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Did the Buddha ever define what he meant by “self”?

Dec 3 at 21:39 Angus 132

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Why does one suffer because of ignorance if ignorance is unintentional?

philosophy

Nov 12 at 3:39 Angus 132

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Did the Buddha according to the suttas mean anything else by the word “self” beyond simply the aspect of control/power?

philosophy sutras self

Dec 12 at 20:22 Epic 21

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How is one supposed to be compassionate and 100% free of suffering while others are suffering?

philosophy nirvana compassion

Dec 5 at 18:29 Angus 132

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Can a being be stuck in an endless cycle of depression and suicides?

rebirth suicide depression

Feb 1 at 10:03 ChrisW♦ 31.2k

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Is the experience of suffering or enjoyment equivalent or completely reducible to physics terms like “repulsion”, “attraction” etc.?

personal-practice philosophy western-philosophy personal-experience

Dec 12 at 18:54 Angus 132

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Is ending up in hell at some point in time inevitable for those beings who are not Stream Entrants?

philosophy nirvana hells

Dec 12 at 0:58 Dhammadhatu 26.1k

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Is it possible to have/know explicitly other/more details about the way out of suffering than the Buddha did?

personal-practice teaching

Nov 20 at 15:41 ruben2020 16.4k

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Does one need to make amends for a bad action done unintentionally?

karma philosophy

Nov 18 at 12:31 Sankha Kulathantille 24.1k

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If some determinism is true for stream entrants, why not for others as well?

philosophy western-philosophy stream-entry

Nov 4 at 0:36 ChrisW♦ 31.2k

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Can the same kamma cetana and action lead to different fruit-of-kamma (kamma vipaka)?

karma

Oct 31 at 15:48 Samana Johann 97

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How does one know which kamma-cetana and action is related to which kamma-vipaka being experienced?

karma

Oct 25 at 9:54 ChrisW♦ 31.2k

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How does an arahant know that ignorance won't return/re-arise after death?

nirvana pratityasamutpada

Dec 16 at 13:05 Bonn 3,720

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Invalid logic pertaining to karma in sutta AN 5.129?

karma sutras

Dec 16 at 11:04 Angus 132

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Evidence of determinism in DN 2 Samaññaphala Sutta? Was the King already a faith follower?

philosophy sutras stream-entry

Dec 5 at 19:34 Angus 132

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Is it wrong-view to think there might be more than 5 aggregates?

philosophy aggregates

Nov 19 at 11:06 Dhammadhatu 26.1k

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How can I find a teacher who is a stream entrant?

teachers meditation-teachers

Oct 27 at 20:11 Jobayer Md Abdul Kobir 1

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How does one know if one is destined to attain Nibbana?

personal-practice philosophy enlightenment personal-experience

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18 Questions

Did the Buddha ever define what he meant by “self”?

Why does one suffer because of ignorance if ignorance is unintentional?

Did the Buddha according to the suttas mean anything else by the word “self” beyond simply the aspect of control/power?

How is one supposed to be compassionate and 100% free of suffering while others are suffering?

Can a being be stuck in an endless cycle of depression and suicides?

Is the experience of suffering or enjoyment equivalent or completely reducible to physics terms like “repulsion”, “attraction” etc.?

Is ending up in hell at some point in time inevitable for those beings who are not Stream Entrants?

Is it possible to have/know explicitly other/more details about the way out of suffering than the Buddha did?

Does one need to make amends for a bad action done unintentionally?

If some determinism is true for stream entrants, why not for others as well?

Can the same kamma cetana and action lead to different fruit-of-kamma (kamma vipaka)?

How does one know which kamma-cetana and action is related to which kamma-vipaka being experienced?

How does an arahant know that ignorance won't return/re-arise after death?

Invalid logic pertaining to karma in sutta AN 5.129?

Evidence of determinism in DN 2 Samaññaphala Sutta? Was the King already a faith follower?

Is it wrong-view to think there might be more than 5 aggregates?

How can I find a teacher who is a stream entrant?

How does one know if one is destined to attain Nibbana?