{"id":7951,"date":"2010-11-15T17:58:35","date_gmt":"2010-11-15T09:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/?p=7951"},"modified":"2010-11-15T17:59:03","modified_gmt":"2010-11-15T09:59:03","slug":"the-seven-kinds-of-refuge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/2010\/11\/the-seven-kinds-of-refuge\/","title":{"rendered":"The Seven Kinds Of Refuge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7952\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/135.jpg?resize=139%2C131\" alt=\"\" width=\"139\" height=\"131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/135.jpg?w=231&amp;ssl=1 231w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/135.jpg?resize=96%2C91&amp;ssl=1 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 139px) 100vw, 139px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As generally defined, seven kinds of refuge. Which one are you?<br \/>\nGenerally, <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">any form of refuge missing Dharma is spiritually unsafe.<\/span><br \/>\nIn the absence of Buddha and Sangha, is refuge in Dharma enough?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Refuge In The <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Single<\/span> Gem<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Refuge in Buddha:<br \/>\nFaith in Buddha without learning Dharma from Sangha<br \/>\n2. Refuge in Dharma:<br \/>\nPractice of Dharma without faith in Buddha or seeing worth in learning from Sangha<br \/>\n3. Refuge in Sangha:<br \/>\nDevotion to one or more monastics without learning or practising the BuddhaDharma<\/p>\n<p><strong>Refuge In The <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Double<\/span> Gem<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n4. Refuge in Buddha and Dharma:<br \/>\nFaith in Buddha with learning and practising of Dharma<br \/>\n5. Refuge in Dharma and Sangha:<br \/>\nLearning and practising of Dharma from Sangha without wanting to be Buddha<br \/>\n6. Refuge in Buddha and Sangha:<br \/>\nFaith in Buddha with devotion to monastics without learning and practising Dharma<\/p>\n<p><strong>Refuge In The <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Triple<\/span> Gem<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>7. Seeing interconnected worth in Buddha, Dharma and Sangha<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As generally defined, seven kinds of refuge. Which one are you? Generally, any form of refuge missing Dharma is spiritually&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[121,386,390,389,328],"class_list":["post-7951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mix","tag-buddha","tag-dharma","tag-sangha","tag-threefold-refuge","tag-triple-gem","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7951\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}