February 14, 2019

0411 - TALKS: On Dukkha, part 4

Episode 0411 - On Dukkha, part 4
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Analysis and deeper understanding of fine points associated with the Buddhist term "Dukkha": 5 clinging-aggregates (upadana-skandha) as basis of stress & ahamkara (sense of self), the 3 bases of dukkha (pain, samskara, impermanence), and the 4 major types of upadana (clinging/attachment).

4 forms of clinging (upadana): sensual desires, rites & rituals, views, and self-view -- re. Buddhist & Advaita Vedanta soteriology. What distinguishes the Buddhist doctrines of anatta, path & goal from Hindu teachings. Making synthesis via Ra Material metaphysics.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxMJlthWZnU

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