Unique only in the sense that there is a path that leads to complete liberation, not unique in the sense that no-one else can walk it. That is indeed what I meant by unique. Thank you. The discussion was about "perennial philosophy" or the view that all spiritual paths lead to the same go...

Hello :) I was having a discussion with someone who told me that the Buddha's enlightenment is the same as everyone else's, but he had a different way of teaching it. He said that upon reaching enlightenment, Buddha said "I'm not the first to obtain this. Many more have obtained this before me ...

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Could you please tell me what 'nirvana is unconditioned' means?

Hello, I am having a discussion with someone who does not believe that enlightenment is permanent and lasting, because he says the mind is impermanent and all phenomena are impermanent. I said that enlightenment is not a phenomena but a realization about the true nature of all phenomena, but this pe...