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The goal of the Buddhist path. Can refer to liberation, awakening or the end of suffering but is generally understood as being indescribable to an unenlightened being.
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Is there anything like "positive suffering" for Buddhists?
The God realm is undeniably great but without the impetus of some suffering there will be no enlightenment. …
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Are there any living enlightened people?
As a further interesting point, Daniel Ingram does say that our models of enlightenment are a mess (he's a provocative kind of person). …
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Is it possible to become UNenlightened?
It's possibly worth adding to this that although the Theravadan school states that once a being is an Arhat they can't regress this wasn't a universal view within the early Buddhist schools. Both the …
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Can we reach enlightentment with recreational drugs?
from intoxicating substances
While the fact that it breaks the precept might leave you unconvinced these precepts are viewed as training principles i.e. it is the best way to achieve liberation or enlightenment …
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If Dalai Lama is enlightened, why he keeps coming back?
If I can add just a little more detail - the Dalai Lama is an emanation of Avalokiteśvara, the Bodhisattva of compassion. As @MatthewMartin said - Avalokiteśvara will continue to come into the world a …
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