38 blessings

The 38 Blessings:
#Not associating with fools
#Keeping the company of wise ones
#Paying reverence to those who are worthy of reverence
#Having one's abode in a favorable place
#Gaining merit in the past
#The pursuit of higher aspirations
#Being rich in knowledge
#Being rich in skill
#The moral precepts, well practiced
#Using only well-spoken words
#Supporting parents in every way
#Caring for the family
#Unconfused actions
#Generosity
#Right living
#Caring for one's relatives
#Refraining from unskillful things
#To abhor unwholeseom things
#To avoid unwholesome things
#To avoid intoxicants
#Diligence in righteousness
#Reverence
#Humility
#Contentment
#Gratitude
#Hearing the Dhamma at the right time
#Patience
#Compliance
#Seeing the monks
#Discussing the Dhamma
#Self-restraint
#A holy life
#Seeing The Four Noble Truths
#Realizing Nibbana
#A heart not trembling, unshaken
#A heart not trembling, sorrowless
#A heart not trembling, stainless
#A heart not trembling, secure
(from Khuddaka Nikaya, Sutta Nipata 2.4)
==References==
*The Complete Book of Buddha's Lists -- Explained. David N. Snyder, Ph.D., 2006.
*http://www.thedhamma.com/
Category:Buddha's Lists