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Re: What is Nirvana?
The cessation of dukkha through the ending of desire, aversion and delusion by the thorough comprehension of the nature of samsaric existence.can it be experienced only after death? NoAnd when the hu… (View Post)
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Re: How to "be with it" without resisting?
Nibbana means getting away from the jungle. When we’re inclining towards Nibbana we’re moving towards the peace of the mind. Although the conditions of the mind may not be peaceful at all, the mind i… (View Post)3 -
Re: "The Deathless" (Pali: Amata) in Buddhism
The Deathless is the Unborn "For Buddhism, the dualism between life and death is only one instance of a more general problem, dualistic thinking. Why is dualistic thinking a problem? We differen… (View Post)
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Re: Objective Morality?
There is ultimately only dukkha and the ending of dukkha. Thinking in terms of "good" or "bad" will not lead to freedom but instead bind one to the cycle of birth and death. To tr… (View Post)
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Re: Zen koan in Mumonkan (Gateless Gate)
It is the mind that is important and the body's posture is only to support the mind. “I remember when I was living as a monk in England and I would sometimes go visit Ajahn Sumedho in his room and on… (View Post)
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