Tag: Spiritual Pride
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5 Surprising Lessons on Truth and Arrogance from an Ancient Buddhist Text

Introduction: When Being Right Becomes a Prison We’ve all met them: people so utterly convinced of their own knowledge that their minds are sealed shut. Any new idea, no matter how insightful, simply bounces off their wall of certainty. It’s a frustrating encounter, but it’s also a window into a common human trap: the prison…
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The Lotus Light of Non-Classification

Beyond the walls of what is fixed and named, The Bodhisattva finds the quiet path. No “superior” or “inferior” is proclaimed, No vehicle to stoke the ego’s wrath. The ultimate truth is Ekayāna’s Single Flow, Where doctrines are but skillful, timely tools, And sectarian pride is simply seen to grow From clinging to the provisional, and not the rules. The Vihāra…

