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(Quote) In Buddhist usage, there are three main dominant senses for this character. One is "realization, intuition, insight" and translates the Indian term "Bodhi" (i.e. "Awa… (View Post)
(Quote) The "Abrahamic God" specifically? No, IMO. Why? Because Abrahamic monotheism has a different philosophical trajectory than Indian religion. It's possible that Jesus was a great non-… (View Post)
A student asked Grandmaster Xuánshā: "How do you enter the dhyānas?" The master responded: "Do you hear the rushing of the mountain stream? Enter there.” Venerable Kakuban says: "… (View Post)
(Quote) Well, there are some things in Buddhist literature that do seem pretty demonstrably wrong. (Quote) (Dīrghāgama Sūtra No. 2 T1.15c28 Parinirvāṇasūtra) When we inherit this Iron-Age version of … (View Post)