	Read Chapter ➜
Invitation	Invitation to Learn	Read Chapter ➜