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Perception of light - a twist in the Bhaya Bherava sutta?
There is a famous quote in the ancient Hindu tradition, "what's day for the worldly is night for the sage" - meaning, the worldly and the spiritual people have the diametrically opposite sets of value …
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Definition of perception
"Perception" is one of such words. … P.S. some quotes from external sources:
"The characteristic of perception [saññā] is the perceiving of the qualities of the object. …
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The Intention to Strive
Then your perception of samsara becomes negative enough that finding the way out becomes an urgent matter. This is the phase when you strive. …
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Death and nibbana
Perception of (someone's) death is making, while Nibbana is not-making. Making is constructing or shaping reality with your mind, playing a game of make-believe. …
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Personal Geospatial Placement perspective terminology
The first perspective, watching TV, is called "ego-centric".You are using "I" as the central reference point, and all action is described in relation to that. (If you think about it, it's not necessar …
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Why wouldn't one say "I am the watcher"?
If you look very carefully, you'll see that all there is, is experience. The watcher is merely a logical inference. It's implied. We are just so used to this idea of self that we add it, we assume tha …
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What buddhism says about physical reality?
As Thrangu Rinpoche once said, some people spend a lot of time arguing whether a chair really exists or if it only exists in our minds, but here we are much more concerned with our attitude to the cha …
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How can I change my perception to overcome reification?
Brilliant video, agreed. (The first 9 minutes are really great, then he gets distracted and starts rambling.)
He answers your question right there in the video. He says, reifications are overcome by q …
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In the Dependent Origination formula, shouldn't perception precede craving instead of feeling?
In paticcasamuppada, shouldn't sañña precede tanha, instead of vedana?
It should and it does: vedana => sañña => vitakka => papanca.
From Madhupindika Sutta (MN 18):
With contact as a requisite …
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Is it possible to have perception without reification?
If by reification you mean "looking with your brain and only seeing what you already know" then yes, of course it is possible to be free from it. That's exactly what Buddha taught, leaving your precon …
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Difference between "perception" and "view"?
Perhaps if you search this site for "What is perception?" and "What is a view?" you will answer your question in two steps. … Perception is momentary, view is permanent or at least long-term. Perception is the result, view is the source. Perception is objective content, view is subjective frame of reference. …
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