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Impermanence, Selflessness, And Dissatisfaction
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Buddhism is neither a religion nor a philosophy, but rather a way of
life. This does not imply that Buddhism is nothing more than an ethical code:
it is a way of moral, spiritual and intellectual training leading to complete
freedom of the mind. (DeSilva, 1991:p 5). Of the many Buddhist sects, Z ....
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....of life. A being and
the empirical world are both constantly changing. They come into being and pass
away. All is in a whirl, nothing escapes this inexorable unceasing change, and
because of this transient nature nothing is really pleasant. There is happiness,
but very momentary, it vanishes like a flake of snow, and brings about
unsatisfactoriness (DeSilva, 1991:p 29). Both pleasant and unpleasant
conditions come and go, it is then the responsibility of the individual to deal
with each sit.... |
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