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Re: Hundreds of lifetimes before enlightenment?
(Quote) And that may be. None of us knows. Including monks. But if I challenged you to show me where it says that in the Buddhist scriptures, I doubt that you could. And so, what I am suggesting is t… (View Post)
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Re: Hundreds of lifetimes before enlightenment?
(Quote) And this is my point. I think when people -- in general -- think about Buddhism, they often confuse real Buddhist teachings with "pop Buddhism". To be honest, I see Buddhism as a ri… (View Post)1 -
Re: Curious about your practices
(Quote) One of the best posts I've read in a very long time, and something I came face to face with about 2 weeks ago. And I am paying for it now. It caused me to focus so much more on mindfulness in… (View Post)
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Re: Can anyone explain this facet of bowing?
(Quote) I like that, and I think it answers the question. (View Post)
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Re: Buddhist Lent began today at my temple
In Pali it is transliterated as "Vassa". By Westerners it is often called the Rains Retreat or Buddhist Lent, but that's not really accurate. Wikipedia actually has a pretty good short arti… (View Post)
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