The Sight of a True Monk 321 30. Regular Discussion of the Dhamma 331 BLESSING GROUP IX.: PRACTICE FOR THE ERADICATION OF DEFILEMENTS .345 31. The Practice of Austerities 347 32. Practising the Brahma-Faring 357 33. Seeing the Four Noble Truths 371 34. The Attainment of Nirvana 385 BLESSING GROUP X.: THE FRUITS

s' is characterized by putting theory into practice — getting down to earnest spiritual striving. The Grouping consists of: • Blessing Thirty-One: The Practice of Austerities: Putting into practice the sensual restraint and striving needed to burn up the defilements in the mind through the practice of gradual and intens