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Re: What Is It That Saps Our Energy?
Meditation on death and impermanence. (View Post)
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Re: Am I A Bodhisattva?
@Jeffrey, I'd be grateful if you would re-read my posts in this thread, as I believe you have missed the crucial part that bodhisattva means bound up with passion and delight for enlightenment. (View Post)
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Re: Desires
Oscar Wilde never meant anyone to take him seriously. :) Sensuality You'll find lots of sutta references to sensuality if you search for it and related terms in Part II of Wings To Awakening (View Post)
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Re: Am I A Bodhisattva?
@Jeffrey, I meant what I said. It doesn't mean most of us are bodhisattvas. Very few people actually have a genuine passion for enlightenment. (View Post)
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Re: Am I A Bodhisattva?
Bodhi means "enlightenment." "Sattva" is the sanskrit for "satta" which means a being who is bound by passion, delight, craving. So a Bodhisattva is simply a being who i… (View Post)1