Study Guide for MN 28 The Greater Discourse on the Simile of the
... possible to distinguish various properties of ocean water, e.g. its temperature, color, turbulence, salinity, and water pressure, but these properties do not exist independent of each other – they are joined in the water. In MN 43.9 Sariputta explicitly states that feeling (the second aggregate), pe ...
... possible to distinguish various properties of ocean water, e.g. its temperature, color, turbulence, salinity, and water pressure, but these properties do not exist independent of each other – they are joined in the water. In MN 43.9 Sariputta explicitly states that feeling (the second aggregate), pe ...
BuddhismAniccaAnatta
... a transcendent absolute reality (e.g., Brahman in Hinduism) and those that postulate that nothing exists (metaphysical nihilism). “From the point of view of dependent arising, things do exist, but only as complex, interdependent, changing processes.” (Holder, p. 26) ...
... a transcendent absolute reality (e.g., Brahman in Hinduism) and those that postulate that nothing exists (metaphysical nihilism). “From the point of view of dependent arising, things do exist, but only as complex, interdependent, changing processes.” (Holder, p. 26) ...
Anicca and Anatta
... a transcendent absolute reality (e.g., Brahman in Hinduism) and those that postulate that nothing exists (metaphysical nihilism). “From the point of view of dependent arising, things do exist, but only as complex, interdependent, changing processes.” (Holder, p. 26) ...
... a transcendent absolute reality (e.g., Brahman in Hinduism) and those that postulate that nothing exists (metaphysical nihilism). “From the point of view of dependent arising, things do exist, but only as complex, interdependent, changing processes.” (Holder, p. 26) ...
Buddha and Buddhism
... Nirvana- The extinction of desire, hatred, and ignorance and, ultimately, of suffering and rebirth. Literally, it means “blowing out” or “becoming extinguished,” as when a flame is blown out or a fire burns out. ...
... Nirvana- The extinction of desire, hatred, and ignorance and, ultimately, of suffering and rebirth. Literally, it means “blowing out” or “becoming extinguished,” as when a flame is blown out or a fire burns out. ...
The Buddhist Vision of the Human
... The Buddha was neither a god nor a prophet, but a human being who reached the highest spiritual attainment possible for humans: perfect wisdom, full enlightenment, complete purification of mind. ...
... The Buddha was neither a god nor a prophet, but a human being who reached the highest spiritual attainment possible for humans: perfect wisdom, full enlightenment, complete purification of mind. ...
Notes-on-Early-Buddhist-Discourses
... Impermanence (anicca): nothing is permanent or unchanging. This is an implication of dependent arising. Since everything that exists is conditioned by other things, change anywhere in the causal nexus implies that everything is subject to change. ...
... Impermanence (anicca): nothing is permanent or unchanging. This is an implication of dependent arising. Since everything that exists is conditioned by other things, change anywhere in the causal nexus implies that everything is subject to change. ...
Rebirth Buddhism
... a transcendent absolute reality (e.g., Brahman in Hinduism) and those that postulate that nothing exists (metaphysical nihilism). “From the point of view of dependent arising, things do exist, but only as complex, interdependent, changing processes.” (Holder, p. 26) ...
... a transcendent absolute reality (e.g., Brahman in Hinduism) and those that postulate that nothing exists (metaphysical nihilism). “From the point of view of dependent arising, things do exist, but only as complex, interdependent, changing processes.” (Holder, p. 26) ...
RLST 2610 Buddhism 1. Siddhartha Gautama, Sakyamuni, was a
... • then karmic disposition, • consciousness, • name and form, • contact, • feeling response, • craving, • grasping for an object, • action towards life, • birth, • old age, • and death, then it starts all over again. ...
... • then karmic disposition, • consciousness, • name and form, • contact, • feeling response, • craving, • grasping for an object, • action towards life, • birth, • old age, • and death, then it starts all over again. ...
Buddhism vocabulary - Trinity Evangelical Free Church
... • Anatman – Buddhist doctrine of no-self. There is no “self” that migrates from one life to the next in reincarnation because we are only a composite of five skandhas or elements. • Arhat – Someone who has achieved nirvana. • Bardo – A period of transition between death and rebirth when a person mus ...
... • Anatman – Buddhist doctrine of no-self. There is no “self” that migrates from one life to the next in reincarnation because we are only a composite of five skandhas or elements. • Arhat – Someone who has achieved nirvana. • Bardo – A period of transition between death and rebirth when a person mus ...
The University of Toronto / McMaster University
... life in Hellenistic Greece and Imperial Rome (Hadot speaks of ‘spiritual exercises’) where philosophical discourse was engaged in not simply to produce changes in the ideas people hold, but more importantly changes in the character of those who held them. It is only a superficial paradox to speak of ...
... life in Hellenistic Greece and Imperial Rome (Hadot speaks of ‘spiritual exercises’) where philosophical discourse was engaged in not simply to produce changes in the ideas people hold, but more importantly changes in the character of those who held them. It is only a superficial paradox to speak of ...