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Buddhist precepts are guidance. The can be viewed as, "If you wish to achieve Nirvana, Enlightenment, the state of Buddha...However you wish to cal it, these are the means to achieve your wish. … (View Post)
@lobster The imagery of a mountain, a hill or a plateau is for the touchstone of the mind. in the physical reality, a Buddha may be standing or sitting next to you as may be a Bodhisattva, a good fri… (View Post)
Then it would be a Golden Land or a Jeweled Land. Yet, if one buddha accidentally stepped on another buddha's foot, it would still hurt. The farmers would still farm, the merchants still sell, the bi… (View Post)
_f wel ook upon Karma as fixed, as in "You suffer now because 49 lives ago, you stepped upon an ant", Not so good. However, if we view Karma as mutable, all changes. _You are suffering now?… (View Post)