Meditating with Buddhist Sutras, with Michael Owens
Deconstructing Yourself
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Tathagata, the Thus Come One, Rit The, Thus Come One?
Tathagata means like to arise out of, to emerge. And the way that i teach tathagata, it's a very hana way of teaching it, but i don't actually think it strays from the therevata view at all. I have this idea that when one is reading a sutra aloud, or even quietly, and especially somebody's reading aloud and teaching it... The buddha vaka, the words of the buddha, are now in the air. To me, that is the present body of the budtas. When the darma is happening, that's the tothagata. There's no way for that to
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