Tag: Buddha Śākyamuni
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This Ancient Sutra Isn’t a Book—It’s a Voice. Here’s What It Says.
In our modern world, how can we truly access the wisdom of great teachers who lived thousands of years ago? It has been 2,500 years since the Buddha Śākyamuni walked the Earth, a gap of time so vast it can feel like an unbridgeable silence. How can a voice that has long since disappeared continue…
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The Indestructible Pure World and the Perceptions of Suffering in the Lotus Sutra
The Lotus Sutra, a cornerstone of Mahayana Buddhism, stands as one of its most influential scriptures, revered across diverse East Asian Buddhist traditions.1 Within this extensive text, Chapter Sixteen, entitled “The Life Span of the Thus Come One,” holds a particularly significant position, often regarded as containing the essential message of the sutra, especially within…
Mr. Altig’s Overview of the Wonderful Dharma of the Lotus Sutra 