Sufficiency Economy Philosophy According to the Tripitaka

Abstract

This article concluded that the Sufficiency Economy Philosophy according to the Tripitaka consists of diligence, knowing how to save property and have good friends, knowing how to live a life of self-sufficiency, perseverance, having good plans, knowing how to live appropriately to one's balance livelihood, effort to avoid sin from occurring, knowing how to preserve the merit that has already arisen to prosper, and creating the four basis for success (Iddhipada), namely pleasure in doing, diligence in what one does, paying attention to active thought; delication and using wisdom consistently to contemplate strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and timing. There is a plan to measure, evaluate, and think of ways to improve ourselves, to revisit what has been obtained and to find flaws, so that we can continue to develop. Studying and researching the Tripitaka is of great value, not limited to studies in the field of Buddhism only, but to study and be linked with a variety of academic disciplines, especially the philosophy of living in a sufficiency economy according to the Tripitaka for the benefit of life.