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Emotional Influence in Buddhist Narratives
The chapter explores the impact of emotions, Prasada and Samvega, in early Buddhist thought and how encounters with spiritually advanced beings can lead to positive emotions such as faith and serenity. It delves into Samvega as a catalyst for radical behavioral changes, emphasizing emotions' powerful role in shaping behavior and moral capabilities in Buddhist narratives.