"Did the Buddha Really Say That?" with Guest Bodhipaksa
Diggin' the Dharma
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Exploring the Nature of Buddhist Scriptures and Quotes
The chapter delves into the nature of the Dhammapada and how it was compiled, questioning the authenticity of certain verses. It discusses the challenges of translating Buddhist scriptures and debunking fake Buddha quotes circulating on social media platforms. The speakers also examine the importance of recognizing that the teachings shared are interpretations of existing teachings, not original creations.
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