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Misconceptions Based on Belief in a False “Me”

language, we think of the person there through the idea of a person. That idea

Part in Meditation on Emptiness

Why Are the Five Aggregates Important?

language, a path is something that we walk on to get someplace. It sounds like

Part in Meditations for Recognizing the Five Aggregates

Further Samsara

language, she didn’t have the karma to die there and then. But her experiencing

Part in Mechanism of Karma: Asanga’s Presentation

Mental Factors Associated with Karma

languages “motivation” emphasizes the motivating emotion that goes with the aim or goal. Buddhism also

Part in Mechanism of Karma: Asanga’s Presentation

The Role and Importance of Willpower

language works. There’s a big difference. That’s the key to understanding the difference

Part in Analysis of “Why Aren’t We All Enlightened Yet?”

The Decision to Refrain from Destructive Behavior

language, at least in English, is like you feel like doing something – he defines it as equivalent

Part in Analysis of “Why Aren’t We All Enlightened Yet?”

Becoming Our Mother Versus Becoming a Buddha

language we would say that time is beginningless, although time is not a container

Part in Analysis of “Why Aren’t We All Enlightened Yet?”

Background for Understanding Bodhichitta

languages suggests that, but that is not the actual meaning. In Mahayana, when we speak

Part in What Needs to Be Understood to Have a Bodhichitta Aim

Founding of the First Two Turkic Islamic States

language wherever he conquered and would undoubtedly have appreciated the Iranian Sassanid motifs of depictions

Part in Buddhist-Muslim Interaction: Later Abbasid Period

Establishment of Buddhist Kingdoms by the Uighurs

language, not from Sogdian editions, however, but from Han Chinese and Tocharian texts, borrowing elements

Part in Buddhist-Muslim Interaction: Early Abbasid Period