[8] The twelve limbs of dependent origination result in suffering: since the twelve limbs and suffering do not arise independently of each other,...
[7] Without one there cannot be many and without many it is not possible to refer to one. Therefore one and many arise dependently and such...
[6] The cause of a result which already exists is similar to that which is not a cause. Also in the case where a result does not already exist,...
[5] Whatsoever has already arisen will not be able to arise. Whatsoever has not arisen will not arise. Either a phenomenon has already arisen or...
[4] Some assert that a result already exists inherently in the nature of its cause; but then it cannot arise because it already exists. Others...
[3] What is the reason for this? It is because the inherent existence of all phenomena is not to be found in causes, conditions, aggregations or...
[2] All phenomena must have either self-existence or non-self-existence. There is no phenomenon which is other than these two, nor are there any...
[1] "Arising," "enduring," and "disintegrating;" "existing" and "non-existing;" "inferior," "middling," and "superior" do not have true existence....
Nagarjuna's "Seventy Stanzas" The Mahayana Buddhist Phychology of Emptiness ______________________________________________ Translation of Text...
Everyday activities can be destructive if motivations are not sincere and compassionate. - His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Hmmm ... well ... I never heard that ... and since Buddha did stress analysis I must say ... show me where Buddha said this ! Darrell
Each individual has an opportunity to make a difference. - His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Compassion also means loving enemies as well as friends, which isn't easy. - His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Compassion can heal not only inner anger, but the world's violence. - His Holiness the Dalai Lama
He does exist, for those that believe in God and he does have a voice like Louis Armstrong, as well as creative as Miles Davis... He also looks...
I was in the coffee shop during the summer, on a Saturday morning while on my way to work. While I was waiting on them to make the coffee, I saw a...
The Chicken or the Egg? Darrell
At what point would the mantras then become "silly chatterings of the mind"? Darrell
I really don't think your gonna be getting any response from Frenchy. This is one of those posts that pop in, stir the nest, then pop out to see...
How many times is that, Duncan? I can't count the number of times I cried ... Perhaps it's because it's been more times than I could ever...
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