Exploring Theravāda's connections to other paths - what can we learn from other traditions, religions and philosophies?
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SarathW
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by SarathW »
asahi wrote: ↑Sat Sep 10, 2022 1:28 pm
SarathW wrote: ↑Fri Sep 09, 2022 2:50 am
Instead we should contemplate on Dependent Origination.
The problem is how do you contemplate it . If you think everything of condition arising are all about mental , you may get it wrong .
No.
Mentality also Dependently originated.
What is subject to arising subject to cessation.
“As the lamp consumes oil, the path realises Nibbana”
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asahi
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by asahi »
SarathW wrote: ↑Sat Sep 10, 2022 10:39 pm
asahi wrote: ↑Sat Sep 10, 2022 1:28 pm
SarathW wrote: ↑Fri Sep 09, 2022 2:50 am
Instead we should contemplate on Dependent Origination.
The problem is how do you contemplate it . If you think everything of condition arising are all about mental , you may get it wrong .
No.
Mentality also Dependently originated.
What is subject to arising subject to cessation.
So , are you saying all 12 condition arising links are about mentality ?
No bashing No gossiping
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SarathW
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by SarathW »
asahi wrote: ↑Sun Sep 11, 2022 2:01 am
SarathW wrote: ↑Sat Sep 10, 2022 10:39 pm
asahi wrote: ↑Sat Sep 10, 2022 1:28 pm
The problem is how do you contemplate it . If you think everything of condition arising are all about mental , you may get it wrong .
No.
Mentality also Dependently originated.
What is subject to arising subject to cessation.
So , are you saying all 12 condition arising links are about mentality ?
Now I think it is mentality-materiality.
“As the lamp consumes oil, the path realises Nibbana”
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asahi
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by asahi »
SarathW wrote: ↑Sun Sep 11, 2022 2:46 am
Now I think it is mentality-materiality.
No bashing No gossiping