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Vimalajāti Veteran
About
- Username
- Vimalajāti
- Location
- Whitby, Ontario
- Joined
- Visits
- 1,615
- Last Active
- Roles
- Member
- Points
- 568
- Location
- Whitby, Ontario
- Languages Spoken
- French, English, Chinese, very bad Japanese
- Affiliation
- Mahayana
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Re: Grade A Buddhist Shade
(Quote) This reminds me of Zhuāngzǐ. Look! More words! (Quote) (View Post)
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Re: Query on rebirth
(Quote) The way I have seen it explained, is that animal births general lack significant opportunities for profound merit that one can easily enact as a human being. For instance, a lion is bound by … (View Post)
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Re: Is Western Buddhism even possible?
Deva is a class of birth that can occur when appropriate conditions manifest. Is it "real"? Is your human birth real? If a human birth can be considered unreal, I would say so too can a dev… (View Post)1 -
Re: Meditation on Impermanence
(Quote) It reminds me of when Rāhula taught disillusionment with the body, and the monks promptly began to kill themselves. The Buddha had to be brought in to set matter straight. I think that that s… (View Post)1 -
Re: Meditation on Impermanence
In the Tree Sermon, Vṛkṣasūtra, the Buddha gives instruction on the realization of inconstancy: (Quote) (T99.70c2 Sarvāstivādasaṃyuktāgama-vṛkṣasūtra) Very general. Sometimes I think that these ancie… (View Post)
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