Tag: Living beings
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The Buddha’s ‘Most Arrogant’ Statement Is Actually His Most Compassionate
We’ve all encountered it. That person who declares they are unsurpassed, the best, the one with all the answers. Our natural reaction is often one of suspicion and skepticism. Such claims tend to trigger our distrust, and we dismiss them as pure arrogance—an inflated sense of self-worth born of ego. We are conditioned to see…
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Why the Buddha is Hiding in Plain Sight: A Surprising Truth from an Ancient Text
Introduction: Beyond the Historical Figure When most of us think of the Buddha, we picture a wise, serene historical figure who lived and taught over two millennia ago. His teachings have traveled through time, but he himself is often relegated to the distant past, a memory to be revered. But what if that perception is…
Mr. Altig’s Overview of the Wonderful Dharma of the Lotus Sutra 