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Re: Why do we care so much about suffering?
I think from some schools perspective the 4NT are not basic teachings and you only properly study them upon such time as 'right view' starts to accumulate. The first sermon at Deer Park was given to … (View Post)
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Re: Talking to other Buddhists
I'm reading a pan Buddhist dictionary and one thing I noticed is that a lot of historical people borrowed elements. I don't remember specific things from reading but I have a sense. For example imagi… (View Post)
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Re: Buddhist context: Ontology versus Epistemology
Also I think that the 12 links can be contemplated and maybe somehow go along with the 4 foundations of mindfulness: form, feeling, mind, and other phenomena? I'm unsure on this part. (View Post)
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Re: Buddhist context: Ontology versus Epistemology
@lobster I'm getting this term "yogacara" from my own study of a Buddhist dictionary. I suppose my teacher teaches in the yogacara tradition but I haven't heard her use that word. She has c… (View Post)1 -
Buddhist context: Ontology versus Epistemology
I came across these terms reading about 'the three natures' which is a yogacara teaching that is similar to the two truths in my understanding. I would say that it has dependent origination as a 'nat… (View Post)
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