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The Buddha and His Message
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Released:
Jun 27, 2011
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Todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte, and#8220;The Buddha andamp; His Messageand#8221; Sangharakshita speaks to us about who the Buddha was vs. what the Buddha said. Sometimes we are told, the Buddha didnand#8217;t say anything at all. The Bodhisattva ideal was emphasized by those among the early Buddhists who considered that they could learn from the Buddhaand#8217;s life and activity as well as from the doctrines he taught; from his compassion as well as from his wisdom. From the talk, and#8220;The Origin and Development of the Bodhisattva Idealand#8221;, given in 1969. This talk is part of the series Aspects of the Bodhisattva Ideal.
Released:
Jun 27, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Death as Loss or Death as Gateway: Today's Dharmabyte moves us into the theme of Death as the Buddha's Parinirvana is celebrated across the Buddhist world. "Death as Loss or Death as Gateway" is an extract from Vidyamala's talk "Dying to Live", by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio