What is Hetu-Phala? The Buddhist Law of Cause and Effect ExplainedHetu-Phala (Sanskrit: “cause-fruit”) defines how intentional actions create ripple effects across lifetimes. Key principles:• Moral accountability: Every action (physical, verbal, mental) plants seeds for future outcomes.• Time delay: Effects may manifest in this life or future rebirths.• Non-linear causality: Outcomes depend on context, […]
