Buddhist Discussion

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1. 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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   • Lairg
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2. Finding Shambhala: Just 3 Easy Steps There.

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   By Jamyang Khedrup, August 20, 2022   

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3. Thank you for your service, Thich Nhat Hanh

   By stirling, January 22, 2022
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   • FarangLao
   • August 31, 2022

4. The Buddha was Bald … but is Everywhere Depicted with a Full Head of Hair

   By Seeking, January 16, 2022
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   • Straybird
   • August 18, 2022

5. Why light in Buddhist scriptures disappear

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   By awaken, May 29, 2022
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   • Straybird
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6. Angering Myself Through The Dantians

   By dawn90, May 2, 2022   

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   • August 12, 2022

7. Lama Lena - Dzogchen 'pointing out'

   By Vajra Fist, July 24, 2022
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8. Miraculous Dharma Lotus Flower Samadhi’s Secret Samaya Sutra

   By alphone, July 14, 2022
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   • July 14, 2022

9. Mountain Yogini - Tseyang Osel

   By Apech, July 10, 2022
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   • July 10, 2022

10. The Clear Light Dharmakaya Experience

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    By Mark Foote, November 13, 2021
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    • Mark Foote
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11. Buddha-Spoken Sutra on Great Dragon Krkala’s Dharani and His Victory over Exterior-Path Practitioners

    By alphone, June 2, 2022
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12. Staying in a buddhist monastery?

    By Cookie Monster, December 7, 2021
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    • March 26, 2022

13. Zeal Chakra

    By dawn90, November 15, 2021   

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    • Morphius
    • March 20, 2022

14. Buddha's Biography

    By el_tortugo, March 19, 2022   

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    • Morphius
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15. Comparing Buddhism, Daoism, Brahmanism and Yoga

    By Morphius, March 20, 2022   

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16. Mahayana vs Theravada

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    By Maddie, April 22, 2020
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    • stirling
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17. Dedication to Thây Thích Nhất Hạnh

    By Small Fur, January 29, 2022   

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    • February 1, 2022

18. Plum Village Related Qigong

    By el_tortugo, January 13, 2022   

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    • el_tortugo
    • January 20, 2022

19. Buddhism and spiritual protection

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    By Maddie, March 8, 2017
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    • helpfuldemon
    • January 7, 2022

20. BUDDHA AMITABHA

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    By C T, April 28, 2020   

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    • TheGrayJediKnight
    • January 1, 2022

21. 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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    • Mark Foote
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22. Buddhist Pocket Shrine 3D

    By TheGrayJediKnight, December 14, 2021   

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    • steve
    • December 19, 2021

23. Mala Divination

    By TheGrayJediKnight, December 13, 2021   

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    • TheGrayJediKnight
    • December 13, 2021

24. Om Mani Padme Hum and it's profound benefits

    By Vajra Fist, October 29, 2019
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    • silent thunder
    • October 12, 2021

25. The 'money' mantra

    By Vajra Fist, January 1, 2017
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    • forestofclarity
    • October 12, 2021

26. Two paths to cultivation. Consciousness path(dhyana-samadhi) and esoteric path(energy,qi channels)

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    By Asher Topaz, February 28, 2021   

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27. Nam Myoho Renge Kyo

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    By Maddie, March 15, 2019
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    • Earl Grey
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28. Sutras as a practice

    By Maddie, September 28, 2021
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    • Maddie
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29. My Dhammapada practice

    By Encephalon, October 1, 2021
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30. Dhammapada and emotional immaturity

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