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in thread "Medidation, Enlightenment, Dharma, and Sokushinbutsu":

I think the main problem here is that people like to over-mysticize "enlightenment" and have vastly different things in their heads when they say this, especially amongst "believers."... 6d ago received

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There is a phrase in the Pali Canon that is used frequently that goes something like "the Buddha teaches a Dhamma that is good in its beginning, good in its middle, and good in its end" and this is exactly why you might want to leverage the ideas even when... 5d ago received

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This may come down to our own hearts in some ways, as it seems perfectly clear to me that the gods would undoubtedly recognize the cessation of suffering as true self mastery and glorious perfection of a mind. So this pursuit is glorious to you, but then a... 2d ago received

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