In the foot prints of BUDDHA Chapter6
Chapter-6 Karma
This word is often misguided or mistaken in many different ways. I would like to elaborate it in my own opinion or something that I have learnt with the teachings and preachings of life. Karma has nothing to do with "fate". If you do something negative, it doesn't mean that something negative has to happen to you to "even it out". Karma is based on your actions and thoughts in every single moment. "The word "karma" means "action," not "fate.
In Buddhism, karma is an energy created by willful action, through thoughts, words and deeds. We are all creating karma every minute, and the karma we create affects us every minute. We are the holders of our own karma and we ourselves are the key tool to it. It's common to think of "my karma" as something you did in your last life that seals your fate in this life, but this is not Buddhist...
This word is often misguided or mistaken in many different ways. I would like to elaborate it in my own opinion or something that I have learnt with the teachings and preachings of life. Karma has nothing to do with "fate". If you do something negative, it doesn't mean that something negative has to happen to you to "even it out". Karma is based on your actions and thoughts in every single moment. "The word "karma" means "action," not "fate.
In Buddhism, karma is an energy created by willful action, through thoughts, words and deeds. We are all creating karma every minute, and the karma we create affects us every minute. We are the holders of our own karma and we ourselves are the key tool to it. It's common to think of "my karma" as something you did in your last life that seals your fate in this life, but this is not Buddhist...