Buddhist Discussion

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1. Could someone explain the Buddhist belief system to me?

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   By DreamBliss, November 3, 2012   

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   • anatma
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   • awaken
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2. Favorite Quotes from Buddha.

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   By Informer, September 17, 2011
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3. Buddhist Practice Is Not For Spacing Out

   By senseless virtue, June 29   

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4. Is the thought of ‘the only way’ to be violent?

   By awaken, June 12
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   • June 12

5. Cantonese is a Useful Tool for Chinese Buddhist Sutra Study

   By alphone, June 3
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   • awaken
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6. Buddha-Spoken Sutra on Great Dragon Krkala’s Dharani and His Victory over Exterior-Path Practitioners

   By alphone, June 2
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7. Why light in Buddhist scriptures disappear

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   By awaken, May 29
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8. Marpa: the tantric origins of the Kagyu tradition

   By Apech, May 16
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9. Angering Myself Through The Dantians

   By dawn90, May 2   

   • dantian
   • anger
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10. Comparing Buddhism, Daoism, Brahmanism and Yoga

    By Morphius, March 20   

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11. Buddha's Biography

    By el_tortugo, March 19   

    • buddha
    • biography
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12. Are the Four Jhanas the equivalent of jing, chi, shen and emptiness transformation in Daoist Alchemy(Nei Dan)

    By Asher Topaz, February 9   

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13. Dedication to Thây Thích Nhất Hạnh

    By Small Fur, January 29   

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    • February 1

14. Thank you for your service, Thich Nhat Hanh

    By stirling, January 22
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15. The Buddha was Bald … but is Everywhere Depicted with a Full Head of Hair

    By Seeking, January 16
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16. Plum Village Related Qigong

    By el_tortugo, January 13   

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    • January 20

17. Why is nothingness/emptiness/lack of ego the desired state?

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    By helpfuldemon, January 4
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18. Describe what you think enlightenment is and what you would realize should you have it

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    By helpfuldemon, December 31, 2021
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19. Buddhist Pocket Shrine 3D

    By TheGrayJediKnight, December 14, 2021   

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    • steve
    • December 19, 2021

20. Mala Divination

    By TheGrayJediKnight, December 13, 2021   

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    • December 13, 2021

21. Staying in a buddhist monastery?

    By Ocean Form, December 7, 2021
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22. Internal alchemy in Zen

    By Vajra Fist, November 21, 2021
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23. Zeal Chakra

    By dawn90, November 15, 2021   

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24. The Clear Light Dharmakaya Experience

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    By Mark Foote, November 13, 2021
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25. Buddha "Don't worship anything". Buddhists "With folded hands I turn to you". Me "Huh?".

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    By Seeking, November 1, 2021
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26. My Dhammapada practice

    By Encephalon, October 1, 2021
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    • October 1, 2021

27. Sutras as a practice

    By dmattwads, September 28, 2021
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    • October 6, 2021

28. Dhammapada and emotional immaturity

    By Encephalon, September 16, 2021
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    • September 30, 2021

29. Gelug bums?

    By Miroku, September 2, 2021
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    • Miroku
    • September 4, 2021

30. Neijia Yoga:Neigong for Yoga and Martial Arts by William Bodri

    By Asher Topaz, September 1, 2021
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    • September 1, 2021