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Teachings at Sravasti Abbey

Chapter 2: Verses 101-108

Why the Buddha explained selflessness in different ways to different audiences and why he did…

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Teachings at Sravasti Abbey

Chapter 1: Verses 93-100

Distinguishing between inherent existence and conventional existence, and refuting the true existence of emptiness and…

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Teachings at Sravasti Abbey

Chapter 1: Verses 86-92

Refuting inherent existence by examining mutual dependence. Looking at the mutual dependence of the four…

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Teachings at Sravasti Abbey

Chapter 1: Verses 82-86

Refuting the inherent existence of the person through the sevenfold analysis. Refuting the inherent existence…

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Teachings at Sravasti Abbey

Chapter 1: Verses 81-82

Refuting an inherently existent self by analyzing the relationship between the person and the aggregates,…

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Teachings at Sravasti Abbey

Chapter 1: Verse 80

How persons and things exist by being merely designated by conception but still exist conventionally.…

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Teachings at Sravasti Abbey

Chapter 1: Verses 76-80

How emptiness and dependent arising are mutually established, and how to posit that conventional and…

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Teachings at Sravasti Abbey

Chapter 1: Verses 69-75

The different ways to understand dependent arising to refute inherent existence—dependence on parts, causal dependence,…

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Middle Way Philosophy

The object of negation

The distinctions that have to be made to arrive at the right understanding of emptiness.

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